(L-R) — 2015 Ring 8 Award Winners: New York Fighter of the Year Sadam Ali, Woman of the Decade Melvina Lathan and Fighter of the Year Timothy Bradley
(photo by Peter Frutkoff)
I-NEW YORK, NY (December 21, 2015) – A capacity crowd enjoyed the recent 29th Ring wonyaka 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, I-New York.
Five-time, ezimbili-division emhlabeni iqhawe Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley received the Ring 8 Fighter of the Award Year. Other 2015 Ring 8 umklomelo abawinile (bheka uhlu oluphelele ngezansi) included former New York State Athletic Commission chairperson Melvina Lathan(Woman of the lelishumi), No Ezingakanqotshwa. 1 world welterweight Olwa Port “World Kid” Ingabe (NY Fighter of the Year), Heather Hardy (NY Female Fighter of the Year), “Ireland” John Duddy (Champion Uncrowned), Andre Rozier (Trainer of the Year) futhi Joe DeGuardia (Umthuthukisi the Year). Randy Gordon served as the Master of Ceremonies.
“Besine 340 people and everybody enjoyed themselves,” reported Ring 8 president Bob Duffy. “Things went very well. There were a few emotional acceptance speeches and some tears shed.
“We donated a table to Wounded Warriors and also presented Keith Sullivan with a special trophy for all the legal work and support he gives Ring 8, New York State Boxing Hall of Fame, Atlas Foundation, Boxing Writers Association of America, and boxing in New York.”
2015 Ring 8 Award Winners
(Photo by Peter Frutkoff)
2015 Ring 8 Award Winners
Fighter of the Year: Timothy Bradley
Woman of the lelishumi: Hon. Melvina Lathan
NY Fighter of the Year: Sadam Ali
NY Female Fighter of the Year: Heather Hardy
Champion Uncrowned: John Duddy
Co-Cutmen of the Year: George Mitchell & Mike Rella
Board iLungu Year: Billy Strigaro
Trainer of the Year: Andre Rozier
Community Service Award: Kevin Collins & Gerard Wilson
Umthuthukisi the Year: Joe DeGuardia
Abaxhasi Year: George O'Neill
Official of the Year: Carlos Ortiz, Jr.
Amateur Official of the Year: Christina Vila
Long & Licophelo Service Award: Jack Hirsch
Amaphrofayli Sesibindi Award: Paddy Dolan
Amathemba of the Year: Wesley Ferrer & Danny Gonzales
Ring Announcer of the Year: David Diamante
Nokushisekela ubuzwe Award: Corporal Ron McNair, Jr.
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Fighter of the Year uThimothewu Bradley ukuya 29 Ring wonyaka 8 Holiday Indawo & Awards Ceremony Dec. 13 e New York; Melvina Lathan, Sadam Ali, Heather Hardy & John Duddy phakathi 2015 umklomelo abawinile
Timothy Bradley (R) vs. Juan Manuel Marquez
(izithombe ngezilokotho Chris Farina / Top Rank)
I-NEW YORK, NY (November 30, 2015) – Five-time, ezimbili-division emhlabeni iqhawe Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley uzohambela 29th Ring wonyaka 8 Holiday Indawo and Awards Ceremony, Sunday ntambama (12:30-5:30 p.m. KANYE), December 13, at Russo On The Bay in Howard Beach, I-New York. Bradley will receive his award as the 2015 Ring 8 Fighter of the Year.
Randy Gordon will serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies. Other 2015 Ring 8 umklomelo abawinile (bheka uhlu oluphelele ngezansi) zihlanganisa obenguSihlalo we New York State Commission Athletic Melvina Lathan (Woman of the lelishumi), No Ezingakanqotshwa. 1 world welterweight Olwa Port “World Kid” Ingabe (NY Fighter of the Year), Heather Hardy(BY Female Fighter of the Year), “Ireland” John Duddy (Champion Uncrowned), Andre Rozier (Trainer of the Year) futhi Joe DeGuardia (Umthuthukisi the Year).
