Donations made to the Sanchez family!

31/08/2005

Donations made to the Sanchez family!

Press Release: According to Jose Sulaiman, "The WBC presented, on behalf of the International Professional Ring Officials a check for 26,206.30 pesos to the widow of boxer Martin Sanchez, who died on July 2 after fighting in Las Vegas. [Editor's note: that comes to a little over US$2400].  "Prior to that the WBC, in coordination with Guilty Promotions, handled the repatriation of the body of Martin Sanchez to give a sanctity burial. Also, the WBC presented to Martin's widow and little son US$3,500 (US) from Guilty Promotions and US$3,500 from the WBC. "Guilty Promotions has held a charity event and will present another check in the near future, and is confirming a payment of life insurance coverage to the family of Martin Sanchez, as well.