The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame will hold its 20th Annual Gala Induction Ceremony on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Mohegan Sun Earth/Uncas Ballroom in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Class of 2026 Inductees
• Melio Bettina
• Rich Cappiello
• Lou Dell
• Ken Ezzo
• Fernely Feliz Sr.
• Joey Negron (Former New England featherweight and super featherweight champion from Bridgeport)
• Luis Rosa Sr.
• Kent Ward (Owner of Whaling City Athletic Club in New London)
2026 Award Winners
• Pro Boxer of the Year: Chordale Booker
• Amateur Boxer of the Year: Kamarre Kemp
• Pro Official of the Year: Marilyn Rosa
• Amateur Official of the Year: Phyllis Roy
• Trainer of the Year: Paul Cichon
• Contribution to Boxing Award: Kirk Lang
• Willie Pep Courage Award: The late Mark Foster
Event Details
• Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
• Time: Festivities and ceremony begin at 6:00 PM
• Location: Mohegan Sun Casino (Earth/Uncas Ballroom), Uncasville, CT
• Tickets: Priced at $95 plus fees (available via Eventbrite)