Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Award Winners Shelly Vincent 1st female Fighter of the Year

12th annual CBHOF induction dinner Nov. 4
CBHOF 2016 Fighter of the Year Shelly Vincent
(Photo by Ed Diller / DiBella Hiburan)
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Oktober 18, 2016) – The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) geus ngumumkeun anak 2016 winners pangajén, including its first female Boxer of the Year, popular super bantamweight Shelly “Way Shelito sacara” Vincent.
Nu 2016 winners pangajén, as well as its Class of 2016 inductees, bakal ngahormatan Jumaahwengi, Nopember 4, dina Ballroom Uncas di Mohegan Sun, di 12TH taunan CBHOF Gala induksi Buka puasa.
Other 2016 CHBOF award winners include Jacob Marrero, Amatir Petinju tina Taun; Mike Mazzulli, Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Heather Concepcion, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; jeung Carlos Nieves Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
The new CBHOF inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington former ESPN boxing director Bob Yalen, Wallingford boxer Sean Malone, JR., New Bedford (MA) tukang tinju SucraRay Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee John “Duke” Lawson and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.
This year’s class hails from all over Connecticut and from every segment of the sport,” CBHOF president John Laudati ceuk. “We’ve inducted great boxers and trainers Orlando Montalvo, Ray Olivieri and Sean Malone Jr. We’ve also acknowledged the tremendous contributions to the sport by Bob Yalen and Kenny Reels. From my hometown of Waterbury comes world renowned boxing judge and referee JohnnyDuke” Lawson. This year’s class of boxers and officials of the year is incredibly accomplished and includes the first woman professional Boxer of the Year, Shelly Vincent. Emcee Harold Lederman is an icon of the boxing world and he will surely keep us entertained all night.
Vincent (18-1), pajoang kaluar ti Providence, is arguably the most popular boxer in New England. A native of New London, she has won two world title, Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) and International Boxing Association (IBA). She has fought 10 times in Connecticut without a loss during her professional career, 6-0 at Foxwoods Resort Casino, 4-0 di Mohegan Sun.
Past CHBOF Boxers of the Year include Chad Dawson (3X), Luis Rosa, JR. (2X), Matt Remillard (2X), Eric Harding, Delvin Rodriguez, Tony Grano jeung Mike Oliver.
Representing the Ortiz Boxing Gym in Bridgeport, Marrero is the Northeast Regional champion, and he was the 2015 USA Boxing’s Prep National Championship gold-medal winner in the 125-pound division.
Mazulli is president of the powerful Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) and longtime Director of Athletic Regulations for Mohegan Sun.
Hary is a veteran professional boxing judge as well as CHBOF vice president, while Nieves is head coach/owner of Ortiz Boxing Gym in Bridgeport.
Tiket pikeun CBHOF 12th taunan Gala induksi Buka puasa, alesan dibanderol di $90.00, will soon go on sale and be available to purchase by calling Kim Tukang Roti di Mohegan Sun(1.860.862.7377) atawa Sherman Cain di Manchester Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Lawang kabuka di 5:30 p.m. AND, cocktails from 6:30-7:30 p.m. AND (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Pindah online pikeun www.ctboxinghof.org pikeun inpo tambahan ngeunaan tinju Galéri Kinérja Connecticut, its 12th taunan Gala Inductee Buka puasa, kasempetan kajadian sponsor, atawa inductees CBHOF katukang.
Ngeunaan CBHOF: Nu Connecticut tinju Galéri Kinérja diadegkeun dina 2004 bisa ngahargaan jeung ngagungkeun careers individu beredar aub dina cabang olahraga tinju. Anak induksi Ceremony inaugural & Dinner dilaksanakeun di 2005. Sajarah tinju beunghar Connecticut sacara kungsi bisa geus flourished lamun éta teu keur prestasi jalma enshrined di Galéri Kinérja.
Salaku organisasi nirlaba, tinju Galéri Kinérja Connecticut nyaéta deeply committed ka ngajaga sumanget tarung of Connecticut thriving ngaliwatan rupa kontribusi amal.

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