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| Izaiah Bautista advanced to the 106-pound semifinals. |
Region 11 boxers went 2-0 in the first day of the Junior World Team Open at Reno's Grand Sierra Resort.
In an all-NorCal affair, Izaiah Bautista of Oakland's Champ Nation edged out Concord CYC's Kevin Montano via punches counted tiebreaker after the judges scored their 106-pound quarterfinal bout 14-14.
Later in the night, Fresno PAL's Isidro Ochoa downed Virginia's Troy Isley 11-8 in the 119-pound bantamweight round of 16.
Here's the current schedule of Region 11 amateurs competing in the single-elimination tournament:
TUESDAY, JAN. 8, 2013
106 lbs. quarterfinals: Izaiah Bautista (Champ Nation, Oakland) def. Kevin Montano (Concord CYC), 14-14 (advanced via tiebreaker)
119 lbs. round of 16: Isidro Ochoa (Fresno PAL) def. Troy Isley (Virginia), 11-8.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 9, 2013
114 lbs. quarterfinals: Bryan Lua (Main Event, Fresno) vs. Noah Contreras (Arizona)
125 lbs. quarterfinals: Xavier Martinez (Golden State Bloodhounds, Sacramento) vs. Gonzalo Rodriguez (Texas)
THURSDAY, JAN. 10, 2013
110 lbs. semifinals: Joseph Cuellar (Tulare A.C.) vs. Neketa Arabiy (New York)
110 lbs. semifinals: Evan Sanchez (Parlier B.C.) vs. Timothy Longoria (Texas)
176 lbs. semifinals: Suray Mahmutovic (415 B.C., San Francisco) vs. Mario Hernandez (Nevada)
FRIDAY, JAN. 11, 2013
138 lbs. finals: Brandon Trejo (Napa SAL) vs. TBD
Ryan Maquiñana was the boxing producer for NBCOlympics.com during London 2012 and writes a weekly column for CSNBayArea.com. He is a full member of the Boxing Writers Association of America and the Ratings Panel for Ring Magazine. E-mail him at rmaquinana@gmail.com, check out his blog at Norcalboxing.net, or follow him on Twitter: @RMaq28.
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