The Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA will recognize Phoenix Native and IBF North American Super Middleweight Champion Jesus “El Martillo” Gonzales on Tuesday July 26 during their game with the Seattle Storm at US Airways Center In Phoenix, Arizona. Tip off is 7pm and ticket info is available by calling 602-252-9622. Gonzales is an avid basketball fan.
On Friday, July 29, “El Martillo” will return to the US Airways Center to be recognized by the Arizona Rattlers during their playoff game with the Spokane Shock. Gonzales invited Rattler QB Nick Davila to watch the champ fight at the US Airways Center on July 8 and Davila returned the favor. The Rattlers are undefeated when Gonzales attends a “Snake” Arena Football Game.
Gonzales is expected to return to the ring in October or November…no opponent has been selected. fanbaseboxing.com.