OFFICIAL SPONSORS
OF USA BOXING








PAUL ROMERO
Weight Class: Bantamweight/119 pounds
Height:  5-8
Weight:  119 pounds
Birthdate:  December 21, 1989
Hometown:  Phoenix, Arizona
Coach’s Name:  George Garcia
Club Name:  Hammers Boxing Team
Began Boxing:  2000
Career highlight:  Making it to semifinals at the Junior Olympics
Who has been your biggest influence and why:  My mom, because she always pushes me to get up and go to the gym
How did you get involved in boxing:  I like fighting when I was little and I wanted to get involved
What is your greatest strength in the ring:  My speed and agility
Did you ever play any other sports: Football and baseball
What do you love most about boxing:  The rush I get before I start boxing
What are your goals in and out of the ring:  To become a world champion and get my college degree
What is your favorite movie:  Friday
What is your favorite TV show:  Fresh Prince
What is your favorite song:  It Aint Easy   
What is something different about you that most people don’t know:  I’ll try almost anything once

2008
U.S. Future Stars National Championships: dec. Shawn Nichol, Lakewood, Colo., 24-10, in the quarterfinals; dec. Antonio Nieves, Cleveland, Ohio, 11-6, in the semifinals;Lost by points to Ronny Rios, Santa Ana, Calif., 13-11, in the finals.




 

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