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Honour Roll

Results of Amateurs – Importance of Amateur Boxing Nomination is for the player who has demonstrated

refused to be denied and the result class boys’ featherweight final. up on your dreams. These lessons discipline, dedication, team work, hard work
was a split 2-1 decision in Isha Sahil boxed well in the first round serve young people well, they learn
Waheed’s favor. It was a sweet but his tenacious opponent came a lot on the road. They interact
victory for Isha in only her 8th on strong in the 2nd and 3rd round with others, learn to confront their and a positive attitude in the month of October

bout. She learns her lessons well. and won a unanimous decision. fears and control their emotions,
Don’t let the pretty face fool you, Sahil was awarded a Silver gain experience and learn about MAXIME BRADY DEAN BRAYDEN
this little girl is a beast. On the Medal. Mubeen Waheed won a human nature. They learn to know DELISLE BELL FAWTHROP BESNER
same card Mubeen Waheed boxed split decision ( which I thought themselves in ways they never
a rematch with Aden Benzel of should have been unanimous) in would have learned. They learn Major Novice A Minor Atom A Major Atom AA Minor Peewee AA
Gouveneur NY. Aden was much a barnburner against Amir Nabby what they are made of.
improved and boxed very well the of Brampton ON in the junior boys
By Jorge Luis Some will drop out and not make
first 2 rounds. Only a very strong open class at 13-14 years old, 45- it. Matter of fact 9 out of 10 that
round in the 3rd for Mubeen where 48 kg division. This was the final
ello boxing fans, with most come through the door of my gym
Hor all of the attention on the he administered 2 protection counts and Mubeen was awarded a Gold will drop out, but one will make
pro show Oct. 14th at the Cornwall to his opponent saved the day. The Medal. Mubeen was simply a little it through, be made of a tougher
Civic Complex our amateurs have judges’ decision went to Mubeen better and faster and did more of grain inside; a mind and heart that
taken a back seat. In actual fact by unanimous decision. anything his opponent did. Mubeen are tougher and perseveres — A
our amateur boxers had a very busy On Sept. 23rd brothers Sahil raised his record to 12-0. latent talent that is brought out, a
August and September. and Mubeen Waheed represented Then on Oct. 6th Mubeen will to win that comes out in the #28 #15 #5 #23
Champs in Sudbury Ont. Sahil Waheed boxed Quebec Champion heat of fire; a will to work hard CENTRE LEFT WING LEFT WING FORWARD
On August 8th Sahil Waheed of
Waheed boxed an exhibition bout Jacob Blais 15 years old and a and sacrifice to be a fighter in the
Champs Eastside lost a barnburner
with Tucker Meyers of Windsor veteran of 25 plus bouts, a very nice ring and out. A will to apply their
to tough Lucas Cranston of the
Ottawa Beaver Boxing Club in ON in the 125 lbs 15-16 year old boxing contest with Mubeen as the natural ability and couple it with, LUCAS JEFF BRENNAN GRAHAM
division. Brother Mubeen Waheed, aggressor against an older more and apply themselves to, a training
Ottawa. I’m sure these two boys
boxing in the 13-14 year old 106 experienced opponent. The judges program while maintaining good MULLIN HOLDEN ATKINS ROBERTSON
will meet in the future as a rematch
lbs boys division, squared off with awarded a split 2-1 decision against grades in school and not falling to
is in order. Great Bout!

hometown boy David Schmitt. Mubeen handing Mubeen his 1st the temptations of drugs, alcohol, Major Peewee AA Minor Bantam AA Major Bantam AA Minor Miget AA
August 27th, Isha Waheed in Mubeen left no doubt as to who loss in a bout that could have gone and laziness.
only her 7th bout, boxed an older was the better boxer and dominated either way and which we and others
more experienced Sierra Martinez every minute of the bout to secure a felt Mubeen should have won. To be a champion you must be
of Providence Rhode Island USA. unanimous decision. a contender. A contender is what?
Sierra had attended and placed Whew!! Busy times for Champs A contender is the man or woman
Sept. 29th – Oct. 1st Champs Eastside Boxing and its crew. The who does their best at all times,
at the US Nationals and was very
strong. She tried to overwhelm Eastside was in Toronto in Champs Eastside “War Wagon” who is willing to do what others
attendance at the Ontario Silver (our ford E-350 van) logged lots of are not willing to do. A contender
Isha early but Isha hung in there,
Gloves. Representing Champs mileage. This is where it all starts at strives and continues to strive under
weathered the storm, and fought

were Mubeen Waheed in the 13-14 this level for these young athletes. pressure, in good times and in bad,
her way back into the bout to close #34 #31 #18 #19
year, 46-48 kg boys division; Sahil This is how Tony Luis came up the a contender takes their heart, mind
in a very even 3rd round. Great WINGER GOALIE DEFENCE LEFT WING
bout and great learning experience Waheed open class in the boys 15- line. Boxing on the road, winning and body and soul as far as their
16 year old, 56 kg division; and some, losing some, long before he hearts, body, mind and soul will
for Isha who has a bright future.
Jacob Villeneuve of Long Sault in boxed in arenas around the world allow. A contender does not run
Fast forward to Sept. 16th the boys 15-16 year, 69 kg novice under the hot TV lights and in his or hide from challenges but walks Auto
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