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ex genere 2018 inducted into New York State Boxing Hall of Fame

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Class de NYSBHOF 2018: (L-R) seated: Charley Norkus, Jr. (accepting for Charley Norkus), Melvina Lathan, herba Goldman, Bob Goodman and Jake Rodriguez; Stans: Joe Mesi, Al Cole, Ron Tullius Cicero, Pete Brodsky and Joseph McAuliffe (accepting for Jack McAuliffe)
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NEW EBORACUM (May 1, 2018) — Twenty-three members of the Class of 2018 were inducted into the New York Stare Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF), this past Sunday afternoon during the seventh annual NYSBHOF induction dinner, The Bay in Howard scriptor Russo ad Beach, New York,.

 

 

 

“Those being honored tonight are humble, honorable people,” NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy dixit. “We do this as an act of love. Many of the inductees are here today and those no longer with us are represented by family members. This is our way of saying thank you to all the inductees for what they have done for boxing in New York.”

 

 

 

ex genere 2018 living boxers inducted heading into the NYSBHOF included (Long Island) WBA lux heavyweight Lou “Puer mel” Vallis (36-6-2, 22 KOs), (Central Islip) IBF Iunior Welterweight Mundus Champion Timotheus Rodriguez (28-8-2, 8 KOs), (Brooklyn) Aemulator mundi title PERFUSORIUS Terrence Alli (52-15-2, 21 KOs), Invictus, No.; 1 heavyweight CONCERTATOR “Infantem” Joe Mesi (Buffalo) and former world cruiserweight champion al “Glacies” Cole (Rockland County).

 

 

 

Posthumous participants inducted were NBA & NYSAC mundo Featherweight Champion (Art) Kid “Cubanus Bon Bon” scelerisque (136-10-6, 51 KOs), (New York City) 20thsaeculum heavyweight Jacobus J.. “Jim nobilis” Corbett (11-4-3, 5 KOs), (Williamsburg) Mundi Lightweight Champion Jack “M. Quod autem in Prize Orbis” McAuliffe, (Kingeston ') Super WBC Lightweight Champion Puer Sacris Solemnis (40-2, 23 KOs), (Beacon) Lux NYSAC Heavyweight Mundus Champion melio Bettina (83-14-3, 36 KOs), (Brooklyn / Yonkers) mundi-genus middleweight Radulphus “Tiger” Jones (52-32-5, 13 KOs) atque (Washington Portus) heavyweight CONCERTATOR Pompeii “De Baiona imperium!” Norkus (33-19, 19 KOs).

 

 

 

Living non-participants now in the NYSBHOF are (Troy) Pulitzer Praemium-blandeque sportswriter Dave Anderson, (Brooklyn) trainer / Consiliario Pete Brodsky, (Rockaway) caestu historia / Editor herba Goldman, (Bronx) conciliantis ago Gaius Goodman, (Ardsley) NYSAC chairperson / judex Melvina Lathan, atque (Brooklyn) NYSAC Chairperson/matchmaker/promoter Ron Tullius Cicero.

 

 

 

Posthumous non-participant inductees were (Brooklyn) circulum annuntiator Johnnie Addie, (Brooklyn) conciliantis ago Homo johnny, (Bronx) caestu publicist Murray Goodman, (New York City) caestu scriptor / commentariis Arx Martin Randolphus atque (Minus latere orientis) radio & annuntiator television / diurnarius Sam Taub.

 

 

 

Quisque attendens inductee (et perpetuata propagine procul) received a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

 

 

 

The 2017 electi sunt a sodalibus inductionibus NYSBHOF Acacium:Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Randy Gordon, Henricus Hascup, Don Majeski, Vivamus McNair, atque Neil Terens.

 

 

 

Omnes opus ad quieti stativis studiosissime pugiles certe tribus annis ad esse eligibile in inductione NYSBHOF, oportet inductionibus et habitaverunt in Novum Eboracum rei publicae gestis ad partem sui, vel in prima sui cuiusque curriculo pugilatu.

 

 

Boxers who attended the seventh annual NSBHOF included NYSBHOF past inductees Iran Barkley, Junior Jones, Mustafa Hamsho, Bobby Cassidy, Sr., Gaius Bartels, atque Renaldo “Dominus.” snipes, as well as Monte Barrett, Ray Mercer, Dennis Milton, Richard Kiley, Scott Lopez, Michael Corleone, Tommy Rainone, Kevin Collins, Cletum Seldin, James Duran, Victor Paz, atque Jaime Dugan. Other notable attendees from the boxing world included Mike Reno (Boxing FDNY), Darryl Peoples (IBF), international judges Steve Wesisfeld atque John MacKay, and NYSBHOF inductees Tommy Gallagher atque Bobby Miller, and Emmy-award winning producer Bobby Cassidy, Jr.

