Pro Boxing
Another inspiring tale to add to Mexico’s boxing folklore
On Takahiro Ao’s docket for October 27, 2012 was a meeting with a 31 year-old Mexican boxer by the name of Gamaliel Diaz at the Tokyo International Forum, Ao’s venue of choice in his hometown. Ao’s opponent had 28 wins, nine losses and two draws. Being that Diaz was older and a righty and Ao […]
Tecate’s “Noche de Invictos” featured 4 KOs two surprising upsets
Saturday, October 28, 2012, Promociones Quinones/Ocean’s Promotions of San Diego staged their second in a series of fight nights at the Eufrasio Santana Gymnasium in Tecate, B. C., Mexico. The promoters of “Noche de Invictos,” translation “Night of the Undefeated” promised nonstop action, and that’s just what the boxers delivered with four exciting knockouts plus […]
From beauty came fury, lady pugilists take the stage at Las Pulgas
Mayen Promotions is at it again. On Thursday evening, the Tijuana based promoter, Guillermo “Memo” Mayen put on another very entertaining show for local boxing fans at Las Pulgas night club in Tijuana. “Se Viste de Rosa” translation “They wore Pink,” had an all female cast from the fight card to the fight doctor, from […]
All-female Se Viste de Rosa Boxing Show Thursday night
Since October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there are more than a few organizations spreading the word. In addition to general information about breast cancer, such as causes, treatments, and the different stages, there’s the emotional and mental impact that affects not only those suffering but their loved ones. On Thursday evening, the local […]
Brand spanking new Barclays Center hosts the Garcia vs Morales fight
On Saturday evening, October 20, 2012, the defending WBC/WBA super lightweight champion Danny Garcia (25-0, 16 KOs) of Philadelphia scored a fourth round KO victory over the Mexican ring legend Erik Morales (52-9, 36 KOs) at Brooklyn New York’s brand spanking new indoor showplace, the Barclays Center. And yes, this date should also mark the […]