Mario Ortega Jr.
Flores Gets By Arellano
JAMESTOWN, CALIFORNIA – Lightweight contender Gabriel Flores Jr. scored two knockdowns, but was taken to the limit by hard-charging Jose Arellano, despite wide official...
Things No Longer Cordial Between Pacheco and Nelson Ahead of Saturday
Highly-regarded super middleweight Diego Pacheco meets fellow unbeaten Steven Nelson at the Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in the headlining bout of...
Pacheco Survives Nelson in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Undefeated 23-year-old super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco turned back the challenge of Steven Nelson, scoring a twelve-round unanimous decision at...
Richard Medina: Making Dreams Reality
The official fight week for the Canelo Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga super middleweight clash is underway in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fighters for the mega card are...
Jones Dominates in Home Debut, Eyes Quick Return
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Middleweight prospect Amari Jones moved into the main event spotlight in commanding fashion before his hometown supporters...
Torres Punishes and Stops Former Title Challenger Diale
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Emerging lightweight prospect Adrian Torres made short work of veteran Ardin Diale before a boisterous crowd...
Promising Prospect: Adrian Torres
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
This past May, many hours before one of the faces actively representing the long-storied tradition of fighters from Tijuana, Mexico,...
McCargo Targets Unfinished Business
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Veteran light heavyweight Jasper McCargo entered the ring at a fork-in-the-road moment in time as a professional fighter on...
Tony Hernandez Back in Action with Eyes on Bigger Prizes
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Without the support of one of the big-time promoters, fighters aiming to be successful in building their resumes often live...
Flores Moves Past Ron in Stockton
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA – In the first-ever boxing event held at Banner Island Ballpark, local hero Gabriel Flores Jr. bested a...
Promising Prospect: Andrew Rodriguez
By Mario Ortega Jr.
After a year of cancellations due to everything from opponent pullouts to promoted events that never took place after false weather...
Promising Prospect: David Cardenas Jr.
By Mario Ortega Jr.
While often overlooked and underappreciated, the lower weight divisions in boxing produce some of the best fights each year. Rarely able...
Garcia Bests Briceño in Return to Ring
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA – Veteran welterweight Jonathan Garcia revitalized his career with a spirited six-round unanimous decision over Salvador Briceño...
Briceño to Battle Garcia in Oroville
By Mario Ortega Jr.-
OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA – Salvador Briceño takes on comebacking Jonathan Garcia in a six-round welterweight bout to headline the return of...
Salvador Briceño: Charting His Course to Contention
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Veteran junior welterweight Salvador Briceño fights for the second consecutive calendar month when he takes on Jonathan Garcia this...
Unbeaten Guerrero Headlines in Oroville April 26th
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Middleweight prospect Victor Guerrero will meet his toughest test to date in veteran spoiler Moris Rodriguez as Upper Cut...
Flores Decisions Rodarte in Stockton Homecoming
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA -- Making good on his hometown return, Gabriel Flores Jr. took a step back towards contention with a...
All Eyes on Flores in Hometown Return
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Gabriel Flores Jr., once one of the most highly regarded lightweight prospects in all of the sport, returns home...
Jessie James Guerrero Returns in Stockton on Saturday
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Nearly one year removed from his last fight, undefeated Jessie James Guerrero makes his long-awaited return to the ring this...
Rodriguez Primed to Make United States Debut in San Jose
By Mario Ortega -
Proud to carry on the boxing rich tradition of his hometown Salinas, California, promising bantamweight Andrew Rodriguez will make his...
Hernandez Decisions Ayala in Sacramento
By Mario Ortega Jr. (ringside)
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Light heavyweight Tony Hernandez sent his local following home happy as he scored a workmanlike six-round unanimous...
Local Favorite Hernandez Back in Action Saturday
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Light heavyweight action fighter Tony Hernandez headlines a prospect-laden card as he takes on veteran Ramon...
Victor Guerrero to Make U.S. Debut in Sacramento on Saturday
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
One month removed from Robert Guerrero’s unanimous decision win over Andre Berto, the next generation of fighting Guerreros from...
Haney Comes Home and Dominates Prograis
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -- The former unified lightweight champion Devin Haney impressed in his 140-pound debut, issuing Regis Prograis the...
Haney, Prograis Make Weight and Hate
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Devin Haney, until recently the unified lightweight champion, aims to make a splash in his...
Update: Unbeaten Flores New Opponent for Owens in Mexico City on...
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
While wrapping up his training camp, Hancel Gonzalez suffered an injury that forced him to pull out of the...
Ve Shawn Owens Looks to Close Out 2023 with a Bang
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Welterweight contender Ve Shawn Owens will return to the ring this Saturday night as he takes on Colombian Hancel...
