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Boxing/MMA - Page 2 of 191 - Albuquerque Journal

Tapia boxing card: Sanchez brothers triumph

It was, perhaps, not Jose Luis Sanchez's previous 11 victories but his two most recent losses that h ...

Published: Friday, February 24th, 2023 at 10:12PM
Updated: Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 11:07AM

Boxing: Lindenmuth wins

In Indio, Cali., Bosque Farms’ Katherine Lindenmuth defeated Los Angeles’ Lorraine Villalobos by split decision on Thursday in a six-round strawweight bout on a Golden Boy Promotions boxing card at...

Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 9:28PM
Updated: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 9:28PM

Boxing: Jason Sanchez ends 2-year hiatus to headline Tapia card

Duke City pugilist takes on Mexican veteran Rafael Reyes in 10-round junior-lightweight bout at Rio Rancho Events Center.

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 8:18PM

Combat sports: Borg signs with Bellator

Albuquerque MMA fighter Ray Borg has signed a contract with Bellator, the sport’s second-largest promotional company in the United States and among the most influential in the world. Bellator made...

Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 at 4:36PM
Updated: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 7:39AM

Mother, full-time worker Lindenmuth is invested in her pro boxing career

Boxing is no mere hobby for Bosque Farms' Katherine Lindenmuth. At 33, a single mother of three with ...

Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 at 8:33PM

Diego Sanchez says Austin Trout got away with a slick trick

Diego Sanchez has accused Austin Trout of cheating by having Vaseline applied to his back and shoulders before Friday's Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship event. Trout, who won the fight, says he did nothing against the rules.

Monday, February 20th, 2023 at 8:13PM

Bare (knuckle) truth: Friday's card at Tingley Coliseum was a smash

Austin Trout is hooked on bare-knuckle fighting. John Dodson is as well.And so is Albu ...

Published: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 8:43PM
Updated: Sunday, February 19th, 2023 at 3:46PM

Trout delivers bloody punishment to Sanchez on bare-knuckle fight card (with photo gallery)

Chalk one up for the boxer. Las Cruces' Austin Trout, using his boxer's right jab and defensive skills to huge advantage, defeated Albuquerque's Diego Sanchez by fourth-round TKO Friday night...

Published: Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 11:29PM
Updated: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 4:55PM

Knucklemania 3: It'll be 'Nightmare' Sanchez, 'No Doubt' Trout and 8,000 watching

Is Friday's Diego Sanchez-Austin Trout bare-knuckle fight – lion vs. tiger, MMA fighter vs. ...

Published: Thursday, February 16th, 2023 at 9:07PM
Updated: Thursday, February 16th, 2023 at 11:58PM

Huge turnout expected to watch loquacious bare-knuckle fighters on Friday

Too much information beats not enough every time.Wednesday at Expo New Mexico, 11 of t ...

Published: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 8:57PM
Updated: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 9:15PM

A basketball decision: Josiah Allick opens up on opting to transfer out of New Mexico

March 26, 2023 3:29PM

'They made a statement by hiring a guy like me': NMSU introduces new men's basketball coach Jason Hooten

March 26, 2023 3:18PM

At 41, Holly Holm continues to evolve as a fighter

March 26, 2023 3:10PM

Talking Grammer, Ep. 61: Transferring Lobo forward Josiah Allick

March 26, 2023 12:55PM

Javonte Johnson latest Lobo to enter transfer portal

March 24, 2023 4:30PM

New Mexico State hires Jason Hooten as men's basketball coach

March 24, 2023 3:37PM

Now it's Allick's turn to leave New Mexico basketball; so who's left?

March 23, 2023 1:15PM

UNM is talking contract extension, but is Pitino receptive?

