Bryan Tops “The Brawl In Brick City” December 4 in Newark, NJ!

Posted on | November 17, 2009 | No Comments

For Immediate Release

Newark, NJ –Edmonds Promotions returns to the Garden State Friday December 4 to present an action packed 13 bout card at Essex County College.

Headlining the exciting night of boxing, which is also available worldwide via the internet on gofightlive.tv, is rising junior welterweight Jeremy “Hollywood” Bryan of nearby Paterson, NJ. Bryan, 12-0 (5 KO’s), had a decorated amateur career, winning the 2004 and 2005 National Golden Gloves, and 2004 U-19 tournament.

Bryan is opposed 34 fight veteran Richard Lee Hall of Rocky Mount, NC. Hall has faced a who’s who of opponents including former world champion Joachim Alcine, title contender Delvin Rodriguez, rising stars Mike Jones, Derek Ennis and Tim Coleman.

The Bryan-Hall bout is scheduled for 8 rounds.

The co-main event matches up unbeaten lightweight Antonio “The Tiger” Espinosa of West New York, NJ and Italian Import Floriano Pagliara. The slick Espinosa, 11-0 (1 KO), meets Floriano, 9-3 (6 KO’s), over six rounds.

WBC CABOFE champion Alex “Brick City Bullet” Perez, 10-0 (6 KO’s), returns to his hometown for the first time in two years to battle Philadelphia’s “Magnificent” Martinus Clay in a six round welterweight affair. Perez was a solid amateur and served as a sparring partner for Miguel Cotto. A renowned tough guy, Clay, 13-22-4 (5 KO’s), has battled top notch fighters James Kirkland, Mike Jones, and Andre Berto among many others.

In an intriguing six round junior middleweight bout, Joshua “Berlin Bomber” Snyder of Berlin, MD takes on Coconut Creek FL’s Jerome “Boomer Ellis”. Snyder, 8-3-1 (4 KO’s), and Ellis, 12-9-1 (10 KO’s), both have deceptive records, combining for seven victories over unbeaten fighters.

Notable locals slated to appear on the undercard include National Golden Gloves Champion Denis Douglin, Eddie Edmonds, Tyre Roberts, Angel Santos, Juan Rodriguez, Angel Corception, Joseliz Cepada and Delen Parsley.

Tickets ranging from $25-100 can be purchased at Essex County College, Combat Gym or by calling 302-543-3705 or 973 297 1299.

Essex County College is located at 303 University Ave Newark, NJ 07102.

Doors open at 6:30 and the opening bell is slated for 7:30.