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Boxer Robert Guerrero Arrested at Airport for Illegal Gun Possession
March 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican-American boxing champ and Floyd Mayweather Jr’s. next challenger, Robert Guerrero was arrested this morning at JFK Airport for illegal possession of a gun. continue reading »
70 Puerto Rican World Champion Boxers Ended up Financially Ruined, Alma Trying to Change Others Fate
March 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A group of Puerto Rican boxers are learning how to be a success on and off the ring thanks to financial workshops organized by Alma Financial assistance. The need for financial literacy was found when 70 of Puerto Ricos world champions ended up in financial ruins. continue reading »
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Continues Scandalous Year With Marijuana Charges
September 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Boxer and former middleweight titlist, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., has once again gotten himself into trouble with his use of drugs. Last week, Chavez tested positive for marijuana, but this is not the continue reading »
Boxer “Maravilla” Martinez to Undergo Hand Surgery After Winning WBC Middleweight Title
September 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentina's Sergio "Maravilla" Martinez, who reclaimed the WBC middleweight title last weekend by defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in Las Vegas, broke a hand during the fight and will be operated on in Spain for a knee injury. continue reading »
Boxer Johnny Tapia Died of Heart Failure Says His Wife
August 22, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Today, Mexican-American five-time world boxing champion, Johnny Tapia’s wife disclosed that the boxer died from heart disease back in May of this year. continue reading »
Mexican-American Five-Time World Boxing Champ John Lee “Johnny” Tapia Dies at 45
May 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Police say five-time world boxing champion Johnny Tapia has been found dead by a family member at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Police spokesman Robert Gibbs says authorities were called to the house at about 7:45 p.m. on Sunday. continue reading »
Don King Calls Boxer Chris Arreola a ‘Wetback’ -Watch Video
February 21, 2012 | by BuzzerBeat | Latino Daily News
During a 15 minute rambling news conference speech attempting to promote his two boxers, the legendary boxing promoter, Don King, 80, left the room aghast with a racial slur. continue reading »
Hear How Manny Pacquiao is Getting Ready for His Match with Juan Manuel Marquez (VIDEO)
September 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As boxing sensation, Manny Pacquiao gets ready to face Juan Manual Marquez for the third time, the boxer is showing just how versatile his talents are. continue reading »
Woman Boxer Pounds Away the Obstacles in a Male-Dominated Sport
August 20, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Her swollen eyes gaze at her bloody opponent sitting in the opposite corner of the ring as her coach shouts out demands for the last round of the bout. Heavy hands hang on the ropes as she inhales and exhales trying to catch her breath while the mostly male crowd howls. Just as the bell sounds, she forces her body to her feet and moves guardedly to the center of the ring. She taps gloves with her opponent and the round begins. continue reading »
Puerto Rican Boxer Juan “El Puma” González Vázquez Killed in Hometown
June 10, 2011 | by Undisputed Fight Mag | Latino Daily News
Puerto Rican Boxer Juan “El Puma” González Vázquez was shot on Tuesday night in his hometown of Tao Baja. The 21 year old was riding his motorcycle with his friend Javier Joel Pérez Santana, 25, continue reading »