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Boxing trainer Orlando Cuellar goes Back to the Future at 5th St. Teretana

MIAMI (Listopad 26, 2016) — Internationally renowned boxing trainer Orlando Cuellar has come full circle, right back to the famed 5th St. Gym in South Beach, where he once visited as a teenager to learn and now trains fighters out of six days a week.
Born in Havana, Kuba, Cuellar’s family resettled in Miami when he was three with Orlando living there through high school. Kao amaterski boksač, Cuellar vividly remembers watching boxers at 5th St. Gym such as Cassius Clay, Willie Pastrano, Vinnie Curto a Florentino Fernandez, as well as legendary trainers, braća Angelo a Chris Dundee.
I watched and learned, picking up as much as much as I could,” Cuellar rekao. “Sada, I find myself working out of the 5th St. Gym for the past six weeks. It’s been an incredible experience. Svaki dan, you never know who is going to walk through the doors there. It’s been one of the best boxing gyms in the world for more than 50 godina. From the days dating back to Muhammad Ali, fighters have been attracted to this gym because of its rich history and great sparring, as well as to the area with South Beach’s restaurants, clubs and beach. The warm, humid weather also makes it easier for fighters to lose weight running and training.
“(Owner) Dino Spencer is carrying on the 5th St. Gym’s tradition. Everyday I’m there is exciting for me. Mixed ethnic groups train there and it’s a magnet for talent. There’s sparring three days a weekI call it Spar-a-ramaand everybody’s welcome to challenge themselves. The sparring is better than a lot of TV fights.
“5th St. Gym trainer Guy Laieta had been trying to convince me to join the team for the last five years. I spoke to Dino on several occasions, expressing my desire to train fighters out of the 5th St. Teretana. On je rekao, ‘Let’s do it.The success of the 5th St. Gym today has a lot to do with ownership. Dino has a passion for boxing and he is very hospitable, which trickles down to his staff and fighters. Good vibes all of the time!”
Cuellar left for Las Vegas in 1976 a, after he realized that being a boxer wasn’t in his best interest, he started training fighters there in 1981 out of Johnny Garcia’s Gym. A year later, he shifted his base Brooklyn and started training fighters out of another boxing icon, Gleason teretani. U 2000, he resettled in Miami.
Best known as world light heavyweight champion the head trainer of Glen Johnson, Cuellar also worked with future champions such as Nicolas Walters, Rances Bartolomej a Erslandy Lara, kao i Luis Franco, Aaron Davis a Juan Carlos Gomez, to name a few of the more notables. Danas, he’s the chief second for several top fighters including Antonio Tarver.
Recognized throughout boxing as a superior teacher, Cuellar’s success is mostly attributed to his training of fighters on an individual basis, focusing on their personal needs rather than giving all fighters the same instructions and attention.
Each fighter needs personal and specific work to complement their God-given talents,” Cuellar explained. “You can’t teach all fighters the same way. I specialize on what I call old school meets new school. Old school was upfront and personal to go 15 kola, new school is about throwing more punches, more foot movement and fighting from the outside. I teach doffense: defense + offense. Punches aren’t vitamins, none should be taken. Boxing is little more than a battle of reflexes; one fighters versus another, but the real trick is how the fighter uses his reflexes. I teach my fighters how to turn the ring apron into a minefield.
Boxing has played a huge role in Cuellar’s life. Back in the 5th St. Gym is just another chapter in his unique life.
I live through my fighters,” Cuellar concluded. “Every victory is my proudest moment. There are no big or little victories, every win is a happy moment because of all the hard work and sacrifices me and my fighter made during training camp.
Orlando Cuellar is thrilled to have gone back to the future.

Nova 5. St.. Teretana u Miami Beachu Nastavljajući bogatu povijesti boksa

 

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Miami Beach (Lipanj 8, 2015) – Novi 5th St. Teretana nosi na bogatoj povijesti boksa osnovan tamo 1950 po glasoviti braće Dundee, Chris i Angelo.

 

Poznat diljem boks kao svjetski najpoznatijeg teretani, 5th St. Teretana je postao glavna atrakcija za boksače, međunarodne zvijezde i turistima, izvorno zbog prisutnosti diže treninga zvijezde tamo, Cassius Clay, tko, naravno, otišao na postati najveći, Muhammad Ali.

 

Dvorana famers i budućih inductees su obučeni u 5th St. Teretana tijekom godina, uključujući Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Carmen Basilio, Archie Moore, Willie Pep, Roberto Duran, Lennox Lewis, Zraka “Boom Boom” Mancini, Mike Tyson, Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones, Jr. i toliko drugih prstena velikana.

 

Drugi koji su bili dio 5th St. Teretana iskustvo glumac Matt Damon i komičar Dave Chappelle, osim vrhunskih sportaša kao što su Cleveland Cavaliersi superstar LeBron James, Green Bay Packers budućnost Hall-of-Famer Julius Peppers i bivši UFC velika je George St. Pierre. 5th St. Teretana povijesti također uključuje legendarne zvijezde poput Franka Sinatre, Sean Connery, Jackie Gleason.

 

5th St. Teretana pao na teška vremena u jednom trenutku, ali revitalizacije započeo u 2009, zahvaljujući novim vlasnicima Tom Tsatas i Dino Spencer, koji je ponovno otvorio teretanu na izvornom mjestu na 5th i Washington u Miami Beachu.

 

U 2013, 5th St. Teretana preselili iz svog izvornog mjesta 63 godina, na mahove, kada CVS preuzeo vlasništvo i prisiljeni teretana da se presele na sadašnju lokaciju u blizini 1434 Alton cesta.

