TSEEM CEEB rau sab hnub poob, Fla (Cuaj hlis 6, 2015) -Boxing saib xyuas Si Star, tus thawj tswj hwm ntawm SHS Boxing Management, dhau mus lawm nyob rau lub hnub nyoog ntawm 81 no yav dhau los hnub Monday vim nyaub los ntawm ib lub plawv yuav nres.
Nyaum tswj peb lub sij hawm-, ob-division Randall “Lub Khob tawm King” Bailey, qub tub rog heavyweight Sherman “Tank” Williams, Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw thiab qub Cuban Olympian Robert Alfonso.
Ib tug heev zoo businessman, Williams explained that Stern also had a law degree and studied at one point to be a rabbi. Si recently returned from Romania, qhov uas nws txhawb Williams nyob rau ntawm nws sib ntaus, on Sunday, Aug. 30 and he suffered a heart attack the following day at home in Key West. He was air lifted to a hospital in Miami, qhov twg nws tseem rau ib lub lim tiam ua ntej nws qaug.
Bailey thiab Nyaum tus khub, Dave Johnson, nrog rau Nyaum tus tub, Gary, thiab tus ntxhais, Cynthia, were bedside in the hospital with Si for several days until the end. “Kuv hais rau Si rau hnub Sunday tsaus ntuj (Lub yim hli ntuj 30) thiab tau txais ib tug hu ib hnub tom ntej hais tias nws twb tau mus nyob hauv lub tsev kho mob,” Bailey piav. “Nws raug kev txom nyem ib tug loj heev lub plawv yuav nres. Tej yam uas twb nce thiab nqis txhua lub limtiam txog thaum kawg lis xaus.
Randall Bailey (L) nrog Si Nyaum (tuav siv) thiab nws tus tub, Gary Nyaum, qhia no tom qab Bailey khob qhov rooj tawm Mike Jones nyob rau hauv 2012 rau cov IBF welterweight title
“Si was a great guy and a good friend. As a manager, he always fought for his boxers. If nobody else cared, Si tu; yog hais tias lawv yuav tsis ua, Si would do it. I was with him nearly 10 years and nobody was throwing money our way. It was hard for us. I only made enough money in a few fights, zoo li thaum kuv yeej lub ntiaj teb no title, where he took any money. If Si had your back, nws yuav mus ua tsov ua rog nrog koj.
“Nws xav tsav tsheb mus txog ntawm Ntsiab hnub poob mus rau Miami pom kuv tab sis, es tsis txhob nyob thaum hmo ntuj, nws xav tsav rov qab. Nws xav hu rau kuv hu rau kuv 10 times while he drove home. He was so happy to get me a promotional contract (AK Promotions nyob rau hauv Kauslim) thiab twb yeej nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej rau kuv sib ntaus Lub kaum hli ntuj 4th in Korea. I’m dedicating that fight to Si and we’ll be doing something special.”
L-R: Si Star & Sherman “Tank” Williams qhia no nyob rau hauv Romania
Williams tau tswj los ntawm Nyaum rau yav dhau los 11 years and they had a special relationship. They had dinner together in Romania and flew back to the U.S., mus txog hnub Sunday, Lub yim hli ntuj 30.
“Si yog ntau ntau tshaj li kuv saib xyuas,” Williams offered. “Nws yog ib tug phooj ywg, ib tug ntseeg kuv yuav nco ntsoov cia rau tswv yim, in and out of boxing. Si was an all-around good man. We had many deep discussion about politics and religion, kuv yog ib tug Christian thiab Si ib tug neeg Yudais, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog siv ntau yam thiaj li hnub ua ke nyob rau hauv Romania.
“We all lost a good man in Si Stern. I was proud to be represented by Si. He wasn’t in boxing for the money. He was an important part of my life. He was always there for me and all of his fighters. Si never took a short cut or spared money. Si Stern was the best manager I ever had.”
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SHS Boxing Management kos Undefeated Cuban Olympian Heavyweight Robert Alfonso
Miami (Feb. 9, 2015) – Yav tas los Cuban Olympian Robert Alfonso tau kos npe rau ib daim ntawv cog lus nrog managerial Si Star'S SHS Boxing Management. Lub 28-xyoo-laus Heavyweight prospect, uas yog undefeated nyob rau hauv plaub kev sib ntaus, lub neej nyob rau hauv Miami qhov chaw uas nws yog kawm los ntawm qub tub rog Orlando Cuellar.
