Follow. See more about. I can’t wait to get back in the ring. I would win and then it would really impress people because they’re like, ‘wow, Seniesa is so tiny and she just beat this girl that was three weight classes above her.’ It was difficult, but it made it even better in the end.Do you run into that problem with sparring, too? Seniesa Estrada is a 17-year-old amateur boxing champ with a dad who gave up gang life to be her coach. Joe and Seniesa checked in with tournament officials. I’m excited about it. I wanted that as well when I first started boxing, but as I got older and being in amateurs for so long, the gold medal wasn’t really my goal anymore. Subscribe to DAZN!! Brazil. How do you keep getting female fights on those big cards? #OrtizVargasDon't miss Vergil Ortiz vs Samuel Vargas, July 24th!! I never thought I would see that.Yeah. High School; College; Pro; Community Sports Desk; In-Studio Shows; Sign Up; About Us; Contact Us; Seniesa Estrada. You have to be skilled, you have to be different, you have to stand out.” Whether it’s carnitas or counter-punching, quality counts. SENIESA ESTRADA: When I was about 6 years old, I believe. The van pulled up at La Familia High School. It’s tough to find sparring. Susana Estrada, Actress: El jovencito Drácula. 3 years ago | 25 views. You’re selling your own tickets, you don’t have a promoter. Roosevelt Rough Riders Marines Render Awards To Roosevelt’s Javier Cid & Aldo Parral. She is an actress, known for El jovencito Drácula (1976), Las tres perfectas casadas (1973) and Los años desnudos (Clasificada S) (2008). SENIESA ESTRADA: When I was about 6 years old, I believe. 17-year-old amateur boxing champion Seniesa Estrada talks to her father and coach, Joe Estrada, about how she got started in the sport. I don’t have to turn pro within months, of course, I want to work with [trainer] Dean [Campos] and just try to become better before turning pro. I wanted to ask about Danny Trejo. Estrada landed the more telling and effective punches throughout the fight. I was going to be defending my WBC title and I had a great training camp. Opinion. A native of of East L.A., Seniesa rose above adversity and gender to become an inspirational groundbreaker. Just keep on putting good fights or is there something business-wise?Growing up I saw this happen all the time at a lot of fights that I would go to: There’s a girl on the card and that’s [the audience’s] chance to get up and buy a beer and a hot dog because they’re like, ‘oh, the girls are fighting, let’s go to the restroom now.’ But now, these female fights that are happening, they’re hearing about them and they want to see them. Seniesa defeated her rival and social media bully, that claimed Seniesa was never on her level and that she was too small. Fight week in LA is like, it’s cool, but Vegas fight week is insane. "The Fighter" is the visual story of Seniesa Estrada who was told at a young age that girl’s can’t box. I’m glad that boxing kind of kept me focused and so passionate about my goals.How old were you when you turned pro? Susana Estrada was born on June 18, 1949 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. They were so much bigger and it was kind of a take-it-or-leave-it thing…”. Copyright © 2021 East L.A. Sports Scene Productions, LLC. One of the most important things Seniesa Estrada has learned from actor and restaurateur Danny Trejo involves tacos. I'm now … Born: East Los Angeles, California. My parents divorced when I was 1. Advertisement. Seniesa Estrada - Shadow Boxing. I fought her at 112, which is not my weight class but in order to make the fight happen, I had to fight her at that weight because she wouldn’t come down to 108. Just from all the things I went through growing up and being around gangs, drugs, violence, all my life and then my dad dealing with those issues of being in prison and addicted to heroin for a long time. As far as your fight being rescheduled, how did that affect you mentally?It was very disappointing, very discouraging. She’s becoming a catalyst in the rise of women’s boxing, partly because of the quality of her fights.