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Title Fights Highlight “BATTLE IN THE BALLROOM XIV” On Jan. 31ST
Clutch Players University is looking forward to covering this event. Here is the listed information.
WHAT: Live Amateur Boxing
WHEN: Sat. Jan. 31, 2015
WHERE: Historic Slovenian Nat’l Ballroom
(6417
St. Clair Ave. / Cleveland, OH 44103)
Cleveland,
OH – January 13, 2015 – After 13 straight packed to the rafters, standing
room only crowds, boxing returns to Cleveland with “BATTLE IN THE BALLROOM XIV”,
on Saturday, January 31st.
The 10-bout card will take place at
the Historic Slovenian Nat’l Ballroom, located at 6417 St. Clair Avenue in
Cleveland, Ohio. Built by immigrants in 1924, the ballroom was designated a
Cleveland landmark in 1984.
“The Historic Slovenian Nat’l Ballroom
is an amazing venue to showcase Cleveland’s top talent and we’re thrilled to be
back for this event. The crowd is electrifying, and the intimacy of the venue
makes everyone feel a part of the show,” said Kincaid.
NE OHIO TITLE
BOUTS:
- HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP: Alante Green (3X champion) vs. Jordon Roussos (challenger)
- MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP: Jamar Watkins (challenger) vs. Craig Kido (challenger)
In a “NE OHIO HEAVYWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP” bout, Empire Boxing Club’s Alante Green puts his title on the
line against Pittsburgh’s Jordon Roussos from the Conn-Greb Boxing Club. The
explosive Green captured the title on January 19, 2013 in a thrilling 3-round
war. He then defended the title with a crunching 2nd round KO on
September 23, 2013. And he defended the title with a bruising 1st
round KO on November 1, 2015.
In a “NE OHIO MIDDLEWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP” bout, PAL-Thurogood’s Jamar Watkins meets up with Pittsburgh’s Craig
Kido from the Boyce A.C. Boxing. Watkins was the 2014 Cleveland Golden Gloves
champion, while Kido was the 2014 Pennsylvania Golden Gloves champion.
Doors on the evening of the event will
open at 6PM with the first bell at 7PM. Adult beverages, food, and refreshments
will be available. FREE secure parking is located directly behind the venue.
A limited number of tickets for
“BATTLE IN THE BALLROOM XIV”, starting at $25, can be purchased through the
Kincaid-Godhard Promotions box office at 440-223-7409 or online at www.ProBoxingOhio.com.
Bouts for 1/31/15 “BATTLE IN THE BALLROOM
XIV"
Note: This is NOT the bout order.
HEAVYWEIGHT:
*** NE
OHIO HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ***- Novice: Alante Green (Empire BC/Cleveland) vs. Jordon Roussos (Conn-Greb BC/Pittsburgh, PA)
CRUISERWEIGHT:
- Sub-Novice: Jack Malik Davis (Valley Forge BC/?) vs. Zach Petrovich (Conn-Greb BC/Pittsburgh, PA)
LT.
HEAVYWEIGHT:
- Novice: Marcus Washington (Wrestling Factory/Elyria) vs. Tony Groys (Chagrin Valley BA/?)
- Sub-Novice: Logan Urban (GriffonRawl MMA/Mentor) vs. Robbie Taylor (TNT Strength/Atwater)
MIDDLEWEIGHT:
*** NE OHIO MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ***- Novice: Jamar Watkins (PAL-Thurogood) vs. Craig Kido (Boyce A.C. Boxing/Pittsburgh, PA)
- Novice: Antonio Leek (WSBC/Cleveland) vs. Elvis Torres (Giachetti’s WCB/Cleveland)
WELTERWEIGHT:
- Novice: Ahmad Douglas (GriffonRawl MMA/Mentor) vs. Branson Price (Independent/Akron)
- Sub-Novice: Justin Asad (Valley Forge BC/Parma) vs. Kelley Mellinger (Bare Knuckle Barbell/?)
LT.
WELTERWEIGHT:
- Female: Sarah Judy (Old Angle BC/Twinsburg) vs. Shannon Farnworth (Evolve MMA/Lakewood)
- Novice: Roger Blankenship (Wrestling Factory/Cleveland) vs. Ryan Arce (Evolve MMA/Akron)
- Sub-Novice: Kyle McIntyre (WSBC/Lakewood) vs. Troy Davis (Wrestling Factory/Cleveland)
- Open: Frank Brown (WSBC/Cleveland) vs. Niko Froce (Foundation Boxing/New Castle, PA)
BANTAMWEIGHT:
- Novice: Carlos Gonzalez (Cudell Rec./Cleveland) vs. Tre’Vail Douglas (Independent/Columbus)
