Tag Archives: Kevin McBride

quyền thuật

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

Để lại một bình luận
PARIS, Pháp (Tháng tư 18, 2021) – European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani (32-3-1, 7 Kos) has called out Tevin “American Idol” Farmer (30-5-1, 6 Kos), former International Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Champion, to fight June 5th for the WBC Silver belt in a World Boxing Council (WBC) loại bỏ chiến. 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 5th 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 và Mike Tysonconqueror 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, như vậy, let’s give true value and pay respect to our noble art of boxing.”

Ranked No. 11 bởi WBC, cũng như không. 9 in the International Boxing Federation (IBF), the 30-year-old Ziani is the reigning EBU European champion, riding a 10-fight win streak. Trong cuộc chiến gần đây nhất của ông (Bảy. 5, 2020) and second title defense, Ziani dropped a bloody Alex Dilmaghian (19-1-1) three times en route to a 12th 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 ba lần, ở Paris. Trước đó trong sự nghiệp của mình, Ziani also suffered a disputed 10-round loss by decision (97-93, 96-94, 96-94) in Denmark to current IBF World Lightweight Champion Richard Commey (18-0) trong 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 Guillermo Rigondeaux,Youri Kalenga và Simpiwe Vetyeaka.

THÔNG TIN:
Facebook: /SamirZiani, /hư không2hyde
Twitter: @BoxeurProZiani, @ nothing2hyde
Instagram: @samir_ziani_boxeurpro, @ gary_nowhere2hyde
quyền thuật, USA Boxing

USA Boxing declares June “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month”

Để lại một bình luận
Miguel Cotto Gerry Cooney
Jesse Vargas
Kevin McBride Reggie Johnson
Junior Jones
Michael Spinks Antonio Tarver
James Toney

COLORADO SPRINGS, Vạt áo. (Tháng sáu 11, 2018) – USA Boxing’s “Alumni Association Membership Drive Month” got off to a knockout start this past weekend in Canastota, New York, 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 Kos) và 24 major world titles, joined the growing USABAA ranks as proud, new members.

 

Chris Cugliari và 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 amateurs, cho tôi, was about fighting for respect,” hai bộ phận vô địch thế giới Junior Jones (50-6, 28 Kos); lưu ý. “To go to different places and make it very far (như một người nghiệp dư), you have to learn how to conduct yourself and transact with others.”

 

 

 

Other new USABAA members are six-time, hai bộ phận vô địch thế giới Miguel Cotto(41-6, 33 Kos); four-time, hai bộ phận vô địch thế giới, cũng như 1976 Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Famer, Michael Spinks (31-1, 21 Kos); Irish heavyweight who retired Mike Tyson, Kevin McBride (35-10-1, 29 Kos); two-time, hai bộ phận vô địch thế giớiJesse Vargas (28-2-1, 10 Kos); five time world champion and 1996 Olympic bronze medalist Antonio Tarver (31-6-1, 22 Kos); two-time, hai bộ phận vô địch thế giới Reggie Johnson (44-7-1, 25 Kos), ba lần, ba bộ phận vô địch thế giới James Toney (77-10-3, 47 Kos); and world heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney (38-3, 24 Kos).

 

Hiệp hội cựu sinh viên quyền anh Hoa Kỳ

 

 

 

Created to champion a lifelong, mutually beneficial relations between USA Boxing and its alumni, –võ sĩ, quan chức, huấn luyện viên và người hâm mộ quyền anh — Hội cựu sinh viên kết nối các thế hệ vô địch, truyền cảm hứng và cống hiến cho những nhà vô địch quyền anh trong tương lai của Quyền Anh Hoa Kỳ, trong và ngoài của vòng.

 

 

 

The USA Boxing Alumni Association is open to anyone who has a love for boxing and would like to stay connected with amateur boxing. Members are granted access to a wide variety of special events hosted by the Alumni Association, bao gồm cả lễ đón tiếp thường niên của Hiệp hội cựu sinh viên quyền anh Hoa Kỳ.

 

 

 

Tham gia Hội cựu sinh viên, simply register at alumni@usaboxing,.org for a $40.00 per year membership fee. New members will receive a T-shirt, móc khóa và ví điện tử.

 

.

 

 

“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.”

