Queen Underwood advances in U.S. Olympic Team Trials Women’s Boxing

Fans of Queen Underwood voice their support as she takes the ring against N’yteeyah Sherman at the 132 lb Lightweight match in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Women’s Boxing at Northern Quest Resort Pavilion.

Queen Underwood, right, takes a punch from N’yteeyah Sherman.

Queen Underwood, left, connects with a punch as her opponent N’yteeyah Sherman is late with her block.

Queen Underwood goes to a neutral corner and watches as her opponent N’teeyah Sherman has her mouthpiece replaced.

N’yteeyah Sherman, left, and Queen Underwood go toe to toe in a flurry of punches in the last round of their Lightweight match.

N’yteeyah Sherman, right, and Queen Underwood throw a flurry of punches.

An exhausted Queen Underwood hangs on the ropes at the end of her Lightweight match against N’yteeyah Sherman.

As the referee raises the hand of Queen Underwood for the win, her opponent N’yteeyah Sherman pulls away in disagreement.