600 ESPN EL PASO » boxing http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Fri, 24 May 2013 20:44:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 El Paso Boxer Abie Han To Fight Glen Tapia June 14th http://krod.com/el-paso-boxer-abie-han-to-fight-glen-tapia-june-14th/ http://krod.com/el-paso-boxer-abie-han-to-fight-glen-tapia-june-14th/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 17:16:16 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=121413 Last month, Abie Han was in our 600 ESPN El Paso studios to talk about the Austin Trout-Canelo Alvarez fight. Han, who spent three weeks sparring with his good friend Trout, also had a chance to weigh-in on his own professional career

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]]> http://krod.com/el-paso-boxer-abie-han-to-fight-glen-tapia-june-14th/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Han family. Showtime Boxing Analyst Al Bernstein Talks Trout Vs Alvarez On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO] http://krod.com/showtime-boxing-analyst-al-bernstein-talks-trout-vs-alvarez-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/ http://krod.com/showtime-boxing-analyst-al-bernstein-talks-trout-vs-alvarez-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:00:42 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=117608 Showtime Boxing Analyst, Al Bernstein joined us on SportsTalk today from San Antonio to talk about the Trout Vs Alvarez fight tomorrow night.

Bernstein talks about both fighters and what he thinks both Alvarez and Trout have to do to win the fight, his new book that is on audio book and much more

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]]> http://krod.com/showtime-boxing-analyst-al-bernstein-talks-trout-vs-alvarez-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of facebook) Is The Sun City Divided Between Canelo And Trout? [Video] http://krod.com/is-the-sun-city-divided-between-canelo-and-trout-video/ http://krod.com/is-the-sun-city-divided-between-canelo-and-trout-video/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:43:18 +0000 Peter Carrillo http://krod.com/?p=116678 With just 4 days left till Canelo Alvarez and  Austin Trout's highly anticipated fight, many people from El Paso and Las Cruces seem to have different opinions on the outcome of the WBA WBC super welterweight championship unification  fight

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]]> http://krod.com/is-the-sun-city-divided-between-canelo-and-trout-video/feed/ 0 2012′s Boxer Of The Year Loses By Unanimous Decision http://krod.com/2012s-boxer-of-the-year-loses-by-unanimous-decision/ http://krod.com/2012s-boxer-of-the-year-loses-by-unanimous-decision/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:59:01 +0000 Peter Carrillo http://krod.com/?p=116346 Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux squared off Saturday night, inside the historic Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The Professional Boxing Writers Association's 2012 boxer of the year,  Nonito Donaire, appeared to be overwhelmed by Rigondeaux's speed and accuracy

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]]> http://krod.com/2012s-boxer-of-the-year-loses-by-unanimous-decision/feed/ 0 Youtube Little Russian Girl is a Boxing Prodigy [Video] http://krod.com/little-girl-boxer/ http://krod.com/little-girl-boxer/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:19:42 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=102513 I don't have much context for this video other than to say it speaks for itself. This girl, who can't be more than seven years old, shows an amazing amount of stamina and coordination while doing drills with a man who might be her coach/father.

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]]> http://krod.com/little-girl-boxer/feed/ 0 Punches Fly When David Rodriguez Joins Steve Kaplowitz On SportsTalk [AUDIO] http://krod.com/david-rodriguez-steve-kaplowitz-fight/ http://krod.com/david-rodriguez-steve-kaplowitz-fight/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:24:04 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=100988 Earlier this week, El Paso heavyweight boxer David Rodriguez accused 600 ESPN El Paso's Steve Kaplowitz of trashing him on Sportstalk. After El Nino blasted him on his Facebook page, Steve gave him an invite to join him on Sportstalk. Rodriguez said yes and Thursday's show from Cabo Joe's was a classic ! Here is the entire podcast of their face-to-face confrontation.

