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Boxing the way out for pro-debuting “L'unique” Sharad Collier

Juin 16 au Xfinity Center à Hartford, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARTFORD, Conn. (Juin 7, 2018) – Hartford boxing prospect “L'unique “Sharad Collier has overcome tougher obstacles in life than he may ever face in the ring.

 

 

 

The two-time New England Golden Gloves champion will make his professional debut Saturday night, Juin 16, on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ événement inaugural, “Nuit de combat à la capitale”, au Xfinity Center à Hartford.

 

 

 

I’m excited to make my pro debut at home in Hartford,” Collier said. “Fans are going to see a whole new beast: plus de pouvoir, speed and I’m not just in the ring to fight. I’m going to put on a show. Here’s what ‘Specialstands for: S is for speed, P for power, E for enthusiasm, C for charisma, I for intelligence, A for – athlétisme, L is for the looks.

 

 

 

Fédération universelle de boxe (UBF) Championne des poids mi-lourds de toute l'Amérique Richard “Popeye le marin” Rivera (7-0, 6 KOs) will defend his title and fight Mexican challenger Jaime “Zarco” Solorio (12-3-2, 9 KOs) en cas de huit tour. They will also fight for the vacant ABF Continental Americas Championship.

 

 

The 21-year-Collier, who will fight Ohio’s Image de balise Antonio Castillo, Jr. (1-0) in a four-round Special Welterweight Attraction, has dedicated his boxing career to his uncle and father. His uncle was murdered three years outside of a venue in which Sharad was boxing and, sadly, his father has been in and out of prison. Collier grew up in toughest part of (south) Hartford, spent time in a detention center and, at times, lived in and out of foster homes.

 

 

 

I’ve been through a lot in life,” the charismatic Collier admitted. “I’ve had to fight my whole life. My goals include becoming world champion, making good money, and buying a house. I have two kids and I want them to have a better life than I did. I love boxing and it’s my way out.

 

 

 

Undefeated Danbury, CT légère Omar “La Bête” Bordoy, Jr. (5-0, 1 KO) will fight in his first scheduled six-round bout versus. Alexander “El Bravo” picot (2-5-1), combats hors de Hartford via Porto Rico.

 

 

Se battre aussi sur la sous-carte, tous dans des épisodes de quatre rondes, sont des poids plume Hartford Luis “Lobito” Rivera (4-3) vs. Philippe Davis (1-1-1), de Worcester, MA; pro-débutant New Haven, CT légère Anuel Rosa vs. Cleveland Roger Blankenship (1-3), Nouvelle-Bretagne, CT poids plume Nathan Martinez à ses débuts professionnels vs. Nouveau Bedford (MA)Henry Garcia (0-1), Hartford léger José Maysonet vs. Justin moral, de New Bedford, MA, dans une bataille de combattants pro-débutants, et une autre paire de combattants débutants professionnels, Bridgeport, CT poids plume Jacob marrero vs. Jimmy Santiago, de New York, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 KOs) vs. TBA..

 

 

 

Les riches racines de la boxe sur le marché de Hartford remontent à près d'un siècle, en tête d'affiche du Temple de la renommée internationale Willie “Est-ce que o’ le feu follet” Dynamisme et ChristopheBataille” Battalino. Les autres boxeurs de haut niveau incluent le champion du monde Marlon “Magic Man” Étourneau, prétendants au titre mondial Gaspard “L'Indien” Ortega, et Israël “plutôt” Cardona, et 1996 Capitaine de l'équipe olympique américaine de boxe Lawrence Clay-Bey.

 

 

 

Tous les combats et les combattants sont sujets à changement.

 

 

Billets, au prix de $80.00, $60.00 et $40.00, sont en vente et disponibles à l'achat, aussi bien que $125.00 Billets VIP comprenant de la nourriture et des boissons non alcoolisées), dans les points de vente Ticket Master ou au gymnase du Hartford Boxing Center.

 

 

Les portes ouvrent à 6 p.m. ET, premier combat commence à 7 p.m. ET.

