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European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani calls out Tevin Farmer: “Farmer has chickened out” of WBC Eliminator

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PARYŽIUS, Prancūzija (Balandis 18, 2021) – European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani (32-3-1, 7 Kos) has called out Tevin “American Idol” Farmer (30-5-1, 6 Kos), former International Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Champion, to fight June 5oji for the WBC Silver belt in a World Boxing Council (WBC) pašalinimo kova. The winner would position himself for a title fight against WBC World champion Oskaras Valdez.

The battle of left-handed super featherweights would be on the June 5oji Triller pay-per-view card in Florida, headlined by undefeated World lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez (16-0) vs. George Kambosos, Jaunesnysis. (19-0), supported by an exhibition fight between 4-time World heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield ir Mike'as Tysonasconqueror Kevin McBride.

According to Ziani’s manager Gary Haid, was offered the WBC eliminator against Farmer and the Frenchman immediately accepted, while all has been quiet from Farmer.

“”I was excited to fight Farmer on a great Triller show,” Ziani said, “especially because it is my dream to win a World title in the United States. “I am surprised to hear that Farmer has chickened out of our fight, but I suppose je knows his boxing is slipping downwards.

“I want you, Fermeris! Accept the fight and be a real warrior. Don’t run away from me. I want to box in the capital of boxing, the United States, to show American fans what I can do. They say you’re a technician, I will show you that I am a true warrior. The ring is for real men with the ambition to beat the best, not box the weakest, taip, let’s give true value and pay respect to our noble art of boxing.”

Ranked No. 11 pagal WBC, taip pat Nr. 9 in the International Boxing Federation (IBF), the 30-year-old Ziani is the reigning EBU European champion, riding a 10-fight win streak. Savo naujausioje kovos (Septyni. 5, 2020) and second title defense, Ziani dropped a bloody Alex Dilmaghian (19-1-1) three times en route to a 12oji round win by technical knockout with 9-seconds left in what was a Fight of the Year candidate.

Ziani’s last loss was 4 ½ years ago to World title challenger and fellow Frenchman,Guillaume Frenois (41-1), by a razor-thin margin, 115-113 triskart, Paryžiuje. Anksčiau savo karjerą, Ziani also suffered a disputed 10-round loss by decision (97-93, 96-94, 96-94) in Denmark to current IBF World Lightweight Champion Richard Commey (18-0) į 2014.

“Ziani is an all-action fighter with an enormous work rate,” the Ireland-based Hyde added. “It would be a tantalizing match between two talented southpaws with the winner going on to fight for the WBC World title.”

The president of NoWhere2Hyde Management, Hyde has managed numerous world-class boxers during his career including world champions Guillermo Rigondeaux,Jurijus Kalenga ir Simpiwe Vetyeaka.

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USA Boxing declares June “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month”

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Miguel Cotto Gerry Cooney
Jesse Vargas
Kevin McBride Reggie Johnson
Jaunesnysis Jones
Michael Spinks Antonio Tarver
Jamesas Tonis

COLORADO SPRINGS, Etapas. (Birželis 11, 2018) – USA Boxing’s “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month” got off to a knockout start this past weekend in Canastota, Niujorkas, at the annual International Boxing Hall of Fame Class induction ceremonies, as nine high-profile boxers, featuring an incredible accumulate pro record of 365-51-7 (239 Kos) ir 24 major world titles, joined the growing USABAA ranks as proud, new members.

 

Chris Cugliari ir Jonas Scully represented USA Boxing Alumni Association, manning tables at the IBHOF golf tournament and Memorabilia Show, to increase USABAA awareness and recruit new members.

 

 

 

“The spirit of amateur boxing was alive and well throughout the International Boxing Hall of Fame weekend,” explained Cugliari, USA Boxing Alumni Association Executive Director. “Information about the new USA Boxing Alumni Association was well received by the weekend’s guests, and esteemed alumni such as Jesse Vargas and Reggie Johnson mentioned that they are excited to become more involved. The Alumni Association thanks the support provided by many this weekend, particularly Micky Ward and Antonio Tarver, who continue to spread our mission.”

