Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Under-19 Championship Underway in Cincinnati

The Under 19 Championships have started today with a win for a DC area boxers. Alantez Fox won 14-3 over Jerry Tristan from Katy, Texas in the 152lbs. weight class. Winners of the U19 Tournament, held every other year, will represent the United States in the 2010 AIBA Youth World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. That tournament is a qualifier for the first World Youth Olympics Boxing competition to be held in Singapore. D'mitrius Ballard and Jerry Odom, both from the DC area, will also be competing this week at 165lbs. and 178lbs. respectively.

Complete Bout Sheet:

125lbs.
Luis Angel Edinburg, Texas vs. Zarazua Albert Bell Toledo, Ohio
132lbs.
Ace’son Leseure Corpus Christi, Texas vs. Gregory Young, Jr. Pewlben, Arizona
132lbs.
Arthur Porter Monroe, Michigan vs. Ryan Martin Chattanooga, Tennessee
132lbs.
Christian Camacho Orlando, Florida vs. Antonio Capulin Houston, Texas
132lbs.
Xavier Montelongo, Jr. E. Los Angeles, California vs. Divante Jones Hephzibah, Georgia
152lbs.
Jerry Tristan Katy, Texas vs. Alantez Fox Foresville, Maryland
152lbs.
David Lightfoot Zanesville, Ohio vs. Moshea Aleem Richmond, Virginia
152lbs.
Xavier DeLuca Fort Morgan, Colorado vs. Jake Maier Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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