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USA Boxing’s Elite High Performance Team Concluded World Boxing Championship 2025 With Nine Medals

Yoseline Perez (54kg), Alyssa Mendoza (57kg) Nab Gold Medals

USTI NAD LABEM, Tschechische Republik (Juni 15, 2025) -Team USA’s Elite High Performance roster picked up nine medals to close out the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem this past Saturday. Yoseline Perez (women’s 54 kg) and Alyssa Mendoza (women’s 57 kg) led the way for the USA with gold medals in their respective weight classes, marking the first international gold medals of 2025.

Perez got things started this morning for the Red, White and Blue, earning a 4-1 victory over England’s Charley Davidson. The Houston, Texas native has been notable this year with top two finishes in each of her international competitions in 2025. At the World Boxing Challenge 2025, Perez secured two unanimous decision victories in three appearances to close an incredible week in the Czech Republic. This gold medal marks the first of Perez’s Elite international career for USA Boxing.

Mendoza secured her first medal of the calendar year while in Usti Nad Labem, and she did so in a dominant fashion. She earned two unanimous decisions and one 4-1 split decision victory in her three bouts on the week. One of her unanimous decisions came in Saturday’s championship bout over Mongolia’s Michidmaa Erdenedalai, a Paris 2024 Olympier.

Three other Team USA boxers also competed on Saturday, Juni 14, each of whom claimed silver medals at the 2025 World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem. Marie Angelis Rosendo (women’s 70 kg) and Malachi Georges (men’s 90 kg) earned the first international medals of their careers. Kelvin Watts (men’s 90+ kg) secured his first silver medal of 2025, marking his second career international medal.

The Stars and Stripesnine medals conclude the 2025 World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem, and the team will now travel to Astana, Kasachstan, for the second World Boxing Cup of 2025. Team USA will be represented by 12 Boxer, six male and six female, at the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025. The event will take place from June 30 to July 7.

USA Boxing is led by head coach Billy Walsh (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and assisted by National Resident Coach Timothy Nolan (Rochester, N.Y.), Nicole Burleson (Bethany, Okla.), and Eric Zimmerman (Alexandria, Va.).

Team USA was represented by 12 boxers at the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025. For all tournament news, Ergebnisse, and additional event information at the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem, Team USA fans can visit the USA Boxing event page, linkedHIER.

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About USA Boxing USA Boxing was established to promote and grow Olympic-style boxing in the United States and to inspire the tireless pursuit of Olympic gold and enable athletes and coaches to achieve sustained competitive excellence. Zusätzlich, USA Boxing ist bestrebt, allen Teilnehmern den Charakter beizubringen, Selbstvertrauen und Konzentration, die sie brauchen, um belastbare und vielfältige Champions zu werden, sowohl im als auch außerhalb des Rings.USA Boxen ist ein Team, eine Nation, die Goldmedaille gewinnen wollen!

Four Boxers Advance to Gold Medal Matches on Day Three of World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem

Four Team USA Boxers Close Friday With Bronze Medals

USTI NAD LABEM, Tschechische Republik (Juni 13, 2025) -Team USA tied a bow on day three of the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025 with four boxers earning bronze medals and four more athletes advancing to the gold medal rounds. Yoseline Perez (women’s 54 kg), Alyssa Mendoza (women’s 57 kg), Malachi Georges (men’s 90 kg) and Kelvin Watts (men’s 90+ kg) stamped won on Friday. Looking ahead to Saturday’s finals action, Team USA will see five boxers contesting for gold medals at the World Boxing Challenge.

Rene Camacho (men’s 65 kg), Robby Gonzales (men’s 80 kg), Jajaira Gonzalez (women’s 60 kg) and Morelle McCane (women’s 65 kg) concluded their respective weeks with bronze medals on Friday. McCane’s latest bronze marks her second internationally this year, following her outing at the World Boxing Cup: Brasilien 2025. Camacho finished his impressive week with his first Elite international medal after two wins in three appearances. Gonzalez secured her medal in her first international competition of 2025, while Gonzales finished the week with a 1-1 record for his first podium placement of the year.

