{"id":611877,"date":"2026-04-18T06:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611877\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T06:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:49:12","slug":"top-level-boxing-of-falconer-shines-at-night-of-champions-news-sports-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611877\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Level Boxing Of Falconer Shines At \u2018Night Of Champions\u2019 | News, Sports, Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured, from left to right, are Najee Finley, Quinn Flikkema, Jermain Wilburn and Markell Carter.<br \/>\nSubmitted photo<\/p>\n<p>Pictured is Nathaniel Aponite.<br \/>\nSubmitted photo<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/top-level-boxing-of-falconer-shines-at-night-of-champions\/attachment\/top-level-boxing-1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Top-level-boxing-1-400x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-1379197\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tPictured, from left to right, are Najee Finley, Quinn Flikkema, Jermain Wilburn and Markell Carter.<br \/>\nSubmitted photo<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/top-level-boxing-of-falconer-shines-at-night-of-champions\/attachment\/top-level-boxing-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Top-level-boxing-2-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-1379198\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tPictured is Nathaniel Aponite.<br \/>\nSubmitted photo<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Five boxers from Top Level Boxing of Falconer competed on April 4 in the Rumble at the Arena 2: \u201cNight of Champions\u201d event at the Northwest Arena in Jamestown. The team made a powerful statement \u2014 a clean sweep of opponents going 5-0 in an evening that had talent from regional gyms including Rochester, Buffalo, Erie, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. <\/p>\n<p>The local boxers, under coach Ivan Hernandez, brought heart, skill and determination into the ring and the wins were a direct result of that. Nathaniel Aponite (Jamestown High School) handled business and defeated Logan Magic (Ashtabula, OH) by unanimous decision. Quinn Flikkema (Southwestern High School) stays dangerous, defeating Marie Johnson, (Wesbster Boxing Academy, Rochester, NY) by referee stoppage. All Quinn\u2019s wins have been by TKO. Jermain Wilburn (Jamestown) earned a dominant, unanimous decision win over Malachi Signor (Youngstown, OH). Najee Finley (Jamestown) battled in one of the fights of the night, defeating Luis Guzman (Webster Boxing Academy, Rochester, NY) by decision. <\/p>\n<p>Then in the co-main event, Markell Carter (Jamestown High School and Jamestown Community College graduate) closed strong, defeating Nhya Brown (Rochester, NY) by unanimous decision. <\/p>\n<p>Fighters from this club have competed in Silver Gloves and Golden Gloves and boxers will be traveling to Buffalo in June to compete versus Ireland in a cross-Atlantic competition.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/wintersteen-is-medalist-at-south-hills-cc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>BUSTI \u2014 Maple Grove\/Cassadaga Valley\u2019s Jocelyn Wintersteen shot 1-under to earn the medalist honors, but &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/maloney-is-medalist-at-cardinal-hills\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>RANDOLPH \u2014 Evan Maloney fired even-par 36 to lead Jamestown to a 29-26 win over Randolph in a &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/a-new-look-at-safari-club-international\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/jamestown-tennis-tops-panama\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>LAKEWOOD \u2014 A pair of singles and two doubles victories lifted Jamestown past Panama 4-1 in boys tennis action at &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/chautauqua-lake-comes-from-behind-tops-forestville-7-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>MAYVILLE \u2014 Despite having just four hits in the game, Chautauqua Lake came from behind to beat Forestville 7-3 in &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>                    <a style=\"color:#2a2a2a;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.post-journal.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2026\/04\/clymer-sherman-panama-baseball-upends-brocton-cassadaga-valley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>BROCTON \u2014 Micaleb Anderson went 3 for 4 with a double to lead Clymer\/Sherman\/Panama to a 5-3 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pictured, from left to right, are Najee Finley, Quinn Flikkema, Jermain Wilburn and Markell Carter. 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