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Josh Torres walks to a neutral corner after knocking out Mexico’s Francisco Castro during a March 2019 fight. Torres returns to action on a Saturday boxing pro-am card in Mescalero. (Roberto E. Rosales/Journal)The COVID-19 pandemic, it appears, barely laid a glove on Albuquerque boxer Josh Torres.
Yes, the state’s COVID restrictions kept him away from his day job as a barber for two months in the spring of 2020. Yes, he signed a contract with a new promotional company that then walked away from boxing due to the pandemic.
And yes, he lost the only fight he’s had in the past 20 months.
Win Tickets to Warriorz on the Rez
Warriorz on the Rez, an epic boxing event is happening at Inn of the Mountains Gods on July 31st, 2021.
You can easily enter to win a pair of tickets to see some serious featured boxers including, Josh “Pitbull” Torres, Abel Mendoza, Antonio Escalante, Johnny Tapia Jr. and Johnny Niccolai Tapia
Simple fill out the form below for a chance to win.
The contest will run up until 5:00 pm on Thursday July 29th, 2021. We wil then choose a random winner to win a pair of tickets. The winner will receive prize through will call list.
Return to York Hall
The magic of York Hall is explored in detail in a brand new Boxing News podcast, writes Matt Christie
THERE was something eerie about York Hall during the series of Queensberry Promotions events staged inside the all but empty arena at the height of the pandemic. One could almost hear the old hallowed venue creaking and groaning without spectators inside to enliven it.
After a break of 16 months, York Hall is preparing to welcome fans up its stairs and inside its walls to watch boxing again. To celebrate its return to life,
Boxing News – courtesy of Darren Rees – has produced a 90-minute audio documentary on the spiritual home of British boxing.