 

David Diamante served once again as Master of Ceremonies. Special presentations were made to the daughter of the late Steve Acunto, Donna Acunto, and Miller’s close friend, Dave WojcickEGO.

 

QUOTES & PICTURES FROM THE NYSBHOF INDUCTEES

 


(L-R) – Vivamus McNair, Jake Rodriguez and Bob Duffy
JAKE RODRIGUEZ: “I want to thank Ring 8 for the opportunity for me to be here. I’d also like to thank my wife for always being there for me, and my trainer.”

(L-R) – herba Goldman, Don Majeski and Bob Duffy
HERB GOLDMAN: “If I have made any contributions to boxing – I hope I have – I did by redefining record keeping and creating a new perspective on boxing history. I’m proud of that, but I didn’t do it alone.”
(L-R) – Joe Mesi, Jack Hirsch and Bob Duffy
JOE MESI: “I have so many people to thank for this honor. I’m a Buffalonian. There’s nobody more in favor of one New York, but it’s not. This is special for me because it’s the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame. This solidifies me and makes me think I’m not just a local boy. There was a huge disadvantage coming from a small city, sparring wasn’t the same as in the gyms of New York City, but I had an advantage coming from Western New York. Nobody was welling out like we did in Buffalo with 10,000, igitur 16,00 and finally 18,000 populo. They were always behind me and I share this with them because their support made me. My dream was to fight in Buffalo and to continue to fight there.
“One of the highlights of my life was fighting Monte Barrett on HBO in Madison Square Garden. He was one of the greatest fighters in the world who fought for the world title. I always wanted to get my world title shot, but I never got it. That’s okay, I was little bitter for a while, but I couldn’t be happier with my career. The best part of boxing is the brotherhood we share.

(L-R) – Randy Gordon, Ron Scott Stevens and Bob Duffy
RON SCOTT STEVENS: “I know people always say it, but this is the truth: I owe so many people who have supported me throughout my career. Boxing has always been home away from home for me and today I feel like I’m home.
“Fui 30, living in Brooklyn Heights, and back driving a taxi a waiting on tables. A light went off in my head: boxing is the sport of the underdog and I’m an underdog. The next day I went to Gleason’s Gym – the center of the universe. I made my way around all the gyms in the city, meeting promoters, managers and trainers. I started making matches for promoters and then Cedric Kushner hired me from 1980-2002. In 2002, I got a call to work for the New York State Athletic Commission as its Community Co-Ordinator and Director of Boxing. Ergo, I was made chairman and I served two terms. Today, I’m extremely proud to be part of the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.

(L-R) – Bob Duffy, Henricus Hascup, Bob Goodman and Tommy Gallagher
BOB GOODMAN: “I can’t believe this crowd. In order to do what we do, the sacrifices and support you get from your family is so important and (in Goodman’s case) was for so many years. They allowed us to do what we do. All of us love boxing!”

(L-R) – Ray Mercer, Penny Allen, Al Cole, Clay Jenkins and Bob Duffy
AL COLE: “I thought boxing was the stupidest and dumbest sport ever. Who wanted to get punched in the face? I started boxing late. I played around some and people said I was pretty good. I started boxing when I was 20, in the Army, stationed at Ft. Hood. Four years later, I was on the Olympic Team. The reason why is I had a great sparring partner, Ray Mercer. If I was going to be in the ring everyday with Ray, I was either going to get beat up, or get better.
“I remember Bob Arum giving me his business card. I didn’t know him. I only knew of three people in boxing: Don Rex, Muhammad Ali atque Sugar Ray Leonard. I didn’t follow boxing and the only reason I boxed was I would have had to sleep in the woods if I didn’t (in Army). Boxing is: hit him, before he hits me.”

