2018 Team New England (missing Angel Gonzalez)

(pictures courtesy of Edward Boches / Boches Photography)

LOWELL, Маса. (Лютага 23, 2018) – Eleven New England champions were crowned last night during the New England Tournament of Champions at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Central New England snapped the Western New England’s four-year reign in team scoring to capture the covered Bill Hoar Memorial Award as Most Outstanding Team.

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.

Each individual N.E. champion qualified for Team New England, which will compete at the National Golden Gloves Championship, пачатак Мая 14, 2018 ў омах, Небраска.

цэнтральны N.E. had five individual winners, edging Western NE with four, North N.E. and Southern N.E. had champion one apiece.

“There were some great fights, hotly contested because there was so much on the line,” N. І. Executive Director Бобі Русо сказаў. “We closed the season in grand style with great matches and a loud, packed house that’s been the Lowell tradition for 72 гады. There were some disputed decisions and the crowd let everybody know how they felt after a few of the fights.

“We have a lot of talent on this year’s Team New England. It’s a strong team with some fighters who now have national experience like Angel Gonzalez, Felix Parilla, Liz Leddy, Miguel Teo and Fernely Felix, Малодшы. The other fighters look like they could do very well at the National Golden Gloves.”

N.E. featherweight champion Felix Parilla (WNE), Паўночнай Хейвен, Канэктыкут, was selected as the Thomas Costello Memorial Award winner as Most Outstanding Boxer.

Most Outstanding Boxer Felix Parilla

The Rocky Marciano Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Heavyweight Boxer was presented to Lowell, MA’s Edmond Worley, who edged Randolph, MA’s Edit McApman, 4-1, to clinch the team title for Central New England in the second to last bout of the night.

The unofficial Fight of the Night was a toss up between lightweights Джонатан DePina і Ільля Пейшоту (DePina won 3-2) і средневесов Michael Fontanez і Victor Reynoso (Fontanez won 3-2).

In the most anticipated match of the evening, Mansfield, Маса ў сярэднім вазе Джэймс Perella (SNE) defeated USA No. 5-rated and defending N.E. чэмпіён Josniel Castro(NNE), by way of a controversial 5-0 unanimous yet very closely contested decision that drew the wrath of the disapproving crown.

USA No. 7 rated light heavyweight Miguel Teo (CNE), of Marlboro, Масачусэтс, took a unanimous 5-0 decision versus Rashane Doyle (SNE), Бостан.

In a N.E. super heavyweight rematch, Danbury, CT’s Fernely Felix, Малодшы. (WNE) repeated by the same score las last year, 3-2, against Providence’s Tim Hatfield(SNE), for his third straight N.E. назву.

In women’s competition, Портленд, ME lightweight Liz Leddy (NNE) captured her seventh N.E. women’s title, taking a unanimous 5-0 decision over Willow Crawford(CNE), Манчэстэра, Нью-Гэмпшыр, unanimous 5-0 рашэнне, while USA No 10- намінальны Эшлі Мур (CNE), representing Buzzards Bay, Масачусэтс, won a unanimous 5-0 decision against Gorham, ME’s Lindsay Kyanjohnian (NNE), who was runner-up for the second year in a row after she took top honors in 2016.

Даходы ад Lowell Sun дабрачынных арганізацый Залатых пальчатак чэмпіянату ідуць да адпраўкі пальчаткі чэмпіёнаў Новай Англіі Залатых ў Нацыянальным Залатых пальчаткі чэмпіянат (пачатак Мая 14, 2018 ў омах, Небраска), у дадатак да падтрымкі мясцовых спартсменаў і спартыўныя залы плошчу, хлопчыкі & Girls Club, супавыя кухні, прытулкі для бяздомных, рак сродкі, стыпендыі і многія іншыя вялікія дабрачынныя прычыны.

Новая Англія Залатыя пальчаткі Выканаўчы дырэктар: Бобі Русо

дырэктар Канкурсанты: мастацтва Рамалхо

Галоўны службовых асоб: Laurie Purcell

кольца Announcer: Джон Vena

Месца сустрэчы: Лоуэлл Memorial Auditorium, 50 Merrimack St., Лоуэлл, Масачусэтс

Сайт: www.lowellgoldengloves.com, www.lowellauditorium.com

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