Mendoza nabbed a 4-1 statement victory over Brazil’s Jucielen Romeo, avenging her loss to the Brazilian at the Paris 2024 Olympische Spiele. In addition to her latest victory, the Caldwell, Idaho, native also defeated Hungary’s Vladislava Kukhta on Thursday. Following Saturday’s performance, Mendoza has guaranteed herself at least a silver medal. She will now take on Mongolia’s Michidmaa Erdenedalai on Saturday in bout four.

"Ich fühle mich großartig,” Mendoza stated. “It was definitely a really tough bout, someone that I’ve shared the ring with before [wer ist] always a tough competitor but we were able to pull off the victory today. I’m feeling good and we’re going into the silver and gold match tomorrow.”

Perez advances to the gold medal match in the women’s 54-kg division after garnering her second 5-0 decision of the week, this time against Hungary’s Hanna Lakotar. She will now compete in her second gold medal bout of the year and is riding a wave of confidence heading into her final matchup of the week. She will square off against England’s Charley Davidson in bout three.

Among the Team USA men’s contenders, Georges continued his remarkable week with a 4 1 win over Moldova’s Andrei Zaplitnii on Friday. In his two bouts, Georges has consistently dominated from the opening bell and enforced his powerful game on his foes. He will take on Brazil’s Isaias Filho in bout 18.

"Ich fühle mich gut,” said Georges. “I’m making it deep in this tournament. I’m here for the gold. Morgen, I’ve got a guy, Rückkampf, he thinks he’s better than me, but he just caught me at a time when I wasn’t where I need to be mentally. But I’m going to show him tomorrow. We’re on to the next one, getting that gold.”

Watts opened his tournament on Friday against Mexico’s Alejandro Cruz and imposed his size and power from the beginning of the bout. The super heavyweight has been hard at work this year and is guaranteed at least a silver medal at the World Boxing Challenge. Watts is focused on closing his week strong against Italy’s Diego Lenzi, a Paris 2024 Olympier, in bout 19.

In addition to the four Team USA winners from Friday, Marie-Angelis Rosendo will make her tournament debut on Saturday in the women’s 70-kg weight class against Brazil’s Barbara dos Santos in bout seven. Rosendo is making her Elite international debut for the USA and is intent on showing out on the world’s stage.

Saturday’s lone session at the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025 will get underway at approximately 10 a.m. UND, with only one ring hosting all bouts. Each round of the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025 will be broadcast live on the Czech Boxing Association’s YouTube channel. To watch all the action throughout the tournament, klickenHIER.

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Team USA Competition Schedule | Samstag, Juni 14:

W54 kg: Yoseline Perez, Houston, Texas/USA vs. Charley Davidson, ENG | Kampf 3

W57 kg: Alyssa Mendoza, Caldwell, Idaho/USA vs. Michidmaa Erdenedalai, MNG | Kampf 4

W70 kg: Marie-Angelis Rosendo, Deland, Fla./USA vs. Barbara dos Santos, BRA | Kampf 7

M90 kg: Malachi Georges, Teaneck, N.J./USA vs. Isaias Filho, BRA | Kampf 18

M90+ kg: Kelvin Watts, Chesapeake, Va./USA vs. Diego Lenzi, ITA | Kampf 19

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About USA Boxing USA Boxing was established to promote and grow Olympic-style boxing in the United States and to inspire the tireless pursuit of Olympic gold and enable athletes and coaches to achieve sustained competitive excellence. Zusätzlich, USA Boxing ist bestrebt, allen Teilnehmern den Charakter beizubringen, Selbstvertrauen und Konzentration, die sie brauchen, um belastbare und vielfältige Champions zu werden, sowohl im als auch außerhalb des Rings.USA Boxen ist ein Team, eine Nation, die Goldmedaille gewinnen wollen!

