Women’s boxing: Queen Underwood loses

Team USA’s Quanitta Underwood, whose fans know her as Queen, and Natasha Jonas of Great Britain fight during the women’s lightweight boxing competition. (Ivan Sekretarev / Associated Press)

Aug. 5, 2012 4:30 PM PT

U.S. boxer Queen Underwood went down 13-21 against Natasha Jonas of Great Britain in the women’s lightweight competition round of 16.

Queen Underwood, who trains in Tacoma, Wash., avoids a punch from Natasha Jonas of Great Britain. (Ivan Sekretarev / Associated Press)

Great Britain’s Natasha Jonas, who trains in Liverpool, England, wins the bout over Queen Underwood of the U.S. (Scott Heavey / Getty Images)

Great Britain’s Natasha Jonas reacts after her victory against Team USA’s Queen Underwood. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press)