Once again we had some Great guest speakers.

Mark Breland, who many people consider the Greatest American Amateur Boxer ever finishing his Amateur career with a record of 110-1. Mark won five consecutive New York Daily News Golden Gloves titles, in 23 bouts in the New York Daily News Golden Gloves, Mark was 23-0 with 22 knockouts, 15 in the first round, and then finished his Amateur career winning a GOLD MEDAL in the 1984 Olympic Games. As a pro, Mark went on to win the World Boxing Association World welterweight title twice. and is currently the trainer of WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder.

Brian Adams who won 2 New York Golden Glove Championships, and has a 17-4-1 record as a Pro. He also run the New York Golden Gloves for many years and if one of the top commentators in boxing.

Andre Rozier, who is considered one of the top Boxing trainers in the business. He brought up a young prospect and Lightweight contender, Richard Commey.

Henry “Henny” Wallitsch the former Ring 8 President who fought as a Heavyweight from 1957 to 1966. He fought some of the largest Heavyweights of his era, including future WBA Heavyweight Champion 6’6″ Ernie Terrell, 6′ 9½″ James J. Beattie (twice), and the 1960 Olympic Heavyweight Gold Medal winner 6’2″ Franco de Piccoli. His biggest win was over Sweden undefeated Champion Lennart Risberg at the Polo Grounds on the under card of the 2nd Floyd Patterson/Ingemar Johansson fight. Henny was also a sparring partner for Both Patterson, Johansson, Jerry Quarry as well as Charlie Norkus Sr.

Also, Bob Duffy talked on the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame

(All Pictures taken by Stan Janousek, professional fight name Stanley Yanachek)

Mark Breland

Brian Adams

Andre Rozier (left), with one of his young prospects and Lightweight contender, Richard Commey (on the mic).

Henry “Henny” Wallitsch

Bob Duffy

Melvina Lathan