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New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2021 May 1st Induction Dinner

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New York State Boxing hall of fameAnnounces Class of 2021

May 1st Induction Dinner

NEW YORK (November 16, 2021) – The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced its 29-member Class of 2121. The 10th NYSBHOF induction dinner, tšehelitsoe ke Ring 8, e tla baSunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. LE), Ka 1, ka Russo oa On The Bay a Howard Beach, New York.

“Every year the selections get more difficult,” NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy said. “Everyone of these new inductees has been a major part of New York boxing. It’s talent like this that makes NYSBHOF so successful.”

Living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include WBO Heavyweight World Champions and Michael Bentt (11-2, 6 Kos), also a 4-time New York Golden Gloves gold medalist, and Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs (60-6-1, 53 Kos), 3-time World light middleweight titlist Verno Phillips (42-11-1, 2 Kos), WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Donny “Golden Boy” Lalonde (42-11-1, 21 Kos), WBC World Light Heavyweight Champion Johnny “The Heat” Verderosa (41-5-1, 33 Kos), 2-time World title challenger and No. 1 ranked welterweight contender Larry “No Fear” Barnes (44-3-1, 17 Kos), and welterweight Johnny Turner (42-6-2, 32 Kos)

Posthumous participants being inducted World Lightweight Champion Al Singer (62-9-2, 26 Kos), World’s Colored Light Heavyweight Champion Kid Norfolk (88-25-7, 49 Kos), lightweight Patsy “Cannonball” Giovanelli (44-7-1, 14 Kos), World Bantamweight Champion Cannonball Eddie Martin (81-12-4, 29 Kos), World Light Heavyweight title challenger Battling Seki (60-24-4, 31 Kos), Novice New York Golden Gloves and Intercity Golden Gloves champion Solly Krieger (82-25-6 , 54 Kos), Se Ke Oa. 1  world ranked middleweight contender Herbie Kronowitz (55-23-5, 10 Kos), World featherweight champion Tommy Paul (80-28-10, 26 Kos), and World Bantamweight Champion and US Olympian Lou Salica (67-17-12, 13 Kos).

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are judge Ron McNair,  promoter/manager/matchmaker Don Elbaum, journalists Ed Schuyler and Bill Verigan, author/journalist Tom Hauser, author/journalist/promoter/inspector Mike Silver, and Jill Diamond, Secretary of the World Boxing Council and International Chair or WBC Cares.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are trainer and Stillman’s gym owner Lou Stillman, promoter/manager Bill Cayton, NYC Mayor James Walker who legalized boxing in NY, publicists John Condon and Irving Rudd, journalist Richard K. Fox, and trainer Victor Valle.

E mong le e inductee teng (kapa ka ho toba setloholo sa) o tla fumana e le moetlo-etselitsoeng lebanta bontšang induction hae ka NYSBHOF.

The 2021 inductees ba ne ba a khetha ke NYSBHOF nominating litho tsa komiti: Randy Gordon, Henry Hascup, Don Majeski, Ron McNair, Jim Monteverde and Neil Terens.

boraditebele tsohle ho hlokahala ho ba khathetseng moeeng bonyane ka lilemo tse tharo ho kgethelwa ho NYSBHOF induction, 'me inductees bohle e tlameha ebe lula New York State bakeng sa kabelo ea bohlokoa ea litebele mesebetsi ea bona kapa nakong ea ka sehloohong oa mosebetsi o lefang tsona.

NYSBHOF

Sehlopha sa 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Sugar” Ray Robinson, Lethal gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve kekana Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Do hong gil dong Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo le Arthur Mercante, Katha.

Sehlopha sa 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Iran 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 le Don Dunphy.

Sehlopha sa 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 kekana Farhood, Lethal gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon le Tom O'Rourke.

Sehlopha sa 2015: Saul, Mamby, Joey Giamba, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Pauluse 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, and Al Weill.

Sehlopha sa 2016:  Arone 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, and Jimmy Jacobs.

