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HALL OF FAMER "ANG BULAWANONG BATA" OSCAR DE LA HOYA NGA MOTAMBONG 2024 HALL OF FAME WEEKEND

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HALL OF FAMER "ANG BULAWANONG BATA" OSCAR DE LA HOYAMAGTAMBONG 2024 HALL OF FAME WEEKEND Ang 35th Anniversary Celebration sa Hall of Fame gitakda sa Hunyo 6 – 9
BASKET, NY – MARSO 18, 2024 – Ang International Boxing Hall of Fame ug Museum, nga nagsaulog sa iyang ika-35 nga anibersaryo sa 2024, nalipay nga ipahibalo kana nga Hall of Famer "Ang Bulawanon nga Bata" Oscar De La Hoya motambong sa Banquet of Champions ug uban pang mga kalihokan nga giplano alang sa giplano alang sa 2024 Ang Hall of Fame Induction Weekend gitakda alang sa Hunyo 6-9.
“Gikan sa Olympic gold hangtod sa world titles sa unom ka dibisyon, Nakuha ni Oscar De La Hoya ang imahinasyon sa mga boxing fans sa tibuok kalibutan,” matod sa direktor sa Hall of Fame Edward Brophy. "Kami naghinamhinam kaayo sa pag-abiabi sa 'The Golden Boy' balik sa Canastota alang sa Hall of Fame's 35th Anniversary celebration."

Gitakpan ni De La Hoya ang a 223-5 (153 KOs) amateur career pinaagi sa pagkuha sa lightweight nga bulawan sa 1992 Olympic Games. Nahimo siyang pro sa samang tuig ug nakuha ang iyang unang world title – ang WBO super featherweight – sa iyang ika-12 nga pro away ug magpadayon aron makadaog 10 world titles sa unom ka weight divisions.

Lakip sa mga kampiyon nga iyang napildi naglakip ni Jorge Paez, Juan Juan Molina, Rafael Ruelas, Genaro Hernandez, Ike Quartey, Fernando Vargas, Ricardo Mayorga ug Hall of Famers Hector Camacho, Julio Cesar Chavez, Pernell Whitaker ug Arturo Gatti.

Usa sa pinakadako nga pay per view nga atraksyon sa kasaysayan sa boksing. Nagretiro si De La Hoya 2008 nga adunay usa ka pro nga rekord sa 39-6 (30 KOs). Sa 2002 nagtukod siya og promotional powerhouse nga Golden Boy Promotions. Sa 2014 Ang "The Golden Boy" napili sa Hall of Fame sa iyang unang tuig sa eligibility.

Usa ka impresibo nga listahan sa ibabaw 35 mga boksidor gikan sa Estados Unidos ug sa gawas sa nasud, lakip ang Klase sa 2024, Ang mga nagbalik nga Hall of Famers ug mga espesyal nga bisita moapil sa selebrasyon sa Hall of Fame Weekend.

Ang Klase sa 2024 nga pasidunggan naglakip sa mga boksidor Ricky Hatton, Ivan Calderon, Diego Corrales (posthumous), Michael Moorer, Jane Couch, Ana Maria Torres, Luis Angel Firpo (posthumous), Theresa Kibby (posthumous), trainer Kenny Adams, manager Jackie Kallen, publisista Fred Sternburg, peryodista Wallace Matthews ug broadcaster Nick Charles (posthumous).
Ang Klase sa 2024 pasidunggan atol sa Hall of Fame Induction Weekend sa Hunyo 6-9, 2024, sa “Boxing’s Hometown.” Daghang mga panghitabo ang mahitabo sa Canastota ug sa duol nga Turning Stone Resort Casino sa tibuok upat ka adlaw nga selebrasyon lakip na ang ringside talks, paghagis sa kumo, away gabii, 5K lumba / fun run, pasundayag sa autograph card sa boksing, bangkete, parada ug induction ceremony.

