A HERO OF THE BOXING WORLD:
UPPERCUT® MAGAZINE CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF Boxing Coverage® Now In Print, Digital, and App
Commemorates Historical Moment With New Limited Edition Of UPPERCUT English Only Issue In 2019
Los Angeles, Calif. (March 29, 2019) — Fiesta Publication Corporation (FBC), the leader in Bilingual Publications for the U.S. Hispanic market, announced the 25th anniversary celebration of one of Fiesta’s most creative and expressive publication:UPPERCUT Boxing Magazine. A hero to the Latino community and boxing world alike, UPPERCUT has been the source for west coast boxing that provides unique perspectives and insights, unlocking the sweet science that lives on within the boxing culture.
In 1994, Jesus Jimenez introduced UPPERCUT as the top-of-the-line boxing magazine in bilingual format in the Los Angeles area. Later the glossy informative and easy-to-read publication grew to attract actors, ball players, and both HBO and Showtime boxing channel executives. Over the past 25 years, fans across genres have read UPPERCUT – from Master P (Promoter), Johnny Tapia (Ex Champ), Floyd Mayweather (Boxer), and Magic Johnson to Sugar Ray Leonard, Roy Jones Jr. (HBO) Sylvester Stallone, Mark Burnett (The Contender), Marc Rather (VP of Regulatory Affairs Ultimate fighting), Oscar De la Hoya (Golden Boy), Bernardo Osuna (ESPN), the late great Muhammad Ali and both the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Association (WBA). Today, UPPERCUT remains the core tool pushing the creative boundaries of boxing.
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Fiesta Publication is releasing a highly-collectible Magazine iterations of the beloved UPPERCUTthat includes a new section of Tale of the Tape with each feature, Match Maker, and pull out poster on the cover feature; the Limited Edition 25th Anniversary issues, in short, has it all. “The Newly revamped UPPERCUT is the boxing engine that pushes boxing and boxers forward into uncharted territory,” said Veronica Guevara, Associate Publisher and SVP, Fiesta Publications. “It found a niche on the creative cutting edge and maintains significant popularity today as we celebrate its 25th anniversary.”
“The original UPPERCUT boasted a revolutionary offset printing with articles about boxers and the fights. Later-UPPERCUT transitioned into boxing analysis of the fights, and now its revamped editorial/web content circuit is the first bilingual format sport magazine reaching the huge Latino population on both sides of our borders. Paying homage to the original prototype of this groundbreaking publication, the 25th Anniversary version accurately recreates the bold and distinctive look and feel, giving boxing fans a taste of UPPERCUT in its purest form. The Limited Edition is offered in 5-Color with the throwback article in black and white about “Muhammad Ali, The Greatest Ever.”
UPPERCUT was designed especially for the upwardly mobile men’s market but is now modified for women readers as well, who want to know everything about the boxing galaxy and how to gain insight and stay up to date in the fast-paced boxing world.UPPERCUT will remain a quarterly glossy boxing guide, in print, but also be published in other digital platforms, as well as with an interactive APP. We publish a magazine, website, and digital content in an effort to encourage the fans to cruise the pages of our publication and visit our sections, places, and services.
UPPERCUT has expanded to cover all fights in the United States and will increase distribution going forward. You will see our new women feature story, Shields vs. Hammer, and the big welter clash between Spence vs. Garcia. Readers now are given extensive information on Fight Analysis, Fight Predictions, and Pound For Pound for both women and men.
UPPERCUT magazine will be distributed at bookstores, men’s boutiques, newsstands, restaurants, supermarkets, and UPPERCUT boxing magazine is guaranteed to reach at least 500,000 boxing fans in the United States and Mexico.
Whether you’re in the mood to go see a fight live or view one on the small screen. UPPERCUT is a must read for boxing professionals or fans alike. We stay up on everything that is boxing from Boxer Rankings to our very own Fight Matchups. Want to know what upcoming fights are going to happen or want to watch a particular fighter? Take a look at Upcoming Fight Scheduleanytime on our website for insiders info and facts of the trade that you will not find anywhere else.
In UPPERCUT fight fans will be able to see, in our Score Card Section, how the judges saw the fight and view the judges scorecard round by round and decide if you agree or disagree with them. Learn about the latest Boxing News and find out what Boxing Movies or shows will be coming out.
ABOUT FIESTA PUBLICATION GROUP CORPORATION:
Since 1990, headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Fiesta Publications Group® Inc., is a privately held company dedicated to providing bilingual magazines for the upscale socially mobile Latinos in the United States. It allows companies to strategically reach out to the vast numbers of Latino consumers in the continental United States. Jesús Jiménez, Publisher, set out to build a family of Latino Publications of choice and has successfully done so. Latino BRIDE & GROOM is our flagship magazine that was introduced in 1992 and has had success since its inception. It was re-packaged and re-introduced in prefect bond and five-color glossy format in 2007, with Editor-in-Chief Veronica Guevara, at its helm. Guevara, who started as a Fashion Designer, later became a fashion editor, and is now the driving force for Latino BRIDE & GROOM and Fiesta’s other Publications.
Since the creation of Latino BRIDE & GROOM, Fiesta Publications has launched nine other titles: Latino Parenting, UPPERCUT Boxing Magazine, My Quince, Quince/Prom, Gentlemen’s Guide, Asian BRIDE, Latino Enterprise, Latino Brown Pages, and Massage & Spa. In 2010, Latino Business, Latino Prom, and Latino Cuisine were launched. Lastly, it also launched one of the first Internet sites for Latinos called latinoonline.com in conjunction with AOL that was very popular amongst Latino’s youth back in 2000.
Fiesta Publication’s mission is to unlock the power of Latincentric Culture through print and digital products that inspire and enable further looks and expression at every stage, from beginners to history-making legends amongst the Latino Community.
Fiesta Publications has been relied upon by some of the most popular and prestigious fortune 500 companies, including AT&T, Absolut, American Airlines, American Express, Apple Computers, Budweiser, Best Buy, Blockbusters, Bloomingdales, Bvlgari, Carolina Herrera, Cartier, Coke & Cola, Corona, Cleto Reyes, Everlast, LA Fitness, Demetrios, Gatorade, Goya Foods, Golden Boy, HBO, Home Depot, Hennessey, Direct TV, Hilton Hotels, Honda, Ines Di Santo, JCPenney, Jameson, Lazaro, Lacóme, Lucas Oil, Kay Jewelers, Jim Helm, MGM Grand, Macy’s, Nike, Prime Ticket, Maggie Sottero, Showtime, Southwest Airlines, Men’s Warehouse, Miller Brewing Co., Patrón, Priscilla, Proctor & Gamble, Sheraton, Toyota, Tecate, Univision, and VISA.
For more information, please contact
UPPERCUT MEDIA CONTACT:
Debra Miller
Head of Communications
FiestaPublications.com
UppercutBoxingMagazine.com
323-265-3900 or thru e-mail: info@uppercutboxingmagazine.com