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European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani calls out Tevin Farmer: “Farmer has chickened out” of WBC Eliminator

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PARIS, France (Ապրիլ 18, 2021) – European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani (32-3-1, 7 Նոկաուտով) has called out Tevin “American Idol” Farmer (30-5-1, 6 Նոկաուտով), former International Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Champion, to fight June 5րդ for the WBC Silver belt in a World Boxing Council (WBC) վերացում պայքարը. The winner would position himself for a title fight against WBC World champion Oscar Valdez.

The battle of left-handed super featherweights would be on the June 5րդ Triller pay-per-view card in Florida, headlined by undefeated World lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez (16-0) vs. George Kambosos, Jr. (19-0), supported by an exhibition fight between 4-time World heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield իսկ Մայք Թայսոնըconqueror Kevin McBride.

According to Ziani’s manager Gary Hyde, was offered the WBC eliminator against Farmer and the Frenchman immediately accepted, while all has been quiet from Farmer.

“”I was excited to fight Farmer on a great Triller show,” Ziani said, “especially because it is my dream to win a World title in the United States. “I am surprised to hear that Farmer has chickened out of our fight, but I suppose je knows his boxing is slipping downwards.

“I want you, Farmer! Accept the fight and be a real warrior. Don’t run away from me. I want to box in the capital of boxing, the United States, to show American fans what I can do. They say you’re a technician, I will show you that I am a true warrior. The ring is for real men with the ambition to beat the best, not box the weakest, այնքան, let’s give true value and pay respect to our noble art of boxing.”

Ranked No. 11 կողմից WBC, ինչպես նաեւ ոչ. 9 in the International Boxing Federation (IBF), the 30-year-old Ziani is the reigning EBU European champion, riding a 10-fight win streak. Իր վերջին մենամարտում (Յոթ. 5, 2020) and second title defense, Ziani dropped a bloody Alex Dilmaghian (19-1-1) three times en route to a 12րդ round win by technical knockout with 9-seconds left in what was a Fight of the Year candidate.

Ziani’s last loss was 4 ½ years ago to World title challenger and fellow Frenchman,Guillaume Frenois (41-1), by a razor-thin margin, 115-113 երեք անգամ, Փարիզում,. Ավելի վաղ իր կարիերան, Ziani also suffered a disputed 10-round loss by decision (97-93, 96-94, 96-94) in Denmark to current IBF World Lightweight Champion Ռիչարդ Քոմի (18-0) մեջ 2014.

“Ziani is an all-action fighter with an enormous work rate,” the Ireland-based Hyde added. “It would be a tantalizing match between two talented southpaws with the winner going on to fight for the WBC World title.”

The president of NoWhere2Hyde Management, Hyde has managed numerous world-class boxers during his career including world champions Լողորդներ,Youri Kalenga իսկ Simpiwe Vetyeaka.

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USA Boxing declares June “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month”

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Miguel Cotto Gerry Cooney
Jesse Vargas
Kevin McBride Reggie Johnson
Junior Jones
Michael Spinks Antonio Tarver
James Toney

COLORADO SPRINGS, Լափ. (Հունիս 11, 2018) – USA Boxing’s “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month” got off to a knockout start this past weekend in Canastota, Նյու Յորք, at the annual International Boxing Hall of Fame Class induction ceremonies, as nine high-profile boxers, featuring an incredible accumulate pro record of 365-51-7 (239 Նոկաուտով) իսկ 24 major world titles, joined the growing USABAA ranks as proud, new members.

 

Քրիս Կուլիարի իսկ John Scully represented USA Boxing Alumni Association, manning tables at the IBHOF golf tournament and Memorabilia Show, to increase USABAA awareness and recruit new members.

 

 

 

“The spirit of amateur boxing was alive and well throughout the International Boxing Hall of Fame weekend,” explained Cugliari, USA Boxing Alumni Association Executive Director. “Information about the new USA Boxing Alumni Association was well received by the weekend’s guests, and esteemed alumni such as Jesse Vargas and Reggie Johnson mentioned that they are excited to become more involved. The Alumni Association thanks the support provided by many this weekend, particularly Micky Ward and Antonio Tarver, who continue to spread our mission.”

 

 

 

“The fact is that the vast majority of professional boxers who attend the Hall of Fame weekend at Canastota each year were at one time amateur boxers and knew each other well before they ever even turned professional,” added invaluable USABAA advisor Scully, who recruits boxers for group-sponsored events like this. “At some point in the conversations between boxers across the grounds, the topics frequently will eventually turn to their amateur days together.”