 

 

 

“The fact is that the vast majority of professional boxers who attend the Hall of Fame weekend at Canastota each year were at one time amateur boxers and knew each other well before they ever even turned professional,” added invaluable USABAA advisor Scully, who recruits boxers for group-sponsored events like this. “At some point in the conversations between boxers across the grounds, the topics frequently will eventually turn to their amateur days together.”

 

 

 

“The amateurs, man, was about fighting for respect,” dviejų padalinys pasaulio čempionas Jaunesnysis Jones (50-6, 28 Kos); pažymėti. “To go to different places and make it very far (kaip mėgėjų), you have to learn how to conduct yourself and transact with others.”

 

 

 

Other new USABAA members are six-time, du skyrius pasaulio čempionas Miguel Cotto(41-6, 33 Kos); four-time, du skyrius pasaulio čempionas, taip pat 1976 Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Famer, Michaelas Spinks (31-1, 21 Kos); Irish heavyweight who retired Mike Tyson, Kevin McBride (35-10-1, 29 Kos); two-time, du skyrius pasaulio čempionasJesse Vargas (28-2-1, 10 Kos); five time world champion and 1996 Olimpinis bronzos medalininkas Antonio Tarver (31-6-1, 22 Kos); two-time, du skyrius pasaulio čempionas Regis Johnsonas (44-7-1, 25 Kos), tris kartus, trijų padalinys pasaulio čempionas Jamesas Tonis (77-10-3, 47 Kos); and world heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney (38-3, 24 Kos).

 

JAV bokso absolventų asociacija

 

 

 

Sukurta tam, kad kovotų visą gyvenimą, abipusiai naudingi „USA Boxing“ ir jos absolventų santykiai, –boksininkai, pareigūnų, treneriai ir bokso sirgaliai — Alumnų asociacija sujungia čempionų kartas, įkvepia ir grąžina būsimus „USA Boxing“ bokso čempionus, ir iš žiedo.

 

 

 

JAV bokso absolventų asociacija gali dalyvauti visi, kurie mėgsta boksą ir nori palaikyti ryšį su mėgėjų boksu. Nariams suteikiama galimybė dalyvauti įvairiuose specialiuose renginiuose, kuriuos rengia Alumni asociacija, įskaitant kasmetinį JAV bokso alumnų asociacijos šlovės muziejaus priėmimą.

 

 

 

Prisijungti prie Alumni asociacijos, tiesiog užsiregistruok alumni@usaboxing,.org už a $40.00 per metus nario mokestis. Nauji nariai gaus marškinėlius, raktų pakabukas ir elektroninė piniginė.

 

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“I think this is great,” Jones talked about the formation of the USA Boxing Alumni Association. “Fighters who turned pro were great amateurs, but there are also a lot of amateurs who didn’t turn pro. Everybody doesn’t become champion, but they tried and gave their best, and that’s why this organization is good because all boxers are appreciated.”

 

 

 

“Although Hall of Fame weekend tends to focus on the professional careers of many fighters,” Cugliari concluded, “it was hard not to notice the effect that amateur boxing has had on the lives of many of these great champions. The USA Boxing Alumni Association wants to thank Ed Brophy for his generosity and support for boxing, and we look forward to a long partnership with the International Boxing Hall of Fame.”

 

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Springfield embodies spirit of USA Boxing

