Jessica Chavez
Shining star Jessica Chavez Ramirez leads by example
National City Community Youth Athletic Center Monthly Newsletter dated May 31, 2020 PROVIDING SAN DIEGO’S AT-RISK YOUTH WITH A CONSTRUCTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO SELF-DEFEATING BEHAVIOR THRU ATHLETIC, ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS That’s our mission statement so says Clemente Casillas, our local CYAC Director. “You also know our method. Boxing draws our kids to our facility and […]
Kenia Enriquez defeats Maria Salinas to win the WBC Flyweight Title
On Saturday evening, May 27, 2017, the 23-year-old Kenia Enriquez (now 19-1, 9 KOs), fought spectacularly in the complete and utter destruction of the gutsy but much shorter Maria Salinas (15-5-3, 5 KOs) from Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. At the neutral site, Palenque de la Expo in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, Enriquez dominated from the opening […]
Edivaldo Ortega passes the test with win over Quevedo
Thursday evening, boxing promoter Bobby DePhilippis of San Diego was ringside at Las Pulgas Night Club on Avenida Revolucion in Tijuana’s downtown to witness his rising star’s passage into the top tier of boxing. In the evening’s 10 round Main Event, Edivaldo “Indio” Ortega (13-0-1, 7 KOs) of Tijuana, proved his mettle with an impressive […]