Burgos a Favorite over Herrera!

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Tijuana’s Juan Carlos Burgos, who trains out of the Azteca Gym near the border, is the clear favorite according to the Las Vegas odds to defeat his opponent Yogli Herrera of Colombia, on Friday night in Ontario, CA, in the sixth installment of “New Blood” presented by Thompson Boxing at the DoubleTree Hotel.   The [...]

Hernandez Ready to Bring Back Title to Mexico!

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The final press conference was held for the super bantamweight WBC championship fight between defending champion Toshiaki Nishioka and challenger Ivan “Choko” Hernandez of Ensenada, MX.   “Like always I have prepared myself very well and I would like to thank my  trainers Yuishi Kasai, Sendai Tanaka and Tadao Yamamoto,” the man from the rising [...]

Jackie Nava Returns to Tijuana!

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It was announced on Wednesday that the “Aztec Princess” Jackie Nava (19-3-2, 10KO) will be returning home when the former WBC female super bantamweight champion headlines a special fight night in Tijuana, MX, presented by Zanfer Promotions on Saturday, October 17th.  The fight card titled “Hits for Help” will raise funds against breast caner. Nava, who [...]

“Magnifico” Vazquez Ready to Come Back!

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Saturday, October 10th marks the much anticipated return of one of the most explosive fighters of the decade when former WBC super bantamweight champion Israel “Magnifico” Vazquez steps into the ring after an eighteen months hiatus.  The fight night which is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with the newly minted Espinoza promotions, is [...]