Felipe Leon

Felipe Leon was born and raised in San Diego, California, and one of the International Editors for Fightnews.com. He also co-edits the Spanish language website BoxeoTijuana.com while also co-hosting the popular YouTube boxing show, BoxeoTijuana TV and is a revolving co-host of the Leave It in The Ring podcast as well as his own podcast In the Squared Circle. He has been writing about boxing for over ten years in both English and Spanish as well for the internet and print media. His interest in boxing began at an early age growing up in the eighties, glued in front of the television set watching with his father and the rest of his family the likes of Julio Cesar Chavez, Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Michael Carbajal, Oscar De La Hoya, Jorge “Maromero” Paez and Erik “Terrible” Morales among others. Throughout his career he has been a big supporter of female boxing covering the emerging segment not only in his hometown of San Diego but also across the border in Mexico. Felipe Leon lives and writes out of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, Mexico.
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A Boxing Christmas Wish List For 2021

Top Ten Fights for 2021   By Felipe Leon   2020 has been a difficult year for the whole world let alone the sport of

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Boxing Newcomer Out of the Catskills: Fei Faiva

Fresh Faces: Feifilimai Faiva   By Felipe Leon   Professional boxing is synonymous with sacrifice.  From the physical aspect, the early morning runs, the hours

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Marlen Esparza vs Sulem Urbina

Marlen Esparza vs Sulem Urbina in Battle of Flyweights   By Felipe Leon   Much in boxing is about timing.  From when to throw your

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