Baja Boxing Gives a “KO Against Child Cancer”!

Juan Pablo "CheChe" Lopez

Baja Boxing in association with the Castro Limon Foundation of Tijuana, MX, presented a special “KO Against Child Cancer” fight card in benefit of the foundation.  The foundation is dedicated in alleviating the suffering of children suffering from the different strains of the disease.  Baja Boxing, led by Antonio “Cañas” Lozada, put together a ten [...]

“Guante Azteca” Final Results

Cayetano Attacks

With a pending month long celebration of Mexico’s bicentennial around the corner in September, the fireworks came early this past Friday night at Tijuana, MX’s Municipal Auditorium compliments of bantamweight Jose “Tigre” Cayetano (7-0, 2KOs) as he systematically destroyed Jesus “Kalaka” Navarrete (18-4, 13KOs) in two rounds in the final of the “Guante Azteca (Aztec [...]

Opportunity Knocks for “Mini” Burgos!!

Juan Carlos "Mini" Burgos

#1 WBC Featherweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos (25-0, 18 KOs) is ready and willing to fight and he made it clear upon hearing yesterday’s news that the World Boxing Council has mandated him for a bout for the Featherweight World Title against an opponent that has yet to be named.  The announcement was made on [...]

Sonora Will Go After Tijuana This Saturday Night!

Juan Pablo "CheChe" Lopez

A group of five tough fighters, all hailing from the Mexican state of Sonora, will visit the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium next Saturday night to challenge a slew of local fighters as part of Baja Boxing’s “KO Against Child Cancer”.  The multi-fight card’s proceeds will go to the Castro Limon foundation which helps battle the disease [...]

“Gatito” Felix Is Back on Track!

Julio Cesar "Gatito" Felix

Tijuana jr. flyweight Julio Cesar “Gatito” Felix (13-3, 5KOs) has returned to his boxing career with a clear set mind to challenge for a world title.  After losing his challenge of a youth world title against Jesus Silvestre in 2008 and getting knocked out in one round by Manuel Jimenez en 2009, Felix decided to [...]

Orozco Ready for the Nokia Live!

Antonio Orozco

For professional boxers, their careers tend to be a series of tests.  How they overcome those challenges determines how successful they will be.  This Thursday night, unbeaten light welterweight Antonio Orozco (7-0, 5KOs) faces his first true trial in his young career when he faces the much more experienced Humberto Tapia (15-14-1, 8KOs) of Tijuana, [...]

“Terrible” Morales Back in Action!

Erik "Terrible" Morales/Photo by Michele Chong

By Michele Chong I gotta say it was a terrible day in L.A. yesterday. With over 90 degree temps in the city, the sweaty tourists that packed the narrow rows of crammed vendors in the historic Olvera Street plaza had a terrible time staying cool right in the midst of hot and humid downtown Los [...]

“CheChe” Lopez Ready to Headline!

Juan Pablo "CheChe" Lopez

For light welterweight Juan Pablo “CheChe” Lopez (17-0, 16KOs), the night of August 28th will be a major one.  By participating in the “KO Against Child Cancer” fight card presented by Baja Boxing at Tijuana’s Municipal Auditorium, the undefeated Lopez will not only be helping the Castro Limon Foundation raise funds to combat the disease [...]

“Guante Azteca” Finals this Friday!

Misael Castillo

After summer long all out Tijuana boxing action, Zanfer Promotions in association wth the regional Azteca Channel are ready to put their “Guante Azteca (Aztec Glove) tournament to an end with the final two bouts being held this Friday night at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium.  The two winners will be awarded $5,000 and earn a [...]

Lopez, Badillo and De Alba Visit Hospital!

Photo by Baja Boxing

The featured fighters of  the “KO Against Child Cancer” fight card this Saturday, August 28th, at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium presented by Baja Boxing, toured the pediatric ward of the Castro Limon Foundation and distributed toys and cheers to all the interned boys and girls. Light welterweight Juan Pablo “CheChe” Lopez (17-0, 16KOs), super flyweight [...]