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New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019

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Ням гараг, Дөрөвдүгээр 28, Зааварчилгаа оройн хоол

Дон Кинг, Jimmy Cannon, Jimmy Carter & Wilfredo Benitez
headline new inductees

NEW YORK (January 30, 2019) – The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced its 24-member Class of 2019. The eighth annual NYSBHOF induction dinner will be heldSunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. БОЛОН), Дөрөвдүгээр 28, Ховард Beach-д Орос-ийн талаар The Bay дээр, Нью-Йорк.

“We’re excited to continue honoring New Yorkers who helped boxing throughout the entire Empire State,” NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy said. “This year’s inductees did so much to help boxing in New York, whether they were fighters or non-participants. Our goal is to continue to honor New Yorkers in boxing for many more years.”

Living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include (Bronx-born) three-time, two-division world championWilfredo Benitez (53-8-1, 31 Kos), Canastota welterweightDick DiVeronica (44-13-1, 13 Kos), (Hempstead) WBO super featherweight world champion Rogelio Tuur (46-4-1, 30 Kos), (Bronx) 1968 U.S. ОлимподDavey Vasquez (19-15, 6 Kos), WBO super middleweight world title challengerMichael Olajide (27-5, 19 Kos), of Manhattan, болон Queens’ world heavyweight title challengerMonte Barrett (35-11-2, 20 Kos).

Posthumous participants being inducted are (Bronx) three-time lightweight world champion Jimmy Carter (84-31-9, 34 Kos), Brooklyn welterweightАль “Bummy” Дэвис (65-10-4, 46 Kos), (Schenectady) world welterweight championMarty Servo (47-4-2, 14 Kos), (Bronx) world heavyweight title challengerRoland LaStarza (57-9, 27 Kos), Brooklyn world lightweight championPaddy DeMarco (75-26-3, 8 Kos) and Manhattan’s Lower East Side lightweightsSid Terris (94-13-5, 12 Kos) болонLeach “The Fighting Dentist” Cross (35-10-4, 22 Kos).

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are New York City-based promoterDon King, Flushing judgeJohn McKaie, Brooklyn sportscasterSteve Albert, refereeArthur Mercante, JR., and Bronx trainerBob Jackson.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Utica matchmakerDewey Fragetta, Crown, Queens refereeJohnny LoBianco, Garden City refereeWayne Kelly, Flushing sportsmanHarry Hill, award-winning journalistJimmy Cannon, of Manhattan’s Upper East Side, and NYSAC official/former NABF presidentJoe Dwyer, Brooklyn-ийн.

Each attending inductee (эсвэл шууд удам) will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

The 2019 inductees NYSBHOF нэр дэвшүүлэх хороо нь гишүүдийн сонгосон: Randy Gordon, Хенри Hascup, Дон Majeski, Ron McNair, болонНейл Terens.

All boxers needed to be inactive for at least three years to be eligible for NYSBHOF induction, and all inductees must have resided in New York State for a significant portion of their boxing careers or during the prime of their respective career.

NYSBHOF

CLASS of 2012: Кармен Basilio, Майк McCallum, Майк Тайсон, Жейк LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Вито Antuofermo, Emile Гриффит, “Sugar” Рэй Робинсон, Gene Tunney, Benny Леонард, Тони Canzoneri, Харолд Ледерман, Стив Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Гил Clancy, Рэй Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Билл Gallo, Артур Mercante, Sr.

CLASS of 2013: Jack Dempsey, Жонни живжээ, Сэнди Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Арчер, Iran Barkley, Марк Breland, Бобби Кассиди, Даг Жонс, Junior-Жонс, Жеймс “Buddy” McGirt, Эдди Мустафа Мухаммед, Боб Arum, Шелли Finkel, Tony Graziano, Ларри Merchant, Teddy Brenner, Майк Jacobs, Tex Rickard and Don Dunphy.

CLASS OF 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Харрис Паттерсон, Билли Backus, Кевин Kelley, Хуан хэвлэлийнхэнтэй ярилцжээ, Жерри Cooney, Мустафа Hamsho, Ховард Дэвис, Jr., Lou Ambers, Жак Britton, Терри McGovern, Teddy атлас, Lou DiBella, Стив Farhood, Gene Мур, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, Уильям Muldoon, Том O'Rourke.

CLASS OF 2015: Saoul Mamby, Joey Giamba, Жонни Persol, Харолд Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Билли Грахам, Frankie Шүүгч, Боб Миллер, Томми Райан, Jimmy Slattery, Боб Даффи, Майк Katz, Томми Галлахер, Брюс Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Жимми Жонстон, Седрик Kushner, Харри Markson, Damon Runyon and Al Weill.

