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Connecticut Tinju Dewan Kemasyhuran Kelas 2017 Induction caps Judging career of Clark Sammartino

Oktober. 28 di Mohegan Sun

Clark Sammartino

Uncasville, Conn. (Oktober 19, 2017, 2017) – His induction into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) pada hari Sabtu malam, Oktober 28, as part of the six-member Class of 2017, will cap the boxing career of retiring judge Clark Sammartino di 13TH tahunan Majlis Makan Malam Gala CBHOF Induksi di Ballroom Uncas di Mohegan Sun.
The other new CBHOF inductees are pioneer boxerProfessorCharles Hadley, ring physician Dr. Tony Alessi, referee/judge Dick Flaherty, penulis tinju 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 Isnin Night Fights at Rhode Island Auditorium and I remember watching Rocky Marciano fight “Tiger” 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 pergaduhan pro, Termasuk 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 tahun: Mike Tyson, Oscar de la Hoya, Evander Holyfield, Julio Cesar Chavez, Johnny Tapia, Naseem Hamed, Chris Eubank, Marco Antonio Barrera, Mark Johnson, Wayne McCullough, Wladimir Klitschko, Gennady Golovkin, Anthony Joshua, Sergey Kovalev, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Lopez, Nonito Donaire, Acelino Freitas, Ivan Calderon, Felix Trinidad, Tommy Morrison and many more.
Sammartino, who proudly says he never missed a day of work in 40 tahun, 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,” dia berkata. “This is a great way to end my career.
Limited tickets for the CBHOF 13ke- tahunan Makan Malam Gala Induksi, harga berpatutan di $90.00, are still available to purchase by calling Kim Baker di Mohegan Sun(1.860.862.7377) atau Sherman Kain di Manchester Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Pintu terbuka di 5:30 petang. DAN, cocktails from 6:00- petang. DAN (bar tunai), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Pergi dalam talian untuk www.ctboxinghof.org untuk maklumat tambahan mengenai Tinju Dewan Connecticut of Fame, its 13ke- tahunan Makan Malam Gala yg dilantik, peluang penajaan acara, atau inductees CBHOF lalu.
MENGENAI CBHOF: Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame ditubuhkan pada 2004 untuk menghormati dan meraikan kerjaya padu individu yang terlibat dalam sukan tinju. Majlis Induksi sulungnya & Makan malam telah diadakan di 2005. Sejarah tinju kaya Connecticut, ia tidak boleh berkembang jika tidak kerana pencapaian mereka yang termaktub di dalam Dewan Kemasyhuran. The CBHOF’s new location is in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun.
Sebagai sebuah organisasi bukan keuntungan, Tinju Dewan Connecticut Kemasyhuran sangat komited dalam mengekalkan semangat perjuangan Connecticut berkembang maju melalui pelbagai sumbangan amal.

Wilfredo Vázquez, Jr.-JuanMaLópez press Conference quotes & gambar

(L-R) — Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr. & Juan Manuel Lopez
(other press conference pictures below. Press conference video available – dalam bahasa Sepanyol – upon request)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Oktober 25, 2016) – A near brawl broke out today between former world champions Wilfredo “PapitoVázquez, Jr. (24-6-1, 19 KOs) dan Juan Manuel “JuanMaLópez (34-5, 31 KOs) at today’s press conference, during the traditional face-off picture, in advance of Sabtu ini night’s grudge showdown, airing live on pay per view from Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Guerra En El Clemente: Vázquez Jr. dalam. López, presented by Black Tiger Promotions, is being distributed live by Integrated Sports Media in the United States and Puerto Rico, bermula 9 petang. DAN /6 petang. PT, on both kabel dan satelit pay per view on iN Demand, Dish, DIRECTV, Liberty Cable, Claro TV and Vubiquity. The event will also be available to watch across Canada on Fight Network, as well as via Fite TV app for iOS and Android devices or watch on the www.Fite.TV laman web. Suggested retail price is $29.95.
Petikan SIDANG AKHBAR
WILFREDO VASQUEZ, JR.: ‘JuanMaLopez and many people have belittled me. They have disparaged my sacrifice, the food that I put on the table for my family, tetapi Sabtu I will hurt him. I have a Maciavelli plan to destroy him so he will respect me. I respect everybody that has had a rough time.
JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ: Vasquez was interrupting at all times during the press conference. He was singing out loud and during the face-to-face picture he tried to kiss me and I did not permit. I understand that he’s afraid and what a better moment than in front of everybody including the press to release his emotions.
CARLOS MALDONADO, President of Black Tiger Promotions: “Security will be tripled for Jumaat weigh in so everybody can feel at ease and secure including the press.
In other PPV fights, bekas dunia pencabar gelaran Jonathan Oquendo (26-5, 16 KOs) takes on Mexican rival GustavoEl Gustavo” Molina (23-13, 9 KOs) dalam 10 pusingan bersama-ciri.
Majlis Tinju Dunia (WBC) FECARBOX junior welterweight champion YomarThe MagicAlamo (11-0, 8 KOs), the reigning, will be fighting in his first scheduled 10-round bout against Edwin “Bazookita” Lopez (27-6-1, 24 KOs).
Puerto Rico Olympian Jantony Ortiz (5-0, 3 KOs) faces fellow Puerto Rican bantamweight Luis Hernandez in a 6-round match to open the PPV action.
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JUANMA LOPEZ OPEN WORKOUT Pictures & Video

