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BOXERS REUNION, Las Vegas, last week...TREMENDOUS SUCCESS...Among those who attended and represented were the likes of ...WBO Heavyweight Champion of the World Lamon Brewster
...The Contender Season1 Star Tarick Salmaci...1976 Jamaican Olympian, 1977 National AAU welterweight Champion, 1977 National Golden Gloves welterweight champion Mike "The Bodysnatcher" McCallum...Former IBF Welterweight champion Shawn Porter ...Four-time New York City Golden Gloves Champion Alex "The Bronx Bomber" Ramos ...1990, 1993-94 Hawaii Golden Gloves Champion Bruce Kawano...1988 U.S. Olympic and U.S. Army Ft. Hood, Texas head coach Kenny Adams...1988 U.S. National Champion and WBA Super middleweight Champion "Fabulous" Frankie Liles
...1983/1984 Top 10 ranked USA/ABF amateur light middle -and former WBA Middleweight champion- (and now trainer of world champion Sergey Kovalev), John David Jackson...1990 USA/ABF National Welterweight Champion Emmett Linton...1988 Eastern U.S. Olympic trials 125 pound Runner-Up "Sucra" Ray Oliviera ...1996/2000 Canadian Olympian (and NBC's "The Contender" Champion) Troy Ross
...2001 Detroit Golden Gloves 178 pound Champion Rico Hoye ... Kenny Porter, trainer-father of former world champion Shawn Porter ...1983 National JO 132 lb. Runner-Up, 1987 Western Sports Festival 156 pound Champion Donny Giron ...165 pounds, U.S. International team member, 1988 James Saulnier
...1987 National Junior Olympic Champion Derrick James ...1997/2000 USA/ABF National Champion LeChaunce Shepherd ...1988 National Golden Gloves 139 pound Champion Skipper Kelp
...1986 World Champion, 1987 USA/ABF National Champion, 1987 Pan-American Champ, 1988 U.S. Olympian Kelcie Banks ...1980 U.S. National Champion and 1980 and 1984 U.S. Olympian Robert Shannon ...1979 National JO 132 pound Champion, 1984 Olympic Trials 165 pound Participant (lost to Michael Nunn) Darrell Stubblefield ...1976 National AAU Champion Bret Summers
...1984 U.S. Olympic 132 pound alternate Joey Belinc (lost HIGHLY disputed decision to Sweet Pea Whitaker) ...1996 National Golden Gloves 147 pound Champion Brandon Mitchem ...1995 Pan-American Games USA representative @ 165 pounds Ron Simms ...2000 Canadian Olympic heavyweight and 1999 Pan-Am Games Runner-Up Mark Simmons ...1989 U.S. Amateur 139 pound Champion Ray Lovato ...1993 New England Golden Gloves Champion Richie "The Mountain" La Montagn... Stephen Lamontagne, Rick Griffith, Manny Nava, Derrick Hudson, Jafar Mohammad ...1983 U.S. Under-19 National 147 pound Champion Richard Torrez ...1984 National Silver Gloves 165 pound Champion Randal Crippen ...1981, 1983, 1985-87, 1990 Iowa Golden Gloves Champion Vincent Brown ...1997 Muhammad Ali Cup 125 pound Champion Jason Ingwaldson ...1981 Region 12 Junior Olympic 139 pound Champion Bill McDonald ...1987-88-89 U.S. Navy 165/178 pound Champion Anthony Chase ...Tacoma Golden Gloves Champion 1991, 1994-97. All-Army and Armed Forces Champ 2002 Michael Keopuhiwa ...1997 USA/ABF 165 pound National Champion Jorge Hawley ...1979 Chicago Golden Golden Gloves 112 pound Champion Vince Hudson ...and 1992 U.S. 178 pound Olympian Montell "ICE" Griffin...
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