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Jhack Tepora Drops, Stops Edivaldo Ortega in Ninth Round

•Jul 14, 2018

Another Filipino southpaw won by knockout Saturday night before Manny Pacquiao challenged Lucas Matthysse. Unbeaten featherweight Jhack Tepora stopped Mexico’s Edivaldo Ortega in the ninth round of their fight for a vacant version of the WBA’s featherweight championship. Tepora (22-0, 17 KOs) dropped Ortega (26-2-1, 12 KOs) with a right uppercut in the ninth round on the Pacquiao-Matthysse undercard at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Joseph Diaz vs. Jesus Rojas is Now Set For WBA 'Regular' Title

Miguel Rivera

•Jul 4, 2018

The president of the World Boxing Association, Gilberto Mendoza, has revealed that Puerto Rico's Jesus Rojas was elevated to the stats of "regular" champion in the featherweight division. He'll make the first defense of that title on August 11 in California against once-beaten United States Olympian Joseph 'JoJo' Diaz.

Edivaldo Ortega Decisions Drian Francisco Over Ten in Tijuana

Miguel Rivera

•Jan 28, 2018

Edivaldo Ortega got through another tough test as he picked up a unanimous decision victory over experienced Filipino former world champion Drian Francisco before a large and enthusiastic crowd at the Municipal Auditorium of Tijuana. Ortega (26-1-0, 12 KO's) imposed his conditions from the first round, connected up to five for one and kept the domination of the pace for most of the fight. He knew that the domain was his, that he was dominating the fight and showed the maturity to be patient, conservative and secured the victory without risking too much.

Moises Fuentes Destroys Asenjo, Ortega Stuns Sanchez

Miguel Rivera

•Apr 3, 2016

Former world champion Moses 'Moi' Fuentes (24-2-1, 13 KOs) demolished Filipino contender Rommel Asenjo (28-5, 20 KOs) with a flurry of punches that forced the referee to stop the bout at 1 minute and 48 seconds of the first round. Fuentes declared himself ready for a world title fight.

Photos/Weights: Moises Fuentes, Juan Carlos Sanchez Ready

Boxing Photos

•Apr 1, 2016

Former world champions Moises Fuentes and Juan Carlos Sanchez will co-headline a big boxing gala Saturday at the Auditorium Blackberry, when they face dangerous opponents as part of card that will be broadcast on Azteca 7, La Casa del Boxeo

Zepeda Zaps Robles In One; Ortega Tops Contreras

Jake Donovan

•Apr 26, 2015

Rising junior welterweight prospect Jose Zepeda needed just 44 seconds to force Armando Robles to quit Saturday evening in Tijuana, Mexico. The win is Zepeda's fourth straight knockout, none lasting longer than three rounds over that stretch.

Photos/Weights: Jose Zepeda vs. Armando Robles, More

Boxing Photos

•Apr 24, 2015

The weights are in for Saturday's card at the Auditorio Municipal de Tijuana in Baja California, México. The Zanfer Promociones card is headlined by José "Chon" Zepeda vs. Armando "Chato" Robles. The “Chon” Zepeda (22-0, 19 KO’s) vs. Robles (28-3-2, 15 KO’s) battle is being carried by TV Azteca. Also on the card, Edivaldo “Indio” Ortega takes on Dennis “Martillo” Contreras, Felipe “Gallito” Orucuta (29-3, 24 KO’s) facing Ricardo Román (14-5-3, 4 KO’s), Mohamed Rodríguez (4-0, 2 KO’s) and Samuel Garibaldi (4-0, 2 KO’s) squaring off.

Mendoza Tears Through Fuentes For Early KO In Tijuana

Jake Donovan

•Jan 10, 2015

Sandra Robles overcame an opening round knockdown to outbox Linda Soto en route to a unanimous decision. Scores were 98-91, 96-93 and 97-94 in their 10-round junior flyweight bout. The 21-year old Robles (9-1, 3KOs) has now won seven straight.

Photos/Weights: Mendoza-Fuentes, Ortega-Esquivel

Boxing Photos

•Jan 9, 2015

The weights are in at the Auditorio Municipal Tijuana, where Zanfer Promotions is staging their latest Azteca 7 card, with a main event of IBF champion Javier “Cobra” Mendoza (22-2-1, 18 KO’s) facing Mauricio Fuentes (17-3-0, 11 KO’s) in a non-title fight. PHOTOS & WEIGHTS Javier Mendoza 110 lbs vs. Mauricio Fuentes 110 lbs Edivaldo Ortega 122 lbs vs. Cristian Esquivel 122 lbs

DeMarco Survives Early Knockdown To Outpoint Tyner

Jake Donovan

•Aug 23, 2014

Former lightweight titlist Antonio DeMarco is in search of his third consecutive win, the latest attempt coming in the lightweight division as he faces veteran Lanardo Tyner. The fight takes place is due to air later this evening on beIN Sports from Campos Deportivos de la Casa Social Cerveceria Tecate in Tecate, Mexico. The co-feautre ended in bizarre fashion, as Edivaldo Ortega remained unbeaten when Rey Perez failed to answer the bell at the start of round six.