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New York állambeli Boxing HOF & Gyűrű 8 alapozzon alapot a bokszolók és a boksz személyzet támogatására New Yorkban

NEW YORK (Április 1, 2020) - A New York-i Állami Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) és a Ring 8 ma közösen bejelentették a COVID-19 alap létrehozásáról szóló partnerséget, hogy segítsék a koronavírus-járvány idején pénzügyi helyzetben lévő New York-i és New Jersey-i ökölvívókat és ökölvívó személyzeteket..

Bármilyen ökölvívó személyzet (bokszolók, oktatók, cut-men, stb) akik független vállalkozók és New Yorkban vagy New Jersey-ben élnek, monetáris segítségért folyamodhatnak, ha kitöltik az e-mailen küldött igénylőlapotwww.NYBoxingHOF.org éswww.Ring8tv,a, vagy kérjen nyomtatványt afightpublicist@gmail.com közvetlenül e-mailben.

Minden jelentkezőnek engedéllyel kell rendelkeznie (NYSAC, NJSAC vagy USA Boxing) A nyomtatványokat e-mailben kell benyújtani Bob Duffy, a NYSBHOF elnökéhez (depcomish@aol.com) vagy hívja (1.516.313.2304) a szükséges információkkal.

Az edzőtermek bezártak, és a bokszt határozatlan ideig felfüggesztették,- mondta a NYSBHOF elnök, Bob Duffy. - A legtöbb boksz-edző, A kivágott emberek és a többi bokszoló személyzet független vállalkozók, tehát jelenleg nem jár jövedelem ebben a világjárványban. Családok vannak, amelyeket támogatni lehetnek, bérleti díjat fizetni, étel az asztalra, és egyéb kritikus költségek. Segíteni akarunk nekik az alap létrehozásával. Nem vagyunk abban a helyzetben, hogy minden pályázót nagy ösztöndíjjal ítéljünk oda,  de képesek vagyunk kifizetni egy kis összegű átmeneti segítséget nekik. Elkötelezettek vagyunk erre április hónapban, legalábbis, majd aztán megismételtük a kifizetések meghosszabbítását, amíg a boksz visszatér, mindaddig, amíg van pénz rendelkezésre ebben az alapban. A helyes dolog!"

"Gyűrű 8 tovább fokozza céljainkat, hogy segítse a bokszolókat és a bokszolókat New Yorkban a válság idején,- Cseng 8 Charlie Norkus elnök, Jr. hozzá. „Ez a küldetésünk volt a kezdetektől fogva. Örülünk, hogy csatlakozhatunk a New York-i Boxing Hall of Fame ehhez a törekvéshez. ”

New York State Boxing HOF Class of 2020 Induction Ceremony Postponed until September 20

NEW YORK (Március 19, 2020) - A New York-i Állami Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) announced today that its ninth annual induction dinner has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic from April 19th hogySzeptember 20th A Russo On The Bay a Howard Beach, New York.

Money already collected for tickets and journal ads may be used for the Sept. 20th event or returned in full upon request at point of purchase.

“Because of new city mandates and the uncertainty of the coronavirus,” NYSBHOF presidentBob Duffy bejelentette,, “we have postponed our event until September 20. It would not have been fair to the honorees, their friends and guests, and general public to wait any longer. I must commend the ownership and management at Russo’s On The Bay for working with us during this crisis to give us a date that will hopefully work for us all.

“I’d like to thank everyone for their patience, advise and insight into making this decision. With the extra time I’m confident that we can make this award dinner our best ever.”

Other living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include three-time World light heavyweight title challengerJorge Ahumada (42-8-2, 22 KO), of Woodside, Queens by way of Argentina; (1975-78) WBC super featherweight World ChampionAlfredo “El Salsero” Escalera (53-14-3, 31 KO), of New York City by way of Puerto Rico; WBC super featherweight World title challengerFreddie “The Pitbull” Liberatore (20-4-1, 11 KO), of Bayside, Queens; WBC middleweight World Champion and four-time New York Golden Gloves winnerDennis “The Magician” Milton (16-5-1, 5 KO), A Bronx; World heavyweight title challenger and two-time New York Golden Gloves winnerLou Savarese (46-7, 38 KO), of Greenwood Lake; and WBA super middleweight title World title challengerMerqui “El Corombo” Sosa (34-9-2, 27 KO), of Brooklyn by way of the Dominican Republic.

Posthumous participants being inducted are Brooklyn welterweightSoldier Bartfield (51-29-8, 33 KO), who fought a reported 55 világbajnokok; Bronx middleweightSteve Belloise (95-13-3, 59 KO); NYSAC and World lightweight champion (1925) Jimmy Goodrich (85-34-21 (12 KO), A Buffalo; World heavyweight title challengerTami Mauriello (82-13-1, 60 KO), A Bronx; WBA light middleweight World champion (1982-83) and four-consecutive New York Golden Gloves titlistDavey “Sensational” Moore (18-5, 14 KO), A Bronx; and World lightweight championFreddie “The Welsh Wizard” Welch (74-5-7, 34 KO), of New York City by way of Wales.

