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Press Release: April 9, 2015 - By League of Extraordinary Fighters and Majestic Raven Entertainment- “You say successful black boxing promoter and only one name pops up. I won’t say who but you know”.- Allen Jaco Allen Jaco Pictured (Right) Photo Credit: Majestic Raven Entetertainment Most 25 year old entrepreneurs dream of finding success as a business owner by looking at past success stories as inspiration. Inspiring record label owners dream of being the next P.Diddy or Russell Simmons. Some even dream of being the next Oprah or Virgin® founder Richard Branson. For Allen Jaco his entrepreneurial spirit led him to an endeavor where entrepreneurial inspiration is minimal:  boxing . Unlike other industries where the American dream is plentiful, Allen picked a sport where success is shrouded by controversy. Successful promoters like Don King, Bob Arum and Oscar De La Hoya all have had their share of turmoil and controversy in the sport. “I got into boxing...

There was much anticipation heading into the fourth BKB Boxing card on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. In it’s nearly two year history the concept/sport known as BKB: Big-Knockout Boxing has established itself as a new venue for the sport of Boxing and has also become known for consistently producing action-packed excitement with each card.  This card, much like previous BKB cards would be no different.  The night’s action began with an exciting Heavyweight battle between Julian Pollard and Elijah McCall. From the opening bell both fighters were willing to engage each other and each had periods of effectiveness in the first round.  Although both fighters would continue to let their hands go in the second round it was Pollard who would begin to stand out from McCall by landing combinations highlighted by his right hand.    McCall was able to be effective during periods where he was able to step in on the ...

Over the last two years since the concept known as BKB debuted in July 2013 readers have become accustomed to this observer’s coverage of the sport’s new venue. From its initial inception as a modernized form of Bare-Knuckle Boxing, which saw the introduction of specifically designed Boxing gloves where the knuckles were exposed inside of the glove to the introduction of the fighting area in which all fights under the BKB format take place known as the “BKB Pit” it has not taken long for the concept of BKB to evolve. Following the first two BKB cards where fights were fought with the knuckle exposed Boxing gloves, BKB underwent a slight revamp and name change. The knuckle exposed gloves were replaced by traditional Boxing gloves that weighed between eight and ten ounces depending on the weight class in which a fight takes place. Along with the change in gloves, BKB was renamed Big-Knockout Boxing. One thing that did not change when the third BKB card took place last A...