250 Years of Tradition. One Unforgettable Night 🥊 Join us for the Black Dragon Smoker—a powerful revival of a naval tradition, featuring live boxing, handcrafted cocktails, and timeless camaraderie during Homecoming 250.
The Black Dragon Boxing Smoker will feature amateur boxing bouts, U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen, and a premier guest list of defense executives, military and civilian leaders, and veterans in a setting unlike any other: the historic flight deck of Battleship New Jersey!
There will be twelve 3-round bouts of boxing beginning at 7:30pm, but we invite you to come aboard at 6pm to enjoy:
✅ Handcrafted cocktails & elegant hors d’oeuvres
✅ Live music beneath the 16-inch guns
✅ Cigar service on deck
✅ Twelve thrilling amateur boxing bouts featuring U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen Navy Athletics
✅ A chance to mingle with military leaders, veterans, and defense executives
All proceeds benefit the Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial’s restoration, operations, and educational programming.
If you are interested in sponsoring the Black Dragon Smoker, you may enjoy benefits such as preferred seating near ringside logo placement on all event materials, social media recognition, and much more. See sponsorship info here: https://ecom.roller.app/battleshipnewjersey/bbnjevents/en-us/product/1443247?date=2025-10-10
Event Venue
100 Clinton Street, Camden, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08103
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