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INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN FROM SPORTS INDUSTRY HONORED AT TITANS OF THE TRADE BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS

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May 2 Installment Of Annual Breakfast Celebrated Hard Working Professionals in Sports and Entertainment

Las Vegas (May 20) – Promotions Mayweather kicked-off the Saturday, May 2 Mayweather vs. Pacquiao festivities with the Titans of Trade breakfast entitled “Breakfast of Champions,” in celebration of the hard working professionals in sports and entertainment. Kulo nyaka, the Titans of the Trade Committee honored three formidable women who have forged their own paths to success in the sports industry – renowned sportscaster Lesley Visser, wangaphambili world iqhawe Mia St. John and New York State Athletic Commission Chairwoman Melvina Lathan.

 

“I accept this award on behalf of anyone who has faced the odds and over came them,” said Visser. “Mandela once said, ‘Sport has the power to change the world,’ and I agree because this honor I’ve received today is an example of how sport has changed the world.”

 

In addition to the honorees, there was a full program of speakers and other activities. Guest speakers included boxing legend and Hall of Famer Lucia Rijker futhi Andrea Haynes futhi Dr. Rena Menard of the United States National Committee for United Nations Women (Houston Chapter).

 

Haynes and Menard spoke specifically about HeForShe, a solidarity movement for gender equality developed by UN Women to engage men and boys as advocates and agents of change for the achievement of gender equality and women’s rights. The campaign encourages them to speak out and take action against inequalities faced by women and girls.

 

“Why I’m passionate about the HeForShe campaign is because it is important that we get the men involved to support us,” said Haynes. “UN Women and He for She is dear because what it’s saying is that we all recognize that for us to be better and do better, we have to support our women.”

 

Titans of the Trade has created a platform for the revered honorees, noteworthy speakers and worthy causes to be front and center on the biggest days of the boxing calendar and will continue to do so moving forward.

 

“What started as a women-only event with 25 attendees has grown to a Floyd Mayweather fight day tradition with over 100 women and men from across the sports industry and it has been a pleasure to see the event thrive,” wathi Nicole Craig, Vice President of Marketing and Operations for Mayweather Promotions. “This year we honored three incredible women and welcomed new guests that got the opportunity to network and form lasting relationships.”
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NY women’s boxing history to be made Friday by Ring 8 & FDNY pro boxer Susan Reno

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I-NEW YORK (May 14, 2015) – New York women’s boxing history will be madekusasa ebusuku (Friday, May 15) as FDNY boxing team and Ring 8 ilungu Susan Reno ukulwa Paola Ortiz in a 6-round bout featuring 3-minute rounds for the first time. Women professional fights in New York have always had 2-minute rounds in the past.

 

Reno vs. Ortiz II is a scheduled 6-round bout between fighters who originally fought to a 4-round majority draw this past February 13 at Long Island City in Queens. The rematch will be held Friday evening on a card presented by Uprising Promotions at Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, I-New York.

 

“Susan is making New York State boxing history by being the first woman to compete in 3-minute rounds,” Ring 8 president Bob Duffy wathi. “We’re very proud of her. She is opening doors for female boxers to compete on a level playing field with their male counterparts. You can only be first once. Not only will Susan be the first woman in New York State history to fight 3-minute rounds, we want another first from her by winning the first women’s 3-minute round fight every held in New York.”
Wendandatho 8: Ring 8 waba usizo yesishiyagalombili eyayaziwa ngokuthi National Veteran Boxers Association – yingakho, Ring 8 – futhi namuhla motto zenhlangano namanje uhlala: Boxers Ukusiza Boxers.

 

Ring 8 ngokugcwele izibophezele ekusekeleni abantu isinde emphakathini wesibhakela abangase zidinga usizo mayelana ukukhokha intela, izindleko zokwelashwa, noma whatever isidingo evumelekile.

 

Qhubekani umugqa www.Ring8ny.com ngolwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana ring 8, iqembu kunayo yonke eyake e-United States kanye ngaphezu 350 amalungu. Annual ubulungu imisebenzi elindeleke kuba kuphela $30.00 futhi ilungu ngalinye linelungelo a dinner lezitsha at Ring 8 Imihlangano njalo ngenyanga, kungabalwa July and August. Zonke punjab asebenzayo, amateur and professional, ilayisense boxing wamanje noma incwadi banelungelo lokuthola indandatho nelensinzwa 8 ubulungu waminyaka yonke. Izivakashi of Ring 8 bemukelekile ngemali kuphela $7.00 ngomuntu ngamunye.
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Amanda Serrano ‘Honored’ to Represent Women’s Boxing’s Return to Network Television

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Serrano to Face Jackie Trivilino, Live on CBS Sports Network on Friday, May 29, e Memphis, TN

Women’s multiple-time world champion Amanda “The Deal Real” Serrano says she considers it a great honor to be part of the return of women’s boxing to network television.

Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos), of Brooklyn, will face Plattsburgh, New York’s two-time world title challenger Jackie “The Force” Trivilino in a six-round super bantamweight rematch on Friday, May 29, at the WC Handy Pavilion on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, and broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, KANYE).

Serrano vs. Trivilino will serve as one of the televised supporting bouts on a show, banelungelo “Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network”, presented by Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with GH3 Promotions, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions, produced by David Schuster’s Winner Take All Productions. Headlining the show will be a 10-round cruiserweight battle between Lateef “Power” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) futhi “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos).

In the umcimbi co-main, promising WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut in a regional title fight against Batesville, Arkansas’ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos). Also featured in televised action will be super middleweight Derrick “Niwayise Bank” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) putting his undefeated record on the line in a six-rounder.

Amathikithi for “Championship Boxing” kuthiwa ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $20 General Admission and $30 VIP and are available by calling 901.900.2236.

Serrano will be facing Trivilino for the second time. The pair met in both of their pro debuts in 2009, with Serrano winning a majority decision. “I’m excited and ready,” wathi. “I’m honored to have a team in place that can put me on TV and showcase women’s boxing across the country. Girls can fight too! It’s a great honor. I’m super pumped and getting ready to show my talent.”

“She (Trivilino) is the one that got away,” said Serrano’s career-long trainer, Jordan Maldonado. “We only won a majority decision against her. Jackie has got skills and is very tough and durable, but Amanda has progressed a long way since then. We will be looking to make a statement against Jackie. It’s awesome to have a promoter behind us that believes in female boxing. We’re ready to put on a great performance.”

David Schuster of Winner Take All Productions, who will be producing the May 29 show, is a close associate of both Maldonado and promoter Greg Cohen. It was Schuster along with Sarah Fina who arranged the co-promotional deal with the Serrano sisters, Amanda and Cindy, who signed with Cohen not long ago.

“I applaud Greg Cohen for having the courage to put female fighters back on national TV,” said Schuster. “I’ve been working with Jordan Maldonado and the girls since 2012 and they are ready to dominate. The Serrano sisters have the talent to not only produce ratings, but generate respect from both male and female fans of the sport. Amanda is one of the most feared female fighters in the world and that pool of talent includes Rhonda Rousey.”

“Amanda is a force of nature in the ring, of course I want her on national television”wathi Greg Cohen. “Women’s MMA has shown there is a market for talented fighters, regardless of gender and Amanda and Cindy are two fighters ready to take it to the next level as female ambassadors of a suddenly rejuvenated and thriving sport. It is my honor and pleasure to be making this rematch happen on CBS Sports Network.”

Several local favorites will be showcased on the night’s undercard. On fight night, doors open @ 6:00 pm. The live television telecast will run from 10 pm to 12 am EST kwinethiwekhi yezemidlalo ye-CBS. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe, Ukuvakashelawww.gcpboxing.com.
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Support Keisher “Fire” McLeod-Wells in her Next Title Championship Fight

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New Legend Boxing and DiBella Entertainment continue their support of Women’s Boxing at Resorts World Casino on Saturday, May 30, 2015.

 

Gleason’s very own World Champion Keisher “Fire” McLeod-Wells will be featured in a title bout for the NYS super flyweight title.

 

Fire has a professional boxing record of 7 kwi and 2 ukulahleka.

 

The address is 110-00 Rockaway Blvd, 43rd Ave. Jamaica, NY 11420.

 

Iminyango okuvulelekile 6:00 pm and the first bout starts at 7:00 pmsharp.

 

Ticket amanani $50 (Ukwamukelwa General), $75 (Reserved Seating), $125 (Ringside) futhi $150 (VIP Ringside)

 

The event will be a sell out so order your tickets early.

Buy the tickets through Gleason’s Gym and you will be supporting Fire.

Call 718 797 2872 or Email info@gleasonsgym.net

 

 

 

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GCP Signs Fighting Serrano Sisters to Exclusive Promotional Contracts

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Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with David Schuster’s Winner Take All Productions, proudly announces the signing of Brooklyn via Puerto Rico’s fighting Serrano sisters, Amanda and Cindy to exclusive promotional contracts.

The heavily decorated family duo made boxing history in 2013 when both sisters held Universal Boxing Federation titles in the same super featherweight division.

26-year-old southpaw Amanda “The Deal Real” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) is a former Staten Island amateur champion, New York City Golden Gloves amateur champion, and Empire State amateur champion. She turned professional in 2009 and has already won the NABF Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation World Featherweight, Women’s International Boxing Association World Featherweight, IBF World Super Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation Inter­Continental Super Featherweight, and WBO World Lightweight Championships.

