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DYLAN PRICE NAMED PHILLY’S 2016 AMATEUR OF THE YEAR

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Philadelphia – Dylan Price, of Sicklerville, NJ, will be named the “2016 Amateur of the Year” at the Briscoe Awards on Sunday, Lub kaum hli ntuj 15, 2017, at Xfinity Live! nyob rau hauv Philadelphia. Price won the US National Championships in Reno, Nevada and took home a Bronze Medal at the Youth World Championships, nyob rau hauv St. Petersburg, Russia, both in 2016. His stellar year earned him bragging rights as the area’s top amateur.
Price recently turned professional, and will take home the final salutation for his fine amateur career on Sunday. Past winners of the award include Darmani Rock, Jaron Ennis, and Stephen Fulton, all currently unbeaten pros.
ABOUT THE BRISCOE AWARDS ON KAUM HLI 15 LOS NTAWM 1-4 PM
The Briscoe Awards are named in honor of legendary Philly middleweight Bennie Briscoe and the trophies given away – the Briscoe Statue and the Briscoe Medal – all bear the deceased icon’s likeness. The event brings together the local boxing community, including the award winners, their families, past and present boxers, sib ntaus kiv cua, other boxing people, and general sports fans.
This is the tenth year for the Briscoe Awards, which are presented by Philly Boxing History Inc., ib tug 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization, dedicated to preserving and celebrating Philadelphia’s great boxing legacy. Past winners at the Briscoe Awards include Bernard Hopkins, Danny Garcia, Steve Cunningham, and many others.
The event returns to Xfinity Live! Philadelphia, the central hub of Philly’s sports stadiums, nyob rau ntawm 1100 Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia. Admission is $5, and tickets can be purchased at BriscoeAwards.com or by calling 609-377-6413. Everyone is welcome.
Yog xav paub ntxiv, please call John DiSanto, 609-377-6413 / johndisanto@phillyboxinghistory.com.
The 10th Annual Briscoe Awards will be held on Sunday, Lub kaum hli ntuj 15, 2017, 1-4 PM, at Xfinity Live!, 1100 Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia.
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DAMON ALLEN JR IS THE ONE TO WATCH FROM PHILADELPHIA

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Philadelphia – Rising Philadelphia lightweight Damon Allen Jr., 13-0-1, 5 Kos, will be honored as “The One to Watch” for the Philly fight scene, at the 10th Annual Briscoe Awards, rau Sunday, Lub kaum hli ntuj 15, 2017.

Since his debut in 2013, Allen has been steadily rising in the lightweight division, and now finds himself on the brink of a major breakthrough. With Golden Boy as his promoter, and an impressive skillset in the ring, Allen is well-positioned to soon step into the spotlight.

For these reasons, Philly Boxing History, a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and documenting the Philadelphia fight scene, named Allen the “One to Watch” and will present him with a Briscoe Medal at their annual event this weekend.
“It’s an honor and makes me feel like my hard work is not going unnoticed,” Allen said of his Briscoe Award. “I truly believe I’m the ‘one to watch’, and the next big talent coming from the City of Brotherly Love.”

ABOUT THE BRISCOE AWARDS ON KAUM HLI 15 LOS NTAWM 1-4 PM
The Briscoe Awards are named in honor of legendary Philly middleweight Bennie Briscoe and the trophies given away – the Briscoe Statue and the Briscoe Medal – all bear the deceased icon’s likeness. The event brings together the local boxing community, including the award winners, their families, past and present boxers, sib ntaus kiv cua, other boxing people, and general sports fans.

This is the tenth year for the Briscoe Awards, which are presented by Philly Boxing History Inc., ib tug 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization, dedicated to preserving and celebrating Philadelphia’s great boxing legacy. Past winners at the Briscoe Awards include Bernard Hopkins, Danny Garcia, Steve Cunningham, and many others.

The event returns to Xfinity Live! Philadelphia, the central hub of Philly’s sports stadiums, nyob rau ntawm 1100 Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia. Admission is $5, and tickets can be purchased at BriscoeAwards.com or by calling 609-377-6413. Everyone is welcome.

Yog xav paub ntxiv, please call John DiSanto, 609-377-6413 / johndisanto@phillyboxinghistory.com.

The 10th Annual Briscoe Awards will be held on Sunday, Lub kaum hli ntuj 15, 2017, 1-4 PM, at Xfinity Live!, 1100 Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia.
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Peltz Boxing Txwm 46th xyoo hnub tseem ceeb

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Nyob rau hauv lub pib…
Thaum npaj rau Friday tus Puerto Rican Boxing Classic rau ntawm lub 2300 Arena nyob rau hauv Philadelphia, pab txhawb J Russell Peltz, Thoob ntiaj teb Boxing Hall ntawm koob meej, hauv chav kawm ntawv ntawm 2004, ntaqwm nws pib nyob rau hauv boxing 46 lub xyoos dhau los.