 

“Mi se polako dobivamo natrag,” Objasnio je Spencer. “Mi samo sam otvorio jer 2010 iu našem novom mjestu, jer 2013. Imamo nove ljude – treneri, menadžer i borci – i ponuditi jedinstvene mogućnosti za gore-i-dolaze profesionalne boksači. Ne možete uhvatiti prolazi od Tom Brady, ali boksači mogu trenirati ovdje svaki dan s prvacima i kandidata. Tu su i iznimno uspješni ljudi ovdje koji može naučiti bokserice o tome kako biti uspješan izvan ringa. Mi smo stvaranje okruženja u 5th St. Teretana dati mladim boksača svaku priliku za uspjeh.

 

“Zamjenski Teretana (Los Angeles) je ne. 1 mjesto danas, ali, na ovoj strani zemlje, Borci iz cijelog svijeta dolaze ovdje trenirati. Brian Jennings trenirao ovdje za njegovu borbu s (Wladimir) Kličko, Priručnik Charr trenirao ovdje svoje posljednje borbe, Anthony i Andre Dirrell su obučeni ovdje, (Sergej) Kovalev, previše. Oni su dobili elita sparing ovdje za svoje trening kampovima. Neki dolaze ovdje s trenerom, drugi su mi ih trenirati.

 

“Puno boks menadžera ste ovdje svaki dan kao John Seip and Charr menadžer je visio ovdje, previše. Zapravo, on je zainteresiran za potpisivanje borac je vidio u našoj teretani. Ljudi iz Warriors put ste ovdje dosta u potrazi za mladim talentima. Ti ljudi mogu napraviti razliku u mladog borca ​​života. Borci su dobivanje izloženosti ovdje prije nego oni doći da se bore na TV. Također imamo veliku vremensku prognozu i sve pogodnosti South Beach. To je samo pitanje vremena kad smo natrag na vrh na broj. 1.”

 

Vremena su se promijenila i danas srce i dušu 5th St. Teretana tuče snažno opet sa svjetske klase boksača trening uz supermodela Adriane Lime, Alessandra i Nina Adgal, kao i Grammy Cedric Gervais, da spomenemo samo neke od više istaknutih članova ne-boksač koji rade vani na redovito.

 

Još jednom, 5th St. Teretana je trening meka za svjetski prvaci, top kandidati i obećavajuće perspektive. Zapravo, Seip otkrio daroviti Talijanski boksača Daniele Marco Scardina na 5th St. Teretana ga potpisali za profesionalni ugovor.

 

Novo-okrunjen Međunarodni Boks Federacija (IBF) super srednjoj prvak James DeGale, Zamislio ovdje 5th St. Vlasnik Teretana Dino Spencer, obučeni u 5thSt. Teretana za svog nedavnog naslova ljubazan nastup protiv Andre Dirrell, koji je također trenirao u 5th St. Teretana u prošlosti, u Bostonu. DeGale sparred s teretani vrh amaterskog ljevak, Niko Valdes, da se pripreme za Dirrell. DeGale pobijedio jednoglasnu 12-okrugli odluku nad Dirrell da postane prvi olimpijski zlatne medalje iz Velike Britanije uhvatiti veliki svjetski naslov kao profesionalni boksač.

 

“Prije četiri godine,” Objasnio Seip, “JA ganut moj menadžerske tvrtke u Miami iz New Yorka. To je postalo vrlo teško naći solidan sparing u New Yorku, gdje boks dvorane su zatvaranje zbog potražnje za visoke rente. 5. St. Teretana je narasla natrag u veliki vremenski profesionalni boks teretanu. Ja kuće sve moje boraca u Miamiju i svi su vlak isključivo na 5. St. Teretana za boks i uređaj. Tu su pro koji plove iz drugih zemalja pripremiti tamo za borbe. Atmosfera je nevjerojatna i profesionalni boksači, teškaša na featherweights, jarboli postoje tri ili četiri dana u tjednu. Neka je to lice, sparing poput učionice i to je ključno za profesionalce pripremiti i naučiti. Nastavnici u 5th St. Teretana — Dino Spencer, Guy Laieta i Louis Perez – sve su najbolje ocijenjene. Također je zabavno mjesto za objesiti šešir. Ne možete pobijediti Miami vrijeme za trening, bilo.”

 

Za više informacija o 5th St Teretana, posjet www.5thstgym.com, pratiti na Twitteru @ 5thstgym, ili nazovite 305.763.8110. Rad sati teretani se Ponedjeljak krozPetak, 9:00 sam.-9:30 poslije podne. I, Subota & Nedjelja, 10:00 ujutro do 3:00 poslije podne. I.

 

Cassius Clay aka Muhammed Ali

 

(L-R) 2008 U.S. Olimpijski Brončana medalja i svjetski super srednjoj naslov izazivač Andre Dirrell, 5th St. Vlasnik Teretana Dino Spencer i bivši svjetski teškoj kategoriji / cruiserweight svjetski prvak David Haye

(L-R) – Sjedeći pokojnog Hof trener Angelo Dundee, Muhammad Ali, pokojni novinar Bert Šećer i Dino Spencer, iza (L-R)Tom Tsatas, nepoznata osoba, i bivši svjetski naslov u teškoj kategoriji izazivač Fres Oquendo

(L-R) – Bivši svjetski teškoj kategoriji / cruiserweight prvak David Haye & komičar Dave Chappelle