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HERE SOME GOOD
NEWS...A LOCAL TEEN
HAS WON HIS DIVISION
IN THIS YEAR'S USA
BOXING NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP.
BUT IT DOESN'T STOP
THERE.
THE FIGHTER NOW
HAS HIS EYE ON A
HIGHER PRIZE.
JOSH NAVARRO
CAUGHT UP WITH HIM
AND IS LIVE IN THE
STUDIO TO TELL US
WHATS NEXT FOR THE
CHAMP.
JOSH?
IT'S A REALITY HE
ALWAYS INVISIONED
WINNING.
MANY YEARS OF
TRAINING HAVE FINALLY
PAID OFF.
BUT THIS IS ONLY
THE BEGINNING AND
HE'S GETTING HIS
PASSPORT READY...
" everything that I've been
training for since I was
eight years old. I mean I've
always dreamed of earning
that kind of title, USA title."
18 YEAR OLD JOEY
ALDAY JUNIOR WON
GOLD AT THIS YEAR'S
USA BOXING NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE
ELITE MEN'S 141 POUND
DIVISION LAST WEEK IN
SPOKANE WASHINGTON
"it didn't sink in till, like ar
I was inside the room
signing the papers to go
over seas and to go to the
training camp and stuff.
That's when it sank in, I
was saying I can't believe I
won this."
IT TAKES
DETERMINATION
nats
ENDURANCE
nats
AND A LOT OF SWEAT
nats
TO REACH SUCH AN
ACCOMPLISHMENT
ALDAY SAYS.
HE'S ONLY HOME FOR A
FEW MORE DAYS AND
THEN HE'S OFF TO
COLORADO SPRINGS
NEXT WEEK WHERE
HE'LL BE TRAINING
WITH THE BEST OF THE
BEST AT THE USA
BOXING TRAINING
CENTER...
THAT'S ONLY THE
BEGINNING OF HIS
JOURNEY SINCE
WINNING THE TITLE.
"I'll be heading to Puerto
Rico,Venezuela, Chile,
Ukraine, Kazakhastan, I'll
be all over the place."
BUT ONE COUNTRY HE
REALLY HAS HIS SIGHTS
SET ON IS BRAZIL.
HE WANTS TO QUALIFY
FOR THE 2016 OLYMICS
THERE AND HE
BELIEVES HE HAS A
SHOT AT IT.
" the way I'm working out
and the way things are
going for me right now, I
can imagine myself winning
the gold metal."
ITS BEEN YEARS SINCE
ODESSA HAS HAD A
BOXER WIN THE
NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP.
ALDAY SAYS HE'LL
CONTINUE TO TRAIN
SEVEN DAYS A WEEK,
AND MAKE THAT
SACRIFICE UNTILL THE
GOAL IS MET.
HE SAYS HE MAY EVEN
GO PRO.
"The model I live by is you
got want to be more
successful than you want
to breathe, I mean that's it.
That's how it is."
HE ALSO WANTED TO
THANK HIS DAD WHO'S
BEEN HIS COACH FROM
THE VERY BEGINNING....
WE WISH HIM THE
VERY BEST.
JOSH NAVARRO
NEWS WEST NINE.
A CONTROVERSIAL
BILL PASSED THE
TEXAS SENATE
YESTERDAY.
IT COULD REQUIRE
DRUG TESTS FOR
THOSE RELYING ON