Team USA Sends Seven Boxers to the Medal Rounds Thursday at World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025

USTI NAD LABEM, Tschechische Republik (Juni 12, 2025) -Team USA dominated day two of the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025, securing seven wins and seven medals on Thursday. Two Team USA competitors secured their first international medals, while four key veterans secured their first international wins of 2025 during Thursday’s action.

Rene Camacho (men’s 65 kg) and Malachi Georges were standouts during Thursday’s competition. Both boxers earned unanimous decisions in the quarterfinals, securing their spots in the medal round and their first international medals along the way. Camacho secured his second victory in the event after taking down Brazil’s Carlos Patrique Souza. The Houston, Texas, native will now look to secure a berth in the gold medal round but will need to defeat Japan’s Shion Nishiyama to do so. Georgesimpressive win over Hungary’s Levente Kiss marked his first international victory, setting up a bout against Moldova’s Andrei Zaplitnii on Friday.

As for the Stars and Stripes’ veterans, Yoseline Perez (women’s 54 kg) earned Team USA’s first win of the day, ein 5-0 unanimous decision over Mexico’s Ariadna Jeanette Gil. Perez will now compete in the medal round for the second consecutive tournament, this time against Hungary’s Hanna Lakotar. Zusätzlich, Rahim Gonzales shined bright against Austria’s Lucky Aimufua and earned a 5-0 win of his own.

Team USA’s three returning Olympians then took the ring and dominated their respective opponents on day two. Alyssa Mendoza (women’s 57 kg) and Jajaira Gonzalez (women’s 60 kg) each earned unanimous decision victories over Hungary’s Vladislava Kukhta and Italy’s Rebeca Nicoli, beziehungsweise. Morelle McCane (women’s 65 kg) nabbed a 4-1 win over Switzerland’s Anna Julia Jenni.

Mendoza will now have a massive showdown with Brazil’s Jucielen Romeu on Friday to decide one half of the gold medal bout. Mendoza and Romeu have a recent history, as Mendoza will seek revenge after Romeu defeated the Caldwell, Idaho, native in the Paris 2024 Olympische Spiele. Gonzalez will look for her third win of the tournament and will square off against Brazil’s Rebecca Santos on Friday. McCane will take on Hungary’s Luca Hamori during Friday’s slate.

Kelvin Watts (men’s 90+ kg) will make his tournament debut on Friday against Mexico’s Alejandro Cruz. Watts is coming off a bronze medal at the World Boxing Cup: Brasilien 2025.

Friday’s sessions at the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025 will get underway at approximately 8 a.m. UND. Each round of the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem 2025 will be broadcast live on the Czech Boxing Association’s YouTube channel. To watch all the action throughout the tournament, klickenHIER.

For all tournament updates, brackets, and additional event information for the World Boxing Challenge Grand Prix Usti Nad Labem, Team USA fans can visit the USA Boxing event page, linkedHIER.

Team USA Competition Schedule | Freitag, Juni 13:

Ring 1:

W54 kg: Yoseline Perez, Houston, Texas/USA vs. Hanna Lakotar, HUN | Kampf 5

W57 kg: Alyssa Mendoza, Caldwell, Idaho/USA vs. Jucielen Romeu, BRA | Kampf 8

W60 kg: Jajaira Gonzalez, Glendora, Calif./USA vs. Rebecca Santos, BRA | Kampf 10

W65 kg: Morelle McCane, Cleveland, Ohio/USA vs. Luca Hamori, HUN | Kampf 12

M80 kg: Robby “Rahim” Gonzales, Las Vegas, Nev./USA vs. Pylyp Akhilov, HUN | Kampf 17

Ring 2:

