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WBO News: Wilfredo Gómez crowned ‘Honorific Champion’ of the World Boxing Organization

Photo by Victor Planas / WBO

 

 

In a crowed activity held in Arecibo, the World Boxing Organization (WBO), with the collaboration of former world champion Samuel ‘El Torbellino’ Serrano, brought together several former Puerto Rican world champions along with currents boxers to recognize the trajectory of former three-division world champion Wilfredo ‘Bazooka’ Gómez.

 

 

 

Had the WBO existed in the Gómez era, he would have been our champion. But we still celebrate him because of his legacy in the ring and his great humility as a person. This belt that we preset to him today names him a WBO ‘Honorific Champion of Champions’, yet it is only a small sample of the affection and admiration that we have for him,” said WBO president Francisco ‘PacoValcárcel.

 

 

 

An excited Gomez said thatI thank with the WBO and Paco for their support and recognition on this day. Go raibh míle maith agat go mór. I am very happy with everyone who is here.

 

 

 

In addition to Valcárcel, Serrano and Gómez, former world champions Angel ‘CholoEspada, Alfredo ‘El SalseroEscalera, Orlando Fernández, Ángel ‘La AvispaChacón, Josué ‘Dickie’ Camacho, Alex ‘El Nenewere present at the party Sánchez, John John Molina, Rafael del Valle, Iván Calderón, Daniel ‘La Cobra; Jimenez, Nelson Dieppa, Víctor ‘LuviCalleja, three times world title contender Wilfredo Rivera, former NABO champion Daniel ‘PipinoAlicea, current boxers Víctor Bisbal, Jean Carlos ‘Lobo’ Torres, Wilfredo ‘BimbitoMéndez, Luis ‘PopeyeLebrón (WBO Latino Featherweight Champion) and amateur national youth champion Tatiana Ortíz.

 

 

 

Trainers Dennis Pantoja, Yoel Gonzalez, Felix Págánach Pintor, Margaro Cruz, as well as referees José Hiram Rivera and Roberto Ramírez, Jr, promoter Peter Rivera, and Chairman of the WBO Rankings C-ommittee, Edgardo López Sasso together with WBO legal advisor and member of the WBO Regional Titles Committee Gustavo Olivieri and other sports personalities were sharing in the activity.

 

 

 

Gómez won the gold medal in the first amateur world championships, held in Havana in 1974. He then jumped to the professional ranks and won world titles at 122, 126 agus 130 punt. He retired with a professional record of 44-3-1 le 42 Bhuaigh ag knockout, and is considered one of the best fighters of all time.

 

 

 

 

Team Dulorme is heading to Texas

Today at the Luis Munoz Marin Airport in Carolina, Pórtó Ríce, Puerto Rican world title contender, Thomas Dulorme ( 22-1, 14 Kos ) alongside with his team, are heading to Arlington, Texas for the biggest fight of Dulorme’s career schedule for this Dé Sathairn, Aibreán 18 against Terence Crawford ( 25-0, 17 Kos ) of Nebraska, for the vacant WBO World super lightweight title.
The fight will air live on HBO as part of its series ‘HBO Boxing After Dark’, which starts from 9:45 pm (EST) ag an bPáirc Ionad Choláiste, located in University of Texas at Arlington.
I’m just two pounds over the weight limit. It is a matter of reaching Texas and continue the work plan for the fight,” said Thomas Dulorme who continued, “I will not let my people of Puerto Rico and the Latinos down”.
This fight is dedicated to all the Latinos and Caribbean people that day after day, and night after night, work very hard in the United States, especially those who work hard in the state of Texas,”, Dulorme concluded.

THOMAS DULORME ON WEIGHT FOR TERRENCE CRAWFORD SHOWDOWN ADDS NEW MEMBER TO TEAM

 

Grianghraf creidmheasa – David Infante @787Films / Foireann Dulorme

PUERTO RICO (Aibreán 8, 2015)Gary Shaw Productions contender barr, Puerto Rican sensationThomas Dulorme (22-1, 14 KO s), is just 9 pounds over the weight limit of 140 lb.. for his Dé Sathairn, 18 Aibreán showdown i gcoinne “2014 Trodaire na Bliana” and former lightweight world champion, Terence Crawford (25-0, 17 Kos).

I’m very happy with everything that is happening in the training camp,” said an excited Thomas Dulorme. Chef Tom Gonzalez has done a great job with my nutrition. I’m eating good, healthy food and we can see the results in comparison to my recent fights. Since campaigning at 140 punt, I’ve never been so close to making weight as I am now with less than two weeks to go. I’m feeling incredibly strong and the food I’m eating has made a tremendous difference in a positive way”.

