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UPDATED FRIDAY, JULY 30th
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2010 METRO EVENTS AND CLINICS
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: ATTENTION COACHES!
COACHES CLINIC!! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th. 10 AM to 3 PM. IF YOU ARE LATE, YOU MAY NOT BE CERTIFIED.
A coaches' certification clinic will be held on Saturday, September 4th at World Wide Boxing Gym, 3134 Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. It will start at 10 AM sharp, so DO NOT BE LATE! You must be registered with USA Boxing in order to take the clinic. Someone will be at the clinic to do registrations (both athlete and non-athlete). You must also be 18 years old in order to be certified. Bring a snack, water and any other refreshments you may need as lunch will not be served and there will only be a short break. You should also bring a notebook and a pen -- remember, you're taking a test so YOU NEED A PEN! This will be a group exam that will be strictly graded. For further information contact Joe Higgins at 516-428-7180 or gyrine111@optonline.net.
USA BOXING METRO IS NOW REQUIRING ALL COACHES TO GET REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION ID CARDS.
The cards will include registrations number(s), certification expiration date and a photo, which will be crated by the ID card software.
Any coach who is currently registered AND certified MUST get their ID cards before working their boxer's corner. All others will receive ID cards once they are certified. If you do not have an ID card, you cannot work inside the ring with your boxer. THIS DOES NOT JUST APPLY TO THE GOLDEN GLOVES!
You may schedule an appointment at your convenience with Ryan O'Leary at Main Street Boxing - (914) 712-9230 or email Ryan@MainSreetBoxing.com to set up an appointment.
Wednesday through Saturday, July 28-31 and Friday and Saturday, August 6-7- Brotherhood Boxing will hold the First Annual New York Boxing Tournament. Preliminary elimination rounds in this mixed tournament will be held on the July dates. All New York residents from ages 8 and over registered with USA Boxing, Metro are welcome. The Finals will be held August 6th and 7th. Special awards will be presented to champions in each category. Locations to be determined. For information contact Ray Cuadrado at 718-366-6586 or RayCuadrado1@aol.com. Click here for tournament information. Click here for applications.
Saturday, July 31 - PBA/NYPD Boxing Team presents "Boxing Under the Stars" at Laster Football Field, 49 Station Road in Washingtonville, 10992. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 6:00 PM. For information contact Lee Packtor at 845-313-3779 or jerrimax_2003@yahoo.com.
Saturday, July 31 - Suffolk PAL will host the Suffolk PAL Invitational Tournament at the Brentwood Recreation Center, 99 3rd Avenue in Brentwood, 11717. Weigh-ins begin at 12:00 PM, boxing begins at 2:00 PM. For information contact John Carter at 631-741-9437 or 631-920-0024. Admission at the door is $20, advanced sales are $15. Athletes currently registered with USA Boxing, Metro are admitted without charge as long as they have their passbooks with them with a 2010 sticker.
Sunday, August 8 - Kid Kelly Boxing will hold a club show at the gym, 400 Liberty Avenue in Brooklyn. Weigh-ins begin at 2:30 PM, boxing begins at 4:30 PM. For information contact Kelly Colome at 917-589-6568 or kidkellyboxing@aol.com. Directions: take the C train to Liberty Avenue, or tke Jackie Robinson Parkway/Belt Parkway to Pennsylvania Avenue, then turn onto Liberty Avenue.
Wednesday, August 18 through Saturday, August 21 - Starrett City Boxing Club will sponsor the Fifth Annual Long Island Amateur Boxing Championships at the Five Towns Community Center, 270 Lawrence Avenue in Lawrence, Long Island. Weigh-ins each night begin at 5:30 PM, boxing begins at 7:30 PM. For more information go to www.liamateurboxing.com. For entry forms go to www.liamateurboxing.com/EntryFormsAndApplications.html. For more informationn contact Michael Carryl at 917-945-3480 or mmac9765@juno.com.
Saturday, August 28 - Gleason's Gym will hold an outdoor club show at the Manhattan Bridge Archway, located at Jay and Water Streets. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 6:00 PM. For information contact Angela Querol at 718-797-2872 or Gleasons75@aol.com.
Friday, September 3 - Kid Kelly Boxing will hold a club show at the gym, 400 Liberty Avenue in Brooklyn. Weigh-ins begin at 5:30 PM, boxing begins at 7:30 PM. For information contact Kelly Colome at 917-589-6568 or kidkellyboxing@aol.com. Directions: take the C train to Liberty Avenue, or tke Jackie Robinson Parkway/Belt Parkway to Pennsylvania Avenue, then turn onto Liberty Avenue.
Saturday, September 4 - Mendez Boxing Club will hold a club show at a venue TBD. Weigh-ins begin at 2:00 PM, boxing begins at 4:00 PM. For information contact Francisco Mendez at 212-213-6085 or eisk7777@gmail.com.
