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Utterly unfazed by the vast fanbase of Erik Morales, and the cauldron like atmosphere of the Monumental Plaza De Toros, where scores of bulls are annually slain, Scotland’s Willie Limon is quietly and calmly preparing to engage in the fight of his life.
A huge festive crowd packed around the Monument of the Boxer on Reforma to witness the weigh in for Erik Morales and Scotland’s Willie Limond, a tad after high noon in the bright and burning sunshine of Mexico City.
The Brave fighter Willie Limond from Glasgow, Scotland, is audaciously planning to defeat Mexican legend Erik Morales in Mexico’s City’s Plaza de Toros this Saturday in a feat which would make Daniel in the lions’ den….look tame.
A shade over six months ago, Erik Morales was huffing and puffing his way up five flights of stairs to reach the Genova Street Offices of the World Boxing Council in downtown Mexico City.
The WBC has announced that the rematch it’s ordered between Japan’s Tomoki Kameda and Stephane Jamoye from Belgium, will be held in the Mexican City of Leon on November 20th.
The Telmex Foundation is giving pensions for life to twenty-two former fighters, who've blazed a trail in Mexico's impressive boxing history.
Since he had a metal plate inserted in his cheek to repair a triple fracture from a Rodel Mayol headbutt, which cost him his WBC Light Flyweight title last November, Edgar Sosa has been dubbed Iron Man.
Edgar Sosa will fight Venezuelan Jose Luis Varela in Mexico City on August 7th, as a next step in his quest to win a second world title.
They may currently be ranked in different divisions, but Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is now aiming for a ring showdown with Britain's Matthew Hatton. That fight would take place on September 18 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
At the Arena VFG in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Jalisco, Mexico, Rigoberto "Español" Alvarez-the oldest brother of Saul Canelo Alvarez made short work of overmatched Alfredo Treviño. Southpaw Rigoberto (24-2, 18 KO's) decked Alfredo (4-0,1 KO) with a short right hand, and although he got up the referee, waved off the action at 2.15 of the first round.