Amateur boxing in Rochester

Photo By Bob Caico

Tracey McGruder (right) jabs at Lane Thatcher in Rochester.

Last Saturday afternoon (8/23/14) a nine bout amateur card was sponsored by Pretty Girl Promotions at the Armory in Rochester, NY. a few hours before their professional show at the same venue. Clubs from Buffalo, Rochester and Utica participated. Zarie Dejesus (St. Martin's) tko 2 Juel Jones (Bernard Boxing) Jaquavion Watson (Bernard's) dec 3-0 Angel Gonzalas (Future) Romeo Gaines (Murry) dec 2-1 DeShawn Ruffin (St. Martin's) Mike Adams (Bernard's) dec 3-0 Jaden Ruth (St. Martin's) Melson Modji (Buffalo Westside) tko 2 Jesus Miranda (Fight Factory) Jose Hernandez (Fight Factory) dec 3-0 Joel Johnson (unattached) Tracey McGruder (St. Martin's) dec 3-0 Lane Thatcher (Fight Factory) Hoshaw Sambolin (Fight Factory) dec 3-0 Akmed Aliyev (NWBCC) Sequan Felton (St. Martin's) dec 3-0 Travis Winters (Bernard's)