M65 kg: Rene Camacho, Houston, Texas/USA vs. Shion Nishiyama, JPN | Kampf 8

M90 kg: Malachi Georges, Teaneck, N.J./USA vs. Andrei Zaplitnii, MDA | Kampf 16

M90+ kg: Kelvin Watts, Chesapeake, Va./USA vs. Alejandro Cruz, MEX | Kampf 17

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About USA Boxing USA Boxing was established to promote and grow Olympic-style boxing in the United States and to inspire the tireless pursuit of Olympic gold and enable athletes and coaches to achieve sustained competitive excellence. Zusätzlich, USA Boxing ist bestrebt, allen Teilnehmern den Charakter beizubringen, Selbstvertrauen und Konzentration, die sie brauchen, um belastbare und vielfältige Champions zu werden, sowohl innerhalb als auch außerhalb des Rings. USA Boxen ist ein Team, eine Nation, die Goldmedaille gewinnen wollen!

USA Boxing finalizes 2022 Youth World Championship Team Members

COLORADO SPRINGS, Runde. (November 7, 2022) — USA Boxing announced today the nine boxers who will represent Team USA in La Nucia, Spain at the 2022 Youth World Boxing Championships. Full team roster can be seen below.

USA Boxing National Developmental Coach Chad Wigle (Colorado Springs, Colo.) will lead the team in Spain, with assistant coaches Gilberto Garza (San Antonio, Texas), Blanca Gutierrez (Pacifica, Calif.), Elizabeth Navarro (Mission, Texas) and Richard Stephenson (Middletown, N.Y.), as well as USA Boxing Strength and Conditioning Fellow Gillian Brennan (Overland Park, Können.). Additional staff traveling with the team include USA Boxing High Performance Coordinator Morgan Bergquist (Colorado Springs, Colo.), USA Boxing Communications Manager Brian Taylor (Whiteville, N. C.) und Dr. Ingrid Carter (Doral, Fla.), who will serve as the Team Physician during these championships.

These Youth World Championships will be the first Youth World Championships attended by Team USA since 2018, where the team won three gold and one bronze medals. The Official Draw will take place on Monday, November. 14, with competition set to begin on Tuesday, November. 15. Finals will be divided into two days of competition on Friday, November. 25 und Samstag, November. 26.

All nine boxers will be making their Team USA international debuts at these World Championships.

89 nations have applied to participate in the tournament, mit 476 male and 208 female boxers registered to compete. Final numbers will be announced at the tournament draw.

USA Boxing will continue to update the2022 Youth World Championships website throughout the competition, including bout sheets, Ergebnisse, livestream information and more.

Team Roster

51 kg: Ryan Williams, Toledo, Ohio

52 kg: Sa’Rai Brown-El, Marietta, Ga.

57 kg: Cornellio Phipps, Oxford, Pa.

57 kg: Yoseline Perez, Houston, Texas

60 kg: Randi Griffith, Gouverneur, N.Y..

63.5 kg: Dedrick Crocklem, Tacoma, Wäsche.

71 kg: Amir Anderson, Syracuse, N.Y..

75 kg: Talia Halvorsen, Harwood Heights, Schlecht.

80 kg: Patrick O’Connor, Fort Washington, Md.

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ÜBER USA BOXING:  Die Mission von USA Boxing ist es, den Athleten und Trainern der Vereinigten Staaten zu ermöglichen, nachhaltige Wettbewerbsfähigkeit zu erreichen, Charakter entwickeln, unterstütze den Boxsport, und fördern und wachsen olympisches Boxen in den Vereinigten Staaten. Die Verantwortung von USA Boxing liegt nicht nur in der Produktion von olympischem Gold, but also to oversee and govern every aspect of amateur boxing in the United States.

Four Team USA Boxers Advance to Finals of 2021 Weltmeisterschaft

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BELGRAD, Serbien (November 4, 2021)Team USA’s impressive 2021 Elite Men’s World Championships will continue into the finals, as four boxers won their semifinal bouts to advance to their championship bout.

