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Training like a champion has made Denis Grachev a recluse
One of City Boxing’s coaches went missing several weeks ago. Word came that pro-boxer Denis “Drago’s Son” Grachev (13-1, 8 KOs) had gone North to Big Bear, CA to train... -
V&B Promotions returns to Tijuana for another blockbuster show
Things to do, places to go, shows to see in Tijuana? After Friday night’s mayhem at Tijuana’s Municipal Auditorium with the masked luchadores performing their insane, daring antics, it’s time... -
USA Amateur Boxing Schedule as of June 14, 2013
Schedule is dedicated to the USA Amateur Boxing Association and like organizations within California. If there’s ever a mistake, we would appreciate your help in keeping this information error free.... -
Pro Boxing Schedule as of June 11, 2013
The schedule is updated on a regular basis. Use of bold print denotes either a local boxer, a boxer with local ties or a major championship. If you see an... -
Results, photos and video from Epic Fighting 18
Four Points By Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, May 31, 2013 The success of a Broadway Show in New York often hinges on the producer opening his show with a strong... -
Mayweather vs Alvarez, put your money where your mouth is
Last night, the Associated press was the first to alert the boxing world of the impending Floyd Mayweather Jr. mega fight with the young Mexican star Saul Alvarez to take place... -
Wonder Woman helps USA Boxing Team secure Gold
Sunday, May 19, at the 2013 Women’s Continental Championships in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, Team USA won eight gold medals in final round action featuring the top female athletes from... -
MMA & Muy Thai Schedule as of May 29, 2013
Schedules are updated on a weekly basis with extra emphasis on the local fighters and events within San Diego County May Date: May 31 (Friday) Epic Fighting 18 Venue: Four... -
San Diego Combat Academy features highly competitive matches
Saturday, the San Diego Combat Academy hosted the latest LBC 44 USA Amateur Boxing show. Attendees were treated to five exciting bouts, great food and of course there were several... -
Bobby D Presents’ first of seven shows at Del Mar
Friday, May 24, 2013, marked the first of what’s expected to be seven monthly boxing shows at the Del Mar Fairgrounds presented by San Diego’s premier boxing promoter Bobby DePhilippis.... -
Starvation ends, weigh-ins complete for Friday’s show at Del Mar
After making weight at Thursday’s weigh-ins at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in San Diego, Friday’s combatants scurried off to chow down on their favorite foods. We can report... -
What’s up with this? A non-acrimonious Press Conference
On Saturday night, all of Europe will be excited about the super middleweight World Title fight between the 6’ 1” Carl “The Cobra” Froch (30-2-0, 22 KOs) from Nottingham, Nottinghamshire,... -
One of those times when you can’t be in both places
With the popularity of the Sport of Boxing in both San Diego and Tijuana, I guess it was bound to happen. On Friday, May 24, 2013, local Boxing Fans will... -
2013 Junior Olympic Great West Regional Championships
For two days, May 18 and 19, 2013, Team Quest Xtreme Fitness of Encinitas, CA. graciously made their gym available for this year’s USA Amateur Boxing’s LBC #44 Junior Olympic... -
May 17, 2013: the highs and lows of last night’s fights
Fight of the night: 6’2” Alexander Povetkin of Kursk, Russia (25-0-0, 17 KOs) eradicated the 6’5” Andrzej Wawrzyk of Krakow, Poland (27-0-0, 13 KOs). -
Robert Guerrero’s mishap in New York handled
Good news! Earlier today, six-time and four-division World Champion Robert “the Ghost” Guerrero appeared in New York State Supreme Court in Queens County where all firearm possession charges were dismissed... -
Showtime customers get to see Mayweather vs Guerrero, De Leon vs Mares on Saturday
This past Saturday, Floyd “Money” Mayweather produced another remarkable performance en route to winning a 12-round unanimous decision over Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero on Showtime Pay-per-View before nearly 16,000 fans... -
Expect the unexpected at a Mayen promoted Boxing show
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Just when you think you’ve seen every possible scenario in the sport of boxing along comes a new twist. After witnessing last night’s show at Las Pulgas... -
Las Pulgas boxing show features a lot of Star Power
On Wednesday evening, May 1, 2013, Mayen Promotions in association with Zanfer Promotions and Azteca America are returning to Las Pulgas Nightclub in downtown Tijuana for their regular monthly show... -
The “What if fight of 1984″ David Gutierrez vs Mark Breland
Back in 1984, in the semifinals of the Olympic Trials held in Fort Worth, Texas, Mark Breland won a controversial points decision victory over David Gutierrez of San Diego. In... -
The Sport of Boxing appears to be doing just fine
On Saturday, April 27, 2013, the many Cable TV and Satellite companies from around the world were busy adjusting their dishes to broadcast or retrieve the host of boxing shows... -
UFC adds Carmouche vs Tate to their July show
San Diego’s Liz Carmouche, who recently fought Roudy Ronda Rousey in the UFC’s first-ever women’s MMA bout – is now scheduled to face Miesha Tate on Fox 8’s main card of... -
Elie Seckbach and the lovable Chris Arreola at their best
On Tuesday, April 23, the WBC’s #1 Heavyweight contender Chris Arreola (35-2, 30 KOs) and the WBC’s #2 contender Bermane Stiverne (22-1-1, 20 KOs) met for their final press conference.... -
Emmanuel Robles stops Joshua Marks in four
Friday, April 19th, 2013 Last night, in what turned out to be a thriller from the opening bell, San Diego’s Emmanuel “Renegade” Robles remains undefeated after stopping El Centro’s Joshua “Superman”... -
Old School Boxing hosts the Junior Olympics District Tournament
Saturday, April 13, 2013, San Diego, CA Ernie “Silky” Johnson, a former boxer, now owner of the Old School Boxing gym on El Cajon Boulevard must have called in a... -
Victor Ruiz gets win #12, Kenia Enriquez win #6 at Las Pulgas
Wednesday, April 10, 2013, Las Pulgas Nightclub, Tijuana, B. C., Mexico Once again it was fight night in Downtown Tijuana at the Las Pulgas Nightclub with two of the city’s... -
Muay Thai show at Pechanga ranks up there with the very best
On Saturday, April 6, 2013, World Championship Muay Thai returned to the Pechanga Resort and Casino with another exciting (that’s an understatement) show dubbed Bad to the Bone with top... -
After defeating Zsolt Erdei, Denis Grachev is headed to the finals
Monaco, March 30, 2013 Earlier tonight at the beautiful Salle d’ Etoile in Monaco, San Diego’s Denis Grachev (13-1-1, 9 KOs) of City Boxing in San Diego’s Downtown, defeated the... -
The lighter side of boxing
A boxer was taking a terrific beating. After the bell rang to end the round, he staggered back to his corner. After asking for advice, his trainer told him, “Let...
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