 ROCHESTER, N.Y.. (Satumba 25, 2016) — A small crowd packed The Diplomat Party House to honor Michael “Jinx” Spinks da kuma Fitz “The Whip” Vanderpool at the recent 26ga watan annual Rochester Boxing Hall of Fame (RBHOF) Banquet & Awards Night.
Spinks (31-1, 21 Kos) received the prestigious Integrity Award, while Vanderpool (26-8-4, 13 Kos) was presented the coveted Courage Award.
 (L-R) – Michael Spinks, Steve Smoger and Fitz Vanderpool
Rochester’s Johnny McCoy (Clarence Millard) was inducted into the Rochester Boxing Hall of Fame. McCoy (77-30-14, 21 Kos), suka shige daga cikin 1978 yana da shekaru 81, was one of the top flyweights in the world between 1916 da kuma 1932. He was recognized as world champion by the state of California following a tournament to determine the winner of the vacant world title relinquished by Fidel LaBarba.
“This was another memorable banquet for the Rochester Boxing Hall of Fame,” RBHOF treasurer/spokesperson Gino Arilotta ya ce. “Everyone enjoyed the evening. We posthumously inducted Johnny McCoy and honored are award winners, Michael Spinks and Fitz Vanderpool. Hall of Famer referee Steve Smoger gave a wonderful speech. Each of these great men were so pleasant and they gladly signed hundreds of autographs and posed for so many pictures. These three humble men have my sincere respect.
“A ranar Asabar, September 17th, we took the boxers along with Steve Smoger to a local radio station where they were interviewed on air. We also took them to one of Rochester’s super gyms, inda Willie Monroe, Jr. trains. We showed them many important sites within the city. I also presented a city high school graduate, the Carmen Basilio Scholarship Award, which is awarded annually.
An International Boxing Hall of Famer (IBHOF), Spinks was the most dominant light heavyweight champion of his era, capturing the World Boxing Association (Kambunansa na WBA), Kasa da kasa dambe Federation (IBF) kuma Duniya dambe Majalisar (WBC) duniya sunayen sarauta, in addition to being a 1976 Olympics zinariya medalist.
Vanderpool is a former World Boxing Federation (WBF), WBC FECARBOX and Canadian welterweight champion. He took on all comers including Rochester’s only world champion, Charles “The Natural” Murray and world champion Fernando Vargas. A yau, Vanderpool is a trainer in Canada who also gives countless hours of time and energy in Kitchener as a community volunteer.
Special guests in attendance included Murray (44-9, 26 Kos), a former IBF light welterweight champion, world-rated heavyweight Jarrell “Babban Baby” Miller (18-0-1, 16 Kos), Rochester lightweight prospect Lavisas “Red” Williams (8-1-1, 3 Kos), Josie Basilio (widow of Hall of Famer Carmen Basilio), distinguished boxing writer Dan Cucco and Smoger, the International referee extraordinaire.
RBHOF holds monthly meetings, plus an annual picnic and Christmas party, in addition to supporting local gyms.
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Mai sarrafa John Seip alamu Italiyanci Super middleweight mai yiwuwa Daniele Marco Scardina
Miami (Afrilu 6, 2015) – Tsohon soja dambe sarrafa John Seip yana sanya hannu sosai yi wa ado Italiyanci mai son ɗan dambe Daniel Markus Scardina zuwa wani m gudanarwar kwangila.
Seip aka fi sani ga sunã shiryarwa Bitrus “Yaro Chocolate” Quillin ga Duniya dambe Organization (WBO) duniya middleweight suna. Da 'yan qasar New Yorker ma kulawa tanã fita Birtaniya Super middleweight Steed “Da ingarma” Woodall (7-0-1, 5 Kos).
21 mai shekaru Scardina hails daga Rozzano, wani gari na kasa da 40,000 mutane a lardin na Milan. Ya fara dambe a 2008 yana da shekaru 16, biyar a ya kawu ta zambiyõyin wanda aka mai ɗan dambe a wancan lokacin, kazalika da Daniele ta koyi.
