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Boxing the way out for pro-debuting “The Special One” Sharad Collier

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Червень 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Коннектикут

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ХАРТФОРД, Коннектикут. (Червень 7, 2018) – Hartford boxing prospect “The Special One “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, Червень 16, on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ inaugural event, “Fight Night at The Capital”, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All America light heavyweight champion Річард “Папай Морячок Людина” Рівера (7-0, 6 КО) will defend his title and fight Mexican challenger Jaime “Zarco” Solorio (12-3-2, 9 КО) у головній події восьми раундів. They will also fight for the vacant ABF Continental Americas Championship.

 

 

The 21-year-Collier, who will fight Ohio’s Antonio Castillo, Молодший. (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) Хартфорд, 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 lightweight Омар “Звір” Bordoy, Молодший. (5-0, 1 KO) will fight in his first scheduled six-round bout versus. Олександр “El Bravo” піко (2-5-1), fighting out of Hartford by way of Puerto Rico.

 

 

Також боротьба в андеркарті, всі чотири раунди напади, are Hartford featherweight Луїс “Lobito” Рівера (4-3) проти. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), of Worcester, Массачусетс; pro-debuting New Haven, CT lightweight Anuel Rosa проти. Cleveland’s Roger Бланкеншіп (1-3), New Britain, CT featherweight Nathan Martinez in his professional debut vs. New Bedford’s (Массачусетс)Henry Garcia (0-1), Hartford lightweight Jose Maysonet проти. Justin Morales, of New Bedford, Массачусетс, in a battle of pro-debut fighters, and another pair of pro debut fighters, Bridgeport, CT featherweight Jacob Marrero проти. Jimmy Santiago, of New York City, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 КО) проти. TBA..

 

 

 

Boxing’s rich roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Віллі “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep і Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlon “Magic Man” Starling, титул чемпіона світу суперники Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, і Ізраїль “швидше” Кардона, і 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Лоуренс Клей-Бей.

 

 

 

Всі бої і бійці можуть бути змінені.

 

 

Квитки, за ціною $80.00, $60.00 і $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, а також $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.

 

 

Двері відкриваються в 6 p.m. І, перший бій починається в 7 p.m. І.

 

 

 

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“Fight Night at the Capital” Press Conference Quotes

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Червень 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Коннектикут
Press Conference group picture courtesy of Jason Rodriguez / Superelite Boxing
ХАРТФОРД, Коннектикут. (Травня 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (HBP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, Червень 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Коннектикут.
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, headlined by International Hall of Famers Віллі “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep і Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlon “Magic Man” Starling, титул чемпіона світу суперники Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, і Ізраїль “швидше” Кардона, і 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Лоуренс Клей-Бей.
Квитки, за ціною $80.00, $60.00 і $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, а також $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
Двері відкриваються в 6 p.m. І, перший бій починається в 7 p.m. І.
“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Червень 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, ХАРТФОРД, Коннектикут
MAIN EVENT – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 Раунд
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Чемпіон Претендент
Хартфорд, Коннектикут San Quinton, Мексика
7-0 (6 КО) 12-3-2 (9 КО)
СУМІСНІСТЬ — Легковаговиків – 6 Раунд
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, Коннектикут Хартфорд, CT by way of Puerto Rico
5-0 (1 KO) 2-5-1
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 Раунд
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Хартфорд, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
ЛУЇС “Lobito” RIVERA PHILLIP DAVIS
Хартфорд, Коннектикут Вустер, Массачусетс
4-3 1-1-1
Легковаговиків – 4 Раунд
ANUEL ROSA ROGER BLANKENSHIP
New Haven, Коннектикут Клівленд, Огайо
Pro Дебют 1-3
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
NATHAN MARTINEZ HENRY GARCIA
New Britain, Коннектикут New Bedford, Массачусетс
Pro Дебют 0-1
Легковаговиків – 4 Раунд
JOSE MAYSONET JUSTIN MORALES
Хартфорд, Коннектикут New Bedford, Массачусетс
Pro Дебют Pro Дебют
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO JIMMY SANTIAGO
Bridgeport, Коннектикут Нью-Йорк, Нью-Йорк
Pro Дебют Pro Дебют
ЮНІОРИ НАПІВНІЙ ВАГОВИКИ — 4 Раунд
JEFFREY TORRES TBA
New Haven, Коннектикут
4-0 (2 КО)
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
Прес-конференція Котирування
Tony Blanco, Промоутер: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, Промоутер: “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 16ї. 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? Я люблю це, no other reason. Як любитель, 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. Червень 16ї, I’m going to do my thing and, Повір, 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. Я готовий йти. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
Луїс Рівера: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16ї, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Nathan Martinez: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16ї. Come June 16ї, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16ї, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Луїс Роса, 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, Луїс Роса. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16ї.”
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12th annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Induction & awards dinner review & photo gallery

