June 2009

In The Squared Circle: Surprise, Surprise!

Published on: 30th June, 2009

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In The Squared Circle: Surprise, Surprise!  | read this item

As I drove away from my humble abode on Saturday morning on my way to Los Angeles and the Staples Center for the Victor Ortiz vs. Marcos Maidana interim WBA jr. welterweight title bout, I had no idea my night was going to end as it did. I am sure neither did Victor Ortiz. Although [...]

Angel Estrada: “I Still See Myself as a Champion!”

Published on: 29th June, 2009

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Angel Estrada: "I Still See Myself as a Champion!"  | read this item

Sometimes on your way to the ring, life gets in the way.  For Chula Vista, CA’s Angel Estrada (3-0-1, 2KO), the obstacle of life kept him out of the squared circle for over two years but Estrada feels its all part of the master plan.   “I am trying to beat the stereotype, you know, [...]

Gaspar To Fight in Nicaragua!

Published on: 27th June, 2009

Gaspar To Fight in Nicaragua!  | read this item

Long Beach, CA’s David Gaspar and Juan Centeno of Nicaragua had no problem tilting the scales under the super flyweight limit of 115 lbs. Friday afternoon for their Saturday night main event bout being held at the sports complex of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Gaspar (10-1-1, 8KO) who lives in Tijuana, MX,  and Centeno (15-13, 8KO) will [...]

Big Changes to SDFights.com Top Ten!

Published on: 23rd June, 2009

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Big Changes to SDFights.com Top Ten!  | read this item

With the loss of Danny Perez a few weeks ago on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights to unheralded Carlos Molina, the former Ring Magazine top ten welterweight has dropped considerably in the SDFights.com rankings, almost dropping all the way out.  With his quick descend, all others under him have moved up except for Sergio Espinoza who [...]

“Cachorro” Quintero at Temecula, CA, on July 31st!

Published on: 22nd June, 2009

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"Cachorro" Quintero at Temecula, CA, on July 31st!  | read this item

  Professional boxing returns to the Pechanga Grand Ballroom, on Friday, July 31, with an exciting all-action card hosted by the legendary five-division world champion SUGAR RAY LEONARD.  The two main events, which boast a combined record of 60-8-1 (44 KOs) – a winning percentage of 87% and a victory by knockout ratio of 73% [...]

“Havoc at the Hard Rock II: No Mercy!”

Published on: 22nd June, 2009

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"Havoc at the Hard Rock II: No Mercy!"  | read this item

First class professional boxing returns to downtown San Diego, CA, when Rogue Boxing Promotions presents “Havoc at the Hard Rock II: No Mercy” at the Woodstock Terrace of the beautiful Hard Rock Hotel on Friday, July 10th.  The open-air terrace proved to be the perfect southern California venue as more than 900 boxing fans enjoyed [...]

“Perla Negra” Wins 4th Fight of the Year!

Published on: 22nd June, 2009

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"Perla Negra" Wins 4th Fight of the Year!  | read this item

Tijuana, MX, bantamweight Juan Luis “Black Pearl” Hernandez earned his fourth win of year as he clearly won a ten round unanimous decision over Hugo Jimenez of on Saturday night at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium in a fight card presented by Jose “Olivaritos” Morales, father and trainer of former world champions Erik and Diego Morales, [...]

Hernandez Tops Velazquez!

Published on: 21st June, 2009

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Hernandez Tops Velazquez!  | read this item

According to FightNews.com, Super featherweight Joksan “Torito” Hernández (15-1-0, 8 KOs) won a majority decision over Héctor Velázquez (51-13-2, 35 KOs) in a bout for the WBC Continental Americas on Saturday night before a full house at the “Oscar Tigre Garcia” municipal gymnasium in Ensenada, Mexico. Scores were 116-114, 115-114 and 114-114. In the co-feature, super [...]

The Scales Have Been Tipped in Ensenada!

Published on: 19th June, 2009

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The Scales Have Been Tipped in Ensenada!  | read this item

According to FightNews.com, the weigh-in took place today for Saturday’s Zanfer Promotions card in Ensenada, Baja California, which will be broadcast live by TV Azteca and Azteca America. In the main event, super welterweight Luis “Pretty Boy” Uribe (21-0, 16 KOs) will take on Michel Rosales (23-3, 21 KOs). Both fighters made 149 pounds. The [...]

“Perla Negra” Returns this Saturday Night!

Published on: 18th June, 2009

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"Perla Negra" Returns this Saturday Night!  | read this item

After seeing the success his two sons, the former world champions Erik and Diego, have had as boxing promoters, Jose “Olivaritos” Morales will present his first fight card this Saturday night at the Municipal Auditorium of Tijuana, MX, in association with the city’s Municipal Institute of Sport. “I have been working on the fight card [...]

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