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are Wantagh journalist/producerBobby Cassidy, Jr., Oneida judgeDon Ackerman, Buffalo managerRick Glaser, Rockaway Beach journalistJack Hirsch, Bronx boxing broadcaster Max Kellerman, Ardsley ringside physician/NY Medical DirectorDr. William Lathan, Orangeburg judgeJulie Lederman, Hyde Park refereeRon Lipton, and Staten Island/Catskill trainerKevin Rooney.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Brooklyn’s Ring Magazine editorLester Bromberg, New York City sportswriterDan Daniel, Brooklyn’s Gleason’s Gym founderBobby Gleason, Sunnyside, Queens boxing writerFlash Gordan, Manhattan journalistA.J. Liebling, Long Island City’s NYSBHOF co-founderTony Mazzarella and New York City managerDan Morgan.

INFORMÁCIÓK:

www.NYBoxingHOF.org

World heavyweight contender Lou Savarese to be inducted into New York State Boxing HOF

Osztálya 2020 Induction Dinner on Sunday, Április 19

NEW YORK (Március 5, 2020) – World heavyweight title challenger and two-time New York Golden Gloves champion Lou Savarese (46-7, 38 KO) is living the dream, mint mondják, preparing for his upcoming induction into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF).

As one of the 28-member Class of 2020, the popular Savarese will be formally inducted at the ninth annual NYSBHOF induction dinner, vasárnap délután (12:30-5:30 p.m. ÉS), Április 19, A Russo On The Bay a Howard Beach, New York.

I have nothing but the upmost respect and admiration for this year’s Hall of Fame honoree, Lou Savarese,” NYSBHOF elnöke Bob Duffy mondott. “I couldn’t be happier for this man who has given boxing his all, ki-és a gyűrű. His friends and family know that this honor is well deserved.

Savarese was a local favorite, born in the Bronx and from Greenwood Lake, who was a two-time New England Golden Gloves champion having fought at the famed Madison Square Garden.

This is truly amazing,” Savarese spoke about being inducted into the NYSBHOF. “I’m a New York boxing historian, going back to the 1920’s of New York boxing history. It’s so nice to have fought in the best place, New York, the epicenter of boxing.

Savarese turned pro April 30, 1989, kiütése James Smith in the fourth round of their fight in Houston. Savarese went on to win his first won his first 36 pro harcol, highlighted by his 36th by a seventh-round technical knockout victory of Buster Mathis, Jr. for the vacant United States Boxing Association (USBA) nehézsúlyú cím. It also set up a high profile 1997 leszámolást George Foreman Atlantic City, when Savarese lost a 12-round split decision (114-113, 112-115, 110-118) for the vacant World Boxing Union (WBU) championship.

Savarese says his opening-round knockout of former world heavyweight champion James “Buster” Douglas -ban 1998 for the International Boxing Association World heavyweight title is his greatest accomplishment in the ring.

I was a big underdog in the Douglas fight,” Savarese remembered. “He had a good jab. That’s No. 1f or me. Winning my first New York Golden Gloves title (1985 amikor megálltJonathan Hill in the finals) in front of my fans, family and friends was my amateur highlight.

In addition to the aforementioned IBA World, Savarese also won the WBO Inter-Continental, and IBA Continental championships.

Beside former world champions Douglas and Witherspoon, as well as Mathis Jr., Savarese also defeated world-class heavyweights such as David Bostice, Lance Whitaker and Leo Nolan.
This is special. I know most of the guys going in and it’s an honor to be amongst them. I fought six world champions (Evander Holyfield, Mike Tyson, Művezető, Witherspoon, Douglas, és Riddick Bowe A amatőrök. Max Kellerman (fellow NYSBHOF Class of 2020 inductee) once said I’m from the old-school of boxing. That’s good, I love that.

Most 54, Savarese lives in Houston, Texas, where he runs Savarese Promotions, as well as two gyms, in which he trains white-collar boxers. “It’s going to be fun seeing family and friends from back since I first started in boxing,” Savarese concluded. “A ton of people are coming (to the induction dinner), including some from Houston. I turned pro there in 1990, moved back to New York between 2000-2008, and have lived in Houston since then.

But Lou Savarese will always embody what it is to be a New York boxer.

Other living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include three-time World light heavyweight title challenger Jorge Ahumada (42-8-2, 22 KO), of Woodside, Queens by way of Argentina; (1975-78) WBC super featherweight World Champion Alfred “El SalseroEscalera (53-14-3, 31 KO), of New York City by way of Puerto Rico; WBC super featherweight World title challenger Freddie “The PitbullLiberatore (20-4-1, 11 KO), of Bayside, Queens; WBC middleweight World Champion and four-time New York Golden Gloves winner Dennis “The Magician” Milton (16-5-1, 5 KO), A Bronx; and WBA super middleweight title World title challenger MerquiEl Corombo” Sosa (34-9-2, 27 KO), of Brooklyn by way of the Dominican Republic.