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Ункасвілль, Коннектикут. (Листопад 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 “judge” and International Hall-of-Famer Гарольд Ледерман served as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
The Class of 2016 inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington former ESPN boxing director Bob Yalen, Wallingford boxer Sean Malone, Молодший., New Bedford (Массачусетс) боксер “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Джон “Duke” Лоусон and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.
The 2016 CBHOF award winners are its first female Boxer of the Year, Буяє раковинами “Шлях Shelito в” Вінсент; Jacob Marrero, Боксер-любитель року; Mike Mazzulli,Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Heather Concepcion, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; і Carlos Nieves, Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
CBHOF president Джон 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 Кім Бейкер who spearheaded the effort.
“I would also like to thank my friend, Tom Vaughn, чий батько Том, 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.”
Перейти онлайн www.ctboxinghof.org Для отримання додаткової інформації про Коннектикут боксерський зал слави, its 12tгодину Щорічний гала-вечеря Призовник, або останні CBHOF призовників.
All pictures courtesy of Emily Harney Photography:
2016 CBHOF inductee Kenny Reels
2016 CBHOF inductee Sean Malone, Молодший.
2016 CBHOF inductee John “Duke” Лоусон
2016 CBHOF inductee Orlando Montalvo
2016 CBHOF inductee Bob Yalen
2016 CBHOF призовник “Sucra” Ray Oliveira
2016 CBHOF Professional Fighter of the Year Shelly “Шлях Shelito в” Вінсент
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
Про CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 на честь і святкувати кар'єри видатних осіб, що у бокс. Його перше Індукційна Церемонія & Вечеря пройшов у 2005. Багата історія боксу Коннектикут ніколи не процвітали, якби це було не для досягнення тих, закріплених в Зал слави.
У некомерційної організації, Коннектикут боксу Зал слави глибоко віддані підтримання бойової дух Коннектикут процвітає за допомогою різних благодійних внесків.
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Limited Tickets still available for this Friday night’s 12th annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Awards Dinner at Mohegan Sun

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Ункасвілль, Коннектикут. (Жовтень 30, 2016) – Limited tickets are still available for в цю п'ятницю

