Amateur Boxing
Boxers/Muaythai fighters help raise money for Rare Cancer Aware
Artem Sharoshkin, CEO of The Boxing Club, La Jolla, Calif.: “The inspiration for the “It’s Worth Fighting For” organization wanting to partner with the “Rare Cancer Aware” Foundation began when The Boxing Club hosted Maania Hopper’s 30th Birthday Charity Event. At that time, Maania and her loved ones gathered to celebrate and receive donations to put […]
Kenia Enriquez defeats Maria Salinas to win the WBC Flyweight Title
On Saturday evening, May 27, 2017, the 23-year-old Kenia Enriquez (now 19-1, 9 KOs), fought spectacularly in the complete and utter destruction of the gutsy but much shorter Maria Salinas (15-5-3, 5 KOs) from Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. At the neutral site, Palenque de la Expo in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, Enriquez dominated from the opening […]
Overshadowed by the Canelo vs Chavez fight, the Grand Hotel hosted WCK Muaythai
We often hear about the two boxers who were in a classic confrontation and went toe to toe. On Saturday, the promoter Golden Boy Promotions was in such a battle and blew all of his competition away. Their mega-matchup of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. literally put all promoters and all promotions, to shame to include Dennis Warner’s WCK Muaythai Show […]
Bound Boxing’s Friday Night Fights returns with 8 solid matches
On Friday evening, April 28, the Bound Boxing Academy was back hosting another dandy “Friday Night Fights” boxing show and 16 tough guys made sure the boxing fans were treated to a very entertaining show.
2017 LBC 44 Cal Border Jr. Olympic District Qualifying matches
On Saturday, April 22, USA Amateur Boxing’s LBC 44 Cal Border held their Junior Olympic District Qualifying matches at the National City Community Youth Athletic Center and in the only contested bout, 14-year-old Gael Soler (106.6 lbs., 4 bouts) from the United Boxing & Fitness Gym of Chula Vista, Calif. faced 13-year-old Michael Figueroa (107.6 lbs., 5 bouts, […]