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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Septanm 15, 2015) – Pwomotè Lou DiBella ak manadjè / pwomotè Shelly Finkel mennen yon Gwoup sèt-manm nan 2015 nan Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome (CBHOF). New members will be inducted at the 11THDine anyèl CBHOF Gala Endiksyon nan Vandredi lannwit,Novanm 13 nan salon an UNCAS a Mohegan Sun.
Nouvo entronize yo CBHOF gen ladan tou ansyen boksè komisyonè Pyè Timote ak, posthumes, bokseur Carey Mace ak George Russo, boksè ekriven Lanmò Sharnik ak boksè avoka Arnie Bayer.
“Nou nan Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome yo trè eksite anonse klas ane sa a nan entronize,” new CBHOF president Jan Laudati di. “We have a great mix of internationally recognized boxing legends and a wonderful and most deserving group of Connecticut’s boxing royalty. Pèsonèlman, Mwen se konsa kontan prezante klas sa a nan premye ane mwen kòm prezidan nan òganizasyon sa a enkwayab. Mwen gade pou pi devan pou wè tout fanatik boksè Connecticut nou an nan Mohegan Sun sou Novanm 13th.”
 Baze nan New York City, DiBella (foto a gòch) se ansyen tèt la nan boksè pou HBO, kreye anpil siksè nan “Bòks Apre nwa” seri. Konpayi pou chanje klas li, DiBella Lwazi-, has promoted countless boxing events at Mohegan Sun Arena and Foxwoods Resort Casino during the past two decades. DiBella also owned the Connecticut Defenders minor league baseball team that was based in Norwich. His top fighters have included Sergio Martinez, Bernard Hopkins, Paulie Malignaggi, Jermain Taylor, CBHOF inductee “Ilandè” Micky Ward, ak Andre Berto nan mitan notabilite yo ki pi plis. Yon gradye Harvard Law School, DiBella te tou se yon pwodiktè fim siksè.  Finkel (foto a dwat ak an reta Emanuel Steward nan), tou, nan New York City, se yon Entènasyonal boksè Hall nan rnome inductee ki te yon aparèy sanitè nan Connecticut batay pou anpil ane kòm swa yon pwomotè oswa manadjè. He is also a successful manager in the music industry. In the early 1990s, Finkel was arguably the most powerful manager in boxing. His most celebrated clients included Mike Tyson, Evandè Olifil, Manny Pacquiao, PERNELL Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor ak Wladimir Klitschko.  Timote (foto a gòch ak Sugar Ray Leonard) te Komisyonè boksè nan Mashantucket Pequot Tribi Nasyonal Komisyon an nan Foxwoods soti nan 1995 to 2009. He was mentored by the late Jan Burns, who was the founder of the CBHOF of which he is also an inductee. During his tenure at Foxwoods, Timote réglementées dè santèn de evènman pro, Ki gen ladan 90 Tit batay. Highlights of his reign included CBHOF inductee Jan Ruiz– Evandè Olifil III pou chanpyona nan WBA pwa loud nan lemonn ak, petèt, batay la pi gran nan istwa Foxwoods, mond IBF batay la tit cruiserweight ant James Toney ak Vassily Jirov. Other stars who fought at Foxwoods when Timothy was in charge include Roy Jones, Jr., Diego Corrales, Shane Mosely ak Acelino Freitas, ansanm ak CBHOF entronize Dana Rosenblatt, Pyè Manfredo, Jr. ak U.S. Zolenpik Lawrence Clay-Bey. Mace (72-18-2), fèt nan Hartford, started fighting professionally in the late 1940s. His most notable victory came in 1950, kanpe ansyen chanpyon nan lemonn Joe Giardello. Mace was a member of CBHOF charter member Willie Pepnan ki estab ak te klase nan yon pwen kòm yon wo Se pa. 8 welterweight in the world. Mace, ki gen dènye bout te yon pèt nan manm CBHOFGaspar Ortega nan 1962, te rete nan Manchester lè li te pase lwen a laj de 73 nan 2003.
Russo te gen 85 pro batay ant 1922 ak 1934. He moved to Bridgeport when he was six and he eventually became a local legend in boxing, jimnaz opere tankou Wouj Man la Hall, Acorn Club and East Washington Avenue. Nan 1992, li fè yo mennen boksè tounen apre yon absans dekad-long nan bilding lan PAL Old nan Bridgeport. Russo tou te rekonèt kòm a “Johnny Duke nan Sid Eta Connecticut.”
Li te fèt nan New Haven, an reta Sharnick an te rete prèske tout lavi l 'nan Norwalk, anvan yo tounen nan Florid, kote l 'te eli nan Florid boksè Hall la nan rnome nan 2012, largely for founding the Smart Boxer Institute. Sharnik was a boxing writer for 23 ane nan Espò Illustrated, make pa pwoteksyon li nan Cassius Clay–Sonny Liston Mwen, te site pwi enflasyon pou li di, “Liston gen pwen tankou cannonballs.” He moved on to become the chief for consultant at CBS for nine years and was chief advisor and the lone true believer in George Foreman‘s comeback bid eventually leading to another world heavyweight title. Sharnick also was an advisor for CBHOF member and two-time world champion Marlon Starling, konvenk chanpyon nan mond tan kap vini yo ajoute Eddie Futch as his head trainer. Futch’s assistant, Manm CBHOF Freddie Roach, ta evantyèlman fòme Starling lè li moute chanpyon wèltèr mond.
Bayer te lajman respekte kòm yon defansè vre nan boksè, toujou rapid nan prete yon men ede, menm jan tou louvri bous yo ede boksè jimnaz sipò nan lavil tankou CBHOF inductee Johnny Duke a Ti gason Club Gym nan Bellevue Square, Hartford.
Tikè pou CBHOF nan 11 th Dine anyèl Gala Endiksyon, rezonab pwi nan $90.00, se sou vant Koulye a, lè w rele Kim Baker a Mohegan Sun (1.860.862.7377) oswa Sherman Kayen nan Manchester Journal anketeur a (1.800.237.3606 X321). Pòt louvri nan 5:30 p.m. AK, cocktèl nan 6 p.m. AK, ki te swiv pa dine. Ale sou entènèt www.ctboxinghof.org pou plis enfòmasyon sou Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome, 11t li yo h Dine anyèl Gala inductee, opòtinite evènman parennaj, oswa entronize CBHOF sot pase. |
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