Juan Manuel López-Wilfredo Vázquez, Jr. PPV
This Saturday night in San Juan, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Oktober 25, 2016) – Former 3-time, 2-division work champion Juan Manuel “JuanMaLópez (34-5, 31 KOs) held an open workout yesterday in Puerto Rico in advance of his showdown this Saturday night against former world Wilfredo”PapitoVázquez, Jr. (24-6-1, 19 KOs) airing live on pay per view from Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Guerra En El Clemente: Vázquez Jr. vs. López, presented by Black Tiger Promotions, will be distributed live by Integrated Sports Media in the United States and Puerto Rico, bermula 9 petang. DAN / 6 petang. PT, on both kabel dan satelit pay per view on iN Demand, Dish, DIRECTV and Vubiquity. The event will also be available to watch across Canada on Fight Network, as well as via Fite TV app for iOS and Android devices or watch on the www.Fite.TV laman web. Suggested retail price is $29.95.
Link to Lopezvideo workout for download purposes
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Juan Manuel “JuanMaLópez plans to KO WilfredoPapitoVázquez, Jr.

Oktober. 20 PPV live from San Juan, Puerto Rico
9 petang. DAN / 6 petang. PT
TENAFLY, NJ (September 25, 2016) – Bekas juara dunia dua bahagianJuan Manuel “JuanMaLópez plans to knockout bitter arch-rival Wilfredo”PapitoVázquez, Jr., also a past world titlist, in their 12-round Special Attraction showdownSabtu, Oktober 8, airing live on pay per view from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Guerra En El Clemente: Vázquez Jr. dalam. López, presented by Black Tiger Promotions, will be distributed by Integrated Sports Media live, bermula 9 petang. DAN / 6 petang. PT, in the United States and Puerto Rico on both kabeldan satelit pay per view on iN Demand, Dish, DIRECTV and Vubiquity. The event will also be available to watch across Canada on Fight Network, as well as via Fite TV app for iOS and Android devices or watch on thewww.Fite.TV laman web. Suggested retail price is $29.95.
The Vázquez, Jr. vs. López main event is presented in association with Matias Entertainment and sponsored by Best Alarms and Municipio de San Juan.
The 33-year-old López (34-5, 31 KOs), fighting out of Caguas, Puerto Rico, adalah bekas Pertubuhan Tinju Dunia (WBO) super bantamweight and featherweight world champion. Dari 2008 kepada 2010, “Juanma” was one of the top pound-4-pound fighters in the world, but he hasn’t fought dalam dua tahunheading into his much anticipated confrontation with his fellow countryman Vázquez, Jr.
I still think I have a lot left in the tank,” López confidently said from his Puerto Rican training camp. “This is the first fight of my career that I feel I owe to fans because of the history behind it. I don’t think there will be any rust because I have been training for many, months and I have been inside the gym working hard. Maybe the agility I had four or five years ago isn’t quite the same, true, but at the same time I am more mature and much more calm and more intelligent in the ring. I definitely feel that I am a better fighter than ever before.
Vázquez, Jr. (24-6-1, 19 KOs), the son of the great three-time division world champion Wilfredo Vázquez, fights out of Bayamón whose best known boxing son is late Hall of Famer Héctor “Macho” Camacho. Vázquez became the vacant WBO super bantamweight world champion in 2010, knocking out previously unbeaten Marvin Sonsona (14-0-1) pada pusingan keempat.
I think my opponent is a very persistent fighter and a person who will do anything to meet his goals, even though that will make him behave improperly,” López added. “I think it will be a very aggressive fight, more of a brawl, and I’m sure the night of the fight I will be the stronger fighter. I will dominate him, round by round, and the first moment I have an opportunity to go for the kill, I will pressure him and won’t stop until I get a knockout.

