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Jab and Grapple - Boxing and Wrestling News and Analysis

May 1st, 2008

Full Olympic Boxing Roster Finalized

The full roster of Beijing boxing Olympians was finalized with yesterday’s bronze medal matches at the Second Americas Qualifiers in Guatemala City. 258 total pugilists spanning 11 weight classes, 6 continents, and 75 countries.
Russia, the only country sending a full set of 11 boxers, sports the most fearsome and decorated side. At the 2007 World […]

By Michael Sedor -- 1 comment

April 30th, 2008

Shawn Estrada Books Ticket to Beijing

Yesterday afternoon East Los Angeles middleweight Shawn Estrada became the ninth member of the American boxing team to qualify for the Olympic Games. He did it in determined fashion at the second American qualifiers in Guatemala City battling his Brazilian opponent Yamaguchi Florentine tooth and nail knowing that glory lay at the end of a […]

By Michael Sedor -- 4 comments

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