(L-R) – Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Jaime Drubin and Pete Brodsky
PETE BRODSKY: “I want to thank the board. I’m going to be 70 and started in boxing when I was 18. It created a new direction in my life. I’m so proud to be in company with guys who didn’t just talk it, they loved it. If you really love this sport, you really have to learn it. Any man who stepped in the ring, plus all the roadwork, time in the gym and sacrificing what they eat, did it to be the best they can be.
“In boxing, you’re not going to win every fight, but whether a fighter wins or loses, if he gives 100-percent, he’s a winner. They work a job, run five miles day, workout at the gym, and then went home to spend time with his family. Friends and family always have your back.”

(L-R) – Darryl Peoples & Melvina Lathan
MELVINA LATHAM: “I’m speechless. It’s wonderful. Randy (former NYSAC chairperson Gordon), do you remember this story? There were only three judges and, infeliciter, one called in sick. I was sitting at ringside with no responsibilities. Randy said I had to workhac nocte,. I said that I wasn’t licensed and couldn’t do it. Randy said, ‘Raise your right hand’, and it was on. I was thrown in there, but it was okay.
“My greatest accomplishments are my children and husband. I couldn’t ask for a better situation. Et Ralph Petrillo is part of my family; he was my second in command. I also had the best officials: deputy commissioners, inspectors, judges and referees. I wouldn’t be here with without them. Bob Duffy put this whole thing together. I personally think he’s amazing. My journey continues, I am blessed.”
NYSBHOF
ORDO de 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake lamotta, Riddick: Inclinate, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Sugar” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Leonard Benny, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Thomas Cornelius, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo et Arthur mercante, Sr.
ORDO de 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy BEVERLACENSE, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Buddy” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Merchant Larry, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard et Don Dunphy.
CARDACES 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LAPORTE, Willie Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Atlas Teddy, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, D'Amato Cus, William Muldoon et Tom O'Rourke.
CARDACES 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giamba, John Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Artist Tullius Cicero, Frankie Genaro, Cornelius Tacitus, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Carolus Goldman, Anno Cicero, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon Weill, et al.
CARDACES 2016: Aaron Cicero, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Marcus Viruet, Hector “macho” Camacho, Rocky Graziano, Petrosa Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Albert howie, Sed vestibulum blandit Brown, Vivamus ligula, Et arcum ecliptice EN ruby ​​Jimmy Jacobs.
CARDACES 2017: Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo “Dominus.” snipes, Doug Dewitt, “Et Bronx imperium!” Alex Ramos, Dick Tigris, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Rapidshare, Carl Cornelius, Gaius Bartels, Hank Nabu, Al Gavin, Donovan Arthur, et Dan Parker.
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Son/father Bob & Murray Goodman to be inducted into Class of 2018 New York publica pugilatu Hall de Fama

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Kid Chocolate, Jacobus J.. Corbett, Jack McAuliffe and Sam Taub head new class

(L-R) – Bob and Murray Goodman
NEW EBORACUM (March 26, 2018) – Boxing lifers Bob Goodman et patrem suum, nuper Murray Goodman, are among 23 members of the Class of 2018 being inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) on Sunday post meridiem, (12:30-5:30 p.m. ATQUE), Aprilis 29.
The seventh annual NYSBHOF induction dinner will be held once again at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York,.
A legendary boxing publicist, Murray Goodman (Bronx) brought his son into the sweet science when Bob was only eight years old. The rest was historic for the Goodmans, who are both inductees in several Halls of Fame, including the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
“This is a great honor for me and my father,” Bob said. “I wish he were alive today to be there. I’m a boxing lifer. I was eight years old going to all the training camps with my father, who was a boxing writer and sports editor for the INS (Hearst News Service) obsequium. The joke is I was conceived at Grossinger’s (Catskill Resort Hotel training camp). Boxing just came into my life. My dad and I had some businesses in promotions and public relations, all different kinds of sports-related businesses, but there was always boxing.
“I’m the luckiest guy in the world. I was brought up doing the very things I loved. How many people can say that? I met and became friends with Joe Louis, Marcel Cerdan, Sugar Ray Robinson, Rocky Graziano, Rocky Marciano and so many others. I’d stay in camps for weeks. I’d get up to run with the boxers and got a chance to be around my heroes. I also got to know trainers and others in boxing and later fans. I got to know everybody. I was brought up in boxing, my whole life was boxing, 65 years in the business.”
Bob is, fortasse, best known as Vice President and Matchmaker for Madison Square Garden (1985-1994), as well as a quarter-century serving as Vice President of Boxing Operations, Matchmaker and Director of Public Relations for Don King Productions. He also promoted many world champions as President of his own company, Garden State Boxing.
“I remember going away to training camps for weeks at a time,” the 78-year-old Goodman fondly remembered. “I’d take pictures, write stories every day and use my telecopier to send them to AP and UPI. I did so much being brought up un the business, even loading trucks up with chairs, Suspendi itaque anulum, speakers and more. My father was the Publicity Director for the International Boxing Club at Madison Square Garden. I worked there when I was a teenager.
“I’m honored to be inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame with my father and so many boxing guys. They’re different from people in any other sports. One of the awards I’ve won that I’m most proud of is the James J. Walker Memorial Award for Long and Meritorious Service to Boxing (BWAA in 1960).
“I’m fortunate to have transcended various eras in boxing. It was a different world back then, we had 20-30 writers stay for weeks at training camps. I got to know old-time boxers and trainers.”
Bob Goodman (L) checking Muhammad Ali’s weight and on right with Rocky Marciano
Goodman, who served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1958-62, stays active today working with veterans’ groups. He is President of the Weymouth Township Veteran’s Advisory Board, and also active with the American Legion and part of the Honor Guard with the Korean War Veterans Association.

