BOXNEWS.com.ua - Boxing News - Dimitriy Salita http://www.boxnews.com.ua/Boxer/1342/Dimitriy-Salita Sun, 27 May 2012 10:19:43 +0300 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/img/photos/160/1342t.jpg http://www.boxnews.com.ua/Boxer/1342/Dimitriy-Salita BOXNEWS.com.ua - Boxing News - Dimitriy Salita http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/8734/2011-04-14/Salita-Warrior-weights Dmitry Salita 149 vs. Ronnie Warrior, Jr., 148 Also on the card: former WBA welterweight title-holder Luis Collazo and former Golden Gloves champion Rafael Vasquez. Tickets ranging from $125 to $40 can be purchased at dsalita.com Boxing Wed, 13 Apr 2011 23:12:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/8736/2011-04-14/Salita-Collazo-victorious Native New Yorkers Dmitriy Salita and Luis Collazo thrilled a packed house that included former world champions Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi and Iran “The Blade” Barkley at the Oceana Hall in Coney Island, Brooklyn in separate bouts on Wednesday night, each scoring decisive victories over their opponents Boxing Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:45:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/8085/2010-12-17/Salita-crushes-Wayka Welterweight Dmitriy Salita (32-1-1, 17 KOs) scored a punishing third round KO over late sub James Wayka (16-10-1, 8 KOs) on Thursday night at the famed Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Salita used a brutal body attack to dropped Wayka twice in round two and twice more in round three before the fight was waved off by referee David Fields Boxing Fri, 17 Dec 2010 06:05:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/7385/2010-08-03/Salita-to-box-and-promote Former #1 super lightweight contender Dmitriy Salita (30-1-1, 16 KOs) announced today that his next fight will be on September 1st at Oceana Hall in Brooklyn, New York. Dmitriy will be playing dual roles on September 1 as both fighter and promoter. “Oceana was the first venue that I fought in NY, I thought it would be great to come back to my neighborhood and do the first card as a promoter in my community,” he said Boxing Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:33:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6252/2009-12-11/Amir-Khan-May-Vacate-if-Marcos-Maidana-is-Pushed BoxingScene.com has heard some serious talk going around the industry that Amir Khan will vacate the junior welterweight title if the WBA forces him to fight Marcos Maidana next. Back in June, Maidana stopped Victor Ortiz in June to pick up the WBA' interim-title at 140-pounds Boxing Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6233/2009-12-06/Khan-annihilates-Salita-in-1 WBA super lightweight champion Amir Khan (22-1, 16 KOs) destroyed previously unbeaten Dmitiry Salita (30-1-1, 16 KOs) in the first round on Saturday night at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England. Khan decked Salita immediately with a right hand, and Salita was sent down again from a barrage of punches. The fight was finally stopped by referee Luis Pabon after the third knockdown. The fight lasted 76 seconds Boxing Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:32:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6222/2009-12-05/Weights-Amir-Khan-139-5-Dmitriy-Salita-Struggles-140 The weights are in for tomorrow's big junior welterweight clash at the Metro Centre in Newscastle, England. WBA champion Amir Khan was half a pound under the limit at 139.5, while mandatory challenger Dimitriy Salita had to strip naked to make the division limit of 140-pounds. According to Khan, there are reports that Salita struggled to make weight and may be a bit drained coming into tomorrow's bout Boxing Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:51:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6174/2009-11-26/Amir-Khan-on-The-Carl-Froch-Feud-Fighting-Salita Over the last few months, WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan has been involved in a domestic back and forth war of words with WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch. There appears to be a lot of tension between the two. Froch has taken some direct shots at Khan over his performances and stature. Khan believes the feud has to do with jealousy on the part of Froch Boxing Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:37:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6166/2009-11-25/Salita-Plans-To-Check-Amir-Khans-Vulnerable-Chin Dmitriy Salita has stoked up the pressure ahead of his crunch clash with Amir Khan by branding the British boxer as ‘chinny’. Salita, 27 and the holder of a 30-0-1 (16) record, told The Jewish Community online that Amir’s chin won’t be able to pass the power test come December the 5th Boxing Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:17:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6170/2009-11-25/Amir-Khan-Can-Fight-at-147-Like-Pacquiao-Says-Roach Trainer Freddie Roach says WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan can easily move up to welterweight and beyond, and win titles in multiple divisions like Manny Pacquiao. Roach trains both fighters and has them spar often during training camp. Khan defends his title against undefeated Dimitry Salita in Newcastle on December 5 Boxing Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:54:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6007/2009-10-24/ir-Khan-Dmitriy-Salita-The-Perfect-Fight-For-Me WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan has compared the style of his next opponent, unbeaten Dmitriy Salita, to ex-champ Andreas Kotelnik. Khan defends against Salita on December 5 in Newcastle. Khan says the style of Salita is going to hurt him due to a suspect defense. Khan says Salita will provide him with the perfect fight to showcase his skills Boxing Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:32:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5937/2009-10-08/More-on-Khan-Salita Finally. That was the one word that seemed to echo in the head of junior welterweight Dmitriy Salita this week. After years of waiting and negotiating and more waiting for a title