Report and photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC San Antonio Texas is hot, and the Alamodome ready to open its doors next Saturday for the battle between Chavez and Rubio. More and more Mexican fans keep coming to this beautiful city in the state of Texas that this weekend will become the capital of the World Boxing Council. Opinions remain [...]

Report and photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC “She was only 31, when she uploaded the photo above, saying that she will turn to 32, in a few minutes”. After the big success of being named the fighter of the year, and crowned as the new WBC flyweight World Champion, Mariana La “Barbie” Juarez, celebrated her 32th [...]

Report and photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC The young Undefeated Julio “El Pollito” Ceja, knows what it´s to have three titles, two of the FECARBOX (super flyweight and bantamweight), and the Mexican Golden Belt. Ceja (18-0, 17 KOs) was very happy yesterday when WBC President Jose Sulaiman, gave him the belt that accredits him as the [...]

Report and photos by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC Zulina “La Loba” Muñoz, and Robinson “Robin” Castellanos are ready to step into the ring and fight against Paulina Cardona and Orlando Rizo this Saturday at the Jose Cuervo Saloon in Mexico City. The silver champions, Zulina (bantamweight) and Robinson (featherweight) were surrounded by TV cameras, photographers and journalists [...]

Report and photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC Robinson El “Robin” Castellanos, who is the silver WBC featherweight world champion, and also defend his title next Saturday against the Nicaraguan Orlando Rizo in the “Jose Cuervo” Saloon in Mexico City, yesterday made ​​a strong workout in the “Boxeo de Gala” Gym. He boxed two rounds with Salvador [...]

Report and Photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC The Mexican fighter, Oscar El “Ceviche” Ibarra, today confirmed his fight against Juan José “Goofy” Montes for February 18th, at a venue to be determined in a bout that offers Reginaldo and Oswaldo Kuchle, who lead the company “Promociones del Pueblo”. He acknowledged that Montes is a very strong [...]

Report by Pepe Rodriguez Photo by Alma Montiel Zulina “La Loba” Muñoz, who is the current WBC bantamweight silver world champion, yesterday approved the official weigh-in as required by the World Boxing Council seven days before the fight, registering 116.404 pounds, 1.5 pounds below the limit of her division, as next week, will defend her [...]

Report and photo by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC Next February 25th , the best boxer of 2011, Mariana “La Barbie” Juarez, will make her first defense of 2012 against Anastasia Toktulova (14-10-0, 2 Ko´s), who is a former champion of Europe and Russia and current Champion of the Women´s International Boxing Association (WIBA), a title she won [...]

 Report and photos by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC The WBC flyweight World Champion, Mariana La “Barbie” Juarez, who has repeatedly shown her humanistic qualities, again lived with homeless children in San Vicente Chicoloapan, Mexico. Our great champion and some other fighters, arrived yesterday afternoon in the House “La Divina Providencia”, which is a welfare institution for disabled [...]

Report and photos by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC  Mariana La “Barbie”Juárez, named “Fighter of the Year” by the World Boxing Council at its recent convention in Las Vegas, returned to the gym on Monday to prepare her fifth WBC flyweight title defense. “In mid-February, our champion will risk her WBC title”, said Arturo Contreras, matchmaker of “Boxeo [...]