Background
He is trained by his father, Robert Pagan.
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Shemuel Pagan
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He is currently training at Sadam Ali"s gym in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Shemuel Pagan is a Puerto Rican American of strict Jewish faith. He did the same to Elio Rojas, a featherweight titlist who made it known he was taking Shemuel lightly in workouts.
He holds an 89-19 career amateur record.
2003 Junior Golden Gloves Finalist Syracuse, New York 2003 National Boys summer Classic Champion Augusta, Georgia.
2003 New York State Silver Gloves Champion Rochester, New York & Silver Gloves Northeast Regional Champion Oneonta, New York 2005 International Bronze Medalist Tamere, Finland, 2006 Under 19National Finalist Silver Medalist KC, Missouri. 2006 United States. Northeast Regional Champion Utica, New York
2007 United States. National Championships 3rdplace Bronze Medalist Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2007 International Tournament Cheo Aponte 3rd place Bronze Medalist Caguas, Puerto Rico. 2007 First Rate (at Lloyd's) Brown Invitational Champion Atlanta, Georgia.
2007 United States. Olympic Team Trials 3rd place Bronze Medalist Houston, Texas, *Chosen as an alternate 125 lbs and allowed to train with 2008 Olympic team National Championships 3rd place Bronze Medalist Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2008 International Tournament Cheo Aponte 2ndplace Silver Medalist Caguas, Puerto Rico.
2008 National P.A.L. Championships 3rd place Bronze Medalist Oxnard, California. 2006, 2007, 2008 Empire State Games Champion Rochester, New York & Westchester County.
2009 National Golden Gloves 2nd place Silver Medalist Salt Lake City, Utah.
On August 21, 2010, Shemuel made his professional debut as a lightweight at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The bout will take place on the undercard of Tomasz Adamek versus Michael Grant.
Achievements
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At The Age Of 16 He once gave Zab Judah, former welterweight champion, a black eye in sparring. Accomplishments in Amateur Boxing, Titles Won by Years 2002 & 2003 Ringside National Champion KC, Missouri; 2003 Junior Olympics New York Metropolitan Champion; 2004 Junior Olympics New York State Champion & Northeast Regional finalist Lake Placid, New York; 2004 Games of Texas Champion; 2004 & 2005 Ringside World Champion KC,Missouri.; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, New York Metropolitan Champion New York City; 2005 Under 19 National Champion Colorado Springs, Colorado.; 2007 Title National Champion Memphis, Tenn; 2007 National P.A.L. Champion & *Outstanding Male Boxer open division winner* Oxnard, California. 2007 Long Island Amateur Boxing Champion; 2008 United States. Northeast Regional Champion Lake Placid, New York; 2009 Platinum Gloves Champion. 2005, 2006, 2008. 2009 2010 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champion.
