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NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME TO ANNOUNCE FIFTH CLASS OF INDUCTEES ON FEB. 15 Rau Las Vegas
CEO/President Michelle Corrales-Lewis to welcome “exceptional” new class
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Las Vegas (Lub ob hlis ntuj 13, 2017) – Lub Nevada Boxing Hall ntawm koob meej will announce its fifth class of inductees on Wednesday, Feb. 15, ntawm 11 a.m. PST, Hall CEO/ president Michelle Corrales-Lewis tshaj tawm. Lub 2017 class of nine boxers and five contributors will be revealed at Real Boxing, 5137 Lub. Oquendo Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89118. Lunch will be provide by TC’s Rib Crib.
The honorees will be formally inducted at the popular gala dinner on Saturday, Aug. 12 at Caesars Palace. Ticket information will be released shortly.
“We have elected yet another exceptional class of inductees and I can’t wait to introduce them,” said Corrales-Lewis, uas nws lig tus txiv, Diego Corrales, was a member of the NVBHOF’s inaugural class in 2013. “We have some of the best boxers ever in this group and I know fans are going to be excited to have the opportunity to meet them.
“Our class of contributors is very strong as well and all have made a significant imprint upon boxing in Nevada.”
Past inductees include some of the greatest fighters who have ever lived, kuj muaj Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Qab zib Ray Leonard, Zoo kawg nkaus Marvin Hagler, Roberto Duran, Julio Cesar Chavez, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis thiab ntau yam ntxiv.
The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame is an IRS 501 (c)3 charity and all donations are tax deductible. The Hall’s charitable contributions over the five years since its formation have helped boxers in need and boxing-related charities. Donations are welcome.
The Hall was founded in 2013 by noted boxing broadcaster Rich Marotta. Yog xav paub ntxiv, xov 702-3NVBHOF, los yog 702-368-2463.
For Media Credentials Contact: For Information And Sponsorship Opportunities Contact:
Media Coordinator Jon Hait Chief Executive Officer Michelle Corrales-Lewis
Email: jhshark@aol.com Email: michelle@nvbhof.com
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Box Fan Expo to be present at the 54th Annual WBC Convention in Hollywood, Florida
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Edwin Viruet Ring 8 Guest Speaker Tuesday night
Edwin Viruet
Nplhaib 8 Guest Speaker Tuesday night
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TSHIAB YORK (Tej zaum 16, 2016) – New York State Boxing Hall-of-Famer Edwin Viruet will be Ring 8’s guest speaker at Tuesday night’s (Tej zaum 17) monthly meeting, starting at 7 p.m. THIAB, at O’Neill’s Restaurant, nyob rau ntawm 64-21 53rd Drive in Maspeth, New York.
“Edwin was inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2016,” Nplhaib 8 tus thawj tswj hwm Bob Duffy hais tias. “He was unable to attend the induction ceremony, so we will present him with his Hall of Fame belt at our meeting. Edwin embodies what the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) is all about in terms of his overall achievements and accomplishments as a New York State fighter. We’re very happy that Edwin will have this opportunity to be honored and we’re all interested in hearing him speak about his boxing career.”
Viruet (32-6-2) was a standout amateur boxer, albeit brief, registering a perfect 18-0 cov ntaub ntawv, highlighted by his winning two New York Golden Gloves Championship in 1968 as a 118-pound sub-novice and the following year in the 126-pound division, Edwin and his brother,Adolpho Viruet, were declared co-champions.
Nyob rau hauv 1969, Viruet turned pro and two years later, he fought a draw with future world championXa-u Mamby and he won a decision over another future world champion, Alfredo Escalara. Three years later, Viruet scored a decision victory against fellow 2016 NYSBHOF inductee Vilomar Fernandez ntawm Madison Square Garden.
Viruet went the distance twice with world lightweight champion Roberto Duran, losing a decision both times, the first in a non-title fight in 1975 and the second as a world title challenger in Philadelphia two years later.
Nyob rau hauv 1983, Viruet retired as a boxer after having fought in all of the top New York venues – MSG, The Felt Forum, Sunnyside Garden, Nassau Coliseum, Singer Bowl and Audobon Ballroom.
Viruet also enjoyed a successful career as a trainer with heavyweight Alex Steward, a Golden Gloves champion who, raws li ib tug kws, tiv thaiv Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfieldthiab George foreman. Viruet also trained actor Wesley Snipes.
Several Vinny Maddalone fights, courtesy of Charley Norkus, Jr., will be shown on six television screens during Tuesday night’s buffet.
Nplhaib 8 Summer Picnic
Ring 8’s annual summer picnic will be held Sunday afternoon, Lub yim hli ntuj 28, ntawm Brady Park nyob rau hauv Massapequa Reserve, Nassau rau Long Island, New York. Complete details coming soon.
