
Kiria Tapia hopes to become Ivan Calderon’s first major titlist
Kiria Tapia and her team hope a title shot is on the horizon. Hall of Famer Ivan Calderon – her trainer – believes she has always boasted the talent to reach that level.
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Kiria Tapia and her team hope a title shot is on the horizon. Hall of Famer Ivan Calderon – her trainer – believes she has always boasted the talent to reach that level.

Dmitriy Salita aims for Thursday night’s show to showcase the next generation of boxing in Puerto Rico with his next installment of Big Time Boxing.

Ashleyann Lozada made a victorious Puerto Rican homecoming on Thursday – but she was made to earn a unanimous decision by Melissa Oddessa Parker.

Joshua James Pagan didn’t just step into the ring in Puerto Rico on Friday night—he made it his own. Under the bright lights of the Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Pagan earned a unanimous decision victory over veteran Haskell Rhodes, headlining the DAZN-televised main event of Big Time Boxing Puerto Rico.

Joshua James Pagan is set to face Haskell Rhodes in a 10-round lightweight bout Friday at the Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as part of the “Big Time Boxing Puerto Rico” event.

Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon, a former two-division titleholder at 105 and 108 pounds who helped pioneer the mainstreaming of boxing’s lower weight divisions, is part of the International Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2024.

WBO World Champion in the Mini Flyweight division, Oscar 'El Pupilo' Collazo (7-0, 5 KOs), opened the doors of his training camp at the Felix Pagán Pintor municipal gym located in Amelia at Guaynabo City to share details with the Puerto Rican media ahead of his first defense on Saturday, August 26 at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico against the Filipino Garen 'Hellboy' Diagan (10-3, 5 KOs). The 12-round fight will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN and is presented in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions and H2 Entertainment.

Peter Kahn has signed Puerto Rican female amateur standout Kiria Tapia, to an exclusive, long-term managerial contract. The native of San Juan, Puerto Rico will make her professional debut against Clarice Morales in a four-round battle this Friday, January 20 at the Kissimmee Civic Center on the Undisputed Promotions' “WARZONE” event.

Puerto Rican boxer Kiria Tapia will debut as a professional on January 20 in a card to be held in Kissimmee, Florida. Tapia, 33, is a prize-winning amateur boxer. Her achievements include gold medals at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara and the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz.