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Posted on 20 Feb 2010

Tapia card updates

The  return of Johnny Tapia is shaping up for March 6 at the Ohkay Casino. In the main event, Tapia (56-5-2, 28 KOs) will be taking on former sparring partner Jorge Reyes (21-27-3, 17 KOs), of El Paso/Juarez. This fight is NOT an exhibition as we were originally told by the Tapia camp. Despite Reyes having lost 17 out... Read More »
Posted on 20 Feb 2010

Juarez/El Paso promoter arrested

Longtime Juarez and El Paso promoter Oswaldo Kuchle was arrested Wednesday on six counts of fraud, according to federal officials. Kuchle, of Promociones del Pueblo, was indicted Feb. 10 by a federal grand jury on charges that he defrauded the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., resulting in a $2.2 million loss for the bank. Allegedly, Kuchle used the money... Read More »