Friday, May 16, 2014

Only Russells Remain At National Golden Gloves!

In Las Vegas, NV, the Russell Brothers stand alone as the Beltway's only representatives remaining at the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions.

Both brothers advanced to the semifinals with 5-0 victories.  Antonio defeated Eddie Dean of Michigan at 123 pounds while Antuanne won over Dylan Henry of Omaha.

Jalen Jones lost a 4-1 decision to Maliek Montgomery of Knoxville at 132 pounds.  Justin Bell fell at 178 pounds to Malcolm McAllister by a 5-0 decision.  Also, Jonathan Howard of North Carolina, who is part of the DC Region team, lost his quarterfinal bout at 108 pounds by a close 3-2 decision to Basil Nasser of Detroit.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Digital, Do you have info on the annual Belfast, Ireland boxing event as to its venue?

Gary Digital Williams said...

Same as last year -- The Marriott Wardman Hotel in Northwest DC.

Anonymous said...

Who are the beltway fighters on that show?

Gary Digital Williams said...

I don't know. No one has given me information.