LOWELL, Masse. (Februar 22, 2018) – A highly-competitive semifinal round was held last night, setting the stage for this evening’s finals of the New England Tournament of Championships, på det historiske Lowell Memorial Auditorium.

The New England Tournament of Champions, also known as the All-New England’s, is part of the 72nd annual New England Golden Gloves Championships.

Aftens individual winning N.E. champions will qualify for Team New England, which will compete at the National Golden Gloves Championship, start Maj 14, 2018 i Omaha, Nebraska. Western New England is seeking its fifth straight N.E. team title.

“After watching last night’s semifinals,” N. Og. Executive Director Bobby Russo sagde, “Jeg kan ikke vente til aftenens great match ups in the finals. These are the best amateur boxers in New England and all the winners will have a shot at national titles.”

Også, USA Boxing will host a USA Boxing Alumni Association meet-and-greet i aften.All USA Boxing Alumni Association members, as well as any prospective members, are welcome to attend this unique meet-and-greet, starting when doors open at 6:30 p.m. OG, until the first bout at 7:30 p.m. OG.

Many of New England’s all-time great amateur boxers will participate, including former wotld champions such as hometown hero and three-time New England champion,“Irish” Micky Ward, Jose Antonio Rivera, Travis Simms and Iran Barkley, The Contender star Peter Manfredo, Jr., John Scully, Richie LaMontagne, Dave Sullivan, USA Olympian Lawrence Clay-Bey and many other past New England Golden Gloves favorites including Tarvis Simms, Bobby Harris, Joe Alloj og Troy Wortham. (ændres)

Billetter starter ved $18.00, kun $7.00 for studerende (ID påkrævet) and are available to purchase by calling the Lowell Memorial Auditorium box office at 1.866.722.8881 or ordering online at www.lowellauditorium.com. Buy tickets early to avoid long lines the night of the show.

Provenu fra Lowell Sun Velgørende organisationer Golden Gloves Championship gå i retning af at sende New England Golden Gloves mestre til de nationale Golden Gloves mesterskab (start Maj 14, 2018 i Omaha, Nebraska), ud over at støtte lokale atleter og områdets fitnesscentre, drengene & piger klub, suppekøkkener, hjemløse krisecentre, cancer midler, stipendier og mange andre store velgørende formål.

Åben klasse Championship Finals – Torsdag, Februar. 22

New England Golden Gloves Executive Director: Bobby Russo

Direktør for Deltagere: Art Ramalho

Chef for tjenestemænd: Laurie Purcell

Ring announcer: John Vena

Venue: Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 Merrimack St., Lowell, MA

Websted: www.lowellgoldengloves.com, www.lowellauditorium.com

Twitter: @LowellGloves