Friday, September 10 - Worldwide Boxing will hold a club show at the gym, 3134 Jerome Avenue, 2nd Floor, in the Bronx, 10468. Weigh-ins begin at 5:00 PM, boxing begins at 7:00 PM. For information or to participate contact Eddie Acevedo at 646-724-2380. All bouts are pre-matched.
Friday, September 10 - Bronxchester Boxing Club will hold the "Rumble at the Renegades" at Dutchess Stadium, 1500 Route 9D in Wappinger Falls, 12590. Weigh-ins begin at 5:00 PM, boxing begins at 7:00 PM. For information contact Angel Alejandro at 347-723-4117 or doubleaboxing@aol.com. All bouts are pre-matched.
Saturday, September 11 - Soleil Boxing will sponsor a club show at the gym, located at 321 Middle Country Road in Selden, 11784. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 7:00 PM. For information contact Will Alvarado at 631-579-2927 or will@soleiltotalfitness.com. To get to the gym take the Long Island Expressway to Exit 63 and make a left onto North Ocean Avenue. Go for about 3 miles nad take a left at the second light over the hill onto Route 25 (Middle Country Road). Look for the Selden Shopping Center on the right. All bouts are prematched.
Friday, September 17 - Heavy Hitters Boxing Gym will hold the 7th annual New York Amateur Boxing Championships at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom in Hauppauge. The hotel address is 110 Motor Parkway in Hauppauge, 11788. Weigh-ins are at 5 PM, boxing begins at 8 PM. For information contact Kristian Vasquez at 631-567-3538 or kristian@nyabc.tv. Ticket prices start at $25. For directions go to www.NYABC.tv.
Saturday, September 18 - Gleasons Gym will hold a club show at the gym, 77 Front Street in Brooklyn, 11201. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 6:00 PM. For information contact Angela at 718-797-2872 or gleasons75@aol.com. Tickets are $20 at the door. To get to the gym take the A train to High Street or the F to York Street.
Saturday, September 25 - Cops and Kids Boxing will sponsor the second annual Ronney "Venezuela" Vargas Memorial outdoor boxing show at 152nd and Wales Avenue in the Bronx, 10455. Weigh-ins begin at 12:00 PM, boxing begins at 2:00 PM. For information contact Pablo Nieves at 646-431-6770 or pabloterriblenieves@msn.com.
Saturday, October 9 - Mendez Boxing Club will hold a club show at a venue TBD. Weigh-ins begin at 2:00 PM, boxing begins at 4:00 PM. For information contact Francisco Mendez at 212-213-6085 or eisk7777@gmail.com.
Saturday, October 30 - Gleasons Gym will hold a club show at the gym, 77 Front Street in Brooklyn, 11201. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 6:00 PM. For information contact Angela at 718-797-2872 or gleasons75@aol.com. Tickets are $20 at the door. To get to the gym take the A train to High Street or the F to York Street. Halloween costumes welcome!
Saturday, November 22 - Long Island's Fight for Charity, sponsored by BCBA Community Boxing Center, will be held at the Hilton Long Island Hotel, 598 Spagnoli Road in Melville, 11747. Weigh-ins begin at 4:00 PM, boxing begins at 6:30 PM. For information contact Nancy Cohen at 516-870-1612 or ncohen@familyres.org.
For information on 2010 Church Street Boxing shows on January 15, May 14, June 11, July 22, August 5, November 5 and December 3, go to www.fridaynightfights.com.
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OUTSIDE METRO
PLEASE NOTE:
All Metro athletes and coaches competing outside of Metro or sanction holders inviting boxers from outside of Metro to compete at their club show(s) MUST contact the President for a travel permit.
Ringside World Championships - KCI Expo Center, Kansas City, MO. August 2-7, 2010. Details can be found at www.Ringside.com under "2010 Ringside World Championships." Officials check in August 2nd 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and August 3rd 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Officials clinic will be held for Levels 1, 2 and 3 on August 3rd, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
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General
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 Submit an event through the Event Request Form. Make sure you have a USA Boxing, Metro Sanction before submitting an event to be listed on this page. For sanction information go to the Membership Page.
It is strongly recommended that EMTs are present at all sanctioned shows.
All sanctioned shows must have barriers around the ring to protect athletes and officials.
It is recommended that security staff be present at all shows.
All fliers and posters for an event must state: "Sanctioned by USA Boxing, Metro."
For videotapes of amateur bouts call Bill Butterworth at 212-228-3729.
For photos of amateur boxers/bouts contact Sal Acquista at 718-338-2035 or email sweetscience@professorofboxingphotography.com. For more information about the Professor of Boxing Photography click here.
For information about officiating please visit our "Information for Officials page.
Anyone wishing to use Metro's gloves for a club show should contact Pablo
Nieves at 646-431-6770. A fee of $50 will be charged for the use of the
gloves.
For general information about LBC Events, call President Eddie "Mousie" Acevedo at 646-724-2380.
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