A masterful storyteller, Lance Pugmire spent nearly two decades covering sports for the Los Angeles Times. He is the most-recent recipient of the prestigious Nat Fleischer...
It’s the end of the Thompson Boxing era. Many boxing promotions tested the waters in the Southern California area known as the Inland Empire, but only...
History repeats itself when it comes to the welterweights. Every generation or so a crop of welterweights grabs the attention of not only boxing fans, but...
Mexican style prizefighting arrives in the Inland Empire with undefeated burgeoning middleweight star Jaime Munguia and female boxing legend Mariana “Barbie” Juarez this weekend. Both have...
Once upon a time the name Ferocious Fernando Vargas stirred up the blood of many a Southern California boxing fan and others. Based in Oxnard, California,...
Pomona, a hidden treasure. If you are not acquainted with Pomona, it’s located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Decades ago it was an area...
POMONA — Expectations were high when Luis Nery and Azat Hovhannisyan entered the prize ring. They quickly proved the ceiling was too low to the sold-out...
Few celebrities in the world today are as polarizing as Jake Paul. The 26-year-old Cleveland native who fights Tommy Fury in an 8-round match on Feb....
Avila Perspective, Chap. 215: Warrington, Teofimo, Crawford and More Must get those fights in before the end of the year. All day on Saturday from Southern...
Avila Perspective, Chap 200: King of the Club Shows, Stallone and More COSTA MESA, CA.-A packed crowd saw Southern California’s newest hot prospect Ernesto “Tito” Mercado...