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Tūtohu Archives: Roberto Durán
NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME TO ANNOUNCE FIFTH CLASS OF INDUCTEES ON FEB. 15 I Las Vegas
CEO/President Michelle Corrales-Lewis to welcome “exceptional” new class
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Las Vegas (February 13, 2017) – Te Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame will announce its fifth class of inductees on Wednesday, Feb. 15, i 11 a.m. PST, Hall CEO/ president Michelle Corrales-Lewis kauwhautia. Te 2017 class of nine boxers and five contributors will be revealed at Real Boxing, 5137 Te. 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 Rāhoroi, 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, tona tane mutunga, 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, whai wāhi Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Sugar Ray Leonard , Fakaofo Marvin Hagler, Roberto Durán, Julio Hiha Chavez, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis me te ake.
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. Mō ētahi atu pārongo, waea 702-3NVBHOF, ranei 702-368-2463.
For Media Credentials Contact: For Information And Sponsorship Opportunities Contact:
Media Coordinator Jon Hait Chief Executive Officer Michelle Corrales-Lewis
Īmēra: jhshark@aol.com Īmēra: 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
Ring 8 Guest Speaker Tuesday night
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NEW YORK (Kia 16, 2016) – New York State Boxing Hall-of-Famer Edwin Viruet will be Ring 8’s guest speaker at Tuesday night’s (Kia 17) monthly meeting, starting at 7 p.m. AND, at O’Neill’s Restaurant, kei i 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,” Ring 8 peresideni Bob Duffy mea. “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 record, 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.
I roto i te 1969, Viruet turned pro and two years later, he fought a draw with future world championHaora 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 i Madison Square Garden.
Viruet went the distance twice with world lightweight champion Roberto Durán, 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.
I roto i te 1983, Viruet retired as a boxer after having fought in all of the top New York venues – MAORI, 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, ano he ngaio, fought Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfielda George Foreman. Viruet also trained actor Wesley Snipes.
Several Vinny Maddalone whawhai, courtesy of Charley Norkus, JR., will be shown on six television screens during Tuesday night’s buffet.
Ring 8 Summer Picnic
Ring 8’s annual summer picnic will be held Sunday afternoon, August 28, i Brady Park i roto i te Massapequa Rahui, Nassau i runga i Long Island, New York. Complete details coming soon.
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WHAKAPĀ: Bob Trieger, PRESS Full Kooti, 978.590.0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com fightpublicist
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ABOUT KING 8: Ring 8 ka te waru o nga āpiti o i reira he aha mohiotia rite te Veteran National kaimekemeke Association – konei, KING 8 – me te i ēnei rā parau tumu o te whakahaere tonu mau tonu: Kaimekemeke Tauturu i kaimekemeke.
KING 8 Kei te tino ngākaunui ana ki te tautoko i te iwi iti waimarie i roto i te hapori mekemeke nei e rapua e te tauturu i roto i ngā o te aufauraa i reti, utu hauora, ranei te mea tika fie ma'u.
Haere i runga i te raina ki te www.Ring8ny.com hoki ētahi atu mōhiohio e pā ana ki KING 8, te rōpū nui o tona ahua i roto i te United States me neke atu i te 350 te mau melo. Utunga mema Annual ko anake $30.00 a e tika ana te melo tata'itahi ki te hakari kuru i KING 8 hui ā-marama, hāunga Hōngongoi me August. Kaimekemeke hohe katoa, runaruna me te ngaio, ki te raihana mekemeke o nāianei pukapuka ranei e tika ana ki te KING haapoupou 8 mema tau. Manuhiri o Ring 8 He mai te mau melo i te utu o te anake $7.00 ia tangata.
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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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Whakatairanga Pinolero mekemeke me Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée tomo ki te haumi rautaki
Tānaki kaiwhakatairanga Nicaraguan o te Tau PR Canadian & Marketing Firm ki tona kokonga |
![]() Atty. Michael Schmidt (pokapū) Kei te whakaaturia i konei ki a Hall-o-Famer Roberto Durán (L) me tana tama, Robin Durán (R)
Mua, Ontario, Canada (Pipiri 10, 2015) — Marcelo Sanchez, o ārahi Nicaraguan hāngai-kaiwhakatairanga Pinolero Boxing, me te rōia Canadian Michael J. Schmidt, mo o whanaunga tūmatanui, me te hokohoko tonu Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée, kauwhautia tahi tenei ra i te haumi rautaki ki te whakawhānui i te Pinolero waitohu i runga i te pūtake International.
