Tureano Johnson: record, next fight and profile →
Munguia, Johnson Arrival Photos Gallery - Mexico’s rising middleweight star Jaime Munguia (35-0, 28 KOs) will return to the ring to defend his WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Championship against Tureano Johnson (21-2-1, 15 KOs) in a 12-round battle on Friday, October 30 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. The fight will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN. (photos by Tom Hogan/Hoganphotos)
By Corey Erdman - A lot has been asked of Jaime Munguia in a short period of time. The 24-year old became a professional boxer eight years ago, still a teenager, and within five years was already a world champion. Before he could legally purchase a beverage in the United States, he was one of the cornerstones of the then premier network in boxing, his own prom...
Tijuana native Jaime Munguia (35-0, 28 knockouts) continues his preparation in the very cold facilities of the Otomi Ceremonial Center, alongside his current coach, Erik “El Terrible” Morales, who knows a lot about what it is to train at the altitude of Temoaya municipality of Mexico.
Mexico’s rising middleweight star Jaime Munguia (35-0, 28 KOs) will return to the ring to defend his WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Championship against Tureano Johnson (21-2-1, 15 KOs) in a 12-round battle on Friday, October 30 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. The fight will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN.
When former junior middleweight world titlist Jaime Munguia returns to the ring in October, he will face battle-tested contender Tureano Johnson, Golden Boy Promotions spokesman Stefan Friedman told BoxingScene.com on Thursday.
Middleweight contender Tureano Johnson has been out of the ring since July 2019, when he battered and stopped undefeated Jason Quigley. Johnson, likely many other boxers in his weight class, is chasing a fight with Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez.
Middleweight contender Tureano Johnson resurrected his career in his last bout. Now he wants to face the biggest names at 160 pounds. Johnson is targeting former WBO junior middleweight titleholder and unbeaten middleweight Jaime Munguia later this year or when the opportunity presents itself.
Tureano Johnson went from preparing for his next fight to helping his people fight for their lives as Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas. Johnson, who was born and raised in Nassau, Bahamas and represented his nation in the 2008 Olympics, has been forced to temporarily put his career on hold as the country attempts to piece itself back together after dealing with destruction and distress from the natural disaster.
Tureano Johnson recently dispatched of Jason Quigley in impressive fashion, smashing his way back into the world top 10 with most of the governing bodies. The Bahamian was set to re-enter camp in Atlanta before heading to Team Havoc's headquarters in Brooklyn, New York ahead of a potential world title eliminator in the latter end of 2019. These plans are still in place, however, Johnson looks to help with the aid efforts in his native Bahamas which has left the country devastated.
Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California - Middleweight veteran Tureano Johnson (21-2-1, 15 KOs) beat down and stopped Jason Quigley (16-1, 12 KOs) in nine rounds of action. Johnson has been trying to rebuild his career since losing by TKO to Sergiy Derevyanchenko in August 2017. He came back in Februayr of 2019 and fought to a lackluster eight doun split draw with Fernando Castaneda.