![]() Khiary Gray, 8 rounds, junior middleweights Immanuwel Aleem, 10 rounds, middleweightsīakhram Murtazaliev vs. ![]() Anthony Yigit, 12 rounds, for Romero’s WBA interim lightweight titleĪmilcar Vidal vs. Brian Castano, 12 rounds, for undisputed junior middleweight title Kim Lindog, 8 rounds, junior lightweights Allan Alberca, 8 rounds, featherweightsĬriztian Pitt Laurente vs. Cris Alfante, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights Charlie Malupangue, 10 rounds, flyweights Toto Landero, rematch, 12 rounds, strawweightsĭave Apolinario vs. Dylan Rushton, 4 rounds, junior welterweights Olivier Tshitumba, 4 rounds, middleweights Larone Whyte, 8 rounds, junior middleweightsĪlexandre Gaumont vs. Danyk Croteau, 8 rounds, super middleweights David Theroux, 10 rounds, junior welterweightsĬlovis Drolet vs. Alejandro Camarillo, 4 rounds, lightweights Nestor Robledo, 4 rounds, junior featherweights Kendell Ward, 4 rounds, junior featherweightsīrian Velasquez vs. Edward Ceballos, 6 rounds, featherweights Daniel Perales Osorio, 8 rounds, junior welterweightsĭanny Barrios Flores vs. Toshiki Kawamitsu, 12 rounds, strawweights Luciano Randazzo, 12 rounds, junior welterweights That page is updated daily until the new email goes out the following week. I know what I've got.Note: If you’re a subscriber and click the headline in the schedule email you receive each Tuesday it will bring you to the Fight Freaks Unite schedule page. "I've called out everybody at 126 (pounds) here in Phoenix. "My goal is to be a world champion by the age of 26," the youthful-looking fighter nicknamed "Carita," (Little Face) said. His manager has been in contact with Top Rank, a leading promoter in boxing, but none of their fighters at Barrios' weight class seem willing to risk a loss to him. "I'm not trying to sound cocky or anything, but I'm actually ready for it," Barrios said. He said it's been difficult getting fights at times because bigger-name fighters aren't willing to step in the ring with him despite his numerous call-out attempts. Teachers told him he wouldn't amount to anything, but now some of those who have seen what Barrios is doing have offered positive comments on social media.Ī big fan of former boxing superstar and champion Manny Pacquiao, Barrios (7-0) looks to remain undefeated if he wins on Friday. A lot of people would talk smack, I would talk smack, too, but I would always back it up." "He told me 'Man, you gotta make this a career, because otherwise you're going to end up in jail,'" Barrios said. His proclivity for getting into fights led to some issues at school, and his brother suggested he get into boxing since he fought so much.Īt 14, Barrios found a gym, started training and has been boxing ever since. Barrios, who holds the Arizona State Featherweight championship belt but intends to vacate it eventually, faces Tucson’s Marcus Green in a six-round bout at super featherweight.īarrios was a salesman at a young age, hocking candy for spending cash along with his brother. "I want to be somebody in life," he said.īarrios hopes to take another step toward his goals Friday night at Brawl in the Barrio, an ongoing series of boxing cards put on by locally based Del Sol Boxing Promotions at Glendale Civic Center. The money he receives from sponsors goes toward the equipment and gear he needs for boxing, and little else. A lot of people think boxing's easy but it's not," Barrios said, crediting his emphasis on good nutrition for his energy. And finally, to bed for the night.Įn español: Danny Barrios combina trabajo, familia y boxeo con la meta de ser campeón del mundo or so, when it's time to get ready to go to training.īoxing work lasts from 4 to no later than 8, then it's back home to eat dinner and run again. Then feed his nine-month-old son and start making calls to clients and companies as part of his job as a wholesaler. It's rise and shine at 6 a.m. with a run. Danny Barrios has a daily routine that has kept him on a straight and narrow path in life as he works toward his dream of being a boxing world champion.Ī couple of months of being incarcerated changed him, the 24-year-old from Phoenix said.
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