Older sister, Cindy “Checkmate” Serrano (22-5-3, 10 Kos), fought to a draw for the Women’s International Boxing Association World Featherweight Championship in 2005 and has gone on to win the Women’s International Boxing Association International Lightweight, Universal Boxing Federation Super Featherweight International and Universal Boxing Federation Super Featherweight World Championships. The 32-year-old orthodox fighter turned professional in 2003 after winning the 2003 Empire State Games Tournament as an amateur. Cindy Serrano was unbeaten in her first 16 bouts as a professional.

Both Serrano sisters are currently ranked in world’s top ten at super featherweight: Amanda is #1 and Cindy is #8 and both work with dedicated, no nonsense trainer Jordan Maldonado, who has been a key catalyst to their success.

“These are two of the best female fighters to ever lace up the gloves,” said a happy Greg Cohen. “I am honored to be working with them and we’ve got big plans for them. They are a history-making fighting family and both sisters still have plenty of fight left in them. This is a huge acquisition for my company.”

“I’ve been working with Jordan and the girls for years. These are two of the toughest women in pro boxing today. I am very excited to see them involved with GCP!” said David Schuster.
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Amateur Female Boxers Wanted For April 11 Indawo at Gym Gleason sika

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Bonisa yethu Landelayo at Gleason sika

Saturday, April 11

 

 

Sifuna punjab female ukuncintisana. Juniors, Abadala and Masters wamukelekile.

 

Uma ufisa ukuncintisana, sicela uxhumane wabantu lethu Jieun Lee at matchmaker@gleasonsgym.net noma imiyalezo yakhe at 917 858 3955.

Zonke matchmaking wenziwa imeyili noma umbhalo.

 

Zonke iziqubu zethu kugunyazwe USABoxingMetro. Zonke punjab kumele babe ncwadi boxing wabo ukuze ubambe iqhaza.

 

The nesisindo-in lunga show uzoqala at 4:00PM futhi iziqubu lokuqala uzoqala at 6:00PM.

 

Intengo ithikithi $20 ngomuntu ngamunye. Izingane 6 nangaphansi kungukuthi icala. Wonke amalungu gym kanye nayizimfundamakhwela ebhalisiwe nge izincwadi zabo esandleni pay $15 ngomuntu ngamunye.

 

P.S. Uma ungeke wenze kodwa basafuna ukubona ukulwa, they’ll be streaming at Gleason’s Gym website: www.gleasonsgym.net

 

 

 

 

 
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Marston: Ngithathe Kuhloswe For A Big Win On May 2nd - Tshela O'Connell ngiyeza For Her Title Landelayo

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British #1 futhi eyayibusa MBC International Super Bantamweight Champion Marianne Marston isethwe ukuba babuyele e East End yaseLondon ukuze York Hall, yesehlakalo of block Championship ukuthola ukunqoba kwakhe phezu Marianne Gulyas ngasekupheleni konyaka odlule, in a time amasonto ambalwa, lapho yena bazobhekana Umphikisi nokho ukuba okuthiwa kwi Mark Lyons & Billy Elliott wawukhuthaza amakhosi umcimbi ring ngoMgqibelo 2nd May 2015.

 

Emuva ngo October Marston ngokupheleleyo wabusa ukuhamba ngokumelene ke Hungarian #1, European #3 futhi World #31 zibalwa Gulyas ukuba aqinisekise singenamuntu MBC International Super Bantamweight isihloko.

 

Kusukela ekuqaleni kuya ekugcineni kwaba the southpaw bahlakaniphe British ukuthi wathatha empini Umphikisi wakhe okuningi ayenamandla abanolwazi, bethukuthele uya phambili, sisebenzisa limgwaza yakhe acijile lefts kabuhlungu ukuba nethonya elikhulu.

 

Kuwo Marston wabonakala bakwazi pick off Umphikisi wakhe at intando, ngokwenza Gulyas kwesokunxele kangaka akukho okunye kodwa ukuvikela on the ukuhoxa.

 

Ngesikhathi iziqubu, eyalwiwa ngejubane frenetic, Gulyas wavakashela ngendwangu engengaphansi kasikhombisa ukwedlula, Nokho zimbili kuphela kulezi yabalwa njengoba knockdowns by unompempe Alf Sprung, ezikhomba abanye off njengoba amahlumela noma odlulela.

 

Emva emahlandla eziyishumi ngomdlalo isibhakela, AbaHluleli Ben Doughty (UK) futhi Matt Hamilton (Iningizimu Afrika) amaphuzu iziqubu 100-89 ngenkathi ijaji Lee Murtagh (UK) scorecard funda 99-88 konke esivuna Marston.

 

The oncomekayo ukuvimbela ukunqoba akukhishe- Marston up the rankings, kanye samenzela World isihloko shot, ngokumelene ebusayo WIBA Champion, Shannon O'Connell Australia, oyokuba kamuva lo ehlobo.

