![Joshua Khan (left) of GPF on the receiving end of a right hook to the head from Joseph Gardner in their junior welterweight [60-63.5KG] encounter](https://s1.stabroeknews.com/images/2023/10/Boxing-Joshua-Khan.jpg)
Joseph Gardner, Neville France, Melroy McPherson, Elliot Sinclair and Julian Clarke were among the winners when the 2023 edition of the Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis National Novices Championships continued on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
Joseph Gardner of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) bested Joshua Khan of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in their junior welterweight [60–63.5 kg] encounter.
In the featherweight [54–57 kg] segment, Neville France of the Republican GYM defeated GDF’s Ezekiel Persaud, while Melroy McPherson of GDF defeated Alex Hazel of GPF. In the bantamweight [52–54 kg] class, GPF’s Julian Clarke defeated GDF’s Wavel Massiah, while Elliot Sinclair of GDF defeated Shemar Plass of the Republican Gym in their welterweight [64–67 kg] bout.
The championship, which is staged in honor of the former world champion, who unfortunately died on May 4th, 2015, in a vehicular accident, birthed the journey of numerous of the nation’s leading premier amateur pugilists. Below is the complete list of results.
Complete Results
Bantamweight 52-54KG
Julian Clarke (GPF) defeated Wavel Massiah (GDF)
Featherweight 54-57KG
Neville France (Republican) defeated Ezekiel Persaud (GDF)
Melroy McPherson (GDF) defeated Alex Hazel (GPF)
Junior Welterweight: 60-63.5KG
Joseph Gardner (GDF) defeated Joshua Khan (GPF)
Welterweight 64-67KG
Elliot Sinclair (GDF) defeated Shemar Plass (Republican)
Damon France (GDF) defeated Tockyeon Clarke (GDF)
Light middleweight 67-71KG
Osias Prince (GPF) defeated Malcolm Vision (Republican)