Sehlopha sa 2017:  Gaspar 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, and Dan Parker.

Sehlopha sa 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 Sugar and Sam Taub.

No class of 2019 due to COVID-19 restrictions

Sehlopha sa 2020: Jorge Ahumada, Alfredo Escalera, Freddie Liberatore, Dennis Milton; Lou Savarese and Merqui Sosa, Soldier Bartfield, Steve Belloise, Jimmy Goodrich, Tami Mauriello, Davey Moore, Freddie “The Welsh Wizard” Welch, Don Ackerman, Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Rick Glaser, Jack Hirsch, Max Kellerman, Dr. William Lathan, Julie Lederman, Ron Lipton, Kevin Rooney, Dan Daniel, Bobby Gleason, Flash Gordan, A.J. Liebling, Tony Mazzarella and manager Dan Morgan.

Tickets ba turu ka $125.00 ka ho ya ka mogolo mongwe $60.00 bakeng sa bana ba (tlas'a 16) le akarelletsa brunch feletse le hora amorph holim kena, ho qala ka 12:30 p.m. LE, hammoho le lijo tsa mantsiboea (tona-khōlō ka khopo, fish, or poultry) le ho bula bareng ho pholletsa le letsatsi. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 kapadepcomish@aol.com. Ads bakeng sa NYSBHOF lenaneo la di a fumaneha, ho tloha ho $80.00 ho $200.00, ke buisana Duffy. Go online atwww.nyboxinghof.org kapawww.Ring8ny.com eketsehileng tlhahisoleseding e mabapi le New York State Boxing hall of fame.

KA Ring 8: Thehoa 1954 ka e beago mo-prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 ile ea e-la borobeli ka tlaasana ea se neng se tsejoa e le National Veteran Boxers Association – kahoo, Ring8 – le kajeno lepetjo mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng o ntse: Boraditebele Ho thusa Boxers.

Ring 8 e ka botlalo ikemiseditse ho tšehetsa batho ba se nang ka papading ya ditebele tsa motseng o ba ba ka nna a batla thuso ya ka dipehelo tsa ho lefa rente, ditshenyehelo tsa bongaka, kapa eng kapa eng eo tswelopele e amohelehang ya ho hlokahala.

Ea online translations howww.Ring8ny.com se eketsehileng ka Ring 8, sehlopha se seholo ea mofuta oa eona United States ba ba fetang 350 litho tsa. Selemo le selemo botho boss battle feela $30.00, le e mong le setho e lokelwa ke e buffet lijo tsa mantsiboea ka Ring 8 kgwedi le kgwedi libokeng tsa, ho sa kenyeletswe July le August. Tsohle mafolofolo boraditebele, tsenwe le ya seporofesenale, ba tlamehile ho e seomodiro Ring 8 selemo le selemo botho. Baeti ea Ring 8 litho tsa ba amohela ka tsenyehelo ea feela $7.00 bakeng sa motho,.

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Boxing judge Steve Weisfeld & Retired welterweight boxer Johnny Turner Ring 8 Guest Speakers tomorrow night in NY

