Posts Tagged ‘national’

39th Annual PAL Championships

Posted: September 28, 2013 by gulfboxing in Daily News Corner
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A message from your Secretary,

Wishing our Gulf and Texas coaches and athletes safe travel to Oxnard, CA, and best of luck in the competition.

If any athletes require School Absence Request Letters, please contact Michael Campbell via email with the student-athlete’s information.

Coaches, help each other. Please let Michael Campbell know if you are going to the event, and he will communicate among those attending, in order to maximize our boxers’ performance.

39th Annual National Association of Police Athletic/Activities League Boxing Championships

See the latest new story on USA Boxing’s National Championships here.

The results have been summarized below:

Youth Men
Light Flyweight / 108 lbs
Gilbert Renteria (Houston, TX) 
April 5 (Friday): Gilbert Renteria VS Nico Hernandez (Witchita, KS)
(Decision: 2 – 1)
**Gold medal winner in the light flyweight.

Light Welterweight / 141 lbs
Deville Alexander (Houston, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 1)
April 5 (Friday): Deville Alexander VS Alexis Urbina (Phoenix, AZ)
(Decision: 0 – 3)

Youth Women
Featherweight / 125 lbs
Dida Gonzalez (Houston, TX)
April 5 (Friday): Dida Gonzalez VS Dezaree Negrete (Calamut City, IL)
(Dida Gonzalez wins on walkover over Dezaree Negrete)

Elite Women
Flyweight / 112 lbs
Marlen Esparza (Houston, TX)
April 6 (Saturday): Marlen Esparza VS Virginia Fuchs (Kemah, TX)
(Decision: 2 – 1)

Due to the number of matches that have taken place over the last few days, we have summarized the results from the USA Boxing National Championships below:

Youth Men
Light Flyweight / 108 lbs
Gilbert Renteria (Houston, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 1)
April 3 (Wednesday): Gilbert Renteria VS Conrad Rendon (Fresno, CA)
(Decision: 3 – 0)

Gilbert Renteria (Houston, TX) – Blue Corner (Ring 1)
April 4 (Thursday): Gilbert Renteria VS Martin Delgado (Dallas, TX)
(Gilbert Renteria won on a TKO over Martin Delgado)

Light Welterweight / 141 lbs
Deville Alexander (Houston, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 1)
April 3 (Wednesday): Deville Alexander VS Alec Zavala (Corona, CA)
(Decision: 3 – 0)

Deville Alexander (Houston, TX) – Blue Corner (Ring 1)
April 4 (Thursday): Deville Alexander VS Abel Mendoza (Hobbs, NM)
(Decision: 3 – 0)

Welterweight / 152 lbs
Israel Quintero (Houston, TX)

Youth Women
Featherweight / 125 lbs
Dida Gonzalez (Houston, TX)

Elite Men (No Headgear)
Flyweight / 114 lbs
Marshall Sanchez (Houston, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 2)
April 1 (Monday): Marshall Sanchez VS Abel Soriano (Bellevue, NE)
(Decision: 3 – 0)

Marshall Sanchez (Houston, TX) – Blue Corner (Ring 2)
April 4 (Thursday): Marshall Sanchez VS Shawn Simpson (Chicago, IL)
(Decision: 0 – 3)

Light Welterweight / 141 lbs
Marquis Taylor (Houston, Tx)

Welterweight / 152 lbs
DeVonte Williams (Houston, TX)

Middleweight / 165 lbs
Roger Ibarra (Houston, TX)

Super Heavyweight / 201+ lbs
Shane Evans (Houston, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 2)
April 4 (Thursday): Shane Evans VS Paul Koon (Philadelphia, PA)
(Paul Koon won on a TKO over Shane Evans)

Elite Women
Flyweight / 112 lbs
Marlen Esparza (Houston, TX) – Blue Corner (Ring 3)
April 4 (Thursday): Marlen Esparza VS Maureeca Lambert (Glen Ellyn, IL)
(Marlen Esparza won on a TKO over Maureeca Lambert)

Lightweight / 132 lbs
Melissa Parker (Spring, TX) – Red Corner (Ring 2)
April 3 (Wednesday): Melissa Parker VS Lisa Porter (Valley Village, CA)
(Decision: 3 – 0)

Melissa Parker (Spring, TX) – Blue Corner (Ring 1)
April 4 (Thursday): Melissa Parker VS Queen Underwood (Seattle, WA)
(Decision: 0 – 3)

Note: This post may be edited for accuracy.  Look for an update on the progression of this tournament in the next news posting.

News Corner Update

Posted: April 2, 2013 by gulfboxing in Daily News Corner
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Marshall Sanchez from Houston in red trunks wins opening bout of 2013 Nationals in Spokane Wa, 1st bout without headgear since 1984.  Sanchez trains out of Lopez Boxing Gym in Baytown.

Marshall Sanchez from Houston in red trunks wins opening bout of 2013 Nationals in Spokane Wa, 1st bout without headgear since 1984. Sanchez trains out of Lopez Boxing Gym in Baytown.

The results from yesterday’s USA Boxing National Championships include a feature on Marshall Sanchez, who won an opening bout in Flyweigt/114 lbs.  His opponent was Abel Soriano from Bellevue, NE.  His next match will be against Shawn Simpson from Chicago, IL.  Best of luck to Sanchez.

The current bracketing can be seen here for the Flyweight/114lbs class.

Another update will be made as the tournament progresses.

Reminder, the April Newsletter is now available, see previous post, or visit the Membership page.