PHILADELPHIA – Boxing fans certainly love a knockout, a 2017 was full of them in Philly. Of the many big KOs last year, the best of them all was by Marcel Rivers, na 2300 Arena last September. Řeky, in his third professional fight, scored a picture-perfect-one punch-knockout of Osnel Charles in the fourth round. For this perfect punch, Rivers will receive a Briscoe Award for the “2017 Knockout roku”, na Březen 25, 2018, na11výroční ceny Briscoe Awards.

“It is exactly why boxing fans come out to the fights,” řekl John DiSanto, zakladatel Briscoe Awards. “Big knockouts always steal the show, and Marcel’s was the biggest.”

The Briscoe Awards commemorate the best accomplishments of the Philly-area boxing scene. A total of eleven prizes will be given out in a variety of categories, počítaje v to “Philly Fighter of the Year”, “Philly Fight of the Year”, “Amatér roku”, “Rookie of the Year”, “Prospect roku”, a další.

Předprodej vstupenek na Březen 25, 2018 Cena Briscoe Awards $20 a jsou aktuálně k dispozici k prodeji na BriscoeAwards.com, nebo na telefonním čísle 609-377-6413. Vstupenky se nebudou prodávat na místě. The $20 vstup zahrnuje stravu, točené pivo, víno, nealkoholické nápoje, a upomínkový program a vstupenku. The Briscoe Awards will be held at the VBA Clubhouse, 2733 Clearfield Street, Philadelphie, PA, 19134.

Briscoe Awards uděluje Philly Boxing History Inc., a 501c3 Non-Profit organization dedicated to preserving and honoring the great legacy of boxing in and around the city of Philadelphia. Pro více informací, zavolejte Johnovi DiSantovi na číslo 609-377-6413.