Tag Archives: Roberto Diaz

Japan’s Miyo Yoshida and Naoko Fujioka Coming to America

Japan’s Best Female Fighters Yoshida and Fujioka are Ready to Compete Against the World   By David A. Avila (Photo by Al Applerose) Warrior cultures such as Japan’s and other countries with similar history seem to develop a taste for prizefighting even among the women. Despite a lack of interest by its own big sports […]

East L.A’s Seniesa Estrada Hungers for More Challenges

Seniesa Estrada Interview   By Felipe Leon   Current interim WBA flyweight and WBC Silver light flyweight champion Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada (18-0, 7KO) is living on a high right now.  The 27-year-old from East L.A., California, is undefeated with a major promotor behind her, an experienced team beside her and holds two different titles.  […]

Marlen Esparza Wins in L.A. Then Points Out Rival

Marlen Esparza Wins in LA Then Points Out Seniesa Estrada   By David A. Avila LOS ANGELES-Houston’s Marlen Esparza scored her first knockout win of her pro career when she stopped Philadelphia’s Laetizia Campana in the third round of their flyweight match at Belasco Theater. Before an enthusiastic crowd including a potential foe Esparza (5-0, […]

“My Career Starts Now” Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada says

Seniesa Estrada: “My Pro Career Starts Now”
When it comes to a niche sport like female boxing, news travels quickly.  Since the community is relatively