In the tournament, organized by the Ecuadorian Boxing Federation, 106 fighters from six countries participated.
Teams Ecuador A, with 8 titles, Ecuador B, which reached 7, and Puerto Rico, with 6, they were awarded the highest number of gold medals during the finals of the XI International Boxing Cup Gold Belt that was held in the fighting arena of the La California complex, of the Manabí Sports Federation, in Portoviejo.
The competition had the participation of 106 fighters from six countries: Ecuador, Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Chile and Puerto Rico, between men and women, who contested 30 titles in the junior and youth categories.
76 fights were carried out in four days and the technical level of the event was considered good by the president of the Ecuadorian Boxing Federation (FEB), Alex Gonzalez, who also highlighted the discipline of the coaches, delegates, athletes and assistants.
For its part, Sixto Lomas, FEB technical delegate, referred to the performance of the judges, “their work was successful and the failures were a positive factor for the development of the tournament. I highlight the management of President Álex González, who despite not have the support of the Ministry of Sports made possible this tournament that serves for the “blank” of our athletes with fighters from other countries ”.
Final results
On the third and fourth card, the gold medals were disputed and the scores achieved were:
Junior category, men
48 kilos: Juana López, from Puerto Rico, 5 – 1, Anthony Pupiales, Ecuador A.
50 kilos: Martín Dumacela, Ecuador B, 4 – 1, Carlos Vargas, Ecuador A.
51 kg: Juan Pin, from Manabí A, lost by referee suspends fight (rsc) in the third round to Daniel Mijango, from Guatemala.
52 kg: Matías Enrique, Chile, 5 – 0, Gilmar Morales, Ecuador C.
54 kg: Juan Bumbila, Ecuador A, 5 – 0, Enzo Peñafiel, Manabí A.
55 kg: Orlando Yankur, from Ecuador D, 0 – 5, Jair Erazo, Ecuador E.
75 kg: Anderson Yumbo, Ecuador A, 1 – 4, Emilio Guzmán, Chile.
60 kg: Esteven Sánchez, Ecuador B, lost by rsc to Carlos León, from Puerto Rico.
63 kg: Ignacio Álava, Manabí A, lost by rsc to Jean Pierre Estrada, from Ecuador B.
67 kg: Matew Soto, Puerto Rico, 0 – 5, Piero Prieto, Ecuador A.
70 kg: Jairo Tenorio, Ecuador A, 5 – 0, Jotsé Govea, Ecuador A.
75 kg: Felix Rivas, Puerto Rico, 0 – 5, Jean Pierre Hurtado, Ecuador A.
Youth category
48 kilos: Luis Guamán, Manabí A, 5 – 0, Jhon Morocho, Ecuador B.
51 kilos: Justin Carranza, Manabí B, 0 – 5, Érick Suárez, from Ecuador A.
57 kg: Fernando Pérez, Dominican Republic, 2 – 3, William Colón, Puerto Rico.
60 kg: Mario Garcés, Ecuador B, 4 – 1, Jhony Córdoba, Ecuador A.
63,5 kg: William Ortiz, Puerto Rico, 5 – 0 Andrés Alegría, Ecuador A.
71 kg: Anthony Vivero, from Ecuador A, 0 – 5, Angel Llanos, Puerto Rico.
86 kg: Omar Padilla, Ecuador A, 2 – 3, Wyatt Trujillo, Guatemala.
In ladies, junior category
48 kilos: Scarleth Vera, Manabí A, lost by rsc in the first round to Talisha Andy, Ecuador A.
50 kg: Jenifer Díaz, Ecuador B, 1 – 4, Naydelin Méndez, Ecuador A.
54 kg: Estefanía Valarezo, Ecuador B, 5 – 0, Isabel Pérez, Ecuador B.
Youth series
48 kilograms: María Ñacato, Ecuador D, 0 – 5, Belisa López, Puerto Rico.
50 kilos: Itati Zuleta, Bolivia, 5 – 0, Paula Salas, Ecuador B.
52 kg: Emily Arízaga, Ecuador B, 0 – 5, Novoanny Núñez, from the Dominican Republic.
54 kg: Nayeli Moreira, Ecuador C, 0 – 5, María Bumbila, Ecuador B.
57 kg: Wendy Grefa, Ecuador C, 5 – 0, Lesly Valencia, Ecuador A.
66 kg: Ariana Cabrera, Ecuador A, 3 – 2, Salomé León, Ecuador B.
70 kg: Karen Douglas, Manabí A, 1 – 4, Kerly Delgado, Ecuador A.
75 kg: Marilyn Cazar, Ecuador B, 4 – 1, Janina Cuero, Ecuador A. (D)
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