Flyweight Roscoe Hill (Frühling, Texas) kicked off the evening session for Team USA in dominating fashion over his opponent, Akhtem Zakirov, of the Russian Boxing Federation. Hill used his height to his full advantage over Zakirov to take all five judges’ cards every round. Hill will face the 2020 Olympischer Bronzemedaillengewinner und 2019 World Championships bronze medalist Saken Bibossinov of Kazakhstan on Saturday.

The American will look to become the first American male featherweight World Champion since Rau’shee Warren accomplished the feat in 2007. Hill is also the first World Championships flyweight male medalist since 2011, when Warren won silver.

Jahmal Harvey (Oxon Hill, Md.) picked up his fourth win of these World Championships to secure his spot in the featherweight finals. Harvey, who was facing 2020 Olympian Samuel Kisohurry of France, began the bout extremely strong, taking all five judges’ cards at the end of the round. The American did not slow down in the second, taking all five cards again to have a comfortable lead heading into the final round.

Even with a 3-2 final round in favor of Kisohurry, the 18-year-old American claimed the unanimous decision to set up a final against 2020 Olympian Serik Temirzhanov of Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Rahim Gonzales (Las Vegas, Nev.) closed out the evening session with what may end up being the bout of the whole World Championships. Gonzales was faced with the tough task of taking to the ring with Serbia’s own Vladimir Mironchikov.

After seeing the first round go in favor of Mironchikov, 4-1, Gonzales came back strong in the second round, taking the round 3-2. With the bout on the line, the American light heavyweight did not back down and left it all in the ring to grab all five judges’ cards and the final decision, 3-2. Gonzales, who has earned just the fourth light heavyweight World Championship medal since 1974 and first medalists since Michael Simms gold in 1999, will step into the ring on Saturday with Aliaksei Alfiorau of Belarus.

Welterweight Omari Jones (Orlando, Fla.) was scheduled to go head-to-head against Georgia’s Lasha Guruli in the first session of the day, jedoch, Guruli pulled out of the competition due to injury, advancing Jones to the finals against 2020 Olympian Sewonrets Okazawa of Japan, morgen.

Jones is now guaranteed either a silver or gold medal in his World Championships debut and becomes the first American male to win a welterweight World Championships medal since Demetrius Andrade won gold in 2007.

Jones will compete in tomorrow’s first day of finals, while Harvey, Hill and Gonzales will take to the ring on Saturday. Click here to follow all the action.

Semifinal Results
51 kg: Roscoe Hill, Frühling, Texas/USA, Dezember. over Akhtem Zakirov/RBF, 5-0
57 kg: Jahmal Harvey, Oxon Hill, Md./USA, Dezember. over Samuel Kistohurry/FRA, 5-0
67 kg: Omari Jones, Orlando, Fla./USA, won by walkover over Lasha Guruli/GEO, WO
80 kg: Rahim Gonzales, Las Vegas, Nev./USA, Dezember. over Vladimir Mironchikov/SRB, 3-2

Atif Oberlton vertritt die Stadt der brüderlichen Liebe bis zur Weltmeisterschaft

COLORADO SPRINGS, Runde. (August 22, 2019) - Es gibt eine neue aufstrebende Kraft in der internationalen Boxszene und sein Name ist Atif Oberlton, ein Halbschwergewicht aus Philadelphia, Wer ist auf einer Mission, sich im Boxen einen Namen zu machen.

Oberlton wird an den Elite-Herren-Weltmeisterschaften teilnehmen, September 7-21, in Jekaterinburg, Russland.

