CEO Artie Pelullo: PA & CT Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee. Banner Promotions: Round for Round the Best Boxing Worldwide. #BannerBoxing#Boxcino IG: @BannerBoxing
Ricky won the @wbaboxingofficial World Welterweight Championship that night, and we’re grateful to have played a role in a memorable chapter of boxing history. Rest easy, Champ. #RIP#Boxing#BannerBoxing#History#OnThisDay
Twenty years ago today, Banner promoted Ricky Hatton vs. Luis Collazo at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston. The city was buzzing, the fans were unbelievable, and Ricky had a presence that filled the entire arena.
🚨 Manny ‘PacMan’ Pacquiao will return to the ring against ‘The Siberian Rocky’, Former World Champion Ruslan Provodnikov in a ten-round welterweight exhibition matchup on Saturday, April 18 live from the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV.🚨
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19 years ago 🥊 Hatton vs Urango. Hatton won a 12-round unanimous decision to claim the IBF/IBO Jr. Welterweight World Championship. Proud Banner Promotions promoted this historic fight. Remembering Ricky Hatton — a true warrior 🤍🕊️ #Hatton#BoxingLegacy#OnThisDay#BannerBoxing
24 years ago, the boxing world got Freitas vs. Casamayor — with Freitas winning the WBO - WBA 130lb. World Title Unification.
Two legends. One ring. A matchup that still lives in boxing history — and one we’re proud to have promoted. 🥊
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12 YEARS AGO TODAY—Ruslan Provodnikov and Mike Alvarado went to battle in one of the most brutal fights of the decade. Provodnikov’s relentless pressure and heavy shots wore Alvarado down, forcing a stoppage after the 10th round. Alvarado couldn’t answer the bell for the 11th,
I am so sad and devastated to hear about the passing of Ricky. He was a great guy, a great friend, and I liked him very much. When I flew over to England to sign him, I got to know him and his family, his mom, dad, and brother Matthew, and Ricky was genuinely a lovable kid.
22 years ago TODAY—Banner promoted this brutal, back-and-forth WAR between Acelino @popofreitas 🇧🇷 and Jorge Barrios 🇦🇷 on @showtime live from #Miami—Freitas stopped Barrios via TKO in Round 12 to retain his @WBABoxing Super World Title & his @worldboxingorg World Title!!! 🏆💥🥊