CLASS OF 2016: Аарон Дэвис, Чарльз Мюррей, Vilomar Фернандес, Эдвин Viruet, Hector “Macho” Камачо, Rocky Graziano, Роки Канзас, Жо Линч, Жо Miceli, Эд Brophy, Жо DeGuardia, Рэнди Гордон, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Альберт, Freddie Brown, Ховард Cosell, Ruby Goldstein, Жимми Jacobs.

CLASS OF 2017: Gaspar Ортега, Renaldo “Ноён” Snipes, Даг Dewitt, “The Bronx Bomber” Алекс Рамос, Дик Tiger, Хосе Торрес, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Дон Majeski, Рон Katz, Стэн Хоффман, Бобби Бартелс ярив, Hank Каплан, Al Gavin, Артур Донован болон Дан Паркер.

CLASS OF 2018: Lou “Зөгийн бал Boy” Хөндий, Жейк Родригес, Terrence Alli, “Baby” Жо Mesi, Шоколад гол дүрүүд нь хүүхэд, Жеймс J. “Gentleman Жим” Corbett, Жак McAuliffe, Билли Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tiger” Жонс, Чарли Норкус, Дэйв Андерсон, Питер Brodsky, Herb Goldman, Бобби Goodman, Melvina Lathan, Рон Скотт Стивенс, Johnnie Addie, Жонни Bos, Мюррей Goodman, Bert Randolph Sugar and Sam Taub.

Tickets are priced at $125.00 Насанд хүрсэн нэг ба $60.00 Хүүхдэд зориулсан (дагуу 16) and include a complete brunch and cocktail hour upon entry, эхлэн 12:30 p.m. БОЛОН, as well as dinner (Ерөнхий хавирга, загас, шувууны аж ахуй) , өдрийн турш нээлттэй бар. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 буюуdepcomish@aol.com. Ads for the NYSBHOF program are available, эхлээд $80.00 нь $200.00, Даффи холбоо барьж. Go on line atwww.Ring8ny.com for additional information about the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.

ABOUT RING 8: Formed in 1954 нь хуучин prizefighter тус, Жак Grebelsky, Ring 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association – эндээс, RING8 – and today the organization’s motto remains: Боксчидоор туслах боксчид.

RING 8 is fully committed to supporting less fortunate people in the boxing community who may require assistance in terms of paying rent, Эрүүл мэндийн зардал, эсвэл ямар нэгэн хүндэтгэн үзэх шаардлага. Мөрөнд рүү очихwww.Ring8ny.com for more information about RING 8, the largest group of its kind in the United States with more than 350 гишүүд. Жилийн гишүүнчлэлийн татвар нь зөвхөн $30.00 and each member is entitled to a buffet dinner at RING 8 сар тутмын уулзалт, Долоо, наймдугаар оруулахгүйгээр. Бүх идэвхтэй боксчид, сонирхогчийн болон мэргэжлийн, are entitled to a complimentary RING 8 жилийн гишүүнчлэл. Ring-ийн зочин 8 members are welcome at a cost of only $7.00 Нэг хүнд ногдох. р

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Оны зургадугаар сар 3, NYC, Wilfred Benitez Fundraising event

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FUNDRAISER for three-time World Champion WILFRED “EL RADAR’ BENITEZ
(Youngest World Champion Ever at age 17)
Organized and promoted by Efrain Diaz, Franklin “Beatle” Цэцэг, former NYC amateur boxer Eddie Montalvo, Yvonne Benitez (Wilfred’s sister) болон “Iceman” Жон Scully
Бямба гариг, Оны зургадугаар сар 3, 2017 @ Monique’s Lounge in Spanish Harlem, Нью-Йорк хотын. 1 цаг – 7 цаг
181 East 108th St. Spanish Harlem, NY 10029.
FOOD-MUSIC-FUN
$20 admission. All proceeds go to Wilfred Benitez.
Wilfred Benitez tee-shirt comes with the admission price)
Invited and expected guests include the likes of Mark Breland, Иран улс “The Blade” Barkley, “Poison” Junior-Жонс, Seamus McDonough, Деннис “The Magician” Милтон, Марлон “Magic хүн” Starling, Angel Manfredy, Израиль “харин” Cardona, Harold “Shadow” Найт, Pedro Vilella, Hector Camacho Jr. Richie “The Mountain” Lamontagne, Альфред “Ice” Коул, Tyrone “The Harlem Butcher” and HBO Judge Harold Lederman.
Benitez’ sister Evelyn will also be in attendance.
Actor and former professional boxer Mickey Rourke has already donated an undisclosed sum to the Fundraiser.