Integrated Sports Media secures Vasquez, Jr.-Lopez PPV rights in U.S. and Puerto Rico for Oct. 8 Perlawanan dendam

Live from San Juan, Puerto Rico
9 petang. DAN / 6 petang. PT
TENAFLY, NJ (September 18, 2016) — Integrated Sports Media, North America’s undisputed leader of pay-per-view distribution of major boxing events, has secured the rights to for the much anticipated showdown between former world champions Wilfredo “Papito” Vazquez, Jr. dan Juan Manuel “JuanMa” Lopez, headlining “Guerra En El Clemente,” Sabtu malam, Oktober 8, live from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Guerra En El Clemente: Vasquez Jr. Lopez, presented by Black Tiger Media, will be distributed by Integrated Sports Media live, bermula 9 petang. DAN / 6 petang. PT, in the United States and Puerto Rico on both kabel dan satelit pay per view on iN Demand, Dish, DIRECTV and Vubiquity. The event will also be available to watch across Canada on Fight Network, as well as via Fite TV app for iOS and Androide devises or watch on the www.Fite.TVlaman web. Suggested retail price is $29.95.
We’re excited to bring North American boxing fans a true grudge match between former world champions Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr. and Juan Manuel Lopez,” Presiden Bersepadu Sukan Media Doug Jacobs berkata. “It’s also a crossroads fight with the winner most likely back as a legitimate world title contender and the loser possibly facing retirement. They really don’t like each other and sparks will be flying from the opening bell. Additional pay-per-view fights will be announced soon and with the passion of Puerto Rican fighters, we anticipate a can’t-miss show for real boxing fans.
I am thrilled and happy to be able to present this highly anticipated event to boxing fans in Puerto Rico and the United States,” berkata Carlos Maldonado, President of Black Tiger Promotions. “The response from all cable and satellite providers has been phenomenal. This fight promises to be an all-out war in the ring, non-stop action from the opening bell until the end, which could happen at any moment. No hype; these guys really don’t like each other. “
The 12-round Vasquez, Jr. vs. Lopez main event is presented in association with Matias Entertainment and sponsored by Best Alarms and Municipio de San Juan.
The 32-year-old Vasquez, Jr. (24-6-1, 19 KOs), the son of the great 3-time division world champion Wilfredo Vasquez, fights out of the boxing hotbed of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, which is known for producing great boxers including the late Hall of Famer Hector “Macho” Camacho. He captured the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight world title in 2010, berhenti sebelum ini tidak terkalahkan Marvin Sonsona (14-0-1) by way of a fourth-round knockout.
Vasquez, Jr. made a pair of successful title defenses against 15-0 Zsolt Bedak(TKO10) dan 26-6-1 Ivan Hernandez(TKO11), before losing his title belt in 2011 kepada Jorge Arce (TKO12) marking the only time Vasquez has been stopped in his nearly 10-year professional boxing career. He had another world title shot in 2012, losing a 12-round majority decision to Nonito Donaire (27-1) for the vacant WBO 122-pound division championship.
Lopez (34-5, 31 KOs), fighting out of Caguas, Puerto Rico, is a former WBO super bantamweight and featherweight world champion. Dari 2008 kepada 2010, “JuanMawas one of the most feared punchers in boxing, as well as one of its most popular because of his electrifying performances in the ring and engaging personality. During this stretch, he developed into one of the leading pound-4-pound fighters in the working, defeating a Who’s Who of the top super bantamweights and featherweights in the world such as 34-1 Daniel De Leon (TKO1), 33-1 Sergio Medina(TKO1), 54-6-2 Gerry Penalosa (RTD10), 37-1-1 Steve Luevano (37-1-1) dan 39-5 Rafael Marquez (RTD8).
Lopez, 33, who hasn’t fought dalam dua tahun, menjadi pro dalam 2005 and the gifted southpaw won his first 30 pergaduhan. All five of Lopezcareer losses have been to world champions: Orlando Salido dua kali, Mikey Garcia, Francisco Vargasdan Jesus Marcelo Andres Cuellar
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ShoBox: THE NEW GENERATION FACTS & FIGURES FOR MILESTONE 15-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

 

Prospect Developmental Series Celebrates 15 Years With A Four-Fight Telecast This Jumaat, Julai 22, Live pada Showtime® (10 petang. DAN/PT)

Take A Look At The History Behind ShoBox:

http://s.sho.com/29zMdfs

NEW YORK (Julai 19, 2016) – Acclaimed Showtime Sukan®prospect developmental series ShoBox: Generasi Barumeraikan mereka 15ke- anniversary this Jumaat, Julai 22 with a quintessential four-fight telecast, hidup pada Showtime® di 10 petang. DAN/PT.

 

Since its inception in 2001, ShoBox: Generasi Baru has been dedicated to promoting competitive fights pitting promising boxers in the toughest fights of their career. ShoBox has carved out its identity by matching top talent against each other.

