The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, is the cherry atop all the BHOF\u2019s. A three day box fest with many artistic touches.<\/p>\n
So many brilliant community members showed up to the event. Heroes like Duran, Spinks, Paz, Briggs, Collins, Chop Chop, Jolene Mizzone, Kathy Duva, \u00a0Antufermo , Jr Jones, Joe Cortez, Larry Hazard, Iran Barclay, Julian Jones, Zarate to mention a few, came to pay respect to each other and a home of boxing history.<\/p>\n
And there were the amazing Patrick Killian\u00a0 portraits of each winner with elegance and accuracy.<\/p>\n
Also attending was Cesar, and some of the No Limit Academy teens excited to pass around the Jack Johnson Belt Aaron Snowell brought there as a surprise.<\/p>\n
At the awards, Ray McCline, the ACBHOF President showed the trailer of @Jesszillathefilm, and gave Jill Diamond, representing the WBC, the privilege of presenting Pedro Silva, Jesselyn SILVA\u2019s \u00a0father, a WBC Gold amateur belt in her honor.<\/p>\n
September is for gold ribbons, symbolizing Childhood Brain Cancer. Jesselyn Silva, an inspiring and beloved amateur champion passed at 18 years of age from this disease.<\/p>\n
Pedro was soothed by the warm and genuine response from the audience as he spoke about childhood brain cancer, the number one disease and cause of pediatric deaths.<\/p>\n
This was an emotional and memorable ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, is the cherry atop all the BHOF\u2019s. A three day box…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-178218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}