Prior to Friday evening, somebody should have warned Carlos “Guerrero” Valenzuela from the Cachanilla Boxing Club in Phoenix, Arizona that fighting Emmanuel “Renegade” Robles in his hometown, in front of his Mom, wife and mates from the Old School Boxing Gym would be suicide. If someone did, the 19 year-old didn’t pay heed to the […]
One of the most dangerous propositions for a prizefighter is to take a fight on the road in your opponent’s backyard. Regardless of what anyone is going to say, the local fighter is always going to get the benefit of the doubt in every round, in every close decision.
Friday, February 28, 2014 On Friday evening, Bobby DePhilippis of Bobby D Presents in association with Caribe Promotions returned to the Crowne Plaza Hanalei Hotel in San Diego with another outstanding boxing show. In this one, they had not one but three championship belts up for grabs.
Tonight, in the main event on the Bobby D Presents boxing card at the Crowne Plaza Hanalei Hotel in Mission Valley, you have the 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Yordenis “The Black Prince” Ugas (15-1, 7 KOs) defending his WBC interim Latino jr. welterweight title against San Diego’s own Emmanuel “Renegade” Robles (9-0-1, 3 KOs) in a […]
If you’re not up on the latest boxing news or haven’t seen the posters at your local gym, then here’s the scoop. Locally, you have your choice of three boxing shows to attend this weekend. The problem, they are all being contested on the same night – Friday, February 28, 2014. You also have a […]