Tag: Mario Serrano

“Fight Night at the Scottish Rite 2” Featuring ten bouts

SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 9, 2018) - Last night TMB & PRB Entertainment presented "Fight Night at the Scottish Rite 2" a ten-bout card that took place at the Scottish Rite Theatre in downtown San Antonio.  In the six-round main event, local fighters, Gilbert Venegas and Armando Cardenas gave the fans a crowd-pleasing showdown. Cardenas, who had the height and reach advantage, was doing his best to box from the outside, but was getting caught with overhand rights by Venegas. At the end of round two, Venegas dropped Cardenas with a looping right hand. Cardenas wasn't hurt to bad and came back strong in round three. Venegas then started landing pounding body shots, slowing down Cardenas' comeback. Another overhand right by Venegas dropped Cardenas for the second time in round four. Venegas Read more [...]

Update: Omar Juarez Fight Cancelled Due to Opponent Having Weight Issues

UPDATE:  MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 24, 2018) - Due to his opponent having weight issues, the highly anticipated pro debut of Omar Juarez will now be postponed to another date. The Minnesota Commission declined to let both fighters make adjustments to the contracted weigh and the fight was cancelled. Look for Juarez to make his pro debut on Sept 30, 2018 on the Victor Ortiz vs. John Molina Jr. showdown.  "I'm very disappointed that my fight was cancelled, said Juarez, "I worked extremely hard leading up to this fight. I want to say sorry to my family and friends who traveled from Texas to Minnesota to see me fight. I will be back in September with victory on my mind." ORIGINAL STORY: MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 23, 2018) - Highly decorated 19-year old amateur standout, Omar "El Relampago" Read more [...]

Fight Night at the Scottish Rite 2 – September 8th in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 8, 2018) - Professional boxing returns to the Scottish Rite Theatre in downtown San Antonio, TX, on September 8, 2018, when TMB & PRB Entertainment present, "FIGHT NIGHT AT THE SCOTTISH RITE 2". The 8-round main event will showcase Armando Cardenas (9-1, 5 KOs), a local fan favorite, vs. Gilbert Venegas (9-0, 6 KOs) from East Moline, Illinois, in a super welterweight bout. In the 6-round co-main event, Xavier Wilson (8-0, 1 KO) from San Antonio by way of Baltimore, Maryland, will square off against local native, Christian Santibanez (5-7, 3 KOs), in a lightweight clash. In addition, 5-Time national champion Richard Medina, from San Antonio, will be making his highly anticipated pro debut. "We are happy to bring another great night of boxing to San Antonio," Read more [...]

Barrios Take on Jose Roman on July 28th Live on SHOWTIME from Staples Center in Los Angeles

OAKLAND, CA. ) - Unbeaten super lightweight contender Mario Barrios will look to deliver a sixth-consecutive knockout when he faces Jose Roman on Saturday, July 28 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.  The three-fight SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) is headlined by a lightweight title unification showdown between Mikey Garcia and Robert Easter Jr. and also features Cuban heavyweight slugger Luis "The Real King Kong" Ortiz returning to action to face former title challenger Razvan Cojanu in a 10-round bout. Tickets for the live event, which is promoted by Ringstar Sports and TGB Promotions, begin at $50, plus applicable fees, and are on sale now. To purchase tickets, visit AXS.com. Barrios Read more [...]

World Title Looms for 19-Year Old Devin Haney (19-0, 13 KOs) Ranked IBF #15

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 29, 2018) - 19-year-old undefeated sensation and USBA Lightweight champion, Devin "The Dream" Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), has captured his second title before age 20, but even more impressive, is his ranking at # 15 by the IBF, meaning a title shot is near. Photo by Stephanie Trapp - Showtime "It means the world to me to be ranked in the top 15 by a major sanctioning body like the IBF," said Devin Haney. "I work extremely hard. I have dedicated my life to the sport of boxing, and the fact that sanctioning bodies are taking notice of my hard work, reaffirms all the sacrifice I have made. I am very excited for what the future holds." In his last bout Haney defeated Mason Menard (33-3, 24 KOs) by way of ninth-round technical knockout, and earned the victory when Menard's corner Read more [...]

