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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — Rockford’s Patriots’ Boxing Club keeps churning out champions. Two more boxers just claimed Chicago Golden Gloves Championships, and they soon will be on their ...
Julian Lugo has fought out of Patriots Boxing Club in downtown Rockford for 13 years. He is a 3-time Chicago Golden Gloves champ and wants to be pro.
ROCKFORD (WREX) - The inaugural Fight or Flight Classic debuts Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Chicagoland Skydiving Center airplane hangar (1207 East Gurler Rd, Rochelle, IL 61068) with an ...
Martinez becomes Rockford’s first Golden Glove champion since Kenny Gould — who also went to Auburn — 30 years ago. Gould went on to become an Olympic bronze medalist. “He won the Golden ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - It was a major showing for the Rockford Patriots Boxing Club at the recent Chicago Golden Gloves tournament. Junior middleweight Julian Lugo, heavyweight Brian Javier, and ...
Kent Greene, 83, won the Chicago Golden Gloves multiple times in the late 1950s, but it was his TKO of a then little-know boxer named Cassius Clay in 1958 that grabs most people’s attention.
Larry Hawley has more from these fighters on the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Golden Gloves from WGN News Now in the video above. You can also see WGN Morning News’ “Around Town” segment ...
Sports; Cleveland Golden Gloves competitors off to rough start at Tournament of Champions: Boxing Insider. Updated: ; May. 14, 2013, 10:34 p.m. | Published: ; May. 14 ...