Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing has announced the signing of Phoenix, Arizona's 24 year old light middleweight contender Jesus "El Martillo" Gonzalez, 24-1 (13).

The Mexican- American southpaw, whose nickname translates into "The Hammer" in English, was one of the most decorated amateurs to ever come out of Arizona, and was widely considered to be America's top medal contender for the 2004 Olympic Games before Gonzalez opted to bypass the games and turn pro. More...