Leon Moore two sons among winners on opening night of GBA National Open C/ships

Twenty boxers fought pound-for-pound on the opening night of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) National Open Competi-tion at the East Ruimveldt California Square with Leon Moore two sons, Leon jnr., and Isaiah among the winners

Patrons were thrilled as boxers pelted punches that were filled with aggression but was technically and tactically orchestrated during the opening night of GABA’s penultimate statutory competition for 2014.

10 fights resulted in 10 winners who will compete in tonight’s final rounds. Those who gained wins in their categories include; Keeve Allicock, Shaquancy Wright, Leon Moore, Isaiah Moore, Shaquiel Wright, Stevie Deprodo, Stefan Smith, Nankumar Singh, Ron Smith and Glenroy Smith.

The following is a list of the fights, categories and winners; 60-64 lbs Shaquancy Wright def. Deron Williams, 65-69 Leon Moore def.Jakeel Cadogan, 80-84 Isaiah Moore def. Kevon Mullin, 100-104 Shaquiel Wright def. Keevin Allicock, 110-114 Deprodo def. Christopher Moore, 147-154 Stefon Smith def. Akiel Mounter, Elites; Nankumar Singh def. Rupert Gillis, Keeve Allicock def. Enoch John 64kg, Ron Smith def. Clifton Graham 69kg split decision and Glenroy Smith def. Ludan Daniels.

Keeve Allicock after winning his 64 kg bout against Enoch John.
Keeve Allicock after winning his 64 kg bout against Enoch John.

Action will continue tonight at the same venue from 6:00p.m.