Amanda Serrano, Adam Kownacki, Iran Barkley, Junior Jones and Tim Witherspoon among 2019 major award winners
NEW YORK (November 11, 2019) – The 33rd annual Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony will be held Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 namiddag. EN), Desember 8, by Russo se On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York.
Ring 8 het aangekondig dat sy 2019 wenners (Sien volledige lys), headlined by Fighter of the Decade Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (37-1-1, 27 Uitklophoue), of Brooklyn by way of Puerto Rico; undefeated heavyweight contender (Vegter van die Jaar) Adam “Babyface” Kownacki (20-0, 15 Uitklophoue), of Brooklyn by way of Poland; Legend Award winners three-time, three division world champion Iran “The Blade” Barkley (43-19,1 27 Uitklophoue), van Bronx, and two-time, two-division world champion Junior “Poison” Jones (50-6, 28 Uitklophoue), van Brooklyn; and two-time world heavyweight champion “Terrible” Tim Witherspoon (55-13-1, 28 Uitklophoue), van Philadelphia, the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award winner.
2019 RING 8 Award Winners
Vegter van die dekade: Amanda Serrano
Vegter van die Jaar: Adam Kownacki
Legends Award: Iran Barkley & Junior Jones,
Muhammad Ali Humanitarian: Tim Witherspoon
Sam Kellerman Media Award: Gerry Cooney & Randy Gordon
Long & Meritorious Service: Daryl Peoples
Ongekroonde kampioen: John Capobianco
Vooruitsig van die Jaar: Left “2 Gunz” Gonzalez
Member of the Year: James Monteverde
NYS Official of the Year: Waleska Roldan
Afrigter van die Jaar: Scott Lopeck
Manager of the Year: Keith Connolly
Gemeenskap Service Award: Michael Corleone
Amateur of the Year: Nisa Rodriguez
Amateur Amptelike van die Jaar: Michael “Biggie” O’Conner
Good Guy Award: Peter Frutkoff
The famous Jack Johnson Exhibit will be on display, Gerry Cooney will conducted a book signing and special guests will also be on hand.
David Diamante will once again serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
Kaartjies is $125.00 include a complete brunch with cocktail hour upon entry, gevolg deur sitplek by die toekenningsgeleentheid, aandete en nagereg, en top-shelf open bar regdeur die middag. Daar sal ook 'n stille veiling van boks memorabilia wees. This event is expected to sell-out and everybody is urged to purchase tickets as soon as possible to secure favorable seating. Donations of any denomination are welcome for those unable to attend the festivities.
Program ads are available for Back Cover ($500.00), Inside Front or Back Cover ($400.00), Full Page ($200.00), Half-Page ($100.00), en Quarter-Page ($60.00). The deadline for all ads is November 24, 2019. All checks for tickets or journal ads should be payable to Ring 8 (credit cards are acceptable). Checks and journal ads should be mailed to Ring 8, Postkantoor. Boks 89, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
For additional information about Ring 8 of sy jaarlikse Vakansie Events en Toekenningseremonie, contact Ring 8 president Charflie Norkus (516.781.3065 or Bob Duffy (516.313.2304), or go online towww.Ring8ny.com vir meer inligting.
Russo se On The Bay is geleë op 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. in Howard Beach (718.843.5055).
OOR RING 8: Gevorm in 1954 deur 'n oud-prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association — hence, RING “8″ — and today the organization’s motto remains: Boksers Helpende Boksers.
RING 8 is ten volle verbind tot die ondersteuning van minder bevoorregte mense in die boks gemeenskap wat hulp nodig het in terme van die betaling van huur, mediese uitgawes, of wat ook al regverdigbaar behoefte.
Gaan op die lyn tewww.Ring8ny.com Vir meer inligting oor RING 8, Die grootste groep van sy soort in die Verenigde State van Amerika, met meer as 350 lede. Jaarlikse ledegeld is slegs $30.00 en elke lid is geregtig op 'n buffet ete by RING 8 maandelikse vergaderings, excluding July and August. All active boxers, amateur en professionele, is geregtig op 'n gratis RING 8 yearly membership. Guests of Ring 8 lede is welkom om teen 'n koste van slegs $7.00 per persoon.