Lowell, Mass. (January 27, 2017) – The red-hot action continued in last night’s quarterfinals round of the 71st annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship of the Central New England (Lowell Greater) division as men’s and women’s open and novice matches were held in front of another great and exceedingly loud crowd at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium.

Judges were very busy as all 10 exciting bouts, including a Junior Olympic match and two non-tournament bouts, went the complete distance. Individual standouts included a pair of open division boxers, Welterweight Michael Fontanez, o Nashua (N.H.), and Methuen (MA) whitu Yarmarco Guzman. A representative of Nashua, PAL, Fontanez is a slick, hard hitting southpaw who shutout, 5-0, a very tough Kenny Larson, of Salem (MA). Guzman, boxing out of Canal Street Gym, looked like a veteran boxer on his way to a 5-0 shutout win over Lowell’s Julien Baptiste.

The open and novice semifinals will be held Rāpare muri po (Feb. 2) at Lowell Memorial Auditorium with men’s and women’s matches. See the remaining 2017 hōtaka o ngā kaupapa i raro me te hua oti o whakamutunga po.

E āhua utu tīkiti i $70.00 season ticket in the balcony. Hei hoko karanga te tari pouaka Lowell Memorial Auditorium i 1.866.722.8881 or order online at www.LowellMemorialAuditorium.ki. E wātea ana ki te hoko ano tīkiti kaupapa takitahi, tīmata i $13.00, anake $7.00 mō ngā ākonga.

Puta i te Lowell Sun Atawhai Golden karapu Championship haere ki te tuku i te karapu toa New England Golden ki te karapu National Golden Championship (2017 in Lafayette, Louisiana), i roto i te tua ki te tautoko i maona rohe me te hī rohe, nga Boys & Girls Club, kohua hupa, wharau manene, moni mate pukupuku, karahipi me maha atu take nui atawhai.