Hnub no kuv noj peb caug-los yog tej zaum soj ntsuam-lub 46th hnub tseem ceeb ntawm kuv thawj kev sib ntaus raws li ib tug neeg pab txhawb boxing. Kuv yuav tau tos lwm rau plaub xyoos kom sau cov dab neeg no, tab sis hais tias nkawd zoo li ib tug ntev lub sij hawm ntawm tam sim no thiab ib tug txawm ntev thawj koom ruam mus cuag uas milestone.

Kuv pom xwb ib ob peb feeb ntawm kuv cov thawj boxing card. Nws yog Sept. 30, 1969, nyob rau Blue ntug-tsis tau legendary-thiab kuv yog tibneeg hu tauj coob nyob rau hauv lub chaw ua hauj lwm nrog niam, muag daim pib mus rau qhov kawg ntawm lub 1,606 cov neeg peb squeezed nyob rau hauv muaj hmo ntawd mus saib middleweight Bennie Briscoe ua kom puas Tito Marshall nyob rau hauv lawv cov rematch. Peb yeej muab neeg sim ntawd hais tias hmo ntuj thiab hais tias yog ib yam dab tsi kuv yuav tsis ua dua. Yuav ua li cas kuv thiaj li xav?

Muaj ib tug miscommunication nrog lub union uas nkag rau hauv lub pib sellers li ntawd thaum lawv ua tsis tau tejyam qhia, Kuv ntiav niam-dawb, ntawm cov hoob kawm-thiab nws pab muag lub daim pib.

Kuv yog 22 xyoo, 15 lub hlis tom qab kawm tiav rau xyoo los ntawm lub tuam tsev University thiab tsawg tshaj li 30 hnub tshem tawm los ntawm ua hauj lwm full-time rau cov kev ua si neeg ua hauj lwm ntawm Cov yav tsaus ntuj Bulletin. Kuv tau coveted lub boxing yeej ntawm Lub Bulletin, tab sis kuv tau txais lub siab ntev thaum Jack Fried, lub boxing txawj sau ntawv, tau txais ib extension rau nws yuav tsum tau so hauj lwm thaum muaj hnub nyoog 65 thiab kuv twb tsis tau hais txog mus dai ib ncig ntawm tos nws mus so num lawm los yog, raws li txiv yuav hais, ncaws rau lub thoob.

Yog li ntawd kuv puas tau dab tsi txhua txhua 22-xyoo-laus kawm ntawv qib siab xeem uas tau tsa rau lub prestigious Main Kab yuav ua li cas-kuv los ua ib tug neeg pab txhawb boxing.

Kuv tau txais kev cawmdim rau txog $5,000 nyob rau hauv tsev kawm qib siab txij thaum kuv tau ua hauj lwm full-time rau dab tsi lawv hu ua lub Cw ua haujlwm ntawm Lub Bulletin, pib lub caij ntuj sov tom qab kuv kawm junior ntawm lub tuam tsev. Kuv ua hauj lwm los ntawm ib tag hmo mus 8 yog, editing dab neeg, sau ntawv sau thiab muaj nuj nqis thiab ua re-sau. Ces kuv xav tsav tsheb los ntawm 30 & Kev ua lag luam Street mus rau North Broad Txoj kev rau kuv senior xyoo no nyob rau Tuam Tsev, mus rau hauv chav kawm ntawv los ntawm 9 yog mus 1 pm, mam li tsav tsev mus rau Bala Cynwyd mus pw.

Nws yog ib tug post-Olympic xyoo nyob rau hauv Philly thiab muaj txuj ci nyob rau txhua txhua txoj kev ces kaum. Kuv nco ntsoov lub caij lub caij ntuj sov ntawm 1969, tsav tsheb mus txog Columbia Avenue-tam sim no Cecil B. Moore-thiab xa txoj cai tom qab 22d Txoj kev uas Columbia lem mus rau hauv Ridge. Ob tug vaj tse ntawm lub ces kaum sawv aptly npe hu Roach tus Café. Nyob rau sab saum toj ntawm Roach tus Café, li ib tug ntseg sib ntaus ntawm stairs, yog Champs Gym, khiav los ntawm Quenzell McCall, uas tau ua nws cov pob txha kev kawm Percy Bassett thiab Leotis Martin thiab me nyuam miv Hayward thiab Briscoe thiab ntau lwm yam sab saum toj Philly neeg tua hluav taws.

