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Teresa Tapia's co-promoter accused of writing bad checks after February card at Rio Rancho Events...
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 6—An ill-fated partnership between promoters has left many of the 16 pro boxers who performed on a Feb. 24 card at the Rio Rancho Events Center without some or all of the pay they were ...
Boxing: Tapia's June 8 card has some heavy hitters; Las Crucen to represent U.S. at U19 World...
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoMay 14—As troubled and chaotic as Johnny Tapia's life so often was, his acts of kindness and generosity were many and well documented. As for his love for Albuquerque and New Mexico, his hometown ...
Tapia boxing card: Sanchez brothers triumph
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 24—Combined, the boxing Sanchez brothers of Albuquerque have a record of 28 wins, six losses and one draw. Together, they're 12-0. Jason and Jose Luis Sanchez, fighting on the same card ...
Let's take it outside: Torres headlines Friday night fight card at golf course
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 17—What's in it for Reggie Harris Jr., traveling from his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan to face a popular, far more experienced Albuquerque fighter in front of a rabidly partisan Duke City ...
Come fall, New Mexico boxing to have dueling Legacies
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAug. 18—There's Legacy, and then there's Legacy. Two boxing promotional entities with similar names but decidedly different histories are planning cards this fall in Albuquerque just eight days ...
Albuquerque's Abraham Perez to fight for another title on March 23
Tribune via AOL· 4 months agoJan. 18—Albuquerque's Abraham Perez will seek to add another trophy to his growing collection on March 23 when he faces California's Fernando Diaz in the main event of a Legacy Promotions card ...
Boxing promoter Garner had license pulled in Colorado
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoAug. 26—Justin Garner, a California boxing promoter who's planning a card in Albuquerque on Oct. 27, was forced to forfeit his Colorado promoter's license for non-payment of bills following ...
Combat sports: Ortega follows boxer-son into fight business
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—Feb. 4 Pro Boxing: Matt Griego-Ortega vs. Bryan Aquino, five other fights, Revel Entertainment Center. Tickets: $50-$70, revelabq.com For 26-year-old Albuquerque boxer Matt Griego-Ortega ...
Troubled Oct. 27 boxing card in Albuquerque called off
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoOct. 10—A proposed Oct. 27 professional boxing card at the Albuquerque Convention Center's Kiva Auditorium, approved by the New Mexico Athletic Commission in August but put on hold by the NMAC ...
Bare-knuckle fans can Revel in the sport on Jan. 27
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoDec. 22—As previously reported, the third installment of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship's new Prospect Series is to be staged in Albuquerque on Jan. 27. As not previously reported, BKFC ...