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]]> http://krod.com/david-rodriguez-steve-kaplowitz-fight/feed/ 0 Austin Trout Arrested on Suspicion of Public Intoxication http://krod.com/austin-trout-arrested/ http://krod.com/austin-trout-arrested/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:17:52 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=96157 Boxing champ Austin 'no doubt' Trout did not usher in 2013 as planned. The Las Cruces native was arrested in the wee hours of January 1st in El Paso on charges of public intoxication.

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]]> http://krod.com/austin-trout-arrested/feed/ 0 (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Las Cruces' Austin Trout Defeats Miguel Cotto http://krod.com/las-cruces-austin-trout-defeats-miguel-cotto/ http://krod.com/las-cruces-austin-trout-defeats-miguel-cotto/#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 18:37:28 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=91817 Last night's unanimous decision win for Austin Trout over Miguel Cotto was huge for so many reasons. It marked the first time in Cotto's career that the former World Champ suffered defeat in his hometown of New York City.

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]]> http://krod.com/las-cruces-austin-trout-defeats-miguel-cotto/feed/ 0 (Photo courtesy of Elsa/Getty Images). Former Boxing Champ Hector 'Macho' Camacho on Life Support in Puerto Rico http://krod.com/former-boxing-champ-hector-macho-camacho-on-life-support-in-puerto-rico/ http://krod.com/former-boxing-champ-hector-macho-camacho-on-life-support-in-puerto-rico/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 23:42:30 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=90304 Disturbing news broke yesterday that former boxing champion Hector 'Macho' Camacho had been shot in Puerto Rico.

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]]> http://krod.com/former-boxing-champ-hector-macho-camacho-on-life-support-in-puerto-rico/feed/ 0 (Al Bello /Allsport) Web Extra: Behind The Scenes With Laila Ali [AUDIO And VIDEO] http://krod.com/web-extra-behind-the-scenes-with-laila-ali-audio-and-video/ http://krod.com/web-extra-behind-the-scenes-with-laila-ali-audio-and-video/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 06:26:57 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=75413 What a pleasure to have undefeated boxer, entrepreneur and daughter of "the greatest of all time", Laila Ali, in studio today on SportsTalk.

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]]> http://krod.com/web-extra-behind-the-scenes-with-laila-ali-audio-and-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Lauren Zimmerman Antonio Escalante Scores Spectacular Knockout Win http://krod.com/antonio-escalante-scores-spectacular-knockout-win/ http://krod.com/antonio-escalante-scores-spectacular-knockout-win/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 03:53:37 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=70012 El Paso featherweight boxer Antonio Escalante added another impressive win to his resume with a second round knockout of Leonilo Miranda in San Antonio Saturday night.

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]]> http://krod.com/antonio-escalante-scores-spectacular-knockout-win/feed/ 0 Ice Time With "The Ice Man" Brandon Cohn Podcast 7/4/12 (Audio) http://krod.com/ice-time-with-brandon-cohn-podcast-7412-audio/ http://krod.com/ice-time-with-brandon-cohn-podcast-7412-audio/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 05:33:56 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=61948 Happy 4th of July!  Welcome to the debut of Ice Time with the "Ice Man" Brandon Cohn.  Today's topics include City Council's recent decision to build a minor league baseball stadium downtown, Tiger Woods' 3 PGA Tour victories this year, NBA free agency, Spain winning the European Championship, Nevada reviewing the Bradley vs

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]]> http://krod.com/ice-time-with-brandon-cohn-podcast-7412-audio/feed/ 0 Chavez-Lee: Who Won? Who Lost? And a "Salúd" to Cigarroa [VIDEO/OPINION] http://krod.com/chavez-lee-who-won-who-lost-plus-a-salud-to-dr-cigarroa-video/ http://krod.com/chavez-lee-who-won-who-lost-plus-a-salud-to-dr-cigarroa-video/#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 04:09:52 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=59273 Saturday night was a great night -- for El Paso, for boxing and more. There were winners. There were losers, too. And there were those who saluted Dr. Francisco Cigarroa's ridiculous Sun Bowl beer ban in their own special way...