Posthumous participants being inducted are Brooklyn welterweight Soldier Bartfield (51-29-8, 33 KO), who fought a reported 55 világbajnokok; Bronx middleweight Steve Belloise (95-13-3, 59 KO); NYSAC and World lightweight champion (1925) Jimmy Goodrich (85-34-21 (12 KO), A Buffalo; World heavyweight title challenger Tami Mauriello (82-13-1, 60 KO), A Bronx; WBA light middleweight World champion (1982-83) and four-consecutive New York Golden Gloves titlist Davey “Sensational” Moore (18-5, 14 KO), A Bronx; and World lightweight champion Freddie “The Welsh WizardWelch(74-5-7, 34 KO), of New York City by way of Wales.

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are Oneida judge Don Ackerman, Wantah, Long Island journalist/producer Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Buffalo manager Rick Glaser, Rockaway Beach journalist Jack Hirsch, Bronx boxing broadcaster Max Kellerman, Ardsley ringside physician/NY Medical Director Dr. William Lathan, Orangeburg judge Julie Lederman, Hyde Park referee Ron Lipton, and Staten Island/Catskill trainer Kevin Rooney.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Brooklyn’s Ring Magazine editor Lester Bromberg, New York City sportswriter Dan Daniel, Brooklyn’s Gleason’s Gym founderBobby Gleason, Sunnyside, Queens boxing writer Flash Gordan, Manhattan journalistA.J. Liebling, Long Island City’s NYSBHOF co-founder Tony Mazzarella and New York City manager Dan Morgan.

Each attending inductee will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

A 2020 inductees válogatta a NYSBHOF jelölő bizottság tagjai:Randy Gordon, Henry Hascup, Don Majeski, Ron McNair, Jim Monteverde és neil Terens.

Minden bokszoló szükséges inaktívvá legalább három évig jogosult legyen NYSBHOF indukciós, és minden inductees kell tartózkodtak New York állam jelentős részét a boksz karrier alatt vagy az elsődleges saját karrier.

A jegyek ára $150.00 felnőtteknek és $60.00 Gyermek (alatt 16) és tartalmaz egy komplett brunch és koktél óra történő belépéskor, kezdődően 12:30 p.m. ÉS, as well as a full course dinner (borda, hal vagy baromfi) és nyitott bárban egész nap. Jegyek megvásárolhatók a kapcsolatot NYSBHOF elnöke Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 vagydepcomish@aol.com. Hirdetések a NYSBHOF programok állnak rendelkezésre: half-page $100.00, full page $200.00 front and back inside covers are $400.00 each, és $500.00 for back cover. Mail checks and ads by the April 6 deadline to Bob Duffy, 1112 Whitewood Landing, Massapequa Park, NY 11762. Checks should be payable to NY Stare Boxing Hall of Fame, call Duffy to charge on a credit card.


NEW YORK STATE BOXING HALL OF FAME

Osztálya 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake La Motta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Cukor” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo és Arthur Mercante, Sr.

Osztálya 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Irán Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Haver” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard és Don Dunphy.

CLASS A 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon és Tom O'Rourke.

CLASS A 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giamba, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie Genaro, Bob Miller, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Jimmy Johnston, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon és Al Weill.

CLASS A 2016: Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, Hector “Macho” Camacho, Rocky Graziano, Rocky Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, Ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, Howard Cosell, Ruby Goldstein és Jimmy Jacobs.

CLASS A 2017: Gáspár Ortega, Renaldo “Úr.” Snipes, Doug Dewitt, “A Bronx bombázó” Alex Ramos, Dick Tiger, Jose Torres, “Páratlan” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Katz, Stan Hoffman, Bobby Bartels, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Arthur Donovan és Dan Parker.

CLASS A 2018: Lou “Honey Boy” Völgy, Jake Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Baba” Joe Mesi, Kid Chocolate, James J. “Gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tigris” Jones, Charley Norkus, Dave Anderson, Pete Brodsky, Herb Goldman, Bobby Goodman, Melvina Lathan, Ron Scott Stevens, Johnnie Addie, Johnny Bos, Murray Goodman, Bert Randolph Cukor és Sam Taub.

CLASS A 2019: Wilfredo Benitez, Dick DiVeronica, Rogelio Tuur, Davey Vasquez, Michael Olajide, Monte Barrett, Jimmy Carter, A “Bummy” Davis, Marty Servo, Roland LaStarza, Paddy DeMarco, Sid Lands, átmosás “A Fighting fogorvos” Kereszt, Don King, John McKaie, Steve Albert, Arthur Mercante, Jr., Bob Jackson, Dewey Fragetta, Johnny LoBianco, Wayne Kelly, Harry Hill, Jimmy Cannon, and Joe Dwyer.


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Meet the New York State Boxing HOF Class of 2020

Vasárnap, Április 19, indukciós vacsora

NEW YORK (Január 27, 2020) - A New York-i Állami Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has officially announced its 28-member Class of 2019. The ninth annual NYSBHOF induction dinner will be heldvasárnap délután (12:30-5:30 p.m. ÉS), Április 19, A Russo On The Bay a Howard Beach, New York.

“I am proud that we are continuing to honor New York men and woman in boxing for their dedication to the sport that they’ve served,” NYSBHOF presidentBob Duffy said. “This is our way to thank them all and let each new inductee know that we do remember all that they did and continue to do. The Class of 2020 is strong across the board, boxers and non-participants, continuing the NYSBHOF tradition of honoring our own.”