The Bradley oneminyaka engu-32 ubudala, ukulwa out of Palm Springs, California, kuyinto yesikhathi ezimbili futhi ebusa World Boxing Organization (WBO welterweight iqhawe, ngaphezu kokuba ezintathu-time ukukhanya kwezwe welterweight titlist.
Uhlu Yakhe izisulu ifundeka like a Ubani Ubani boxing in the 140 to 147 iphawundi uqhekeko: Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez, Ruslan Provodnikov, Joel Casamayor, Devon Alexander, Jessie Vargas, Luis Carlos Abregu, Lamont Peterson, Kendall Holt,Junior Witter futhi Brandon Rios.
“Timothy Bradley earned his award with an outstanding performance against Brandon Rios (WTKO9),” Ring 8 president Bob Duffy wathi. “Ukusebenza trainer wakhe omusha, Teddy Atlas (ifanekiselwa ukuba ngezansi kwesokudla nge Bradley) , isibhakabhaka komkhawulo Bradley. Sesikhathele nenhlanhla kakhulu ukuba uThimothewu ojikelezayo ezweni lonke ukuya Holiday yethu Indawo ukuthola Fighter yakhe indondo Year.
“Ngoba lokhu iqembu elinjalo omkhulu siyakucela ukuhlonipha lo nyaka, we expect a sold out crowd of 400. Amalungu yethu bheka phambili lo mcimbi njalo ngonyaka. We bayazazisa ngempela uboleka ukwesekwa yabo njengoba Ring 8 proudly continues its record for lending a helping hand to those in the boxing community who are less fortunate. Unyaka ngamunye Holiday Indawo and Awards Ceremony yethu igubha sport wethu omkhulu boxing, insuring ngezimali engangisidinga kakhulu ophakamayo kanjalo singase ukuqhubeka mission yethu ngenxa yabafowethu abaswele nodadewethu wesibhakela. Sizokwenza sintengantenge kusukela emagumbini abo.”
2015 Ring 8 AWARD Winners
Fighter of the Year: Timothy Bradley
Woman of the lelishumi: Hon. Melvina Lathan
NY Fighter of the Year: Sadam Ali
NY Female Fighter of the Year: Heather Hardy
Champion Uncrowned: John Duddy
Co-Cutmen of the Year: George Mitchell & Mike Rella
Board iLungu Year: Billy Strigaro
Trainer of the Year: Andre Rozier
Community Service Award: Kevin Collins & Gerard Wilson
Umthuthukisi the Year: Joe DeGuardia
Abaxhasi Year: George O'Neill
Official of the Year: Carlos Ortiz, Jr.
Amateur Official of the Year: Christina Vila
Long & Licophelo Service Award: Jack Hirsch
Amaphrofayli Sesibindi Award: Paddy Dolan
Amathemba of the Year: Wesley Ferrer & Danny Gonzales
Ring Announcer of the Year: David Diamante
Nokushisekela ubuzwe Award: Corporal Ron McNair, Jr.
Amathikithi Limited, ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $125.00 ngomuntu ngamunye, zisatholakala ukuthenga ngokuxhumana Bob Duffy ngocingo (516.313.2304), imeyili DepComish@aol.com, noma mail amasheke (ezikhokhelwa Ring 8) kuyena (164 Lindbergh Street, Massapequa Park, NY 11762). Iminikelo yimuphi ihlelo wamukelekile kulabo abakwazi ukuya imikhosi.
Amathikithi zihlanganisa Brunch ephelele kanye cocktail ihora phezu entry, kulandele nezihlalo at the Emcimbini, dinner and dessert, futhi phezulu-eshalofini bar evulekile kulo ntambama. Kuyoba khona endalini buthule boxing zenkolo. Lo mcimbi kulindeleke ukuba ithengise-out futhi bonke bakhuthazwa ukuba bathenge amathikithi ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka ukuze aqinisekise zihlalo evumayo.
Umnqamulajuqu Uhlelo izikhangiso kuyeza for Ikhasinkomba umnyuziki ($150.00), Half-Page ($80.00), futhi Quarter-Ikhasinkomba ($50.00). Zonke izikhangiso kumele imeyili (DepComish@aol.com) noma ngeposi Duffy (516.313.2304) ekhelini elingenhla.