Ang kompleto nga mga detalye sa panghitabo makita sa www.ibhof.com. Alang sa dugang impormasyon sa 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Weekend, palihug sa pagtawag (315) 697-7095.

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Mahitungod sa International Boxing Hall of Fame
Ang International Boxing Hall of Fame giablihan sa publiko sa 1989 ug gipahinungod sa pagpreserbar sa kabilin sa dakong dula sa boksing. Nahimutangan sa Canastota sa Estados Unidos, New York, nagsilbi kini nga pasidungog sa labing maayong mga boksidor sa kalibutan ug nag-ambag sa dula, nagtugot sa mga mahiligon sa boksing sa pagpasalamat ug pagsaulog sa adunahang kasaysayan ug tradisyon sa boksing.

Ang International Boxing Hall of Fame nahimutang sa Exit 34 sa New York State Thruway. Ang mga oras sa operasyon mao ang Lunes-Domingo 10 am. sa 4 sa gabii.
TURNING STONE RESORT CASINOOPISYAL NGA RESORT CASINO SA INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME WEEKEND
Ang multi-year partnership tali sa Turning Stone Resort Casino ug sa International Boxing Hall of Fame nagpasiugda sa tibuok rehiyon, pagkuha sa nasudnong atensyon ug pagpausbaw sa turismo sa Central New York. Ang panag-uban naglakip sa usa ka serye sa nasudnong telebisyon nga mga panghitabo sa boksing sa Turning Stone, Nagtapos matag tuig sa Hunyo nga adunay usa ka detalyado ug mas dako kaysa kaniadto nga International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend nga adunay daghang mga kulbahinam nga mga panghitabo sa Madison County ug Oneida County sa tibuok upat ka adlaw nga selebrasyon.
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FNU Combat Sports Show: Special Guest Angel Manfredy

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Tom, Tony and Rich are back together again for another episode of the FNU Combat Sports Show. This week’s combat sports show touches on a variety of subjects, from UFC 216 to Andre Ward’s retirement. We also feature a special interview with former pro boxer Angel Manfredy.

 

Show Opening:

Angel Manfredy Interview:

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Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame Inducts 24 Charter Class Members

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SA HINANALING PAGPAGAWAS
(Atlantic City, NJ – Hunyo 15, 2017) – Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF) Inaugural Induction weekend held on May 26, 27 and 28th was a smorgasbord of boxing royalty, celebrity guests and legions of boxing fans. ACBHOF mission is to create visibility and awareness through annual inductions ceremonies; boxing champions, as well as the boxing community at-large will have their names enshrined into immortality by being inducted into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame.

“Watching my vision come together with the assistance of Rodrick Green, the VP of Business Strategy, and Angela Crockett our Communications Director, along with the rest of my team and countless other supporters and fans across the country, who’ve embraced this endeavor has been overwhelmingly impressive.” – Ray McCline, Founder & Presidente

The trio of events, which were sponsored by the Claridge – a Radisson Hotel, kicked-off May 26th with a pre-reception and welcome address in the VÜE Rooftop Bar. Ang 150 guests included: Red Carpet Host Whitney Ullman, Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian, Councilman Frank Gilliam, Dr. Nina Radcliff, Flo Anthony, Aaron Snowell, Lillo Brancato, Alan Goldberg, Ray Mercer, Mark Breland, Iran Barkley, Iceman nga si John Scully, Tracy Patterson, Milton Luban, Chuck Zito, Grandy Twins, sponsors and stakeholders alike.

“Ang Claridge – a Radisson Hotel was proud to have hosted Atlantic City’s first Boxing Hall of Fame induction class. It’s events like this that make hospitality and history come to life in this city. From the Fight Fan Expo to the Gala it was a pleasure to see new faces and passion throughout a weekend of exceptional events. We look forward to hosting the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame events for years to come at The Claridge – a Radisson Hotel.”- Cem Erenler, V.P. of Hotel Operations & Business Development

Sa Mayo 27, the festivities continued into the Fight Fan Experience, a festive boxing themed environment that included a Boxing Fantasy Camp, Pop-Up Barber Shop, Jack Johnson Exhibit Icons of Boxing, The Legacy Exists Joe Frazier Scholarship Fund, James O’Neal Sculptures, The Press of Atlantic City Exhibit, Food vendors and music by DJ Young Hitta.

