By Stephen ‘Darkness’ Johnson

New Generation Fight Promotions (NGFP) has scheduled a fight card for Saturday night, November 14th at the Crowne Plaza DIA Hotel and Convention Center, 15500 E. 40th Ave (I-70 & Chambers), with a host of new and talented boxing entertainment.

NGFP owners Rick Lopez and son’s Devin Lopez and Ricky Lopez, Jr., continue their quest to promote Colorado boxers with opponents willing to come here into the ‘lion’s den’ of Denver, Colorado. This fight card has names familiar to Colorado boxing fans paired with opponents coming to fight, not lay down. Every fight card is subject to change without notice, unforeseen circumstances the usual suspect. If all goes as planned, this card will be very entertaining.

Currently scheduled to appear: Ricky Lopez vs Pablo Batres, Chris Galvadon vs Gerardo Avila, Donovan Estrella vs Sergio Najera, Ignacio Chairez vs Jim Sharp, Alejandro Castillo vs Gabriel Braxton, Ronald Baca vs Jesse Smith, Andrew Scripture (EXHIBITION) vs Jimmy Quinones, Reshard Hicks vs Chris Taylor, Thomas Velasquez vs Rudy Payne, Rocky Vigil (DEBUT) vs Eric Rosales, Jonny Jarabek (DEBUT) vs Brian Otey, Manny Lopez vs Garvin Crout and Kirstie Simmons vs Carla Torres. Tickets are available now at www.newgenFights.com, Strictly Boxing Gym: 303-659-0192 or at the door. Doors open Saturday night, November 14th at 5:30PM with first bell promptly at 7PM.

Saturday, December 5th, SCL (Sparta Combat League) Boxing presents, ‘BLOOD AND GUTS’, at the Grizzly Rose, 5450 N. Valley Highway in Denver. The doors open at noon, the first bout at 1PM, a large crowd anticipated because head lining this event is the #5 ranked lightweight (135 lbs.) in the country, Denver’s own Manuel ‘Manos’ Perez. As we get closer to the fight date, more information will become available. Don’t let that stop you from getting your tickets, they are going fast with www.spartacombatmma.com, Jeff: 720-933-6147 or Dan: 720-299-7913, the contacts for updated information.