Kuv tau ntsib Sam Solomon, ib tug phooj ywg round-faced txiv neej uas muaj ib tug tsev ntxuav khaub ncaws nyob rau hauv West Philadelphia, thiab nws qhia kuv rau nws cov tshiab fighter, ib tug 17-xyoo-laus NQHAJ uas twb nrhiav tig pro. Nws lub npe yog Eugene Hart. Sam nicknamed nws Cyclone.

Ib xyoo ua ntej lawm, ntawm ib tug gym nyob rau hauv lub qab daus ntawm lub Annunciation Koom Txoos rau lub 12 & Norris, cia li tawm lub tuam tsev lub tsev kawm ntawv, Kuv tau mus xam phaj ib tug ntxhais pib xyaum ua boxer rau ib zaj dab neeg kuv sau rau Lub Bulletin. Nws lub npe yog Bobby Watts. Lawv hu nws Boogaloo.

Muaj twb tsis tau ib tug pro sib ntaus card nyob rau hauv Philly txij li thaum lub Tsib Hlis thiab lub zos kiv cua twb npaj txhij rau tej kev ua.

Kuv tau ua npau suav uas muaj kuv boyhood mlom, Hall-of-Famer Harold Johnson, nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim tab sis kuv yuav them tsis taus cov $2,000 nws xav. Kuv tau ua phooj ywg nrog Pat Duffy, muaj sau tej dab neeg txog kev pib xyaum ua boxing thaum kuv nyob hauv Lub Bulletin. Duffy tswj lub amateurs nyob rau hauv lub tri-xeev cheeb tsam thiab nws muaj nws txhais tes nyob rau hauv lub pros li zoo. Nws twb muab kev koom tes nrog Leotis Martin thiab Sammy Goss thiab Bennie Briscoe thiab rau ib tug guarantee ntawm $1,000 tiv thaiv ib tug feem pua ​​ntawm lub qhov rooj ntawv kuv tau txais Briscoe mus tua ib tug rematch nrog Marshall, uas tau raug ntaus Bennie plaub xyoos ua ntej.

Duffy kuj muaj ib tug heavyweight npe hu Jerry txiav txim plaub ntug, los ntawm lub Kensington seem ntawm Philly, thiab kuv ntxiv nws mus rau lub card nyob rau hauv nws debut pro. Nyob rau hauv daim ntawv loj loj kuv pom tias tus kws txiav txim raws li lub Kensington Heavyweight zus. Tiag!

George Hill, uas twb kawm nyob hauv Champs Gym, tau pom zoo rau ua kom nws tus kheej pro debut tiv thaiv tus kws txiav txim.

Jimmy Toppi, Jr., muaj lub xiav qab ntug. Nws tau nce fights nyob rau ntau lub Philly venues nyob rau hauv lub 1940s thiab lub sijhawm xyoo 1950 thiab sai li sai raws li nws tau hnov ​​txog kuv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim, nws kwv yees ib tug sellout. Toppi yuav kaw nws chaw ua hauj lwm txhua txhua hnub ntawm 2 pm, li ntawd kuv thiaj tau tsav tsheb mus rau lub xiav qab ntug los ntawm kuv chav tsev nyob rau hauv lub Germantown seem ntawm lub nroog, nres sab nraum thiab tos saib yog tias muaj cov neeg muas zaub yuav qhia li mus yuav daim pib. Thaum twg kuv pom ib tug neeg kauj lub tswb ntawm qhov rooj ntawm lub xiav qab ntug, Kuv yuav tau tawm ntawm kuv lub tsheb, hu rau lawv thiab muag rau lawv daim pib tawm ntawm kuv lub cev.

Lub card tuaj ua ke, Txawm hais tias Watts’ thawj tus nrog sib ntaus, North Philly neeg nyob ze Lloyd Phem Xov xwm Nelson, tso tseg tawm ib tug ob peb lub lis piam ua ntej tus yeeb yam thiab nws tsis yog kom txog thaum ze rau Sept. 30 hais tias kuv pom Ron Nesby, uas twb kawm nyob hauv Gil Clancy gym nyob rau hauv New York.

Dad yog nyob rau hauv lub kav dej, cua sov thiab cua txias ua lag ua luam thiab nws coj 100 ringside daim pib thiab muab lawv tawm rau nws ua lag ua luam nrog. Nws them rau kuv rau tag nrho cov ntawm lawv-lawv $5 apiece. Kuv twv nws yog txhawj xeeb kuv tsis tau ua nws nyob rau hauv boxing. Kuv tus txiv ntxawm Bob tuaj mus rau lub sib ntaus thiab nws tau txais mob tom qab noj mov ib tug Blue ntug hotdog.

