Dmitry Salita Taps Ed "Thoroughbred" Williams to Fight At Brooklyn's Paramount Theatre

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - June 4, 2015 - PRLog -- After an extensive back to back training camp at Floyd Mayweather Jr's Boxing Club, on Thursday June 4th 2015 at 7p.m undefeated Ed "Thoroughbred" Williams (9-0 , 6 KO's) returns to the ring to face apponent Jason Thompson (5W 3L 4ko's) on the Brooklyn Brawl fight card series, leading up to the Roc Nation Sports fight night Miguel Cotto-Vs-Daniel Geale.

The event will feature Brooklyn Heavyweight Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller (12-0, 10 KO’s) vs. Damon McCreary (15-4,11 KO’s); two-time Daily News Golden Gloves champion and Bronx based Jr. Middleweight contender Steve Martinez (15-2, 12 KO’s); Brooklyn’s Dimash Niyazov (7-0-3, 4 KO’s); former New York State champion Ariel Duran (8-7-1, 5 KO’s); and Brooklyn Middleweight Akil Aguste (6-1, 5 KO’s). Kazakh Welterweight Bakhtiyar Eyubov (5-0, 5 KO’s) and Detroit based fighter Dewayne “Alabama” Ziegler (4-0-1, 4 KO’s) are also looking to make explosive New York City debuts and keep their knockout streaks alive at the Paramount Events Center in Brooklyn.

PEC was launched in April by Barclays Center developer Bruce Ratner and Onexim Sports and Entertainment, with all business operations overseen by Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark. PEC and LIU Brooklyn announced recently that LIU Brooklyn Paramount Theatre, located at Flatbush and DeKalb Avenues on the LIU Brooklyn campus, will focus on booking emerging talent.

"I am thrilled to join with PEC to bring boxing to LIU Brooklyn Paramount,” said Salita". Over the last few years, Star of David Promotions has brought New York boxing fans exciting shows with incredible fights through our Brooklyn Brawl Series. This card will be an exciting addition to our series.”

“This June 4 boxing event will reintroduce LIU Brooklyn Paramount to the sports community,” said Brett Yormark, CEO of Barclays Center. “Dmitriy has provided great opportunities for aspiring fighters and we are looking forward to working with him to solidify our grassroots boxing efforts in Brooklyn.”

Tickets for the event on sale now and can be purchased online via Ticketmaster by visiting www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.

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