Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna vs. Miguel Zamudio (April 19, 2013) By Ted Sares “...In my first year in Copa Romana, I participated [at] 16 years of age. I was one of the youngest. I won bronze. Next time there, I won silver...”-- Javier Fortuna This fight was more massacre than mugging, as the exciting junior lightweight Fortuna (21-0 at the time) literally bolted across … [Read more...]
Fortuna nearly decapitates hapless Zamudio at the Tropicana: FNF Recap
An ugly mismatch headlined this week's Friday Night Fights card from the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey as Javier Fortuna (22-0, 16 KOs) blew right through hapless, hopeless Miguel Zamudio (25-2-1, 13 KOs) with a brutal first round knockout. The 23-year-old Fortuna, who lost his WBA interim featherweight title on the scale, came out swinging while … [Read more...]
Javier Fortuna vs. Miguel Zamudio: The Friday Night Fights Preview
This week's Friday Night Fights main event from the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey has the potential to be a real mismatch. But, then again, not enough is known about one of the fighters to really make that call. Interim WBA featherweight titlist, Javier Fortuna (21-0, 15 KOs) will make the first defense of his belt against unknown entity, Miguel … [Read more...]