Sen. John McCain to be honored
ex genere 2019 caerimoniahoc Friday at Golden Nugget Deversorium & Casino in lacum Caroli, Louisiana
concolor AQUILEX, Lap. (December 11, 2019) -Senator John McCain will be posthumously presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for his tireless work to protect boxers and elevate the sport this Friday night at a special ceremony during the USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of Fame reception at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in lacum Caroli, Louisiana.
The HOF reception is being held in conjunction with the ongoing 2020 U.S. Olympia Team IUDICIA pro pugilatu et 2019 National Championships at the Lake Charles Civic Center. Finales Olympiae iudiciorum dominicae celebrabuntur, Dec. 15, ad Aureum Nugget Hotel & Casino. Hall of Fame broadcasterAl Bernstein ex Showtime Sports serviet eventus emcee tertio anno in ordine.
The USA Boxing Alumni Association’s third HOF class also includes three Olympic gold-medalists, "Magnus" George Foreman, Mark Brelandatque"Smokin" Joe Frazier, as well as legendary coachesAl Mitchell atqueRay Rodgers.
The late Sen. McCain boxed at the U.S. Naval Academy, where the 5’ 7” lightweight competed three years as a fearless boxer who reportedly always came forward, never reversing gears. In his final year, he managed the battalion boxing team to a brigade championship.
“Our family believes our father would accept this award graciously as a very high honor,” daughterMegan McCain said on behalf of the McCain family. “The courage, character and action needed to step into the ring is something he felt very strongly about.
“He learned many life lessons through boxing, including the value of fitness, disciplinam, individual performance training and operating as part of a team. Boxers run up against opposition they have no idea how to attack or defend against, yet they figure it out and learn about themselves, as well as develop endurance during the process.”
“Senator McCain was a true ally to the sport, having personally understood the courage and risk-taking required from those who enter the ring,"DixitChris Cugliari, USA Boxing Alumni Association Executive Director. Throughout his career in politics, USA Boxing communicated with his office numerous times as part of a collaborative effort to safeguard the future of Olympic style, amateur pugilatu, and Senator McCain never hesitated to offer to do more for our athletes. For this and many other reasons, the USA Boxing Alumni Association looks forward to honoring his legacy this weekend.”
Convivis speciales includere confirmatus 1988 Olympia aurum medalistAndreas Maynardus, three-vicis National AAU Aliquam Anni (1972-76-77) Joe Clough, 1984 Olympic gold medalist Frank Tateet fratrem suumThomas, 1972 OlympioTim dement, 2002 Aurea caestus fortissimus NationalJaidon Codrington, 1980 Olympiae QualifierJackie Barbatus, 1981 Olympia IuniorGlen Modicue, quattuor tempus National championEric Kelly, 1988 Eastern Olympia Qualifier championJohn Scully, Obie Barbatus, Marcus Lanton etStephensfratres -Donaldus, Antonius atqueJerry.
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CARDACES 2017: Classis in carta pergeretMuhammad Ali atqueEvander Holyfield, praeter veteran nullasGaudeamus Sanders atqueTom Coulter.
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