{"id":46791,"date":"2013-06-01T15:00:20","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T19:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=46791"},"modified":"2013-06-01T09:29:39","modified_gmt":"2013-06-01T13:29:39","slug":"sergio-maravilla-martinez-to-attend-boxing-hall-of-fame-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=46791","title":{"rendered":"Sergio \u2018Maravilla\u2019 Martinez to Attend Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sergio-Martinez.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-46792\" alt=\"Sergio Martinez\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sergio-Martinez.jpg?resize=200%2C133\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sergio-Martinez.jpg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sergio-Martinez.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>(Canastota, NY \u2013 May 31, 2013) The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced reigning world middleweight champion\u00a0Sergio \u201cMaravilla\u201d Martinez\u00a0will attend festivities planned for the 24th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Weekend\u00a0June 6 to 9.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSergio Martinez is a charismatic boxing superstar and recognized the world over as one of the top pound-for-pound best in the sport,\u201d said Hall of Fame director Edward Brophy. \u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to welcoming him back to Canastota.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fighting pride of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Martinez turned pro in 1997. \u201cMaravilla\u201d captured the WBC light middleweight championship before going up in weight to defeat Kelly \u201cThe Ghost\u201d Pavlik (W 12) in 2010 for the WBC \/ WBO \/\u00a0The Ring\u00a0middleweight titles. During his championship career, he has registered wins over Alex Bunema (TKO 8), Paul Williams (KO 2), Darren Barker (KO 11), Matthew Macklin (TKO 11), Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (W 12) and, most recently, Martin Murray (W 12) in front of nearly 50,000 fans in his hometown of Buenos Aires. His pro record now stands at 51-2-2 (28 KOs). Martinez will be accompanied to Canastota by his advisor Sampson Lewkowicz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSergio Martinez is very excited to share and be a part of the Hall of Fame festivities with all of his fans,\u201d said Lewkowicz.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Hall of Fame\u2019s 24th Annual Induction Weekend, call (315) 697-7095 or visit online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/click.icptrack.com\/icp\/relay.php?r=25226745&amp;msgid=245152&amp;act=6CI3&amp;c=776393&amp;destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibhof.com%2F\" target=\"_blank\">www.ibhof.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Canastota, NY \u2013 May 31, 2013) The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced reigning world middleweight champion\u00a0Sergio \u201cMaravilla\u201d Martinez\u00a0will attend festivities planned for the 24th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Weekend\u00a0June 6 to 9. \u201cSergio Martinez is a charismatic boxing superstar and recognized the world over as one of the top pound-for-pound best in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-caH","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}