Pro Boxing
Over the weekend, Tijuana hosted back to back boxing shows
January 10, 2014 On Friday evening, it was PM Promotions, the Morales clan, represented by Diego “Pelucho” Morales and Ivan “Niño Maravilla” Morales along with their Mom, hosting their latest boxing show on the second floor of the family’s sports bar, Restaurante Olivaritos, in downtown Tijuana. For a sports memorabilia fan, it was a delight. […]
Maidana solves “the Problem” to secure Welterweight Title
December 14, 2013 Saturday night, from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas and aired live on the Showtime Channel, Argentine tough guy Marcos “El Chino” Maidana won the WBA Welterweight World Title with a convincing beat down of Adrien “The Problem” Broner. For Broner, the 30-year-old former 140-pound champion, was just supposed to be a […]
Nelson Mandela: inspiration for all the world
December 5, 2013 Nelson “Madiba” Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and an enduring icon in the struggle against racial oppression, died at his Johannesburg home on Thursday after a prolonged lung infection.
Aaron Garcia gets TKO victory over Kevin Hoskins
November 21, 2013 On Thursday evening, the Crowne Plaza Hanalei Hotel in San Diego welcomed back the Bobby D Presents troupe to their humble abode in Mission Valley for the last installment of the year of their “San Diego Fights” boxing series. Bobby D Presents benefits big time from the venue’s central location, impressive digs and […]
“Goof kicks old guy with Parkinsons” so says Wayne Dozer
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 It was training as usual on Tuesday for the lead up to Saturday’s Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs) versus Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios (31-1-1, 23 KOs) fight in Macau, China. Then around 11:20 a.m. some shenanigans took place at the neutral training facility procured by Top Rank Inc., an eight […]