Wellington Arias

Wellington Arias Romero (born March 13, 1991 - Santo Domingo) is a Dominican amateur lightweight boxer who competed at the 2012 Olympics.

[1] At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships (results) he beat a Gambian and lost to Uzbek Fazliddin Gaibnazarov.

At the Olympic qualifier he defeated Venezuelan veteran Héctor Manzanilla, Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU) and Jose Ramírez (USA) to qualify, a final loss to Félix Verdejo was meaningless.

At the Olympics he beat Colombian Eduar Marriaga[2] then lost to favorite Vasyl Lomachenko 3:15.

[3] Boxing Trainer: Aroz Terrific Gist, Strength and Conditioning Coach: Farrel Brenner