Hamba online ku www.Ring8ny.com Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mayelana Ring 8 noma wonyaka Holiday Events and Awards alo Ceremony.
Russo On The Bay sise 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. e Howard Beach(718.843.5055).
Ring 8 Izindaba: Jack Hirsch, ngubani uzobe ethola 2015 Ring 8 Long & Licophelo Service Award, isanda kuqokwa njengoba Vice President of Ring 8.
Ukuya Ring 8 Holiday futhi Awards Ceremony udumo izivakashi zihlanganisa owabe champions emhlabeni Mark Breland, Luis Collazo, Iran Barkley futhi Vito Antuofermo, kanjalo Sean Monahan, Bobby Cassidy, Harold Lederman futhi Frankie Galarza
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29th Ring wonyaka 8 Holiday Indawo & Awards Ceremony Dec. 13 e New York
Melvina Lathan, Sadam Ali, Heather Hardy & John Duddy phakathi 2015 umklomelo abawinile
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Ring 8 Woman of the lelishumi Melvina Lathan kanye legend ophilayo Bernard Hopkins (L) nomyeni wakhe, Dr. William Lathan (R)
I-NEW YORK, NY (October 5, 2015) – The 29th Ring wonyaka 8 Holiday Indawo and Awards Ceremony izobanjwa Sundayntambama (12:30-5:30 p.m. KANYE), December 13 at Russo On The Bay in Howard Beach, I-New York.
David Diamante will once again serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies. He will also be honored as Ring Announcer of the Year.
Ring 8 umemezele yayo 2015 umklomelo abawinile (bheka uhlu oluphelele ngezansi), kuhlanganise No Ezingakanqotshwa. 1 world welterweight Olwa Port “World Kid” Ingabe (Fighter of the Year), USihlalo wale khomishana, Athletic zangaphambili New York State Melvina Lathan (Woman of the lelishumi), Heather Hardy (Fighter Female of the Year), “Ireland” John Duddy (Champion Uncrowned), Andre Rozier (Trainer of the Year) futhi Joe DeGuardia (Umthuthukisi the Year).
“Amalungu yethu bheka phambili lo mcimbi njalo ngonyaka,” Ring 8 president Bob Duffy wathi. “Sine elinye iqembu elikhulu ezivelele umklomelo abawinile. Izibophezele udumo izivakashi zihlanganisa owabe champions emhlabeni Mark Breland, Luis Collazo, Iran Barkley futhi Vito Antuofermo, kanjalo Sean Monahan,Bobby Cassidy, Harold Lederman futhi Frankie Galarza. We bayazazisa ngempela uboleka ukwesekwa yabo njengoba Ring 8 ngokuziqhenya uyaqhubeka umlando walo for belekelela ekusizeni labo emphakathini isibhakela abanokuncane. Unyaka ngamunye Holiday Indawo and Awards Ceremony yethu igubha sport wethu omkhulu boxing, insuring ngezimali engangisidinga kakhulu ophakamayo kanjalo singase ukuqhubeka mission yethu ngenxa yabafowethu abaswele nodadewethu wesibhakela. Sizokwenza sintengantenge kusukela emagumbini abo.”
Lathan is one of the most respected officials in the boxing industry. She judged 83 isihloko emhlabeni ukulwa bengakabi usihlalo NYSAC e 2008 through this past year. Admired for her innovative thinking and support of boxers’ ukuphepha, yena waba ngowokuqala female African-American uKhomishana ikhanda wesibhakela.
Ingabe (22-0, 13 Kos), ukulwa eBrooklyn, is knocking on the door of a world title shot. The talented welterweight is ranked among the top 11 kuzo zonke izidumbu sanctioning ezine ezinkulu: WBO #1, IBF #3, WBA #8 futhi WBC #11.
Hardy Brooklyn engu-33 ubudala (3 Kos) is the reigning WBC International super bantamweight champion. Another fighter on the verge of a world title shot, yena umdlalo a 3-0 irekhodi kude kangaka lo nyaka.
