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The YMCA Volleyball Court came alive on Saturday May 29, 2010 with the first Boxing Tournament for the year. The event featured boxers from the National Gym led by Coach Maurice Hope and Uprising Gym led by Coach Anthony Severin respectively.

The line up was as follows:

1. Super Batam Weight Females - Ebony Morris WINNER (Uprising Gym) VS Roshanna Spencer ( Uprising Gym)

2. Feather Weight Thomas Charles WINNER Uprising Gym)  vs Trevawn Samuel ( National Gym)

3. Light Weight Shaquille Lewis WINNER (Uprising Gym) vs Wynton Phillips ( Uprising Gym)

4. Light Welter Weight Eli Edwards WINNER ( Uprising Gym) vs Carlos Hughes ( National Gym)

5. Light Middle Weight Colin Hodge ( Uprising Gym) vs YASIMBA Aska WINNER (National Gym)

6. Super Middle Weight Karly Warner WINNER ( Uprising Gym) vs Shawn Muranimohan (Uprising Gym)

7. Light Heavy Weight Tuvia Lewis (Uprising Gym) vs Yakita Aska WINNER ( National Gym) 

8. Heavy Weight Gavin Grant WINNER (Uprising Gym) vs Morvin Fiedtkou

The event also included presentations by Purple Dragon Don Jitsu Ryu, Krav Maga S.E,D

Minister of State: Sports, Local Government and Special Projects, Sen. Hon. Winston Williams opened the event and also presented prizes to the boxers.

The event saw over 600 persons in attendance and the level of excitement was very high

The Ministry of Sports Commends the Organizers and Sponsors for th No Retreat, No Surrender Boxing Event this past weekend

Antigua and Boxing Association
National Boxing Gym - Mr. Maurice Hope MBE
Uprising Boxing Gym - Mr. Anthony Severin
Referees - Mr. Stephen Butters, Mr. Denley Browne
Judges - Mr. Ken Francis; Mr. Dexter Simmonds; Mr. Stanford Ross
George Hourani/ Cool and Smooth
Ideal Motors
Antigua Plumbing and Hardware
Brysons Shipping and Insurance
Dadli Design 
Midway Storage
Portman and Smith Families
and All Other Well Wishers, Gym Members, Family and Friends

Thanks for your support
 

STAY TUNED FOR THE NEXT TOURNAMENT!!!!