Living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include three-time World light heavyweight title challengerJorge Ahumada (42-8-2, 22 KO), of Woodside, Queens by way of Argentina; (1975-78) WBC super featherweight World ChampionAlfredo “El Salsero” Escalera (53-14-3, 31 KO), of New York City by way of Puerto Rico; WBC super featherweight World title challengerFreddie “The Pitbull” Liberatore (20-4-1, 11 KO), of Bayside, Queens; WBC middleweight World Champion and four-time New York Golden Gloves winnerDennis “The Magician” Milton (16-5-1, 5 KO), A Bronx; World heavyweight title challenger and two-time New York Golden Gloves winnerLou Savarese (46-7, 38 KO), of Greenwood Lake; and WBA super middleweight title World title challengerMerqui “El Corombo” Sosa (34-9-2, 27 KO), of Brooklyn by way of the Dominican Republic.

Posthumous participants being inducted are Brooklyn welterweightSoldier Bartfield (51-29-8, 33 KO), who fought a reported 55 világbajnokok; Bronx middleweightSteve Belloise (95-13-3, 59 KO); NYSAC and World lightweight champion (1925) Jimmy Goodrich (85-34-21 (12 KO), A Buffalo; World heavyweight title challengerTami Mauriello (82-13-1, 60 KO), A Bronx; WBA light middleweight World champion (1982-83) and four-consecutive New York Golden Gloves titlistDavey “Sensational” Moore (18-5, 14 KO), A Bronx; and World lightweight championFreddie “The Welsh Wizard” Welch (74-5-7, 34 KO), of New York City by way of Wales.

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are Oneida judgeDon Ackerman, Wantah, Long Island journalist/producerBobby Cassidy, Jr., Buffalo managerRick Glaser, Rockaway Beach journalistJack Hirsch, Bronx boxing broadcasterMax Kellerman, Ardsley ringside physician/NY Medical DirectorDr. William Lathan, Orangeburg judgeJulie Lederman, Hyde Park refereeRon Lipton, and Staten Island/Catskill trainerKevin Rooney.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Brooklyn’s Ring Magazine editorLester Bromberg, New York City sportswriterDan Daniel, Brooklyn’s Gleason’s Gym founderBobby Gleason, Sunnyside, Queens boxing writerFlash Gordan, Manhattan journalistA.J. Liebling, Long Island City’s NYSBHOF co-founderTony Mazzarella and New York City managerDan Morgan.

There are a number of firsts regarding some Class of 2020 inductees:  husband-wife – Dr. William andMelvina (Osztálya 2018) Lathan; daughter-father – Julie andHarold (Osztálya 2012) Lederman.  Bobby Jr. ésBobby Cassidy, Sr. (2013) are the fourth son and father inducted into the NYSBHOF, but the first boxer/journalist combination. The others are boxersFloyd ésTracy Patterson, executive administratorsLondoni rendőr ésMurray Goodman, and refereesArthur, Sr. ésArthur Mercante, Jr.

Welch is going into the NHSBHOF as a boxer, but he also managed fellow Class of 2020 inductee Goodrich.

Each attending inductee will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

A 2020 inductees válogatta a NYSBHOF jelölő bizottság tagjai:  Randy GordonHenry HascupDon Majeski,Ron McNairJim Monteverde ésneil Terens.

Minden bokszoló szükséges inaktívvá legalább három évig jogosult legyen NYSBHOF indukciós, és minden inductees kell tartózkodtak New York állam jelentős részét a boksz karrier alatt vagy az elsődleges saját karrier.

A jegyek ára $150.00 felnőtteknek és $60.00 Gyermek (alatt 16) és tartalmaz egy komplett brunch és koktél óra történő belépéskor, kezdődően 12:30 p.m. ÉS, as well as a full course dinner (borda, hal vagy baromfi) and open bar throughout the day. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 vagydepcomish@aol.com.  Hirdetések a NYSBHOF programok állnak rendelkezésre: half-page $100.00, full page $200.00 front and back inside covers are $400.00 each, és $500.00 for back cover. Mail checks and ads by the April 6 deadline to Bob Duffy, 1112 Whitewood Landing, Massapequa Park, NY 11762. Checks should be payable to NY Stare Boxing Hall of Fame, call Duffy to charge on a credit card.

NEW YORK STATE BOXING HALL OF FAME

Osztálya 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake La Motta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Sugar” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo és Arthur Mercante, Sr.

Osztálya 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Irán Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Buddy” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard és Don Dunphy.

CLASS A 2014:  Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon és Tom O'Rourke.

CLASS A 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giamba, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie Genaro, Bob Miller, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Jimmy Johnston, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon és Al Weill.

CLASS A 2016:  Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, Hector “Macho” Camacho, Rocky Graziano, Rocky Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, Ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, Howard Cosell, Ruby Goldstein és Jimmy Jacobs.

CLASS A 2017:  Gáspár Ortega, Renaldo “Mr.” Snipes, Doug Dewitt, “The Bronx Bomber” Alex Ramos, Dick Tiger, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Katz, Stan Hoffman, Bobby Bartels, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Arthur Donovan és Dan Parker.

