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TSHIAB YORK (Lub ob hlis ntuj 21, 2017) – World light heavyweight contender Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith, Jr. (23-1, 19 Kos) and ringside physician Dr. Robert Polofsky yog no Thursday hmo (Feb. 23) guest speakers at Ring 8’s monthly meeting, pib thaum 7 p.m. THIAB, at Plattduetsche Park Restaurant, nyob rau ntawm 1132 Hempstead Turnpike in Franklin Square, New York.
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 (Qhov) International light heavyweight title. xeem Hlis ntuj nqeg, Smith retired living legend Bernard Hopkins (55-8-2), khob tawm (8thpuag ncig) the seven-time, two-division world champion for the first time in his career. Smith was the recipient of Ring 8’s “Knockout of the Year Award” last December at the organization’s 30th txhua xyoo nplhaib 8 Nyiaj so koobtsheej kev tshwm sim thiab txeeb Ceremony. Currently rated as high as No. 3 los ntawm lub ntiaj teb Boxing Council (Qhov), 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 (Star Boxing).
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 thiab 1983, will received his 2016 Nplhaib 8 Uncrowned Champion Award. He was unable to attend the organization’s original awards festivity last December, lub 30th txhua xyoo nplhaib 8 Nyiaj so koobtsheej kev tshwm sim & Puav pheej Ceremony.
Stanton’s most notable victories were against Bruce Strauss (54-27-2), Tony Petronelli (42-3-1) thiab 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 Olympic kub medalist Howard David, Jr. (6-0).
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