The CBZ Newswire

Donovan George (photo courtesy of Tomba Images)

CHICAGO — The Windy City’s most popular boxer, DONOVAN “Da Bomb” GEORGE will face top contender DYAH “Ali” DAVIS of Coconut Creek, Florida for the vacant International Boxing Organization Super Middleweight World Title on Saturday, August 23rd at ISFA’S “Boxing at the Park” at U.S. Cellular Field, Home of the Chicago White Sox, it was announced today.

Don “DA bomb” will be headlining the Round 3 Productions and Hitz Boxing Event. The 12-round clash is the first announced bout for this years’ Return of Boxing at the Ballpark, following the acclaimed debut last August by Round 3 Productions. This year’s event is so big that it will be presented by B96! (continue reading…)

CHICAGO, IL, May 6, 2014 — Chicago boxing sensation Donovan “Don Da Bomb” George (25-4-2, 22 KOs) will get a shot at the vacant International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super Middleweight title on Saturday, May 17, when he travels to Colombia to fight Alexander Brand (22-1, 18 KOs) of Bogota, Columbia. George returned to the ring with a sixth round TKO of Troy Lowry (28-14, 17 KOs) on April 18, of this year.

“This is a tremendous opportunity for Donovan, and he deserves this shot at a world title,” said Bobby Hitz. “He works so hard everyday and it is paying off for him.” (continue reading…)

Donovan George, at right, takes it to David Lopez in March 2013 en route to a dominating decision (photo courtesy Tomba Images)

CHICAGO — The Windy City’s most popular professional boxer, DONOVAN “Da Bomb” GEORGE will return to action on FRIDAY, JUNE 20 headlining the next installment of the acclaimed “FIGHT NIGHT” series in the Windy City’s Premier Boxing Venue, HORSESHOE CASINO in Hammond, Indiana.

“FIGHT NIGHT” is presented by Hitz Boxing in association with Round 3 Productions. Advance tickets starting at $25.00 for “FIGHT NIGHT” are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, The Venue/Horseshoe Box Office and HitzBoxing.com. Doors open on the night of the event at 7:00 p.m. CT with the first bell at 7:30 p.m. CT. (continue reading…)

Chicago, IL (April 11, 2014) Chicago’s two most popular professional boxers, DONOVAN “Da Bomb” GEORGE and ‘Hollywood” MIKE JIMENEZ will return to battle on Friday, APRIL 18 at the Windy City’s premier fight venue, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, it was announced today by Chicago’s leading boxing promoters Hitz Boxing and Round 3 Productions.

“These are the two most popular fighters in Chicago and with our anticipated huge crowd, local fight fans should expect an excellent night of action,” said Bobby Hitz, now in his 25th year of promoting in Chicago. “With tickets starting at just $25.00, this is an excellent value for the sports fans dollar.” (continue reading…)

Exciting Chicago super middleweight Mike “Hollywood” Jimenez and Russian sensation Andrey Fedosov also to be featured

CHICAGO, IL, March 26, 2014 — Chicago’s very own super middleweight prospect Donovan “Don Da Bomb” George (24-4-2, 21 KOs) will return to the ring on Friday, April 18, as he makes his “Fight Night at Horseshoe Hammond” debut as the headliner at the The Venue. Joining George as co-features on the card are exciting Chicago super middleweight Mike “Hollywood” Jimenez (13-0, 10 KOs) of Chicago and Russian heavyweight sensation Andrey Fedosov (24-3, 19 KOs) who just relocated to the Windy City. Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, The Venue box office and hitzboxing.com. Prices start at $19.00, the first fight is at 7:00 PM.

“Donovan is working hard and he is ready. There is no better place for him to return to the ring than The Venue and ‘Fight Night at Horseshoe Hammond,” said Bobby Hitz. “This card is stacked with local fan favorites with great followings.” (continue reading…)