Garden State Fight Scene

February 21,2012 Omar Sheika takes on Tony Ferrante this Friday in Chester View full sizephoto by Eugene Sirota Light-heavyweight contender and former world title challenger, Omar Sheika (31-11, 21 KOs), will be taking on the dangerous Anthony "Boom Boom" Ferrante (12-2, 7 KOs) at Harrah's in Chester, PA. Sheika, a Paterson native,... February 14,2012 Millville’s Thomas Lamanna returns to ring Friday in Nutley photo by Eugene Sirota Thomas "Cornflake" Lamanna of Millville will be looking for his seventh victory as a professional when he takes on Hilliard, OH's Daniel Crabtree (3-3, 3 KOs) this Friday at Nutley High School. Lamanna, 20, turned pro... February 12,2012 Upcoming Atlantic City fight schedule View full sizephoto by Eugene SirotaMillville's Thomas Lamanna will back be in action 2/17 in Nutley and 3/17 at Bally's FEBRUARY 2/25 Bally's (boxing) Peltz Boxing Promotions: Ronald Cruz vs. Allen Conyers, 10 Rounds, welterweights; Garrett Wilson vs. Pedro Martinez,... February 09,2012 Ronald Cruz to headline first AC show at Bally’s Feb 25 View full sizephoto by Eugene SirotaRonald Cruz after his 5th round TKO victory over Anges Adjaho in November Fighting for the first time with his name getting top-billing in Atlantic City lights, Ronald Cruz (15-0, 12 KOs) of Bethlehem, PA... February 05,2012 Dorin Spivey captures NABA lightweight title with 7th round TKO View full sizephoto by Eugene Sirota Ringside report by Matt Rotella The main event from Tropicana Resort and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey was the NABA lightweight championship fight between Dorin “Dangerous” Spivey 40-6-0 (29 KO) from Virginia Beach,... February 04,2012 AC’s Isiah Seldon puts perfect record on the line tonight at the Trop Middleweight Isiah Seldon (5-0, 2 KO’s) will look to keep his unbeaten record intact while impressing his many fans, friends and family sure to be attendance in his hometown tonight at the Tropicana Atlantic City. He will be facing Virginia Beach’s Kenneth Moody (2-2-2, 1 KO), who is unbeaten in his last three bouts. Isiah was kind enough to speak to Garden State Fight Scene on the afternoon before his fight and answer a few questions. January 29,2012 Snooki promotes first boxing card in AC photo by Lou Babich Jr./Flagship PhotographyThe first event by Team Snooki Boxing featured in the comfortable ambiance of the Superstar Ballroom at Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, NJ. All the fights went off without a hitch and the atmosphere filled... January 17,2012 Glen Tapia Out With Hand Injury "Jersey Boy" Glen Tapia (12-0, 6 KO) was forced to pull out of his next match with a left hand injury.   The undefeated Tapia said he injured it a couple of weeks ago when he landed a perfectly placed... January 10,2012 Figueroa Tops Perez in ShoBox Thriller Golden Boy Promotions along with ShoBox: The New Generation presented the world with the type of match ups boxing needs. The first televised portion paired two undefeated Golden Boy promoted prospects, the rugged Omar Figueroa (13-0-1) of Texas facing off...