While I’m sure the words “ya valio verga” have crossed the minds of countless Mexican boxers as they face the realization of inevitable defeat, Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt actually voiced the words to his corner, serving as a premonition of the brutal knockout he would later suffer at the vicious hands of Oscar Valdez. Before […]
Category Archives: Opinion
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Jul
Jul
Nothing says “I run boxing” like currently having four divisions on hold with fighters crossing their fingers to be your next dance partner in the boxing ring. Though this year’s ESPYs Best Boxer award winner Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has yet to announce an opponent for his usual Mexican independence weekend date in September, speculation has […]
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Apr
Apr
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Dec
Dec
#1 Chris”The Boy” Zavala via: @melinapizano (IG) To begin our list, we have featherweight prospect fighting out of Long Beach, Chris “The Boy” Zavala (3-0-0 1 KO). Recently signed to Top Rank Promotions in May of 2018, Zavala trains with Coach Manny Robles, ESPN’s 2016 Trainer of the Year, at Legendz Boxing Gym in Norwalk, […]
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Oct
Oct
“FULL episode of Against the Ropes (part 1), featuring special guest Xicana Boxing. This one is for the hardcore boxing fans. This is boxing.”
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Oct
Oct
“Xicana Boxing joins Against the Ropes to discuss boxing. We discuss Mexicans not liking Canelo Alvarez, is GGG really Mexican style? Does Triple G really want that trilogy? and Andrade’s fight on DAZN.” “Special guest Xicana Boxing talks about Tevin Farmer’s performance, a possible matchup with Gervonta, Morales vs. Barrera classic fights and Marquez vs […]
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Aug
Aug
If I had a dollar for every time I heard booing at the fights, I’d be debt free and my student loans would already be paid off. Whether it’s during the walkout, when other boxers in attendance are shown on the big screen, or even right in the middle of the fight- Y’all don’t seem to […]