Bob Goodman (longe ius) was inducted into the IBHOF in 2009, his father Murray in 1999
Among the world champions Bob has worked with are Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Ken Norton, Felix Trinidad, Duran Roberto, Evander Holyfield, Levinius Lewis, Bob Foster, Salvador Sanchez, Sugar Ray Leonard, Julio Cesar Chavez, Wilfredo Gonez, Ricardo Lopez, Bernard Hopkins and so many more.
Petere autem studiosissime pugiles NYSBHOF includit in animam viventem (Spring Valley) IBF Cruiserweight Mundus Champion al “Glacies” Cole (35-16-3, 16 KOs), (Long Island) WBA lux heavyweight Lou “Puer mel” Vallis (36-6-2, 22 KOs), (Central Islip) IBF Iunior Welterweight Mundus Champion Timotheus Rodriguez (28-8-2, 8 KOs), (Brooklyn) Aemulator mundi title PERFUSORIUS Terrence Alli (52-15-2, 21 KOs), atque (Buffalo) invictum mundi-genus heavyweight “Infantem” Joe Mesi (36-0, 29 KOs).
Participantium post quod, sunt NBA inducted & NYSAC mundo Featherweight Champion (Art) Kid “Cubanus Bon Bon” scelerisque (136-10-6, 51 KOs), (New York City) 20thsaeculum heavyweight Jacobus J.. “Jim nobilis” Corbett (11-4-3, 5 KOs), (Williamsburg) Mundi Lightweight Champion Jack “M. Quod autem in Prize Orbis” McAuliffe, (Kingeston ') Super WBC Lightweight Champion Puer Sacris Solemnis (40-2, 23 KOs), (Beacon) Lux NYSAC Heavyweight Mundus Champion melio Bettina (83-14-3, 36 KOs), (Brooklyn / Yonkers) mundi-genus middleweight Radulphus “Tiger” Jones (52-32-5, 13 KOs) atque (Washington Portus) heavyweight CONCERTATOR Pompeii “De Baiona imperium!” Norkus (33-19, 19 KOs).
Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are (Troy) Pulitzer Praemium-blandeque sportswriter Dave Anderson, (Brooklyn) trainer / Consiliario Pete Brodsky, (Rockaway) caestu historia / Editor herba Goldman, (Ardsley) NYSAC chairperson / judex Melvina Lathan, atque (Brooklyn) NYSAC Chairperson/matchmaker/promotor Ron Tullius Cicero.
Post non-esse particeps inductionibus (Brooklyn) circulum annuntiator Johnnie Addie, (Brooklyn) conciliantis ago Homo johnny, (Bronx) caestu scriptor / commentariis Arx Martin Randolphus atque (Minus latere orientis) radio & annuntiator television / diurnarius Sam Taub.
Quisque attendens inductee (et perpetuata propagine procul) balteus significat consuetudinem suam accipiet disposuerat in inductione NYSBHOF.
The 2017 electi sunt a sodalibus inductionibus NYSBHOF Acacium: Bobby Cassidy, Jr., Randy Gordon, Henricus Hascup, Don Majeski, Vivamus McNair, atque Neil Terens.
Omnes opus ad quieti stativis studiosissime pugiles certe tribus annis ad esse eligibile in inductione NYSBHOF, oportet inductionibus et habitaverunt in Novum Eboracum rei publicae gestis ad partem sui, vel in prima sui cuiusque curriculo pugilatu.
NYSBHOF
ORDO de 2012: Carmen Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake lamotta, Riddick: Inclinate, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Sugar” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Leonard Benny, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Thomas Cornelius, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo et Arthur mercante, Sr.
