Hernandez-Cisneros a no go; Hernandez...

The previously announced possible fight between Melissa Hernandez and Victoria Cisneros is not only a no-go, but an impossibility, as Hernandez has been indefinitely suspended by the Isleta Athletic Commission. Furthermore, the suspension is being honored by ABC honoring commissions across the country. Brian Cohen, manager of Hernandez, says that a Dec. 26 fight is news to him. “We’ve... Read More »

Boxing beat

No official word yet on a possible Dec. 26 six-rounder between Victoria Cisneros and Melissa Hernandez, in Denver, Colo. The fight was verbally agreed upon, says Cisneros’ camp, but that was Monday afternoon – no contract has yet been received. The camp of Joaquin Zamora says they would love to match up Zamora with Joe Gomez. Unfortunately, at least... Read More »

State Silver Gloves champs

Winners from the weekend’s New Mexico State Silver Gloves tournament held in Las Vegas, N.M., and hosted by Crespin’s Boxing include the following: Female, 10-11 yrs.: Destiny Romero at 60 lbs.; Traryanna Archuleta at 80 lbs. Female, 12-13 yrs.: Shay McIntyre at 95 lbs.; Dacia Werito at 112 lbs. Female, 14-15 yrs.: Cecilia Renova at 100 lbs.; Angelica Sanchez... Read More »

Jackson’s smoker results

From Friday night’s amateur boxing/kickboxing card at Jackson’s in Albuquerque: Four boxing matches were held, one an exhibition between Matt Leyva and Jose Luis Gonzalez. In another bout, Dillion Cottingham decisioned Ronnie White. In the third, Vod La Luz came out on top over Walter Reese.  In the final boxing bout, George Clynes decisioned Ramiro Hermosillo. For kickboxing results . .... Read More »