“You have to show that you have skills,” she said. “Being content and being happy with where you’re at in life and what you’re doing makes you successful. So you have to get their attention. Golden Boy Promotions. Seniesa Estrada and Marlen Esparza were the first female fighters to fight 3 minute rounds, just as the male fighters. My family loves him and he treats me like family and he’s just somebody that I wish everybody could meet because he’s the sweetest, most down to earth, caring person.You’re from East LA, definitely a place with, you know, a lot of character. Two beige canvas rings had been set up in a baseball field. I would watch boxing fights with my dad. Chavez competed in the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials earlier this year and has sparred frequently with world champion Seniesa Estrada. So I think that really helps in the ring for sure.Do you think boxing helped you, or helped prevent you from getting into that lifestyle a little bit?I mean, yeah, who knows what I would be doing if I didn’t start boxing? But I don’t complain about it because in a fight the girls are my size or they’re smaller so it helps a lot. Now it just changes everything because everything is pushed back. January of 2021 my contract ends, but we’re going to re-sign and extend it. High School Sports Scholar Athlete This Is Community Your Story: Send Us Video Weather Local Weather Weather News ... On this week's LA Stories, anchor Giselle Fernandez profiles women's boxing champion Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada. Not only inside of the ring as a sponsor but also outside of the ring like family. I know you’re writing children’s books. I met him, man, I don’t know how long it’s been now, maybe it’s been about six, seven years? October 4, 2013 by TheTitleFight Leave a Comment. Follow @SeniesaEstrada Fast Facts: Height: 5’2. Every training camp we have to pay my sparring partners daily so that way they come back more often and they get more rounds, or we travel for sparring to different places.How long have you been with Golden Boy?I think it’s been two years. What is your relationship with him? Watch a video of one of Seniesa’s fights here.Read more about the Estradas in this LA Times article.. I’m not saying that it’s a bad thing but all of the friends that I grew up with in the neighborhood or went to high school with, most of the guys are either in jail, on drugs or some of them passed away from gang-related incidents and most of the girls just dropped out of high school, become pregnant. I wasn’t signed with him but he knew that I was very talented and he knew that I had a following and can sell tickets. And then I was fighting girls who were way out of my weight class. Since signing with Golden Boy, I haven’t been inactive for that long. I might as well finish them now. My parents divorced when I was 1. Everyone in your camp?Everyone in my camp is getting tested. Now it’s different, you see female fighters that have good technique and have better defense and better footwork and that’s what’s helping women’s boxing, because the skill level is a lot different now. Estrada won by technical unanimous decision when the fight was stopped after the ninth round due to the headbutt. Even though it was difficult, I had it so much better than all the other female fighters who were coming up in the pros at that time because I was able to fight on four Triple G undercards, two other big undercards before and after that, working with Triple G’s promoter. I know it was 2011.I was, I think, 20. You can quote me on that. reshaping sports culture through conversation. And with a fight July 24 against Miranda Adkins and title opportunities on the horizon, Seniesa’s product matters more than ever. Seniesa Estrada makes it look easy with each passing fight. How do you think growing up in East Los has shaped who you are?Oh, it’s shaped who I am tremendously. The atmosphere is crazy. Every weekend, there would be a big Pay-Per-View fight that was on. I wrote a few of them and it’s something I never really finished just because going to the gym and having everything else going on in life, I kind of procrastinated finishing them. I’m excited, I’m ready and hopefully after this, I’ll have another fight before the year ends. Subscribe to get the latest news, updates and other fun stuff. During her youth she was a Police Athletic League champion, Silver Gloves champ and captured the Women's Golden Gloves championship. It makes other promoters say, we have to give this much to the top female fighters.That’s a huge breakthrough. Now with Golden Boy, I was fighting three to four times a year which was great but that, of course, slowed down. How did that start happening?I started that maybe five years ago. Trying to find a good sparring partner.Yeah, it’s tough. Seniesa Estrada on Turning Pro, Ring Return & More. We covered a lot. I told her that I can give her a rematch, I