CLASS A 2018:  Lou “Honey Boy” Del Valle, Jake Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Baby” Joe Mesi, Kid Chocolate, James J. “Gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tiger” Jones, Charley Norkus, Dave Anderson, Pete Brodsky, Herb Goldman, Bobby Goodman, Melvina Lathan, Ron Scott Stevens, Johnnie Addie, Johnny Bos, Murray Goodman, Bert Randolph Cukor és Sam Taub.

CLASS A 2019:  Wilfredo Benitez, Dick DiVeronica, Rogelio Tuur, Davey Vasquez, Michael Olajide, Monte Barrett, Jimmy Carter, Al “Bummy” Davis, Marty Servo, Roland LaStarza, Paddy DeMarco, Sid Lands, Leach “The Fighting Dentist” Cross, Don King, John McKaie, Steve Albert, Arthur Mercante, Jr., Bob Jackson, Dewey Fragetta, Johnny LoBianco, Wayne Kelly, Harry Hill, Jimmy Cannon, and Joe Dwyer.

6th annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2017 induction ceremony review

Azonnali kiadásra
(L-R) – Seated – Alex Ramos, Boby Bartels, Doug Dewitt, Stan Hoffman and Gaspar Ortega; álló – Don Majeski, Renaldo Snipes & Ron Katz
Az összes kép Peter Frutkoff
NEW YORK (Május 1, 2017) – Több mint 300 people thoroughly enjoyed yesterday’s sixth annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) induction ceremony at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. NYSBHOF is sponsored by Ring 8.
It seems like yesterday that we started the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame but here we are in our sixth year,” NYSBHOF elnöke Bob Duffy said opening the festivities. “I’ve been asked what VIPs were coming here and I said the 15 inductees are VIPs. This is how we remembers our New Yorkers in boxing. We recognize them for their achievements in boxing and all of them are great guys, is.”
Today is a validation of their (inductees’) careers,” added Ring 8 president/Chairman of the NYSBHOF Induction Committee Jack Hirsch. “This is a great honor for all of them. Congratulations to all of the honorees.
Living boxers inducted into the NYSBHOF were Manhattan welterweight GasparEl IndioOrtega (131-39-6, 69 KO), Yonkers’ világ nehézsúlyú cím challenger Renaldo “Úr.” Snipes (39-8-1, 22 KO), Yonkers middleweight DougCobraDewitt (33-8-5, 19 KO), and world middleweight title challenger Alex “A Bronx bombázó” Ramos (39-10-2, 24 KO)
Posthumous participants inducted were Queensformer middleweight and light heavyweight world champion Dick Tiger (60-19-3, 27 KO), Brooklyn/Manhattan light heavyweight world champion Jose “CheguiTorres(41-3-1, 29 KO), and Williamsburg’s middleweight world champion, The Nonpareil Jack Dempsey (51-4-11, 23 KO).
Non-participants now in the NYSBHOF are Brooklyn/Bronx manager Stan Hoffman, Long Island matchmaker Ron Katz, and past Ring 8 president/NYSAC judge Bobby Bartels és a Queens’ International agent Don Majeskén.
Posthumous non-participant inductees were Brooklyn boxing historian Hank Kaplan, Long Island cut-man Al Gavin, Bronx referee Arthur Donovan and New York City columnist Dan Parker.
Minden újonc kap egy egyedi tervezésű öv jelezve ő indukciós a NYSBHOF.
A 2017 inductees válogatta a NYSBHOF jelölő bizottság tagjai: Jack Hirsch, Steve Farhood, Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Randy Gordon, Henry Hascup, Ron McNair, Angelo Prospero és neil Terens.
Minden bokszoló szükséges inaktívvá legalább három évig jogosult legyen NYSBHOF indukciós, és minden inductees kell tartózkodtak New York állam jelentős részét a boksz karrier alatt vagy az elsődleges saját karrier.
Past world champions and NYSBHOF inductees Irán Barkley, Vito Antuofermo és Mark Breland were in attendance, as were retired boxers and others such as Dennis Mitlon, Bobby Miller, Jimmy Lange és Richard Brown.
(L-R) – Michael & Gáspár Ortega.


Gasper Ortega: “I’m very honored to have people come out to honor me. It’s truly a pleasure to be here. I want fans to know how much I appreciate their support. Most, I feel like a champion; I’m on top of the world.
Stan Hoffman
Stan Hoffman: “A lot of things have been said about me in boxing and I’m grateful for the success I’ve had in boxing. I wish I had 200 friends but the problem is I [probably have a 1000, so I can’t name them all today. This is special because I’m going into the Hall of Fame the same year as my godson, Ron Katz, who was the best matchmaker. He’s terrific. Boxing has been good to me.
(L-R) – Ron & Barbara Katz


