WEST KEY, Fla (September 6, 2015) -Manager Boxing Si Star, presiden SHS Boxing Management, liwati adoh ing umur 81 ana kepungkur iki amarga komplikasi saka serangan jantung.
Stern ngatur telung-wektu, loro-divisi Randall “Ing Knock Out King” Bailey, Veteran abot Sherman “Tank” Williams, Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw lan mantan Kuuban Olympian Robert Alfonso.
A pengusaha sukses banget ning pasaran, Williams explained that Stern also had a law degree and studied at one point to be a rabbi. Si recently returned from Romania, kono didhukung Williams ing perang, ana, Sep. 30 and he suffered a heart attack the following day at home in Key West. He was air lifted to a hospital in Miami, ing pundi piyambakipun tetep kanggo minggu sadurunge iku séda.
Partner Bailey lan Stern kang, Dave Johnson, bebarengan karo putra Stern kang, Gary, lan putri, Cynthia, were bedside in the hospital with Si for several days until the end. “Aku kandha marang Si ana wengi (Agustus 30) lan tak telpon dina sabanjuré ngandika wis ngakoni menyang rumah sakit,” Bailey diterangno. “Panjenenganipun nandhang a serangan jantung massive. Iku padha munggah lan mudhun kabeh minggu nganti akhir minggu pungkasan.
Randall Bailey (L) karo Si Stern (nyekeli sabuk) lan kang putra, Gary Stern, dituduhake ing kene sawise Bailey kalah metu Mike Jones ing 2012 kanggo judhul flyweight IBF
“Si was a great guy and a good friend. As a manager, he always fought for his boxers. If nobody else cared, Si peduli; yen padha ora bisa nglakoni, 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, kaya nalika menangaké gelar donya, where he took any money. If Si had your back, wong 'd menyang perang karo sampeyan.
“Panjenenganipun 'd drive munggah saka Key West Miami kanggo ndeleng Aku, nanging, tinimbang tetep sewengi, kang 'd drive bali. Panjenenganipun 'd nelpon kula call me 10 times while he drove home. He was so happy to get me a promotional contract (AK Promosi ing Korea) lan iki pancene looking nerusake kanggo perang sandi Oktober 4th in Korea. I’m dedicating that fight to Si and we’ll be doing something special.”
L-R: Si Star & Sherman “Tank” Williams sing dituduhake ing kene ing Romania
Williams dikelola dening Stern kanggo sasi 11 years and they had a special relationship. They had dinner together in Romania and flew back to the U.S., tekan Sunday, Agustus 30.
“Si ana luwih akeh tinimbang manager sandi,” Williams offered. “Panjenenganipun kanca apik, a mesthi aku tansah bisa gumantung ing saran, in and out of boxing. Si was an all-around good man. We had many deep discussion about politics and religion, kula kang Kristen lan Si Yahudi, utamané mbuwang dadi akeh dina bebarengan ing 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 Manajemen pratandha Undefeated Kuuban Olympian Abot Robert Alfonso
MIAMI (Jan. 9, 2015) – Mantan Olympian Kuuban Robert Alfonso wis nandatangani kontrak kepemimpinan karo Si StarManajemen 's SHS Boxing. Ing prospek abot 28 taun-lawas, sing Seminggu kepungkur ing papat gelut profesional, urip ing Miami kono wis dilatih dening Veteran Orlando Cuellar.
“Aku seneng banget lan bangga kanggo bisa digunakake Si Orlando,” Alfonso bubar sepindah antarane latihan. “Aku optimistis babagan masa depan lan rencana kanggo njupuk kauntungan saka kesempatan gedhe kanggo entuk goal sandi dadi juara abot undisputed donya. Aku wis ora kagungan manager apik lan trainer kanggo njaluk kula arep ing arah tengen nganti saiki.”
6′ 5″, 235-pound Alfonso iku permata didhelikake sing terus tradisi abot bangga negara asli kang, diadegaké déning pungkasan Teofilo Stevenson lan digawa-gawa ing dening Felix Savon. Gaya klasik Alfonso ngelingake sawetara Hall of Fame-bound Riddick Bowe.
A petinju amatir decorated, Alfonso ngrambah ing semifinal saka 2004 Open, mengko dadi Kuba kang Ora Ana. 1 super abot kanthi ngawonaken Michel Lopez Nunez ing 2007 lan 2008 Kuuban National Boxing Championships.
Ing adiluhung Games Pan American Rio, Alfonso dijupuk medali emas dening ngantem Brasil Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, 4-0, ing semifinal lan Kolombia Oscar Rivas, 8-4, ing final juara. Norgueira tindak ing kanggo dadi campuran- star tukang pencak seni ing UFC lan PRIDE, nalika Rivas, a Olympian Kolombia sing saiki urip ing Kanada, punika 15-0 (10 KOs) abot ing rangking pro.
Alfonso menang kaputusan liwat Amerika Serikat Olympic super abot Michael Kerja, Jr., 9-1, kanggo nduweni kanggo 2008 Olimpiade.
“Minangka sing paling wong ing boxing ngerti,” Stern komentar, “Aku wis melu ing olahraga kanggo nalika cukup lan wis katon nomer kong enom apik. Jarang mlebu kontrak manajemen karo wong kaya Robert Alfonso. Dheweke duwe latar mburi kelas berat minangka amatir ing Kuba sing luar biasa. Senajan wong iku Seminggu kepungkur minangka pro, kang perlu trainer kawitan-kelas kaya Orlando, sing wis dilatih juara kaya Glen Johnson Orlando raves babagan Robert iku mangsa. Aku saestu pracaya wis kabeh pribadi lan jantung kanggo njaluk bantuan kanggo ing ndhuwur divisi abot banget cepet. Aku rumongso gedhe babagan kang mangsa.”
Karir profesional Alfonso wis relatif alon kanggo berkembang amarga iku gratis agen sing durung kekurangan kanggo Amerika Serikat nganti 2011. Piyambakipun damel debut kang pro Desember 7, 2012, menang kaputusan papat-babak liwat Robert Murray in Langkawi. Alfonso wis menangaké kabeh papat gelut kang pro, kalebu kang kawitan enem babak bab taun ing tumindak kang pungkasan kanggo sadurunge kalah Zakki Scott (4-0) Maryland.
Kuba-native Cuellar, bisa uga paling misuwur amarga latihan juara dunia Glen Johnson lan Luis DeValle, uga wis dilatih fellow countrymen kang lan Alfonso kang kayata YourkisGamboa, Juan Carlos Gomez lan Yan Barthélemy, saliyane kanggo kang saiki donya kalah cahya abot contender Yunieski Gonzalez. “Robert ana amatir Kuuban Highly decorated sing menang medali emas ing sawetara turnamen lan ana Olympian,” Cuellar ngandika. “Panjenenganipun punika conto fisik ing 6′ 5″, 235 kilogram. Aku olahraga pejuang kanggo nyelehake lan mungkasi mungsuh lan kita lagi apa hard supaya bisa nindakake sing ing gelut kang. Robert sepur-sepur hard lan pinter. Aku dhuwur banget ing wong.”
Boxing klien SHS Manajemen uga kalebu telu-wektu, juara donya loro-divisi Randall “KO King” Bailey, abot Sherman “Tank” Williams, Men Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw lan flyweight Damian “Aku Duwe Kanggo” Frias. |