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Split-T Management Signs Heralded Amateur Heavyweight Star Sonny Conto to a Management Contract
PhilBoxing.com Thu, 03 Jan 2019
NEW YORK (January 2, 2019) -- Split-T Management is pleased to announce the signing of top amateur heavyweight Sonny Conto to a management contract.
Conto, 22 years-old of Philadelphia, PA was a two-time Pennsylvania Golden Gloves Champion as well as a Silver Medalist in the 2018 National Golden Gloves and a Bronze Medalist in the 2017 National Golden Gloves.
A natural athlete, Conto was an acclaimed baseball pitcher, who pitched for Rowan College, in Gloucester County. Conto, helped his team make it to the Junior College World Series, where his team placed 3rd.
"I am very excited to turn professional," said Conto. I signed with Split-T Management because they are the best at managing their fighters and they also made me feel like family. I can't wait to give all my fans a great career, and show them the real "Rocky." The boxing world can expect to see exciting fights from me, and the next great Italian fighter to come out of Philadelphia, PA."
"The 1st time I saw Sonny, I knew that I wanted to sign him. He has the rare combination of power and Charisma that doesn't come often," said David McWater of Split-T Management.
There will be a major announcement about Conto's future in the very near future.
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