Undefeated Welterweight Prospect Blair Cobbs Gearing Up for LA FIGHT CLUB Bout July 6

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 25, 2018) - Undefeated prospect, Blair "The Flair" Cobbs (7-0-1, 5 KOs), who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing's Greg Hannley and promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, is gearing up for his second fight of 2018, when he faces Jhon Sanchez Leon (3-1-1, 2 KOs) at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, on the July 6 edition of LA FIGHT CLUB. The 4-round bout will be off TV. Cobbs, who hails from Philadelphia but now trains in Las Vegas with former two-time world champion, Bones Adams, is excited to be making his return to the ring. "Training camp is going great and I'm healthy," said Blair Cobbs. "I'll be ready and willing to let my hands go when I step in the on July 6th in LA." Blair will be making the move up to welterweight, where he will be campaigning Read more [...]

Devin Haney Delivers Powerful Speech to At-Risk Youth at Booker T. Washington Community Center

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 13, 2018) - Yesterday undefeated lightweight contender, Devin "The Dream" Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), who is the current WBC Youth and USBA champion, presented an influential speech to at risk youth at the Booker T. Washington Community Center in San Francisco, CA. Devin spoke about the importance of staying away from gangs and drugs, in addition to setting goals and working hard. Haney, who attended Booker T. as a young child, was thrilled to give back to the organization, as he spent three hours with the kids, talking about living a healthy life style while keeping a positive attitude. "It was great hanging out with the kids at Booker T.," said Devin Haney. "I spoke to all of them about staying out of trouble and following their dreams. I was once in their shoes, so Read more [...]

Undefeated Super-Welterweight Mekhrubon Sanginov Arrives in Las Vegas to Pursue Boxing Greatness

TUCSON, Ariz. (June 12, 2018) - Michelle Rosado's Raging Babe has built a reputation for quality, sold out events across the country, and she returns to Tucson's Casino Del Sol on Saturday evening, July 21, with Guerra De Gallos, a fight card that is quickly living up to its name. The scheduled eight-round main event features a hometown battle between two fighters who have earned their stripes fighting tough competition on the road. After competing in other fighters' backyards and dealing with their opponents' home crowds and officials, junior welterweights Alfonso Olvera (10-4-1, 4 KOs) and Wilberth Lopez (21-9, 15 KOs) will have a chance to showcase their incredible tenacity and talent in front of their own families, friends and Tucson fans. Olvera, who has had trouble finding opponents, Read more [...]

Undefeated Super-Flyweight Damien Sugar Vazquez Looking to Take His Career to Next Level

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 1, 2018) - Unbeaten super-flyweight prospect, Damien "Sugar" Vazquez (14-0, 7 KOs), who recently captured the WBC Youth title in his last bout against Luis Golindano (9-1, 6 KOs), is looking to take his career to the next level. "I really like what Tom Loeffler is doing with the "SuperFly" series," said Damien Vazquez, who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing's Greg Hannley. "It's giving fighters like myself, who fight in the smaller weight classes, the exposure needed to garner the proper attention from the TV networks.  As we all seen, Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez stormed on to the scene with a brilliant performance when he first fought on HBO.  Before he got dethroned by Wangek, he was considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world.  I'm working my Read more [...]

Undefeated Super-Flyweight Damien Sugar Vazquez Looking to Take His Career to Next Level

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 1, 2018) - Unbeaten super-flyweight prospect, Damien "Sugar" Vazquez (14-0, 7 KOs), who recently captured the WBC Youth title in his last bout against Luis Golindano(9-1, 6 KOs), is looking to take his career to the next level. "I really like what Tom Loeffler is doing with the "SuperFly" series," said Damien Vazquez, who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing's Greg Hannley. "It's giving fighters like myself, who fight in the smaller weight classes, the exposure needed to garner the proper attention from the TV networks.  As we all seen, Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez stormed on to the scene with a brilliant performance when he first fought on HBO.  Before he got dethroned by Wangek, he was considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world.  I'm working my Read more [...]

