Where Esports Meets Olympic Boxing: eUSA Boxing National Tournament Set for September 15 & 16 at the Arvest Convention Center, Tulsa, OK | The Gamerheads Podcast

Golden Gloves VR, the official virtual training and esports platform of USA Boxing, will host eUSA Boxing Open Tournament, a VR boxing event that happens alongside the USA Boxing National Open the week of September 15, 2025. This event is taking place at the Arvest Convention Center in Tulsa, OK, on Sept. 15 and 16 (final) brings together boxers and boxing coaches in a competitive showcase that blends the physical sport of boxing with the world of virtual reality.

Athletes and coaches will battle for championship belts, medals, and cash prizes. This September event is the second in a series of eBoxer competitions being held by Engine Room VR, the developers of Golden Gloves VR.

Used by top boxers to train, Golden Gloves VR isn’t just a fighting game—it’s the most authentic

boxing game on the market. It was built with authentic mechanics, real-world punch physics,

anti-cheat systems, new fully customizable avatars, and anti-flail tech to ensure skill-based

gameplay. Players train and compete in realistic virtual gyms, mastering technique just like

boxers in real life.

“Virtual reality is revolutionizing how athletes train and compete,” said Aaron Sloan, owner ofEngine Room VR and USA Boxing certified coach, judge, and referee. “With the eUSA Boxing Tournament, we’re creating a bridge between esports and Olympic-style boxing, making the sport more accessible, inclusive, and exciting than ever.”

Golden Gloves VR Features:

• True-to-life boxing mechanics with advanced bag and punch physics

• Anti-spam & anti-flail tech to keep fights skill-based

• Training classes and custom gym branding options

• Competitive tournaments with official scoring systems

• Backed by the fight community – demoed at major boxing and gaming events, including

• Netflix’s Paul vs. Tyson fight

• Fully customizable avatars, with new high-quality graphics

How to Watch & Play:

• Live Stream the Tournament – Log in to watch the live stream of the National eGolden

  Gloves Tournament: https://www.youtube.com/@GoldenGlovesVR/streams

• Step Into the Ring for Yourself – Download Golden Gloves VR in early access on the

  Meta Horizon Store and start training today:

  https://www.meta.com/experiences/golden-gloves-boxing/5682829115084320/

Whether you’re a fan, a fighter, or an esports competitor, the eUSA Boxing Open Tournament is

your chance to witness the next evolution of VR boxing and gaming. Don’t just watch—play.

Download Golden Gloves VR on Meta Quest and start training today before the game launches

in full.