Manuel “Mantecas” Medina Promotes First Show!

Osvaldo "Drakys" Ibarra and Sergio "Elegante" Nuñez with Manuel "Mantecas" Medina and WBF Supervisor Sergio Sotelo

Five time world champion Tijuana, Mex’s Manuel “Mantecas” Medina is ready to throw his hat into the promotional ring this Friday night with his first fight card named “La Tormenta (The Storm)” at the Tijuana Municipal Auditorium.  In the eight round main event, Osvaldo “Drakys” Ibarra (4-11-2, 3KOs) will face Sergio “Elegante” Nuñez (3-6), both [...]

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 [...]

“Monday Night Fights” A Success in Tijuana!

De La Mora Victorious!

Using the highly charged Tijuana fight nights of the 80′s and 90′s as a template, Antonio “Cañas” Lozada’s Baja Boxing presented their inaugural “Monday Night Fights” showcase which featured up and coming local fighters in keep busy fights.  In the main event of the night, the highly popular super bantamweight David “Morita” De La Mora [...]

“Monday Night Fights” Return to Tijuana!

David "Morita" De La Mora

For much of the 80′s and 90′s, Tijuana, Mex, was known for their regular Monday night fight cards.  Now after over ten years since those explosive fight nights, the memories are full of nostalgia.  Thanks to Tijuana staple Antonio “Cañas” Lozada those nights will make a comeback when on Monday, October 25th, his Baja Boxing [...]

“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 [...]

Cayetano Upsets Vargas, “Chupacabras” Beats “Lobito”!

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From the Tijuana, MX, Municipal Auditorium, Zanfer Promotions presented the first round of their bantamweight eight-man tournament “Guante Azteca (Aztec Glove).”  The single elimination contest boast of the best up and coming 118 lbs. prospects in northern Baja California and the surrounding areas.  The winner pockets $5,000 plus the chance to compete in the Mexican [...]

Tijuana Fighters Join Political Party!

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As Tijuana, MX, finds itself in a midst of a mayor race, many of the city’s champion boxers showed their support for Carlos Torres, the candidate for the PAN political party. Former two time female WBC super bantamweight champion Jackie Nava, former WBA jr. middleweight champion Alejandro “Terra” Garcia, former five time lightweight champion Manuel [...]