Humberto Velazco in Legal Trouble with Government of Mexico for Pulling out of Fight

AGUASCALIENTES, MX (April 30, 2018) - Super middleweight prospect, Humberto "Tito" Velazco (19-1-1, 13 KOs), who is promoted by Sugar Promotions, is taking heat from the Government of Mexico for pulling out of his scheduled fight with Devis Caceres (24-8, 19 KOs), that was supposed to take place this past Saturday in Aguascalientes, MX. Velazco was set to face Devis Caceres (24-8, 19 KOs) for the vacant WBC Silver Super Middleweight Title at the "Feria de Campeones" card promoted by Sugar Promotions, but pulled out at the last minute, putting the entire card in jeopardy. "We have programs here in Mexico that are funded by the government of Mexico in Aguascalientes," said Dr. Lorenzo Soboranes Maya, director of Latino public relations for Sugar Promotions in Mexico. "One of which was this Read more [...]

TMB & PRB Entertainment Presents “Whose “0” Must Go” Boxing Event April 21 in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, TX (March 29, 2018) - TMB & PRB Entertainment, presents "Whose "0" Must Go", live professional boxing Saturday April 21, 2018, from the Mi Mercado Event Center in San Antonio, TX. The 6-round main event will feature welterweights, James Cantu (10-0, 4 KOs) vs. Jairo Castaneda (9-0, 3 KOs), two undefeated local natives who will put their unbeaten records on the line, in their hometown. In the 6-round co-main event, local fan favorite, Daniel "Da Beast" Baiz (12-1, 6 KOs), will face an opponent TBA. The undercard will showcase nine additional bouts, mostly consisting of local talent. This will be the second boxing event put on by TMB & PRB Entertainment at the Mi Mercado Event Center. The first being last month, with Mikey Garcia Promotions as the sponsor. "We Read more [...]

Undefeated 140 Pound Prospect Blair Cobbs Makes Golden Boy Promotions Debut March 16 on LA Fight Club Card

LAS VEGAS, NV (March 14, 2018) - Golden Boy Promotions' undefeated super lightweight prospect, Blair "The Flair" Cobbs (7-0, 5 KOs), who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing's Greg Hannely, returns to the ring this Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles, CA, on the highly-anticipated return of the LA FIGHT CLUB series. The event will be headlined by the eight-round flyweight fight between Seniesa "Superbad" Estrada (11-0, 2 KOs) and Sonia Osorio (10-5-1, 1 KO). Cobbs, from Philadelphia by way of Las Vegas, will face undefeated foe, Mario Esparza (4-0, 1 KO) from Phoenix, AZ, in a four-round bout. Cobbs, who recently signed a promotional agreement with Golden Boy Promotions in December 2017, is looking to shine in his debut under their promotional banner.  While training Read more [...]

Hasim Rahman to be Part of Prince Ranch Boxing Management Team

LAS VEGAS, NV (March 13, 2018) - Prince Ranch Boxing is happy to announce the addition of former two-time heavyweight world champion, Hasim Rahman, to its management team. Rahman, who is best known for knocking out hall of famer, Lennox Lewis, back in 2001. Rahman will help with scouting talent, while working closely with trainer Bones Adams at the Prince Ranch Boxing facility in Las Vegas. "Hasim has a keen eye when it comes to scouting talented fighters," said Greg Hannely, president of Prince Ranch Boxing. "Adding him to our management team is only going to make us stronger. He's been in the ring with world class fighters and knows what it takes to get to the top. He's going to be a valuable asset to our team." "I've known Greg Hannely for many years and I'm happy to be part of his Read more [...]

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez (4-0, 2 KOs) Looking to Shine This Friday in Hometown of San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONIO, TX (March 7, 2018) - This Friday, March 9, 2018, TMB & PRB Entertainment, sponsored by Mikey Garcia Promotions, present "Friday Night Fights", live professional boxing from the Mi Mercado Event Center in San Antonio, TX. The card will showcase ten fights headlined by local favorite and Robert Garcia Boxing Academy fighter Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez (4-0, 2 KOs), taking on Jose "El Cuate" Casiano.  The 4-round main event will take place in the featherweight division. The co-main event will showcase junior bantamweight Angel Alejandro (1-0 1KO) vs. Jose Elizondo in a 4-round bout. "This is a big weekend for boxing fans in San Antonio and it starts on Friday as I'm looking to put on a great show for my hometown fans," said Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez, who makes his second Read more [...]