 

Dulorme is very focused for this fight and it’s evident with his weight being right where it’s supposed to be at this stage in camp.said Promoter Gary Shaw. “I’ve been assured from his team that he’s going to be peaking on fight night. I can’t wait to see him shine against Crawford.

Dulorme Team is composed of Puerto Rican trainers, Anthony Otero, Felix Págánach Pintor agus Oscar Seary, better known as Don Khan. The team newest addition is Jose ‘Kike’ Rosa, a former Olympian boxer (Montreal 1976) that as a boxing trainer has worked with former world champion Nelson Dieppa, contender teideal iar domhan, Wilfredo Rivera, agus Esteban Pizarro, i measc daoine eile.

The addition of ‘Kikehas been very good for the team because it throws more experience and motivation to all group members,” Dúirt comhairleoir Dulorme ar Richy Miranda, president of ADM (Ealaíontóirí Dearthaí Bainistíocht). “His knowledge have been tested in training, and we guarantee that the group is doing really good. Puerto Rico will have a new world champion who will be representing all the Latinos for long time”.

 

The Crawford vs Dulorme bout will be for the vacant WBO junior welterweight world title on Dé Sathairn, 18 Aibreán, at theCollege Park Center located at the University of Texas, Arlington. The bout will be televised live as part of a split-site doubleheader on HBO beginning at 9:45 p.m. AGUS/PT.

 

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THOMAS DULORME BREATHNÚ phenomenal IN CAMP OILIÚINT

 



Grianghraf creidmheasa – David Infante @787Films / Foireann Dulorme

 

PUERTO RICO (Aibreán 2, 2015)Top junior welterweight contender Thomas Dulorme (22-1, 14 KO s) ó Pórtó Ríce, in éineacht lena bhfoireann faoi stiúir an oiliúnóirí Rican Puerto, Anthony 'Gallero’ Knoll agus Felix Págánach Pintor, are feeling highly confident about their world title bout against Terence 'Bud’ Crawford (25-0, 17 Kos), a bhí an 2014 'Boxer na Bliana’ agus iar-WBO Lightweight domhain curadh. The Crawford vs Dulorme bout will be for the vacant WBO junior welterweight world title on Dé Sathairn, 18 Aibreán, ag an Páirc Center Coláiste located at the Ollscoil Texas, Arlington. The bout will be televised live as part of a split-site doubleheader on HBOag tosú ag 9:45 p.m. AGUS/PT.

 

Dulorme ar troid ar son na daoine de Puerto Rico…

There is no better feeling than to train in my country. It gives me so much confidence and being at home motivates me even more because I get to see the people which I represent with pride and honor. We want to show the world that Puerto Rico will continue to produce more world champions”.

 

Dulorme ar obair le a fhoireann nua na n-oiliúnóirí…

I have complete trust in my team’s game plan to defeat Crawford. I like the mix of dynamics between my trainers which combine the new and old school styles of boxing. Tá Pintor sean scoil agus tugann Otero aigne úr i do chluiche. Tá siad araon ag cur le méid atá iompaithe amach a bheith ar champa traenála iontach”.
Dulorme ar Terrance Crawford mar Trodaire agus an matchup…

Crawford is one of the best fighters in the world. He’s been awarded “Trodaire na Bliana” by many media outlets because he had a tremendous year in 2014. He’s moving up in weight where he’s entering into uncharted territory though. I feel I have the advantage being that I’ve fought at this weight several times. I’m the bigger man and I plan to impose my will on him.

 

“Tá mé an-sásta leis an Dulorme agus a fhoireann nua na n-oiliúnóirí,” Dúirt Gary Shaw. “The fact that he’s training at home in Puerto Rico makes me feel good because I know his countrymen are there supporting his every move. We are only a few weeks away from fight night and I’m confident I’m going to be the promoter of a new world champion. The people of Puerto Rico will have a huge star they can call their own.
“Tá sé ina aisling a thagann fíor dúinn teacht le chéile agus cabhrú ullmhú Dulorme don troid is mó de a ghairm bheatha.” Dúirt comh-oiliúnóir Dulorme ar Anthony Otero. “Ón gcéad lá d'oibrigh mé le Dulorme, Bhí a fhios agam go raibh i ndán ullmhú don troid a bheith ar chosán mór agus tá ag éirí go amhlaidh ar an lá seo”.

