The 6th Annual Mitchell Allen Boxing Showcase, February 20, 2010, 4pm.

Posted on | February 11, 2010 | 1 Comment

Shepard Recreation Center & Awesome Amateur Boxing Inc., present The 6th Annual Mitchell Allen Boxing Showcase at the Shepard Recreation 5700 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19131, 10 bouts sanctioned by the Middle Atlantic Association of U.S.A. Boxing, Inc.

Bouts feature amateur boxers, male and female, ages 10-24 representing Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. Scheduled to compete from the Mitchell Allen Gym are Lamar Richards, Todd Unthank-May, Damon Allen, and local Junior Olympic favorite Dylan Price.

Awesome Amateur Boxing Scholastic Achievement Certificate will be presented to student athletes who maintain a 2.5 or better GPA (C average).

Awesome Amateur Boxing will acknowledge students from University City High School Oasis Program, who participated in a 10- week boxing educational program.

Celebrity guests include Tex Cobb, Buster Drayton, Jeff Chandler, Tyrell Biggs, and State Representatives Ronald G. Waters and Vanessa Brown.

Honorable Jacqueline Frazier-Lyde, Former 3-Division World Champion will be presented with an award for her work with young people and commitment to the boxing community.

This event will take place on Saturday, February 20, 2010, doors open at 4:00pm first bout will start promptly at 5:00pm.

Tickets in advance are $15.00. Group rate discounts are available. Donations at the door are $20.00 for adults and $10.00 for children 10 and under.

Tickets are available at Shepard Recreation Center (267) 246-7182, Awesome Amateur Boxing Inc. (610) 453-7204, and The Rose Flower Shop (215) 276-1399.

Proceeds will go to the Shepard Sports Club & Awesome Amateur Boxing Inc. for travel, food, and lodging expenses for Platinum Gloves Tournament in Washington DC August 2010.

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