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30th annual Ring 8 Holiday Event & Awards Ceremony, Dec. 11 in New York PhilBoxing.com Tue, 18 Oct 2016 NEW YORK (October 17, 2015) - The 30th annual Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony will be held Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. ET), December 11, at Russo's On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. Ring 8 has announced its 2016 award winners (see complete list below), including Hall-of-Famer Barry McGuigan (International Fighter Achievement), reigning world champions Carl Frampton (International Fighter of the Year) and Danny Jacobs (New York State Fighter of the Year), Joe Smith, Jr. (Knockout of the Year), and 2016 Olympic silver medalist Shakur Stevenson (Service to "Your Country" Award). "Our members look forward to this event every year," Ring 8 president Bob Duffy said. "We have another great group of award winners. Committed celebrity guests include former world champions Mark Breland, Iran Barkley and Vito Antuofermo, as well as Vinny Maddalone, Sean Monahan, Bobby Cassidy, Harold Lederman and Frankie Galarza with others expected to attend. We truly appreciate them lending their support. Ring 8 proudly continues its record for lending a helping hand to those in the boxing community who are less fortunate. Each year our Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony celebrates our great sport of boxing, insuring much-needed funding is raised so we may continue our mission for our needy brothers and sisters in boxing. We will never waver from their corners." 2016 RING 8 Award Winners International Fighter Achievement: Barry McGuigan International Fighter of the Year: Carl Frampton International Promoter of the Year: Cyclone Promotions NYS Fighter of the Year: Danny Jacobs NYS Female Fighter of the Year: Sonya Lamonakis Knockout of the Year: Joe Smith, Jr. Uncrowned Champion: Larry Stanton Manager of the Year: Phil Capobianco Trainer of the Year: Jerry Capobianco Rising Promoter of the Year: Ronson Frank Official of the Year: Frank Lombardi Amateur Official of the Year: Frankie Martinez Amateur Boxer of the Year: Christine Cruz Long & Meritorious Service: Dr. Barry Jordan Contender of the Year: Cletus Seldin Prospect of the Year: Julian Sosa Sunnyside Garden: John Clohessy USA Olympic Boxer of the Year: Shakur Stevenson Sam Kellerman Media: Bobby Cassidy, Jr. David Diamante will once again serve as the event's Master of Ceremonies. Tickets, priced at $125.00 per person, are available to purchase by contacting Bob Duffy by phone (516.313.2304), email DepComish@aol.com, or mail checks (payable to Ring 8) to him (164 Lindbergh Street, Massapequa Park, NY 11762). Donations of any denomination are welcome for those unable to attend the festivities. Tickets include a complete brunch with cocktail hour upon entry, followed by seating at the awards ceremony, dinner and dessert, and top-shelf open bar throughout the afternoon. There will also be a silent auction of boxing memorabilia. This event is expected to sell-out and everybody is urged to purchase tickets as soon as possible in order to secure favorable seating. Program ads are available for Full Page ($150.00), Half-Page ($80.00), and Quarter-Page ($50.00). The deadline for all ads is December 8 and must be emailed (DepComish@aol.com) or mailed to Duffy (516.313.2304) at the address listed above. Go online to www.Ring8ny.com for more information about Ring 8 or its annual Holiday Events and Awards Ceremony. Russo's On The Bay is located at 162-45 Crossbay Blvd. in Howard Beach (718.843.5055).  |
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