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Nov. 28, 2011 – International boxing promoter and advisor Sampson Lewkowicz ofSampson Boxing today announced he has retained the services of noted boxing publicist Andre Courtemanche and his firm Big Media Buzz.
Having one of the world’s best eyes for raw boxing talent, Lewkowicz is best known for representing current WBC Diamond Belt Middleweight Champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez.
Lewkowicz also currently advises world champions and top contenders such as Krystof Wlodarzyk (IBF Cruiserweight), Shane Cameron (heavyweight), Lucas Matthyse (light welterweight), Chris “The Dragon” John (WBA Featherweight), Anselmo Moreno (WBA Bantamweight), Michael “The Great” Katsidis (WBO Interim Lightweight), Ryan Kielczewsky (super featherweight) and Donnie Nietes (WBO Minimumweight and Light Flyweight).
The following fighters are also under contract to Sampson Boxing: Magomed Abdusalamov, Javier Campillo, Alexander Brand, Julius Jackson, Noe Gonzalez, John Jackson, Samuel Rogers, Victor Cayo, Javier Fortuna, Daoud Yordan, Braulio Rodriguez, Marvin Sonsona, Juan Carlos Abreu, Hugo “Cuatito” Ruiz, Froilan Saludar, Jonriel Casimero, Cecilia “La Reyna” Comunales, Diana Santana, Stacy Riele, Ada Velez, and Melinda Cooper
Lewkowicz has also worked with many former champions including, but not limited to, Sultan Ibragimov (WBO Heavyweight), Javier Castillejo (WBC Light Middleweight and WBA Middleweight), Jorge Rodrigo Barrios (WBA Super Featherweight) Levander Johnson (IBF Lightweight), Celestino “Pelenchin” Caballero (WBA & IBF Super Bantamweight), Yober Ortega (WBA Super Featherweight), Rafael Concepcion (WBA Super Flyweight), Simphiwe Nongqayi (IBF Super Flyweight) Muhammad Rachman (IBF Minimumweight) and Florante Condes (IBF Minimumweight).
“I wanted to bring my operations in North America up a level and there was no one else I even considered to handle my public relations than Andre,” explained Lewkowicz. “If you are in the boxing business, then you know he is a machine, constantly putting out releases for his clients. No one works as hard as he does in boxing PR and I’m very happy to be bringing him aboard.”
Lewkowicz says the acquisition of Courtemanche is the first of many high-profile moves he will be making in the near future.
“My company, Sampson Boxing, will be expanding operations all over the world and especially in North America where many of our great champions have found their way to fame and fortune. We have several other big announcements to make in the near future, so our new publicist will be very busy. It’s going to be a big 2012 for Sampson Boxing and its fighters.”
About Sampson Boxing
Sampson Lewkowicz has been the recipient of many awards for his outstanding work in professional boxing including World Boxing Organization Matchmaker of the Year (2003 to 2009), the first ever World Boxing Association Matchmaker of the Decade (2000-2010), as well as several awards from the World Boxing Council.
He was also the recipient of a Curbed Sabre by the Minister of Sports of Indonesia and has received municipal awards by mayors of several localities in The Philippines, California, Puerto Rico, Thailand, Israel and Uruguay.
Today Sampson Boxing is a general partner in over 340 promotions and works with the top promoters of the USA, Europe, Asia, South Africa, Central America, South America, New Zealand and Australia. |
