Author Archives: David A. Avila

Fresh Faces: Poula Estrada

Fresh Faces: Poula Estrada   By Felipe Leon   Palmdale, California, is not exactly a boxing mecca.   Part of the Los Angeles County, the small suburb has some notable residents from the likes of Afroman, a one-hit wonder rap artist, to Debbie Rowe, the mother of the late Michael Jackson’s children. That might all change in […]

Elena “Baby Doll” Reid and other female fight chatter

Elena “Baby Doll” Reid and other Female Fight Chatter May 31, 2016   By Prizefighters staff Former flyweight world champion Elena “Baby Doll” Reid who retired in 2010, is now part of the broadcast team of a show dedicated to female prizefighting called “Two-Minute Round.” The radio show broadcasts on Thursday June 2, and comes […]

Updated Female Pound for Pound List May 2016

Female Pound for Pound List May 2016 By The Prizefighters.com staff Judging the best female prizefighters on the planet is an arduous task simply because of the lack of televised bouts. But despite the lack of television, a few of the females stand out starkly with their combined skills and experience. The top four females […]

Kaliesha West Signs With Promotion Group and Female Chatter

Kaliesha West and other Female Fight Chatter May 23, 2016   By The Prizefighters.com staff PALM SPRINGS, Ca.-Kaliesha “Wild Wild” West recently signed a promotional contract with Blueprint Promotions announced the Northern California company last week “I pretty much lived my entire dreams already. I’ve done so many things. I’ve traveled. I fought for world […]

Female Fight Chatter

Female Fight Chatter May 16, 2016   By ThePrizefighters.com staff Mariana “Barbie” Juarez (43-8-4, 17 Kos) retained the WBC International super flyweight title by unanimous decision against Japan’s Tamao Ozawa (10-3) on Saturday May 14. Juarez, 36, is a former flyweight and super bantamweight world champion fighting out of Mexico City, Mexico. The fight took […]

Cecilia Braekhus and more

Cecilia Braekhus Looking for Suitable Opponent, No McCarter this time Norway’s Cecilia Braekhus has been added to the fight card that features the male heavyweight championship fight card between Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko for the WBA, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles perhaps on July 9, in Manchester, England. “We’re still waiting on confirmation of […]

Kenia Enriquez Wins By KO in L.A. Estrada Wins Too

INGLEWOOD, CALIF.-Fans roared as former champion Kenia “La Gema” Enriquez stopped San Diego’s Amaris “Diamond Girl” Quintana at 16 seconds into the fifth round in a light flyweight clash that was furious while it lasted on Saturday. Enriquez (16-1, 8 Kos), the former WBO flyweight champion from Tijuana, dropped down a weight division to 108 […]

Rare Pair of Female Fights on Big L.A. Card

Rare Pair of Female Fights on Big L.A. Card – Women’s boxing returns to the big stage again in Southern California. Former flyweight world champion Kenia Enriquez (15-1, 7 Kos) of Mexico meets light flyweight contender Amaris “Diamond Girl” Quintana in an eight round clash on Saturday April 23, at the Forum in Inglewood. An […]

Layla McCarter Wins in Mexico

Layla McCarter Wins in Mexico – It’s no secret that in the land of pyramids female prizefighting has taken root and flourished to the nth degree. Layla “The Amazing” McCarter knows this so she accepted an offer to travel to Mexico to soak in the atmosphere, meet the people and perform inside the boxing ring. […]

Pound for Pound Best Female Fighter Layla McCarter in Mexico City

Pound for Pound Best Female Fighter Layla McCarter in Mexico City – Sixteen months zipped by since Layla “The Amazing” McCarter stepped into a boxing ring to show off the skills that catapulted her to the best female prizefighter pound for pound. McCarter hasn’t been absent from fighting just absent from the boxing ring. Last […]