BOSTON (Marzec 13, 2018) – Team USA pokonał Team Ireland, 8-4 , Ostatnia noc (Poniedziałek) on the first stop of the three-city 2018 USA vs. Irlandia Północno Boks Tour, at Club Royale Entertainment Center in Boston’s historic theater district.
Two of the best amateur boxing squads in the country, featuring numerous 2020 Olympic hopefuls, had a major showdown to the delight of the mixed crowed of supporters of both programs.
“It was a fantastic night of boxing,” said Team USA head coach Billy Walsh, who used to guide Team Ireland’s boxing program. “The real winners were the boxing fans, American and Irish, supporting these two young teams. I was really happy with our performance as well as theirs.”
USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour continues ten czwartek (Morze. 15 w) the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Msza św., and concludes Środa, Morze. 21 w hotelu Manchester Downtown w New Hampshire.
All the duals will begin at 7:00 p.m. EST Bilety będą dostępne w sprzedaży w najbliższych tygodniach. Każde miasto zaprezentuje aż do 12 końce, które będą transmitowane na żywo, darmo, na stronie boks w USA (
www.usaboxing.org).
Honorary captains Irlandzki” Micky Ward i Kevin “The Clones Colossus” McBride, odpowiednio, led Team USA and Team Ireland into the ring.
A USA Alumni Association gathering was held prior to the show.
In the final bout of the night, American super heavyweight Richard Torrez, the 2016 Młodzież medalista Mistrzostw Świata i brąz 2017 USA Boxing Elite National champion, closed the show in style against four-time Irish National Champion Dean Gardiner, 3-0.
Bombs away was the theme in the heavyweight match as Irishman Kiril Afganasev powered his way past Adrian Tillman, 2-1.
Lanky American light heavyweight Khalil Coe postanowił sześciokrotny mistrz Irlandii Kevin Hynes.
Three-time European champion Michael Nevin ostry 2016 Youth World Championship team member Nikita Ababiy, 2-1, in a back-and-forth middleweight contest.
One of America’s brightest prospects, 2017 Brązowy medalista Elite World Championship Troy Isley, showed everything in his arsenal against eight-time Irish National champion Brett McGinty, emerging with an impressive unanimous decision in a toe-to-toe middleweight clash.
Eight-time Irish National champion Kierion Molloy won a split decision over American welterweight Quinton Randall, a 2017 Członek zespołu Elite World Championship.
In a special match-up between two Internationally decorated light welterweights,2016 Mistrz Świata i młodzież 2017 Elite Continental Championships srebrny medalista, Przed “Tygrys” Johnson, took a split decision from eight-time Irish National champion Wayne Kelly.
Keyshawn Davis pounded Irish light welterweight George Bates en route to a dominating unanimous decision victory, in which the American showcased his numerous skills.
Amerykańska lekka marc Castro, who moved up one weight class, turned in an auspicious “Elite” class debut, pokonując Francis Cleary by way of a unanimous decision. The highly-regarded Castro was a two-time World champion as a junior and youth boxer.
Aggressive American welterweight Oshae Jones won a hard-fought split decision versus Grainne Bates in an action-packed match from start to finish. Jones was a 2017 Srebrny medalista Elitarnych Mistrzostw Kontynentalnych Kobiet.
World Championships silver medalist lightweight Kellie Harrington won a unanimous decision over American lightweight Stacia Suttles in a very competitive match.
Four-time 2017 international gold medalist Virginia Fuchs opened the night with a victory over Irish flyweight Lauren Hogan, when the referee stopped the contest in the second round.
Kompletna jednostka & wyniki zespołowe:
BOSTON RESULTS
SUPER gigantów
Richard Torrez, Tulare, Kalifornia, USA
WDEC (3-0)
Dean Gardiner, Tipperary, Irlandia
Waga ciężka
Kiril Afanasev, Dublin, Irlandia
WDEC (2-1)
Adrian Tillman, Colorado Springs, Kolorado, USA
LEKKIE Waga ciężka
Khalil Coe, Golf, Miasto, New Jersey, USA
WDEC (3-0)
Kevin Hynes, Belfast, Irlandia
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Michael Nevin, Laois, Irlandia
WDEC (2-1)
Nikita Ababiy, Brooklyn, Nowy Jork, USA
Troy Isley, Aleksandria, Wirginia, USA
WDEC (3-0)
Brett McGinty, Derry, Irlandia
Welterweights
Kieron Molloy, Galway, Irlandia
WDEC (2-1)
Quinton Randall, Katy, Teksas, USA
LEKKIE welterweights
Tiger Johnson, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
WDEC (2-1)
Wayne Kelly, Laois, Irlandia
Lightweights
Keshawn Davis, Norfolk, Wirginia, USA
WDEC (3-0)
George Bates, Dublin, Irlandia
marc Castro, Fresno, Kalifornia, USA
WDEC (3-0)
Francs Cleary, Mayo, Irlandia
KOBIETY WELTERWEIGHTS
Oshae Jones, Toledo, Ohio, USA
WDEC (2-1)
Grainne Bates, Dublin, Irlandia
KOBIETY lightweights
Kellie Harrington, Dublin, Irlandia
WDEC (3-0)
Stacia Suttles, Bronx, Nowy Jork, USA
WOMEN FLYWEIGHTS
Ginny Fuchs, Obóz, Teksas, USA
RSC2 (1:57)
Lauren Hogan, Offaly, Irlandia
USA: 8 IRLANDIA: 4
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USA vs. Irlandia Schedule
Marzec 15: MassMutual Centrum, Springfield, Masa.
Marzec 21: Manchester Downtown Hotel, Manchester, N.H.