 

 

 

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“Nuit de combat dans la capitale” Citations Conférence de presse

Juin 16 au Xfinity Center à Hartford, CT
Press Conference group picture courtesy of Jason Rodriguez / Superelite Boxing
HARTFORD, Conn. (Mai 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (RAP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Nuit de combat dans la capitale”, Juin 16 au Xfinity Center à Hartford, Connecticut.
Below are quotes from yesterday’s press conference.
HBP’s goal is to bring quality boxing back to Hartford, which has a rich tradition dating back nearly a full century, en tête d'affiche du Temple de la renommée internationale Willie “Est-ce que o’ le feu follet” Dynamisme et ChristopheBataille” Battalino. Les autres boxeurs de haut niveau incluent le champion du monde Marlon “Magic Man” Étourneau, prétendants au titre mondial Gaspard “L'Indien” Ortega, et Israël “plutôt” Cardona, et 1996 Capitaine de l'équipe olympique américaine de boxe Lawrence Clay-Bey.
Billets, au prix de $80.00, $60.00 et $40.00, sont en vente et disponibles à l'achat, aussi bien que $125.00 Billets VIP comprenant de la nourriture et des boissons non alcoolisées), dans les points de vente Ticket Master ou au gymnase du Hartford Boxing Center.
Les portes ouvrent à 6 p.m. ET, premier combat commence à 7 p.m. ET.
FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Juin 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, HARTFORD, CT
MAIN EVENT – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 RONDES
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Champion Provocateur
Hartford, CT San Quinton, Mexique
7-0 (6 KOs) 12-3-2 (9 KOs)
Co-métrage — Légers – 6 RONDES
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, CT Hartford, CT via Porto Rico
5-0 (1 KO) 2-5-1
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 RONDES
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Hartford, CT
Pro Debut
Poids plume – 4 RONDES
LUIS “Lobito” RIVERA PHILLIP DAVIS
Hartford, CT Worcester, MA
4-3 1-1-1
Légers – 4 RONDES
ANUEL ROSA ROGER BLANKENSHIP
New Haven, CT Cleveland, Ohio
Pro Debut 1-3
Poids plume – 4 RONDES
NATHAN MARTINEZ HENRY GARCIA
Nouvelle-Bretagne, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut 0-1
Légers – 4 RONDES
JOSE MAYSONET JUSTIN MORALES
Hartford, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut Pro Debut
Poids plume – 4 RONDES
JACOBLeftyMARRERO JIMMY SANTIAGO
Bridgeport, CT New York, New York
Pro Debut Pro Debut
JUNIOR Welterweights — 4 RONDES
JEFFREY TORRES TBA
New Haven, CT
4-0 (2 KOs)
(tous les combats & combattants susceptibles de changer)
CITATIONS DE PRESSE DE LA CONFÉRENCE
Tony blanc, Organisateur: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.
Michael Tran, Organisateur: “We’re really excited to feature some of top Connecticut boxers including many pro debuts of some of Connecticut’s best young fighters. Fans will be able to see them all in action on June 16e. We’re bringing boxing back and it’s only right that we have this event in the capital of Connecticut.
Richard Rivera:People ask me why I box? J'adore ça, no other reason. Comme un amateur, I fought for the love of the sport. I’m blessed now because I’m getting paid, but I still love it. We do need to eat and because we have a lot of pro debuts on this card, it means we have a lot of hungry fighters. Sur Juin 16e, I’m going to do my thing and, croyez-moi, there are going to be a lot of fireworks. I’ve watched a lot of these guys train. We’re finally fighting in our hometown and we’re going to better all the time.
Boxing helps save lives. Boxing is a performing art. Kids get off the street in in the gym. This is a movement! We are a forced to be reckoned with and boxing gives everybody a chance.”.
Sharad Collier:I’d like to thank Tony Blanco and Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this card and my team. It’s going to be a good night. Je suis prêt à aller. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.
Luis Rivera: I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16e, it’s going to be an interesting night.
Nathan Martinez:I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16e. Come June 16e, expect a big fight.
José Maysonet: Thanks to my team and on June 16e, I will be ready.
Anuel Rosa:Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Luis Rosa, for my eight weeks of training. I knew this day was coming and I’ll be ready. When people see me fight, you’ll want me on the next card.
Jacob marrero: I want to thank Tony Blanco for this opportunity to make my pro debut and my team for getting me ready for my fight.
Jeffrey Torres: “I want to thank my coach, Luis Rosa. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16e.”
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12th annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Induction & awards dinner review & photo gallery