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NEW YORK (April 17, 2017) – Boxing judges Steve Weisfeld, and retired welterweight boxer Johnny Turner will be Ring 8’s April meeting guest speakers tomorrow night (Labobeli, Apr. 18, ho qala ka 7 p.m. LE), at O’Neill’s Restaurant, sebakeng 64-21 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY 11378.
KA Ring 8: Ring 8 ile ea e-la borobeli ka tlaasana ea se neng se tsejoa e le National Veteran Boxers Association – kahoo, Ring 8 – le kajeno lepetjo mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng o ntse: Boraditebele Ho thusa Boxers.
Ring 8 e ka botlalo ikemiseditse ho tšehetsa batho ba se nang ka papading ya ditebele tsa motseng o ba ba ka nna a batla thuso ya ka dipehelo tsa ho lefa rente, ditshenyehelo tsa bongaka, kapa eng kapa eng eo tswelopele e amohelehang ya ho hlokahala.
Le tsoele pele ho mola go www.Ring8ny.com se eketsehileng ka Ring 8, sehlopha se seholo ea mofuta oa eona United States ba ba fetang 350 litho tsa. Selemo le selemo botho boss battle feela $30.00 le e mong le setho e lokelwa ke e buffet lijo tsa mantsiboea ka Ring 8 kgwedi le kgwedi libokeng tsa, ho sa kenyeletswe July le August. Tsohle mafolofolo boraditebele, tsenwe le ya seporofesenale, le ea morao-rao papading ya ditebele tsa laesense kapa buka ba tlamehile ho e seomodiro Ring 8 selemo le selemo botho. Baeti ea Ring 8 litho tsa ba amohela ka tsenyehelo ea feela $7.00 bakeng sa motho,.
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Top boxing judge Steve Weisfeld & Popular New York welterweight Johnny Turner Ring 8 Guest Speakers Tuesday, April 18

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NEW YORK (April 7, 2017) – One of the most respected boxing judges, Steve Weisfeld, and popular retired New York welterweight Johnny Turner will be Ring 8’s guest speakers at its April meeting, Tuesday night, April 18 (7 p.m. LE qala) at O’Neill’s Restaurant, sebakeng 64-21 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY 11378.
“We are delighted to have both Steve Weisfeld and Johnny Turner appear as guest speakers at our next meeting,” Ring 8 e le mopresidente Jack Hirsch a re. “Weisfeld is one of the best judges in the sport having worked some of the biggest fights. With all the controversial decisions we have seen over the years, it will be fascinating to hear Weisfeld’s take on things.
“Johnny Turner was one of the most charismatic boxers on the New York scene in the 1970’s and 80’s. He also had a part in the movie, Raging Bull. It will conjure up a lot of warm memories hearing him reminisce about his career.”
A native of New Jersey, Weisfeld has judged more than 1,200 fights during his 25-yeear-old career, including numerous world championships all over the world. His last was the world middleweight championship bout at Madison Square Garden between Gennady “GGG” Golovkin le Daniele Jacobs.
Turner (42-6-2, 32 Kos) was a staple on the New York boxing scene from 1979 ho 1984. The Brooklyn welterweight fought just about everywhere in New York, including the famed Madison Square Garden and legendary Sunnyside Garden in Queens. His most notable opponent was future Hall of Famer Wilfredo Benitez, who became a three-division world champion.
KA Ring 8: Ring 8 ile ea e-la borobeli ka tlaasana ea se neng se tsejoa e le National Veteran Boxers Association – kahoo, Ring 8 – le kajeno lepetjo mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng o ntse: Boraditebele Ho thusa Boxers.
Ring 8 e ka botlalo ikemiseditse ho tšehetsa batho ba se nang ka papading ya ditebele tsa motseng o ba ba ka nna a batla thuso ya ka dipehelo tsa ho lefa rente, ditshenyehelo tsa bongaka, kapa eng kapa eng eo tswelopele e amohelehang ya ho hlokahala.
Le tsoele pele ho mola go www.Ring8ny.com se eketsehileng ka Ring 8, sehlopha se seholo ea mofuta oa eona United States ba ba fetang 350 litho tsa. Selemo le selemo botho boss battle feela $30.00 le e mong le setho e lokelwa ke e buffet lijo tsa mantsiboea ka Ring 8 kgwedi le kgwedi libokeng tsa, ho sa kenyeletswe July le August. Tsohle mafolofolo boraditebele, tsenwe le ya seporofesenale, le ea morao-rao papading ya ditebele tsa laesense kapa buka ba tlamehile ho e seomodiro Ring 8 selemo le selemo botho. Baeti ea Ring 8 litho tsa ba amohela ka tsenyehelo ea feela $7.00 bakeng sa motho,.