Scardina, wanda yake da 56 mai son bouts, kama saman karrama a yawa Italiyanci gasa ciki har da Rovereto National, Na kasa Azurfa safar hannu, da biyu National Golden safofin hannu. Ya kuma lashe tagulla samu lambar a wani taron kasa da kasa.
A 2013, ya boxed ga Italia Thunder dambe Team A Duniya Series na dambe, lashe da makaɗaicin wasa da wani abokin gaba da Jamusanci.
Scardina farko kama Seip ta da hankali a duniya shahara 5ga watan St. Dakin motsa jiki a Miami Beach, asali bude a 1950 da Chris Dundee, da gidan m duniya zakarun sun horar da can ciki har da Muhammad Ali, Carmen Basilio, Willie Pastrano, Emile Griffith, Archie Moore, Roberto Duran, Sonny Liston da kuma Willie Pep. Mai arziki hadisin ya ci gaba a sabon 5ga watan St. Dakin motsa jiki, located kusa da nan a 1434 Alton Street, inda saman mayakan daga ko'ina cikin duniya, irin su Bernard Hopkins har yanzu horar.
“Na farko gan shi horar a 5ga watan St. Dakin motsa jiki da kuma ya kama da hankula mai son,” Seip bayyana. “Ya jefa m punches kuma ba ta san yadda za su jefa mai kyau Jab. Trainers Guy Laieta da kuma Trisha Spencer fara aiki tare da shi kuma a yanzu ya ke ta yin amfani da ya isar, fada a nesa, da amai haduwa da jabs da hooks. Ya ke m game da dambe, suna sauraro yana koyon a kowace rana. Daniele yana da kyau hannun gudu da kuma iko. Ya na da kyau yaro, ma. Na ga wani abu a gare shi, intangibles, da kuma yanke shawarar shiga da shi.
“Trisha ne mai shi, wanda Ya halitta a saman-daraja dakin motsa jiki da tsananin sparring damar a cikin wani yanayi featuring da yawa talented mayakan da suka gaske tura juna. Yana da riga bayyana cewa Danielle ya inganta dabarun da horo a can. Ya ke da dogon, azumi da kuma iko. Aikinsa da'a ne m; da ya ke na farko a cikin dakin motsa jiki, karshe su bar. Ba za ka iya cutar da wannan yaro, ko dai. Dukanmu mun yi imani da cewa yana da matukar mai haske a nan gaba.”
Ba kamar mayakan daga Rasha kuma tsohon Soviet-kungiyar kasashe, da waɗancan daga Latin Amurka da suka zo Amirka, domin kafa su masu sana'a dambe yabo, Italiyanci-haife mayakan da wuya bi wannan hanya a matsayin Scardina, wanda ya koma Miami a bara, kuma barci a kasa na ɗan'uwansa, ta Apartment.
A iya tunawa Italiyanci-haife duniya Zakaran suka yi yaƙi da fasaha a Amurka ne Vito Antuofermo (50-7-2, 21 Kos), wanda shi ne WBC / kambunansa na WBA middleweight Zakaran a 1979-1980. Antuofermo, ko da yake, koma da iyãlinsa zuwa Brooklyn daga Puglia, Italiya sa'ad da yake 17 kuma ya koya yadda za a akwatin a Amurka.
“Na ko da yaushe ya so ya zama zakara a Amurka,” Scardina ce. “Wannan shi ne American mafarki a gare ni. Ina ganin zan da babban damar a wannan kasa ya zama mafi girma ɗan dambe na iya zama tare da dama taimako. John Seip ne da 'yancin sarrafa a gare ni, domin ya yi imanin za mu iya duniya gasar tare a matsayin tawagar.”
Scardina ta fi so boxers ne Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Guillermo Rigondeaux da kuma Miguel Cotto. “Ina aiki a kan kammala a matsayin waje jirgin saman soja da kuma babban hannunsa kusa,” Scardina kara da cewa. Ina fada ya zama zakara a duniya.”
Scardina ana sa ran yi masa pro halarta a karon wannan watan Mayu ko Yuni.
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