San Diego Fight and San Diego Boxing
After the controversial finish last Saturday night in the WBO super featherweight contest between champion Roman “Rocky” Martinez (26-1-2, 16KOs) and mandatory challenger Juan Carlos “Mini” Burgos (30-1-1, 20KOs), Burgos and team have been stating their case to anybody who will listen of why he deserves an immediate rematch. After controlling most of the action [...]
The most prolific promoter on either side of the border, Bobby DePhilippis, presents his first fight card of the new year on Thursday, February 21st, at the home for boxing in San Diego, the Four Points Sheraton in Kearny Mesa with a full international fight card showcasing fighters from San Diego, southern Mexico and the [...]
Undefeated Tijuana super flyweight Ivan “Niño Maravilla” Morales (20-0, 13KOs) earned his twentieth win while knocking out the clearly over matched Patricio Camacho (16-8-1, 13KOs) of Guasave, Mexico, needing only 47 seconds of the first round. The scheduled eight round bout was in a support slot at a Golden Boy Promotions event held at the [...]
On Saturday night, Tijuana super featherweight Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1-1, 21KOs) looked to be on his way to his first world title as he controlled the early action and finished strong against Puerto Rican WBO champion Roman “Rocky” Martinez (26-1-2, 16KOs) in the opening twelve round bout of the HBO telecast from Madison Square Garden. [...]
San Diego, California, super bantamweight Christopher “S.D. Kid” Martin (25-2-3, 8KOs) will have his chance at redemption when he faces the man that ruined his undefeated record in Mexico City’s Jose Angel Beranza (35-25-2, 27KOs) in the eight round main event of southern California’s Thompson Boxing’s fight card slated for Friday, February 22nd. The bout [...]
Experienced Tijuana tough man Luis “Vampiro” Arceo of Aguascalientes, Sonora, by way of Tijuana defeated Ricardo “Pelon” Dominguez this past Saturday night, January 12th, in a semi-main event ten round light weight war. The bout was the return bout from June of ’11 where Dominguez took a controversial split decision. Dominguez (37-9-2, 22KOs) seemed not [...]
A huge fight card is in the works for Saturday, February 9th, at the seaside town of Rosarito, Mexico, with former multi-time world champion Humbert0 “Zorrita” Soto (59-8-2, 34KOs), hometown favorite WBF junior welterweight champion Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr. (30-1, 26KOs) and undefeated highly ranked super bantamweight Julio “Pollito” Ceja (23-0, 21Kos) featured on the [...]
The busiest promoter in Tijuana, Mayen Promotions, returns after a short holiday season on Wednesday, January 30th, to present Tijuana super bantamweight Jose “Tigre” Cayetano (13-1, 5KOs) go against clearly over matched Jesus “Piraguas” Lopez (6-8-1) of Mexicali, Mexico. Also featured on the card is a much anticipated female bout between San Diego’s Jolene Blackshear [...]
While the first major fight card of 2013 will be taking place at New York’s Madison Square Garden with three title fights, at the Villahermosa, Mexico, Convention Center, Televisa will be broadcasting live in Mexico a night that will feature undefeated twenty-one year old southpaw Ivan “Niño Maravilla” Morales (19-0, 12KOs), the younger brother of [...]
In the first major title card of the year, former 126 lbs. title challenger Juan Carlos “Mini” Burgos (30-1, 20KOs) also of Tijuana. This time Burgos will be gaining four pounds to challenge boricua Roman “Rocky” Martinez (26-1-1, 16KOs) for the WBO super featherweight title in another chapter of the classic Mexico vs. Puerto Rico [...]
MyBoxingFans – Boxing News