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Boxing Tournament Big Success for Bend

Over 100 boxers along with their families and coaches gathered in Bend this weekend as the Deschutes County Rocks boxing team hosted the 2011 Regional Silver Gloves Championships. The event included three separate shows on Friday and Saturday. Beto Avila, 13, was uncontested in the 125-pound class and will advance to a national tournament. Elijah Haraguchi, 15, of Bend brought the crowd to its feet in what one of the officials called the best bout in the tournament. Haraguchi came back from a series of hard head blows to win the 139-pound class matched bout with Manuel Arreola from Idaho.

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