Espino Heads Back to Baja

Espino Heads Back To Baja! Jauary 11, 2008 — World Boxing Council CABOFE Middleweight Champion Miguel Espino (18-2-1 7 KO's) heads back to Baja California to continue his pursuit of a title bout in 2008. Espino is scheduled to fight Humberto Corral, another Mexican native from Sonora, Mexico at the "Gymnasio Tigre Garcia" in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. Espino ranked #13 in the World Boxing Council, looks forward to extending his fight streak to 10 straight wins and continue to climb up the rankings. After an impressive 4th round TKO win against Roberto Valenzuela last November and a brief hiatus over the holidays, the former Contender TV Series star has been training diligently with John Bray for his upcoming 12-round bout on Saturday, February 23rd. When his trainer/manager was asked how camp has been progressing, Bray noted “Miguel has been staying focused and working hard at his dream of being the Middleweight Champion of the world.” Since Espino’s last fight at the "Gymnasio Tigre Garcia", he has generated great interest in the Mexican boxing community and the local Baja fans are looking forward to having him back. When asked about fighting in Mexico for the second time in three months, Espino indicated “I love fighting in Mexico; it’s a whole different culture, the fans, the community, they embraced me, I really appreciated it and look forward to giving them another great show on February 23rd.” Doors open at 7:00 p.m. This boxing event is being brought to you by Cota Boxing Promotions and tickets can be purchased by calling: 818-612-9296.