Juan Francisco Estrada: record, next fight and profile →
WBA/WBO flyweight champion Juan Francisco "Gallo" Estrada will be ringside tonight to watch Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez attempt to become the first Nicaraguan to win world titles in four different weight classes. Across the ring from him will be Estrada's countryman, WBC super flyweight champion Carlos "El Principe" Cuadras.
Last month, the World Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association ordered the negotiations between Juan Francisco "El Gallo" Estrada of Mexico - who holds the super champion in the flyweight division - and Kazuto Ioka of Japan - who holds the regular championship of the division.
After nearly a year of not being able to get into the ring with a sprained right hand, WBA/WBO flyweight world champion Juan Francisco 'Gallo' Estrada finally received the green light to return to the gym.
Unbeaten bantamweight Luis Nery will fight David Sanchez this Saturday night, Zanfer Promotions liaison Sean Gibbons confirmed to BoxingScene.com. The 10 round bout will take place at the Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Renowned Mexican trainer Nacho Beristain, who is best known for his work with former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez, says Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is NOT the best fighter in Mexico and ranks him behind several others boxers.
The much awaited bid of WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes to face WBO/WBA champion Juan Francisco Estrada has been postponed for next year.
The World Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association ordered the negotiations between Juan Francisco "El Gallo" Estrada of Mexico - who holds the super champion in the flyweight division - and Kazuto Ioka of Japan - who holds the regular championship of the division.
The planned title fight between WBO junior flyweight champion Donnie Nietes and WBO/WBA flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada at the StubHub Center in Carson City, California on September 24 is not a done deal as of yet.
Before his fight is completely finalized, the right hand of WBO/WBA flyweight world champion Juan Francisco 'Gallo' Estrada (33-2, 24KOs) must be evaluated by his trainer, Alfredo Caballero.
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer is waiting for WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion, to return from a brief vacation with his family in Murcia following his scintillating 6th round stoppage of Raul “Rayito” Garcia last Saturday at the St. La Salle Coliseum in Bacolod City.