Komissar/Gallagher Will Run in NYC in 2012

RICH KOMISSAR PROMOTIONS PRESENTS TOMMY GALLAGHER’S WINNERS HAVE SCARS BOXING SERIES

NEW BOXING SERIES TO HIGHLIGHT UP AND COMING STARS IN THE TRI-STATE AREA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NEW YORK (DECEMBER 8^TH, 2011)—On Thursday night December 15^th, longtime boxing guy Rich Komissar will be launching a brand new boxing series dubbed “Tommy Gallagher’s Winners Have Scars”.

The first event will take place at Schuetzen Park in North Bergen, New Jersey and it will feature some of the best Up and coming talent in the New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey region in an effort to create not only the stars of tomorrow but put on the best crowd pleasing fights.

“When I came up with the concept, I had to instill the services of Tommy Gallagher, a lifelong friend and in many ways my personal mentor”, said Komissar of the legendary New York boxing man who has trained, managed and promoted fighters and boxing shows since as far back as the early 1960's. “Tommy Gallagher may be best known as being part of the The Contender reality show but he is much more than that” say Komissar whose late father Stanley was one of the original founders of the legendary Starret City Boxing Club in Brooklyn NY.

“Tommy has relationships all over the world in boxing and entertainment and has worked with practically every major boxing promoter on the planet. I am open to working with any promoter and especially the smaller local guys right here in the area. We look forward to putting on shows that will help these youngsters reach their dreams.

“We have formed a strategic alliance with Rob Diaz and the people at Havoc Boxing. They have done four sensational shows in Brooklyn and we will look forward helping each other grow even further.”

“We have the first show scheduled for December 15^th with some great talent on the show including undefeated Cruiserweight Santander Silgado, Puerto Rican featherweight Rafael Vazquez, local hometown guy Danny MacDermott who is always in great fights and IBO Mediterranean Lightweight Champion Floriano Pagliara.

“We already have some things in the works for a great show in January in New York City and we plan to be very active throughout 2012 with this series”

1^st bout is at 7:30 pm with the Doors opening at 6:30 pm

Tickets are priced at $100; $75 and $55 and can be purchased by calling 908-240-2097 and are also available at the following locations:

Schuetzen Park is located at 3167 Kennedy Blvd. in North Bergen, NJ