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Connecticut Բռնցքամարտի փառքի դասի 2017 Induction caps Judging career of Clark Sammartino

Oct. 28 ժամը Mohegan արեւի

Clark Sammartino

UNCASVILLE, Նյութեր. (Հոկտեմբեր 19, 2017, 2017) – His induction into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) Շաբաթ օրը գիշեր, Հոկտեմբեր 28, as part of the six-member Class of 2017, will cap the boxing career of retiring judge Clark Sammartino ի 13TH տարեկան CBHOF Gala զորակոչի Ընթրիք Uncas Ballroom ժամը Mohegan արեւի.
The other new CBHOF inductees are pioneer boxerProfessorCharles Hadley, ring physician Dr. Tony Alessi, referee/judge Dick Flaherty, Բռնցքամարտի գրող Dan Parker and boxer/boxing contributor Hugh Devlin, Sr.
A graduate of Brown University, the now 80-year-old Sammartino has enjoyed two other careers as an oral surgeon and investment advisor at Blue Fin in Providence, in addition to his role as an international boxing judge since 1985.
I first got into boxing because Joey Angelo married my cousin,” Sammartino explained. “He fought back in the early forties. Joey fought Willie Pep twice and Sandy Saddler. That’s what got me started. We used to have the great Երկուշաբթի Night Fights at Rhode Island Auditorium and I remember watching Rocky Marciano fight “Վագր” Ted Lowry there.
Because he was a successful oral surgeon, Clark could take long weekends to judge fights all over the world. His first and most memorable world title fight was Vinny Paz-Greg Haughn I. Through his long career, Sammartino judged more than 400 pro մարտեր, ներառյալ 50 major world title fights.
The list of boxers whose fights Sammartino judged reads like a Who’s Who of Boxing during the past 32 տարի: Մայք Թայսոնը, Օսկար դե լա Հոյան, Evander Holyfield, Խուլիո Սեզար Չավես, Johnny Tapia, Naseem Hamed, Chris Eubank, Marco Antonio Barrera, Mark Johnson, Wayne McCullough, Վլադիմիր Կլիչկոն, Գենադի Գոլովկինը, Anthony Joshua, Սերգեյ Կովալեւի, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Lopez, Նոնիտո Դոները, Acelino Freitas, Ivan Calderon, Felix Trinidad, Tommy Morrison and many more.
Sammartino, who proudly says he never missed a day of work in 40 տարի, has decided to retire, although he’ll remain a boxing fans for the rest of his life. “I started slowing down at my age, doing local shows and maybe three or four world title fights a year, mostly WBO and IBF,” Sammartino remarked. “I had a tough bout with pneumonia the past 5-6 months and that made working difficult.
His CBHOF induction is a fitting ending and tremendous tribute to Sammartino and his career in boxing. “I’m humbled to be inducted into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame,” - ասել է նա. “This is a great way to end my career.
Limited tickets for the CBHOF 13րդ տարեկան գալա զորակոչի Dinner, ողջամտորեն գներով $90.00, are still available to purchase by calling Kim Baker ժամը Mohegan արեւի(1.860.862.7377) կամ Sherman Cain ին Մանչեսթեր Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Դռները բաց ժամը 5:30 կեսօրից. ՈՒ, cocktails from 6:00- կեսօրից. ՈՒ (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Գնալ առցանց www.ctboxinghof.org Լրացուցիչ տեղեկությունների համար մասին Connecticut բռնցքամարտի Փառքի սրահ, its 13րդ տարեկան գալա Զորակոչիկ Dinner, Միջոցառումը հովանավորչական հնարավորություններ, կամ անցյալ CBHOF inductees.
ՄԵՐ ՄԱՍԻՆ CBHOF: The Connecticut Բռնցքամարտի Փառքի սրահ հիմնադրվել է 2004 պատվելու եւ տոնել կարիերայի ականավոր ֆիզիկական անձանց ներգրավված է սպորտի բռնցքամարտի. Դրա անդրանիկ զորակոչի արարողություն & Ընթրիք տեղի է ունեցել 2005. Connecticut հարուստ բռնցքամարտի պատմությունը չէր ծաղկում, եթե դա եղել է ոչ թե ձեռքբերումների մարդկանց ամրագրված Փառքի սրահ. The CBHOF’s new location is in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun.
Որպես շահույթ չհետապնդող կազմակերպություն, որ Connecticut Բռնցքամարտի Hall of Fame խորապես հավատարիմ պահելու մարտական ​​ոգին Connecticut ծաղկում միջոցով տարբեր բարեգործական ներդրումները.

