News - Dimitriy Salita

Only the Rock-Toney bout will be televised on HBO. Topping the undercard is jr welter Dmitriy Salita (24-0, 14 KOs) who faces Ramon Montano (10-3-1, 1 KO). Salita spoke to Fightnews.com on Friday. "I'm excited to be on a big card like this," he said. "I look forward to putting on a good performance and in the near future I hope to be the man headlining an HBO fight." As for the fight, Dmitriy said "This guy I'm fighting, although he doesn't have the read more ...

Dmitriy Salita (24-0) will face Ramon Montano, the 10-3-1 Las Vegas puncher who trains at the Top Rank gym, in the featured undercard bout on Rahman vs. Toney on March 18 in Atlantic City, N.J. Montano is trained by Richie Sandoval, the former world bantamweight champion. read more ...

RC: What’s going on Dmitriy? DS: Everything is good I am getting ready for a fight on March 18th, it is going to be on the James-Toney Hassim Rahman undercard in Atlantic City and I am excited about it. I started training, I am getting in shape and I am expecting a big year read more ...

Junior Welterweight Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita won a controversial and unanimous decision last night at the Manhattan Center. Salita, now 24-0(14 KO’s), fought Robert Frankel (12-5, 1 KO) of Denver, Colorado. Ringside reporters and fans found the scoring especially controversial: 97-92, 96-93, and 96-93 in a fight that could have truly gone either way leaning toward Frankel read more ...

Junior Welterweight prospect Dmitriy "Star of David" Salita will look to end his 2005 campaign on a high note when he attempts to score his fourth consecutive knockout victory Thursday night at the Manhattan Center in New York City. Salita (23-0, 14 KO's) will box Robert Frankel (12-4, 1 KO) in a 10-round affair. Although a light puncher, Frankel is only two years older than Salita and should give the rising star a tough test. Among his most read more ...

Undefeated NABA Light Welterweight champion Dmitriy “The Star of David” Salita 23-0(14) recently contacted Boxingtalk.com, to inform us he’ll be headlining DiBella Entertainment’s upcoming December 15th Broadway Boxing Series show at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, NY. Although no opponent has been solidified, Salita is already back in the gym and working hard. “I only took a week off after my last fight. Since then, I have been back in the gym.” stated Salita, who also added “Starting Monday I am going read more ...

Unbeaten welterweight Dmitriy Salita (23-0, 14 KOs) scored a ninth round TKO over Shawn Gallegos (15-2, 5 KOs) to claim the NABA title Thursday night at the Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center in New York City. Salita was in charge from the get-go, dropping Gallegos in round six and read more ...

Salita, 142 ¼, had Brown's nose bleeding from the second round on. The Russian born, Brooklyn, NY bread Salita was just too fast for Brown, from Indianapolis, IN. Brown tried to keep up with Salita but was just a step behind the fleet footed unbeaten boxer. At the end of the eighth, the doctor, who had been visiting Brown's corner from the start of the bleeding finally saw enough blood and stopped it. By the end Brown's white trunks were pink and Salita had enough blood on him to make you think he was cut... read more ...

DiBella Entertainment has inked undefeated junior welterweight Dmitriy "Star Of David" Salita. Salita will face Louis Brown when he headlines Dash/DiBella's fourth installment of Broadway Boxing on June 9. read more ...