DETROIT – February 19, 2024 – Ahead of the debut of the “Big Time Boxing USA” series, Salita Promotions has teamed up with Emmy award-winning journalist Marq Massengale to deliver shoulder programming via social media to give fans a behind the scenes look at their up-and-coming fighters.
A veteran producer who’s worked with FOX Sports, NFL Network and Prime Video, to name a few, Massengale’s debut piece can be found HERE via the Salita Promotions YouTube page.
“I love what Salita Promotions is doing for the city of Detroit and the future of boxing,” said Massengale. “I look forward to sharing these great stories with sports fans through my production company Mass Digital Content.”
“Big Time Boxing USA” debuts Tuesday, February 20 and will be headlined by a 10-round all-Michigan showdown as Flint’s Ardreal Holmes Jr. defends his USBA Super Welterweight Championship against Detroit’s Marlon Harrington.
The live stream kicks off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and will also see unbeaten USBA Light Heavyweight Champion Ali Izmailov face Britton Norwood in a 10-round bout in the co-main
Action on DAZN will also feature a battle of unbeatens, as Grand Rapids-native and U.S. National Amateur Champion standout Joshua Pagan battles Detroit’s Dwane Taylor in an eight-round lightweight bout, plus undefeated Dearborn-native Da’Velle Smith competes in a six-round middleweight affair.
Tickets for the live event are available through ETix.com.