At 85TH ANNUAL DAILY NEWS GOLDEN GLOVES FINALS
The Theater at Madison Square Garden Hosts Fights Thurs. 3/29 and Fri. 3/30
WHAT: The top amateur boxers in the NYC metro area will battle it out over two nights for the title of Golden Gloves Champ. This was a big year for a few male and female boxers as several Golden Gloves competitors are vying for spots on the U.S. Olympic Boxing Team at the 2012 Olympics in London . This was also a very sad year for the Golden Gloves after losing legendary Daily News cartoonist Bill Gallo and boxing historian Bert Sugar, both tremendous supporters of the Golden Gloves – both will be honored with a ten count each night at the Daily News Golden Gloves Finals.
New Yorkers from all walks of life – from firefighters and state workers, to teachers and students – have fought in tournament bouts throughout the five boroughs, Long Island and parts of upstate over the past 9 weeks to earn their spot in the ring at the 85th Annual Daily News Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament on Thursday, March 29th and Friday, March 30th at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. A total of 24 championship bouts will be held over the two days, featuring 48 male and female boxers. (See attached fight cards, subject to change.)
The Daily News Golden Gloves was the launching pad for world champions Emile Griffith, Jose Torres, Floyd Patterson, Riddick Bowe, Mark Breland, Zab Judah, three time world women’s lightweight champ Alicia Ashley, and Melissa Salamone.
WHEN: Thursday, March 29th and Friday, March 30th, 2012
7 P.M. (Thursday); 7:30 P.M. (Friday)
(media check-in begins at 6:00 P.M. both nights)
WHERE: The Theatre at Madison Square Garden
“Glass Doors” at West 33rd Street and 8th Avenue
(adjacent to the Media/employee entrance)
MANHATTAN
***EDITORS PLEASE NOTE***
Please note that due to restrictions imposed by MSG, only accredited members of the media with press credentials issued by the City of New York will be allowed to videotape the Daily News Golden Gloves. Videotaping of each match shall be limited to no more than 20 seconds in duration and shall not include the final hand raise of the match. Videotaping of fighters before and after matches may only take place in designated media areas within MSG. Broadcasters wishing to acquire additional footage of Golden Gloves boxing matches may request such footage from MSG Television. MSG staff on site or their designees will make the final determination as to these restrictions.
85th Annual DAILY NEWS GOLDEN GLOVES Boxing Tournament
F I N A L S – D A Y O N E
Thursday, May 29th, 2012
FIGHT CARD (subject to change)
141-pound women
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Christella Cepeda, 19 year-old biology student from Yonkers Yonkers YMCA |
vs. |
Tiffany Chen, 33 year-old from Manhattan Trinity Boxing Club
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119-pound women
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Ivette Delgado, 18 year-old student from Yonkers Yonkers YMCA |
vs. |
Misato Kamegawa, 28 year-old native of Japan , 2011 champ in this weight class. Atlas Cops N Kids |
123-pound open
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Juan Roman, 25 year-old from Brooklyn , 2011 Champ at 114 pound weight class. Brotherhood Boxing Club |
vs. |
Michael Stoute, 22 year-old student from Coram, 2011 Champ at 123-pound novice class Veterans Memorial
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152-pound novice
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Benjamin Baez, 21 year-old from Elmont White Plains Youth Boxing Club |
vs. |
Ronniel Vargas, 18 year-old from the Bronx Atlas Cops N Kids |
132-pound open
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Bryant Cruz, 22 year-old from Westchester Main Street Boxing Club |
vs. |
Vassiliy Zherebnenko, 23 year-old Kazakhstani-born student from Brooklyn Brighton Beach Boxing Club
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201-pound novice
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Timothy Dougherty, 20 year-old from Fresh Meadows, engineer in the Merchant Marines New Legend Boxing Club
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vs. |
Joshua Ray Marte, 21 year-old deli worker from Manhattan Aaron Davis Boxing Club |
112-pound women
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Christina Cruz, 29 year-old from Manhattan , seeking record sixth straight championship Atlas Cops N Kids |
vs. |
Florina Novac, 33 year-old UPS employee from Brooklyn Evolution Boxing Club |
Intermission
125-pound women
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Heather Hardy, 30 year-old personal trainer at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn Gleason’s Gym
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vs. |
