- February 9, 2013. Dmitriy Salita vs Hector Camacho Jr
Dmitriy will be starting 2013 with one of the biggest fights of his career, against seasoned veteran and former world rated contender Hector Camacho Jr. The fight will take place at Barclays Center as part of a Showtime World Championship Boxing featuring current Junior Welterweight Champion Danny Garcia vs. former unified World Champion Zab Judah.

Dmitriy completed intense four weeks of training at Starret City boxing club with his trainer Nirmal Lorick and conditioning program with fitness expert Dave "Scooter" Honig. Dmitriy will continue his training in Detroit under watchful eye of Jayven "Sugar" Hill of the famed Kronk gym for the reminder of the training camp.

"I am happy and grateful that Golden Boy is giving me this opportunity. I want good, significant fights. Camacho is a talented fighter and I expect for him to come prepared. I am excited about February 9 fight card at Barclays! This will be my 6th camp in Detroit; I look forward to getting great sparring and continuing my preparation in that great competitive environment." - Dmitriy

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