“Kamupene e rua i whāinga mō te wā poto, me te roa e maitai pai tahi,” Na ka mea a Schmidt. “Pinolero mekemeke Whakatairanga o roto i te mahi o te whakawhanake i rohe, motu a Ao Champions. Ka kamupene e rua e titiro i ngā rawa ki te neke Pinolero boxers ki te anga atu International. Pinolero he record ara kï o te whakawhanake i te waitohu kaha o toa, me e hanga ngaahi feinga katoa ki te whakanui ake i te taranata Pinolero. Ka whakarato Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée atu whanaunga tūmatanui, me te tohungatanga hokohoko.”
“Oia mau,” Tāpiri Schmidt, “anake ka ake i reira kia kotahi Alex Arguello, me te rite ki tetahi anake Roma “Ko te Chocolatito” Gonzalez – Whakapono ana ahau kia ia whakaaro nui rite te pai toa pauna-no te-pauna i roto i te ao nei i teie mahana – engari he hohonu rahi o te mau taata talēniti'ia rite ki te tupu ki roto ki o ratou ake mana rongonui Pinolero Boxing.”
“He pai te mōhio o Mr matou. Schmidt a Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée roto i tona mahi on, me te ngaio i roto i te Panama, me te mahi i mahia e ia mo tuakiri pāpāho mekemeke puta noa i te ao,” Sanchez, korero mo o Pinolero Boxing, kōrero. “Whakaae tatou e rua e te vai nei te taranata rahi e hanga mo te whakaongaonga tauhokohoko. Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée me Pinolero faaite te taua hari i roto i te whakawhanake i enei tangata taitamariki, e kore anake ki National Toa, engari he ano hoki kite World Championship, arotahi ki runga i tautooraa ki te waitohu i to tatou kamupene me boxers i roto i te whakakai, a i roto i ngā o to ratou ahua, me te kaha ki te whiwhi moni i waho o te whakakai”.
Pai te fafau pērā i te 20-tau-tawhito Junior Ramirez (12-0, 9 Koó), te Kaunihera mekemeke Ao (WBC) Tupú Silver toa super ono tekau, artist knockout Roberto Arriaza (10-0, 9 Koó), te toa Welterweight Nicaraguan, a iti-taimaha Byron Rojas (15-2), He tauira tino katoa o te kainga Pinolero Boxing o o aranga taranata.
Schmidt Ko ngā oaoa i whawhai Nicaraguan pērā i Cristofer Rosales Gonzalez, he-tawhito 20-tau ki te lekooti o 13-2, ko wai, Ngā tuhipoka Schmidt, “e kore kua wehi ki te taahiraa ake, ka tangohia i runga i tūturu whakataetae International.”
Hohoro ka Pinolero Boxing whakanui i ona 100th whakaatu whakatairanga i te whakahaere i te kaupapa mekemeke nui i roto i te Nicaragua. “Ka whai wāhi tatou he huinga ki tonu i te rauemi, me te tohungatanga, na roto i te ahunga o Marcelo Sanchez i Pinolero Boxing,” Parau Schmidt. “He fiefia ki te mahi ki te kamupene whakatairanga e matou, i raro i te ahunga o Marcelo Sanchez, e taua taranata makehe. Te tūmanako, i roto i te tau i muri mai e rua ranei,, te karaunatia te āhua o tenei hononga e whakaatu i roto i te puka o te atu toa mekemeke i raro i te kara Pinolero, engari ano hoki i roto i te tangata whakahaere ia ratou ki te akomanga me te pūkenga taitamariki, roto, ki waho o te whakakai, i te mea na tūturu i roto i te āhua o etahi nga toa Nicaraguan rongonui o.”
“Titiro whakamua matou ki a Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée mahi hoki, me te ki runga ki mo o Pinolero Boxing i te āwhina ki te whakarato i te tāpiri-i runga i ngā ratonga i roto i te whanaketanga o ngā whai wāhitanga, me takere hokohoko e tika ana ki to tatou boxers,” Mutu Sanchez. “To tatou whakaatu Hōngongoi, ka waiho hei kaupapa motuhake mō te Nicaragua, nau mai he tatou Schmidt me Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée i runga i te poari.”
KŌRERO:
Jensen Strauss Agency Limitée: C / e Atty. Michael Schmidt: mjschmidtlaw@hotmail.com, 519-578-1448 (tari),
Pinolero mekemeke: www.facebook.com/pages/ |
Kaiwhakahaere John Seip tohu Italian amanaki super whitu Daniele Marco Scardina
Miami (April 6, 2015) – Kaiwhakahaere mekemeke Veteran John Seip He hainatia tino whakapaipai kaimekemeke amateur Italian Daniel Mark Scardina ki te kirimana whakahaere motuhake.
Kei te pai mohiotia Seip mō te ārahi i Peter “Chocolate Kid” Quillin ki te mekemeke Organization World (WBO) te ao taitara whitu. Ko te Māori Yorker New hoki whakahaere maranga super whitu o Ingarangi O nga hoiho o “Ko te tāriana” Woodall (7-0-1, 5 Koó).
