Lowell, Pawg. (Lub ib hlis ntuj 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 (Greater Lowell) 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, of Nashua (N.H.), and Methuen (MA) Middleweight Yarmarco Guzman. A representative of Nashua, NPAWG, 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 next Thursday hmo ntuj (Feb. 2) at Lowell Memorial Auditorium with men’s and women’s matches. See the remaining 2017 lub sij hawm ntawm cov txheej xwm hauv qab no raws li zoo raws li nag hmo tiav tau.

Daim pib no yog tubntxhais luv nqi tom $70.00 season ticket in the balcony. To purchase call the Lowell Memorial Auditorium box office at 1.866.722.8881 or order online at www.LowellMemorialAuditorium.nrog. Cov kev tshwm sim daim pib no kuj muaj nyob rau yuav, pib thaum $13.00, tsuas $7.00 for students.

Nyaij los ntawm lub Lowell Tshav Charities Golden Hnab Looj Tes Championship mus ntawm xa tus tshiab hais Golden Hnab Looj Tes champions mus rau lub teb chaws Golden Hnab Looj Tes Championship (2017 in Lafayette, Louisiana), in addition to supporting local athletes and area gyms, the Boys & Girls Club, soup kitchens, homeless shelters, cancer funds, scholarships and many other great charitable causes.