Staff USA is gearing as much as ship six boxers to Winnipeg, Canada, for the Melee Gala XI, a USA-Canada duel. The Stars and Stripes might be represented by six athletes this Saturday, September 19, starting at 7:30 PM ET. The six boxers touring for this worldwide duel embody 5 athletes from Staff USA’s 2026 Excessive Efficiency Staff, and one athlete from USA’s 2026 Excessive Efficiency Squad.
Noelle Haro (51 kilograms) and Marcus Luther (65 kilograms) will characterize Staff USA for the second straight yr at this occasion, as Haro will face off in opposition to Mckenzie Wright and Luther will sq. off with Yacine Benaoudia. Haro made her worldwide debut earlier this yr and has a 3-2 report on the worldwide stage for Staff USA, together with a bronze medal on the World Boxing Cup: Brazil 2026.
As for Luther, the Washington, D.C., native will journey to Canada following his silver medal efficiency in Guiyang Metropolis, China, on the World Boxing Cup: China 2026. Luther has a 6-3 worldwide report in 2026 for the Stars and Stripes, together with 4 unanimous choice wins and one RSC win.
Additionally representing Staff USA on the Melee Gala XI this weekend is World Boxing Cup: China 2026 55 kg gold medalist Lorenzo Patricio (55 kilograms). The Hawaii native has a dominant 10-2 report in 2026 for Staff USA, together with a gold medal in June and a silver medal in February on the 77th Worldwide Strandja Boxing Event. Patricio will go head-to-head with Canada’s Max Tomines.
Rounding out the group are Alisha Crockett (60 kilograms), Naomi Graham (75 kilograms), and Tyric Trapp (80 kilograms). Crockett received the 2025 USA Boxing Nationwide Championships this previous December and made her worldwide debut earlier this yr. She returns to the worldwide stage this weekend to face Canada’s Florence Belle Germain. As for Graham, she earned a bronze medal in February on the 77th Worldwide Strandja Boxing Event. The 2020 Olympian will face Canada’s Viktoria Penney.
Trapp returns to the worldwide stage following his bronze medal run on the 2026 Copa America. The New Jersey native has represented Staff USA at two worldwide occasions in 2026 and has a 5-3 worldwide report. Trapp will face Umar Carcamo within the ultimate bout on Saturday.
To observe the six United States boxers in motion throughout Saturday’s Melee Gala XI, followers should purchase the published HERE.
United States’ Melee Gala XI Roster:
51 kg: Noelle Haro | Austin, Texas
55 kg: Lorenzo Patricio | Waianae, Hawaii
60 kg: Alisha Crockett | Phoenix, Ariz.
65 kg: Marcus Luther | Washington, D.C.
75 kg: Naomi Graham | Fayetteville, N.C.
80 kg: Tyric Trapp | Tinton Falls, N.J.
