Apr 25, 2020
43 years ago today Mexican great Carlos Zarate knocked out then-undefeated Mexican Olympian Alfonso Zamora in the fourth round in a popular match known as “The Battle of the Z’s”. There was a lot of real drama about the fight at the time. It was a real honor and privilege to have the International Boxing Hall of...
Apr 18, 2020
One of Nicaragua’s most popular boxers, Rosendo “El Bufalo” Alvarez, was on TheBoxingBar.com a few nights ago. We talked about a lot of different topics in his life, and we covered the biggest fights in his career. Alvarez is remember for his two fights against the undefeated Mexican great Ricardo “Finito”...
Apr 16, 2020
Mario “Azabache” Martinez was a very tough fighter from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. He fought in many tough fights in his career against guys like Roger Mayweather, Jeff Fenech, Azumah Nelson, Adrian Arreola, and Rolando Navarrete. Nelson called him the toughest fighter he had ever fought. But he is most...
Apr 5, 2020
A few days ago, I had the honor to speak to former world Bantamweight and Super Bantamweight champion Daniel Zaragoza on TheBoxingBar.com. Zaragoza fought at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, Russia representing his country of Mexico. He was the first world champion of Hall of Fame trainer Nacho Beristain who named his...