Hobbs lineup set for July 10

A nine-bout card has been arranged for July 10 in Hobbs. The card, promoted by the School of Hard Knocks, will be the first all-eastern N.M. card in that area since the ’70s. In the main event, amateur standout Edgar Zubia will make his pro debut, against Roswell’s John Herrera, also debuting. In the co-main, Mark Martinez of Hobbs... Read More »

Calleros on Sanchez split

Trainer/fighter Fernando Calleros has issued a response on his split with Jessica Sanchez. He writes:  ”I would like it known that I support Jessica Sanchez and her decision, I wish her only the best in and out of the ring. There comes a point in a fighters life and career when changes need to be made. I have made alot of... Read More »

Sanchez speaks out

Albuquerque fighter Jessica Sanchez would like to alert local and out-of-town promoters and matchmakers about her current situation. She writes: “My intent is to quell any rumors or hearsay. It has come to my attention that future fights may have been inquired about and discussed without my knowledge or permission. As of April 3, I have severed my professional... Read More »

Holm presser on Tuesday

Fresquez Productions and the Hard Rock of Albuquerque, formerly Isleta, will hold a press conference on June 29, Tuesday, to officially announce the August 6 card between Holly Holm and Jaime Clampitt. The presser, scheduled for 2 p.m., is open to the public. Read More »

Jackson loses decision

Tonight at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Mass.: New Mexico heavyweight Reginald Jackson (2-2, 2 KOs) evened out his record with a four-round unanimous decision loss to Rashad Minor (4-1, 3 KOs). Scores were 40-36 across the board. Read More »