Amanda Serrano, Arama Kownacki, Iran Barkley, Junior Jones and Tim Witherspoon among 2019 major award winners
NEW YORK (Whiringa 11, 2019) – The 33rd annual Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony will be held Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. AND), Hakihea 8, i te Russo On te Bay i roto i te Howard Beach, New York.
Ring 8 Kua kauwhautia ona 2019 tohu toa (kite te rārangi katoa i raro), headlined by Fighter of the Decade Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (37-1-1, 27 Koó), of Brooklyn by way of Puerto Rico; undefeated heavyweight contender (Fighter o te Tau) Adam “Babyface” Kownacki (20-0, 15 Koó), of Brooklyn by way of Poland; Legend Award winners three-time, three division world champion Iran “The Blade” Barkley (43-19,1 27 Koó), o Bronx, and two-time, two-division world champion Junior “Poison” Jones (50-6, 28 Koó), o Brooklyn; and two-time world heavyweight champion “Terrible” Tim Witherspoon (55-13-1, 28 Koó), o Philadelphia, the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award winner.
2019 KING 8 Tohu toa
Toa o te tekau tau: Amanda Serrano
Fighter o te Tau: Arama Kownacki
Legends Award: Iran Barkley & Junior Jones,
Muhammad Ali Humanitarian: Tim Witherspoon
Sam Kellerman Media Award: Gerry Cooney & Randy Gordon
Roa & Meritorious Service: Daryl Peoples
Uncrowned Champion: John Capobianco
E 'amanaki o te Tau: Left “2 Gunz” Gonzalez
Member of the Year: James Monteverde
NYS Official of the Year: Waleska Roldan
Trainer o te Tau: Scott Lopeck
Manager of the Year: Keith Connolly
Hapori Ratonga Tohu: Michael Corleone
Amateur of the Year: Nisa Rodriguez
Amateur Official o te Tau: Michael “Biggie” O’Conner
Good Guy Award: Peter Frutkoff
The famous Jack Johnson Exhibit will be on display, Gerry Cooney will conducted a book signing and special guests will also be on hand.
Rawiri Diamante will once again serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
Tickets e $125.00 include a complete brunch with cocktail hour upon entry, aru i te nohoanga i te hui tohu, tina me te purini, a tuwhera pae runga papa-puta noa i te ahiahi. He ka hoki te mākete puku o Etahi mekemeke. This event is expected to sell-out and everybody is urged to purchase tickets as soon as possible to secure favorable seating. Donations of any denomination are welcome for those unable to attend the festivities.
Program ads are available for Back Cover ($500.00), Inside Front or Back Cover ($400.00), Full Page ($200.00), Hawhe-Whārangi ($100.00), me te Hauwhā-Whārangi ($60.00). The deadline for all ads is November 24, 2019. All checks for tickets or journal ads should be payable to Ring 8 (credit cards are acceptable). Checks and journal ads should be mailed to Ring 8, P.O. Pouaka 89, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
For additional information about Ring 8 ranei ona Events Hararei ā-tau me te Tohu Ceremony, contact Ring 8 president Charflie Norkus (516.781.3065 or Bob Duffy (516.313.2304), or go online towww.Ring8ny.com hoki ētahi atu mōhiohio.
Kei a Russo I te Bay te i 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. i roto i te Howard Beach (718.843.5055).
ABOUT KING 8: I hanga i roto i te 1954 e te ex-prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association — hence, RING “8″ — and today the organization’s motto remains: Kaimekemeke Tauturu i kaimekemeke.
KING 8 Kei te tino ngākaunui ana ki te tautoko i te iwi iti waimarie i roto i te hapori mekemeke nei e rapua e te tauturu i roto i ngā o te aufauraa i reti, utu hauora, ranei te mea tika fie ma'u.
Haere i runga i te raina ki tewww.Ring8ny.com hoki ētahi atu mōhiohio e pā ana ki KING 8, te rōpū nui o tona ahua i roto i te United States me neke atu i te 350 te mau melo. Utunga mema Annual ko anake $30.00 a e tika ana te melo tata'itahi ki te hakari kuru i KING 8 hui ā-marama, excluding July and August. All active boxers, runaruna me te ngaio, e tika ana ki te KING haapoupou 8 yearly membership. Guests of Ring 8 He mai te mau melo i te utu o te anake $7.00 ia tangata.