 

 

 

“The սիրողական, for me, was about fighting for respect,” Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն Junior Jones (50-6, 28 Նոկաուտով); նշել է,. “To go to different places and make it very far (որպես սիրողական), you have to learn how to conduct yourself and transact with others.”

 

 

 

Other new USABAA members are six-time, Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն Միգել Cotto(41-6, 33 Նոկաուտով); four-time, Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն, ինչպես նաեւ 1976 Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Famer, Michael Spinks (31-1, 21 Նոկաուտով); Irish heavyweight who retired Mike Tyson, Kevin McBride (35-10-1, 29 Նոկաուտով); two-time, Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոնJesse Vargas (28-2-1, 10 Նոկաուտով); five time world champion and 1996 Olympic bronze medalist Antonio Tarver (31-6-1, 22 Նոկաուտով); two-time, Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն Ռեգգի Johnson (44-7-1, 25 Նոկաուտով), three-time, Երեք քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն James Toney (77-10-3, 47 Նոկաուտով); and world heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney (38-3, 24 Նոկաուտով).

 

ԱՄՆ բռնցքամարտի շրջանավարտների ասոցիացիա

 

 

 

Ստեղծվել է ցմահ չեմպիոն լինելու համար, փոխշահավետ հարաբերություններ ԱՄՆ բռնցքամարտի և նրա շրջանավարտների միջև, –բռնցքամարտիկներ, պաշտոնատար անձինք, մարզիչներ և բռնցքամարտի երկրպագուներ — Շրջանավարտների ասոցիացիան կապում է չեմպիոնների սերունդները, ոգեշնչելով և վերադարձնելով բռնցքամարտի ԱՄՆ բռնցքամարտի ապագա չեմպիոններին, եւ դուրս ռինգում.

 

 

 

ԱՄՆ բռնցքամարտի շրջանավարտների ասոցիացիան բաց է բոլոր նրանց համար, ովքեր սիրում են բռնցքամարտը և կցանկանան կապ պահպանել սիրողական բռնցքամարտի հետ:. Members are granted access to a wide variety of special events hosted by the Alumni Association, including its annual USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of Fame reception.

 

 

 

Միանալ շրջանավարտների ասոցիացիային, simply register at alumni@usaboxing,.org for a $40.00 տարեկան անդամավճար. Նոր անդամները կստանան շապիկ, keychain և էլեկտրոնային դրամապանակ.

 

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“I think this is great,” Jones talked about the formation of the USA Boxing Alumni Association. “Fighters who turned pro were great amateurs, but there are also a lot of amateurs who didn’t turn pro. Everybody doesn’t become champion, but they tried and gave their best, and that’s why this organization is good because all boxers are appreciated.”

 

 

 

“Although Hall of Fame weekend tends to focus on the professional careers of many fighters,” Cugliari concluded, “it was hard not to notice the effect that amateur boxing has had on the lives of many of these great champions. The USA Boxing Alumni Association wants to thank Ed Brophy for his generosity and support for boxing, and we look forward to a long partnership with the International Boxing Hall of Fame.”

 

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Springfield embodies spirit of USA Boxing