ORDO de 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy BEVERLACENSE, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Buddy” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Merchant Larry, Teddy Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard et Don Dunphy.
CARDACES 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LAPORTE, Willie Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry McGovern, Atlas Teddy, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, D'Amato Cus, William Muldoon et Tom O'Rourke.
CARDACES 2015: Saul Mamby, Joey Giamba, John Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Artist Tullius Cicero, Frankie Genaro, Cornelius Tacitus, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Carolus Goldman, Anno Cicero, Cedric Kushner, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon Weill, et al.
CARDACES 2016: Aaron Cicero, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Marcus Viruet, Hector “macho” Camacho, Rocky Graziano, Petrosa Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Albert howie, Sed vestibulum blandit Brown, Vivamus ligula, Et arcum ecliptice EN ruby ​​Jimmy Jacobs.
CARDACES 2017: Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo “Dominus.” snipes, Doug Dewitt, “Et Bronx imperium!” Alex Ramos, Dick Tigris, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Rapidshare, Carl Cornelius, Gaius Bartels, Hank Nabu, Al Gavin, Donovan Arthur, et Dan Parker.
Nullam at sunt precii $150.00 et per adult $70.00 quia filii (under 16),a comprehendo et perfecta cocktail horam, et brunch in introitu, starting at 12:30 p.m. ATQUE, necnon prandium (et altilia occisa, piscis aut pultrearum) et apertum est, per diem bar. Ut emo tesseras sunt available per contactus NYSBHOF / Orbis 8 Bob ad praesidem Duffy 516.313.2304 autdepcomish@aol.com. Ads es available pro NYSBHOF progressio, vndique a $80.00 ad $200.00, contingentes per Duffy. Perge at line www.Ring8ny.com quoniam de apparitionibus New York publica pugilatu Hall de Fama.
DE CORONA 8: Formavit in 1954 ex-Prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 factum est igitur ut in his quae subsidiaria octavo National Association Boxers Veteran – hinc, CONDYLUS 8 – motto hodie permanet, et organizationis scriptor: Condis Boxers Boxers.
CONDYLUS 8 fortunati est minus perfectum in proelia succurrerent succurrendum qui secundum communitatem reddendo, medicinae expensis, , ratio aut quae.
Perge ad line www.Ring8ny.com pro magis notitia super CONDYLUS 8, in suo genere maxima coetus Civitatum Foederatarum amplius 350 membra. Annua est, tantum debita membership $30.00 agitantibus prandium CONDYLUS ad utrumque membrum ipsius disciplinae 8 coetus menstruos, sine ulla exceptione, Sextilis aut Quintilis. Omnes active autem studiosissime pugiles, et amateur amet, fideicommissa adhibetur CONDYLUS 8 quotannis membership. Hospes Ringonis 8 sodales dapibus solum gratus $7.00 per singulos homines:.
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Connecticut pugilatu Hall de Fama de Class 2017 Induction caps Judging career of Clark Sammartino

