In the Squared Circle: Tijuana/San Diego Fighters Take Over the World Ranks!

Antonio "Tijuana Tornado" Margarito

If you were to drop a quarter right on the border between San Diego, CA, and Tijuana, Mex, and mapped out a 25-mile radius, I believe you would have difficulty to do that anywhere else in the world and find more former champions, world class ranked fighters and up and coming prospects than in this [...]

“Full Impact” Notes!

Antonio "Cañitas" Lozada Jr.

This coming saturday, July 24th, Antonio Lozada’s Baja Boxing will be presenting “Full Impact”, a jamp packed fight card to be held during the TECATE BOX TOUR at the Hipodromo Caliente in Tijuana, MX. The multi bout fight card will be headlined by four regional title championship fights with all the particpants battling for their [...]

“Konan” Hernandez Goes after First Title!

Alain "Konan" Hernandez in Action

Despite sharing the night with such Tijuana favorites as Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr., Marvin “Cachorro” Quintero, David “Morita” De La Mora, the much anticipated clash between Alain “Konan” Hernandez and Atonio “Bazooka” Cervantes might be the fight of the night. Hernandez (17-7-2, 10KOs) and Cervantes (18-5-5, 12KOs) will face each other for the WBC FECARBOX [...]

Quintero and Sotelo Ready for Fireworks!

Marvin "Cachorro" Quintero

In a even skilled match up, Tijuana’s Marvin “Cachorro” Quintero (18-2, 14KOs) will face Colombian Jean Javier Sotelo (23-8-2, 13KOs) for the vacant WBC FECARBOX super featherweight title on July 24th as part of the “Full Impact” fight presented by Baja Boxing. The multi bout night will be held during the TECATE Box Tour at [...]

Ensenada Fight Card!

Juan Carlos "Saladito" Virgen

Tomorrow night at the “Tigre” Garcia Gymnasium in the port city of Ensenada, MX, local favorite Juan Carlos Virgen (16-0-1, 11KOs) will put his perfect record as well as his WBC FECARBOX middleweight title versus hard hitting grizzled veteran Rito Ruvalcaba (33-10, 29KOs) of Tijuana, MX, in a twelve round bout. Ruvalcaba will be Virgen’s [...]

Lozada Jr. Responds to Juarez!

Antonio Lozada Jr.

After Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr. heard that his next opponent Rodrigo Juarez mouthed off that the current WBC FECARBOX jr. welterweight champion whouldn’t be able to handle his strengh and experience, Lozada Jr. responded with only a request. “I am confident in the training that I am doing in the mountains of Guanajuato, where I [...]

“Konan” Hernandez Ready for Title Run!

Alain "Konan" Hernandez

On July 17th, TIjuana’s Alain “Konan” Hernandez (18-7-2, 10KOs) will face Antonio “Bazooka” Cervantes (8-5-2, 3KOs) for the WBC’s FECARBOX lightweight title in a twelve round championship bout. The fight will take place on the undercard of Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr.’s defense of his FECARBOX title gainst the always tough Rodrigo Juarez, both of Tijuana. [...]

Baja Boxing Returns to Tijuana!

Antonio "Cañitas" Lozada Jr

With a much anticipated battle between two Tijuana fighters, Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr. and Rodrigo Juarez, Baja Boxing comes back with their second fight card of the year on Saturday, July 17th, being held at El Foro Theatre in downtown Tijuana, MX. The main event will be televised nationally in Mexico by Televisa. The undefeated [...]

Lozada Jr in First Defense!

Antonio "Cañitas" Lozada Jr,

The unbeaten Tijuanense Antonio “Cañitas” Lozada Jr. (22-0, 19KOs) will face Rodrigo Juarez (15-11-1, 11KOs), also of Tijuana, on July 17th at the Palenque in the border town’s Morelos Park in his first defense of his WBC super lightweight FECARBOX title. Lozada Jr.’s father and promoter Antonio “Cañas” Lozada of Baja Boxing confirmed that the [...]

Local Fighters in the Rankings!

Antonio "Demoledor" Mendivil

After the Los Angeles County area, it would be hard to find another region in the world where you would find the ranked talent that the San Diego/Tijuana regions boasts. With many fighters leaving their home countries or native towns for better opportunities, they often find themselves in this populated region and begin to show [...]