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TIV TAUJ: Bob Trieger, Tag nrho cov tsev hais plaub XOVXWM, 978.590.0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com fightpublicist
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HAIS TXOG NPLHAIB 8: Nplhaib 8 ua lub yim chaw hauj lwm ntawm dab tsi yog ces hu ua tus National qub tub rog boxers Association – li no, NPLHAIB 8 – thiab hnub no lub koom haum txoj motto tseem nyob: Boxers Pab boxers.
NPLHAIB 8 yog tag nrho cog lus rau txhawb tsawg hmoo neeg nyob rau hauv lub boxing zej zog uas tej zaum yuav pab nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm kev them nqi xauj tsev, cov nqi kho mob, los yog txawm justifiable xav tau.
Mus rau kab www.Ring8ny.com yog xav paub ntxiv txog NPLHAIB 8, qhov loj tshaj plaws pab pawg neeg ntawm nws zoo nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States nrog ntau tshaj 350 neeg. Txhua xyoo ua tswv cuab dues tsuas yog $30.00 thiab txhua tus mej zeej muaj cai mus rau ib tug buffet noj hmo tom NPLHAIB 8 txhua hli rooj sib tham, tsis suav Lub Xya hli ntuj Lub yim hli ntuj thiab. Tag nrho cov active boxers, pib xyaum ua thiab kev, nrog ib tug tam sim no boxing daim ntawv tso cai los yog hauv phau ntawv muaj cai mus rau ib tug complimentary NPLHAIB 8 txhua xyoo ua tswv cuab. Guests ntawm nplhaib 8 cov mej zeej yuav txais tos ntawm ib tug nqi xwb $7.00 rau ib tug neeg.
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Boxing BioPic “Hands Of Stone” opens on August 26th
“Hands Of Stone” opens on August 26th. Watch below.
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Pinolero Boxing Promotions thiab Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée Sau rau hauv xaiv yaam alliance
Nicaraguan pab txhawb ntawm lub xyoo ntxiv Canadian PR & Marketing Ruaj rau nws ces kaum |
![]() Atty. Michael Schmidt (chaw) yog pom no nrog Hall-of-Famer Roberto Duran (L) thiab nws tus tub Robin Duran (R)
KITCHENER, Ontario, Canada (Lub rau hli ntuj 10, 2015) — Marcelo Sanchez, ntawm uas Nicaraguan-raws li pab txhawb Pinolero Boxing, thiab Canadian tus kws lij choj Michael J. Schmidt, sawv cev ntawm pej xeem sib raug zoo thiab marketing ruaj Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée, niaj hnub no ua ke tshaj tawm ib tug xaiv yaam alliance los nthuav lub Pinolero hom rau ib tug thoob ntiaj teb hauv paus.
“Ob tuam txhab uas muag muaj luv luv thiab ntev lub hom phiaj uas paug haum ua ke,” Schmidt hais tias. “Pinolero Boxing Promotion lub nyob rau hauv lub lag luam ntawm cov regional, lub teb chaws thiab lub ntiaj teb no Champions. Ob tuam txhab uas muag yuav tsum tau nrhiav nyob rau hauv ntau txhais tau tias yuav tawm mus Pinolero boxers rau hauv ib tug ntxiv International moj khaum. Pinolero muaj ib tug pov thawj khiav cov ntaub ntawv ntawm ib tug muaj zog loj hlob hom champions thiab tag nrho cov kev siv zog yuav tau ua mus ntxiv kom lub Pinolero txuj ci. Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée yuav muab ntxiv rau pej xeem sib raug zoo thiab marketing kev txawj ntse.”
“Obviously,” Schmidt ntxiv, “muaj yuav tsuas puas yuav ua tau ib tug Alex Arguello, raws li tau zoo raws li tsuas yog ib tug Roman “Lub Chocolatito” Gonzalez – Kuv ntseeg tias nws yuav tsum muaj teeb meem loj saib xyuas raws li qhov zoo tshaj plaws phaus-rau-phaus fighter nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no niaj hnub no – tab sis Pinolero Boxing muaj ib tug zoo kawg li tob ntawm feemxyuam neeg npaj txhij rau lub paj mus rau hauv lawv tus kheej legendary li cas.”
“Peb yeej paub zoo txog ntawm koj. Schmidt thiab Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée los ntawm nws khov kho thiab kev ua hauj lwm nyob rau hauv Panama, thiab ua hauj lwm nws tau ua rau boxing tawm personalities thoob plaws lub ntiaj teb no,” Sanchez, hais lus sawv cev ntawm Pinolero Boxing, commented. “Peb ob pom zoo hais tias muaj yog ib tug zoo kawg li txuj ci uas yuav tsum ua rau exciting li. Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée thiab Pinolero qhia tib kaj siab nyob rau hauv kev tsim cov tub hluas no, tsis tsuas rau National Championships, tab sis kuj yog ib tug ntiaj teb Championship pom kev, tsom rau cov kev siv zog mus brand peb tuam txhab thiab boxers nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib, thiab nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm lawv daim duab thiab muaj peev xwm mus khwv tau cov nyiaj khwv tau sab nraum ntawm lub nplhaib”.