Hails-tau 21-tawhito te Scardina i Rozzano, he pa o iti iho i te 40,000 te iwi i roto i te Porowini o Milan. Tīmata ia mekemeke i roto i 2008 i te tau o te 16, e whai ake nei i roto i te tapuwae o tona matua keke i te kaimekemeke i taua wa, me te tauira o Daniele.
Scardina, nei i 56 pāngia runaruna, hōnore runga mau i roto i te maha tauwhāinga Italian tae atu i te Rovereto National, National hiriwa karapu, a e rua National Golden karapu. Riro ano hoki e ia he mētara parahi i te hui International.
I roto i te 2013, pouaka me ia mo te Team mekemeke Italia Thunder i roto i te Series Ao o Boxing, toa tona ōrite anake ki te hoariri Tiamana.
Scardina tuatahi mau aro o Seip i rongonui i te ao 5th St. Omaoma i roto i te Miami Beach, te tuatahi whakatuwheratia i roto i te 1950 e Chris Tanitī, a kua whakangungua ki reira te fare o te toa rave rahi ao tae atu Muhammad Ali, Carmen Basilio, Willie Pastrano, Emile Griffith, Archie Moore, Roberto Durán, Sonny Liston a Willie pep. Tonu te tikanga tuku iho taonga i te hou 5th St. Te omaoma, kei tata i 1434 Alton Street, te wahi i runga whawhai i huri noa i te ao, pērā i Bernard Hopkins whakangungu tonu.
“I kite tuatahi ahau i whakangungu ia ia i te 5th St. Omaoma a ka titiro ia he runaruna angamaheni rite,” Ua haamaramarama Seip. “Maka e ia nifó te whanui, kihai i mohio ki te maka i te werohanga pai. Trainers Guy Laieta a Dino Spencer tīmata te mahi ki a ia, a inaianei ngā te whakamahi ia i tona taea, whawhai i te tawhiti, me te i whiua e ngā o ārai me matau. Te ngākau nui e pā ana ki mekemeke ia, whakarongo me te ako i nga ra. Daniele He tere ringa pai me te mana. Ko ia he koati ataahua, rawa. I kite ahau i te tahi mea i roto ia ia, whäwhä, a ka whakatau ki te haina ia.
“Dino Ko te rangatira hanga nei i te omaoma runga kakari-wāhitanga nui mākutu i roto i te huru ngā na e rave rahi whawhai pūmanawa nei pana tino tahi i te tahi ki te. Ko te kua kitea e kua pai ake Danielle tona whakangungu pūkenga i reira. Te ia te roa, nohopuku me te kaha. Ko maere tana matatika mahi; te ia te tuatahi i roto i te omaoma, whakamutunga ki te waiho. E kore e taea e koe te kino ia i tēnei koati, rānei. Te ti'aturi nei tatou katoa e ia he he kaha'ú rawa kanapa.”
Rerekē whawhai i Russia me nga iwi Soviet-kimi mua, me te hunga i Latin America e haere mai ana ki te Hau Amui no Marite no te haamau i to ratou mau mahi mekemeke ngaio, Whawhai Italian-whanau kua aru uaua te ara ano rite Scardina, nei neke ki Miami whakamutunga tau, me te moe i runga i te papa o te fare o tona teina.
Ko te toa te ao Italian-whanau ana'e nei whawhai ngaio i roto i te Amerika, ko Vito Antuofermo (50-7-2, 21 Koó), nei ko te whitu toa WBC / WBA i roto i 1979-1980. Antuofermo, ahakoa, oho ki tona utuafare ki Brooklyn i Puglia, Italy, ia ia 17 a ka ako ia e founga ki te pouaka i roto i te Amerika.
“Kua hiahia tonu ahau ki te waiho i te toa i roto i Amerika,” Na ka mea a Scardina. “Ko te te moe ki ahau American. Whakaaro ahau ka whai ahau he faingamālie nui i roto i tenei whenua ki te kia i te kaimekemeke rahi e nehenehe hei ahau ki te awhina matau. John Seip Ko te kaiwhakahaere tika hoki ahau, no te whakapono ia e taea e matou te taitara ao tahi hei rōpū.”
Kaimekemeke tino o Scardina e Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Guillermo Rigondeaux a Miguel Cotto. “E mahi ahau i runga i te tino rite ki te toa ki waho, me te ki matua i oku ringa ofi,” Tāpiri Scardina. Kei te whawhai ahau ki te hei toa ao.”
Tūmanakohia Scardina ki te hanga i tona tuatahi pro tenei May Pipiri ranei.
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