Tag: Juan Diaz
Juan Diaz wins another comeback bout, hopes for shot at fifth...
TUCSON – Juan Diaz remembers when he was younger. When he was busy. Real busy.
He was known as much for a whirlwind pace...
Crumbling infrastructure, Mile High Mike, The Baby Bull, and Izzy
By Bart Barry-
HOUSTON - In the good times there was a lameness to this city that didn’t make the brochures; places closed early, nothing...
Diaz stops Garcia in 9
Former Lightweight champion Juan Diaz stopped Fernando Garcia in round nine of their scheduled 10-round super lightweight bout at the Arena Theater in Houston,...
Nostalgia touring Houston
By Bart Barry-
Saturday at Arena Theatre in Houston, Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz and “Mile High” Mike Alvarado will return to prizefighting on an UniMás...
Juan Diaz and Mike Alvarado opponents named for March 19 fights
Former world champions Mike Alvarado and Juan Diaz have their opponents set for the March 19 fights in Houston, Texas, according to Dan Rafael...
Juan Diaz hurts shoulder; Beltran replaces him in bout with Ao
Former lightweight title holder Juan Diaz tore his rotator cuff in his left shoulder and had to pull out of his May 1 title...
Diaz decisions Cardenas
Former world champion Juan Diaz scored a 10-round unanimous decision over Carlos Cardenas at the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas.
Diaz, 135 1.2 lbs...
Diaz prevails, Najera entertains, and Saucedo disappoints (somewhat) in South Texas
SAN ANTONIO – Houston lightweight Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz, a former world champion, found across from him in Saturday’s sixth and final off-television match...
Weights from San Antonio
Julio Cesar Chavez 167.5 - Bryan Vera 167.5
Orlando Salido 128.25 - Vasyl Lomachenko 125.5
Juan Diaz 134.5 - Gerardo Robles 134.5
Oscar Valdez 127.5 - Samuel...
Visiting “Age of Impressionism” while reading “Juan Diaz and the Age...
HOUSTON – Returned to Texas’ largest city and the fourth-largest city in our country, a day before a day we celebrate the father of...
Juan Diaz and the Age of Impressionism
In the 1870s, a group of artists in Paris, including Pierre-Auguste Renoir, decided to stop submitting their works to the official annual exhibition of...
PROVODNIKOV, FREITAS AND DIAZ COME FULL CIRCLE FOR OCTOBER 19TH FIGHT...
Philadelphia (October 18, 2013)—On April 28, 2007 Ruslan Provodnikov scored a 1st round stoppage over Antwon Barrett in his American debut.
The result maybe...
Juan Diaz signs with Top Rank
Former Lightweight champion Juan Diaz has signed a promotional deal with Top Rank according to Dan Rafael.
Diaz is scheduled to fight Juan Santiago on...
A relenting pursuit of Juan Diaz’s relentlessness
LAREDO, Texas – Saturday at this city’s Energy Arena brought nothing unexpected, and perhaps 1,000 or so spectators, with the red corner going 6-0...
Diaz (Baby) Bulls his way to stoppage victory over De Jesus
LAREDO, Texas – A small but committed group of partisan-Mexican fight fans gathered to see how real Juan Diaz’s comeback was in its second...
To Laredo for the Baby Bull: Another homage to 2009’s fight...
SAN ANTONIO – Saturday at Laredo Energy Arena, about 150 miles southwest of here, Houston’s Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz will make a 10-round match...
Juan Diaz to return on August 17th on Top Rank show
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, Former Lightweight champion Juan Diaz will return on August 17th against Adailton DeJesis in Laredo, Texas under the...
Diaz stops Cuevas in return bout
Former world champion Juan Diaz made a triumphant return after a 3 year absence as he stopped Pipino Cuevas Jr. in a scheduled ten...
JERRY BELMONTES VS. DANIEL DIAZ SET AS CO-MAIN EVENT ON APRIL...
CORPUS CHRISTI, April 9 - Before former World Champion Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz steps into the ring for his highly-anticipated comeback fight against Pipino...
FORMER WORLD CHAMPION JUAN DIAZ RETURNS ON APRIL 13 AGAINST PIPINO...
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS (March 11, 2013) - On Saturday, April 13 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas' beloved "Baby Bull," former...
Juan Diaz calls it a career and will attend Law School
In what was one of the more inevitable things that was to happen in boxing happened on Tuesday as former Lightweight champion Juan Diaz...
Marquez-Diaz deliver some reality and a crowd instead of talk, just...
LAS VEGAS – In the beginning, the arena looked like a vacant warehouse. The Mandalay Bay Events Center felt empty. It didn’t stay that...
Mastery never gets old, part two: Marquez decisions Diaz
LAS VEGAS – It was entertaining as a one-sided fight could be, but finally, “The Rematch” was a one-sided fight. Blame it on...
Lightweight Legends
Back when things were in Black and white and Boxing had only 8 weights classes, Lightweight was one of the toughest division's to make...
Marquez and Diaz, and a race to bankruptcy
“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” – Ernest Hemingway, “The Sun Also Rises”
And...
The Rematch is real relief from talk and only talk
The Juan Manuel Marquez-Juan Diaz sequel to the 2009 Fight of the Year on July 31 at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay has a simple...
Bika – Mendy eliminator bout added to loaded Marquez – Diaz...
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, an intriguing IBF Super Middleweight elimination bout between undefeated Jean Paul Mendy and former world title challenger Sakio...
Las Vegas in July
No, the upcoming rematch between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz does not belong on pay-per-view. Two fighters whose cumulative record is 1-2...
Casamayor to battle Guerrero on Marquez – Diaz II undercard in...
It will be a battle of former world champions according to Dan Rafael of espn.com when Joel Casamayor battles Robert Guerrero on July 31st...