fight, the unbeaten 140-pounder from Brooklyn, New York finally secured his dream: a shot at WBA title-holder Amir Khan. Salita (30-0-1, 16 KO’s) will box Khan Boxing Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:58:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5927/2009-10-07/Khan-vs-Salita-is-Announced-For-Newcastle-on-12-5 Amir Khan will make the first defence of his world title against Dmitriy Salita at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle on Saturday 5th December promoter Frank Warren confirmed today. Khan, who won the WBA light-welterweight belt in July with a punch-perfect performance over Andreas Kotelnik, faces a hard first defence against the new star of American boxing Boxing Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:55:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5717/2009-08-21/Maidana-Salita-update A proposed bout between WBA interim junior welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (26-1, 25 KOs) and #1 ranked contender Dmitriy Salita (30-0-1, 16 KOs) is in the works for November. Maidana broke the news on TyC Sports (an all sports network in Argentina ) in a live interview last night. He did not specify an exact date or location. Originally Fightnews reported that Maidana could possibly meet Amir Khan in October Boxing Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:23:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5328/2009-05-25/Salita-still-unbeaten Unbeaten super lightweight Dmitriy Salita (30-0-1, 16 KOs) easily outpointed veteran Raul Munoz (20-12-1, 15 KOs) over ten rounds on Sunday night in at the Star of the Desert Arena in Primm, Nevada. Scores were 100-90, 100-90, 99-91 Boxing Mon, 25 May 2009 14:34:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/interviews/5257/2009-05-06/EXCLUSIVE-INTERVIEW-DMITRIY-SALITA GL: What's the latest and greatest with Dmitriy Salita? "First of all I want to say that I am the WBA #1 contender and I was supposed to be fighting Kotelnik. Now he's fighting Amir Khan, but I've been mandated to fight the winner. I'm here in the Poconos training for May 24 at the Buffalo Bill Casino in Primm, Nevada. Hopefully I fight on the Kotelnik card after that before the winner has no choice Boxing Wed, 06 May 2009 10:46:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4608/2008-10-10/SALITA-TO-KOTELNIK-SEE-A-CARDIOLOGIST-THEN-CALL-ME-IF-YOU-HAVE-A-CHANGE-OF-HEART I was told that Andreas Kotelnik would not be defending his WBA junior welterweight championship against me because he injured a rib in his fight on September 13th. Now I read on another website that he didn't come fight me in Madison Square Garden because he wasn't offered enough money. Last week it was his rib, and this week it's the money... Andreas, make up your mind which excuse will be used not to take the fight. Boxing Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:14:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4469/2008-08-07/Kotelnik-Willing-To-Face-Salita-on-Jones-Calzaghe-Card WBA junior welterweight champion Andreas Kotelnik (29-2, 13KOs) has told BoxingScene.com about a possible duel against unbeaten prospect Dmitriy Salita (28-0, 16KOs), and his preparations for the fight against Norio Kimura (32-5, 18KOs) on September 13 in Lviv, Ukraine Boxing Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:28:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3282/2007-03-23/SALITA-WINS-CALLS-OUT-HATTON Salita’s supporters from New York’s Orthodox community turned out in force Thursday night to watch the Ukraine-born kid who boxes under the Nom de Guerre “Star of David” in his Broadway Boxing farewell, and Salita didn’t disappoint, winning a lopsided decision over a game but overmatched Wiley before 1,391 enthusiastic souls at the Hammerstein Ballroom Boxing Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:36:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2482/2006-03-19/Salita-survived-two-knockdowns- Unbeaten jr welterweight Dmitriy Salita (24-0-1, 14 KOs) survived two first round knockdowns to escape with an eight round draw against Ramon Montano (9-2-2). Scores were 75-74 Salita, 76=74 Montano and 75-75. Fightnews.com also scored it 75-75 Boxing Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:02:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2479/2006-03-18/Dmitriy-Salita-faces-Ramon-Montano 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 Boxing Sat, 18 Mar 2006 12:49:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2457/2006-03-11/Salita-to-fight-Montano- 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. Boxing Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:09:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/interviews/2407/2006-02-16/DMITRIY-SALITA-“THIS-IS-MY-YEAR-TO-PROVE-THAT-I-AM-THE-BEST-” 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 Boxing Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:56:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2263/2005-12-16/Salita-remains-undefeated- 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 Boxing Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:21:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2255/2005-12-14/Salita-returns-Thursday- 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 Boxing Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:13:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2127/2005-11-01/Interview-of-Dmitriy-Salita 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 Boxing Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:06:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/1830/2005-08-26/Salita-TKO-Gallegos 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 Boxing Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:46:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/1471/2005-06-10/Salita-scores-knockouts-in-NY 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... Boxing Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:00:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/1390/2005-05-10/DiBella-inks-Dmitriy-Salita- 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. Boxing Tue, 10 May 2005 13:37:00 +0300