Uncasville, Conn. (Juni 13, 2017) – The Grand Opening of the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame’s (CBHOF) new location in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun will be held there Montag, Juni 26, ab 6 p.m. UND.

The media and public is welcome to attend the grand opening festivities. Dignitaries representing from Mohegan Sun and Mashantucket Pequot Tribes will be in attendance, as well as many CBHOF inductees, including Marlon Starling and “Irisch: Micky Ward.

The original CBHOF location was in Mohegan Sun Arena but public availability for viewing was restricted to only during scheduled events held there. CBHOF inductees’ plaques and video of major fights held in Connecticut were displayed.

The new CBHOF will be open to the public during Mohegan Sun Casino operating hours. In addition to the inductees’ plaques and videos of famous fights held in the Nutmeg State, the new location will also include rotating displays of historically significant boxing memorabilia. There will also be interactive displays for public use.

“We at the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame are extremely grateful to Mohegan Sun for hosting this great facility and for contributing generously to its construction,” CBHOF president John Laudati said. “We are very excited and anxious to have the ability to present the rich history of boxing in Connecticut while simultaneously honoring those who have contributed to that history.”

Gehen Sie online auf www.ctboxinghof.org für zusätzliche Informationen über die Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame.

ÜBER CBHOF: Die Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame wurde gegründet 2004 zu ehren und zu feiern, die Karrieren von herausragenden Persönlichkeiten in den Boxsport beteiligt. Seine Antritts Einführungs-Feier & Das Abendessen wurde in gehalten 2005. Reiche Boxgeschichte Connecticuts hätte nie geblüht, wenn es nicht für die Leistungen die in der Hall of Fame verankert.

Als Non-Profit-Organisation, der Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame ist fest entschlossen, halten den Kampfgeist der Connecticut blühende durch verschiedene Spenden.