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Second stop of USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour on Mar. 15
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Etapas. (Vasaris 28, 2018) – Central City Boxing Club and Barbell, based in Springfield, Masačusetsas, embodies the true spirit of USA Boxing.
Dean Fay, the Central City Boxing and Barbell Gym Founder & Direktorius, has helped develop the Western New England Golden Gloves franchise into the preeminent power in the six-state region, capturing numerous individual All-New England titles and five consecutive team championships.
Dar svarbiau, nors, Dean and his outstanding staff have reshaped the futures of countless youth in Greater Springfield, instilling an invaluable philosophy that, through amateur boxing, provides an opportunity for members to reshape their lives, in addition to making a significant difference in their communities.
From a storied past at the nearby Holyoke Boys & Merginos Klubai, Dean and his young boxers have a new home at MassMutual Center in Springfield, which will host the second stop of the USA Boxing USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour on Ketvirtadienis, Kovas 15. An exciting evening of entertainment, platus apšvietimas 10 bouts of amateur boxing between the two powerhouse national programs, as well as Springfield’s hometown AC/DC tribute band,BACK IN BLACK, kicking off the show and continuing to perform throughout the night.
Bilietai jau parduodami, ranging in price from $35 for Upper Bowl seating to $100 for a limited premium seat at a ringside table. Seats in the Lower Bowl section of the MassMutual Center can be purchased for $50. Tickets can be purchased online čia.Groups of 10 or more can enjoy select savings by calling Richard DeCusati at 413-271-3259.
Fay is a Springfield police officer who started his program 10 prieš keletą metų, last year moving into Central City Boxing and Barbell Gym, primarily to keep kids off the street, teaching them values to become productive citizens.
“Our program, pirmas, is youth development and second, boksas,” Fay explained. “We use boxing as a vehicle for valuable teaching lessons, embodying the same values of boxing: competition, cohesiveness and integrity. Springfield has had a long history in boxing. The Golden Gloves were held in Holyoke, one city over from Springfield, už 50 years before coming here. Golden Gloves has funded a lot of small gyms because many of these kids can’t afford fees. We’ve bridged the gap by hosting shows that raises money and creates fanbases.
“Per metus, Marvinas Hagler, Marlon Varnėnas, Micky Ward, John Scully and so many others have come through USA Boxing programs in New England. Boxing represents life; how to conduct themselves in and out of the ring. Boxing is a small fraternity and boxers walk up those steps and through the ropes, in front of everybody, and confront their fears. Boxing is determined by judges and, in life, you are judged by how you live by laws. Life values are taught through boxing.
“Hosting the USA-Boxing Northeast Boxing Tour gives kids in our program an opportunity to watch up close the top boxers who are representing their country. My kids realize that they could do that someday. They see the best boxers in the country and that’s where they want to be.”
Anticipated Team USA boxers competing in Springfield include 2017 Elite World Championship bronze medalist Troja Isley (Aleksandrija, VA.), kartu su 2017 Elite World Championship team members Delante Johnsonas (Klyvlendas, OH), Virginija Fuchs (Palapinė, TX), who won four international gold medals last year, ir 2016 Jaunimo Pasaulio čempionatas bronzos medalininkas ir 2017 JAV Boksas super Sunkiojo nacionalinis čempionas, Richardas Torrez (Tulare, PVZ). All boxers are subject to change.
Retired three-time, dviejų padalinys pasaulio čempionas Jose Antonio Rivera started boxing in Springfield before moving to another Western N.E. stronghold in Worcester (MA). Now promoting professional shows, Rivera excelled as an amateur, winning top honors at the New England Golden Gloves and twice in the Western N.E. Championships, highlighted by a bronze-medal performance at the PAL Championships.
“I was fortunate to be part of USA Boxing,” Rivera said. “Gaining experience in amateur boxing helped mold me as a person and give me confidence to pursue my dream of becoming world champion as a professional. I started boxing in Springfield when I was 15, before moving to Worcester (MA), becoming part of Carlo Garcia‘s growing stable of national and regional champions.”
The three-city boxing tour kicks off at Boston’s Royale Entertainment Complex on Kovas 12 and closes Jūra. 21 at the Manchester Downtown Hotel in Manchester, N.H. A full roster for both teams will soon be released.
To stay up to date on the USA vs. Airija Šiaurės Boksas turas paspauskite čia.
JAV prieš. Airija Tvarkaraštis
Kovas 12: Karališkoji pramogų kompleksas, Bostono, Mišios.
Kovas 15: MassMutual centras, Springfildas, Mišios.
Kovas 21: "Manchester Downtown, Mančesteris, N.H.
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Micky Ward & Kevin McBride Named Honorary Captains in Boston dual

