BOXING: NORTHEAST PROMOTIONS Announces Signings
NORTHEAST PROMOTIONS, President Walter Lambert has announced the signing of explosive Middleweight prospect Curtis Jones (2- 0-1 2 by KO) Brooklyn, NY.
In his last fight, August 26th, 2005, in White Plains, NY Curtis dismantled the 6’3†Shawn Williams, stopping him in the 4th round. NORTHEAST Director of Boxing Ron Katz likens Curtis to a Middleweight version of Smoking Joe Frazier. Said Katz “Curtis is an old school fighter. He has shown the dedication and character to become a successful professional and he has a crowd pleasing style which will make him a big fan favorite.â€
Curtis had a very successful amateur career winning the Jr. Olympics 5 times while compiling an impressive 52-5 record. Curtis is managed by the very well known Stan Hoffman, who has guided numerous fighters to world championships, most notably Hasim Rachman.