Ron Katz: “Az elmúlt 42 év, I’ve had the pleasure of working with so many great fighters, felett 200 világbajnokok. I’ve had the pleasure to work for some great promoters, to say I’ve world for some of the giants of this industry is an understatement. I learned so much from Johnny Bos, Mickey Duff, Bruce Trampler and my mentor, Teddy Brenner. I’m so grateful to them.
(L-R) — Melvina Lathan, Doug Dewitt & his son
Doug Dewitt: “I could have done better in the Tommy Hearns fight. Took Robbie Simms too lightly but I won the rematch. I was No. 3 (a világban) and I was going to fight Marvin Hagler, who was world champion when there was only one. Boxing is a tough business. I’m not walking around like I used to 20 évvel ezelőtt. I had some good teachers. Volt egy jó pálya, I wouldn’t call it great. Thank you very much.
(L-R) — Renaldo Snipes & Mike Taroli
Renaldo Snipes: “I have a lot of friends. I had a lot of enemies but now they’re friends. You have to know how to get along with everybody even though you had to fight some in the ring. You can’t go into the ring without freaking killer instinct. I’d like to thank everybody who supported me. I took what I learned in boxing and took it into the business world.
(L-R) — Bobby Bartels & Lenny Mangiapane
Bobby Bartels: Dick Tiger wanted me to go to Africa with him but I said I couldn’t. I wish I had gone with him. When I was in Stillman’s Gym sparring, Gasper helped me a lot. He’s a beautiful man. I want to congratulate all the inductees. It’s great to be inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame. It’s been a long road from the gym, through Golden Gloves, becoming a judge, and then Ring 8 president for nine years. This is the icing on the cake.
(L-R) — Alex Ramos & Bob Duffy
Alex Ramos: Első, I want to thank the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame and everybody here from the bottom of my heart. I want to thank Shelly Finkel, who did so much for me, and all the people who trained me. I was my own problem. I had a brain injury but it’s great to be alive.
(L-R) — Michael Griffith, Don Majeski & Jack Hirsch
Don Majeski: “I have much to be humbled about. I congratulate all the inductees for their hard work and incredible contributions to boxing. I’m a beneficiary for all the fighters who gave me a chance to be a small part of their careers. Ez egy nagy megtiszteltetés, probably the only one I’ll ever get. It’s been a wonderful life in boxing the past 50 év.”
Ceremóniamester Dave Diamante
Osztálya 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake La Motta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Cukor” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo és Arthur Mercante, Sr.
Osztálya 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Irán Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Haver” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard és Don Dunphy.
CLASS A 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon és Tom O'Rourke.
CLASS A 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giambra, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie Genaro, Bob Miller, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Jimmy Johnston, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon és Al Weill.
CLASS A 2016: Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, Hector “Macho” Camacho, Rocky Graziano, Rocky Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, Ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, Howard Cosell, Ruby Goldstein és Jimmy Jacobs.
About Ring 8: Alakult 1954 egy ex-Prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Gyűrű 8 lett a nyolcadik leányvállalata akkori ismert, mint a National Veteran boxerek Egyesület – ezért, RING 8 – és ma a szervezet mottója továbbra is: Bokszolók Segítő boxerek.
RING 8 A teljes mértékben támogatja a kevésbé szerencsés emberek a boksz közösség, akik segítségre lehet szükségük szempontjából fizet bérleti díjat, orvosi költségek, vagy bármi jogos igény.
Menj on-line www.Ring8ny.com További információk a RING 8, A legnagyobb csoport a maga nemében az Egyesült Államokban több mint 350 tagjai. Éves tagdíjat csak $30.00 és minden egyes tag jogosult a svédasztalos vacsora RING 8 havi találkozások, kivéve júliusban és augusztusban. Minden aktív bokszoló, amatőr és profi, jogosultak ingyenes RING 8 klubtagoknak. A vendégek a Ring 8 tagjai várjuk, amelynek költsége csak $7.00 fejenként.

Brian Adams & Bob Mladinich Ring 8 Guest Speakers Tuesday night in NY

NEW YORK (November 10, 2016) – Daily News Golden Gloves Tournament director Brian Adams and highly respected boxing writer Bob Mladinich and will be Ring 8’s guest speakers this coming Tuesday éjszaka (November. 15) monthly meeting, kezdődően 7 p.m. ÉS, A O'Neill étterem, található 64-21 53rd Drive in Maspeth, New York.

Brian and Bob have experience in a variety of areas in boxing,” Gyűrű 8 elnök Bob Duffy mondott. “Both guys boxed earlier in their lives. Brian rates among the top site coordinator in our sport and Bob is a veteran boxing writer. Our members know both these men very well and they’re anxious to hear them speak about their experiences and expertise.
A 4-time New York Golden Gloves champion, Adams is the director of the largest amateur boxing tournament in the world, as well as being an acclaimed broadcaster for promoter DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing series. Brian fought professionally from 1997 hogy 2003, visszavonul a 17-4-1 (8 KO) rekord, highlighted by his decision over previously undefeated lightweight Calvin Davis (19-0) a híres Madison Square Gardenben, and knockout of 28-2-1 Luis Villalta.

Mladinich is a retired New York City Gold Shield detective who regularly writes for boxing.com.

