Elizondo shrugs off opponent’s failure to show for workout
Let the head games begin. San Antonio boxer Raul Martinez failed to make an appearance for Sunday’s public workout at Zarzamora Street Gym. Martinez was scheduled to speak to reporters and then work...
View ArticleChavez Jr. in the ‘best shape ever’ for Saturday’s fight
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. says he is in the best shape of his career. At least, that’s what Chavez told the media at an Alamodome news conference on Wednesday. Express-News boxing writer John Whisler...
View ArticleFuentes rallies to stop Barron in fifth round
San Antonio’s Jose Juan Fuentes rallied from two knockdowns to score a fifth-round TKO victory over Rogelio Barron of Fort Worth Saturday night at the Alamodome. Knocked down in both the first and...
View ArticleS.A.’s Cantu wins by unanimous decision
San Antonio’s James Cantu scored a four-round unanimous decision over Antonio Gamez of Laredo Saturday night at the Alamodome. Cantu (6-0) unleashed effective combinations in each round to beat Gamez...
View ArticleThree S.A. boxers score victories at the Alamodome
San Antonio boxers Emanuel Ledezma, James Cantu and Jose Juan Fuentes all scored victories Saturday night at the Alamodome. Ledezma, in his first bout in two years, registered a four-round unamimous...
View ArticleMidland resident Villa defeats Sanchez II
Midland resident Tomas Villa has registered an eight-round unanimous decision victory over Salvador Sanchez II. In a lackluster bout between featherweights, Villa did just enough to defeat the...
View ArticleMartinez beats Elizondo; Marco Antonio Barrera also wins
Raul Martinez glanced across the ring Saturday night and noticed that look in Gabriel Elizondo’s eye. “He wanted to knock me out,” Martinez said. “I couldn’t let that happen. So, I had to put my game...
View ArticleDome crowd is roaring for Chavez against Duddy
The crowd at the Alamodome wants a knockout, but Julio Cesar Chavez hasn’t been able to deliver it — yet. Chavez appears to be winning his WBC middleweight title eliminator against John Duddy. I think...
View ArticleJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. beats John Duddy by decision
Undefeated middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. won a unanimous decision Saturday night over John Duddy at the Alamodome. Chavez tried to deliver a knockout in the late rounds of their 12-round bout,...
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