Joey Gilbert Tickets

Joey Gilbert, former Contender contestant is scheduled to fight former IBF light middleweight champion Kassim Ouma (26-7-1, 16 KOs) in a vacant NABA middleweight title fight on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. Gilbert, having won his last three fights in a row, two by way of knockout needs to win this fight with Ouma to get a chance to fight for a WBA title. Gilbert vs Ouma will headline the Reno Xtreme Fights VI fight card promoted by Terry Lane of Let's Get It On Promotions.

Joey Gilbert

(20-2-0, 15 KOs)

Joey Gilbert, former three time NCAA national boxing champion and super middleweight Nevada Golden Gloves championship is trained by Dan Birmingham, one of Ring Magazine's Top 10 trainers. Gilbert recently signed on with promoter Joe DeGuardia of Star Boxing.

Joey Gilbert was one of The Contenders boxing reality show first one boxers. On Septmeber 7, 2004 in The Contender first round boxing match Joey Gilbert beat Jimmy Lange in a 5 round unanimous decision. On September 18, 2004 in The Contender quarter finals, Peter Manfredo Jr beat Joey Gilbert by a 5th round technical decision. The fight was stopped by the ringside physician when Joey Gilbert suffered a deep cut from an accidental headbutt.

On August 5, 2006 in front of a sold out crowd at the Montbleu Resort in Stateline, Nevada Joey Gilbert beat Jason Aaker by a 1st round KO. The card also included the Marquez brothers.

Joey Gilbert dominated middleweight Keith Sims during their bout on October 11, 2006 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York. Gilbert won the fight by a 6th round TKO earning the NABO middleweight title.

On March 2, 2007 at the Montbleu in Stateline, Nevada former Contender fighter Joey Gilbert beat Michi Munoz by 12-round unanimous decision. It was Gilbert's second WBO NABO Middleweight title defense. Gilbert had previously stopped Keith Simms in the 6th round by TKO in his first title defense.

Joey Gilbert was suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for one year for positive drug and steroid tests after his win over Charles Howe on September 21, 2007. As a result of the failed drug tests Gilbert's 1st round TKO of Howe was later changed to no decision.

Joey Gilbert lost to Jesse Brinkley (32-5-0, 21 KOs) in a 12-round WBC USNBC super middleweight title fight on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada. The judge's scores were 120-107, 120-107 and 119-108. Gilbert, who was on his bicycle for most of the fight was knocked down for the first time in his boxing career in round five suffering a broken nose which bleed profusely throughout the bout. The fight card dubbed appropriately Civil War since both fighters dislike each other was promoted by Terry and Tommy Lane of Let's Get It On Promotions and Chester Koerner of TKO Boxing Promotions.

Joey Gilbert beat Anthony Bartinelli (20-14-2, 13 KOs) by 7th round TKO on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. The referee stopped the fight at 0:40 of round seven in the one-sided matchup. Bartinelli has now lost his last four fights in a row. The fight card dubbed Reno Xtreme Fights IV was promoted by Terry Lane of Let's Get It On Promotions.

Joey Gilbert defeated Billy Bailey (10-9-0, 4 KOs) of Bakersfield, California by 8-round unanimous decision in a light heavyweight bout on Saturday, July 3, 2010 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. Scores were 80-72, 79-73 and 79-73. Bailey has lost his last 4 fights in a row. Gilbert vs Bailey was on the undercard of Melligen vs Adjaho and Solis vs Ortiz promoted by Terry Lane of Let's Get It On Promotions and Bob Arum of Top Rank and televised live on Fox Sports.

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