don’t have no problem with that. Seniesa "Superbad" Estrada first got in the ring when she convinced her dad, who's still her coach, to let her start boxing at 8 years old. Now, I’m setting the standard of what we should be making and what we should be getting paid and other women coming up can say okay, well, Seniesa is making this much. Unfortunately for Esparza, Seniesa was too skilled, too fit and too El Sereno Strong as she handed Esparza a whooping and her first loss. Yeah, I think we covered just about everything. He would order it for us to watch or we would just watch a classic boxing fight from an old … I have over 100 amateur fights and I’m tired of all the traveling.’ After being in the amateurs for 12 years, it gets pretty exhausting. She was originally scheduled to face Jacky Calvo in … 2012 was an Olympic year, that was the first year that women’s boxing was in the Olympics. But yeah, she knows. HD 1080p Video - One Woman Army by Porcelain Black featuring DC and Marvel superheroes which are female. Their lives changed when she first stepped into the ring — as an 8-year-old. Kobe’s & Gianna’s First Annual Memorial Has Arrived, Dodgers Legend Tommy Lasorda Rests In Peace At 93, Riders Bid Fond Farewell To Coaching Legend Richard “Dickie” Guillen, Marines Render Awards To Roosevelt’s Javier Cid & Aldo Parral, East L.A. Sports Scene’s 2019 Playlist Launches On NFHSNetwork, Guadalupe Vazquez-Herrera Awarded East L.A. Sports Scene’s 2020 “Player of The Year”, José Arellano (Roosevelt/Eastern League) Earns “Player of The Year” Awards From LACS & East L.A. Sports Scene, Mario Perez, Roosevelt/Eastern League, Earns Div. “He always says it doesn’t matter how big your name is or how popular of a celebrity you are,” Seniesa said. So, you’re already successful, you’re going to have more success, but how do you define success as a person?I mean, I could say accomplishing all the things I want and all of my goals, of course, would make me feel successful. But at the same time, I feel like just being content and being happy with where you’re at in life and what you’re doing makes you successful. Do you think, had you gone to the Olympics… Oh yeah, if I would’ve gone to the Olympics, I would’ve not had a bronze. All I had to do was keep winning and keep my spot. And to me, that’s being successful. Find the perfect Seniesa Estrada stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. I think the skill level for women is changing. Seniesa Estrada and Marlen Esparza battle in the fourth round of their flyweight bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 2, 2019 in Las Vegas,... Olympic boxer Marlen Esparza and middleweight champion Sergio Martinez pose during HBO Latino Knocks-Out Bullying at Sidney Lanier High School Alumni... Marlen Esparza and Nicola Adams attend the Glamour Women of The Year awards 2017 at … It was crazy. The whole team is off the card. Another big “Fight Night” is coming very, very fast this Saturday, May 16th, so please include in your weekend sports plan, a trip to Inglewood’s Fabulous Forum and witness East L.A.’s very own, Seniesa Estrada vs. Carly Batey (England) in a flyweight bout on HBO’s World Championship Boxing card. I would’ve had a gold. Of course, the exposure is amazing as well. I want to go straight for a world title for the next fight, so hopefully we can do that.Anything else you wanted to add about yourself, or boxing life that we missed? It made me mentally stronger, everything that I’ve gone through.So when I first started boxing as a kid, it’s like, okay, mentally, nothing’s really gonna bring me down or stop me just because of everything I went through at such a young age already. Seniesa Estrada: Well, I had a fight scheduled on March 28 at the Forum and it was a big fight for me. The junior flyweight remained unbeaten Friday night, dominating every round during her eight round decision victory over Sonia Osorio at the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles. As far as the fight, I told her, I’ll give her a rematch at 108. No one can recall a promotional company headlining back to back women’s fights on consecutive cards, as Goldenboy Promotions sets up the scene for the most anticipated women’s bout, arguably, since Clarissa Shields defeated Tori Nelson in January. I’m supposed to be meeting with the publisher and illustrator very soon to figure out how I’m going to go about it.What are they about?Each one is about inspiring and encouraging dreams. During quarantine, I’m like, okay, what else am