Duddy (29-2, 18 Kos), ohlala Queens, was one of the most colorful and popular fighter in recent New York City boxing history. The powerful middleweight rose to No. 2 in the world and wathengisa-out The Theater at Madison Square Garden ezenzakalweni ezimbili.
Rozier, ngubani futhi designer okukhethekile Havoc brand boxing impahla, is recognized as one of the best trainers in the business. Some of his present fighters include Ali, world middleweight iqhawe Daniel Jacobs, futhi Gary Stark Jr., okuningi 2012 U.S. Olympian nokusukuma ukukhanya wesibhakela star Marcus Browne.
DeGuardia, Umsunguli CEO of Star Boxing, uye wakhuthaza ukukhulekelwa kwenqwaba champions emhlabeni, okubala Antonio Tarver, and world championship events. His top fighters today includeChris Algieri futhi UDemetriyu Andrade.
2015 Ring 8 Award Winners
Woman of the lelishumi: Hon. Melvina Lathan
Fighter of the Year: Sadam Ali
Fighter Female of the Year: Heather Hardy
Champion Uncrowned: John Duddy
Co-Cutmen of the Year: George Mitchell & Mike Rella
Board iLungu Year: Billy Strigaro
Trainer of the Year: Andre Rozier
Community Service Award: Kevin Collins & Gerard Wilson
Umthuthukisi the Year: Joe DeGuardia
Abaxhasi Year: George O'Neill
Official of the Year: Carlos Ortiz, Jr.
Long & Licophelo Service Award: Paddy Dolan
Amathemba of the Year: Wesley Ferrer & Danny Gonzales
Ring Announcer of the Year: David Diamante
Nokushisekela ubuzwe Award: Corporal Ron McNair, Jr.
Amathikithi, ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $125.00 ngomuntu ngamunye, ziyatholakala ukuthengwa ngokuxhumana Bob Duffy ngocingo (516.313.2304), imeyili DepComish@aol.com, noma mail amasheke (ezikhokhelwa Ring 8) kuyena (164 Lindbergh Street, Massapequa Park, NY 11762). Iminikelo yimuphi ihlelo wamukelekile kulabo abakwazi ukuya imikhosi.
Amathikithi zihlanganisa Brunch ephelele kanye cocktail ihora phezu entry, kulandele nezihlalo at the Emcimbini, dinner and dessert, futhi phezulu-eshalofini bar evulekile kulo ntambama. Kuyoba khona endalini buthule boxing zenkolo. Lo mcimbi kulindeleke ukuba ithengise-out futhi bonke bakhuthazwa ukuba bathenge amathikithi ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka ukuze aqinisekise zihlalo evumayo.
Uhlelo izikhangiso ayatholakala Okugcwele Ikhasinkomba ($150.00), Half-Page ($80.00), futhi Quarter-Ikhasinkomba ($50.00). Umnqamulajuqu yonke izikhangiso December 8 futhi kumele imeyili (DepComish@aol.com) noma ngeposi Duffy (516.313.2304) ekhelini elingenhla.
Hamba online ku www.Ring8ny.com Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mayelana Ring 8 noma wonyaka Holiday Events and Awards alo Ceremony.
Russo On The Bay sise 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. e Howard Beach (718.843.5055).
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Abeze Strong for Ring 8 Family Picnic
(izithombe ngezilokotho Stanley Janousek)
I-NEW YORK (September 3, 2015) – Cishe 150 abantu zaphumela last ngeSonto 5th Ring wonyaka 8 Family Picnic at Brady Park in Massapequa Reserve, Nassau on Long Island, I-New York.
Hamburgers, inyama yenkukhu, izinja hot, nommbila-on-the-uJakobe, Umakharoni futhi amazambane salads aphela kanye ezihlukahlukene iziphuzo kanye nama-dessert. The most popular children activities included a face painter and magician.
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Wendandatho 8: Ring 8 waba usizo yesishiyagalombili eyayaziwa ngokuthi National Veteran Boxers Association – yingakho, Ring 8 – futhi namuhla motto zenhlangano namanje uhlala: Boxers Ukusiza Boxers.
Ring 8 ngokugcwele izibophezele ekusekeleni abantu isinde emphakathini wesibhakela abangase zidinga usizo mayelana ukukhokha intela, izindleko zokwelashwa, noma whatever isidingo evumelekile.
