Mexico has produced so many great boxers that going through the names for the thousandth time wouldn’t do it justice. We know the great fighters, the big nights, the exploits, the stories. For years, Mexican boxers have earned respect from fans worldwide not just because of their talent, but also because of an exciting style that makes for very entertaining bouts. If there’s … [Read more...]
Legends of Mexican Boxing (Part 1): Baby Arizmendi
Brought to the port cities along the Gulf of Mexico by British and American sailors in the early parts of the 20th century, Boxing quickly became one of Mexico's sporting obsessions and an integral part of Mexican culture. The first in a multi-part series on Mexico's Boxing Legends, The Boxing Tribune chronicles the life and career of Hall of Famer, Alberto "Baby" Arizmendi. … [Read more...]