By David A. Avila LOS ANGELES-Facing an experienced contender Manuel “Tino” Avila needed a few rounds to figure out Nicaragua’s Rene Alvarado before cruising to a...
By David A. Avila While Tim “Desert Storm” Bradley sat comfortably chatting about his changes in fighting style it reminded me of the journey he began...
By David A. Avila Former world champion David Lemieux of Canada and Glen Tapia talked about their upcoming middleweight clash on the Cinco de Mayo weekend...
By David A. Avila LOS ANGELES-In a cross country battle Chicago’s Josh Greer survived a knockdown in the first round to defeat East L.A.’s Xavier “The...
By David A. Avila INDIO, Ca.- Antonio Orozco never allowed former world champion Miguel Acosta to dig in and instead knocked down and then knocked...
By David A. Avila Experts say the best prizefighters are hungry. They come from poor backgrounds and seedy streets looking to escape poverty by any...
By David A. Avila Heavyweights are a different breed of fighter. They can fight into their 40s and they don’t need to worry about making...
By David A. Avila Female heavyweight prizefighters are the rarest of all. WBC female heavyweight titlist Martha Salazar has roamed the heavyweight division for quite...
By David A. Avila Riverside’s Mauricio “El Maestro” Herrera has agreed to face East L.A.’s Frankie “Pitbull” Gomez as the co-feature event on Cinco de Mayo...
By David A. Avila BURBANK, CALIF.-A bloody contest between San Antonio’s Casey “The Wizard” Ramos and Colombia’s Jonathan “Popeye” Perez ended in a technical decision...