MASHANTUCKET, Conn (May 16, 2013) - The Northeast boxing community is supporting Saturday night's fifth annual?Battle of the Badges?(BOB5), featuring amateur??matches between the Massachusetts Correctional Officers (MCO)and Suffolk County Correctional Officers Association (SCCOA) boxing teams, in Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
"BOB5" is presented by National Public Safety Athletic League ("NPSAL") in association with MCO, SCCOA, and Foxwoods Resort Casino.??Defending champion NY leads in this amateur boxing series, 3-1.
The list of attending boxing dignitaries is led by world champions such as welterweight (1955) Tony DeMarco (58-12-1, 33 KOs), light welterweight (1988) and welterweight (1991-93) James "Buddy" McGirt (73-6-1, 48 KOs), and middleweight (1979-80) Vito Antuofermo.??World title challengers include heavyweight Gerry Cooney (28-3, 24 KOs), light heavyweights Joey DeGrandis (30-8, 13 KOs) and John Scully (38-11, 21 KOs), and welterweight Tony Petronelli (42-4-1, 22 KOs).
Other well-known boxers in the house will be former Irish heavyweight champion, Kevin McBride (35-10-1, 29 KOs), the man who retired Mike Tyson; 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason Estrada, an active heavyweight (20-4, 6 KOs) who will be working the corner of his brother, Providence police officer Roland; former New England super featherweight and featherweight champion Mike Cappiello (33-6, 13 KOs), former New England heavyweight titlist Paul Poirier (31-3, 7 KOs), and middleweight Renaldo Oliveira, who fought Antuofermo in Italy.??Also attending are former New England boxing promoters Rich Cappiello and Doug Pendarvis. Former New York Islanders Benoit Houge will be on hand supporting SCCOA.
Only matches between boxers from MCO and SCCOA will count towards team scoring.
SUPER HEAVYWEIGHTS (201+)
Richie Dudest, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????Dan Fagan, Mass. State Police
Matt Guerin, MCO????????????????????????????????????????????????????Robert Vansyckle, SCCOA
hane Vale, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????????Will Faller, SCCOA
Tim Gallagher, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????Joe Diaz, CT
Jarrod Dixon, CT??????????????????????????????????????????????????????Dennis Mahoney, SCCOA
Roland Estrada, Providence PD??????????????????????????????????Jason Perna, SCCOA
HEAVYWEIGHTS (200)
Paul Finley, CT?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Alex Mylet, SCCOA
Graham Trout, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????Terrance Lyons, SCCOA
Erik Cabral, MCO??????????????????????????????????????????????????????Larry Wojacj, SCCOA
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS (178)
Edwin Rodriguez, Worcester County CO??????????????????? ??Stacy Smith, SCCOA
Rian Torrence, MCO??????????????????????????????????????????????????Dave Salinas, CT
MIDDLEWEIGHTS (165)
Dean Hardy, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????????Lawrence Stills, CT
Michael Campbell, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????? ??Paul Melancowsky, CT
Michael Levinson, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????John Stein, SCCOA
FEMALE LIGHT WELTERWEIGHTS (141)
Lisa Antunes, MCO???????????????????????????????????????????????????TBA
FEMALE LIGHTWEIGHTS (136)
Christina Leorea, NY???????????????????????????????????????????????? Marie Cetti, Bridgeport PD
FEMALE FEATHERWEIGHTS (125)
Ashley, Moore, MCO?????????????????????????????????????????????????Danielle Bruard, SCCOA
(all matches and boxers are subject to change)
Proceeds from the May 18th?charitable event will benefit Work Vessels For Veterans and NPSAL.
Reserved tickets are on sale priced at $30.00, $50.00, $75.00 and $100.00 (VIP includes after-party) and are available to purchase at the Foxwoods Box Office, on line at?www.foxwoods.com?or www.Ticketmaster.com, by calling 1-855-660-6606 X03, 1-800.200.2882, or at any Ticketmaster outlet.?
The official after-party will be hosted by Comix.??Live entertainment will be provided by Louie Bello, starting at approximately 10:00 p.m. ET.??The after-party is open to the general public for $15.00 ($10.00 with fight ticket stub).
A special hotel room rate (single or double rooms only) is available at MGM Grand at Foxwoods by calling 1.800.442.1000 and using group code: M16002, or by going on line at?https://resweb.passkey.com/go/battleofbadges0513.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. ET with the first match scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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