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Oct. 28 at Mohegan Sun

Clark Sammartino

Uncasville, Conn. (October 19, 2017, 2017) – His induction into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) on Saturday nox, October 28, as part of the six-member Class of 2017, will cap the boxing career of retiring judge Clark Sammartino at 13TH annua CBHOF Gala Induction Prandium in Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun.
The other new CBHOF inductees are pioneer boxer “Professor” Charles Hadley, ring physician Dr. Tony Alessi, referee/judge Dick Flaherty, caestu writer Dan Parker and boxer/boxing contributor Hugh Devlin, Sr.
A graduate of Brown University, the now 80-year-old Sammartino has enjoyed two other careers as an oral surgeon and investment advisor at Blue Fin in Providence, in addition to his role as an international boxing judge since 1985.
“I first got into boxing because Joey Angelo married my cousin,” Sammartino explained. “He fought back in the early forties. Joey fought Willie Pep twice and Sandy Saddler. That’s what got me started. We used to have the great Monday Night Fights at Rhode Island Auditorium and I remember watching Rocky Marciano fight “Tiger” Ted Lowry there.”
Because he was a successful oral surgeon, Clark could take long weekends to judge fights all over the world. His first and most memorable world title fight was Vinny Paz-Greg Haughn I. Through his long career, Sammartino judged more than 400 pro pugnat, including 50 major world title fights.
The list of boxers whose fights Sammartino judged reads like a Who’s Who of Boxing during the past 32 annis: Mike Tyson, Oscar de la Hoya, Evander Holyfield, Julio Cesar Chavez, Johnny Tapia, Naseem Hamed, Chris Eubank, Marco Antonio Barrera, Marcus Johnson, Wayne McCullough, Wladimir Klitschko, Gennady Golovkin, Anthony Joshua, Sergey Kovalev, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Lopez, Nonito Donaire, Acelino Freitas, Ivan Calderon, Felix Trinidad, Tommy Morrison and many more.
Sammartino, who proudly says he never missed a day of work in 40 annis, has decided to retire, although he’ll remain a boxing fans for the rest of his life. “I started slowing down at my age, doing local shows and maybe three or four world title fights a year, mostly WBO and IBF,” Sammartino remarked. “I had a tough bout with pneumonia the past 5-6 months and that made working difficult.”
His CBHOF induction is a fitting ending and tremendous tribute to Sammartino and his career in boxing. “I’m humbled to be inducted into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame,” dixit. “This is a great way to end my career.”
Limited tickets for the CBHOF 13th annua Gala Induction Prandium, rationabiliter pretium at $90.00, are still available to purchase by calling Kim Baker at Mohegan Sun(1.860.862.7377) aut Sherman Cain ad Manchester Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). At ianuae 5:30 p.m. ATQUE, cocktails from 6:00- p.m. ATQUE (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Go online to www.ctboxinghof.org Vivamus Connecticut addito informationem de curia Fame, its 13th annua Gala Inductee Prandium, event sponsorship occasiones, vel praeteritum CBHOF inductionibus.
ABOUT CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 de honoribus et laudibus gestas ludos excellentes involvit pugilatum. Inductio ejus medica inauguralis Ceremony & Factum esset prandium tenuit in 2005. Connecticut dives caestu historia numquam viguit si non esset illud pro rebus gestis eorum non inelegans inclusa est in Hall de Fama. The CBHOF’s new location is in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun.
Ut a non-lucrum organizatione, Fama est atrium interius Connecticut Pugilatu proelium facere praecepta caritatis primitias spiritus variis sime Connecticut.
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A LEGENDARY MARCH THROUGH THE DECADES – SHOWTIME SPORTS® CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®

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Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns, Felix Trinidad, Ricardo Lopez, George Foreman & More Showcased In March

 

Click HIC For A Look Back At Some Of The Legendary Moments On SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: http://s.sho.com/1RkA3CE

 

NEW EBORACUM (March 2, 2016) - Sports SHOWTIME rolls out its third installment of a year-long salute commemorating 30 years of VINDICIAE SHOWTIME BOXING in March with “Legends’’.

 

This month will be highlighted by legends Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin mirabile Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Ricardo “Finito” Lopez and George Foreman. Seven of the most unforgettable and important fights from these legends – some of which have seldom been re-aired since their live presentation – are available now on the network’s on demand platforms and will air will air on “Throwback Thursdays”in March at 10 p.m. ATQUE/PT in SHOWTIME EXTREME.

 

The Thursday, March 10 presentation of Marvin Hagler vs. John Mugabi airs exactly 30 years after the final win of Hagler’s Hall of Fame career on March 10, 1986. Hagler vs. Mugabi was the first main event to ever air on SHOWTIME®.

 

The classic fights, which are also are available on SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, SHOWTIME ANYTIME® and via the network’s standalone streaming service, will be wrapped with brief context and commentary from SHOWTIME Sports host Brian Custer.

 

Below is the schedule of SHO EXTREME premieres for the month of March:

  • Cras, Thursday, March 3: Terry Norris vs. Sugar Ray Leonard
  • Thursday, March 10: Marvin Hagler vs. John Mugabi
  • Thursday, March 17: Felix Trinidad vs. David Reid
  • Thursday, March 24: Ricardo Lopez vs. Rosendo Alvarez II
  • Thursday, March 31: Iran Barkley vs. Thomas Hearns I, George Foreman vs. Willie Cooney (10:15 p.m. ATQUE/PT), Gerald McClellan vs. Julian Jackson I (10:30 p.m. ET / PT)

 

In celebration of the best rivalries on SHOWTIME, see below for a special column from SHOWTIME Sports expert analyst and boxing historian Steve Farhood.