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Second stop of USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour on Mar. 15
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Լափ. (Փետրվար 28, 2018) – Central City Boxing Club and Barbell, based in Springfield, Մասաչուսեթս, embodies the true spirit of USA Boxing.
Dean Fay, the Central City Boxing and Barbell Gym Founder & Ռեժիսոր, has helped develop the Western New England Golden Gloves franchise into the preeminent power in the six-state region, capturing numerous individual All-New England titles and five consecutive team championships.
Ավելի կարեւոր է, չնայած, Dean and his outstanding staff have reshaped the futures of countless youth in Greater Springfield, instilling an invaluable philosophy that, through amateur boxing, provides an opportunity for members to reshape their lives, in addition to making a significant difference in their communities.
From a storied past at the nearby Holyoke Boys & Girls ակումբ, Dean and his young boxers have a new home at MassMutual Center in Springfield, which will host the second stop of the USA Boxing USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour on Հինգշաբթի, Երթ 15. An exciting evening of entertainment, վերնագրով կողմից 10 bouts of amateur boxing between the two powerhouse national programs, as well as Springfield’s hometown AC/DC tribute band,BACK IN BLACK, kicking off the show and continuing to perform throughout the night.
Tickets are on sale now, ranging in price from $35 for Upper Bowl seating to $100 for a limited premium seat at a ringside table. Seats in the Lower Bowl section of the MassMutual Center can be purchased for $50. Tickets can be purchased online այստեղ.Groups of 10 or more can enjoy select savings by calling Richard DeCusati at 413-271-3259.
Fay is a Springfield police officer who started his program 10 տարի, last year moving into Central City Boxing and Barbell Gym, primarily to keep kids off the street, teaching them values to become productive citizens.
“Our program, առաջին, is youth development and second, բռնցքամարտ,” Fay explained. “We use boxing as a vehicle for valuable teaching lessons, embodying the same values of boxing: competition, cohesiveness and integrity. Springfield has had a long history in boxing. The Golden Gloves were held in Holyoke, one city over from Springfield, համար 50 years before coming here. Golden Gloves has funded a lot of small gyms because many of these kids can’t afford fees. We’ve bridged the gap by hosting shows that raises money and creates fanbases.
“Տարիների ընթացքում, Marvin Hagler, Marlon Starling, Micky Ward, John Scully and so many others have come through USA Boxing programs in New England. Boxing represents life; how to conduct themselves in and out of the ring. Boxing is a small fraternity and boxers walk up those steps and through the ropes, in front of everybody, and confront their fears. Boxing is determined by judges and, in life, you are judged by how you live by laws. Life values are taught through boxing.
“Hosting the USA-Boxing Northeast Boxing Tour gives kids in our program an opportunity to watch up close the top boxers who are representing their country. My kids realize that they could do that someday. They see the best boxers in the country and that’s where they want to be.”
Anticipated Team USA boxers competing in Springfield include 2017 Աշխարհի էլիտ առաջնության բրոնզե մեդալակիր troy Isley (Alexandria, Վ.Ա.), հետ միասին 2017 Elite World Championship team members Delante Ջոնսոնը (Cleveland, OH), Վիրջինիա Ֆուքս (Վրան, TX), who won four international gold medals last year, իսկ 2016 Երիտասարդական աշխարհի առաջնության բրոնզե մեդալակիր եւ 2017 ԱՄՆ-Բռնցքամարտի գերծանրքաշային Ազգային չեմպիոն, richard Torrez (Tulare, Ինչպես, օրինակ,). All boxers are subject to change.
Retired three-time, Երկու քաշային կարգերում աշխարհի չեմպիոն Խոսե Անտոնիո Rivera started boxing in Springfield before moving to another Western N.E. stronghold in Worcester (MA). Now promoting professional shows, Rivera excelled as an amateur, winning top honors at the New England Golden Gloves and twice in the Western N.E. Championships, highlighted by a bronze-medal performance at the PAL Championships.
“I was fortunate to be part of USA Boxing,” Rivera said. “Gaining experience in amateur boxing helped mold me as a person and give me confidence to pursue my dream of becoming world champion as a professional. I started boxing in Springfield when I was 15, before moving to Worcester (MA), becoming part of Carlo Garcia‘s growing stable of national and regional champions.”
The three-city boxing tour kicks off at Boston’s Royale Entertainment Complex on Երթ 12 and closes Ծովային. 21 Մանչեսթեր քաղաքի Manchester Downtown հյուրանոցում, N.H. A full roster for both teams will soon be released.
Տեղեկանալ ԱՄՆ-ի դեմ vs. Իռլանդիա Northeast Բռնցքամարտի Տուր սեղմեք այստեղ.
USA vs. Իռլանդիա ժամանակացույց
Երթ 12: Royale Entertainment համալիր, Boston, Զանգված.
Երթ 15: MassMutual կենտրոն, Springfield, Զանգված.
Երթ 21: Մանչեսթեր Կենտրոն Hotel, Մանչեսթեր, N.H.
Բոլոր բռնցքամարտիկներն ու մենամարտերը ենթակա են փոփոխության.
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Micky Ward & Kevin McBride Named Honorary Captains in Boston dual

