Inside a sports arena in Sinaloa state’s capital, the crowd was sparse early on the card as young amateur boxers in puffy headgear threw punches and danced about the ring. Outside stood a bronze ...

At 46, the boxing legend battled Mario Barrios for a world title in Las Vegas – and came away with a controversial draw.

Albuquerque welterweight Josh Torres is in the main event on promoter Teresa Tapia’s card on July 31 at Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalero. (Jim Thompson/Journal) New Mexico boxing, both for ...

Mexican boxing icon Julio César Chávez, 62, is done sitting on the sidelines while Mexico’s youth gravitate towards the country’s drug cartels. Recently, Saúl ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, 34, also ...

He went on to become a 6-time Golden Gloves Champion of New Mexico from 1963-1968, AAU State Champion in 1962, 1964 and 1968, represented USA vs. Mexico in the 1968 International boxing match, and ...

Israel Vázquez, the three-time world boxing champion from Mexico, dies at 46. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 78°F. Monday, June 2nd 2025 Today's e-Edition. Home Page.