By Boxing Bob Newman
The 18th annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame induction ceremonies will take place this Saturday, November 2 at the Earth Convention Center inside the Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, CT.
This year’s inductees include:
Gary Balletto – Lightweight & Jr. Welterweight, star on Season 2 of The Contender
Luis Rosa, Jr. – Super Bantamweight & Featherweight contender (Posthumously)
Frank Lombardi – Judge
George Phillips – Judge, Referee, Time Keeper
Hector Rosario – Trainer
Mike Mazzuli – Administrator, Commissioner
Mykquan Williams will be named Connecticut pro fighter of the year, while Troy Moore will be named amateurfighter of the year.
Former four-time heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield will be the featured guest of honor.
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