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Topic Summary
Posted by mnfightfan on Dec 22, 2011, 6:18pm
This is an open tournament this year and taking place February 27 - March 3 in Colorado. Champions in all but 114, 123, 152 go to Brazil to try and qualify for the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games. Must register by January 30, 2012.

http://usaboxing.org/news/2011/12/20/201..../45933?ngb_id=9
Posted by mnfightfan on Feb 4, 2012, 10:12pm
Registered Athletes:

Bantamweight – 123 lbs
Xavier Griffin, Minneapolis, Minn.

Light welterweight – 141 lbs
DeLorien Caraway, St. Paul, Minn.

Welterweight – 152 lbs
VeShawn Owens, Minneapolis, Minn.
Oscar Soto, Burnsville, Minn.

Middleweight – 165 lbs
Puol Both, St. Paul, Minn.
Xavier Hayden, Las Vegas, Nev.
(Shane Mosley Jr and Antonio Tarver Jr also in this weight class)

Light heavyweight – 178 lbs
Robert Brant, Oakdale, Minn.
Manuel Contreras, St. Paul, Minn.

Heavyweight – 201 lbs
Ryan Watson, Duluth, Minn.

Super heavyweight – 201+ lbs
Jonathan Hamm, Atlanta, Ga.
Terrence Walker, St. Paul, Minn.
Posted by JRod on Feb 5, 2012, 9:56pm
Goodluck to all the minnesota fighters. I feel like we got a good shot to represent the upper midwest in the Olympics this year.
Posted by mnfightfan on Feb 27, 2012, 9:06am
Sunday’s Results

165 lbs: Puol Both, St. Paul, Minn., dec. Reginald Lucas, Baltimore, Md., 28-21

165 lbs: Xavier Hayden, Las Vegas, Nev., dec. Terry Fernandez, Oakland, Calif., 18-11

Posted by mnfightfan on Feb 28, 2012, 8:46am
Monday’s Results

141 lbs: DeLorien Caraway, St. Paul, Minn., dec. Ali Ahmed, San Jose, Calif., 20-13

Posted by jessejames on Feb 28, 2012, 10:25am
Info courtesy of Robert Brant's Facebook page...

Robert says he is fighting this afternoon at around 3:30-4pm. The actual tournament action begins at Noon. He says he will be in the blue corner, bout #16 in Ring 3!

The action can be seen live at

www.usaboxing.org/watch-live
Posted by jessejames on Feb 28, 2012, 12:44pm
DeLorien Caraway will fight in the 8th bout, ring #1

UPDATE: DeLorien posted that he won his bout a short time ago against a fighter from Hawaii I believe. I can't get the video link on USABoxing.org to work to view the matches?
Posted by JErick on Feb 28, 2012, 4:34pm
He beat Arnold Dinong, Ewa Beach, Hawaii 22-11
Posted by hendoo32 on Feb 28, 2012, 4:42pm
Just saw a tweet that the stream is back up and running and that they will be uploading all of the bouts after the morning session.
Posted by jessejames on Feb 28, 2012, 4:52pm
Just read that Rob Brant won by second round stoppage. Mn representing very well so far!
Posted by jessejames on Feb 29, 2012, 1:07pm
Tuesday Results Courtesy of USABoxing.org...

152 lbs: VeShawn Owens, Minneapolis, Minn., dec. George Vigil, Salt Lake City, Utah, 16-11
165 lbs: Russell Gaskins, Washington DC dec. Puol Both, St. Paul, Minn., 30-25
165 lbs: Xavier Hayden, Las Vegas, Nev., dec. George Newkirk, El Cajon, Calif., 9-8
201 lbs: Ryan Watson, Duluth, Minn., dec. Robert Alonzo Hall, Jr., Johnson City, Tenn., 19-13
178 lbs: Steven Nelson, Fort Walton Beach, Fla., stopped Manuel Contreras, St. Paul, Minn., RSC
178 lbs: Robert Brant, Oakdale, Minn., stopped Nigel Rogers, Pennsylvnia, RSC
141 lbs: DeLorien Caraway, St. Paul, Minn., dec. Arnold Dinong, Ewa Beach, Hawaii, 22-11
201+ lbs: Jonathan Hamm, Atlanta, Ga., dec. Alen Abramyan, Duluth, Ga., 9-9 (24-22)
Posted by jessejames on Mar 1, 2012, 10:44am
Wednesday Results from USABoxing.org

Looks like Minnesotan Robert Brant and Super heavyweight Jonathan Hamm are still in the title hunt following Wednesday's action.

152 lbs/male: Justin DeLoach, Georgia dec. VeShawn Owens, Minneapolis, Minn., 21-9

165 lbs/male: Izaak Cardona, Colorado Springs, Colo., dec. Xavier Hayden, Las Vegas, Nev., 13-9

201 lbs/male: Javonta Charles, W. Des Moines, Iowa, stopped Ryan Watson, Duluth, Minn., RSC

141 lbs/male: Julian Rodriguez, Paterson, N.J., dec. DeLorien Caraway, St. Paul, Minn., 22-9

178 lbs/male: Robert Brant, Oakdale, Minn., dec. Reece Bennett, San Clemente, Calif., 13-7


201+ lbs/male: Jonathan Hamm, Atlanta, Ga., stopped Stephen Shaw, St. Louis, Mo., RSC
Posted by jessejames on Mar 2, 2012, 12:13pm
Results from Thursday, Friday afternoon Brant and Hamm will box in the semi-finals.


178lbs.: Robert Brant Minneapolis, Minn. dec. Jerry Odom, Bowie, Md., 17-14

201+lbs.: Jonathan Hamm, Atlanta, Ga. dec. Charles Martin, Bakersfield, Calif., 18-13
Posted by fisticmystic on Mar 2, 2012, 3:51pm
Thanks for keeping us informed, Jesse!
Posted by jessejames on Mar 2, 2012, 8:36pm
Friday semi-final results

178 lbs/male: Steven Nelson, Jr., Fort Walton Beach, Fla., dec. Robert Brant, Oakdale, Minn., 31-16

Robert Brant said afterwards that he will be turning pro after picking up the bronze medal at Nationals.

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