For various reasons, the end of the year is typically a slow period for the boxing industry. Television networks and promotional companies are closing in on their budgets and boxers typically like to enjoy the holiday season away from the ring. Sycuan Ringside Promotions is bucking that trend by placing …
Read More »Boxing Result: Julio Diaz Continues Comeback With Win Against Fernando Trejo
Former two time IBF Lightweight Champion Julio Diaz kept on track for a return title bout by outpointing Texas veteran Fernando Trejo over ten rounds last night at the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas, NV. Diaz avoided getting into the trenches with his seasoned opponent and largely kept on …
Read More »Sycuan Boxing: Former IBF Champ Julio Diaz Faces Fernando Trejo On Halloween
Former lightweight champion Julio Diaz, 35-4 (26), will spend Halloween night inside a ring as he takes on the grizzled veteran Fernando Trejo, 30-14-4 (18), on Friday, October 31, from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, televised on TeleFutura at 5 p.m. PT. One year removed from his lightweight unification …
Read More »Sycuan Ringside Boxing: Carlos Baldomir Preparing For Return To Ring
Sycuan Ringside Promotions announced today that former WBC Welterweight Champion Carlos Baldomir is presently in training camp in the U.S. preparing for a major fight later this year. Baldomir, 44-11-6 (13), who hails from the same Argentina hometown as the late, great World Middleweight Champion Carlos Monzon, is hopeful of …
Read More »Sycuan Boxing: Castillo, Lujan Make Weight For Tonight’s ESPN2 Broadcast
Popular Mexican fighter and former WBC Lightweight World Champion Jose Luis “El Temible” Castillo, 56-8-1 (48), will get back in the ring against Argentina’s Sebastian “Iron” Lujan, 29-5-2 (20), in a 10 round welterweight battle on Wednesday, July 30, live on ESPN2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Read More »Sycuan Boxing: Jose Luis Castillo Returns To Ring July 30
Popular Mexican fighter and former WBC lightweight world champion Jose Luis “El Terrible” Castillo, 56-8-1 (48), will get back in the ring against Argentine Sebastian “Iron” Lujan, 29-5-2 (20), in a 10 round welterweight battle on Wednesday, July 30, live on ESPN2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. The co-feature …
Read More »ESPN Boxing: Julio Diaz vs. David Torres Make Weight In California
Julio Diaz and David Torres completed Tuesday’s weigh in at the Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel in Studio City, CA The main event fighters square off Wednesday at the world famous Playboy Mansion on ESPN2 at 11:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT.
Read More »ESPN Boxing: Julio Diaz Faces David Torres At Playboy Mansion June 25
Former lightweight world champion Julio “Kidd” Diaz, 34-4 (25) will face unbeaten David “El Torrito” Torres, 20-0 (13) in a 10 round bout on Wednesday, June 25, from the world famous Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills, CA, televised on ESPN2 at 11:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT.
Read More »An open boxing response from Joan Guzman to Nate Campbell
He’s comparing me to a little rat dog, well I’ll show him that my bite is much worse than my bark. Nate is going to try to avoid me just as much as the other fighters in the division. They’ve all been running from me since I was the 122lb. …
Read More »Guzman Coming for Campbell “Your Honeymoon is Over”
Two-division champion Joan Guzman has made it no secret that he intends to win a title in the lightweight division. He already has an opponent in mind; the lightweight kingpin and always colorful Nate Campbell. Campbell 32-5-1 (25) who got married last Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla., is currently on his …
Read More »Former Boxing Champ Julio Diaz Return To The Ring At The Playboy Mansion
Former lightweight champion Julio “Kidd” Diaz (34-4, 25 KOs) makes his highly anticipated return to the ring on Wednesday, June 25, from the world famous Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif. (ESPN2 11:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT). Sycuan Ringside Promotions (SRP) of San Diego, Calif. will promote the evening of …
Read More »Boxing Update: Joan Guzman Gunning For A Shot At Newly Minted WBO Lightweight Champ Nate Campbell
Now that Joan Guzman has vacated his WBO 130 pound title, the undefeated Dominican-born speedster is looking for a challenge at the lightweight level. “I think Nate Campbell would be a perfect opponent for me,” said Guzman, who is a two-division champion with a record of 28-0 with 17 knockouts. …
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