May 8, 2024

Dee Lee Promotions returns to the ring

By Fightnews.com

For the second time this year, promoter Diane Fischer of Dee Lee Promotions and matchmaker Nick Tiberi return Saturday to the Hockessin PAL Center in Hockessin, Delaware with a card full of mid-Atlantic fan favorites and prospects. Headlining the show is cruiserweight Lamonte “The Problem Solver” Singletary (9-2, 6 KOs) battling Demetrius Banks (9-5, 4 KOs). In the co-feature, super middleweight Derrick “Take it to the Bank” Webster (27-1, 14 KOs) goes toe-to-toe with hard-hitting Columbian combatant Milton Nunez (35-19, 31 KOs). The 6’4” southpaw Webster will face his toughest and most experienced opponent with Nunez.

In a special showcase matchup, favorite son lightweight “Jolt N” Joey Tiberi, Jr (15-3, 8 KOs) clashes with Mexican warrior Francisco “El Mono” Medel (12-14, 8 KOs).

The undercard is stacked with Delaware natives showcasing their skills for the home state crowd, including heavyweight Maurice “The War Time” Horne (2-0, 1 KOs) and welterweight Michael “The Hammer” Crain (2-3, 1 KOs). Also, in action is female super middleweight Schmelle “The Real Deal” Baldwin (1-0) encounters Lashawnda Ellis (0-1).

Making their pro debuts in their home state are jr welterweight Vinnie Kirkley, welterweight Emmanuel “The Feorican” Rodriguez and lightweight Justin Riley.

Doors open at 6p and the first bout is at 7p. General admission tickets are $45 in advance ($50 at the door) and ringside is $60 in advance ($65 at the door). To purchase tickets, call 609-868-4243, or 302-540-7203 or 302-650-8678.

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