 

“This is certainly an accomplishment for the series, but we wouldn’t be here for 15 years without the fighters,"Kata Gordon Dewan, Pengeluar Eksekutif ShoBox: Generasi Baru. “The credit should go to the young men who are willing to step up and take risks early in their career.

 

“As we’ve seen over the last 15 tahun, matching fighters tough at a young age escalates their career development, and we’re thrilled to provide the platform to introduce viewers to these talented fighters. I’d also like to thank the promoters, managers and trainers who are willing to test their fighters at an early stage. Working together with a diverse roster of promotional companies is vital for the advancement of the sport as we aim to find esok stars today.”

 

Selepas 15 years and 67 future world champions, below are some remarkable ShoBox facts and figures:

 

  • 67 fighters who fought on the series have gone on to become world champions (klik DI SINI for full list)

 

  • Julai 22 is the 219ke- ShoBox siaran. That means that, secara purata, fans have seen a future world champion on nearly one out of every three shows

 

  • An additional 75 fighters who appeared on ShoBox have fought for a world title

 

  • 150 fighters have suffered their first loss on the developmental series

 

  • There have been 96 matchups of undefeated fighters

 

  • There have been a total of 484 bouts aired on the series. The percentage of decisions and stoppages is about 50/50.

 

  • The list of graduates who have won world titles includes: Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Gary Russell Jr., Tyson Fury, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Badou Jack, Gary Russell Jr., Jermall Charlo, Jermell Charlo, Andre Ward, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams dan lebih.

 

  • Eight fighters won a world title in the fight immediately following an appearance on ShoBox: Joan Guzman, Robert Guerrero, Chad Dawson, Devon Alexander, Andre Ward, Rico Ramos, Jhonatan Romero and Demetrius Andrade.

 

  • There have been 11 fighters who lost on ShoBox and went on to become world titlists: Luis Collazo, Robert Guerrero, Eric Aiken, David Diaz, Isaac Hlatshwayo, Cornelius Bundrage, Rodrigo Guerrero, Ishe Smith, Gamaliel Diaz, Mickey Bey, and Badou Jack.

 

  • 22 A.S.. Olympians have fought on ShoBox

 

  • There have been ShoBox menunjukkan dalam 71 different cities, 26 different states, and eight different countries. The leading site for has been Santa Ynez, Calif., dengan 33 shows. Second is Las Vegas with 19.

 

  • Gary Russell Jr. was the first fighter to turn pro on ShoBox

 

  • Yang pertama ShoBox show came at 5 petang. pada hari Sabtu, Julai 21, 2001, at Bally’s in Atlantic City. The first fight was John Molnar (18-1-1) scoring an eight-round technical decision over Victor Rosado (17-2-1). Sekiranya utama, lightweight Leo Dorin (17-0) stopped Martin O’Malley (17-0) in the ninth round. Six months later, Dorin won the WBA lightweight crown, becoming the first ShoBoxfighter to win a world title

 

  • Steve Farhood’s Best Fighters (in no order): Timothy Bradley, Robert Guerrero, Lucian Bute, Joan Guzman, Diego Corrales, Ricky Hatton, Chad Dawson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Nonito Donaire, Andre Ward, Carl Froch, Paul Williams

 

  • Farhood has worked all 219 ShoBox telecasts

 

Undefeated top 10-ranked super bantamweight Adam “Mantequilla” Lopez (15-0, 7 KOs) faces Roman Ruben Reynoso (18-1-1, 7 KOs) pameran 10 pusingan utama. In an eight-round co-feature, Jerry Odom (13-2-1, 12 KOs) faces Julius Jackson (19-1, 15 KOs) in a matchup of super middleweights. Dua lapan rounders akan mengisi dalam siaran empat perjuangan: O'Shaquie Foster (10-1, 7 KOs) meets Rolando Chinea (12-1-1, 6 KOs) in a lightweight scrap and undefeated Khiary Gray-Pitts (13-0, 10 KOs), of Worcester, Mass., will be opposed by once-beaten Ian Green (9-1, 7 KOs) in the super welterweight opener.

 

Tickets for the GH3 Promotions event from Foxwoods Resort Casino are priced at $45, $75 dan $150 and can be purchased by phone from the Foxwoods Resort Casino at 800.200.2882 atau dalam talian di www.foxwoods.com.

 

Barry Tompkins akan memanggil ShoBox tindakan dari tepi gelanggang dengan Steve Farhood dan bekas juara dunia Raul Marquez will serve as expert analysts. Produser eksekutif adalah Gordon Dewan dengan Kaya Gaughan menghasilkan dan Rick Phillips pengarahan.