Tag Archives: Naoko Fujioka

Seniesa Estrada Leaping Toward More Challenges

Seniesa Estrada Moving Up for World Champ Tsunami Tenkai   By David A. Avila As Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada scales effortlessly up a warehouse wall it’s a reminder that she’s not a normal human being. She’s a world champion hungering for even more challenges. “I want to prove I’m one of the best fighters ever,” […]

Chantelle Cameron vs Melissa Hernandez in Las Vegas

Chantelle Cameron vs Melissa Hernandez for WBC Title and More News   By David A. Avila It’s more than just a showdown between WBC super lightweight titlist Chantelle Cameron and challenger Melissa “Huracan” Hernandez, it’s a clash of styles pitting a new age fighter against a skilled veteran of numerous ring wars. England’s Cameron (13-0, […]

Japan Reporting: Tsunami Tenkai Retains WBO Light Flyweight Title

Tsunami Tenkai Remains WBO Light Flyweight Champ in Osaka, Japan   By Yuriko Miyata Despite three shutout scorecards WBO light flyweight champion Tsunami Tenkai was not a happy fighter following a third defense of the world title. One week ago in Osaka, Japan, Tenkai(27-12-1, 16KOs)handily defeated Shione Ogata (11-7-1, 3 KOs) by unanimous decision after […]

Yokasta Valle Retains IBF Minimumweight title in Costa Rica

Yokasta Valle Beats Sana Hazuki and Female Fight News February 1, 2021   By David A. Avila After almost a year Yokasta Valle returned to action with a solid performance against Japan’s Sana Hazuki to successfully defend the IBF minimumweight world title. “Sana was a tough opponent,” said Valle. “I believe her being Japanese has […]

Yokasta Valle vs Sana Hazuki in Costa Rica

Yokasta Valle vs Sana Hazuki and More Fight News   By David A. Avila One of the world’s most talented divisions finds Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle defending the IBF minimumweight world title against Japan’s Sana Hazuki on Saturday. Valle (20-2, 9 KOs) meets number one contender Hazuki (8-4-1, 2 KOs) at Oxigeno Human Playground in […]

American Stars Ready to Rumble: Claressa, Seniesa and More

Claressa, Seniesa and La Avispa and More Boxing News   By David A. Avila Two stars on opposite sides of the US await their turn. Claressa Shields and Seniesa Estrada fight in vastly different weight divisions but are considered to be the best. Shields currently dwells among the super welterweights and Estrada below the light […]

Prizefighter of the Year – Jessica McCaskill; plus more

Best in Prizefighting in 2020 – Jessica McCaskill and More   By David A. Avila It was a crazy year and despite the problems of the world some of the elite women prizefighters were able to share their talent. Here’s a look at some of those best moments. Prizefighter of the Year Jessica McCaskill When […]

Women’s Prizefighting -Good Bye 2020, Hello 2021

Women’s Prizefighting in Pandemic 2020 and More Fight News   By David A. Avila Great strides took place in women’s prizefighting despite a year of tremendous loss. A few of the best were able to showcase their skills and attitude that had remained under a cloak of neglect. Women prizefighters like Katie Taylor, Jessica McCaskill, […]

Best Female Fighters Under 126 Pounds

Best Female Fighters Under 126 Pounds, The Don’t Miss List for 2020   By David A. Avila Spread out across the world, women’s prizefighting has evolved into a higher level spectator sport. Europe has re-taken the forefront behind the charge of Ireland’s Katie Taylor the undisputed lightweight champion promoted by Matchroom Boxing. Many recognize her […]

IBF World Champion Yokasta Valle

Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle Seeking More Titles   By Felipe Leon   For many if not all boxers born outside of the United States, the dream to fight in that country is a vivid one.  The promise of a purse containing dollars, more likely the biggest of their career, and the exposure from fighting in […]