Pheej zeem muag xws li 20-xyoo-laus Junior Ramirez (12-0, 9 Kos), lub ntiaj teb Boxing Council (Qhov) Hluas Nyiaj super sib champion, knockout artist Roberto Arriaza (10-0, 9 Kos), lub Nicaraguan welterweight yeej, thiab yam tsawg kawg nkaus-ceeb thawj Byron Rojas (15-2), yog tag nrho cov zoo meej piv txwv ntawm Pinolero Boxing ruaj ntawm microscopic txuj ci.
Schmidt yog tshwj xeeb yog pog los ntawm Nicaraguan fighters xws li Cristofer Rosales Gonzalez, ib tug 20-xyoo-laus nrog ib cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 13-2, uas, Schmidt sau ntawv, “tsis tau ntshai mus rau kauj ruam thiab noj nyob rau hauv undefeated International sib tw.”
Pinolero Boxing yuav tsocai nquam paj nquam nruas nws 100th promotional qhia los ntawm hosting ib tug loj boxing kev tshwm sim nyob rau hauv Nicaragua. “Peb yuav pab tswv yim rau ib tug tag nrho teev ntawm cov kev pab thiab kev txawj ntse, los ntawm cov kev taw qhia ntawm Marcelo Sanchez ntawm Pinolero Boxing,” Schmidt remarked. “Peb zoo siab heev ua hauj lwm nrog ib tug promotional lub tuam txhab uas, nyob rau hauv cov kev taw qhia ntawm Marcelo Sanchez, muaj xws exceptional txuj ci. Hopefully, nyob rau hauv lub xyoo tom ntej los yog ob tug, qhov xwm ntawm no kev sib raug zoo yuav qhia nyob rau hauv daim ntawv ntawm ntau boxing champions crowned nyob rau hauv lub Pinolero banner, tab sis kuj nyob rau hauv cov tub hluas uas ua rau lawv tus kheej nrog cov chav kawm ntawv thiab kev txawj, sab hauv thiab sab nraum ntawm lub nplhaib, uas yog li ntawd txais tau nyob rau hauv qhov xwm ntawm ib co ntawm cov legendary Nicaraguan neeg tua hluav taws.”
“Peb saib rau pem hauv ntej rau Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée ua hauj lwm rau thiab sawv cev ntawm Pinolero Boxing nyob rau hauv pab muab ntxiv-on cov kev pab nyob rau hauv txoj kev loj hlob ntawm lub sij hawm thiab marketing raws kev tsim nyog rau peb boxers,” Sanchez xaus lus. “Peb Lub Xya hli ntuj qhia yuav tsum muaj ib tug tshwj xeeb tshwm sim rau cov Nicaragua thiab peb zoo siab txais tos muaj Schmidt thiab Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée rau lub rooj tsavxwm.”
NTAUB NTAWV:
Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée: C / O Atty. Michael Schmidt: mjschmidtlaw@hotmail.com, 519-578-1448 (chaw ua hauj lwm),
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Manager John Seip kos Italian super Middleweight prospect Daniele Marco Scardina
Miami (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 6, 2015) – Qub tub rog boxing saib xyuas John Seip muaj kos npe heev dai kom zoo nkauj Italian pib xyaum ua boxer Daniel Mark Scardina mus rau ib qho kom managerial daim ntawv cog lus.
Seip yog zoo tshaj plaws paub coj Peter “Kid Qhob noom xim kasfes” Quillin rau lub Ntiaj Teb Boxing Organization (WBO) lub ntiaj teb no Middleweight title. Cov neeg Tshiab Yorker kuj tswj nce British super Middleweight Steed “Lub Stallion” Woodall (7-0-1, 5 Kos).
Lub 21-xyoo-laus Scardina hails los ntawm Rozzano, ib lub zos ntawm tsawg tshaj li 40,000 cov neeg nyob rau hauv lub xeev ntawm Milan. Nws pib boxing nyob rau hauv 2008 nyob rau ntawm lub hnub nyoog ntawm 16, nram qab no nyob rau hauv nws tus txiv ntxawm tus footsteps uas yog ib tug boxer nyob rau ntawm lub sij hawm, raws li zoo raws li Daniele lub luag hauj lwm qauv.
Scardina, uas muaj 56 pib xyaum ua bouts, yuav rau sab saum toj honors nyob rau hauv ntau Italian tournaments xws li cov Rovereto National, Teb chaws nyiaj hnab looj tes, thiab ob National Golden hnab looj tes. Nws kuj yeej ib bronze puav pheej nyob rau ntawm ib International kev tshwm sim.
