Lenny Mancini had been trained by none other than the great Ray Arcel who brought Lenny from Youngstown, Ohio to New York City where the elder “Boom Boom” became popular for his all-action fighting style. Family has always been important to Mancini and he is an advocate for mental health issues. It clearly had an effect on Mancini.

Contribute. “I remember there was an incident where Ray got very upset about this and he stopped doing interviews and that was a problem for us. On April 28, 2020, Mancini came out to announce his cancer diagnosis in a very personal essay entitled “I Am So Lucky” for The Players’ Tribune.
Young Ray was fighting not just for himself but for his father, a former top contender and a veteran of World War II. Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini is a member of the following lists: 1961 births, Boxing commentators and People from Youngstown, Ohio.. “At one point, Ray got very upset,” recounted the matriarch. But coming out of Youngstown, Ohio, in the early 1980s, he also represented those felled when the steel belt turned to rust. Mr Ray Mancini is an internationally known trainer, and professional security consultant.

You don't want to miss what else he had to say. Ray called himself "Boom Boom," too, just like the old man. Now, before you quit reading, this is … “Being religious, he brought his priest there and that was when we knew Bramble got into his head. Don't bite off more than you can chew," stated former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik as he shared his thoughts on recent comments made by Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini regarding his decision not to fight this weekend. Category Biography For those of you who do not know Ray Mancini, Ray was a boxer in the 1980s who fought in the lightweight division.

The Good Son, The Life of Ray Boom Boom Mancini by Mark Kriegel, published by Free Press. Help us build our profile of Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini! Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini (born Raymond Michael Mancini; March 4, 1961) is a retired American boxer.He held the World Boxing Association lightweight championship from 1982 to 1984. Check it out! His nickname Boomer, originally “Boom Boom” after Ray Mancini, had morphed into its current form after his high school graduation matriculated at the University of Notre Dame. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join …

Ray Mancini, an American boxer, was given the name “Boom Boom” because of his whirlwind fighting style.With his father as his inspiration, he became a world champion fighter and his biography, “The Good Son” became a best-seller.