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]]> http://krod.com/chavez-lee-who-won-who-lost-plus-a-salud-to-dr-cigarroa-video/feed/ 0 The Monster's Pics From The Big Fight At The Sun Bowl [Gallery] http://krod.com/the-monsters-pics-from-the-big-fight-at-the-sun-bowl-gallery/ http://krod.com/the-monsters-pics-from-the-big-fight-at-the-sun-bowl-gallery/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:11:16 +0000 Monster http://krod.com/?p=59109 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!

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]]> http://krod.com/the-monsters-pics-from-the-big-fight-at-the-sun-bowl-gallery/feed/ 0 chavez enters ring Hall of Fame Boxing Trainer Freddie Roach Visits Sportstalk [AUDIO] http://krod.com/hall-of-fame-boxing-trainer-freddie-roach-visits-sportstalk-audio/ http://krod.com/hall-of-fame-boxing-trainer-freddie-roach-visits-sportstalk-audio/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 03:26:45 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=59038 One of boxing's legendary trainers made a special in-studio appearance to 600 ESPN El Paso Sportstalk. Freddie Roach, who was preparing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for his WBC Middleweight title defense talked boxing.

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]]> http://krod.com/hall-of-fame-boxing-trainer-freddie-roach-visits-sportstalk-audio/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Johnnie Walker Chavez Jr. Gives Perfect Father's Day Gift [VIDEO] http://krod.com/chavez-jr-gives-perfect-fathers-day-gift-video/ http://krod.com/chavez-jr-gives-perfect-fathers-day-gift-video/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2012 06:58:49 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=58938 The winner, and still middleweight champion of the world: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. The Culiacan native gave his legendary father, Julio Cesar Chavez, a great Fathers' Day gift, beating Irish challenger Andy Lee by TKO after referee Laurence Cole stopped the fight in the 7th round.

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]]> http://krod.com/chavez-jr-gives-perfect-fathers-day-gift-video/feed/ 0 Fight Night In El Paso: Chavez Jr vs Lee http://krod.com/fight-night-in-el-paso-chavez-jr-vs-lee/ http://krod.com/fight-night-in-el-paso-chavez-jr-vs-lee/#comments Sat, 16 Jun 2012 22:56:01 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/fight-night-in-el-paso-chavez-jr-vs-lee/ Everyone is getting ready and the crowd is starting to file in!

I will be back soon!!

]]> http://krod.com/fight-night-in-el-paso-chavez-jr-vs-lee/feed/ 0 Roach Humbled by Attention, But Having Fun [VIDEO] http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/ http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:38:31 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=58875 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".

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]]> http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/feed/ 0 Boxing's Brightest Lights Shine In — and For — El Paso [OPINION/VIDEO] http://krod.com/boxings-brightest-lights-shine-in-and-for-el-paso-video/ http://krod.com/boxings-brightest-lights-shine-in-and-for-el-paso-video/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:24:16 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/boxings-brightest-lights-shine-in-and-for-el-paso-video/ 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 rooms where these events are usually held.

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]]> http://krod.com/boxings-brightest-lights-shine-in-and-for-el-paso-video/feed/ 0 Duke Keith What Would Cigarroa's Beer Ban Do to Stop Cartel Violence? [VIDEO] http://krod.com/what-would-cigarroas-beer-ban-do-to-stop-cartel-violence-video/ http://krod.com/what-would-cigarroas-beer-ban-do-to-stop-cartel-violence-video/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:41:21 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=58648 Under pressure, UT System Chancellor, Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, allowed the Chavez-Lee championship fight to go on in the Sun Bowl, but oddly banned the sale of beer in the stadium. If the threat of violence from the cartels was real, just what does Dr. Cigarroa think banning beer will do to stop them?

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