Wadena's Steward loses main event

Second-ranked Javonte Starks from Circle Of Discipline in Minneapolis won a close decision over DeWayne Steward of Wadena at 165 pounds in a four-round main event on a Golden Gloves boxing card Saturday at the Wadena National Guard Armory.

In other action, Domingue Pierce, Brainerd, decisioned Chris Steward, 75 pounds, Wadena.

Elliot Sandberg, 200, Wadena, scored a third-round referee stops contest against Clinton Pierce, Brainerd.

Wadena's Chandler Green, 130, beat Devin Jiker, Fergus Falls.

Billy Richards, Wadena, 165, won a decision against Lee Smykowski, Fergus Falls.

Dustin Mason, White Bear Lake, won a decision over Brent Steward, 120, Wadena.

Travis Petro, 152, Wadena, scored a decision over Bobby Butler, White Bear Lake.

Damarius Russell, 165, COD, won a decision over Trent Petro, Wadena.

The card was dedicated to Dick Kern, a long-time fan and supporter of the Wadena program.

Other bouts

Jonathan Perez, COD, dec. Jesse Moreno, Climax.

Ryan Dew, 140, Fergus Falls, dec. Steven Jones, COD

Brent Anderson, White Bear Lake, 202, dec. Eric Lamb, St. Cloud.

Willshaun Boxley, COD, dec. Joey Altilano, Climax.

Tyler Hultin, 165, Fergus Falls, dec. Robert Coleman, COD