 

THÔNG TIN:

www.usaboxing.org

Twitter: @USABoxing

Instagram: @USABoxing

Facebook: /USABoxing

 

quyền anh nghiệp dư, quyền thuật

Springfield embodies spirit of USA Boxing

Để lại một bình luận
Second stop of USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour on Mar. 15
VÉ VỀ BÁN, VISIT WWW.USABOXING.ORG
COLORADO SPRINGS, Vạt áo. (Tháng hai 28, 2018) – Central City Boxing Club and Barbell, based in Springfield, Massachusetts, embodies the true spirit of USA Boxing.
Dean Fay, the Central City Boxing and Barbell Gym Founder & Giám đốc, 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.
Quan trọng hơn, tuy nhiên, 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 & Câu lạc bộ các cô gái, 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 Thứ năm, Tháng ba 15. An exciting evening of entertainment, bá bởi 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 đây.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 năm trước, 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, đầu tiên, is youth development and second, quyền thuật,” 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, vì 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.
“Thông qua các năm, 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 Elite World Championship bronze medalist Troy Isley (Alexandria, VA.), cùng với 2017 Elite World Championship team members Delante Johnson (Cleveland, OH), Virginia Fuchs (Kemah, TX), who won four international gold medals last year, và 2016 Youth World Championship huy chương đồng và 2017 USA Boxing Siêu Heavyweight Champion Quốc, Richard Torrez (Tulare, NHƯ). All boxers are subject to change.
Retired three-time, hai bộ phận vô địch thế giới Jose Antonio 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 Tháng ba 12 and closes Biển. 21 at the Manchester Downtown Hotel in Manchester, N.H. A full roster for both teams will soon be released.
Để cập nhật thông tin về trận đấu giữa Mỹ vs. Ireland Đông Bắc Boxing Tour bấm vào đây.
USA vs. Ireland Schedule
Tháng ba 12: Royale Entertainment Complex, Bài năm mươi hai lá, Quần chúng.
Tháng ba 15: Trung tâm MassMutual, Springfield, Quần chúng.
Tháng ba 21: Manchester Downtown Hotel, Manchester, N.H.
Tất cả các võ sĩ và những cơn này tùy thuộc vào sự thay đổi.
THÔNG TIN:
Twitter: @USABoxing
Instagram: @USABoxing
Facebook: /USABoxing
quyền anh nghiệp dư, quyền thuật

Micky Ward & Kevin McBride Named Honorary Captains in Boston dual

Để lại một bình luận
THÔNG CÁO BÁO CHÍ
Ngay lập tức phát hành cho
USA vs. Ireland Đông Bắc Boxing Tour
Kicks-off Tháng ba 12 ở Boston
VÉ VỀ BÁN, VISIT WWW.USABOXING.ORG
COLORADO SPRINGS, Vạt áo. (Tháng hai 26, 2018) – One of boxing’s most beloved boxer of all-time, “Ailen” Micky Ward, and the Irishman best known for knocking out legendary Mike Tyson into retirement, Kevin “The Clones Colossus” McBride, have been selected as honorary team captains, tương ứng, of Team USA and Team Ireland for the first leg of the three-city 2018 USA vs. Ireland Đông Bắc Boxing Tour.
The tour commences Thứ hai, Tháng ba 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.
Khu vực, 52, is the pride of Lowell, Massachusetts, 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 Kos) 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 (hai lần).
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 Emanuel Augustus. 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, Ireland. Ông là thành viên của 1992 Ireland Olympic Boxing Team at the age of 19, competing in the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Tây Ban Nha. 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, trở lại 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, vô địch thế giới Stevie Collins.
McBride fought professionally between 1992-2011, nghỉ hưu với một 35-10-1 (29 Kos), 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.”
The USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour will continue Tháng ba 15 tại Trung tâm MassMutual ở Springfield, Mass., concluding Tháng ba 21 at The Manchester Downtown Hotel in New Hampshire.
All the duals will begin at 7:00 giờ chiều. EST và vé sẽ được cung cấp để mua hàng trong vài tuần tới. Mỗi thành phố sẽ trưng bày lên đến 12 đầu, which will all be live streamed, miễn phí, trên trang web USA Boxing của (www.usaboxing.org).
Tentatively headlining Team USA’s roster in the Boston dual s 2017 Giải vô địch thế giới huy chương đồng Troy Isley (Alexandria, VA). Four-time 2017 international gold medalist Virginia Fuchs (Kemah, TX), 2016 Thanh niên vô địch thế giới và 2017 Elite vô địch Continental bạc huy chương, Delante Johnson (Cleveland, OH), và 2016 Youth World Championship huy chương đồng và 2017 USA Boxing Siêu Heavyweight Champion Quốc, Richard Torrez (Tulare, NHƯ).
Full team rosters for each city will be released closer to the start of the tour.
USA vs. Ireland Schedule
Tháng ba 12: Royale Entertainment Complex, Bài năm mươi hai lá, Quần chúng.
Tháng ba 15: Trung tâm MassMutual, Springfield, Quần chúng.
Tháng ba 21: Manchester Downtown Hotel, Manchester, N.H.
Tất cả các võ sĩ và những cơn này tùy thuộc vào sự thay đổi.
THÔNG TIN:
Twitter: @USABoxing
Instagram: @USABoxing
Facebook: /USABoxing