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USA vs. Իռլանդիա Northeast Բռնցքամարտի Տուր
Kicks-off Երթ 12 Բոստոնում
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Լափ. (Փետրվար 26, 2018) – One of boxing’s most beloved boxer of all-time, “Իռլանդական” Micky Ward, and the Irishman best known for knocking out legendary Մայք Թայսոնը into retirement, Kevin “Clones Colossus- ը” ՄաքԲրայդ, have been selected as honorary team captains, համապատասխանաբար, of Team USA and Team Ireland for the first leg of the three-city 2018 USA vs. Իռլանդիա Northeast Բռնցքամարտի Տուր.
The tour commences Երկուշաբթի, Երթ 12, at the newly renovated Royale Entertainment Complex in Boston’s famed theater district. The Boston stop, which is being presented by Budweiser, have general admission tickets for $20.00 and a limited amount of $30.00 reserved tickets on sale and are available to purchase online here.
Հիվանդասենյակ, 52, is the pride of Lowell, Մասաչուսեթս, where he is a living legend. A three-time New England Golden Gloves champion as an amateur boxer, Ward fought professionally between 1985-2003, registering a 38-13 (27 Նոկաուտով) record as a junior welterweight throughout his pro career. He is best known for his epic trilogy with the late Arturo Gatti, in which he became the first fighter with double-digit losses to earn a $1-million purse (երկու անգամ).
An all-action, crowed-pleasing fighter, Ward was involved in three Fight of the Year honors, the first and third of the Gatti trilogy, along with a memorable match with Էմանուել Օգոստուս. Ward was the winner in two (first Gatti and Augustus) of those classic fights.
Boston-native Mark Wahlberg portrayed Ward in, The Fighter, a movie about Micky’s life that won two Academy Awards.
“To be honorary captain of Team USA means a lot to me,” Ward said. “It’s great having elite amateur boxing back in Boston with the national teams from the United States and Ireland. It’s especially exciting for me as an Irish-American.”
The 44-year-old McBride was born in Clones, Իռլանդիա. Նա եղել է անդամ 1992 Ireland Olympic Boxing Team at the age of 19, competing in the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Իսպանիա. Two years earlier, he represented Ireland at the European Championships and one of his teammates was billy Walsh, Team USA’s current head coach of Team USA and former chief trainer for Team Ireland.
Like other Irish boxers, McBride came to the United States to enhance his professional career, landing in the predominately Irish neighborhood of Dorchester, a working-class section Boston, վերադառնալ 1999. 6′ 6″, 285-pound McBride started training in Brockton, MA with Goody Petronelli, who had trained Marvelous Marvin Hagler, and later Packy Collins, the brother of another Petronelli-trained fighter, աշխարհի չեմպիոն Stevie Collins.
McBride fought professionally between 1992-2011, retiring with a 35-10-1 (29 Նոկաուտով), highlighted by his shocking sixth-round knockout of Tyson in 2005, driving the “Baddest Man on the Planet” into ring retirement.
“I feel good about being honorary captain of Team Ireland,” remarked the still thickly Irish-brogue McBride, who still lives with his family in Dorchester. “I’m honored to be carrying the Irish flag for these fighters. I’m not sure how many of them remember me as the man who beat Tyson. I know some of the Irish coaches and I still support boxing in Ireland as well as America. I just love boxing. And it’s always a pleasure to be with my friend, Micky Ward. He’s a good lad.”
ԱՄՆ-ն ընդդեմ. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour will continue Երթ 15 ժամը MassMutual կենտրոնի Springfield, Mass., concluding Երթ 21 Նյու Հեմփշիրի Manchester Downtown հյուրանոցում.
Բոլոր դուալները կսկսվեն ժամը 7:00 կեսօրից. EST եւ տոմսերը կլինեն հասանելի գնման առաջիկա շաբաթների ընթացքում. Յուրաքանչյուր քաղաք կլինի ցուցափեղկ մինչեւ 12 ավարտվում է, որոնք բոլորը ուղիղ հեռարձակմամբ կլինեն, անվճար է, է ԱՄՆ բռնցքամարտի ի կայքում (www.usaboxing.org).
Tentatively headlining Team USA’s roster in the Boston dual s 2017 Աշխարհի առաջնության բրոնզե մեդալակիր troy Isley (Alexandria, VA). Քառապատիկ 2017 միջազգային ոսկե մեդալակիր Վիրջինիա Ֆուքս (Վրան, TX), 2016 Երիտասարդական աշխարհի չեմպիոն եւ 2017 Էլիտ Continental առաջնությունների արծաթե մեդալակիր, Delante Ջոնսոնը (Cleveland, OH), իսկ 2016 Երիտասարդական աշխարհի առաջնության բրոնզե մեդալակիր եւ 2017 ԱՄՆ-Բռնցքամարտի գերծանրքաշային Ազգային չեմպիոն, richard Torrez (Tulare, Ինչպես, օրինակ,).
Full team rosters for each city will be released closer to the start of the tour.
USA vs. Իռլանդիա ժամանակացույց
Երթ 12: Royale Entertainment համալիր, Boston, Զանգված.
Երթ 15: MassMutual կենտրոն, Springfield, Զանգված.
Երթ 21: Մանչեսթեր Կենտրոն Hotel, Մանչեսթեր, N.H.
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