Fighters trade blows at the 2013 Rivals in the Ring L.A. Collegiate Boxing Invitational
By Brandon Choe
Nov. 24, 2013 9:36 p.m.
Several University of Washington boxers rest and prepare for their fights later in the evening.
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UCLA boxer Rachel Luba gets ready before her fight. Luba fought against West Point's Megan Coley for the first fight of the night.
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West Point boxer Megan Coley has her helmet adjusted before her fight.
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Luba gets her gloves retied and listens to advice from her coach between rounds. Luba is a communications alumna and former UCLA gymnast.
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Coaches wipe sweat from Coley's face in a break between rounds. Coley went on the win the fight against Luba.
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Luba and Coley trade blows near the ropes. The 125-pound boxers were in the smallest weight class of the night.
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The Friday fight night hosted boxers from ten different schools and included twelve different fights.
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UCLA boxer Sean Myers lands a blow against University of Michigan's Nicola Bulajic.
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Myers' fist connects with Bulajic's head. Myers nearly started the fight with a knockout in the first round.
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A UCLA cheerleader announces the start of the seventh fight's second round.
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Bulajic lunges as he attempts to punch Myers.
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Myers continues punching as he traps Bulajic against the ropes. Myers went on capture UCLA's first and only win of the night.
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University of Michigan boxer Duane Gardner waits for the results for his fight against University of Washington's Richard Vanisden.
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CSUN boxer Samuel Lazalde and CSULA boxer Daniel Oliveres close in on each other.
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Ringside spectators cheer as the main event fight between UCLA and USC begins.
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UCLA boxer Vladislav Panin and USC boxer Aaron Goldwyn close in on each other as their fight begins.
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Goldwyn rests between rounds as blood from an earlier blow covers his upper lip.
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The fighters lock arms as the fight gets tense.
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Goldwyn tries to escape from the corner as Panin attempts to swing for a punch.
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The referee holds up Goldwyn's arm according to a decision from the judges. The final fight of the night ended in a USC victory.