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JAV prieš. Airija Šiaurės Boksas turas
Kicks-off Kovas 12 Bostone
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Etapas. (Vasaris 26, 2018) – One of boxing’s most beloved boxer of all-time, “Airių” Micky Ward, and the Irishman best known for knocking out legendary Mike'as Tysonas into retirement, Kevinas “The Clones Colossus” McBride, have been selected as honorary team captains, atitinkamai, of Team USA and Team Ireland for the first leg of the three-city 2018 JAV prieš. Airija Šiaurės Boksas turas.
The tour commences Pirmadienis, Kovas 12, naujai atnaujintame pramogų komplekse „Royale“ garsiame Bostono teatrų rajone. The Boston stop, which is being presented by Budweiser, have general admission tickets for $20.00 and a limited amount of $30.00 reserved tickets on sale and are available to purchase online here.
Globotinis, 52, is the pride of Lowell, Masačusetsas, where he is a living legend. A three-time New England Golden Gloves champion as an amateur boxer, Ward fought professionally between 1985-2003, registering a 38-13 (27 Kos) record as a junior welterweight throughout his pro career. He is best known for his epic trilogy with the late Arturo Gatti, in which he became the first fighter with double-digit losses to earn a $1-million purse (dvigubai).
An all-action, crowed-pleasing fighter, Ward was involved in three Fight of the Year honors, the first and third of the Gatti trilogy, along with a memorable match with Emanuel Augustus. Ward was the winner in two (first Gatti and Augustus) of those classic fights.
Boston-native Mark Wahlberg portrayed Ward in, Kovotojas, a movie about Micky’s life that won two Academy Awards.
“To be honorary captain of Team USA means a lot to me,” Ward said. “It’s great having elite amateur boxing back in Boston with the national teams from the United States and Ireland. It’s especially exciting for me as an Irish-American.”
The 44-year-old McBride was born in Clones, Airija. Jis buvo narys 1992 Ireland Olympic Boxing Team at the age of 19, competing in the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Ispanija. Two years earlier, he represented Ireland at the European Championships and one of his teammates was billy Walsh, Team USA’s current head coach of Team USA and former chief trainer for Team Ireland.
Like other Irish boxers, McBride came to the United States to enhance his professional career, landing in the predominately Irish neighborhood of Dorchester, a working-class section Boston, back in 1999. 6′ 6″, 285-pound McBride started training in Brockton, MA with Goody Petronelli, who had trained Nuostabus Marvinas Hagler, and later Packy Collins, the brother of another Petronelli-trained fighter, pasaulio čempionu Stevie Collins.
McBride fought professionally between 1992-2011, retiring with a 35-10-1 (29 Kos), highlighted by his shocking sixth-round knockout of Tyson in 2005, driving the “Baddest Man on the Planet” into ring retirement.
“I feel good about being honorary captain of Team Ireland,” remarked the still thickly Irish-brogue McBride, who still lives with his family in Dorchester. “I’m honored to be carrying the Irish flag for these fighters. I’m not sure how many of them remember me as the man who beat Tyson. I know some of the Irish coaches and I still support boxing in Ireland as well as America. I just love boxing. And it’s always a pleasure to be with my friend, Micky Ward. He’s a good lad.”
JAV vs. Airijos šiaurės rytų bokso turas tęsis Kovas 15 tuo MassMutual centro Springfield, Mišios., concluding Kovas 21 at The Manchester Downtown Hotel in New Hampshire.
All the duals will begin at 7:00 p.m. EST ir bilietai bus galima įsigyti per ateinančias savaites. Kiekvienas miestas turės pademonstruoti iki 12 galai, which will all be live streamed, Nemokamas, ant USA Boksas svetainėje (www.usaboxing.org).
Tentatively headlining Team USA’s roster in the Boston dual s 2017 Pasaulio čempionatas bronzos medalininkas Troja Isley (Aleksandrija, V.). Four-time 2017 international gold medalist Virginija Fuchs (Palapinė, TX), 2016 Jaunimo Pasaulio čempionas ir 2017 Elitas Continental čempionatas sidabro medalininkas, Delante Johnsonas (Klyvlendas, OH), ir 2016 Jaunimo Pasaulio čempionatas bronzos medalininkas ir 2017 JAV Boksas super Sunkiojo nacionalinis čempionas, Richardas Torrez (Tulare, PVZ).
Full team rosters for each city will be released closer to the start of the tour.
JAV prieš. Airija Tvarkaraštis
Kovas 12: Karališkoji pramogų kompleksas, Bostono, Mišios.
Kovas 15: MassMutual centras, Springfildas, Mišios.
Kovas 21: "Manchester Downtown, Mančesteris, N.H.
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