فیلادلفیا – Rising Philadelphia boxing star, اوری اسپارو, really made a career breakthrough in 2017. The junior lightweight won four bouts during the year, including two main events, and two national TV appearances. He started 2017 as a promising young local, but by the end of the year, Sparrow had broken into the world rankings.

بر مارس 25, 2018, Sparrow will be honored with two Briscoe Awards for his accomplishments. اولین, he led the fan voting in the “چشم انداز سال” category, and also won the “Breakout Fighter 2017” unopposed. Sparrow will receive his two awards at the 11جوایز سالانه بریسکو مراسم, a party for the boxing community, در باشگاه VBA در فیلادلفیا.

“Sparrow really made a name for himself in 2017,” جان دیسانتو گفت, بنیانگذار جوایز بریسکو. “Big expectations have surrounded Sparrow since the beginning of his career, but last year he really showed everyone what big potential he has.”

A number of other fighters like Jaron Ennis, تایرون Brunson, دیلن هزینه, مارسل ریورز, کرمیت Cintron, and Jerome Conquest, will also be honored in various categories for their 2017 accomplishments.

Advance tickets for the مارس 25, 2018 Briscoe Awards cost $20 and are currently available for sale at BriscoeAwards.com, و یا با تماس 609-377-6413. Tickets will not be sold at the door. The $20 admission includes food, آبجو آبجو, شراب, soft drinks, and a souvenir program and ticket. The Briscoe Awards will be held at the VBA Clubhouse, 2733 خیابان کلیرفیلد, فیلادلفیا, PA, 19134.

جوایز Briscoe توسط Philly Boxing History Inc., a 501c3 Non-Profit organization dedicated to preserving and honoring the great legacy of boxing in and around the city of Philadelphia. برای اطلاعات بیشتر, با جان دیسانتو تماس بگیرید 609-377-6413.