Hernan Marquez: record, next fight and profile →
The weights are in for Saturday's big card at Estadio Sonora in Mexico, with Jimmy Lennon Jr. as the special guest ring announcer. In the main event, a WBO flyweight eliminator between former champions Hernán “Tyson” Márquez (35-3-0, 26 KO’s) and Carlos “Olímpico” Tamara (23-7-1, 17 KO’s). In the co-feature, David “Tornado” Sánchez (20-2-2, 15 KO’s) will collide with Colombian challenger Luis Carlos León (18-7-1, 9 KO’s).
The final press conference was held for Saturday's card at Estadio Sonora in Hermosillo and televised by Azteca 7. Hernán “Tyson” Márquez (35-3-0, 26 KO’s) of Mexico will face Colombian Carlos “Olímpico” Tamara (23-7-1, 17 KO’s) in a WBO flyweight eliminator. Also on the card, David “Tornado” Sánchez (20-2-0, 15 KO’s) will take on Luis Carlos León (18-7-2, 12 KO's).
Carlos "Olimpico" Tamara (23-7-1, 17 KOs) is very happy as his upcoming fight was in jeopardy due to a vis issue. But the problem was solved and now Tamara will arrive in Mexico on Thursday morning and plans to go to war with former champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez (35-2-0, 26 KOs) on Saturday night at the Sonora Stadium, with Azteca 7 televising. The two boxers will collide in a WBO flyweight eliminator with the winner moving forward to a title shot opportunity.
Former WBA flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez closed his intense preparation for his bout against Colombian Carlos Tamara, taking place on June 1 at the majestic Estadio Sonora. Marquez (34-3, 27 KOs) will have a great opportunity to accomplish his goal of getting another title shot if he defeats the dangerous Tamara (23-7-1, 17 KOs). Marquez wants to redeem his career after suffering a painful defeat in November 2012 to Brian Viloria.
A press conference was held to officially announce the Zanfer Promotions doubleheader scheduled for June 1 at the Sonora Stadium in Mexico. Former WBA flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez (35-3-2, 26 KO's) will face Colombian Carlos "Olimpico" Tamara (23-7-1, 17 KO's) in a WBO final eliminator. In the other half of the double, WBC silver super flyweight champion David “Tornado” Sanchez (20-2-2, 15 KOs) takes on Filipino contender Marc Anthony Geraldo (28-4-3, 12 KOs).
Former flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez made his return for the first time since last year's TKO loss to Brian Viloria, and showed great condition, explosiveness, and strength in scoring a dramat knockout in the third round to Edgar "Power" Jimenez before a loud crowd in Hermosillo, Mexico. Tyson (36-3, 27 KOs) feinted and placed a powerful left cross that caught Jiminez on the chin and put him down at 1:44 of the third. After taking that shot Jiminez's legs and mental state were in bad condition. More than 2000 people filled the building. Zanfer Promotions organized the card.
Hermosillo, Mexico - The weights are in for the battle between Hernán Márquez and Edgar Jiménez at the Gimnasio del Estado, the main event of “Explosión Total” being televised on Azteca América. “Tyson” Márquez (35-3-0, 26 KO’s) returns for time since losing to Brian Viloria in facing “Power” Jiménez (17-9-1, 11 KO’s).
Fernando Beltran of Zanfer Promotions is looking to put together a tripleheader on June 1 at the new ballpark in Hermosillo, Sonora in Mexico. Beltran wants to present three title fights, including the first defense of the WBA/WBO flyweight titles by Juan Francisco Estrada (23-2, 18KOs), who captured the titles on Saturday night with a big decision victory over Brian Viloria. The other titles fights would have Hernan "Tyson Marquez" and David "Tornado" Sanchez in separate clashes. There is one option of doing a showdown between Estrada and Tyson Marquez at the end of the year and this event could build towards that match.
The press conference was held to announce the fight between former WBA flyweight champion Hernan “Tyson” Márquez (34-3-0, 25 KO’s) and Juan “Panterita” Esquer (29-11-2, 22 KO’s), scheduled for ten rounds at the Gimnasio del Estado in Hermosillo, Mexico. The card will be transmitted on Azteca América. Marquez is looking to get back in the mix after suffering a TKO defeat in last year's unification with current WBO/WBA champion Brian Viloria.
Former WBA flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez will return to the ring on Friday April 19 at the State Gym in Hermosillo. Marquez (34-3-0, 25 KO's) has had great preparation of more than six weeks in the Gymnasium of Hermosillo, under trainer, Edgar Lucero. If everything goes well, Marquez will return in the month of June. The Mexican fighter will return for the first time since getting knocked out in the tenth round of his unification with WBO champion Brian Viloria last November 17th at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California.