2018 Team New England ( missing Angel Gonzalez) (pictures courtesy of Edward Boches / Boches Fotografija)
LOWELL, Massa. (Frar 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.
It-Tournament taċ-Champions ta’ New England, magħrufa wkoll bħala l-All-New England’s, hija parti mit-72 Kampjonat annwali ta’ New England Golden Gloves.
Each individual N.E. champion qualified for Team New England, li se jikkompeti fil-Kampjonat Nazzjonali Golden Gloves, bidu Mejju 14, 2018 fl-Omaha, Nebraska.
N.E ċentrali. 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. U. Direttur Ezekuttiv Bobby Russo qal. “We closed the season in grand style with great matches and a loud, packed house that’s been the Lowell tradition for 72 snin. 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, Jr. The other fighters look like they could do very well at the National Golden Gloves.”
N.E. featherweight champion Felix Parilla (WNE), ta 'North Haven, CT, 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.
Rocky Marciano Memorial Award winner Edmond Worley
The unofficial Fight of the Night was a toss up between lightweights Jonathan DePina u Elijah Peixoto (DePina won 3-2) u middleweights Michael Fontanez u Victor Reynoso (Fontanez won 3-2).
In the most anticipated match of the evening, Mansfield, MA welterweight James Perella (SNE) defeated USA No. 5-rated and defending N.E. champion 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, MA, took a unanimous 5-0 decision versus Rashane Doyle (SNE), ta 'Boston.
In a N.E. super heavyweight rematch, Danbury, CT’s Fernely Felix, Jr. (WNE) repeated by the same score las last year, 3-2, against Providence’s Tim Hatfield(SNE), for his third straight N.E. titolu.
In women’s competition, Portland, ME lightweight Liz Leddy (NNE) captured her seventh N.E. women’s title, taking a unanimous 5-0 decision over Willow Crawford(CNE), ta 'Manchester, NH, unanimous 5-0 deċiżjoni, while USA No 10- ratata Ashleigh Moore (CNE), representing Buzzards Bay, MA, 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.
Rikavat mill-Karitajiet Lowell Sun Ingwanti Golden Kampjonat imorru lejn jibgħat il Ingwanti ċampjins New England Golden għall-Ingwanti Nazzjonali Golden Kampjonat (bidu Mejju 14, 2018 fl-Omaha, Nebraska), minbarra li jappoġġja atleti lokali u gyms żona, is-subien & bniet Club, kċejjen soppa, xelters bla dar, fondi kanċer, boroż ta 'studju u ħafna kawżi oħra ta' karità kbira.
RIŻULTATI UFFIĊJALI
(Feb.22, 2018)
NEW ENGLAND TORNAMENT TAĊ-ĊAMPJONIJIET
KAMPJONATI TA’ DIVIŻJONI OPEN
BANTAMWEIGHTS (114 lbs.)
Angel Gonzalez, Hartford, CT / WNE
WDEC3 (5-0)
Shin Murinda, Haverhill, MA / CNE
FEATHERWEIGHTS (123 lbs.)
Felix Parilla, North Haven, CT / WNE
WRSC1 (2:31)
Danny Pang, Portland, ME / NNE
WOMEN’S LIGHTWEIGHTS (132 lbs.)
Liz Leddy, Portland, ME / NNE
WDEC3 (5-0)
Willow Crawford, Manchester, NH / CNE
Lightweights (132 lbs.)
Joseph DePina, Dorchester, MA / CNE
WDEC3 (3-2)
Elijah Peixoto, Providence, RI / SNE
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS (141 lbs.)
Sharad Collier, Hartford, CT / WNE
WDEC3 (5-0)
Brandon Higgins, Tramuntana Chelmsford, MA / CNE
WELTERWEIGHT TAN-NISA (141 lbs.)
Ashleigh Moore, kuċċard Bay, MA / CNE
WDEC5 (5-0)
Lindsay Kyajohnian, Gorham, ME / NNE
WELTERWEIGHTS (152 LBS.)
James Perella, Mansfield, MA / SNE
WDEC3 (5-0)
Josniel Castro, Portland, ME / NNE
MIDDLEWEIGHTS (165 lbd.)
SUPER HEAVYWEIGHTS (201+ lbs.)
Fernely Feliz, Jr, Danbury, CT / WNE
WDEC (3-2)
Tim Hatfield, Providence, RI / SNE
TEAM STANDINGS
CNE – Ċentrali New England – 5
WNE – Western New England – 4
NNE – Tramuntana l-Ingilterra Ġdida – 1
SNE – Southern New England – 1
INFORMAZZJONI:
New England Golden Gloves Direttur Eżekuttiv: Bobby Russo
Direttur ta 'kontestanti: Art Ramalho
Kap ta 'Uffiċjali: Laurie Purcell
ring announcer: john Vena
Twitter: @LowellGloves
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