Uncasville, Idare. (Ağustos 25, 2016) – The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) has announced its six-member Class of 2016 to be inducted during the 12^TH Yıllık CBHOF Gala Yemeği İndüksiyon Cuma günü gece,Kasım 4, Mohegan Sun Uncas balo.

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) boksör “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge John “Duke” Lawson and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.

“The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame is very excited to announce this incredible class of inductees for 2016,” CBHOF president John Laudati adı geçen. “We anticipate a great crowd for our honorees at the induction ceremony on 4 Kasım Mohegan Sun. Her zamanki gibi, our dinner is a wonderful coming together of the boxing community, friends and family.”

Montalvo and his wife, Sandra, moved to Stamford in 1980, training amateur fighters for the first 20 years in parks and in their backyard until relocating at the Union Memorial Church for seven years. Orlando was an amateur and professional boxer in his native Puerto Rico, traveling around the world to compete. O kazandı 110 arasında 125 amateur matches and 22 arasında 29 as a professional with 18 tırnakları, reaching a No. 10 rating in the junior middleweight division.

Yalen is best known, belki, as boxing director for ESPN and its popularCuma Gece savaşır dizi. He has also been a consultant for ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox and Showtime. A recipient of the Boxing Writers Association of America’s Sam Taub Award for Excellence in Broadcasting, Yalen was associate editor of the Ring Record Book and FightFax. He was also Director of Sports & Entertainment at Mohegan Sun while one of the original CBHOF board members, contributing much to the success of its inaugural awards dinner.

Malone is the son of CBHOF inductee Sean Malone, Sr., who was inducted in 2011. He had a 23-6 (21 KOs) kayıt. Içinde 1992, he had one of his most notable victories against Greg Cadiz for the Nevada State light welterweight title. He also defeated Pat Ireland içinde 1993 for the New England welterweight crown.

Oliveira was an all-action fighter who set a record in a fight with Zack Padilla, in which they threw more than 1,000 combined punches. During his outstanding 15-year professional career, Oliveira defeated the likes of Vince Phillips, Vivian Harris, Tracy Spann ve Charles Murray iki kere. Completing his career with a 47-11-2, Ray had a great chin and he wasn’t stopped prior to his loss to WBU light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton içinde 2004.

Involved in boxing for 60 yıl, Lawson was one of only 10 referees and judges selected by Willie Pep ve Chico Vejar to work sanctioned bouts when boxing returned to Connecticut in the 1970s. Lawson was a judge for a world heavyweight title fight in Germany between Wladimir Klitschko ve Francesco Pianetta. He was also involved in fights featuring world champions such as Roy Jones, Jr., “Muhteşem” Marvin Hagler, Joe Calzaghe, Çad Dawson, Antonio Tarver ve Zab Yahuda. Lawson served 20 years with the Waterbury police department.

Reels was appointed by the Mashantucket Pequot Gaming & Athletic Commission in 2009 to oversee boxing and MMA at Foxwoods. Known for his caring about the health and safety of boxers, Reels followed CBHOF inductee Peter Timothy. Reels has received countless awards and honors for his humanitarian work and commitment to human values, interests and concerns.

CBHOF Biletleri 12^th Yıllık Gala Yemeği İndüksiyon, makul fiyatlı $90.00, will soon go on sale and be available to purchase by calling Kim Baker Mohegan Sun (1.860.862.7377) veya Sherman Cain Manchester Dergisi Inquirer at (1.800.237.3606 X321). Kapı açılış 5:30 um. VE, kokteyller 6:30-7:30 um. VE (nakit çubuğu), ardından tam bir oturma yemeği.

Online git www.ctboxinghof.org Fame Connecticut Boks Salonu'nda hakkında ek bilgi için, its 12t^h Yıllık Gala Yemeği Celp Eri, Olay sponsorluk fırsatları, ya da geçmiş CBHOF inductees.

CBHOF HAKKINDA: Fame Connecticut Boks Salonu kuruldu 2004 onur ve boks sporu katılan seçkin kişilerin kariyerlerini kutlamak için. Onun açılış İndüksiyon Töreni & Akşam yemeği gerçekleştirildi 2005. O Hall of Fame yüceltilen kişilerin başarıları olmasaydı Connecticut zengin boks tarihinin gelişti asla.

Kar amacı gütmeyen bir kuruluş olarak, Fame Connecticut Boks Salonu, çeşitli hayırsever katkıları ile gelişen Connecticut mücadele ruhunu tutmak derinden bağlı olduğunu.