Nyob rau hauv 2013, nws boxed rau lub Italia Thunder Boxing Team nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb Series ntawm Boxing, winning nws tsuas match tawm tsam ib tug German tus nrog sib ntaus.
Scardina thawj ntes tau Seip lub mloog ntawm lub ntiaj teb no nto moo 5th St. Gym nyob rau hauv Miami puam, Ameslikas qhib nyob rau hauv 1950 los ntawm Chris Dundee, thiab lub tsev ntawm sauv rov qab lub ntiaj teb no yeej muaj kev kawm muaj xws li Muhammad Ali, Carmen Basilio, Willie Pastrano, Emile Griffith, Archie Moore, Roberto Duran, Sonny Liston thiab Willie PEP. Tus nplua nuj kev lig kev cai tseem nyob rau ntawm lub tshiab 5th St. Gym, nyob ze ze 1434 Alton Street, qhov twg sab saum toj neeg tua hluav taws los ntawm ib ncig lub ntiaj teb no xws li Bernard Hopkins tseem qhia.
“Kuv pom nws cob qhia nyob rau ntawm lub 5th St. Gym thiab nws ntsia zoo li ib tug raug kev pib xyaum ua,” Seip piav. “Nws tau muab dav punches thiab tsis paub tias yuav ua li cas muab pov ib tug zoo jab. Trainers Txiv leej tub Laieta thiab Dino Spencer pib ua hauj lwm nrog nws thiab tam sim no nws yog siv nws ncav tsis cuag, sib ntaus sib tua ntawm ib tug deb, thiab ntuav ob peb ua ke ntawm jabs thiab hooks. Nws yog passionate txog boxing, mloog thiab kev kawm txhua txhua hnub. Daniele muaj zoo tes ceev thiab lub hwj chim. Nws yog ib tug zoo nraug kas, heev. Kuv pom ib yam dab tsi nyob rau hauv nws, intangibles, thiab txiav txim siab los kos npe rau nws.
“Dino yog ib qho tswv uas tau tsim ib sab saum toj-nqis siab tshaj gym nrog zoo sparring lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv ib qho chaw featuring li ntawd ntau feemxyuam neeg tua hluav taws uas yeej thawb txhua lwm yam. Nws yog twb khees tias Danielle tau kho nws cov kev txawj kev kawm muaj. Nws yog ntev, ceev ceev thiab muaj hwj chim loj. Nws ua hauj lwm zoo yog zoo kawg; nws yog thawj nyob rau hauv lub gym, kawg tawm. Koj yuav tsis raug mob no kas, yog. Peb tag nrho ntseeg tias nws muaj ib tug heev ci yav tom ntej.”
Tsis zoo li neeg tua hluav taws los ntawm Russia thiab yav tas los Soviet-bloc haiv neeg, raws li zoo raws li cov neeg los ntawm Latin America uas tuaj mus rau hauv lub tebchaws United States los tsim lawv cov kev boxing hauj lwm, Italian-yug tua hluav taws tsis tshua muaj tau ua raws li cov tib txoj kev raws li Scardina, uas tsiv mus rau Miami xyoo tas los thiab pw rau hauv pem teb ntawm nws tus tij laug lub chav tsev.
Cov leeg Italian-yug ntiaj teb no yeej uas tiv thaiv tso nyob rau hauv America yog Vito Antuofermo (50-7-2, 21 Kos), uas yog tus WBC / WBA Middleweight yeej nyob rau hauv 1979-1980. Antuofermo, tab sis yog, tsiv nrog nws tsev neeg mus Brooklyn los ntawm Puglia, Ltalis thaum nws 17 thiab nws kawm tau li cas rau lub thawv nyob rau hauv America.
“Kuv muaj ib txwm xav los ua ib tug champion nyob rau hauv America,” Scardina hais tias. “Qhov ntawd yog qhov American npau suav rau kuv. Kuv xav tias kuv yuav muaj ib lub sijhawm zoo nyob rau hauv lub teb chaws no ua tus loj boxer kuv yuav ua tau nrog txoj cai kev pab. John Seip yog txoj cai saib xyuas rau kuv vim hais tias nws ntseeg hais tias peb ua tau lub ntiaj teb no championship ua ke ua ib pab.”
Scardina nyiam boxers yog Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Guillermo Rigondeaux thiab Miguel Cotto. “Kuv ua hauj lwm rau tag nrho raws li ib tug sab nraum fighter thiab lub ntsiab kuv txhais tes los ze zog,” Scardina ntxiv. Kuv sib ntaus sib tua los ua lub ntiaj teb no tus yeej.”
Scardina yuav tsum ua kom nws debut pro no May los yog rau hli ntuj.
Ua raws li ntawm Instagram Scardinadanieletoretto. |