Saturday, November 24, 2018

December 15th Card In Vienna, VA Mixes Local And Out-Of-Town Prospects!

The third card that will be held in the Beltway during December will take place on Saturday, December 15th at a brand new location called Tyson's Playground which is a fitness and performance center located at 8502 Tyco Road in Vienna, Virginia.

This will be a T.A.C. Promotions card which, as is their custom, combines local Beltway talent with impressive out-of-town prospects.  No matchups have been announced for this card.

Among the Beltway Boxers slated to be on the card are undefeated Hyattsville, MD super lightweight Patrick "YG Pat" Harris, who is slated to headline his third straight T.A.C. Promotions card.  Harris (14-0, eight KO's) comes off an eight-round unanimous decision win over Stephon McIntyre on September 22nd in Springfield, VA.  Harris won his first title on this card, the American Boxing Federation Colonial Atlantic Super Lightweight title.

District Heights, MD super featherweight Renaldo "Misunderstood" Gaines will also be on the card.  Gaines (9-2, three KO's) stopped Johnny Frazier in the first round on May 12th in Sterling, VA.  This will be the second straight visit to Virginia for Gaines, who fought all his previous bouts in DC.

Also on the card will be Landover, MD lightweight Tyrek "I.G.B. Irby (5-0, two KO's).  Irby will make his Virginia debut on this card after defeating Lamont White by four-round unanimous decision on September 22nd in Bowie, MD.

Waldorf, MD welterweight Rashad "Code Blue" Kilpatrick (3-0, one KO) is scheduled to be on this card.  Kilpatrick appeared on the September 22nd card in Springfield, VA and won a four-round majority decision over Carlos Pena.

Bowie welterweight Marlon "The Machine" Bolen will return to action on this card. Bolen (1-0, one KO) made a successful pro debut on June 16th in Laurel, MD when he knocked out Christopher Thorne in the third round.

Among the out-of-town boxers slated to appear on this card is welterweight Michael "Slick" Anderson of Newark, NJ.  Anderson (16-2-1, 12 KO's) returns to the ring after a three and a half year absence.  Anderson scored a first-round TKO of Johnny Frazier in June of 2015 in Weirton, WVA.

Port Chester, NY super welterweight Lee Rodriguez will compete for the second time as a pro.  Rodriguez took 72 seconds to win his pro debut as he knocked out Jason McClure in Greenville, SC on October 12th.

Middleweight Abner "Bam Bam" Guadalupe of the Bronx, NY will look to change his fortunes as he competes for the second time in Virginia.  Guadalupe (1-1-1) suffered his first pro loss on the September 22nd card in Springfield, dropping a four-round unanimous decision to Jason Kelly.

Making his pro debut on this card will be super middleweight Zach Dubnoff of Little Falls, NJ. Dubnoff will turn pro at the age of 30 after winning three of his last four contests as an amateur.

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