I going to do? (Professional boxers were not eligible to compete at the Olympics until 2016. The only time that I would see my dad was on the weekends and I would go over to his house. Fighting in Vegas, fight week is amazing. How has that affected this camp for you this time around?Seniesa Estrada: Well, I had a fight scheduled on March 28 at the Forum and it was a big fight for me. The comparisons between you and Marlen Esparza are going to go on, like, for the rest of time. Every weekend, there would be a big Pay-Per-View fight that was on. It feels like I lost this year, and the next year we have to start with our plans all over again. So, I was able to finish them and getting them published soon. When me, my dad and my trainer, think about it now, we laugh. As a professional, the 27-year-old Estrada is 17-0 and is the current WBC Silver Female Jr. Flyweight titleholder. Every weekend, there would be a big Pay-Per-View fight that was on. She was determined to prove everyone wrong, finding her true calling and working toward becoming one of the most influential boxers of our time. I can’t wait.’ And here at home in LA, so all my fans and family and friends were able to go. SENIESA ESTRADA: When I was about 6 years old, I believe. Originally aired April 2, 2010 on NPR’s Morning Edition. They were so much bigger and it was kind of a take-it-or-leave-it thing, like this is the only opponent we can get for you. We see through the lens of a young Seniesa, the day her dream was born alongside her father. But the Olympics were still three years away and I talked with my dad and said, ‘you know what, I don’t know if I want to wait three years. But my team, they always remind me that there are fighters who have—not only fighters but people—who have it worse than I do during this time. Then, I was going to fight in September for another world title so we were going after all the champions at my weight division and we had the fight set up and ready to go. So, yeah, he was a little upset and disappointed but now he has no regrets and I don’t either.Yeah, you have no reason to. It’s been, what, seven months since [my last fight in] November? How did you meet him?Danny’s amazing. Fight Game Advisors Signs 2021 Nicaraguan Olympian Jimmy Brenes “Competing at the Trials at such a high level really gave me a wealth of confidence. It’s not like it used to be where it’s just two girls standing there throwing one-twos and kind of brawling and getting hit back and forth. Report. Everything was perfect and usually in training camp there are always two or three things or even more than that that go wrong, like either it’s not having sparring or whatever it may be, but this camp was perfect. Let’s say between 4 and 10 is the age category that I’m going for.Nice. It’s crazy because when I was a kid, every pay-per-view fight, HBO fight that me and my dad would watch on TV, there was no female on the undercard. Before that, I was always inactive and would only fight every seven or eight months. Seniesa Carmen Estrada (born June 26, 1992) is an American professional boxer.She has held the WBC Silver light flyweight title since 2018 and previously the WBA interim flyweight title from 2019 to March 2020. “I was fighting for not much money at all. My parents divorced when I was 1. We had huge plans. I met him through my friend Daniel, who worked for the Rams and the Rams are Danny’s favorite football team so they’ve known each other for a long time. Seniesa Estrada Improves to 14-0 with Third-Round Technical Knockout Victory July 14, 2018 July 16, 2018 Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada (14-0, 4 KOs) of East Los Angeles, Calif. shined with a third-round technical knockout victory against Jhosep Vizcaino (6-7, 3 KOs) of Quito, Ecuador in the scheduled eight-round co-main event in the flyweight division.… I was like, ‘oh my god everything’s going great. Attention To All of our followers who are Roosevelt Rough Rider Alumni. Fighting on the Canelo/Kovalev card, how big was that for you in terms of exposure, too?Oh, it was huge. At first my dad was upset. Osorio (10-6-1, 1 KO), who hails from Mexico […] Nearly a year to the day of her next fight, Esparza went up against her boxing rival, Seniesa Estrada. 