Atlantic City, New Jersey was the boxing \u201cCapital\u201d of the world in the late 1980\u2019s, through the early 1990\u2019s.<\/p>\n
That was thanks to President Donald Trump, Mark Etess and Bernie Dillon.<\/p>\n
Thanks to Margate, New Jersey native Larry Goldberg, quality boxing cards have returned to Atlantic City on a regular basis.<\/p>\n
Larry Goldberg, BoxingInsider.com<\/p>\n
Goldberg is a 1996 graduate of Atlantic City High School. His Father and Grandfather owned iconic Atlantic City businesses.<\/p>\n
Goldberg is the founder of BoxingInsider.com, an early digital platform, with more than 573,000 followers on just the Facebook social media platform.<\/p>\n
Goldberg went into the challenging boxing promoter industry, where the New York Boxing Hall of Fame named him \u201cPromoter of The Year\u201d for 2024.<\/p>\n
7-Year Hiatus For Boxing In Atlantic City<\/p>\n
Goldberg brought back boxing to Atlantic City in May, 2024 \u2026 ending a long Atlantic City boxing drought. It was a successful return, leading Goldberg to bring multiple fight cards to Tropicana Atlantic City.<\/p>\n
Boxing Returns To Atlantic City This Week<\/p>\n
Goldberg\u2019s next boxing card is this Friday, July 25, 2025 at the Tropicana Atlantic City.<\/p>\n
The boxing event features a great line-up of rising stars and returning favorites.<\/p>\n
Here Are The Matchups<\/p>\n
Larry Goldberg photo.<\/p>\n
Larry Goldberg photo.<\/p>\n
The headliner is Andy Dominguez, who will compete for the vacant WBC US Junior Flyweight title. It will be a high-stakes match-up for the title belt.<\/p>\n
Local Fan-favorite Bruce “The One-Man Wrecking Crew” Seldon returns for his fourth Tropicana appearance. Seldon will compete in his first six-round bout.<\/p>\n
Jacob Solis will make his third Tropicana appearance. He is rising and gaining notice in the boxing world.<\/p>\n
Highly regarded prospect Marco Romero, credited with “stealing the show” last July, returns for a six-round fight. He is on a present oath to a title shot one day.<\/p>\n
Local football hero Julio Sanchez Ill, from Pleasantville, returns home after an exciting professional debut on March 22, 2025.<\/p>\n
Blake Hendershott (from New York) makes his professional debut against the tough Austin Spivey, in the first fight of the evening.<\/p>\n
Ticket Information<\/p>\n
Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster and the Tropicana Box Office. To purchase a ticket, visit https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/<\/p>\n
This will be a premier Atlantic City boxing event.<\/p>\n
\u201cHurley in the Morning\u201d Live Interview With Larry Goldberg<\/p>\n
On Monday, July 21, 2025, (7:00 a.m. hour), Larry Goldberg will be our guest on the \u201cHurley in the Morning\u201d program on WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM and streaming live on the WPG Talk Radio 95.5 APP.<\/p>\n
HARRY PURDY photos.<\/p>\n
HARRY PURDY photos.<\/p>\n
SOURCES: Larry Goldberg & Lisa Johnson Communications.<\/p>\n
Atlantic City’s Firsts Throughout History<\/p>\n