Los Angeles,Ca. --- (L-R) Undefeated WBO World Welterweight champion Timothy Bradley and four-division champion Juan Manuel Marquez pose during the commercial shoot for their upcoming Oct 12 world championship fight at the Thomas & Mack Center i...
Former champion Cristian Mijares (47-6-2, 22KOs), 31-years-old, has been around the sport since 1997. With an eleven fight win streak, that began in 2009, Mijares is ready to continue his success on April 20th at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico...
According promoter Fernando Beltran of Zanfer Promotions, there is a good possibility that last month's clash between former world champions, Cristian Mijares (47-6-2, 21 KOs) and Rafael Marquez (41-8, 37 KOs), could happen again in 2013. Mijares ste...
After suffering his TKO loss to Cristian Mijares (47-6-2, 22 KOs), former champion Rafael Márquez (41-8-0, 37 KOs) blamed his performance on a stomach problem that began nearly two weeks ago. At the time of the ninth round stoppage, Marquez was losin...
Mexico City, Mexico - A battle of former champions saw Cristian Mijares (47-6-2, 21 KOs) stop Rafael Marquez (41-8, 37 KOs) in the ninth round. After staggering Marquez with a hard bomb in the ninth, Mijares unloaded against the ropes as the referee...
By Jake Donovan - Cristian Mijares scored perhaps his most significant victory of his current win streak, while potentially sending countryman Rafael Marquez into retirement in the process. The former two-time super flyweight titlist picked up his...
It’s a Mexican showdown in Mexico City. It’s also easily billed as ‘loser goes away.’ It might not literally be true but for the defeated man, heading home will be easier than heading up in the ranks again anytime soon. At least the loser wouldn...
The weights are in for tomorrow's doublheader in Mexico. In the main event, former champions Rafael “Rafa” Márquez (41-7-0, 37 KO’s) and Cristian “Diamante” Mijares (46-6-2, 21 KO’s) will collide for the WBC silver super bantamweight crown at the Are...
Rafael Marquez (41-7, 37KOs) has vowed there's going to be an almighty ring war when he fights Cristian Mijares (46-6-2, 21KOs) for the vacant WBC super Bantamweight silver title at the Nuevo Arena, come Saturday night. Northerner Christian, looki...
Mexican fans are anticipating a real battle on Saturday night when former champions Rafael Marquez (41-7, 37KOs) and Cristian Mijares (46-6-2, 21KOs) collide for the vacant WBC silver super bantamweight title at the Arena Cuidad de Mexico in Mexico C...
Former champion Cristian Mijares (46-6-2, 21KOs) is hard at training in Torreon, preparing for his big fight with Rafael Marquez (41-7, 37KOs) on October 27th in Mexico City. The WBC has placed the silver super bantamweight title in the fight. Mi...
BoxingScene.com reported the rumors last week, but earlier today the fight was officially announced that former champions Rafael Marquez (41-7, 37KOs) and Cristian Mijares (46-6-2, 21KOs) are going to face each other on Octoer 27th at the new Arena i...