Featherweight boxer Jorge “Tito” Ruiz, who originally trained with Sergio Melendrez when the Alliance Training Center was located on 3rd Avenue in Chula Vista, Calif., is now on what you would call the comeback trail. He’s living in Gilbert, Arizona and training at the EOS Gym/Physical Fitness Center. Ruiz returned to the ring on Feb. […]
In Friday night’s scheduled 10 round Main Event, Danny “The Baby-Faced Assassin” Roman from Garden Grove, Calif. won his 10th straight victory by stopping Ramiro “Zurdo” Robles of Guanajuato, Mexico in the ninth round. With the win, Roman improves his record to (18-2-1, 6 KOs) while Robles drops to (12-5-1, 7 KOs).
While the 25 year-old Danny Roman (17-2-1, 5 KOs) makes the second defense of his WBA NABA Super Bantamweight Title on Friday night against 23 year-old lefty Ramiro “Zurdo” Robles (12-4-1, 7 KOs) of Guanajuato, Mexico in Thompson Boxing Promotions “New Blood” 10-round main event at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, Calif., there’s a second […]
August 28, 2015 In Friday’s Main Event for the IBU Middleweight Title, it was Oakland, California’s Tony Hirsch (19-6-2, 8 KOs) out-pointing Mexicali, Mexico’s Rolando “Indio” Paredes (9-3-2, 8 KOs) in their toe to toe, center of the ring, 10 round battle to the finish.
Wow! The evolution of our local fighters plus the competitive arena for local promoters has certainly heated up. Once again, a local promoter outdid himself and once again local boxing fans became the beneficiaries.