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What’s wrong with boxing in New...
Chris Cozzone, of NewMexicoBoxing.com and Fightnews.com, and Andy Rivera, of NewMexicoSportsNews.com are in agreement: the raw talent is here. Why then, does New Mexico have, neither, a steady, thriving fight scene, nor more world champions? Cozzone and Rivera break it down . . . Click here for more Read More »Boxing beat
“Li’l Man” and “The Angry Aztec” have been added to the June 4 Tapia-Archuleta card at Hard Rock. Welterweight Vincent Mirabal and 180-pounder Rocky Ramirez have been added to the line-up. El Paso’s Abie Han (12-0, 1 KOs) is on target for his May 6 bout in Las Vegas against Taronze Washington. Are critics haters? Are haters critics? If you... Read More »Maldonado scores easy win
No surprise from the Club Nokia in Los Angeles: Fidel Maldonado rose to 10-0 (9 KOs) with a first round TKO win over overmatched, outweighed, outgunned and unwilling foe Jorge Cordero (4-7, 4 KOs), who dropped his seventh straight loss. Time was 1:03. Read More »
Herrera at the scales in Vegas
Weights & photos by Chris Cozzone For tomorrow night’s ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” card at the Cosmopolitan, promoted by Warriors Boxing: Carlos Molina 152.5 vs. Allen Conyers 150* * Molina is 1.5 lbs. heavy; has two hours to lose. Hylon Williams Jr. 134 vs. Marcos Herrera 135 Read More »Maldonado fight to stream on web
Watch the live stream of Albuquerque’s own Fidel Maldonado fight on www.RingTV.com. The broadcast will begin tonight at 8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. ET. That would be 9 p.m. New Mexico time. Read More »Maldonado bout tonight deemed...
Fidel Maldonado’s bout tonight is the subject of an article “The Mismatch Report, Vol. I” on MaxBoxing.com by Gabriel Montoya: Click here to read Read More »
Nature of “The Beast”
Story by Gerardo Martinez Photos by Jose Leon Castillo Charles “The Beast” Alderete hasn’t always loved boxing. You wouldn’t either if your first experience, at the age of 12, was getting beat up while sparring a girl. But even that didn’t stop Alderete, who’s been beating up his opponents in the ring and has lost over 100 pounds .... Read More »Nat’l Golden Gloves: Shabazz
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – The National Golden Gloves Championships showcased a full night of action-packed amateur boxing competition on Wednesday night as 80 boxers earned berths in the quarterfinal round at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. New Mexican 178-pounder Siju Shabazz lost at quarter finals to Chicago’s Armando Pina. For more results . . . Read More »UFC 129 viewing party
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Maldonado at the scales
From Club Nokia in Los Angeles for tomorrow night’s card: Fidel Maldonado 135.8 vs. Jorge Cordero 138.6 Maldonado (9-0, 8 KOs) will go six with Cordero (4-6, 4 KOs), of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, who has lost six straight bouts – four by KO. Read More »J/Os land in El Paso – NM clubs...
El Paso will be the site of the 2011 USA Boxing Jr. Olympic/ Jr. Golden Gloves Championships on May 20-22 at the El Paso County Coliseum Judging Arena. Clubs from New Mexico are invited to come down and participate in matched bouts. Anyone interested in coming down can contact Jennifer Han at (915)751-2777, or Mr. Adams (915) 626-8031 or Mr. Vicencio... Read More »Fighters wanted for July show in El
A new promotion team is looking to hold their first pro boxing card on July 16 in El Paso. Any fighters looking to get in on the action can email 915boxing@gmail.com Also, anyone looking to add their name & contact info to a continually-updated list of fighters that will be made available to several in- and out-of-state promoters, can email... Read More »Nat’l Golden Gloves: Shabazz...
2011 National Golden Gloves competition moved into day two on Tuesday evening as the remaining five weight divisions took part in preliminary round action at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. In two bouts featuring New Mexicans, 178-pounder Siju Shabazz won his opener while Jose Sanchez dropped a decision. Read More »
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