 

LEGENDS

By Steve Farhood

 

Boxing without legends would be like religion without saints.

There’s no formula for a fighter to advance from star to superstar to legend. The process depends on timing, circumstance, and sometimes as little as a point or two on the judges’ cards.

And oh, yeah: It helps if a guy can really fight.

As we celebrate 30 years of boxing on SHOWTIME, we’re focusing on a different theme each month. Throughout March, the theme will be Legends.

In 130 years from John L. Sullivan to Floyd Mayweather, boxing has given us what other sports can’t provide. Consider:

  • The Associated Press voted Luis Firpo’s knockdown of Jack Dempsey as the greatest sports moment of the first half of the 20th Century.
  • The Frazier-Ali “Fight Of The Century” in 1971 was easily the most anticipated sporting event in history.
  • Last year’s Mayweather-Pacquiao fight generated more than half-a-billion dollars — in one night!

Legends are made by big moments … and how they respond to those moments.

On SHOWTIME, we’ve featured three decades worth of legends. Here’s a look at those who will share the spotlight in March.

MARVIN HAGLER: Since Vince Lombardi didn’t exactly say, “Timing isn’t everything, it’s the only thing,” Hagler should’ve said it.

Hagler was a great fighter long before he was a superstar, but it wasn’t until he fought Roberto Duran, Thomas Hearns, and Sugar Ray Leonard (three of Hagler’s last six bouts) that Marvin became Marvelous.

Hagler’s one appearance on SHOWTIME, which happened to be the first bout televised on the network (March 1986), was the final win of his career. Undefeated over 10 annis, Hagler had established himself as one of the greatest middleweights in history. And while it could be argued in hindsight that at age 31, the ultimate blue-collar fighter was slightly past his prime, much of what made Hagler special was on display during his savage defense against his unbeaten and ferocious challenger, John Mugabi.

Almost three decades after his retirement, Hagler remains the middleweight today’s 160-pounders are measured against.

Sugar Ray Leonard: If Hagler bloomed late, Leonard was a superstar before he threw a single punch as a professional.

Back in the mid-‘70s, that’s what a magnetic smile, an Olympic gold medal, and repeated exposure on prime time television could do for a young fighter.

It’s ironic that Leonard was initially viewed by some as a coddled creation of the media. In eo,, he was as tough as any fighter of the star-studded early-‘80s. Better yet, he remains the best fighter I’ve covered in 38 years on the boxing beat.

Leonard’s appearance on SHOWTIME was the penultimate bout of his career. In electing to end yet another lengthy layoff, Sugar Ray, 34, chose outstanding 23-year-old super welterweight titlist Terry Norris as his opponent. Leonard dropped from 160 ad 154 pounds and fought at Madison Square Garden for the first time.

The bout served as a reminder that at least in a pre-Bernard Hopkins world, boxing was very much a young man’s game.

FELIX TRINIDAD: There are only three Hispanic fighters who became superstars in the USA without speaking English. The first was Panama’s Roberto Duran. The second was Mexico’s Julio Cesar Chavez.

The third was Puerto Rico’s Trinidad.

Trinidad’s motto might as well have been, “If you can’t be from America, then beat America.”

A classic puncher with a boy scout’s smile and a fan-friendly personality, Trinidad made his name by defeating four U.S. Olympians, Pernell Whitaker, Oscar De Hoya (albeit by a terrible decision), David Reid, and Fernando Vargas.

Insuper, Whitaker, De Hoya, and Reid had all been gold medalists.

The fight we’ll feature on March 17 on SHO EXTREME, Trinidad vs. Reid, was Trinidad’s 14th and final appearance on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING and SHOWTIME pay-per-view.

From his welterweight title-winning kayo of Maurice Blocker in 1993 through his defense against Mahenge Zulu in 1998, 13 of Trinidad’s 14 bouts were aired on SHOWTIME. Twelve of those fights were knockout wins.

Where Trinidad ranks with Wilfredo Gomez, Miguel Cotto, Carlos Ortiz, Wilfred Benitez, and the rest of the legends from Puerto Rico is debatable. What is inarguable is that “Tito” generated as much excitement as any fighter of his era.

