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“4 Corner Brawl” updates
UPDATE: Anyone making plans to attend the July 26-27 4 Corners Brawl in Gallup may want to contact the official hotel. The T.A. Hotel is giving all teams discounts: $60 for both nights. Call 505-863-6801 for more info. . . . . Xtreme Boxing will host “4 Corner Brawl” on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, in Gallup,... Read More »
Maldonado knocks out Osuna in one
From Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico: Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado (16-2, 13 Kos) continued his get-back winning streak with a first round knockout of Abraham Alvarez Osuna (16-4-1, 7 Kos). Photo courtesy of Armando Angulo. Read More »
Maldonado at the scales in Mexico
From Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico for tomorrow night’s card: Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado 140.2 vs. Abraham Alvarez Osuna 139.8 Read More »
Smoker slated for Yguado’s Armory...
Newly-established Yguado’s Armory Fight Club will be holding a smoker on July 12. Teamed up with UCT Direct Fitness, The Armory is lining up a night of amateur boxing and kickboxing. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with first bell at 6:30. Tickets are $15 at the door and $12 the night before at the weigh-ins. Kids 5 and under... Read More »
Maldonado opponent named for 15th
Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado’s opponent for June 15th has been named. Fighting at the Centro de Convenciones in Tabasco, Mexico, Maldonado, 15-2, 12 Kos, will take on Abraham Alvarez Osuna, 16-3-1, 7 Kos, of Sinaloa, Mexico. Read More »
TAPIA the documentary to premiere in LA...
Entertainment mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Lou DiBella have acquired the rights to TAPIA, the gripping documentary based on the life of five-time world champion boxer, Johnny Tapia. DiBella’s new production company, BK Blu Productions, and 50 Cent’s G-Unit Film and Television have joined to present the film, also produced by filmmakerEddie Alcazar and Andrea Monier. The world premiere of the documentary will take place at the Los Angeles Film Festival... Read More »
Six Advance To National Junior Olympic...
This past Saturday and Sunday in Wheat Ridge, CO six New Mexican amateurs advanced to the National Junior Olympic tournament by winning their respective bouts in the Four Corners Regional Junior Olympic tournament. They will be traveling to Mobile, Alabama to compete in the national tournament from June 26th-29th. The advancing fighters were: Aaron Perez at 106 lbs, Zachary... Read More »
50 Cent, Dibella acquire rights to...
Rapper 50 Cent and promoter Lou DiBella have acquired the rights to the Johnny Tapia documentary. There are plans for an Albuquerque premiere for the recently-released documentary. Read More »
Story: Return of “The Atrisco...
Story and photos by Chris Cozzone You’re not likely to find a community as stubborn as the town of Atrisco, which hugs Albuquerque’s west side just south of Route 66. Settled by Spaniards in 1598 and fortified by a 1692 land grant that still continues to legally challenge the system, Atrisco is a living, breathing throwback of a town. Within its... Read More »
Fight card update: June 28 “Aztec...
New information on the June 28 Chavez Promotions card at the Convention Center in Albuquerque: Billing has been switched from “N.M. Stars of Today” to “The Aztec Warriors.” Cecilia Renova (1-0) of Albuquerque has been added to the line-up, in a four-rounder, opponent TBA. Tickets are $25 to $80 and are available by calling 505.261.1502 or the Reyna de... Read More »
“4 Corner Brawl” set for...
Xtreme Boxing will host “4 Corner Brawl” on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, in Gallup, N.M. Boxing clubs from New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona are invited to participate in this USA Boxing-sanctioned event. The card takes place at Miyamura High School, 680 Boardman Dr., in Gallup. The first bell on both nights will ring at at... Read More »
Regional Junior Olympics Set For June...
The Four Corners Regional Junior Olympic Tournament is set for June 8-9, 2013 in Wheat Ridge, CO. The USA Boxing sanctioned tournament is being hosted by the Colorado LBC at the Colorado Golden Gloves Charity Gym located at 6161 W 44th Avenue. Weigh-ins will be begin at 7:00AM on Saturday and Sunday at the Quality Inn Central located at... Read More »
Old Skool’s “Battle at the...
Old Skool Boxing Club will be hosting a sanctioned USA Boxing Event “Battle at the Border” July 13th in Deming, NM. at the Pit-Park, located @ 300 N. Country Club Rd. Weigh-ins are 8:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. @ the Starmax, located directly across the street @333 N. Country Club Rd. Physicals are following the weigh in. Out of town... Read More »
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