Connecticut Բռնցքամարտի փառքի դասի 2017 Announced

Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame
դասը 2017 Announced
ProfessorCharles Hadley, Dr. Tony Alessi,
Clark Sammartino, Dick Flaherty, Dan Parker & Hugh Devlin, Sr.
UNCASVILLE, Նյութեր. (Augus14, 2017) – The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) has announced its six-member Class of 2017 to be inducted during the 13TH տարեկան CBHOF Gala զորակոչի Dinner Շաբաթ օրը գիշեր, Հոկտեմբեր 28, ի Uncas Ballroom ժամը Mohegan արեւի.
The new CBHOF inductees are pioneer boxerProfessorCharles Hadley, ring physician Dr. Tony Alessi, international boxing judge Clark Sammartino, referee/judgeDick Flaherty, Բռնցքամարտի գրող Dan Parker and boxer/boxing contributor Hugh Devlin, Sr.
We continue to break barriers at CBHOF as we induct ‘ProfessorCharles Hadley who may have been the best ‘pound-for-pound fighter of his era,” CBHOF president John Laudati ասել է. Like many black athletes of this period, he never received the recognition he richly deserved. The CBHOF will rectify that this year. Other members of this year’s class are equally deserving and represent all aspects of this great sport. Dr. Alessi is not just an accomplished ring physician but also a world-renowned sports doctor. Clark Sammartino is one of the best judges in boxing. Dan Parker is an International Boxing Hall of Famer whose career as a reporter is unparalleled in any sport. Hughie Devlin Sr.’s contributions to this sport in Connecticut are immeasurable. We look forward to seeing boxing fans of all ages at this year’s dinner. It will be a wonderful evening for our inductees, our award winners, and especially for their family and friends.

Fighting out of his adopted hometown of Bridgeport, Tennessee-nativeProfessorCharles Hadley (25-13-6, 14 Նոկաուտով) was the reigning World Colored Heavyweight Champion from 1881-1883. His professional career was from 1869 մինչեւ 1891.

A familiar figure at ringside for major fights at Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino, Dr. Tony Alessi is a graduate of the University of Rome who moved to the Nutmeg State after completing his residency and neuro-muscular fellowship at the University fo Michigan. Alessi is a neurological consultant to the Connecticut State Boxing Commission, as well as the NFL Players Association and New York Yankees Player Development. He is based in Norwich, where he CEO for a medical management company.
At the height of career as a boxing judge, Clark Sammartino would average 100 bouts a year, ներառյալ 10 world championships. A Providence native and Brown University graduate, he started judging boxing matches after he retired as an oral surgeon. The 80-year-old Sammartino has judge fights involving some of boxing biggest stars such as Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Օսկար դե լա Հոյան, Julio Cesar Chavez and many others.
An accomplished referee/judge from Braintree, Մասաչուսեթս, who now lives in Glastonbury, CT, Dick Flaherty has worked numerous notable fights featuring Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson, Vernon Forrest and Sal “Canelo” Alvarez, շրջանում ավելի notables. Flaherty is best known for judging the first of three Arturo Gatti-Micky Ward fights, held at Mohegan Sun, voted the 2002 Պայքար Տարվա), in which Dick scored the Round of the Year (ninth), 10-7 for Ward, and the fight, 94-93, in Ward’s favor. His score proved to be the difference as Ward won a 10-round split decision.
Waterbury, CT-native Dan Parker was a Waterbury sportswriter back in the early part of the 20րդ Century, whose articles in the New York Daily Mirror later exposed corruption in boxing. He exposed International Boxing Club (IBC) corruption and, due to Parker’s crusade, it was disbanded. Parker is induced in the prestigious International Boxing Hall of Fame, as well as the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame.
Hugh Devlin, Sr. (22-13) made his professional boxing debut in 1927 տարեկան հասակում 18, stopping Johnny Lorenzo in New Bedford, Զանգված. He developed into one of New England’s top featherweights, fighting across Connecticut in New Haven, West Haven, Waterbury and New London. Devlin’s contributions to the Norwich boxing community made him an icon in southeastern Connecticut. He opened a restaurant in New London where menus were shaped like boxing gloves.
Individual Connecticut award winners were also announced: Jimmy Williams, Նյութեր. Մասնագիտական ​​Boxer Տարվա; Kevin Bonilla, Նյութեր. Սիրողական բռնցքամարտիկ Տարվա; Hector Rosario, Նպաստում է Boxing; Danny Schiavone, Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Sachs Medina, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year:
Տոմսերը CBHOF 13րդ տարեկան գալա զորակոչի Dinner, ողջամտորեն գներով $90.00, will soon go on sale and be available to purchase by calling Kim Baker ժամը Mohegan արեւի(1.860.862.7377) կամ Sherman Cain ին Մանչեսթեր Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Դռները բաց ժամը 5:30 կեսօրից. ՈՒ, cocktails from 6:00– կեսօրից. ՈՒ (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Գնալ առցանց www.ctboxinghof.org Լրացուցիչ տեղեկությունների համար մասին Connecticut բռնցքամարտի Փառքի սրահ, its 13րդ տարեկան գալա Զորակոչիկ Dinner, Միջոցառումը հովանավորչական հնարավորություններ, կամ անցյալ CBHOF inductees.