Kevin Rivers of DC lost his semi-final bout to Roman Morales of California by decision at the National Golden Gloves in Grand Rapids, MI.
Rivers was the last Beltway Boxer remaining at the event.
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Great job, Kevin! We are all proud of you. Top 4 in the US at 17 years old!! You were the youngest by far and have a great future ahead of you. I hope that you can hang around for the '12 Olympics.
For those that aren't familiar, here's a link to Kevin's regional win:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9E5d8qk1do
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