Author Archives: Felipe Leon

Gabriela Fundora Wins in LA

Fundora Captures WBC Latino Title with Win over Arellano Reyes   (Photo by Al Applerose)   By Felipe Leon   Coachella, CA’s flyweight sensation Gabriela Fundora (9-0, 4KO) jumps in the WBC rankings at 15 with a lopsided unanimous decision over Naomi Arellano Reyes (9-2, 5KO) this past Saturday night from the Dignity Health Sports […]

Most Avoided Fighter – Kenia Enriquez

Kenia Enriquez Forced to Move Up to Flyweight    By Felipe Leon   Boxing doesn’t wait for anybody.  Such is the case of former world champion Kenia Enriquez (23-1, 9KO) of Tijuana, Mexico. The 28-year-old last saw action in January of 2020 defending her interim WBC light flyweight title for the fourth time.  In the […]

ThePrizefighters.com’s Top 10 Fights in 2022

Top 10 Women Fights for 2022   By Felipe Leon With 2022 nearly upon us but a new variation of the virus knocking on the door, the future of boxing, as far as with fans, is a bit uncertain.  With that said, we must be optimistic so here is a list of the top 10 […]

Seniesa Estrada and Marlen Esparza Win in San Antonio, Texas

Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada Stops Maria Santizo in Four   By Felipe Leon Current WBA 105-pound Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada (22-0, 9KO) scored an impressive knockout over previously undefeated Maria Micheo Santizo (9-1, 5KO) of Guatemala in the fourth round of a scheduled ten.  The championship bout was the semi-main event from San Antonio, Texas, […]

Maria Santizo vs Seniesa Estrada

Maria Santizo Looking to Beat Seniesa Estrada   By Felipe Leon   The dream of every fighter around the world is to fight in the United States.  That dream will be a reality for Guatemala’s Maria Micheo Santizo this Saturday night when she puts up her undefeated record for a chance at a world title.  […]

Mikaela Mayer and Maiva Hamadouche, Finally

Mikaela Mayer vs Maiva Hamadouche in Las Vegas on Friday   By Felipe Leon Despite having laced up gloves for nearly 15 years now, current WBO super featherweight champion Mikaela Mayer (15-0, 5KO) still feels she is walking into the unknown when it comes to her boxing career.   She will take another unprecedented step, […]

Mexico Reporting: Jackie Nava Dominates Mariana Juarez in Tijuana

Jackie Nava Defeats Mariana Juarez in Battle of Mexican Legends    By Felipe Leon   TIJUANA, Mexico-In the history of boxing, there are many fights that happened later than they should have. Tonight’s main event from the jam-packed Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana, Mexico, falls in that category.  Nobody will ever know what the result would […]

Jackie Nava vs Mariana Juarez

Jackie Nava vs Mariana Juarez in Tijuana, Mexico on Saturday October 30   By Felipe Leon   They say good things come to those who wait but sometimes the wait is too long.   Two legendary female fighters former multi-time world champion Jackie Nava (38-4-4, 16KO) will finally face off against also former-multi-time world champion […]

Yokasta Valle Seeking Unification Fights and More

Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle Visits Southern California   By Felipe Leon   Female fighters like Yokasta Valle and others don’t make as much money as their male counterparts so they improvise:   Jackie Nava is an architect and former Mexican senator. Tiara Brown is a former police officer in Washington DC. Yesica Bopp is a […]

Adelaida “La Cobra” Ruiz Kos Way to Title in So Cal

Adelaida Ruiz vs Nancy Franco Fight Results and Maricela Cornejo Wins Too   By Felipe Leon   PICO RIVERA, Ca.-In front of slightly over 1,400 local rabid fans at the quaint Pico Rivera Sports Arena, Adelaida “La Cobra” Ruiz (10-0-1, 5KO) captured the vacant WBC Silver super flyweight title stopping veteran Nancy “La Chatita” Franco […]