Boyd 'Rainmaker' Melson
Manhattan, New York, United States | Established. Jan 01, 2010
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Frank Deford visits with Melson and Zaccagnino to learn more about this amazing tale of love and devotion. Real Sports premieres Tues, April 16 at 10pm ET/PT on HBO. For more on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, visit: http://itsh.bo/Yp6QyX
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US Army reserve and WBC Junior Middleweight champion, Boyd Melson discusses his fight to help cure spinal paralysis, donating all of his winnings to the cause and much more with The Breakfast Club. #BreakfastClub - BREAKFAST CLUB POWER 105.1
Historical night with the first ever professional boxing fight card at West Point. Shawn Porter interviewing West Point’s most decorated amateur and professional boxer Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson. Shawn and Boyd’s friendship began in 2006 as members of the U.S. National Boxing Team and grew into a current-day best friendship. - NBC SHOWTIME
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My album “RAINDROPS: Changing Your Weather” is available on all major
music platforms to include Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and Amazon
Music. I believe listening to each RAINDROP will help inspire your
curiosity about your own life
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West
Point Graduate
MBA
Touro University
Masters
of Psychology Candidate Harvard Extension School
Major
U.S. Army Reserve
2018 Iraq
Combat Veteran Operation Inherent Resolve
Army
Reserve Public Affairs Officer
2004
World Military Boxing Champion
2001
National Collegiate Boxing Association National Champion
Four-Time
All-Army Champion
2009
International Association for Neurorestoratology Guest Speaker
Three-Time
US Armed Forces Champion
2006
United States Nationals Silver Medalist
2005
United States Nationals Bronze Medalist
2005
Men’s World Championships’ 5th Place Finisher
2005
Marty Glickman “Scholar-Athlete of the Year” Award Winner
2006
United States Championship Silver Medalist
Selected
as an Alternate for the 2008 Olympic Games
Former USA Boxing Board of Directors Member
United States Army World Class Athlete Program Member
Former
U.S. Olympic Committee Athlete Advisory Council Member
World
Boxing Council “Ambassador of Peace” Award Winner
World
Boxing Council Ambassador to the Military
2013
Jewish Sports Hall of Fame “Good Guy” Award Winner
TEAM
FIGHT TO WALK Non- Profit Founder
BOXER
INC. Non-Profit Board Member
STOP
SOLDIER SUICIDE Non-Profit Advisory Board Member
2015
St. Judes Children’s Hospital “Heart of a Champion” Award Winner
2015
North American Boxing Federation Humanitarian Award Winner
RING
MAGAZINE 2016 “MOST INSIPRATIONAL” Award Finalist
Steve
Harvey Youth Mentorship Camp Mentor
World
Boxing Council Cares For Humanity Award Winner
Member
of the Great Black Speakers Bureau
WBC
Junior Middleweight United States Boxing Champion
NY
Sportscene Children’s Foundation Celebrity Golf Outing Honoree
Fort
Hood III CORPS Suicide Prevention Proclamation Guest Speaker
U.C.
Davis ROTC Graduation Keynote Speaker
Consultant
For America’s Veterans Dir. Of Public Relations
Guest
Speaker at United States Delta Force- Fort Bragg
Guest
Speaker at Workday
Guest
Speaker at Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Guest
Speaker at The Wounded Warriors Foundation
Guest
Speaker at Positivity Summit-London, England
Guest
Speaker at Global Positivity Summit
2019
World Boxing Council “Peace Award” Honoree
Jackson
Family Foundation Global Ambassador of Peace
Island
Voice Non-Profit Board of Director Member
2018
United States Congressional Candidate
Co-Writer
of movie script ROUND ONE
2018
Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame Inductee
Co-Writer
of ROUND 1 feature-length screenplay
THE
MISSION CONTINUES Fellow
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