MANCHESTER, Н.Х. (Март 22, 2018) – Last night’s third and final stop on USA Boxing’s 2018 САД против. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour ended in a 4-4 draw at Downtown Manchester Hotel in Manchester, Нев Хампсхире. Team USA won the team tour title, 2-0-1.

Team USA had won the first two duals of the tour in Boston and Springfield, односно, од десетина 8-4 и 7-3.

“We learned from this tour that we’re right up there with the best teams in the world,” Team USA head coach билли Волш рекао. “Team Ireland is a very good, young team. We’re going to have a good team to send to Tokyo (2020 Олимпијске игре). I’m proud of my team. They all worked very hard. We didn’t have some of our best boxers because some were competing in an International tournament We do have a good crop of 18-19-20 year-olds who will make up our 2020 Olympic team.”

Team Ireland led last night’s team scoring, 4-3, going into the final match of the night, a super heavyweight rematch. The 2016 Youth World Championships bronze medalist Ричард Торес once again defeated there-time Irish National Champion Dean Gardiner,

Third time was the charm for Brooklyn middleweight Никита Абабии, who broke into the win column with a 3-0 unanimous decision over Герард Френцх, keeping the Americans hope alive to deadlock the final score with one match to go.

In a battle between southpaw welterweights, nine-time Irish National Champion and World Championships bronze medalist, Kieron Molloy took a 2-1 split decision over Freudis Rojas, Јр., a 10-time national champion and World Championships bronze medalist.

Irish light welterweight Кевин Фергусон освојио 2-1 split decision victory over California light welterweight Цхарлие Схееи to give Team Ireland a 3-2 advantage.

Eight-time Irish National champion and European Championships bronze medalist Wayne Kelley освојио 2-1 split decision versus Cincinnati light welterweight Adrian Benton, the 13-time national champion making his International match debut.

In his International debut, two-time USA Boxing champion James Browning освојио 2-1 decision over Irish lightweight Francis Cleary, a nine-time Irish National champion and European Championships silver medalist, in a very entertaining lightweight match.

До Нот. 2-rated American middleweight Leah Cooper dropped her opponent, eight-time National Irish National champion and European Championships bronze medalist Adolfe Burke, en route to a 3-0 једногласна одлука.

World Championship silver medalist Келлие Харрингтон defeated lightweight Stacia Suttlesfor the second time on the tour by the identical score, 3-0, giving Team Ireland its first lead of the tour, albeit temporary, in last night’s tour opener.

In a Special Manchester Lightweight novice class match, Michael Correa (Manchester PAL) поражен Abhisek Thapa (Title Boxing) when the referee stopped the contest in the opening round.

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