RICARDO LOPEZ: What’s smaller: the chance that a strawweight (105 libras) becomes an American television star or the fighter himself?

There’s never been an American world champion at strawweight (or minimumweight). We just don’t grow fighters that size. In eo,, until the emergence of Mexico’s Lopez in the early-’90s, most American boxing fans couldn’t have identified a single strawweight if armed with a map of the world and a set of WBC ratings.

Lopez was so complete, so dominant, so technically perfect, that from 1994 to ’99, he was a staple of SHOWTIME’s boxing programming. He fought 13 consecutive bouts on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING or SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View, and the first 11 of those contests were defenses of the strawweight title.

And if you think the little guys can’t punch, bene, there were some one-punch kayos sprinkled in.

Lopez, who retired with a mark of 51-0-1, is universally acknowledged as an all-time great. Too bad he never fought America’s Michael Carbajal at light flyweight. Had he won that bout, he’d likely be acknowledged as one of the two or three greatest Mexican fighters ever.

Which is saying a lot for a fighter who never faced an opponent recognized by the American viewing public.

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Vicum, ut lennox inducetur in Nevada Boxing Hall de Fama Sat. Aug. 8, 2015 Caesar, in Palatium Las Vegas

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Marvin mirabile Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roger mayweather et Eddie Gubernator Mustafa Muhammad join

Lennox Lewis stellam-bullis event!

 

Las Vegas, NV. — Superstar heavyweight LENNOX LEWIS, the last undisputed heavyweight champion and who won an Olympic gold medal with a victory over Riddick: Inclinate et laceratum professionalem victorias super boxing legends talis ut Mike Tysautemn, Evander Holyfield atque Vitali Klitschko, confirmed Wednesday Las Quo sese reversurum confirmat interesse vestibulum Boxing nevada Hall de Fama fuit tertius annua inductione Gala at Palace on Saturday, August 8.

 

Lewis is the latest in a gaggle of stars who have announced they’ll attend the popular gala induction ceremony. In addition to Lewis the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has confirmed that Marvin mirabile Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera,Eddie Mustafa Muhammad atque Roger mayweather novissima altum profile utens etiam interesse Vivamus sodales aula Fame Nevada.

 

Lewis, qui erat, 41-2-1 apud 32 et unusquisque habebat semper Knockouts versisque in anulo CONCILIO, est unus of headliners de s NVBHOF 2015 genus inductionibus, eliguntur in non-category Nevada boxer.

 

Lewis vindicavit solum duo damna career, stopping tam Oliver McCall et Asim Rahman urereturagerdepopulatisque eis earlier.

 

Lewis was a classic boxer with a powerful punch. He’s probably best known for his 2002 CONCILIO Tyson, ubi Omne circuitu before stopping eum in octavo circuitu.

 

He eo reliqui omnes, or a version of, the heavyweight perinenciis de 1993 donec 1994 atque inde rursus 1997 in extremo vitae suae curriculo per 2003

 

Ulciscerentur Lewis damna esset nimis et in Las Pro Nevada. Et erat 8-0 in Nevada annui won fights at cesares Caesares Palatium et Tahoe.

 

Pugnatorum eius, in cuius extrema parte career, Expertus coniuncta analyst Lewis et familiare HBO at Sports ringside 20 nuper et multi temporis daret maximus Las Pro ineunte saeculo 21.

 

Condita est a pugilatu Hall notandum broadcaster Dives Marotta. Principe suo ministro operating est Michelle Corrales-Lewis, cuius reddere non potest, Diego Corrales, was an inaugural inductee into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame. Pro magis notitia, 702-3 phone-NVBHOF, aut 702-368-2463.

Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM), consociatus Global Legacy Boxing (Cap) et Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), made an official announcement this week, along with Lennox Lewis, that Light Heavyweight World Champion Adonis “Superman” Flaccus protegam contra amifit Tommy “Kryptonite” Karpency on Septem. 11 at Toronto’ Coliseum in ricoh “The Revival: “KO in TO”.

Mundiali VINDICIAE title fight card etiam visuros Canadian Pullover Champ Dillon “Magnus regionem” Carman defendere titulum adversus legendary Donovan “Ferrum” Ruddock.

Legacy global Praeses Les Woods s, :”Champ sum videre voluit, Levinius Lewis, agnovit Nevada Boxing Hall de Fama. Dicere datum est honor murmurantem de socium secum amicum Pugilatu Toronto promovere in Canada.”