Edwin Viruet Ring 8 Guest Speaker Tuesday night

Edwin Viruet
Gyűrű 8 Guest Speaker Tuesday night
NEW YORK (Május 16, 2016) – New York State Boxing Hall-of-Famer Edwin Viruet will be Ring 8’s guest speaker at Tuesday night’s (Május 17) monthly meeting, starting at 7 p.m. ÉS, A O'Neill étterem, található 64-21 53rd Drive in Maspeth, New York.
Edwin was inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2016,” Gyűrű 8 elnök Bob Duffy mondott. “He was unable to attend the induction ceremony, so we will present him with his Hall of Fame belt at our meeting. Edwin embodies what the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) is all about in terms of his overall achievements and accomplishments as a New York State fighter. We’re very happy that Edwin will have this opportunity to be honored and we’re all interested in hearing him speak about his boxing career.
Viruet (32-6-2) was a standout amateur boxer, albeit brief, registering a perfect 18-0 rekord, highlighted by his winning two New York Golden Gloves Championship in 1968 as a 118-pound sub-novice and the following year in the 126-pound division, Edwin and his brother,Adolpho Viruet, were declared co-champions.
-ban 1969, Viruet turned pro and two years later, he fought a draw with future world championSaul Mamby and he won a decision over another future world champion, Alfredo Escalara. Three years later, Viruet scored a decision victory against fellow 2016 NYSBHOF inductee Vilomar Fernandez A Madison Square Garden.
Viruet went the distance twice with world lightweight champion Roberto Duran, losing a decision both times, the first in a non-title fight in 1975 and the second as a world title challenger in Philadelphia two years later.
-ban 1983, Viruet retired as a boxer after having fought in all of the top New York venues – MSG, The Felt Forum, Sunnyside Garden, Nassau Coliseum, Singer Bowl and Audobon Ballroom.
Viruet also enjoyed a successful career as a trainer with heavyweight Alex Steward, a Golden Gloves champion who, mint egy profi, harcolt Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfieldés George Foreman. Viruet also trained actor Wesley Snipes.
Several Vinny Maddalone harcol, courtesy of Charley Norkus, Jr., will be shown on six television screens during Tuesday night’s buffet.
Gyűrű 8 Summer Picnic
Ring 8’s annual summer picnic will be held Sunday afternoon, Augusztus 28, A Brady Park Massapequa Reserve, Nassau Long Island-, New York. Complete details coming soon.
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KAPCSOLAT: Bob Trieger, Teljes Bíróság PRESS, 978.590.0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com fightpublicist
AZ RING 8: Gyűrű 8 lett a nyolcadik leányvállalata akkori ismert, mint a National Veteran boxerek Egyesület – ezért, RING 8 – és ma a szervezet mottója továbbra is: Bokszolók Segítő boxerek.
RING 8 A teljes mértékben támogatja a kevésbé szerencsés emberek a boksz közösség, akik segítségre lehet szükségük szempontjából fizet bérleti díjat, orvosi költségek, vagy bármi jogos igény.
Menj on-line www.Ring8ny.com További információk a RING 8, A legnagyobb csoport a maga nemében az Egyesült Államokban több mint 350 tagjai. Éves tagdíjat csak $30.00 és minden egyes tag jogosult a svédasztalos vacsora RING 8 havi találkozások, kivéve júliusban és augusztusban. Minden aktív bokszoló, amatőr és profi, a jelenlegi boksz engedély vagy könyvet jogosultak ingyenes RING 8 klubtagoknak. A vendégek a Ring 8 tagjai várjuk, amelynek költsége csak $7.00 fejenként.

Gyűrű 8 Guest Speaker Promoter Lou DiBella Pictures

NEW YORK (Február 18, 2016) – Boxing promoter Lou DiBella was Ring 8’s monthly guest speaker this past Tuesday night at O’Neill’s Restaurant, található 64-21 53rd Drive in Maspeth, New York.
Lou was fantastic,” Gyűrű 8 elnök Bob Duffy mondott. “He was very informative and spoke nearly 30-minutes. He kept everybody in tune to what’s happening in boxing today, discussed how difficult it is to promote a boxing show, and answered everybody’s questions. Our members really enjoyed listening to Lou.

(L-R) Gyűrű 8 vice president Jack Hirsch, promoter Lou DiBella and Ring 8 elnöke Bob Duffy
(pictures courtesy of John Roe)
AZ RING 8: Gyűrű 8 lett a nyolcadik leányvállalata akkori ismert, mint a National Veteran boxerek Egyesület – ezért, RING 8 – és ma a szervezet mottója továbbra is: Bokszolók Segítő boxerek.
RING 8 A teljes mértékben támogatja a kevésbé szerencsés emberek a boksz közösség, akik segítségre lehet szükségük szempontjából fizet bérleti díjat, orvosi költségek, vagy bármi jogos igény.
Menj on-line www.Ring8ny.com További információk a RING 8, A legnagyobb csoport a maga nemében az Egyesült Államokban több mint 350 tagjai. Éves tagdíjat csak $30.00 és minden egyes tag jogosult a svédasztalos vacsora RING 8 havi találkozások, kivéve júliusban és augusztusban. Minden aktív bokszoló, amatőr és profi, a jelenlegi boksz engedély vagy könyvet jogosultak ingyenes RING 8 klubtagoknak. A vendégek a Ring 8 tagjai várjuk, amelynek költsége csak $7.00 fejenként.

