Brick City Boxing

News from Gleason’s Gym

Amateur Boxing Shows, Professional Boxing Show and Master’s Clinic

Amateur Boxing Club Show THIS SATURDAY! January 10, 2008
Gleason’s Gym will have a club show this Saturday January 10th. All bouts are pre-matched by New York’s finest matchmaker, Angela Querol. Masters, Juniors and Seniors are all competing. The weigh in will start at 5:30 PM and the first bout will be at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $20 general admission and $10 for gym members and amateur fighters with passbook in hand. This night of boxing will be dedicated to Genaro “Chicanito” Hernandez a former WBC World Champion. Ten percent of the gate will be donated to this courageous champion to help defray some of his huge medical expenses. Genaro is in his toughest fight against Cancer. There will be items on sale as well as a 50-50 that will help raise the donation amount.

Master’s Clinic and Boxing Show February 19-21, 2009
So far 9 people have signed up for the clinic and show and 5 people have signed up for the show only. The Master’s clinic is scheduled for February 19, 20 and will conclude with the sanctioned show on the evening of February 21, 2009. The clinic will be staffed with Hall of Fame Champions, World Champions both past and current and ranked World Class Trainers. Training and seminars will start at 1:00 PM on Thursday and will end at 12:00 Noon on Saturday. The fee for the clinic is $299.00. After the clinic concludes, the match ups and weigh in for the USABoxingMetro sanctioned all Master boxing show will take place. The first bout will be at 7:00 PM Saturday evening. There is no fee to compete and you do not have to attend the clinic to compete. All bouts will be pre- matched. If you wish to compete but not attend the clinic, you must contact Angela Querol at the Gleason’s Gym number (718) 797-2872. First choice for matching up will be given to attendees of the clinic. The clinic and show will take place at Gleason’s Gym in New York City. The $299.00 fee may be paid by credit card or check. You can use e-mail or postage. The gym address is: 77 Front St. 2nd Fl., Brooklyn, NY 11201

Professional Boxing Show February 3, 2009
Gleason’s Gym has renewed our professional boxing license. We intend to run monthly shows on the first Tuesday of each month. We will use primarily four and six round New York boxers. Our first show will be February 3, 2009, at the Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn, New York. All interested boxers should call Damon DeBerry at Gleason’s (718) 797-2872.

Golden Gloves Boxing February 24 and March 10, 2009
Gleason’s Gym is sponsoring two Daily News Golden Gloves shows. Both shows will be at The Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn. The first bout will be 7:00PM and all tickets are $25. Please buy tickets and support the gym.


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