Pro Boxing
Despite the unruly hair Marlen Esparza wins in her Pro debut
Golden Boy Promotions came through on a promise they made in January 2016 at the WBC Female National Convention in Tijuana, that of signing and promoting female boxers. After signing their first female boxer, 2012 Olympic flyweight bronze medalist Marlen Esparza from Houston, Texas, they set her up to win her first fight. With all the […]
Carlos Carlson vs Shinsuke Yamanaka for the Bantamweight title (Video of Fight)
With Tokyo, Japan being in a different Time Zone (Japan Standard Time) than San Diego and Tijuana, family and friends of boxer Carlos “Memin” Carlson should know it is best to set your watch ahead 17 hours in order to know when it’s possible to get the earliest news out of Japan in regards to who was victorious […]
On Friday, February 24th, we had choices: live boxing at Pechanga or Tijuana or watch at home
On Friday evening, February 24th, local boxing fans had a plethora of choices. They could have headed north for 61 miles to the Pechanga Resort & Casino to see a live Boxing show promoted by Showtime Championship Boxing and boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. or they could have simply sat at home and waited to […]
Two local shows, same night, Mayweather Promotions, the Borizteca Boxing Mgmt. Group
On Friday evening, the Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula, Calif. will be hosting the Mayweather Promotion Group in association with Showtime Boxing, while just across the border in Tijuana, the Salon Mezzanine will have the Borizteca Boxing Management Group back for their umpteenth show. As far as entertainment value, having your show on the same night as another boxing show is surely going to […]
February must be ‘C’mon, show us what you got month’
As they say – breaking news – the 34-year-old, 6’6″ Gerald “El Gallo Negro” Washington (18-0, 12 KOs) from Vallejo, Calif. has agreed to fight the undefeated Deontay Wilder (37-0, KOs), on February 25th at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama. Washington, a marine veteran, former University of Southern California tight end and now, world title […]