Mangelndes Vertrauen ist für den 21-jährigen Boxer, der behauptet, kein Problem, "Es ist sehr wichtig für mich, gut abzuschneiden und bei den Welten zu gewinnen.", weil ich sicher weiß, dass, in meinem Herzen, Ich bin der beste Kämpfer der Welt. Ebenfalls, Ich bin neu in der internationalen Szene, Es ist also Zeit für mich, ein Stück von dem zu geben, was sie vermisst haben. "

Oberlton begann im Alter von neun Jahren mit dem Boxen, obwohl er erst anfing zu konkurrieren, als er es war 14, weil er der einzige Junge in seiner Familie war, und sein Vater wollte, dass er lernte, sich zu verteidigen. Wie so viele seiner Teamkollegen, er verliebte sich in das Boxen.

In den letzten fünf Jahren, Oberlton hat Goldmedaillen bei der gewonnen 2018 und 2016 National Golden Gloves Turnier, 2018 Eastern Elite Qualifier und 2014 Nationale Juniorenolympiade. Er war auch ein Sieger in den USA gegen. Niederlande Dual.

"Meine bisher größte Leistung ist es, das Team USA zu machen und dort zu sein, wo ich bin.", weil ich jahrelang abgelehnt wurde, und hier bin ich heute an der Spitze, wo ich hingehöre. Ich bin ein Spitzenkämpfer, also habe ich es verdient, und ich habe erstklassige Arbeit geleistet, zu"

Overlton hat das Training in Colorado Springs an den USA genutzt. Olympisches Trainingszentrum, wo er sich vom ersten Tag an verbessert hat, seine Fähigkeiten zu verbessern, um ein kompletter Boxer zu werden.

„Konditionierung spielt eine große Rolle bei meiner Verbesserung; auch verschiedene Stile sehen, und Spitzenarbeit zu bekommen hat mich erhöht,Er sprach über die Ausbildung zum Team USA-Mitglied. „Ich breche immer neue Barrieren auf dem Weg zur Größe und das (Der Welt) ist eine andere, die ich durchschlagen möchte. "

Neben der Vertretung seines Landes, Oberlton ist ein stolzer Philly-Kämpfer, der die lange Zeit fortsetzt, reiche Boxtradition in der Stadt der brüderlichen Liebe, das hat solche produziertBernard HopkinsMathew Saad MuhammadBennie BriscoeJoey GiardelloMike Rossman,James ShulerEugene Hart und so viele weitere großartige Kämpfer im Laufe der Jahre.

"Meine Stadt ist bekannt für ihre großartige Boxgeschichte und ich trage" The City of Philadelphia "auf meinem Rücken,Oberlton fügte hinzu. „In ein paar Jahren später, Ich sehe mich als Leiter der nächsten Welle von Philly-Boxern. Eigentlich, Ich fühle mich wie ich die Welle bin, right now, wie wir sprechen. Alle beobachten mich. Ich werde sie alle stolz machen, sowohl von der alten als auch von der jungen Generation.

"Ich war noch nicht in Russland und freue mich darauf, dorthin zu gehen. Es ist immer gut, die Welt zu sehen. Ich gehe immer gerne dorthin zurück, wo ich herkomme, und versuche, andere davon zu überzeugen, die Welt zu sehen, weil es viel größer ist als unsere Nachbarschaft. "

Oberlton ist wie ein Chamäleon im Ring, ständig wechseln und sich an seinen Gegner anpassen. „Ich betrachte meinen Stil als Wasser," er schloss. "Es ist wellig, weil ich mich darauf einstelle, zu gewinnen, und ich kann jeden Stil schlagen. Ich kann jeden überlisten, Kampf um Materie. Boxen ist zu 80 Prozent mental, 20-Prozent körperlich, und ich habe alles.

„Mein kurzfristiges Ziel ist es, Gold bei The Worlds und alles andere, was zu den Olympischen Spielen führt, zu gewinnen. Und nicht weniger als Gold bei den Olympischen Spielen zu gewinnen. Mein langfristiges Ziel ist es, der größte Kämpfer zu sein, der jemals im Universum gelebt hat. “

Vertrauen ist für Atif Oberlton definitiv kein Problem.

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