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NEW YORK (March 29, 2016) – The fifth annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) kupatsidwa ulemu chakudya, yokonzedwa ndi mphete 8, will be held this Sunday madzulo (April 3 – 12:30-5:30 p.m.) pa Russo a On The Bay mu Howard Beach, New York.
NYSBHOF Maphunziro a 2015
Boxers
World welterweight ngwazi (’90-91) Aaron “Chitsulo” Davis
World junior welterweight ngwazi (’93-94) Charles “The Natural” Murray Buffalo
Ziwiri nthawi dziko opepuka mutu akunyoza Vilomar Fernandez
World opepuka mutu akunyoza Edwin Viruet. New York City
(Wakufayo)
4-nthawi, 3-Chigawo dziko ngwazi Hector “Macho” Camacho Spanish Harlem
World middleweight ngwazi (1952) miyala Graziano Brooklyn
World opepuka (’25-26) titlist Miyala Kansas Buffalo
2-nthawi dziko bantamweight titleholder Joe Lynch Brooklyn
“Uncrowned welterweight ngwazi” Joe Miceli Buffalo
Non-Ophunzira
Mayiko nkhonya Hall Omveka mkulu Mkonzi Brophy
Kulimbikitsa Joe DeGuardia
Randy Gordon Melville
Dennis Rappaport Queens
(Wakufayo)
Howie Albert
Freddie Brown
Howard Cosell New York City
New York City
Randy Gordon: “What a journey this has been from boxing fan to boxing writer…to boxing announcer…to boxing commissioner…to boxing promoter…to boxing talk show host….to the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame. If I’m dreaming, I don’t want to wake up!”
Dennis Rappaport: “It is with the utmost pleasure and profound appreciation to be inducted into the NYSBHOF with such a class of distinguished honorees. At the age of six, I watched my first fight between Jake LaMotta and Gene Harston. I was so captivated and mesmerized by the sport that it began my 63 year love affair with boxing. From the bottom of my heat, I would like to thank each and every member of the boxing fraternity for a lifetime filled with magical moments and unforgettable memories.”
Mkonzi Brophy: “This is a wonderful honor that truly caught me by surprise. I am humbled by this acknowledgement and thank the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.”
Joe DeGuardia: “I am honored to be recognized and included among the past and present boxing luminaries inducted into the prestigious New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.”
Aliyense inductee adzalandira mwambo m'njira lamba zikutanthauza ake kupatsidwa ulemu mu NYSBHOF. Plaques are on display at the New York State Athletic Commission.
The 2016 inductees anasankhidwa ndi NYSBHOF nominating m'Komiti: Jack Hirsch, Steve Farhood, Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Don Majeski, Henry Hascup, Ron McNair, Angelo Prospero ndipo Neil Terens.
boxers onse anafunikila kukhala anafooka kwa zaka zosachepera zitatu kuti tikhale oyenera NYSBHOF kupatsidwa ulemu, ndipo inductees onse ayenera kukhala ku New York State kwa mbali yaikulu ya nkhonya ntchito zawo kapena pa pachimake pa ntchito awo.
Maphunziro a 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Shuga” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo ndi Arthur Mercante, SR.
Maphunziro a 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey woponya mivi uja, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Bwanawe” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Malonda, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard ndi Don Dunphy.
Maphunziro a 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Ti D'Amato, William Muldoon ndi Tom O'Rourke.
Maphunziro a 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giambra, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie Genaro, Bob Miller, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Jimmy Johnston, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon ndi Al Weill.
Limited tickets are still available, wogulira pa $150.00 pa wamkulundi $60.00 ana (pansi 16), which includes a complete brunch and cocktail hour upon entry, kuyambira pa 12:30 p.m. AND, komanso chakudya (chachikulu nthiti, nsomba kapena nkhuku) and open bar throughout the event. Matikiti zilipo kugula powatchula NYSBHOF / mphete 8 pulezidenti Bob Duffy pa 516.313.2304. Pitani pamzere www.Ring8ny.com pakuti zina zokhudza New York State Maseŵera a nkhonya Hall Omveka.
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