Super flyweight Arturo Badllo (15-0, 13KO) of Tijuana, MX, has closed down camp and is ready for his first main event bout and his first at ten rounds when he faces Oswaldo “Chapo” Rodriguez (13-5, 9KO) this Saturday night in the debut fight card for Loyes Promotions at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium. Although there is [...]
Published on: 26th July, 2009
Mariana Juarez of Mexico City, MX, defended her interim WBC flyweight title against Venezuela’s Carolina Alvarez with an exciting display of power and precision on Saturday night in the Zona Norte of her adopted hometown of Tijuana, MX. Juarez (21-5-3, 10KO) stopped Alvarez in eight rounds of a scheduled ten in her first [...]
Published on: 26th July, 2009
Talented, once beaten prospect Marvin Quintero (16-1, 12 KOs) hopes to continue his ascension through the ranks with a win over hard hitting veteran Tyrone Harris (23-5, 15 KOs) in a 10 round junior lightweight bout on Friday, July 31, live on ShoBox: The New Generation on SHOWTIME (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the [...]
Published on: 22nd July, 2009
The WBC female flyweight champion Mariana Juarez and her Venezuelan challenger Carolina Alvarez recently complied with the pre weigh in required by the WBC for their championship bout this Saturday night in Tijuana, MX. With the presence of physician Jose Manuel Covarrubias, each fighter weighed in at 113 lbs, only one pound over the [...]
Published on: 22nd July, 2009
“I am in great physical shape and ready to return to my country with the WBC belt,” Carolina Alvarez of Venezuela stated. Alvarez assures that she doesn’t need more than two weeks in Tijuana to acclimate herself and prepare for her challenge of Mariana “Barbie” Juarez for the WBC flyweight title next Saturday. One [...]
Published on: 22nd July, 2009
Arturo “Fuerte” Badillo is in full force in the gym preparing for his first main event bout on August 1st at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium as he takes on Oswaldo Rodriguez in the debut fight card of Loyes Promotions enttitled “Tijuana es Fuerte”. The unbeaten Badillo (15-0, 13ko) and Rodriguez (13-5, 8KO) will face each [...]
Published on: 16th July, 2009
World ranked junior middleweight Anthony “THE MESSENGER” Thompson will now face Grady Brewer, winner of The Contender, Season Two, for the I.B.O. Junior Middleweight Title on Saturday August 22nd at “TKO World Championship Boxing at the Pala Casino”. Presented by TKO BOXING Promotions and the Pala Casino Spa and Resort, tickets for “TKO World Championship Boxing at the Pala Casino”, [...]
Published on: 16th July, 2009
WBC female flyweight champion Mariana Juarez had no problem excelling the ten round sparring test presented to her this week. Under the watchful eye of her trainer Jose “Olivaritos” Morales, Juarez sparred with three different partners who fight at the bantamweight limit. “She looks very strong, especially with her right hand and very quick [...]
Published on: 16th July, 2009
The sale of tickets has begun for “Tijuana Es Fuerte (Tijuana is Strong)” which will be the first boxing event presented by Loyes Promotions on Saturday, August 1st at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium. In the main event, the unbeaten Arturo “Fuerte “ Badillo (15-0 , 13KO) who will be part of the main [...]
Published on: 14th July, 2009
Light welterweight “Too Slick” Ernest Johnson (18-3-1, 7KO) of Chula Vista, CA, is scheduled to travel back to his native state of Ohio to battle out Marvin Cordoba Jr. (20-1-1, 11KO) of Las Vegas, NV, in an eight round bout on August 29th at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. The 29 year old Johnson has [...]