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Dimash Niyazov Added to November 11 Jacobs vs Arias card

Salita Promotiions - October 17, 2017 Leave a Comment

Undefeated New York City police officer Dimash “Lightning” Niyazov (12-0, 5 KOs) born in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, now residing in Staten Island, NY, will fight in a six-round lightweight bout on the non-televised portion of the Jacobs vs. Arias fight card […]

Potapov Ready for Battle Against Narvaez This Saturday in Argentina

Salita Promotiions - October 10, 2017 Leave a Comment

WBO #2-ranked Russian bantamweight Nikolai Potapov is in Detroit, finalizing preparations for his long-awaited showdown with WBO #1-ranked Omar Narvaez of Argentina. The pair will meet for a 12-round showdown this Saturday, October 14, at Estadio Obras Sanitarias in Buenos […]

Salita Promotions Signs Elite Russian Female Elena Gradinar to Co-Promotional Contract

Salita Promotiions - September 29, 2017

The female fighting stable of promoter Dmitriy Salita has grown again, as Salita proudly announces the signing of Russian featherweight Elena Gradinar to a co-promotional contract (along with Russian-based Alexander Nevskiy Promotion Group).

Jesse Angel Hernandez inks with Salita Promotions

Salita Promotiions - September 14, 2017

Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions proudly announces the signing of super bantamweight prospect Jesse Angel Hernandez to an exclusive promotional contract. A 26-year-old southpaw from Fort Worth, Texas, Hernandez (9-1, 7 KOs) first came to Salita’s attention last August 4, […]

Salita Signs Russia’s Elena Savelyeva

Salita Promotiions - September 13, 2017

Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions is proud to announce the signing of one of the most decorated female amateur boxers in the world, Russia’s Elena Savelyeva, to a co-promotional contract, along with Russian-based Alexander Nevskiy Promotion Group.

Dimash Niyazov Returns to Action Saturday in Kazakhstan

Salita Promotiions - September 8, 2017

On Saturday, September 9, undefeated lightweight Dimash Niyazov, Salita Promotions’ own fighting NYC cop, will return to his birthplace of Kazakhstan to face Brazil’s Eduardo Pereira dos Reis at the sold-out, 12000-seat Saryarka Velodrome in Astana.

Antonio Nieves is not frightened of Naoya Inoue

Salita Promotiions - September 5, 2017

Cleveland’s Antonio “Carita” Nieves is going into his first world title fight having grown up watching the kind of damage a movie monster from Japan can inflict.

Junior Wright faces Ruslan Fayfer on Friday

Salita Promotiions - August 15, 2017

This Friday, August 18, in Krasnodar, Russia, IBF #14-rated cruiserweight “Hurricane” Junior Wright (16-2-1, 13 KOs) of Chicago will face hometown favorite and IBF #8-rated Ruslan Fayfer (20-0, 14 KOs) in an eliminator for the #2 contender spot.

Team Shields Congratulates Boxing’s Newest Superstar, Claressa Shields

Salita Promotiions - August 8, 2017

Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa “T-Rex” Shields became the unified WBC and IBF World Super Middleweight Champion last Friday night with a dominant fifth-round TKO of now former champion Nikki Adler. Fighting in front of her home state fans at […]

Domonique Dolton vs. Antonio Chaves Fernandez on Aug.4

Salita Promotiions - July 27, 2017

Detroit-based super welterweight contender Domonique Dolton is eager to return to action next weekend and get back in the mix.