Tag: Israel Vazquez
Ortiz gets Buzzed; Stops Kavaliauskas in 8
Vergil Ortiz Jr. fough through adversity, but showed he is a legitimate contender to comeback and stop former world title challenger in round eight...
SHOWTIME SPORTS® TO RE-AIR HISTORIC ISRAEL VAZQUEZ vs. RAFAEL MARQUEZ TRILOGY...
NEW YORK – March 26, 2020 – SHOWTIME Sports will delve into its rich archive of historic boxing events to re-air the epic Israel Vázquez...
I voted for Israel Vazquez simply because he is my favorite...
By Bart Barry-
Sometime last week or the one before, the ballot
arrived for this year’s International Boxing Hall of Fame election. It had too many...
In lieu of a preview: Revisiting Israel Vazquez vs. Jhonny Gonzalez
By Bart Barry-
It’s the new year. Time for a preview.
Nope.
Some laziness and more wisdom say a preview of what’s to come in this...
UNDEFEATED TOP-NOTCH PROSPECTS WILL LOOK TO PRESERVE UNBLEMISHED RECORDS ON AUGUST...
INDIO, CA (July 21, 2017): As temperatures begin to swelter in Coachella Valley, so will the ring at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in a...
Performing pre-performance pain: Chambers, Schwarzenegger, Vazquez, et al
By Bart Barry-
SAN ANTONIO - Saturday at this city’s fantastic Luna Music Bar & Lounge a talented blues singer from Houston named Annika Chambers,...
Premieres
By Bart Barry--
SAN ANTONIO - Tuesday at Aztec Theater, the oldest theater in this old city, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and James Kirkland announced their...
SHOWTIME SPORTS® TO HONOR ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL VAZQUEZ-RAFAEL MARQUEZ RIVARLY WITH...
NEW YORK (March 3, 2015) – SHOWTIME Sports will offer boxing fans a chance to relive one of boxing’s most intense and brutal rivalries...
RANDY CABALLERO VS. ALBERTO GUEVARA LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Los Angeles (Jan. 23) - Golden Boy Promotions held a press conference at the Golden Boy Building in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan 22.,...
MEXICAN BOXING LEGENDS TALK MARCOS MAIDANA
LAS VEGAS (Aug. 28, 2014) – Aggressive, determined and fearless. Proud Argentine and former welterweight champion Marcos “El Chino” Maidana has won the respect...
A Krushing konclusion to a bad year’s worst week
By Bart Barry
Quick, off the top of your head, name the contracted terms of Sugar Ray Robinson’s rematch with Jake LaMotta in 1943. ...
El Terrible, finalmente
I started to write about boxing because of Erik “El Terrible” Morales, whose face, along with those of Israel Vazquez and Juan Manuel Marquez,...
Q & A with Jhonny Gonzalez
Several years ago Jhonny Gonzalez 47-7(41) won the WBO Bantamweight title he defeated Marc Johnson & Fernando Montiel and the future appeared rosey. He...
“It’s 2-2, and that’s the way that it should be”
LOS ANGELES – In the hot blood that came immediately after his loss, blood that had streamed in his left eye and made a...
MARQUEZ – VAZQUEZ FOUR POST FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE REPORT
After going toe to toe in an eagerly awaited fight where neither guy lost anything and both guys helped there cause for future paydays....
Cyclists outside Staples Center; bicycles prohibited within
LOS ANGELES – Despite bleeding profusely from both eyes before 10 minutes of combat were up, Israel Vazquez never retreated in his fourth match...
Marquez ends the fourth within three
LOS ANGELES – In the end, a fourth time meant most of the punches and all of the momentum were there for Rafael...
For Vazquez-Marquez, history is about what they do instead of say
He sat at a table a year ago in a New York restaurant, dressed in a conservative suit and unknown to most in a...
