On Saturday August 8, Legacy Boxing Promotions held a public workout at the Fight Shop on Coors Boulevard. Some of the boxers participating in the following weekend’s show worked out and mingled with the fans….
Boxing in New Mexico, 1868-1940 By Chris Cozzone and Jim Boggio Book Description On June 28, 1868, a group of men gathered alongside a road 35 miles north of Albuquerque to witness a 165-round, 6-hour…
By: Austin Killeen – Ringside – August 1, 2015 Welcome to my new site here at www.KilleensKorner.com The delay in posting this story was due to making the transition from my old site to this…
By Austin Killeen When Howard William Backus drew his first breath on March 5, 1943 no one knew that someday he would be related to boxing royalty. It wouldn’t be until June 10, 1955 that…
TORRES FACES KRAEL AT GRANTS ON AUGUST 1ST WITH HIS TITLE ON THE LINE By Austin Killeen On Thursday afternoon Chavez Promotions held a press conference at the La Cascada Hotel in Albuquerque to introduce the…
DANNY “PITBULL” PEREZ: HIDING IN THE SPOTLIGHT OF THE DUKE CITY By Austin Killeen When little Danny Perez drew his first breath on Aug 27, 1970 it was at summer camp. No, not the summer…
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