NUTLEY, NJ (JANUARY 2, 2014)--Recently the Team Elite Heat Amateur team placed a staggering 12 participants that will compete at the Eastern Regional Tournament this weekend (January 3rd and January 4th) in Elmer, New York. The team is coached by Wali Moses, Robinson Velez, Dwight Flemming and Robert Griffin will have the following fighters taking part in the tournament. Victor Ordonez 10-11 year olds--70lbs. Zahir Salaam--10-11 year olds--75 lbs. Vito Mielnicki--10-11 year olds--80 lbs Dwyke Flemming--10-11 year olds--85 lbs Zyad Hassan--10 -11 year olds--95 lbs Malik Nelson--12-13 year olds--85 lbs Rajon Chance--12-13 year olds--90 lbs Oscar Lopez--12-13 year olds--106 lbs Steven Ramirez--12-13 year olds--119 lbs Luis Morales--14-15 year olds--106 lbs John Bauza--14-15 year olds--139 lbs Mauhdu Salaam--14-15 year olds--147 lbs Mielnicki is a 2 time Jr. Golden Gloves champion, Silver Gloves champion Chance is a Golden Gloves champion Mauhdu Salaam is a Silver Gloves national champion Bauza is a National Silver Gloves runner up Nelson is a Silver Gloves National Champion The team will then travel to Independence, Missouri for the Silver Glove National Tournament that will take place from January 29th to February 1st. The team when then face the best amateurs in Washington, D,C. February 7th. February 28th, Team Elite Heat will travel to Ontario, Canada and compete in the Ontario Games. It will be a big 2014 for the Team Elite Heat amateur program