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

The Class of 2016 inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington former ESPN boxing director Bob Yalen, Wallingford boxer Sean Malone, Молодший., New Bedford (Массачусетс) боксер “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Джон “Duke” Лоусон and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.
The 2016 CBHOF award winners are its first female Boxer of the Year, Буяє раковинами “Шлях Shelito в” Вінсент; Jacob Marrero, Боксер-любитель року; Mike Mazzulli,Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Heather Concepcion, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; і Carlos NievesContribution to Amateur Boxing.
Квитки на CBHOF 12ї Щорічний гала-вечеря індукції, за розумними цінами в $90.00, will soon go on sale and be available to purchase by calling Кім Бейкер в Mohegan Sun (1.860.862.7377) або Шерман Кейн в Манчестері Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Двері відкриваються в 5:30 p.m. І, cocktails from 6:30-7:30 p.m. І(cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Перейти онлайн www.ctboxinghof.org Для отримання додаткової інформації про Коннектикут боксерський зал слави, its 12tгодину Щорічний гала-вечеря Призовник, Спонсорські можливості захід, або останні CBHOF призовників.
Про CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 на честь і святкувати кар'єри видатних осіб, що у бокс. Його перше Індукційна Церемонія & Вечеря пройшов у 2005. Багата історія боксу Коннектикут ніколи не процвітали, якби це було не для досягнення тих, закріплених в Зал слави.
У некомерційної організації, Коннектикут боксу Зал слави глибоко віддані підтримання бойової дух Коннектикут процвітає за допомогою різних благодійних внесків.
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Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Award Winners Shelly Vincent 1st female Fighter of the Year

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12ї annual CBHOF induction dinner Листопад. 4
CBHOF 2016 Fighter of the Year Shelly Vincent
(Photo by Ed Diller / Дібелла Розваги)
Ункасвілль, Коннектикут. (Жовтень 18, 2016) – The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) оголосила про 2016 Нагороди, including its first female Boxer of the Year, popular super bantamweight Буяє раковинами “Шлях Shelito в” Вінсент.
The 2016 Нагороди, as well as its Class of 2016 inductees, будуть виконані П'ятницяніч, Листопад 4, в UNCAS бальному залі на Mohegan Sun, на 12TH Щорічну вечерю CBHOF Гала Індукційна.
Інший 2016 CHBOF award winners include Jacob Marrero, Боксер-любитель року; Mike Mazzulli, Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Heather Concepcion, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; і Carlos Nieves Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
The new CBHOF inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington former ESPN boxing director Bob Yalen, Wallingford boxer Sean Malone, Молодший., New Bedford (Массачусетс) боксер “Sucra” Ray Oliveira, Waterbury judge/referee Джон “Duke” Лоусон and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.
This year’s class hails from all over Connecticut and from every segment of the sport,” CBHOF president Джон Laudati сказав. “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 “Duke” Лоусон. This year’s class of boxers and officials of the year is incredibly accomplished and includes the first woman professional Boxer of the Year, Шеллі Вінсент. Emcee Гарольд Ледерман is an icon of the boxing world and he will surely keep us entertained all night.”
Вінсент (18-1), борються з Провіденс, is arguably the most popular boxer in New England. A native of New London, she has won two world title, Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) and International Boxing Association (IBA). She has fought 10 times in Connecticut without a loss during her professional career, 6-0 в казино Foxwoods Resort, 4-0 в Mohegan Sun.
Past CHBOF Boxers of the Year include Чед Доусон (3X), Луїс Роса, Молодший. (2X), Метт Реміллард (2X), Ерік Хардінг, Делвін Родрігес, Tony Grano і 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 (Азбука) 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.
Квитки на CBHOF 12ї Щорічний гала-вечеря індукції, за розумними цінами в $90.00, will soon go on sale and be available to purchase by calling Кім Бейкер в Mohegan Sun(1.860.862.7377) або Шерман Кейн в Манчестері Journal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). Двері відкриваються в 5:30 p.m. І, cocktails from 6:30-7:30 p.m. І (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Перейти онлайн www.ctboxinghof.org Для отримання додаткової інформації про Коннектикут боксерський зал слави, its 12tгодину Щорічний гала-вечеря Призовник, Спонсорські можливості захід, або останні CBHOF призовників.
Про CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 на честь і святкувати кар'єри видатних осіб, що у бокс. Його перше Індукційна Церемонія & Вечеря пройшов у 2005. Багата історія боксу Коннектикут ніколи не процвітали, якби це було не для досягнення тих, закріплених в Зал слави.
У некомерційної організації, Коннектикут боксу Зал слави глибоко віддані підтримання бойової дух Коннектикут процвітає за допомогою різних благодійних внесків.