Ayanna Vasquez and Christina Cruz Square off in rematch of 2012 Semi-finals
The state of New Mexico’s best amateur boxer, Ayanna Vasquez of Las Cruces, will take on 2012 USA Boxing National Champion Christina Cruz in the 119lb Women Elite championship of the 2013 USA Boxing National Championships in Saturday afternoon’s 1pm PT/2pm MT session in Spokane, Washington.
The two women are very familiar with each other most recently they squared off in last year’s semi-final. Cruz defeated Vasquez on an 18-11 decision.
Vasquez will be vying for her 12th national championship tomorrow night.
The action can be caught live tomorrow on http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Features/2013/March/30/2013-Nationals-Live-Stream.aspx