“Kuv zoo siab heev thiab txaus siab yuav tsum tau ua hauj lwm nrog Si thiab Orlando,” Alfonso nyuam qhuav pab nyob nruab nrab ntawm cov kev cobqhia. “Kuv optimistic txog kuv yav tom ntej thiab npaj yuav coj kom zoo dua ntawm no kuj zoo kawg lub sij hawm los tau kuv lub hom phiaj ntawm qhov undisputed Heavyweight zus ib ntawm lub ntiaj teb no. Kuv tsis tau muaj ib tug zoo saib xyuas thiab tus kws qhia tau txais kuv mus nyob rau hauv txoj cai coj kom txog thaum tam sim no.”
Lub 6′ 5″, 235-phaus Alfonso yog ib tug zais kub uas yog ntxiv nws ib txwm nyob teb chaws tus txaus siab Heavyweight kev lig kev cai, tsim los ntawm lub caij Teofilo Stevenson thiab nqa on by Felix Savon. Alfonso’s classic style reminds some of Hall of Fame-bound Riddick Bowe.
Ib tug dai kom zoo nkauj pib xyaum ua boxer, Alfonso mus txog lub semifinals ntawm lub 2004 Lub ntiaj teb no Junior Championships, tom qab ua teb chaws Cuba lub Tsis. 1 super Heavyweight los ntawm defeating Michel Lopez Núñez nyob rau hauv lub 2007 thiab 2008 Cuban National Boxing Championships.
Nyob rau ntawm lub prestigious Yias American ua si nyob rau hauv Rio, Alfonso yuav ib tug kub puav pheej los ntawm beating Brazilian Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, 4-0, in the semifinals and Colombian Oscar Rivas, 8-4, nyob rau hauv lub championship kawg. Norgueira mus ua ib tug tov- martial arts-hnub qub nyob rau hauv lub UFC thiab kev txaus siab, thaum lub sij hawm Rivas, ib tug Colombian Olympian uas tam sim no nyob rau hauv Canada, yog ib tug 15-0 (10 Kos) Heavyweight nyob rau hauv lub pro ibyam.
Alfonso yeej txiav txim tshaj United States Olympic super Heavyweight Michael Hunter, Jr., 9-1, tsim nyog txais lub 2008 Olympics.
“Raws li feem ntau cov neeg nyob rau hauv boxing paub,” Nyaum commented, “Kuv twb tau muab kev koom tes nyob rau hauv kev ua si nawv rau ib tug heev thaum lub sij hawm thiab tau pom ib tug xov tooj ntawm cov tub ntxhais zoo fighters. It’s rare to sign a management contract with someone like Robert Alfonso. He’s in perfect heavyweight shape his background as an amateur in Cuba is remarkable. Txawm hais tias nws yog undefeated raws li ib tug pro, nws yuav tsum tau ib tug thawj-class tus kws qhia zoo li Orlando, uas tau kawm champions zoo li Glen Johnson thiab Orlando raves txog Robert lub neej yav tom ntej. Kuv ntseeg tiag tiag hais tias nws muaj tag nrho cov cuab yeej thiab lub plawv mus rau lub sab saum toj ntawm lub Heavyweight faib heev sai sai. Kuv xav tias zoo txog nws yav tom ntej.”
Alfonso lub kev ua hauj lwm lawm kuj qeeb los tsim vim hais tias nws yog ib tug dawb tus neeg sawv cev uas tsis kho raws rau lub tebchaws United States kom txog thaum 2011. Nws ua nws debut pro Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 7, 2012, winning ib plaub-round kev txiav txim siab tshaj Robert Murray nyob rau hauv Kissimmee. Alfonso tau yeej tag nrho plaub ntawm nws pro fights, nrog rau nws thawj rau-round sib ntau sib tw ib xyoos nyob rau hauv nws cov nag txiav txim rau yav tas los unbeaten Zakki Scott (4-0) nyob rau hauv Maryland.
Teb chaws Cuba-haiv neeg Cuellar, perhaps best known for training world champions Glen Johnson thiab Luis DeValle, kuj kawm khub countrymen ntawm nws thiab Alfonso lub xws li YourkisGamboa, Juan Carlos Gomez thiab Yan Barthelemy, nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd mus rau nws tam sim no unbeaten ntiaj teb no teeb Heavyweight contender Yunieski Gonzalez. “Robert yog ib tug heev dai kom zoo nkauj Cuban pib xyaum ua uas yeej kub medals nyob rau ntau tournaments thiab nws yog ib tug Olympian,” Cuellar hais tias. “Nws yog ib tug cev ib yam ntawm 6′ 5″, 235 phaus. Kuv qhia kuv tua hluav taws mus poob thiab tso lawv tw thiab peb nyob nraum ua hauj lwm nyuaj ces nws yuav ua li ntawd nyob rau hauv nws sib ntaus. Robert tsheb ciav hlau nyuaj thiab yog ntse. Kuv heev rau nws.”
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