The evening of May 27th concluded with an Honoree Gala in the Art Gallery celebrating “Women in Boxing.” Host for the evening, Nino Del Buono. Honorees included: Cathy Burke, Marian Muhammad, Joan Pierce, Renee Aiken and Althea “Vern” Saunders.

The culminating Induction celebration concluded Sunday, May 28th with a little over 500 mga bisita. The master of ceremonies for the ceremony, President of NJ Boxing Hall of Fame, Henry Hascup. The star-studded Charter Class members included: Don King, Michael Spinks, Larry Hazzard, Steve Smoger, Mike Rossman, Dwight Muhammad Qawi, Frank Gelb, Don Elbaum, J Russell Peltz, Dave Bontempo, Ken Condon, Robert Lee, Sr., Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson.

“I would like to sincerely congratulate Mr. Ray McCline, Roy Foreman, Rodrick Green, Angela Crockett and all of the wonderful people responsible for the great Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame weekend which took place on May 26th, 27th, and 28th. The event was an astounding success and it allowed many of us, who attended, the opportunity to relive some of the exciting moments of our past boxing history. The establishment of the ACBHOF will also ensure that the great legacy of Atlantic City Boxing, will be remembered and celebrated for many years to come!! Once again congratulations and I look forward with great anticipation to next year’s celebration. God Bless!!” – Commissioner Larry Hazzard, NJ State Athletic Control Board

Posthumous Inductees: Arturo Gatti (received by Sofia Bella Gatti); Leavander Johnson (received by his Son); Mathew Saad Muhammad (received by Mustafa Ameen); Lou Duva (received by Dino Duva); Jack Obermayer (received by his daughter Ellen Kaplan); Bert Sugar; Dennis Gomes (received by his daughter Danielle Gomes and Mrs. Gomes); Mike Hall, Sr. (received by his son Mike Hall, Jr.) ug Dr. Frank Doggett (received by his daughter Yvonne “Missy” Doggett).

“It was such an incredible honor to be part of such a historic event. We had a blast at the HARD Kickoff party with Michael Spinks and Ray Mercer. It was so amazing to see all the young kids enjoying the Boxing experience. They are the new generation of Atlantic City Boxing. The Highlight of the weekend for us was the Gala, it was truly a memorable evening. Congratulations to Ray McCline and the inductees on a successful Inaugural Induction. The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame will be a staple destination for Boxing Fans in the years to come.” – Gregory V. Posella, Presidente & Co-founder HARD Beverage

Former Miss America, Suzette Charles, Chicken Bone Beach Jazz Band and saxophonist Parris provided entertainment for the evening. Entertainment was coordinated by Kevin Crump.

Title Sponsors: Hard Lifestyle Beverages, Designer Wraps and Hammer Fiber Optics. The Atlantic City Police Athletic League is ACBHOF’s charitable arm. Keebler Media was the official ACBHOF videographer.

Other sponsors and supporters: City of Atlantic City; Triax 57; 2300 Arena; FantaSea Resorts; Adams Boxing; Rumble TV Network; Tina Davido Promotions; Abrams Boxing, Adams Boxing, Plush Vodka, Punzoné Organic Vodka, House of Genesis and WBC.

While the menus consisted of scrumptious passed hors d’oeuvres and signature drinks, the Honoree cake designed by Cake King of Queens and the unveiling of Commemorative Paintings by Nicolosi were stunning show stoppers.

Another extraordinary highlight from the weekend was when Arturo Gatti’s 11-year old daughter Sofia Bella Gatti accepted her father’s award alongside his longtime friends Chuck Zito and Mike Sciarra.

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