BELL, Ca.-Azteca Gym hosted the Southern California triumvirate of Leo Santa Cruz, Abner Mares and Ponce De Leon in a media bash to promote their upcoming...
Hunger is a key ingredient overlooked in the sport of pro boxing, whether it’s from an impoverished childhood or a burning ambition to succeed. Two hungry...
Once again, when one of those sticky-fingered grapplers grabs ahold, it’s trouble for strikers, and so it was as Shinya Aoki defeated Kotetsu Boku to wrest...
SANTA MONICA-Ocean breezes don’t quite make it to the gym where Saul “Canelo” Alvarez trains, but take my word for it, the training facility is less...
Wow. Seems like everyone is headed toward Asia. Mixed martial arts and professional boxing all have their eyes fixed on the area known as the...
LOS ANGELES-Ukrainian transplant Ismayl “Smiles” Sillakh took the dangerous step of moving up to the cruiserweight division and beat Michigan’s Mitch Williams on Saturday night. Sillakh...
So what can you expect from Brandon Rios vs. Mike Alvarado II? It could be a bloody slugfest with Rios battering his way through his superior...
Up in the hillside boxing gym Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola was locked in combat with an old foe now turned stable-mate Damian “Bolo” Wills. Once the...
Gennady “GGG” Golovkin is one of the three top middleweights in the world who makes Southern California his base of operations. Big Bear Lake is Golovkin’s...
Inside a small packed boxing gym, Mia Rosales St. John takes measured steps while sparring against a young boxer from El Monte who’s half her age...