1 in the United States in my weight class, and already qualified to fight on the Olympic team. The only time that I would see my dad was on the weekends and I would go over to his house. So, at 108 if she wants to. And then I was fighting girls who were way out of my weight class. It is the most important thing, but the most difficult for me to find, so I’m always sparring girls who are a lot bigger and heavier than me. She’s 15 pounds heavier than you but if you want to fight, you have to take it and I would do it. It’s like nothing else. Seniesa Estrada - Shadow Boxing. Like, how do we not just all say, I give up, I quit? She just said that she’ll see when she can get to 108. I would watch boxing fights with my dad. She went to the Olympics and got the bronze. I’m happy with where I’m at in my career and the way things are going.”. We’re a team, we have to do it together. Seniesa Estrada was born and raised in east Los Angeles and, from an early age, would watch boxing with her dad (Joe Estrada), which is how she became interested in the sport. I’ve got to make sure I am following all the safety precautions, I’m still able to like go out and be around people but I can’t go to the beach and hang out with everyone around just because if one person in my team gets tested positive, then I don’t fight. I’ve been getting tested once every week since I found out that I’m fighting and yeah, it’s pretty rough. I was going to fight March 28 and then I was going to fight a couple months later for another world title. So, that’s amazing. “The majority of boxing fans are male. II “Coach of The Year” – L.A. City Section, “Live Stream” Alert: Riders Await Delano For 3rd Round of CIF/State Playoffs, In Studio: Roosevelt Baseball Fundraiser Appeals To Alumni & Community | 1.17.18, In Studio: John Aguirre, Commissioner, CIF-L.A. City Section, In Studio: George Contreras, CEO, East L.A. Basketball Club, In Studio Show: Boyle Hts. 99k Followers, 2,934 Following, 96 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from SENIESA ESTRADA (@seniesa_superbad) By Dan Gudino. Seniesa, known as “Superbad” to her fans and “Nini” to her family, is an undefeated WBA and WBC world champion poised for more belts. Select from premium Seniesa Estrada of the highest quality. I want to talk about the early days in your pro career, too. She’s coming off a bloody technical decision win in Las Vegas over Marlen Esparza and approaching a re-signing with Golden Boy Promotions. I love it, it’s a great rivalry.You need a good rivalry like that, not only for only boxing but for women’s boxing because you don’t really see that often. Estrada is a high-level talent, having turned pro after an impressive amateur career that finished up with a 97-4 record. So, not only myself but my dad and my trainer, we’re all making sure that we’re staying safe. With that in mind, what’s your mindset ahead of this fight that was rescheduled from way back when?I’m ready to go. Date of birth: June 26, 1992. But now with the change in women’s boxing, we had a conversation and my upcoming contract that we’re re-signing will be very, very fair as far as pay for women, which is great because it’s going to be a change for all women. And it was a good fight too. “When you open a restaurant, it has to taste good, or people aren’t going to want to go back.”The same principle applies to boxing. Who's ready to see Seniesa back in the ring on July 24th?!?! https://www.patreon.com/chiseledadoniswww.paypal.me/chiseledadonisBIG NEWS! Seniesa Estrada, Marlén Esparza headed on a collision course . Weight: 108-112 lbs. The only time that I would see my dad was on the weekends and I would go over to his house. Note From The Edit or: This is a Special Alert to all Boxing fans from East L.A. and Beyond! Seniesa Estrada Note: In her most recent fight, WBC Silver light flyweight champion Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada knocked out Miranda Adkins in just seven seconds at Fantasy Springs, Indio, California. I’m happy with where I’m at in my career and the way things are going. I just turned 20. I would watch boxing fights with my dad. Like, Comment & Subscribe!Donate if you'd like! He introduced me to Danny and since then he’s just been just like family. I was fighting for not much money at all. Fans go there from all around the world, just so excited to see the fights. Nationality: Mexican. The Lady Riders have an away conference game vs. rival school Garfield (East Los Angeles, CA) on Monday,… Read More. Then, I would say about two and a half weeks before everything hit, all sporting events were canceled and everything was shut down.Are you getting tested for it regularly? I fight July 24 and it’ll be live on DAZN.Awesome, thank you so much.Thank you.
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