The championship round of the Chicago Golden Gloves boxing tournament is this week, and the area will once again be represented by Gold Star Gym.

Anthony Mancilla, a 2021 Bradley-Bourbonnais graduate, will be boxing for the 132-pound open title against Fransisco Delacruz on Friday as part of the three-day championship round that begins Thursday.

The Chicago Golden Gloves tournament is held at at Cicero Stadium, 1909 S. Laramie in Cicero. Boxing begins each night at 7 p.m. General admission, reserved and VIP tickets can all be purchased at chicagogoldengloves.org/tickets.

Mancilla, who finished second in the 125-pound open division last year, is looking for his second title in three years. In 2023, he won the 132-pound open division.