Timothy Bradley, Melvina Lathan & Sadam Ali Leading 2015 award winners honored at 29th annual Ring 8 Nyaralás Esemény & Díjkiosztó Gála

(L-R) — 2015 Gyűrű 8 Díjazottak: New York Fighter of the Year Sadam Ali, Woman of the Decade Melvina Lathan and Fighter of the Year Timothy Bradley
(photo by Peter Frutkoff)
NEW YORK, NY (December 21, 2015) – A capacity crowd enjoyed the recent 29th évgyűrű 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York.
Ötszörös, két részlet világbajnok Timothy “Sivatagi Vihar” Bradley received the Ring 8 Fighter of the Year Award. Egyéb 2015 Gyűrű 8 díjazottak (lásd a teljes listát alább) included former New York State Athletic Commission chairperson Melvina Lathan(Nő az Évtized), veretlen No. 1 világ váltósúlyú versenyző Kikötő “Világ Kid” Vannak (NY Fighter Év), Heather Hardy (NY Nő Fighter Év), “-Írország” John Duddy (Koronázatlan bajnoka), Andre Rozier (Trainer of the Year) és Joe DeGuardia (Promoter of the Year). Randy Gordon served as the Master of Ceremonies.
“Nekünk volt 340 people and everybody enjoyed themselves,” reported Ring 8 elnök Bob Duffy. “Things went very well. There were a few emotional acceptance speeches and some tears shed.
We donated a table to Wounded Warriors and also presented Keith Sullivan with a special trophy for all the legal work and support he gives Ring 8, New York állam Boxing Hall of Fame, Atlas Foundation, Boxing Writers Association of America, and boxing in New York.
2015 Gyűrű 8 Díjazottak
(Photo by Peter Frutkoff)
2015 RING 8 Díjazottak
Fighter of the Year: Timothy Bradley
Nő az Évtized: Hon. Melvina Lathan
NY Fighter Év: Sadam Ali
NY Nő Fighter Év: Heather Hardy
Koronázatlan bajnoka: John Duddy
Co-Cutmen Év: George Mitchell & Mike Rella
Igazgatósági tagja Év: Billy Strigaro
Trainer of the Year: Andre Rozier
Közösségi Szolgáltató Díj: Kevin Collins & Gerard Wilson
Promoter of the Year: Joe DeGuardia
Szponzor Év: George O'Neill
Hivatalos Év: Carlos Ortiz, Jr.
Amatőr Hivatalos Év: Christina Vila
Hosszú & Meritorious Service Award: Jack Hirsch
Profiles of Courage díjat: Paddy Dolan
Kilátások az év: Wesley Ferrer & Danny Gonzales
Ring Kiíró az Év: David Diamante
Hazafiság Díj: Tizedes Ron McNair, Jr.

NY women’s boxing history to be made Friday by Ring 8 & FDNY pro boxer Susan Reno

 

NEW YORK (Május 14, 2015) – New York women’s boxing history will be madeholnap éjszaka (Péntek, Május 15) as FDNY boxing team and Ring 8 tag Susan Reno harcol Paola Ortiz in a 6-round bout featuring 3-minute rounds for the first time. Women professional fights in New York have always had 2-minute rounds in the past.

 

Reno vs. Ortiz II is a scheduled 6-round bout between fighters who originally fought to a 4-round majority draw this past Február 13 at Long Island City in Queens. The rematch will be held Friday evening on a card presented by Uprising Promotions at Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, New York.

 

Susan is making New York State boxing history by being the first woman to compete in 3-minute rounds,” Gyűrű 8 elnök Bob Duffy mondott. “We’re very proud of her. She is opening doors for female boxers to compete on a level playing field with their male counterparts. You can only be first once. Not only will Susan be the first woman in New York State history to fight 3-minute rounds, we want another first from her by winning the first women’s 3-minute round fight every held in New York.

AZ RING 8: Gyűrű 8 lett a nyolcadik leányvállalata akkori ismert, mint a National Veteran boxerek Egyesület – ezért, RING 8 – és ma a szervezet mottója továbbra is: Bokszolók Segítő boxerek.

 

RING 8 A teljes mértékben támogatja a kevésbé szerencsés emberek a boksz közösség, akik segítségre lehet szükségük szempontjából fizet bérleti díjat, orvosi költségek, vagy bármi jogos igény.

 

Menj on-line www.Ring8ny.com További információk a RING 8, A legnagyobb csoport a maga nemében az Egyesült Államokban több mint 350 tagjai. Éves tagdíjat csak $30.00 és minden egyes tag jogosult a svédasztalos vacsora RING 8 havi találkozások, kivéve júliusban és augusztusban. Minden aktív bokszoló, amatőr és profi, a jelenlegi boksz engedély vagy könyvet jogosultak ingyenes RING 8 klubtagoknak. A vendégek a Ring 8 tagjai várjuk, amelynek költsége csak $7.00 fejenként.