Jan 2024 01

The Countdown Begins

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Today marks the start of most training camps for the Central California Battle of the Badges on Saturday, April 27, 2024. With 117 days until fight time, there are 117 opportunities to get in better shape, sharpen skills, improve mental toughness and push harder than yesterday. Make the days count.

Training camp is a relentless pursuit of excellence. It is about pushing the body beyond its perceived limits, day after day. Whether it is refining technique, increasing stamina, or mastering the mental aspects of the sport, every session is a step closer to becoming a better fighter.

Repetition is the key to mastery. In camp, fighters understand the value of honing their technique relentlessly. Whether it is perfecting a jab, working on footwork, or enhancing defensive skills, the commitment to repetition builds muscle memory, ensuring that movements become second nature in the heat of battle. 

Training camp is not only a physical test but a mental one. The ability to stay focused, block out distractions, and maintain a winning mindset is honed during these challenging days. Visualization, mental toughness, and resilience become as vital as the physical drills.

 As the countdown continues, each passing day holds the promise of progress. The culmination of sweat, sacrifice, and dedication converges on fight night. Those who have endured the rigors of training camp step into the ring ready to showcase the results of relentless preparation. With 117 days until fight time, every decision, every repetition, and every ounce of effort will contribute to the transformation from athlete to a warrior ready for battle.

 
Jan 2024 15

Run It Back For The Strap

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The rematch we have all been waiting for is locked in. The UCA Jr Heavyweight Champion, Juan Moreno, Tulare Police Dept, is ready to make his first title defense, solidifying himself as a champion and establishing his position as the best Jr Heavyweight in the game.

Efrain Moreno is determined to recapture his title when he faces the man who took it away from him. The stage is set for an epic showdown.  Don’t miss the UCA Central California Battle of the Badges Saturday April 27, 2024 at the Visalia Convention Center. Doors open at 4pm first bell rings at 6pm. 

General Admission $50
Ringside $80
VIP Tables contact Nichole Martinez (559) 824-9209

Jan 2024 16

Training Camp Has Started

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It’s been confirmed, the undefeated UCA #1 ranked Light Heavyweight Ryan Ramirez, Los Angeles Fire Dept is in training camp. His vacation has been canceled and all other appointments and plans have been postponed.  Ramirez will square off with Joshua Robles, LAPD for the UCA Light Heavyweight Championship Title at the Battle of the Badges Saturday April 27, 2024.

Jan 2024 28

Franco vs Espinoza

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The new king of the UCA Jr Welterweight division, Armando Franco, Tulare Police Dept, cemented his place with a thrilling victory over the undefeated champ Marcel Hernandez, CDCR – ASP, in April of last year. The two-division champion returns to defend his title against the ultra-dangerous #1 ranked José Espinoza, Fresno Sheriff’s Dept. Espinoza is ready to hand Franco his first loss since 2012 and put an end to the champion’s reign.

Don’t miss the UCA Central California Battle of the Badges Saturday April 27, 2024 at the Visalia Convention Center. Doors open at 4pm first bell rings at 6pm. 

General Admission $50
Ringside $80
VIP Tables contact Nichole Martinez (559) 824-9209

Jan 2024 31

Not Going To The Scorecards

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The Masters UCA Heavyweight Title will be up for grabs when #1 ranked Jason Stingley, Pismo Beach Police Dept meets 2nd ranked Johnny Ciprian, Federal Bureau of Prisons – Atwater. Stingley made an immediate first impression by defeating Cliff Lewis, Turlock Police Dept and looks to follow it up with another win and capture the Heavyweight title.
 
Ciprian is coming off a controversial loss to Daniel Dansby, CDCR – California Medical Facility and is determined to keep the judges out of the decision.  Don’t miss this heavyweight showdown Saturday April 27, 2024 at the Visalia Convention Center. Doors open at 4pm first bell rings at 6pm.
 
General Admission $50
Ringside $80
VIP Tables contact Nichole Martinez (559) 824-9209