National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champions

Below is a list of National Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves
The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States. The Golden Gloves is often the term used to refer to the National Golden Gloves competition, but it also can represent several other amateur tournaments, including regional golden gloves...

Light Middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

Champions along with the state or region which they represented. The division was contested at 156 pounds, before being discontinued after 2002.

1967 - Jesse Valdez
Jesse Valdez
Jesse Valdez is a former boxer.-Amateur career:At sixteen years-old, Valdez won the National AAU Welterweight Championship in 1964 by upsetting Olympic bronze medalist Quincey Daniels. That same year, he qualified for the U.S. Olympic team as an alternate. In 1967, he won a bronze medal at the...

- Fort Worth, TX
1968 - William Beeler - Louisville, KY
1969 - Morris Jordan - Cincinnati, OH
1970 - William Beeler - Louisville, KY
1971 - Sammy NeSmith
Sammy NeSmith
Sammy NeSmith was a professional boxer in the early 1970s. He currently resides in New Jersey.-References:*, The New York Times, April 1, 1981...

- Indianapolis, IN
1972 - Lamont Lovelady - Iowa
1973 - Dale Grant - Tacoma, WA
1974 - Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...

- St. Louis, MO
1975 - Ray Phillips - Fort Worth, TX
1976 - Don Carbin - St. Louis, MO
1977 - Curtis Parker - Philadelphia, PA
1978 - Donald Bowers - Jackson, TN
1979 - James Shuler
James Shuler
James Shuler was a U.S. Olympic and professional boxer from Philadelphia known as "Black Gold."-Amateur career:Shuler was the 1979 and 1980 National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champion....

- Philadelphia, PA
1980 - James Shuler
James Shuler
James Shuler was a U.S. Olympic and professional boxer from Philadelphia known as "Black Gold."-Amateur career:Shuler was the 1979 and 1980 National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champion....

- Philadelphia, PA
1981 - Alfred Mayes - St. Louis, MO
1982 - Sanderline Williams - Cleveland, OH
1983 - Frank Tate
Frank Tate (boxer)
Frank Tate was an American boxer.-Amateur career:Tate was the 1983 National Golden Gloves light middleweight champion. Even though he was down two times during the final bout he controversially won the Light Middleweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics vs Canadian Boxer Shawn O'Sullivan...

- Detroit, MI
1984 - Ron Essett - Indiana
1985 - Mylon Watkins
Mylon Watkins
-Amateur career:Known as "Kid USA", Watkins had an outstanding amateur career, and was the upset winner of the 1984 National Golden Gloves Welterweight Championship and the 1985 and 1986 National Golden Gloves Light middleweight Champion.-Professional career:...

- Las Vegas, NV
1986 - Mylon Watkins
Mylon Watkins
-Amateur career:Known as "Kid USA", Watkins had an outstanding amateur career, and was the upset winner of the 1984 National Golden Gloves Welterweight Championship and the 1985 and 1986 National Golden Gloves Light middleweight Champion.-Professional career:...

- Las Vegas, NV
1987 - Roy Jones - Jr., Pensacola, FL
1988 - Ray McElroy
Ray McElroy
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- Los Angeles, CA
1989 - Mario Munoz
Mario Muñoz
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1990 - Ravea Springs - Cincinnati, OH
1991 - Kevin Bonner
Kevin Bonner
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- Nevada
1992 - Lonnie Bradley
Lonnie Bradley
Lonnie Sterling Bradley is a former American boxer.-Amateur career:Bradley was an amateur standout and compiled a stellar career, capturing two New York Golden Gloves Championships...

- New York, NY
1993 - Darnell Wilson
Darnell Wilson (middleweight boxer)
Darnell Wilson is a former American boxer.-Amateur career:Wilson was an amateur standout and was the 1993 National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champion. He later went on to become the United States Amateur Light middleweight champion in 1997-1999. Chicago Golden Gloves finalist . U.S...

- Indiana
1994 - Mike Nunnally - Milwaukee, WI
1995 - Randie Carver
Randie Carver
Randie Carver was an American Super middleweight boxer from Kansas City, Missouri.-Amateur career:Carver had an outstanding amateur career, winning the 1993 National Golden Gloves Light middleweight championship....

- Kansas City, MO
1996 - Dwain Williams - California
1997 - Cleveland Corder - Idaho
1998 - Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor is an American professional boxer and former undisputed middleweight champion. He made his professional boxing debut in 2001 and won his first 25 bouts, which included victories over former champions Raúl Márquez and William Joppy...

- Little Rock, AR
1999 - Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor is an American professional boxer and former undisputed middleweight champion. He made his professional boxing debut in 2001 and won his first 25 bouts, which included victories over former champions Raúl Márquez and William Joppy...

- Little Rock, AR
2000 - Sechew Powell
Sechew Powell
Sechew Powell is an American boxer.-Amateur career:Nicknamed "Iron Horse", Powell was an amateur standout and was the 2000 National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champion and 2001 United States Amateur Light middleweight champion.-Professional career:Powell turned pro in 2002 and was undefeated...
2001 - Andre Berto
Andre Berto
Andre Michael Berto is a Haitian-American professional boxer. On June 21, 2008, Berto became the WBC welterweight champion by defeating Miguel Rodriguez by seventh round technical knockout. He lost his WBC welterweight title on April 16, 2011 to Victor Ortiz via unanimous decision...
2002 - Jesse Briseno

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