Qhubekani umugqa www.Ring8ny.com ngolwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana ring 8, iqembu kunayo yonke eyake e-United States kanye ngaphezu 350 amalungu. Annual ubulungu imisebenzi elindeleke kuba kuphela $30.00 futhi ilungu ngalinye linelungelo a dinner lezitsha at Ring 8 Imihlangano njalo ngenyanga, kungabalwa July and August. Zonke punjab asebenzayo, amateur and professional, ilayisense boxing wamanje noma incwadi banelungelo lokuthola indandatho nelensinzwa 8 ubulungu waminyaka yonke. Izivakashi of Ring 8 bemukelekile ngemali kuphela $7.00 ngomuntu ngamunye.
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Ring 8 Family Picnic Lokhu ngeSonto ntambama e Nassau, Long Island, NY
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George Mitchell & Patrick Day Ring 8 Speakers Indlu ngoLwesine ebusuku New York
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Daniel Jacobs & Harold Weston Ring 8 Guest Speakers pictures
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Daniel Jacobs & Harold Weston Ring 8 Guest Speakers Tuesday night in New York
I-NEW YORK (May 18, 2015) – World Boxing Association (WBA) Daniel “Indoda Eyisimangaliso” Jacobs futhi 2015 New York State Boxing Hal of Fame inductee Harold Weston ngizo kusasa ebusuku (Tuesday, May 19) Indandatho ekhethekile 8 guest speakers at O’Neill’s Restaurant, sise 64-21 53rd IDrayivu eMaspeth, I-New York.
Jacobs (29-1, 26 Kos), fighting out Brooklyn, is an inspiration having overcome cancer to become world champion. An outstanding amateur boxer, Jacobs was a gold medal winner at the 2003 Junior Olympics National, 2004 & 2005 PAL National, 2004 & 2005 National Golden Gloves tournaments.
August Last, Jacobs captured the vacant WBA 160-pound division world champion, nokuyeka Jarrod Fletcher (18-1) in the round lwesihlanu. In his first world title defense this past April, Jacobs registered a win by 12th round technical knockout over Caleb Truax (25-1-2) in Chicago.
Weston (26-9-5, 7 Kos) had an outstanding professional boxing career until he retired in 1979 after his fight with Thomas Hearns. Weston’s most notable victory was against world champion (and fellow NYSBHOF inductee) Vito Antuofermo in 1973, by way of a fifth-round technical knockout due to cuts. Weston fought draws with two other world champions, Saul Mamby, who was also inducted into the NYSBHOF Class of 2015, futhi Wilfredo Benitez. |
Wendandatho 8: Ring 8 waba usizo yesishiyagalombili eyayaziwa ngokuthi National Veteran Boxers Association – yingakho, Ring 8 – futhi namuhla motto zenhlangano namanje uhlala: Boxers Ukusiza Boxers.
Ring 8 ngokugcwele izibophezele ekusekeleni abantu isinde emphakathini wesibhakela abangase zidinga usizo mayelana ukukhokha intela, izindleko zokwelashwa, noma whatever isidingo evumelekile.
Qhubekani umugqa www.Ring8ny.com ngolwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana ring 8, iqembu kunayo yonke eyake e-United States kanye ngaphezu 350 amalungu. Annual ubulungu imisebenzi elindeleke kuba kuphela $30.00 futhi ilungu ngalinye linelungelo a dinner lezitsha at Ring 8 Imihlangano njalo ngenyanga, kungabalwa July and August. Zonke punjab asebenzayo, amateur and professional, ilayisense boxing wamanje noma incwadi banelungelo lokuthola indandatho nelensinzwa 8 ubulungu waminyaka yonke. Izivakashi of Ring 8 bemukelekile ngemali kuphela $7.00 ngomuntu ngamunye.
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NY women’s boxing history to be made Friday by Ring 8 & FDNY pro boxer Susan Reno
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Umbhali wencwadi kaJimmy Slattery uRick Blake ube yiRing 8 USomlomo Wesihambeli ngoLwesibili ebusuku eNew York
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