Amateur Boxing
USA Boxing Show results May 22nd Rancho Penasquitos
This week’s host of the USA Amateur Boxing show was LA Boxing in Rancho Penasquitos. Their event was christened A Celebration of Life to commemorate the great work of the popular boxing trainer Hector Gil who was slain back on April 17th of this year. A standing room only crowd, plus Hector Gil, Jr. were […]
USA Boxing Show, Rancho Penasquitos II
Bout #8 featured 22 year-old Neil Raja of Pacific Beach Boxing Club facing 17 year-old Salvador Alvarez of San Ysidro Boxing. Round one was more like a wrestling match than a boxing match as the boxers did a lot of hard charging at one another, holding, pushing and thrashing. Being that Alvarez was busier and […]
USA Boxing Show results from Pacific Coast Boxing Gym in Vista
Despite an underlying sadness that remains after their tragedy on April 7, 2010, the Pacific Coast Boxing family put on a happy face, Saturday, May 8th, when welcoming boxers and boxing fans to their gym for the latest USA Amateur Boxing event. The weather could not have been any more amenable, as a cool breeze circulated […]
Thrilla in the Villa, latest USA Amateur Event
Saturday, the Undisputed Fitness and Training Center in San Diego was the site of the latest USA Amateur Boxing Show. With many youngsters making their debut, the facility was packed with family and friends. Since the gym is located in the East Village, the gym’s owner, Ted Johnson, decided to dub the show, Thrilla in […]
Prince Tiger Smalls follows in dad’s footsteps
It will be a proud moment in the life of Priest “Tiger” Smalls, now 40, and his oldest son, Idris Smalls, when the 18 year-old makes his debut in the boxing ring at the USA Amateur Boxing Show, Saturday, at the Undisputed Fitness and Training Center on 16th and K Streets in downtown San Diego. […]