by sporter2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Stanley Johnson
Boxers of all ages and skill levels from across Ontario, Canada and the world culminated in Brampton on July 21-24, 2022 to compete in the historic Brampton Cup, Canada’s largest and longest-running Olympic-style boxing tournament. Now in its 39th year, the Brampton...
by sporter2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Nathan Lugo
There comes a time in every young boxer’s career when they need to figure out if they’re built for the sport. Are you able to punch someone in the face? Are you able to take a punch? Can you deal with the violence? Are you willing to get back up if you fall? Nathan...
by sporter2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Tayvien Alpough
While Lion Hearted Boxing is still looking for a permanent location to call home, the gym is not lacking talent. Tayvien Alpough, 19, has plans to turn pro after an upcoming tournament in March. Alpough is coming off a national title win in Colorado last month. He has...
by sporter2022 | Feb 28, 2020 | Pryce Taylor
It doesn’t take long for a boxing dream to die. Pryce Taylor’s was over in nine seconds, the amount of time it took for a bow-tied judge in Lake Charles, La., to declare his opponent the winner in an Olympic qualifier in December. Minutes later he sat in a corner near...
by sporter2022 | Feb 12, 2018 | Richard Fernandez
Golden dreams: ‘La Bombita’ fights to become an Olympic medalist 16 national and state championship belts cover his grandparents’ south San Antonio dining room wall. RJ Fernandez said the wins and belts motivate him. There’s more space on the...