CANVAS CULTURE NEWS
RISING STAR PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES ROUND 2 OF SOUTH PHILLY SHOWDOWN
Rising Star Promotions held their Philadelphia Inaugural Event Saturday, June 20th, 2026 at the 2300 Arena.
Fans were treated to high-level matchups, action-packed exchanges and stand out performances from both rising prospects and seasoned contenders. The "South Philly Showdown" marked a successful Philadelphia debut, reinforcing the city's reputation as one of boxing's premier destinations.
The beginning of a New Era for boxing in Philadelphia, South Philly Showdown was a memorable night of entertainment leaving fans everywhere eager for the next move from Rising Star Promotions, now announcing September 26th as Round 2 of South Philly Showdown, we expect this event to be just as, if not more impactful for Boxing in Philadelphia.
JOSEPH BROWN REMAINS UNDEFEATED ON ROLLY VS TEO UNDERCARD
Joseph "The Prodigy" Brown has remained undefeated over Alton Wiggins in Las Vegas on the Romero vs Teofimo Undercard. Brown was able to earn a Unanimous Decision Victory over Wiggins, moving to a record of 8-0 (5 KO"s).
With yet another great performance from The Prodigy, we look forward to his return to the ring.
TANAKA "TSABZ" SABURI FIGHTING AT THUNDERDOME 55
It's been announced that Tanaka 'TSABZ" Saburi is expected to face off against Jingyang Chen at ThunderDome 55 Event presented by DragonFire Boxing.
Set to take place at Metro City, Northbridge (Australia) - Tanaka looks to put on a show after his recent victory over Bikash Rana to become the WBA State Jr Welterweight Champion
It all goes down August 28th, 2026.
OFACIO FALCON WINS NBA AMERICAS JR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
Ofacio "The Sniper" Falcon earns his first belt, claiming the NBA Americas Jr Lightweight Title at Rising Star Promotions "South Philly Showdown" June 20th, 2026.
Defeating Frankie Sanchez by Unanimous Decision, The Sniper put on a spectacular performance in a hard fought battle. Looking to become a World Champion - We look forward to The Sniper's return to the ring.
TANAKA "TSABZ" SABURI WINS WA JR WELTERWEIGHT STATE TITLE
Friday, May 29th, 2026, Tanaka Saburi claimed his first title becoming the WA Junior Welterweight State Champion at Thunderdome 54 Event presented by Dragonfire Promotions.
Obtaining his title with a victory over Nepal's Bikash Rana, Saburi's rise in the ranks has been nothing short of spectacular.
With the goal of becoming one of the top contenders in the country (Australia), as well as fighting internationally, "TSABZ" is proving every step of the way that those moments will become reality.