Results From Regional Golden Gloves!

Here are the results from the Regional Golden Gloves Championships that took place on April 27th at Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington, MD:

Open Division:

123 Pounds:  Shakell Daly, Hyattsville, MD over Ishmael Bennett, Richmond, VA

132 Pounds (Female): Nerrisa Turner, Laurel, MD over Jayda Davis, Chesapeake, VA

132 Pounds: Tommy Avelar, Germantown, MD over Juan Ibarra, Willow Springs, NC

141 Pounds: Nicholas Sullivan, Portsmouth, VA over Jalen Jones, Washington, DC  -- Sullivan was named the Outstanding Boxer of the Regional Golden Gloves for the second straight year.

152 Pounds:  Kelvin Davis, Norfolk, VA over Deshawn Chase, Baltimore, MD 

165 Pounds: William Townsel, Virginia Beach, VA over  Jeff Bozier, Jr., Baltimore, MD 

178 Pounds:  Joel Tchatchunji, Silver Spring, MD over Dijon Bowles, Richmond, VA

201+ Pounds: Malik Titus, Baltimore, MD vs. Darnell Price, Camp Lejeune, NC -- Titus has won three straight regional titles at 201+ to go with his two titles at 201 pounds in 2014 and 2015.

Here is your 2019 Open Division Regional Champions who make up the DC Region team that will head to the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions, May 5th-12th in Chattanooga, TN:

114 Pounds: Demetrius Lewis, Lanham, MD

123 Pounds: Shakeel Daly, Hyattsville, MD

132 Pounds (Female): Nerrisa Turner, Laurel, MD

132 Pounds: Tommy Avelar, Germantown, MD

141 Pounds: Nicholas Sullivan, Portsmouth, VA

152 Pounds: Kelvin Davis, Norfolk, VA

165 Pounds: William Townsel, Virginia Beach, VA

178 Pounds:  Joel Tchatchunji, Silver Spring, MD

201 Pounds:  Ezri Turner, Dover, DE

201+ Pounds:  Malik Titus, Baltimore, MD


Novice Division:

123 Pounds:  Demarco Kennedy, Washington, DC over  D'Ante Hawkins, Fayetteville, NC

132 Pounds: Saquan Epps, Washington, DC over Jeffrey Yu, Oakton, VA

141 Pounds (Female): Abigail Blount, Fayetteville, NC over Lisa Bodenburg, Baltimore, MD 

141 Pounds: Devante Alexander, Great Mills, MD over Akeem Jackson, Alexandria, VA

152 Pounds: Victor Williams, Arlington, VA over Stephon Jordan, Germantown, MD 

165 Pounds: Michael Hines, Washington, DC wins by walkover

178 Pounds: Walter Sanders, Baltimore, MD wins by walkover

201 Pounds:  Marcel Gwynn, Newport News, VA wins by walkover

201+ Pounds: Ricardo Volcin, Washington, DC over William Elam, Newport News, VA

Unopposed Champion (114 Pounds):  Emanuel Burroughs, Temple Hills, MD