In an upset crowd favorite, David Melgoza (6-1, 2 KOs) lost to Elias Diaz (11-0, 6 KOs) via a majority decision. Diaz had amateur experience facing the likes of Raynell Williams back in 2013, and had been building his record in Mexico got the biggest win on foreign soil. The

Per usual, this is my cheat sheet for who I am currently following, this is by no means a ranking or whatever you call it, it is simply fighters I am drawn to, and achieving great things in the amateurs, and my observation upon them. Below are the seven fighters

These are my observations on the week-and-a-half-long USA Boxing national tournament, from my limited viewing of the event. This is not intended to be the be all, end-all of amateur boxing, but simply an entry-point for those who have a passion for boxing, and want to follow young amateur fighters.