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PHOTOS: Heavy Hitters Boxing Gym in Las Vegas now open to the public

Heavy Hitters Boxing Gym in Las Vegas is open to the public (Photo: Hustle Boss)

By Chris Robinson

It’s no secret that Las Vegas is regarded as the Fight Capitol of the world and there are always moves being made and new developments taking place by those in the Fight Game out here.

Hustle Boss recently got word that the Heavy Hitters Boxing Gym, formally known as the Pochiro Boxing Gym, is now open to the public. Fighters off all backgrounds and skill levels, from world-class to beginners, are welcome to stop by and give the facility a look.
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Damien ‘Sugar’ Vasquez headlines ‘Returning Home: A Night To Remember’ on May 7 in Longmont, Colorado

Damien ‘Sugar’ Vegas during a recent workout in Las Vegas ahead of his May 7 return in Colorado (Photo: Chris Robinson)

By Chris Robinson

When I caught up with Damien “Sugar” Vasquez recently in Las Vegas, he was putting in some tough work with top contender Joebert Alvarez from the Philippines.

At the time I was unsure of any set return date for Vasquez, but it appears now that the 18-year old NABF junior flyweight champion has something lined up.
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Inocente Fiz signs with Team Vasquez; undefeated Cuban now training in Las Vegas

Cuba’s Inocente Fiz, pictured here with Oscar Vasquez, has a new home in Las Vegas (Photo: Team Vasquez)

By Chris Robinson

If you are in the sport of boxing and are after some kind of greatness, you eventually will find yourself coming to Las Vegas at some point, whether to train and set up camp or to showcase your skills on the biggest of stages.

People from all walks of life converge in this city and another new face has recently made his way to Las Vegas, as undefeated middleweight Inocente Fiz has a new home.
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