March 22, 2023 2:26PM

Lobo K.J. Jenkins, team's best outside shooter, goes into transfer portal

March 22, 2023 11:27AM

TITLE IX: Landmark federal law changed landscape of sports

Title IX paved an unexpected career path for coaching icon Flanagan

Don Flanagan made Eldorado girls, Lobo women big winners

Title IX, The Coach: Ciccarello got girls track up and running

It's a fact that Norma Sims, Manzano High School's athletic director from 1975-89, hired Jim…

Title IX: The Athlete - Olivia Jones fulfills hopes, dreams

The year was 1972, and 10-year-old Olivia Jones was growing tall, strong and well coordinated.…

Title IX: NCAA report shows stark gap in funding for women

The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise…

Title IX: Landmark federal law has changed landscape of sports

When Title IX was signed into law 50 years ago, sex-based discrimination in federally funded…

Rick Wright: MMA guru Jackson gets it about Title IX

What does one of the world's most recognized mixed martial arts coaches think of the…

Editorial: Title IX is the maker of dreams

Even after passage of Title IX in 1972, it wasn't easy. There were gross inequities…

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A basketball decision: Josiah Allick opens up on opting to transfer out of New Mexico

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At 41, Holly Holm continues to evolve as a fighter

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Talking Grammer, Ep. 61: Transferring Lobo forward Josiah Allick

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Javonte Johnson latest Lobo to enter transfer portal

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March 24, 2023 10:30PM

New Mexico United to face NMSU-rooted team in Open Cup play

March 23, 2023 9:28PM

Portillo's late PK lifts United to opening win

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New Mexico United gets belated start to 2023 season on Saturday in Miami

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Yodice: High-octane starters made All-Metro basketball selections simple

Rio Rancho rolls over Carlsbad in Puentes tournament final

Photos: Rio Rancho takes on Carlsbad in the Sal Puentes Invitational championship game

Prep baseball: Defending 5A champ Carlsbad is in town and intends to rise to level of competition (with photo gallery)

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At 41, Holly Holm continues to evolve as a fighter

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Holm dominant against former sparring partner

Albuquerque MMA fighter wins by unanimous ... Albuquerque MMA fighter wins by unanimous decision Saturday on a UFC Fight Night card in San Antonio.

March 26, 2023 6:15AM

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Something new for Holly Holm: Fight against a former ...

Even if Holly Holm and Yana ... Even if Holly Holm and Yana Santos were BFFs, not just former teammates and training partners with a ...

March 25, 2023 6:21PM

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MMA: Holm, Santos weigh in successfully

Albuquerque's Holly Holm (14-6) weighed in ... Albuquerque's Holly Holm (14-6) weighed in on Friday at 135.5 pounds, a half-pound under the MMA bantamweight limit for non-title fights, for her fight ...

March 24, 2023 11:55PM

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Holly Holm, 41, commits to six more UFC fights

If anyone thought Albuquerque MMA fighter ... If anyone thought Albuquerque MMA fighter Holly Holm was close to being done at age 41, think again. When Holm steps into the Octagon ...

March 21, 2023 10:24PM

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Combat sports notes: Holm's fight next week starts a ...

As winter departs and spring starts, ... As winter departs and spring starts, New Mexico's combat-sports cup runneth over.Here' ...

March 18, 2023 3:15AM

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MMA: Just months after her daughter's death, Amber Brown ...

Amber Brown has trained all out ... Amber Brown has trained all out for her scheduled MMA fight on Saturday against Celine Haga. She ver ...

March 9, 2023 10:56PM

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Teresa Tapia's co-promoter accused of writing bad checks after ...

Tapia told the Journal she's doing ... Tapia told the Journal she's doing "everything I can to make things right" after many of the pro boxers at the event were left ...

March 7, 2023 3:52AM

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MMA: Jones adds UFC heavyweight title to his legacy

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Jones ... LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Jones ended a three-year sabbatical from the UFC, moved up to its highest weight class and emphatically won the ...

March 5, 2023 9:07PM

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Jones is back, bigger and ready to make his ...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – ... LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Jon Jones has spent the past three years at his home in Albuquerque, foc ...

March 4, 2023 5:54AM