James Leija News

 
“Cinco de Mayo” official weigh-in today at 3PM
Examiner.com
At “Ojos Locos”, located at 5809 NW Loop 410/Frontage Rd in San Antonio, TX, the official weigh-in for this weekend's “Cinco de Mayo” live boxing event, presented by Jesse James Leija/Mike Battah Promotions, will take place today at 3PM.


 
The Sweet Science
Written by Ron Borges
The Sweet Science
He is now what then fading former champions like James Leija and John John Molina were to him 14 years ago. He is a stepping stone. Mosley (46-7, 37 KO) never would have envisioned this day would come back when he was all upside.
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Andy Lee tickets go on sale tomorrow
EastsideBoxing.com
Jesse James Leija/Mike Battah Promotions presents, “Cinco de Mayo”, which will being staged at the Cowboys Dance Hall, located at 3030 NE Loop 410 in San Antonio, TX, and will feature eight action filled bouts on one of the biggest nights in boxing.

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15rounds.com
Above a Texas bullring, a reminder about Floyd Mayweather
15rounds.com
They had arrived round 6:00 PM and sat through seven local-talent fights co-promoted by Jesse James Leija, and a pay-per-view co-main as well. Although their view was front row of a movie theater that made customers stand, these aficionados enjoyed ...

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Cinco de Mayo: Five from 5/5
ESPN (blog)
The fight was the main event of a Don King card called "Revenge: the Rematches" that featured Terry Norris, Simon Brown, Julian Jackson, Gerald McClellan, Azumah Nelson and Jesse James Leija in perhaps the most stacked pay-per-view broadcast in boxing ...

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Gatti-Ward I: 'Fight of the Century'
Grantland
... fight at their minor-league ballpark instead), we're treated to clips of his fights with Poncho Sanchez (the one-punch body shot KO featured in The Fighter), Shea Neary (the climactic fight in the film), and James Leija (Ward's previous bout).

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SA fighter rallies, remains undefeated
San Antonio Express
“I liked Rodriguez,” promoter James Leija said. “I like his mental toughness, the will in his heart. I'd never seen him fight before. I liked him.” McCumby, a light heavyweight from Glendale, Ariz., remained undefeated with a first-round knockout over ...

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