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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 Propinsi tinju Galéri KinérjaAnnounces Class of 2021

May 1st Induction Dinner

YORK ÉNGGAL (Nopember 16, 2021) – The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced its 29-member Class of 2121. The 10th NYSBHOF induction dinner, disponsoran ku Ring 8, bakalSunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. AND), Mei 1, di Russo sacara Hurung Bay di Howard Basisir, York Énggal.

“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), Entong. 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. Rubah, and trainer Victor Valle.

Unggal inductee attending (atawa turunan langsung ti) bakal nampa hiji sabuk dirancang custom-signifying nya induksi kana NYSBHOF.

Nu 2021 inductees anu dipilih ku anggota panitia nominating NYSBHOF: Randy Gordon, Henry Hascup, Don Majeski, Ron McNair, Jim Monteverde and Neil Terens.

Sadaya boxers diperlukeun janten inaktif sahanteuna tilu taun janten layak pikeun NYSBHOF induksi, jeung sagala inductees kudu resided di New York State keur bagian signifikan careers tinju maranéhanana atawa salila perdana karir masing-masing.

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Kelas tina 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Sugar” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo jeung Arthur Mercante, Sr.

Kelas tina 2013: GerardM Dempsey, Johnny Brebes, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Angga Archer, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Dadan Cassidy, Doug Santang, Junior Santang, James “Buddy” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard jeung Don Dunphy.

Kelas hiji 2014:  Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Ronggeng dukuh Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Sadikin, Jr, Lou Ambers, GerardM Britton, Terry McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon jeung Tom O'Rourke.

Kelas hiji 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giamba, Johnny Persol, Harold Watang, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie Genaro, Bob Gedang, 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.

Kelas hiji 2016:  Harun Sadikin, Charles Murray, ’90-91, ’90-91, 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 Maman, and Jimmy Jacobs.

Kelas hiji 2017:  Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo “Mr.” Snipes, Doug DeWitt, “The Bronx Bomber” Alex Ramos, Dick Lodaya, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Katz, Stan Hoffman, Dadan Bartels, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Arthur Donovan, and Dan Parker.

Kelas hiji 2018:  Lou “Honey Boy” Del Valle, Jake Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Baby” Joe Mesi, Coklat Kid, James J. “Gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tiger” Jones, Charley Norkus, Dave Anderson, Pete Brodsky, ramuan Goldman, Dadan Goodman, Melvina Lathan, Ron témbal Stevens, Johnnie Addie, Johnny Bos, Murray Goodman, Bert Randolph Sugar and Sam Taub.

No class of 2019 due to COVID-19 restrictions

Kelas hiji 2020: Jorge Ahumada, Alfredo Escalera, Freddie LiberatoreDennis Milton; Lou Savarese and Merqui Sosa, Soldier Bartfield, Steve BelloiseJimmy GoodrichTami Mauriello, Davey Moore, Freddie “The Welsh Wizard” Welch, Don Ackerman, Dadan Cassidy, Jr, Rick Glaser, GerardM 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.

Tiket nu dibanderol di $125.00 per sawawa jeung $60.00 pikeun barudak (di handap 16) jeung kaasup brunch lengkep jeung jam cocktail kana entri, dimimitian di 12:30 p.m. AND, kitu ogé dinner (perdana tulang rusuk, fish, or poultry) jeung kabuka bar sapopoe teh. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 atawadepcomish@aol.com. Iklan pikeun program NYSBHOF sadia, ranging ti $80.00 ka $200.00, ku ngahubungan Duffy. Go online atwww.nyboxinghof.org atawawww.Ring8ny.com pikeun inpo nu tambahan ngeunaan tinju Aula New York Propinsi Inohong.

Ngeunaan cingcin 8: Diwangun dina 1954 ku hiji urut prizefighter, GerardM Grebelsky, Ngirining 8 jadi cabangna kadalapan naon ieu saterusna dipikawanoh salaku Samaun Nasional Boxers Association – ku kituna, Ngirining8 – na dinten motto organisasi urang tetep: Boxers teu nulungan Boxers.

Ngirining 8 ieu pinuh komitmen ka ngarojong jalma kurang untung di masarakat tinju nu bisa jadi butuh bantuan dina watesan Mayar nyewa, expenses médis, atawa naon bae justifiable kudu.

Pindah online pikeunwww.Ring8ny.com pikeun inpo nu leuwih lengkep ihwal cingcin 8, gugus pangbadagna nanaon nya di Amérika Sarikat sareng leuwih ti 350 anggota. Iuran kaanggotaan taunan ngan $30.00, jeung unggal anggota anu dijudulan ka dinner Tambaksari di cingcin 8 rapat bulanan, Lian ti bulan Juli jeung Agustus. Sadaya boxers aktip, amatir jeung panarjamah, anu dijudulan kana cingcin complimentary 8 kaanggotaan keu. Cisarua, tina Ring 8 anggotana aya wilujeng sumping di waragad ngan $7.00 per jalma.

