KEY WEST, Fla (September 6, 2015) -Boks vodja Si Star, Predsednik SHS Boxing management, preminil v starosti 81 to mimo ponedeljek zaradi zapletov zaradi srčnega napada.

Stern je uspelo tri delovni čas, dve delitev Randall “Knock Out King” Bailey, veteran težka Sherman “Tank” Williams, Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw in nekdanji kubanski olimpijec Robert Alfonso.

Zelo uspešen poslovnež, Williams explained that Stern also had a law degree and studied at one point to be a rabbi. Si recently returned from Romania, kjer je podprl Williams v svojem boju, v nedeljo, Avgust. 30 and he suffered a heart attack the following day at home in Key West. He was air lifted to a hospital in Miami, kjer je ostal za teden dni preden je podlegel.

Bailey in krmi je partner, Dave Johnson, skupaj s krmnimi sina, Gary, in hči, Cynthia, were bedside in the hospital with Si for several days until the end. “Govoril sem z Si v nedeljo zvečer (Avgust 30) in dobil klic naslednji dan rekel, da so ga v bolnišnico,” Bailey je razložila. “Trpel je ogromen srčni napad. Stvari so se gor in dol ves teden do zadnjega konca tedna.

Randall Bailey (L) s Si Stern (držanje jermena) in njegov sin, Gary Stern, prikazano tukaj po Bailey nokautiral Mike Jones v 2012 za naslov welterweight IBF

“Si was a great guy and a good friend. As a manager, he always fought for his boxers. If nobody else cared, Si mar; če ga ne bi mogel storiti, Si would do it. I was with him nearly 10 years and nobody was throwing money our way. It was hard for us. I only made enough money in a few fights, kot takrat, ko sem osvojil naslov svetovnega prvaka, where he took any money. If Si had your back, on bi šel v vojno z vami.

“On bi dvignila iz Key West v Miami, da me vidi, ampak, namesto prenočitve, on bi voziti nazaj. On bi me poklical me pokličite 10 times while he drove home. He was so happy to get me a promotional contract (AK Promotions v Koreji) in je bil res veseli, da moje borbe oktober 4^th in Korea. I’m dedicating that fight to Si and we’ll be doing something special.”

L-R: Si Star & Sherman “Tank” Williams je prikazano tukaj v Romuniji

Williams je bil s Stern upravlja za preteklost 11 years and they had a special relationship. They had dinner together in Romania and flew back to the U.S., prihodu nedelja, Avgust 30.

“Si bila veliko več kot moj upravljavca,” Williams offered. “Bil je dober prijatelj, prepričana sem lahko vedno zanesejo na za nasvet, in and out of boxing. Si was an all-around good man. We had many deep discussion about politics and religion, me pa kristjan in SI Žid, predvsem porabi toliko dni skupaj v Romuniji.

“We all lost a good man in Si Stern. I was proud to be represented by Si. He wasn’t in boxing for the money. He was an important part of my life. He was always there for me and all of his fighters. Si never took a short cut or spared money. Si Stern was the best manager I ever had.”