 

Kodwa kuyinto the iziqubu oluzayo ukuthi Marston okwamanje ukugxila, njengoba wenza kucace lapho sikhuluma ekuqaleni.

 

"Ngibheke phambili ngempela ekulweni aphinde, ikakhulukazi emuva York Hall.

 

Akuve close to izinyanga eziyisithupha kusukela Ngaphumelela isihloko, Kumelwe ngivume ngangethemba ukuba out ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka, kodwa ngenxa yezizathu ezithile nje akwenzekanga.

 

Uma Kwadingeka Ngizoba noma bavikela isicoco MBC noma alwa for the isihloko WBU European aphinde, kodwa World isihloko fight ekhuphuka kuleli hlobo kwanqunywa ukuthi kunokuba kokuba kokucindezela eliza fight isihloko, siyobe sithole Umphikisi nge style efana Shannon (zamanje WIBA World Champion Shannon O'Connell) ukulwa May 2nd ngakho singase sisebenzise lokhu njengendlela nihlola sina run dry njengoba enjalo.

 

Ngiyazi nganqoba zonke nxazonke ngokumelene single UMarianna (Gulyas) kodwa ngendlela yakhe yehluke kakhulu Shannon sika, Ngenhlanhla nakuba sparring umlingani wami oyinhloko Ian Napa, Ian kunjalo nakho kungaba libhokisi yisiphi isitayela, okuyinto enkulu njengoba sazi kungaba ukulungiselela kahle kokubili Shannon and May yami 2nd Umphikisi.

 

Ian walesi, umuntu onenkinga ukuthi kube khona, kwenziwe lokho futhi inamandla t-shirt ukuze kufakazelwe, I ngikholelwa kungcono input yakhe ukuba amalungiselelo zami eyenza umehluko, I mean uye unqobe kokubili izihloko British and European kabili kanye walwa izihloko eziningi, kanjalo uyazi ngempela yini edingekayo.

 

Iphinde kusiza ukuthi ngiba iqembu elikhulu abanolwazi nxazonke kimi, Umqeqeshi yami Brian O'Shaughnessy ngempela uye wathenga me on, Manje kunokuba ucishe eyodwa ntathu in indlela yami ngiyi oyindilinga ngokugcwele futhi kungaba libhokisi yisiphi isitayela, ngisho unyawo emuva, okuyinto ngathola njalo kanzima ukwenza.

 

Kona uma Ukubanga abantu like Ian (Napa), Sunny (Edwards) futhi Ian Bailey sonke isikhathi, kudingeka ukuba bakwazi ukuzivumelanisa, kanjalo ezinye udumo aye kubo futhi.

 

Ngiye ngajabulela ngempela ngokuba the MBC International Champion, ngokuwina isicoco kuye kwangithinta ngendlela omuhle, abakwazi ukukuchaza, kodwa like Ngingumfana fighter ezahlukene manje, mhlawumbe lokho nje ukuqiniseka yokwazi ngikwazi ukuya emahlandla eziyishumi nge fighter World zibalwa hhayi nje ukubamba siqu yami, kodwa bashaywe.

 

Manje Ngifanele ukusebenzisa lokhu inzuzo yami, Ngaqale bakhande noma ubani ngizobe ibambene May 2nd bese Yebo Shannon lapho mina inselelo isihloko wakhe.

 

Ngiyazi ngathi lokhu ngaphambi, kodwa uma career yami luphelela, Ngifuna ukukhunjulwa njengoba boxer ukuthi kwadingeka amakhono omuhle, a Champion efanele, hhayi umuntu nje coasted ngokusebenzisa career yabo.

 

Ngifuna ukulwa real, ukulwa okunenjongo, believe me Angikho ebuka May 2nd ngokuba a up efudumele noma okunje, Ngifuna ukwenza isitatimende omkhulu May 2nd, Ngifuna Shannon sikhathazeke Marianne ukuthi uzobhekana wakhe kuleli hlobo, Ngifuna yazi ngiseza ukuthatha isicoco lakhe. "

 

Marianne Marston, ngokumelene Umphikisi nokho ukuba umemezele, izici on the Mark Lyons & Billy James-Elliott Guys Wise Promotions amakhosi umcimbi ring, okwenzeka ngesikhathi York Hall e Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 2nd May 2015.

Igunyaze lesi senzakalo zizonikezwa ngezilokotho ezinhle i-Malta Boxing Commission (MBC) - www.maltaboxingcommission.com

Amathikithi ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe £ 35 (Enezinto zokuhlala Standard) futhi £ 65 (Ringside) ayatholakala ngokuqondile Marianne noma the punjab ukuthatha ingxenye, kusukela Ringtone Gym in Euston, London, on-line atwww.mariannemarston.com futhi www.tkoboxoffice.com noma ikholi 07960 850645