The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
For the second time this year, world famous Spanish matador Julian “El Juli” Lopez has had to cancel a scheduled bullfight in Guadalajara.
The past weekend was one of sporting success for Guadalajara-born athletes competing across the world in the fields of boxing, motor sport, diving and soccer.
Guadalajara-born boxing WBC junior middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez faces WBA junior middleweight champion Austin Trout on Saturday, April 20 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The fight will be for the unification Ring Light Middleweight belt.
Fourteen athletes from Jalisco, including a prominent member of the state government, experienced anxious moments amid the dual bombings that left three people dead and over 100 injured during the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Quarter final action at the ATP Jalisco Open continued Thursday at the Telcel Tennis Center in Guadalajara.
Spurred on by a noisy, supportive full house, Russian-American Alex Bogomolov Jr. defeated third seed Rajeev Ram of the United States in three sets to win the Jalisco Open at the Telcel Tennis Center in Guadalajara last weekend.
Despite recently suffering a first home defeat of the season to Santos Laguna, local soccer team Atlas remains just two points behind Tigres at the top of the Liga MX.
Jalisco authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Tapatio boxing sensation Saul “Canelo” Alvarez just days before his next big fight.
Guadalajara native Sergio “Checo” Perez, 23, will make his debut for top British Formula One team McLaren at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on Sunday, March 17.
