纽约 (六月 12, 2017) – 纽约州拳击名人堂成员, 经理 斯坦·霍夫曼, 和前世界冠军 Regelio “涡轮” Tuur will be Ring 8 guest speakers at its June monthly meeting 周二 夜晚 (六月 20), 开始 7 P.M. AND, at O’Neill’s Restaurant in Maspeth, 纽约.
This coming Ring 8 meeting is sponsored by Top Rank and DiBella Entertainment.
“环 8 is looking forward to having Stan Hoffman and Regelio Tuur as our featured speakers this month,” 环 8 总统 杰克·赫希 说. “Stan has managed or advised many world champions over his career, Tuur included. He will have some fascinating stories to share with us. Although Tuur was a world champion as a professional it was his one-punch knockout of Kelvin Banks in the Olympics that many remember him for. It will be nice to hear him relive that and other fights of his stellar career.”
霍夫曼, 86, 已成功, 建议或晋升 38 世界冠军近 50 从事拳击行业多年. 布鲁克林和布朗克斯的产物, 霍夫曼仍然为一些拳击比赛提供建议并参加比赛, 但他喜欢与家人共度时光, 尤其是他的孙子.
Hoffman worked with 38 world champions starting in 1980 同 乔·曼利and later including his first world heavyweight champion, 迈克尔·本特, as well as others such as 美国人拉赫曼, 伊朗巴克利 和 詹姆斯·托尼.
Suriname-native Tuur (46-4-1, 30 科斯), who fought out of Hoogvliet, 荷兰, 是 1988 奥林匹亚. 在 1991, Tuur became the New York State lightweight champion and the following year, he captured the European super featherweight titlist.
Tuur defeated 28-1-1 Eugene Speed by 12-round unanimous decision to become World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Super Featherweight Champion. He held the WBO crown for two years, (1994-1996), successfully defending it six times, before retiring for five years until he made a comeback in 2001.