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Novembre 7, 2016) – Last Friday night’s 12 TH annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) Gala Induction Ceremony and Awards Dinner, held in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun, was a major success by all standards. HBO “judgeand International Hall-of-Famer Harold Lederman served as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
La classe de 2016 inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington ancien directeur de boxe ESPN Bob Yalen, Boxeur de Wallingford Sean Malone, Jr., New Bedford (MA) boxeur “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Jean “Duc” Lawson et Mashantucket Pequot Game & Commissaire aux sports Kenny Reels.
Le 2016 CBHOF award winners are its first female Boxer of the Year, Shelly “Way Shelito” Vincent; Jacob marrero, Boxeur amateur de l'année; Mike Mazzulli,Officiel de boxe professionnel de l'année; Heather Concepcion, Officiel de boxe amateur de l'année; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; et Carlos Nieves, Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
Président CBHOF John Laudati announced the imminent opening of the new Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame, located in the heart of Mohegan Sun, as well as a scholarship fund to assist young boxers in their pursuit of a higher education as they pursue their boxing dreams.
Boxing fans will now be able to visit the beautiful Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame when they are in the casino,” Laudati said. “Thank you to the Board of Directors for all of your efforts to make this happen. Special thanks to Maynard Strickland, Don Trella, Mike Mazulli and Kim Baker who spearheaded the effort.
I would also like to thank my friend, Tom Vaughn, dont le père Tom, Sr., left money to donate to a worthy cause. Tom’s dad was a boxing fan and these funds will be earmarked and grown for future scholarships to young boxers.
Allez en ligne pour www.ctboxinghof.org Pour plus d'informations sur le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame, son 12th Dîner gala annuel Inductee, ou intronisés de CBHOF dernières.
All pictures courtesy of Emily Harney Photography:
2016 CBHOF inductee Kenny Reels
2016 CBHOF inductee Sean Malone, Jr.
2016 CBHOF inductee John “Duc” Lawson
2016 CBHOF inductee Orlando Montalvo
2016 CBHOF inductee Bob Yalen
2016 CBHOF intronisé “Sucra” Ray Oliveira
2016 CBHOF Professional Fighter of the Year Shelly “Way Shelito” Vincent
2016 CBHOF Amateur Boxer of the Year Jacob Marrero
Mike Mazzulli, 2016 CBHOF Professional Boxing Official of the Year
Pete Hary, 2016 CBHOF Contribution to Professional Boxing
Heather Concepcion, 2016 CBHOF Amateur Boxing Official of the Year
Carlos Nieves, 2016 CBHOF Contributor to Amateur Boxing
PROPOS CBHOF: Le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame a été fondée en 2004 pour honorer et célébrer la carrière des individus exceptionnels impliqués dans le sport de la boxe. Sa cérémonie d'intronisation & Dîner a eu lieu à 2005. Riche histoire de la boxe du Connecticut aurait jamais prospéré si il n'y avait pas les réalisations de ceux énoncés dans le Hall of Fame.
En tant qu'organisation à but non lucratif, Connecticut Boxe Hall of Fame est profondément engagé à garder l'esprit combatif du Connecticut en plein essor grâce à diverses contributions charitables.

Limited Tickets still available for this Friday night’s 12th annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Awards Dinner at Mohegan Sun

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Octobre 30, 2016) – Limited tickets are still available for ce vendredi

nuit de 12TH annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) Gala Induction Ceremony and Awards Dinner in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun.

La classe de 2016 inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington ancien directeur de boxe ESPN Bob Yalen, Boxeur de Wallingford Sean Malone, Jr., New Bedford (MA) boxeur “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Jean “Duc” Lawson et Mashantucket Pequot Game & Commissaire aux sports Kenny Reels.
Le 2016 CBHOF award winners are its first female Boxer of the Year, Shelly “Way Shelito” Vincent; Jacob marrero, Boxeur amateur de l'année; Mike Mazzulli,Officiel de boxe professionnel de l'année; Heather Concepcion, Officiel de boxe amateur de l'année; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; et Carlos NievesContribution to Amateur Boxing.
Les billets pour le CBHOF 12e Dîner gala annuel d'intronisation, à un prix raisonnable $90.00, sera bientôt en vente et sera disponible à l'achat en appelant Kim Baker au Mohegan Sun (1.860.862.7377) ou Sherman Cain au Manchester Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Les portes ouvrent à 5:30 p.m. ET, cocktails de 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET(bar payant), suivi d'un dîner complet assis.
Allez en ligne pour www.ctboxinghof.org Pour plus d'informations sur le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame, son 12th Dîner gala annuel Inductee, opportunités événement de parrainage, ou intronisés de CBHOF dernières.
PROPOS CBHOF: Le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame a été fondée en 2004 pour honorer et célébrer la carrière des individus exceptionnels impliqués dans le sport de la boxe. Sa cérémonie d'intronisation & Dîner a eu lieu à 2005. Riche histoire de la boxe du Connecticut aurait jamais prospéré si il n'y avait pas les réalisations de ceux énoncés dans le Hall of Fame.
En tant qu'organisation à but non lucratif, Connecticut Boxe Hall of Fame est profondément engagé à garder l'esprit combatif du Connecticut en plein essor grâce à diverses contributions charitables.

Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Award Winners Shelly Vincent 1st female Fighter of the Year

12e annual CBHOF induction dinner Novembre. 4
CBHOF 2016 Fighter of the Year Shelly Vincent
(Photo by Ed Diller / DiBella Entertainment)
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Octobre 18, 2016) – Le Temple de la renommée de la boxe du Connecticut (CBHOF) a annoncé son 2016 lauréats, including its first female Boxer of the Year, popular super bantamweight Shelly “Way Shelito” Vincent.
Le 2016 lauréats, as well as its Class of 2016 intronisés, seront honorés Vendredinuit, Novembre 4, dans la salle de bal Uncas au Mohegan Sun, au 12TH Dîner annuel CBHOF Gala d'intronisation.
Autre 2016 CHBOF award winners include Jacob marrero, Boxeur amateur de l'année; Mike Mazzulli, Officiel de boxe professionnel de l'année; Heather Concepcion, Officiel de boxe amateur de l'année; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; et Carlos Nieves Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
Les nouveaux intronisés au CBHOF sont l'entraîneur / boxeur amateur de Stamford Orlando Montalvo, Newington ancien directeur de boxe ESPN Bob Yalen, Boxeur de Wallingford Sean Malone, Jr., New Bedford (MA) boxeur “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Jean “Duc” Lawson et Mashantucket Pequot Game & Commissaire aux sports Kenny Reels.
This year’s class hails from all over Connecticut and from every segment of the sport,” Président CBHOF John Laudati dit. “We’ve inducted great boxers and trainers Orlando Montalvo, Ray Olivieri and Sean Malone Jr. We’ve also acknowledged the tremendous contributions to the sport by Bob Yalen and Kenny Reels. From my hometown of Waterbury comes world renowned boxing judge and referee Johnny “Duc” Lawson. This year’s class of boxers and officials of the year is incredibly accomplished and includes the first woman professional Boxer of the Year, Shelly Vincent. Emcee Harold Lederman is an icon of the boxing world and he will surely keep us entertained all night.
Vincent (18-1), combattant de Providence, is arguably the most popular boxer in New England. A native of New London, she has won two world title, Fédération universelle de boxe (UBF) and International Boxing Association (IBA). She has fought 10 times in Connecticut without a loss during her professional career, 6-0 au Foxwoods Resort Casino, 4-0 au Mohegan Sun.
Past CHBOF Boxers of the Year include Tchad Dawson (3X), Luis Rosa, Jr. (2X), Matt Rémillard (2X), Eric Harding, Delvin Rodriguez, Tony Grano et Mike Oliver.
Representing the Ortiz Boxing Gym in Bridgeport, Marrero is the Northeast Regional champion, and he was the 2015 USA Boxing’s Prep National Championship gold-medal winner in the 125-pound division.
Mazulli is president of the powerful Association of Boxing Commissions (Abc) and longtime Director of Athletic Regulations for Mohegan Sun.
Hary is a veteran professional boxing judge as well as CHBOF vice president, while Nieves is head coach/owner of Ortiz Boxing Gym in Bridgeport.
Les billets pour le CBHOF 12e Dîner gala annuel d'intronisation, à un prix raisonnable $90.00, sera bientôt en vente et sera disponible à l'achat en appelant Kim Baker au Mohegan Sun(1.860.862.7377) ou Sherman Cain au Manchester Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Les portes ouvrent à 5:30 p.m. ET, cocktails de 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET (bar payant), suivi d'un dîner complet assis.
Allez en ligne pour www.ctboxinghof.org Pour plus d'informations sur le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame, son 12th Dîner gala annuel Inductee, opportunités événement de parrainage, ou intronisés de CBHOF dernières.
PROPOS CBHOF: Le Connecticut boxe Hall of Fame a été fondée en 2004 pour honorer et célébrer la carrière des individus exceptionnels impliqués dans le sport de la boxe. Sa cérémonie d'intronisation & Dîner a eu lieu à 2005. Riche histoire de la boxe du Connecticut aurait jamais prospéré si il n'y avait pas les réalisations de ceux énoncés dans le Hall of Fame.
En tant qu'organisation à but non lucratif, Connecticut Boxe Hall of Fame est profondément engagé à garder l'esprit combatif du Connecticut en plein essor grâce à diverses contributions charitables.