Boxing has helped Mexican challenger Gilberto Parra to come out of poverty and raise his own family in a modest way.
Saturday night in Manila, Parra plans to give his wife Victoria and daughter Kendra a much better life as he attempts to snatch the world lightflyweight crown from longtime champion Donnie Nietes of the Philippines. ‘
“Before I was a boxer my dad was a fisherman who gave us a good life and I’m very proud of him. Now I have a kid and a wife. After this Saturday I would be able to give them a good life,too,” said Parra. “It will change everything in my life and career. A win will put me among the elite champions and I know I can make it. I am well-prepared.” [Click Here To Read More]
Saturday night in Manila, Parra plans to give his wife Victoria and daughter Kendra a much better life as he attempts to snatch the world lightflyweight crown from longtime champion Donnie Nietes of the Philippines. ‘
“Before I was a boxer my dad was a fisherman who gave us a good life and I’m very proud of him. Now I have a kid and a wife. After this Saturday I would be able to give them a good life,too,” said Parra. “It will change everything in my life and career. A win will put me among the elite champions and I know I can make it. I am well-prepared.” [Click Here To Read More]