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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,” […]

Back to Back Fight Cards Headlined by Women in So Cal

Back to Back Fight Cards Headlined by Women in So Cal   By David A. Avila If you followed the arc of women’s boxing it’s easy to trace because of television. Basically female prizefighting has been nonexistent on TV. Not since Laila Ali was the main event against Christy Martin in 2003 when their clash […]

“My Career Starts Now” Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada says

Seniesa Estrada: “My Pro Career Starts Now”
When it comes to a niche sport like female boxing, news travels quickly.  Since the community is relatively

Martha Salazar Gives Bittersweet Goodbye

Martha Salazar Gives Bittersweet Goodbye     By Felipe Leon   In all sports there are a number of unsung heroes.  Athletes who day in and day out put their work in without the fanfare or the flashing lights but in their quiet way move the sport forward.  Former WBC heavyweight champion Martha “The Shadow” […]

Fresh Faces: Marina Ramirez

Fortunately for 26 year-old former amateur standout Marina Ramirez (2-0) now fighting as a pro, the milestones in her punch for bucks’ career are coming in quick.   Unlike many of her female boxer counterparts, Ramirez has not fought at dingy club shows or buried deep within numerous fight bout cards.  Her pro fight debut […]