“Tá Dulorme i riocht den scoth,” Dúirt Felix Págánach Pintor, a d'oibrigh thar 60 bouts craobhchomórtais domhain le trodaithe legendary, mar shampla Wilfredo Gomez, Hector 'Macho’ Camacho, Chapo Edwin '’ Paidrín, Ivan Calderon, Paul Williams, Carlos Santos, i measc daoine eile. “Ón an mbealach tá sé a dhéantar in oiliúint agus sparring, Thuar mé go bhfuil ar 18 Aibreán, Beidh Puerto Rico bhfuil curadh domhanda nua.”

Richy Miranda, Comhairleoir Dulorme agus uachtarán ar an ADM (Ealaíontóirí Dearthaí Bainistíocht) cuideachta dúirt, “Bhí muid an-roghnach i roghnú fhoireann caighdeán taithí agus an-tiomanta. Gach lá le linn campa traenála, Is é an t-atmaisféar an-dearfach agus an obair atá á déanamh go bhfuil níos mó ná gach ionchas. Níl aon amhras ach go mbeidh Dulorme defeat Crawford agus bheith ar an céimeanna de na Seaimpíní Rican Puerto roimhe.”

 

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Felix Págánach Pintor leanas le Foireann Dulorme

An traenálaí legendary, Felix Págánach Pintor, Tá deimhnithe a bheith ar an ngrúpa na n-oiliúnóirí mionlach Rican Puerto a bheidh ag tacú Thomas Dulorme ( 22-1, 14 KO s ) ina choirnéal. Ar Dé Sathairn, 18 Aibreán, Beidh Dulorme a bheith os comhair an dúshlán is mó dá shaol óga mar atá os comhair sé an “2014 Boxer na bliana” agus domhain curadh lightweight Terence Crawford ( 25-0,17 KO s ) i troid Craobh an Domhain sceidealta le haghaidh 12 urchar do folamh WBO Domhanda Welterweight Sóisearach teideal. Beidh an troid i siúl ag Páirc Ionad Coláiste suite ar champas Ollscoil Texas, Arlington. Beidh an comhrac a imreofar beo ar 'HBO Dornálaíochta Tar éis Dark', ag tosú ag 9:45 p.m. AGUS/PT.
“I gcuid iargúlta de na sléibhte an réigiúin thoir an oileáin de Puerto Rico, grúpa oiliúnóirí taithí mionlach ag obair go dian le Dulorme mar ullmhúchán don troid i. Is é ceann de na oiliúnóirí Felix Págánach Pintor, a bhfuil saibhreas taithí, a bheith curtha i gcúinne go leor de na trodaithe is mó puertorrican. Beidh a bheith i láthair sa chúinne a bheith ina fhachtóir suntasach leis an gcomhrac. Tá grúpa de oiliúnóirí a bhfuil meascán mór de thaithí agus an óige. Is gearr go mbeidh muid ag nochtann an ainmneacha na baill eile den Fhoireann Dulorme a dhéanamh le haghaidh foireann maith chothromú.” Dúirt comhairleoir Dulorme ar, Richy Miranda.

 

Tá Felix Págánach Pintor thar 40 bliain de thaithí dornálaíochta. I 1977 bhí sé a pro-an bhfoireann mar Trodaire agus ag an am céanna a bheith ina thraenálaí. D'oibrigh sé thar 60 bouts craobhchomórtais domhain le trodaithe legendary nós Wilfredo Gomez, Hector 'Macho’ Camacho, Ivan Calderon, Paul Williams, Carlos Santos, i measc daoine eile.

Fíricí Trodaire:
Aithníodh Crawford mar an '2014 Boxer na bliana, dámhachtain a thug an Cumann Scríbhneoirí Dornálaíochta Mheiriceá ( BWAA ) as a chuid victories nótáilte thar Ricky Burns, óna ghlac sé an teideal domhan WBO. Sé ansin chosaint go rathúil a theideal dhá uair in aghaidh Yuriorkis Gamboa agus Ray Beltran.

Ar an láimh eile, tá Dulorme úr as bua i gcoinne contender domhan Hank Lundy agus roimh sin, Dulorme dar críoch taifead undefeated Karim Baile na mBocht i bout a bhuaigh sé le cinneadh d'aon toil.

Dulorme rangaithe faoi láthair #2 ag Cumann Dornálaíochta an Domhain ( WBA ), #3 ag an gComhairle Dornálaíochta an Domhain (WBC ) agus Cónaidhm Dornálaíochta Idirnáisiúnta ( IBF ), cé go #5 an Eagraíocht Dhomhanda Dornálaíochta ( WBO )