Jose Luis Castillo
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Down, But Not Out: Boxing’s Greatest Off-The-Deck-Moments
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery worked out of a brief clinch, and the southpaw Nery was crouched slightly lower than Inoue. Seeing his opponent’s head at shoulder level, Inoue popped him in the chin with a short left uppercut, but there wasn’t much on it —...
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Castillo: In The Eyes of The World, The Fans - I Beat Mayweather!
Mexico's Jose Luis Castillo celebrated an anniversary recently, reflecting back on the night he faced Floyd Mayweather for the first time - on April 20, 2002. Castillo, who retired in 2014, lost a twelve round unanimous decision to Mayweather - as th...
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Goossen: 'Sadistic' Corrales-Castillo Rematch Just Too Soon After First Fight
Joe Goossen was very nervous. The last thing Diego Corrales needed only five months after somehow winning one of the most brutal battles in recent boxing history was an immediate rematch with Jose Luis Castillo. Goossen knew that wasn’t nearly enough...
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Goossen, Bernstein, Weeks Reflect On Epic Corrales-Castillo Fight Showtime Will Replay
By Keith Idec - Joe Goossen could’ve directed Diego Corrales to hold Jose Luis Castillo or move away from the man who had just dropped him twice within a 30-second span. His demonstrative trainer instead instructed Corrales to attack Castillo after r...
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Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. vs. Jorge Arce Exhibition on November 22
Regarded by many as the greatest Mexican fighter of all-time, Julio César Chávez Sr., will return to the ring on November 22 at the Municipal Auditorium of Tijuana, in an exhibition bout, against another former world champion, in countryman Jorge 'Tr...
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Jose Luis Castillo's Son Hospitalized After Sparring Session
Christian Castillo, son of former world lightweight champion, Jose Luis Castillo, is hospitalized in Tijuana, Baja California, fighting for his life, after suffering a brain injury a few days ago after a sparring session while he was getting ready to...
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Jose Luis Castillo Jr. looking to make a name in the United States
Jose Luis Castillo Jr. the son of the former Mexican superstar of the same name is looking to carve his own path to stardom in the United States. The 24-year-old picked up another victory this past Saturday when he stopped Jose Luis Pech in 2 rounds...
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The Other Side of Diego Corrales-Jose Luis Castillo
By Thomas Gerbasi - Once Michelle Corrales got the look, she knew everything was going to be all right. Her husband, Diego, had just been knocked down for the second time in the tenth round by Jose Luis Castillo in their WBC / WBO lightweight tit...
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Marquez Warns Pacquiao To Avoid Jose Luis Castillo Fate
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez has advised his former foe, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, to do everything in his power to avoid the possibility of allowing the unification with WBC/WBA champion Floyd Mayweather Jr...