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Kevin Dever Management Sports tanda undefeated Cuban cahya heavyweight Luis Garcia

(L-R – Kevin Kawajiban, Luis Garcia jeung Patrick Brown)
PEEKSKILL, N.Y.. (Desember 1, 2015) – Kevin Dever Management Sports geus ngumumkeun penandatanganan undefeated Cuban prospek heavyweight cahya Luis “Nu Lion” Garcia ka hiji kontrak managerial exlusive.
Ampir dalapan taun ka tukang,Garcia (12-0, 9 KOs) defected ti Cuba ka Mexico jeung sasama petinju Alexei Acosta. Garcia (12-0, 9 KOs), anu netep di Cork, Irlandia, dijieun debut professional di 2008. Manéhna ayeuna hirup di Peekskill, York Énggal.
“Ieu parobahan badag basa kuring pindah ka Irlandia ti ieu genep minggu ka tukang basa kuring pindah ka dieu,” nu Garcia 28 taun heubeul terangna. “Ieu pisan harder di Irlandia alatan kuring teu nyarita kecap basa Inggris. Alim Inggris ti jalan, nonton TV jeung maca. Ieu teu parobahan gedé keur kuring pindah kira-kira alatan kuring ngumbara di seluruh dunya lamun ieu mah anggota Team National Cuban.”
Garcia teu perang di ampir opat taun alatan isu managerial saméméhna, tapi mulang-Na dijadwalkeun nyaéta Saptu ieu wengi, Desember 5, ngalawan hiji lawan ditangtukeun dina genep buleud bout di Barclays Center di Brooklyn. Fight pamungkas nya ieu meunang ku dalapan buleud kaputusan unanimous leuwih saméméhna undefeated (12-0) Alexander Johnson dina Désémber 30, 2011 di Cabazon, California.
“Teu kaputusan mah teu ngalawan opat taun katukang,” Garcia ditambahkeun. “Hal kajadian jeung mah ayeuna urut dihijikeun jeung promotor. I dilatih sadaya waktu, sparred pisan, jeung teu salaku loba mah bisa ngalakukeun dina gim. Kuring masih miboga kontrak nepi ka tamat. Kuring geus dipikawanoh Kevin pikeun 2-3 taun. Manehna nanya kuring naha kuring teu gelut jeung kuring ka manéhna sagalana. Cenah pikeun nelepon manéhna lamun kontrak mah tamat alatan manéhna hayang ngatur kuring jeung nu naon atuh naon.
“Amérika nawarkeun kuring kasempetan alus, leuwih hade tinimbang England atawa Irlandia, jeung Kaula bade rengse karir tinju mah di dieu. Kaula pajoang Désémber 5th sarta nyokot hal lengkah by step. Kuring mah bade buru. Aya loba pejuang gede di division heavyweight cahaya sareng Kuring ngaharepkeun jadi dina campuran taun saterusna.”
Garcia sacara dua gelut saméméh tukang ngalawan Johnson éta impressive 2010 knockouts téhnis urut jawara dunya Enjum Mitchell (28-6-1) jeung Jorge Rodriguez Olivera (19-1), mungguh, dina rounds kadua jeung kagenep.
“Aya nu tinggaleun tinju jeung rasa bad dina sungut mah tapi kuring néangan pikeun meunangkeun deui kana tinju,” ceuk Kevin Kawajiban, anu ko-manages Garcia jeung Patrick Brown. “Mah emang manéhna ti Irlandia jeung mah sok hayang ngatur nak ieu. Manéhna disebut ngabejaan ka kuring borongan nya geus kadaluwarsa jeung urang digawé kaluar deal nu dibawa manehna di dieu pikeun hirup di New York.
“I paruk teu tempo karat nu mana wae nu ningali manéhna spar. I tahu sparring teu pajoang tapi everybody di gym eureun pikeun lalajo manéhna workout. I paruk mikir nu, sakali manéhna geus sababaraha gelut alus dina beubeur-Na, manéhna gé jadi contender luhur di division heavyweight cahya. Luis Garcia nyaéta bajoang pangalusna mah geus kungsi digawé jeung.”
Garcia, a medalist emas Dunya Junior Championship, defected alatan manéhna disillusioned sanggeus nampik hiji titik dina 2008 Cuban Team Olimpiade, sanajan manéhna ngéléhkeun ahirna Olimpiade medalist pérak Emelio Correa, JR. dina Cuban Olimpiade Qualifier. Correa nyaéta putra 1972 Jawara Olimpiade Emelio Correa, Sr., anu masih aub dina tinju amatir Cuban lamun putrana ieu dipilih leuwih Garcia keur ngagambarkeun Cuba dina 2008 Olimpiade. Correa leungit dina ahir kajawaraan ka James DeGale, nu Brit anu geuwat nyaéta tinju Federation International (IBF) middleweight titlist super.
Teu pertahanan-kahiji petinju Cuban has, Garcia dipikanyaho salaku puncher garing nu loba insiders dipercaya geus leuwih tibalik tinimbang boxers Cuban anu geus defected, luar Guillermo Rigondeaux jeung Yuriorkis Gamboa, anu duanana geus jadi multiple-time juara dunya minangka profésional.
Garcia berpungsi kaluar ti Jadi Kahiji tinju di Peekskill jeung Westchester tinju Club di White dataran (Ny), mana manéhna dilatih ku Nick “Knuckles” Delury jeung asisten-Na, judul nu nangtang urut dunya Larry Barnes (44-3, 17 KOs). A urut No. 1 rengking welterweight contender di dunya, Barnes’ ngan tilu karugian salaku pro éta juara dunya Felix “Tito” Trinidad, Saul Mamby jeung Luis Ramon “Yuri Boy” Kampus.
“Manéhna hiji nak gede, pisan pinter jeung hormat,” Delury commented. “Aya sababaraha karat ti keur off opat taun, tapi Luis hirup nu hadé, gaya hirup cageur sarta manéhna teu ngalaman karuksakan di ring. Anjeunna 28, diajar, jeung gentleman bener. Hayu urang geus pelesir a gawé bareng manéhna. Luis nyaeta petinju gifted. Anjeunna pisan seru nonton sarta ngabogaan adun sampurna ngalanggar jeung pertahanan.”
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