Nicole Russell, 22 year-old barista from Brooklyn The WAT Boxing Club
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114-pound open
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Anthony Caramanno, 21 year old from Staten Island , 2x GG champion 114 pound weight class Atlas Cops N Kids
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vs. |
Oscar Moreno, 18 year-old from Brooklyn , 2011 champ in 114-pound novice class Green Fitness Studio |
178-pound novice
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Dequan Burgos, 17 year-old from the Bronx John’s Gym |
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Joe Schiraldo, 30 year-old firefighter our of Engine 35 in East Harlem FDNY Boxing Team |
141-pound open
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Brian Ceballo, 18 year-old student from Brooklyn , 2011 champ in this class New York Athletic Club |
vs. |
Wesley Ferrer, 19 year-old student from Brooklyn 2009 champ at 132-pound novice class Brotherhood Boxing Club |
165-pound open
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De’Vaun Lee, 22 year-old from Jamaica , Queens New Legend Boxing Club |
vs. |
LeShawn Rodriguez, 18 year-old from Shirley, LI Veterans Memorial
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201+-pound novice
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Isaiah Gervais, 28 year-old bruiser from the Bronx Morris Park BC
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vs. |
Paul Nevarez, 27 year-old state employee from Wassaic Unattached |
85th Annual DAILY NEWS GOLDEN GLOVES Boxing Tournament
F I N A L S – D A Y T W O
Friday, March 30th, 2012
FIGHT CARD (subject to change)
154-pound women
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Alicia Napoleon, 26 year-old from Lindenhurst , Nat’l Golden Gloves Champ at 165-pound weight class Mendez Boxing Club |
vs. |
Nafisa Umarova, 21 year-old from Staten Island Rustam’s Boxing Club |
123-pound novice
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Jamesley Dery, 18 year-old from Wyandanch, student Suffolk Police Athletic League
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vs. |
Jonathan Jimenez, 23 year-old construction worker from Whitestone Elmcor Boxing Club |
178-pound open
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Anthony Pegues, 23 year-old custodian from New Rochelle , 2011 178-pound novice champ Main Street Boxing Club |
vs. |
Luis Rivera, 25 year-old from Yonkers Yonkers YMCA
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132-pound novice
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Jose Cales, 30 year-old from Brooklyn Brotherhood Boxing Club |
vs. |
Chad Trabuscio, 27 year-old from Staten Island Atlas Cops N kids |
141-pound novice
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Michael Hughes, 22 year-old from Manhattan Gotham Gym |
vs. |
Yurik Mamedov, 21 year-old French-born student now living in Brooklyn Mendez Boxing Club |
152-pound open
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Patrick Day, 19 year-old student from Freeport , LI, 2012 USA Boxing Nat’l Champ Freeport Police Athletic League |
vs. |
Christopher Galeano, 19 year-old student from the Bronx , GG Champ from 2011 at this weight John’s Gym |
Intermission
132-pound women
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Bertha Aracil, 29 year-old from Yonkers , 2011 GG Champ at this weight Atlas Cops N Kids |
vs. |
Storm Chandler , 27 year-old security guard from Brooklyn John’s Gym
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201-pound open
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Max Tassy, 22 year-old southpaw from Nyack, 2011 champ in 201-pound novice class Redemption Boxing Club
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vs. |
Joseph Williams, 23 year-old from Far Rockaway, Queens, 2011 defending champ for this open weight class Rockaway Ropes Boxing Club |
114-pound novice
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Dharmendra Anjiloi, 20 year-old security guard from the Bronx John’s Gym |
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Mauricio Sandoval, 19 year-old student from the Bronx Gleason’s Gym |
165-pound novice
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Jeremy Humphrey, 24 year-old from Springfield Gardens , Queens Gleason’s Gym |
vs. |
Anthony Merete, 19 year-old from Medford , LI Veterans Memorial |
201+-pound open
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Iegor Plevako, 22 year-old Ukrainian native now lives in Brooklyn , defending champ at this class, won award for best Open Boxer in 2011 Win or Die Boxing Club |
vs. |
Elijah Thomas, 27 year-old from Yonkers , super heavyweight champ in 2010 as a novice Juan LaPorte Boxing Club
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