Beltway Amateurs Win Four Intermediate/Senior Titles at PAL Tourney!

Beltway Boxers captured four Intermediate or Senior titles at the National PAL Tournament in San Antonio, TX.

In the Intermediate division, Gary Antuanne Russell of Capitol Heights, MD decisioned Issac Rodriguez of San Antonio, 12-2 to win the 106 pound title.

In the Senior division, Aujee Tyler of Temple Hills, MD captured the 106 pound crown with a 13-3 victory over Brent Venegas III of Elk Grove, CA. Jalonte Cole of DC won the 114-pound title by disqualification over Samuel Villareal, Jr. of Laredo, TX. In the 119 pound class, Gervonta Davis of Baltimore, MD took the title with a 12-3 win over Cresencio Ramos, Jr. of San Antonio.

Kareem Martin of Clinton, MD lost the 138 pound title bout by a 7-6 loss to Cristino Ceballo of Brooklyn, NY. In the women's 138 pound senior title bout, Talanee Tillery of Capitol Heights lost by judge's poll to Earnestine Wesley of Garland, TX.

Two Open boxers advanced to tomorrow's final round. Antoine Douglas of Burke, VA defeated Reyes Marquez of Fountain, CO, 9-4 in the 152 pound semis. Douglas will face Errol Spence of DeSoto, TX. At 165 pounds, D'Mitrius Ballard defeated Daquan Arnett of Orlando, FL, 9-3. Ballard moves on to take on Kenneth McNeil of Birmingham, AL.

Joshua Davis of DC lost his semifinal bout at 132 pounds, falling to Kenneth Sims of Chicago, IL, 8-5. At 141 pounds, Michael Reed of Waldorf, MD lost 4-1 via paper scoring to Pedro Sosa of the Bronx, NY.