Boxing in Tijuana
Mario Cázares makes Chavez Jr. look woeful
On Saturday evening, September 25, 2020, the 30-year-old light heavyweight journeyman Mario Abel Cázares (12-0, 5 KOs), ended up stopping the six-foot tall, 34-year-old Julio César Chávez Jr. (51-5-1, 33 KOs) by TKO at the Grand Hotel Tijuana. After suffering a cut over his left eye, Chavez Jr. was examined by the fight doctor and […]
Tijuana Boxing Commission, Promoters & Box Rec impasse
Ongoing dispute between the Tijuana Boxing Promoters and Box Rec The original question for the owners of Box Rec: “Why would you jeopardize all your years of hard work of becoming recognized worldwide as an encyclopedia for the sport of boxing with your current approach of doing battle with the nine Boxing Promoters of Tijuana […]
Five undefeated fighters featured on Borizteca’s “Viva Tijuana” boxing card
On Friday, July 8, at the popular Food Garden Eatery located inside Tijuana’s Plaza Rio, Borizteca Boxing held their latest Press Conference to announce the combatants in their upcoming event of Friday, July 15th at the Salon Mezzanine in Tijuana. “We are now entering a new phase in our promotional direction,” stated Saul Rios, CEO of […]
Boxing World mourns the loss of Don Jose “Olivaritos” Morales
Wherever a beautiful soul has been, no doubt there’s a trail of beautiful memories. Warm hearted, well-known boxing trainer/coach Jose “Olivaritos” Morales, the father of former World Champion (in four separate weight classes) Erik “El Terrible” Morales, bantamweight contender Ivan Morales and former WBO Super Flyweight World Champion Diego Morales passed on to his eternal reward early Thursday […]