Flyweight boxer Anthony Herrera is living the dream

From East LA to Team USA -Flyweight boxer -Anthony Herrera is living the dream COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (February 20, 2020) - From the mean streets of East Los Angeles to a berth on Team USA is a remarkable achievement for 19-year-old flyweight Anthony Herrera, who recently was selected to be a member of the 2020 Olympic Games Tokyo Boxing Qualification Team. "Since I was very young," Herrera spoke about growing up in East LA, "my parents always kept me in sports. Being so occupied with sports was actually a distraction from what was going on around the city. So, I never had time to get into trouble and my parents kept me away from a bad lifestyle. Once I started boxing, I took it seriously, staying focused and setting goals. I was a little older at that time Read more [...]