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JIM GRAY AND STEVE ALBERT ELECTED TO INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME

Veteran SHOWTIME Sports® Reporter Jim Gray and Former Play-By-Play Announcer Steve Albert Join 2018 Class Alongside Vitali Klitschko, Eric Morales and Ronald “Winky” Wright

SHOWTIME Sports veteran reporter Jim Gray and former, long-time play-by-play announcer Steve Albert were elected to the 2018 class of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, it was announced by the Hall on Tuesday.

Gray and Albert earned induction into the Observer category, which recognizes outstanding achievements of print and electronic media journalists, sportscasters, publishers, marubuta, historians, photographers and artists. Gray and Albert will join SHOWTIME Sports boxing analyst Al Bernstein (2012), ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. (2013), analyst and historian Steve Farhood (2017) and announcer Barry Tompkins (2017) in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, four-division world champion Eric Morales and former undisputed super welterweight world champion Ronald “Winky” Wright headline the 2018 induction class. The newly elected class will be inducted during Hall of Fame Weekend Yuni 7-10, 2018, in Canastota, N.Y..

“All of us at SHOWTIME Sports who have worked with Jim and Steve over the years are thrilled that they are receiving this well-deserved honor,” said David Dinkins Jr., M Shiryawa, Showtime Wasanni. “Both were instrumental in building the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® ikon amfani da sunan kamfani. Jim’s interviews have become classic post-fight drama while Steve’s fight calls are integral to some of the most significant moments in boxing history.”

Gray has been a reporter for SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING since 1994, da ya sanã'anta 11 Emmy Awards throughout his career, including one for his interview of Mike Tyson following the heavyweight’s infamous “bite fight” loss to Evander Holyfield. The National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association also named that interview theSports Broadcast Story of the Year.” Bugu da žari, the American Sportscasters Association voted GraySportscaster of the Year” a 1998 da kuma 1999.

Throughout his four-decade career as a reporter, Gray has covered numerous Super Bowls, Duniya Series, Olympics, NBA Finals and NCAA Final Fours, and has interviewed many of the most lauded sports figures of this era including Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Kobe Bryant, Tom Brady, Pete Rose, Michael Jordan and many others.

One of the most recognizable voices in sports, Albert joined SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING shortly after its inception in 1986. In a tenure that spanned over two decades, the world-famous broadcaster called over 300 take fada, including Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Greg Haugen in front of 130,000 fans at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, and Tyson-Holyfield I & II. A 2007, Albert received The Sam Taub Award for excellence in broadcast journalism by the Boxing Writers Association of America.

In addition to boxing, Albert spent 19 seasons covering the NBA, spending 13 of those years with the Nets, five with the Golden State Warriors and one with the New Orleans Hornets. Albert has also done play-by-play for the New York Mets, Jets, Islanders and Rangers, as well as the New Jersey Devils.

The recognition by the International Boxing Hall of Fame is the result of a career’s worth of hard work and accomplishments for Gray and Albert.

Lennox Lewis da za a Inducted cikin Nevada dambe Hall of Fame Sat. Aug. 8, 2015 a Kaisar ta Palace Las Vegas

 
Lennox Lewis

M Marvin Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roger Mayweather da Eddie Mustafa Muhammad shiga

Lennox Lewis a star-studded taron!

 

Las Vegas, NV. — SuperStar matakin matsakaicin nauyi LENNOX Lewis, the last undisputed heavyweight champion and who won an Olympic gold medal with a victory over Riddick baka da kuma zira kwallaye masu sana'a cin nasarar yaki a kan dambe Legends, irin su Mike Tysdan, Evander Holyfield da kuma Vitali Klitschko, confirmed Laraba cewa zai koma Las Vegas wannan karshen mako domin halartar Nevada dambe Hall of Fame ta uku shekara-shekara shigar da gala a Caesars Palace a ranar Asabar, Agusta 8.

 

Lewis is the latest in a gaggle of stars who have announced they’ll attend the popular gala induction ceremony. In addition to Lewis the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has confirmed that M Marvin Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera,Eddie Mustafa Muhammad da kuma Roger Mayweather kuma za ta halarci babban taron-profile a matsayin sabuwar mambobi ne na Nevada dambe Hall of Fame.

 

Lewis, wanda ya 41-2-1 tare da 32 knockouts da yana da nasara a kan kowane mutum ya taba fuskantar a cikin zobe, yana daya daga cikin headliners na NVBHOF ta 2015 aji na inductees, zaba, a cikin wadanda ba Nevada ɗan dambe category.

 

Lewis rama da biyu kawai asarar daga cikin aiki, tsayawa biyu Oliver McCall da Hasim Rahman bayan rasa zuwa gare su a baya.

 

Lewis was a classic boxer with a powerful punch. He’s probably best known for his 2002 nasara a kan Tyson, inda ya lashe kowane zagaye kafin tsayawa shi, a cikin takwas zagaye.

 

Ya gudanar da dukan, ko a version of, da matakin matsakaicin nauyi take daga 1993 har 1994 sa'an nan kuma daga 1997 ta hanyar karshen aiki a 2003

 

Lewis yana babban rabo mai girma a Nevada da rama biyu daga cikin asarar a Las Vegas. Ya kasance 8-0 a Nevada aiki da ya lashe ta faɗa a duka Caesars Palace da kuma Caesars Tahoe.

 

A cikin na ƙarshen, na daga cikin yãƙi aiki, Lewis ya koma HBO Sports matsayin gwani Analyst, kuma ya yi wani saba adadi a ringside saboda mutane da yawa daga cikin manyan bouts na marigayi 20th da farkon karni 21st a Las Vegas.

 

Da Hall aka kafa ta lura dambe watasa shiri Arziki Marotta. Da manyan aiki jami'in ne Michelle Corrales-Lewis, wanda marigayi mijin, Diego Corrales, was an inaugural inductee into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame. Don ƙarin bayani, wayar 702-3-NVBHOF, ko 702-368-2463.

Groupe Yvon Michel (Dakin motsa jiki), a tarayya, Global Legacy dambe (Hula) da Maple Leaf Sports & Nisha (MLSE), made an official announcement this week, along with Lennox Lewis, that Light Heavyweight World Champion Adonis “Magabacin mutumi” Stevenson Yanã yin faɗa da sunayen sarauta da Tommy “Kryptonite” Karpency a kan Bakwai. 11 a Toronto’ Ricoh Coliseum a “Da Revival: “KO a TO”.

Mai zuwa duniya Championship take yaki katin kuma za ta gani Canada matakin matsakaicin nauyi Champ Dillon “Babban Country” Carman kare da take da almara Donovan “Reza” Ruddock.

Duniya Legacy shugaban kasar Les Woods s, :”Ni haka farin cikin ganin The Champ, Lennox Lewis, gane da Nevada dambe Hall of Fame. Yana da wani gata da girma a kira shi aboki na da ya zama babban abokin tarayya hada tare da shi a Toronto inganta dambe a Canada.”