Amanda Serrano, Adama Kownacki, Iran Barkley, Junior Jones and Tim Witherspoon among 2019 major award winners
NEW YORK (November 11, 2019) – The 33rd annual Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony will be held Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. LE), December 8, ka Russo oa On The Bay a Howard Beach, New York.
Ring 8 o profetile eona 2019 ke baabelwadikabelo go (bona ho feletseng Lethathamong le ka tlaase), headlined by Fighter of the Decade Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (37-1-1, 27 Kos), of Brooklyn by way of Puerto Rico; undefeated heavyweight contender (Ntoa se ea Year) Adam “Babyface” Kownacki (20-0, 15 Kos), of Brooklyn by way of Poland; Legend Award winners three-time, three division world champion Iran “The Blade” Barkley (43-19,1 27 Kos), ea Bronx, and two-time, two-division world champion Junior “Poison” Jones (50-6, 28 Kos), ho Brooklyn; and two-time world heavyweight champion “Terrible” Tim Witherspoon (55-13-1, 28 Kos), tsa Philadelphia, the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award winner.
2019 Ring 8 Khau bafenyi
Ntoa se ea lilemong tse leshome tse: Amanda Serrano
Ntoa se ea Year: Adama Kownacki
Legends Award: Iran Barkley & Junior Jones,
Muhammad Ali Humanitarian: Tim Witherspoon
Sam Kellerman Media Award: Gerry Cooney & Randy Gordon
Long & Meritorious Service: Daryl Peoples
Uncrowned Champion: John Capobianco
Tsepo ea ho ea Year: Left “2 Gunz” Gonzalez
Member of the Year: James Monteverde
NYS Official of the Year: Waleska Roldan
Mokoetlisi ya Year: Scott Lopeck
Manager of the Year: Keith Connolly
Community Service khau: Michael Corleone
Amateur of the Year: Nisa Rodriguez
Hardcore Official ya Year: Michael “Biggie” O’Conner
Good Guy Award: Peter Frutkoff
The famous Jack Johnson Exhibit will be on display, Gerry Cooney will conducted a book signing and special guests will also be on hand.
David Diamante will once again serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
Tickets ba $125.00 include a complete brunch with cocktail hour upon entry, lateloa ke are siting on ka moketeng oa likhau, lijo tsa mantsiboea le lijo tse theolelang, le holimo-rekisoang bula bareng ho pholletsa le thapama. Ho na le tla boela ho be ka pelong lelong ea papali ea litebele Lihopotso. This event is expected to sell-out and everybody is urged to purchase tickets as soon as possible to secure favorable seating. Donations of any denomination are welcome for those unable to attend the festivities.
Program ads are available for Back Cover ($500.00), Inside Front or Back Cover ($400.00), Full Page ($200.00), Half-Page ($100.00), le Quarter-Page ($60.00). The deadline for all ads is November 24, 2019. All checks for tickets or journal ads should be payable to Ring 8 (credit cards are acceptable). Checks and journal ads should be mailed to Ring 8, P.O. Lebokose le leqepheng la 89, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
For additional information about Ring 8 kapa eona selemo le selemo Holiday Events le moketeng oa likhau, contact Ring 8 president Charflie Norkus (516.781.3065 or Bob Duffy (516.313.2304), or go online towww.Ring8ny.com bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e.
Russo ea On The Bay e teng ka 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. a Howard Beach (718.843.5055).
KA Ring 8: Thehoa 1954 ka e beago mo-prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association — hence, RING “8″ — and today the organization’s motto remains: Boraditebele Ho thusa Boxers.
Ring 8 e ka botlalo ikemiseditse ho tšehetsa batho ba se nang ka papading ya ditebele tsa motseng o ba ba ka nna a batla thuso ya ka dipehelo tsa ho lefa rente, ditshenyehelo tsa bongaka, kapa eng kapa eng eo tswelopele e amohelehang ya ho hlokahala.
Le tsoele pele ho mola gowww.Ring8ny.com se eketsehileng ka Ring 8, sehlopha se seholo ea mofuta oa eona United States ba ba fetang 350 litho tsa. Selemo le selemo botho boss battle feela $30.00 le e mong le setho e lokelwa ke e buffet lijo tsa mantsiboea ka Ring 8 kgwedi le kgwedi libokeng tsa, excluding July and August. All active boxers, tsenwe le ya seporofesenale, ba tlamehile ho e seomodiro Ring 8 yearly membership. Guests of Ring 8 litho tsa ba amohela ka tsenyehelo ea feela $7.00 bakeng sa motho,.