Kuv yog nyob rau hauv lub gyms txhua hmo, Champs thiab cov 23rd NPAWG nyob rau hauv North Philly, Passyunk thiab cov Juniper Gym nyob rau hauv South Philly. Muaj lwm tus tab sis cov neeg nyob rau hauv lub Fab Plaub.

Malcolm “Flash” Gordon, ib tug ntev-haired New York boxing junkie uas tau yuav ib tug mimeograph tshuab nrog nws Bar Mitzvah nyiaj xyoo ua ntej lawm, pom zoo mus muag nws tam sim no-legendary cov kev pab cuam ntawm lub sib ntaus rau kev 25 xees txhua.

Tom Cushman, lub boxing txawj sau ntawv rau lub Txhua hnub Xov xwm, yog ib tug loj neeg uas ua ntawv. Kuv twb tau ntsib Cushman nyob rau hauv Oklahoma nroog ib tug ob peb xyoos ua ntej. Nws tau tsis muaj–rau nws txoj kev East los ntawm Denver pib nws txoj hauj lwm tshiab rau ntawm lub Txhua hnub Xov xwm-los npog lub tuam tsev lub basketball pab neeg nyob rau hauv ib tug Christmas kev sib tw thiab kuv yog muaj raws li ib tug correspondent rau Lub Bulletin.

Cushman paub hais tias boxing sau ntawv los ntawm lwm lub ntawv xov xwm nyob rau hauv lub zos coj nyiaj nyob rau hauv lub rooj ntawm promoters sau pre-sib ntaus cov dab neeg thiab nws hais rau kuv hais tias nws puas tau ntes tau kuv ua li ntawd kuv yuav nwj peb kev phooj ywg sib ntsib dua. Tsis muaj lub sij hawm!

Lub Inquirer tawm xov xwm rau hnub ua ntej kuv daim card: Yog Peltz Npaj Yuav Tau skinned?

Peb muag tawm. Thaum lub sij hawm, lub 1,606 kiv cua nyob rau hauv ntawv sawv cev qhov loj tshaj plaws tib neeg coob nyob rau hauv lub Blue ntug keeb kwm. Lub rooj vag yog $6,010 nrog daim pib luv nqi thaum $3 thiab $5. Briscoe lub feem pua ​​tuaj mus $1,314.58 thiab Marshall taug kev mus nrog $788.75.

Middleweight Oscar Coor yeej Clarence Finney nyob rau hauv ib tug tag nrho-lub zos plaub-rounder mus qhib daim card-on lub sij hawm, lawm, ntawm 8 pm-thiab Cyclone Hart tag deb South Philly lub Sheldon Moore, uas tsis tau teb lub tswb rau round ob. Jerry txiav txim plaub ntug ua hauj lwm nyuaj thiab nres George Hill nyob rau hauv lub plaub puag ncig thiab Boogaloo Watts tawm-boxed Ron Nesby nyob rau hauv ib tug 6. Nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim, Briscoe muaj ib tug moj tej tawg. Nws ntsia Marshall hauv qab no lub siv thaum ntxov thiab thaum Tito tsis yws hlo li mus rau lub nyob, Bennie mus theem saum toj thiab nws yog tag nrho cov tshaj nyob rau hauv 60 vib nas this. Marshall yeej tsis boxed dua.

Columnist Sandy Grady yog muaj los ntawm Lub Bulletin. Nws zaj dab neeg rau hauv lub tom ntej no hnub–Crazy npau suav Yeej Yuav Muaj Tseeb–hais txog kuv twv ua ntej nyob rau hauv tsev kawm qib siab tias ib hnub twg kuv cov phooj ywg yuav tau los rau kuv sib ntaus phaib. Nws kuj sau hais tias kuv (thawj) tus poj niam thiab kuv wb mus nyob rau hauv ib tug tsev nyob rau hauv Germantown thiab yam nkaus xwb nyob rau hauv nws kuj yog ib tug lub txaj, ib TV set thiab ib tug miv npe hu Ophelia. Nrog rau cov nyiaj peb ua hais tias hmo ntuj ($1,438.83), Grady sau tias tej zaum tam sim no peb yuav yuav ib co rooj tog.

Ib tug ob peb hlis ua ntej lub, kuv tus poj niam tau nug kuv hais tias yog dab tsi ua rau kuv xav tias kuv yuav muaj kev vam meej nyob rau hauv no ua lag ua luam. Kuv hais rau nws hais tias nws yuav coj kuv txog rau lub hlis los tshuab kuv cov nyiaj khaws tseg tab sis kuv yuav muaj ib tug yawm scrapbook ib hnub mus qhia peb cov me nyuam txog lub sij hawm lawv taws tes rau txiv yog ib tug neeg pab txhawb boxing.