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Joe Smith, Jr. & Dr. Robert Polofsky Ring 8’s February Guest Speakers This Thursday night in New York

NEW YORK (Chwefror 21, 2017) – World light heavyweight contender Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith, Jr. (23-1, 19 Kos) and ringside physician Dr. Robert Polofsky yn Dydd Iau hon nos (Chwefror. 23) guest speakers at Ring 8’s monthly meeting, gan ddechrau am 7 p.m. A, at Plattduetsche Park Restaurant, lleoli yn 1132 Hempstead Turnpike in Franklin Square, Efrog Newydd.
(Joe Smith, Jr. – picture courtesy of Star Boxing)

The 27-year-old Smith (23-1, 19 Kos) is a Union 66 laborer between fights. The Long Island power-puncher from Mastic burst upon the International boxing scene last June, stopping former world title challenger Andrzej Fonfara (28-4) in the opening round for the World Boxing Council (CLlC) International light heavyweight title. Fis Rhagfyr diwethaf, Smith retired living legend Bernard Hopkins (55-8-2), cnocio allan (8fedrownd) the seven-time, two-division world champion for the first time in his career.

Smith was the recipient of Ring 8’sKnockout of the Year Awardlast December at the organization’s 30fed Ring blynyddol 8 Digwyddiad Gwyliau a Seremoni Wobrwyo. Currently rated as high as No. 3 gan Gyngor Bocsio Byd (CLlC), Smith is knocking at the door for a world title shot in the 175-pound division. He is promoted by New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) inductee Joe DeGuardia (Seren Bocsio).
Dr. Polofsky is a physician member of the New York State Athletic Commission and USA Boxing
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Merrick, NY junior welterweight Larry Stanton (29-17-2, 17 Kos), who fought professionally between 1969 ac 1983, will received his 2016 Ring 8 Uncrowned Champion Award. He was unable to attend the organization’s original awards festivity last December, y 30fed Ring blynyddol 8 Digwyddiad Gwyliau & Seremoni Wobrwyo.
Stanton’s most notable victories were against Bruce Strauss (54-27-2), Tony Petronelli (42-3-1) ac Sammy Ayala (11-0). He fought a draw with two-time world title challenger Vilomar Fernandez (22-6-1) and lost a controversial decision to 1976 Enillydd medal aur Olympaidd Howard David, Jr. (6-0).
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