UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Awst 25, 2016) – Oriel Anfarwolion Bocsio Connecticut (CBHOF) has announced its six-member Class of 2016 to be inducted during the 12^TH Cinio Gala Sefydlu CBHOF blynyddol ar ddydd Gwener nos,Tachwedd 4, yn y Neuadd Ddawns UNCAS yn MOHEGAN Sun.

Hyfforddwyr newydd CBHOF yw hyfforddwr / bocsiwr amatur Stamford Orlando montalvo, Cyn gyfarwyddwr bocsio ESPN Newington Bob Yalen, Bocsiwr Wallingford Sean Malone, Jr., Bedford Newydd (MA) paffiwr “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge John “Dug” Lawson a Gêm Pequot Mashantucket & Comisiynydd athletau Kenny Reels.

“The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame is very excited to announce this incredible class of inductees for 2016,” Llywydd CBHOF John Laudati Dywedodd. “We anticipate a great crowd for our honorees at the induction ceremony on November 4th yn MOHEGAN Sun. Fel bob amser, our dinner is a wonderful coming together of the boxing community, friends and family.”

Montalvo and his wife, Sandra, moved to Stamford in 1980, training amateur fighters for the first 20 years in parks and in their backyard until relocating at the Union Memorial Church for seven years. Orlando was an amateur and professional boxer in his native Puerto Rico, traveling around the world to compete. He won 110 o 125 amateur matches and 22 o 29 as a professional with 18 knockouts, reaching a No. 10 rating in the junior middleweight division.

Yalen is best known, efallai, as boxing director for ESPN and its popularDydd Gwener Ymladd nos Cyfres. He has also been a consultant for ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox and Showtime. A recipient of the Boxing Writers Association of America’s Sam Taub Award for Excellence in Broadcasting, Yalen was associate editor of the Ring Record Book and FightFax. He was also Director of Sports & Entertainment at Mohegan Sun while one of the original CBHOF board members, contributing much to the success of its inaugural awards dinner.

Malone is the son of CBHOF inductee Sean Malone, Sr., who was inducted in 2011. He had a 23-6 (21 Kos) cofnod. Yn 1992, he had one of his most notable victories against Greg Cadiz for the Nevada State light welterweight title. He also defeated Pat Ireland mewn 1993 for the New England welterweight crown.

Oliveira was an all-action fighter who set a record in a fight with Zack Padilla, in which they threw more than 1,000 combined punches. During his outstanding 15-year professional career, Oliveira defeated the likes of Vince Phillips, Vivian Harris, Tracy Spann ac Charles Murray ddwywaith. Completing his career with a 47-11-2, Ray had a great chin and he wasn’t stopped prior to his loss to WBU light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton mewn 2004.

Involved in boxing for 60 flynyddoedd, Lawson was one of only 10 referees and judges selected by Willie Pep ac Chico Vejar to work sanctioned bouts when boxing returned to Connecticut in the 1970s. Lawson was a judge for a world heavyweight title fight in Germany between Wladimir Klitschko ac Francesco Pianetta. He was also involved in fights featuring world champions such as Roy Jones, Jr., “Wych” Marvin Hagler, Joe Calzaghe, Chad Dawson, Antonio Tarver ac Zab Jwda. Lawson served 20 years with the Waterbury police department.

Reels was appointed by the Mashantucket Pequot Gaming & Athletic Commission in 2009 to oversee boxing and MMA at Foxwoods. Known for his caring about the health and safety of boxers, Reels followed CBHOF inductee Peter Timothy. Reels has received countless awards and honors for his humanitarian work and commitment to human values, interests and concerns.

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Ewch ar-lein i www.ctboxinghof.org am wybodaeth ychwanegol am y Neuadd Bocsio Connecticut yr Enwogion, ei 12t^h Cinio Gala Inductee blynyddol, cyfleoedd noddi digwyddiad, neu sy'n cwblhau cyfnod sefydlu CBHOF gorffennol.

AM CBHOF: Sefydlwyd Oriel Anfarwolion Bocsio Connecticut yn 2004 i anrhydeddu a dathlu gyrfaoedd unigolion eithriadol sy'n ymwneud â'r gamp o focsio. Mae ei Seremoni Sefydlu agoriadol & Cinio a gynhaliwyd yn 2005. Ni allai hanes bocsio cyfoethog Connecticut wedi ffynnu pe na bai am y llwyddiant y rhai sydd wedi'u hymgorffori yn y Neuadd yr Enwogion.

Fel sefydliad di-elw, Neuadd Bocsio Connecticut Enwogion yn gwbl ymroddedig i gadw'r ysbryd ymladd o Connecticut ffyniannus trwy amrywiol gyfraniadau elusennol.