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Duke Keith Recaps Chavez-Lee, Plus Our "Salúd" to Dr. Cigarroa [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 03:37:22 +0000

It was a great night for everyone, ESPECIALLY for those who took up the Morning Show’s challenge: protest chancellor Francisco Cigarroa’s Sun Bowl beer ban for the Chavez-Lee fight by sneaking as much liquor into the stadium as possible, then send us pictures! We got a handful. We know there are more, but we DON’T [...]

Fight Night At The Sun Bowl – Pictures From The Monster [PICTURES]

Monster — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:43:10 +0000

After all the controversy surrounding it, the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr./Andy Lee fight took place without any problems this past Saturday at the Sun Bowl. The weather was great and it was a great night of boxing!

Roach Humbled by Attention, But Having Fun [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:43:22 +0000

Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., trainer Freddie Roach is in the middle of it all these days, and loving every minute. He was ringside for the unbelievable Manny Pacquiao decision, but we chose to look ahead — and talk about Roach’s life after HBO’s “24/7″. Roach will be there Saturday night for Chavez Jr., who he [...]

Boxing's Brightest Lights Shine In — and For — El Paso [OPINION/VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:27:00 +0000

Reflecting some of boxing’s brightest lights, El Paso’s bling sparkled that much brighter Wednesday. The Plaza Theater’s organ belted out old time movie music as the grand old theater itself provided an artistic backdrop to what is usually a testosterone-drenched affair — a boxing press conference. It was an interesting departure from the sterile conference [...]

Hall Of Fame Boxing Trainer Freddie Roach Talks About The Chavez/Lee Fight And The Pacquiao/Bradley Controversy On The KLAQ Morning Show [Audio]

Monster — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:18:56 +0000

Hall of fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach was on the KLAQ morning show today to express his feelings on the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr./Andy Lee fight and the controversy surrounding the Manny Pacquiao/Timothy Bradley fight. Freddie is the trainer for Julio Cesar Chaves Jr, who is fighting Andy Lee this Saturday at Sun Bowl. When [...]

Boxing's Brightest Lights Shine In — and For — El Paso [OPINION/VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 05:36:59 +0000

Reflecting some of boxing’s brightest lights, El Paso’s bling sparkled that much brighter Wednesday. The Plaza Theater’s organ belted out old time movie music as the grand old theater itself provided an artistic backdrop to what is usually a testosterone-drenched affair — a boxing press conference. It was a decided departure from the sterile conference [...]

Mayor Cook Stands Up To UT Chancellor [Audio]

Monster — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:14:33 +0000

Mayor John Cook dropped by the KLAQ Morning show today to talk about how upset he is that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr/ Andy Lee fight was cancelled by the UT Chancellor by Francisco G. Cigarrora. Mayor Cook says that it’s a slap to the face of El Paso the way information has not been disclosed [...]

Chavez-Lee Fight Canceled in Sun Bowl: Conspiracy or Safety Concerns? [POLL/VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:50:07 +0000

Top Rank Inc. CEO Bob Arum came to town yesterday to promote the big June 16th middleweight championship fight between Mexican champion Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. and Irish contender Andy Lee. Except that, according to Arum, the University of Texas System nixed the Sun Bowl as the venue about an hour before his press conference. Or did they...?