Josh Torres prepares for welterweight bout against Jose Valenzuela tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:06 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
BoxingJosh Torres faces Jose Valenzuela in a scheduled eight-round welterweight bout tonight at 7 p.m. at the Embassy Suites. Valenzuela, a last-minute replacement for Alejandro Frias Rodriguez due to an injury, enters the match with a record of 4-28-4. Torres expressed disappointment over the opponent change but aims to win impressively. The UBO title is not on the line due to the opponent switch. The event will also feature Cristian Cabral pursuing the UBO Intercontinental middleweight title against Martin Sollano, who successfully met the weight requirement after a brief delay.
- •Torres weighs in at 146.6 pounds, Valenzuela at 146.8 pounds.
- •Torres has a record of 30-7-2 with 17 KOs.
- •Valenzuela has only one knockout loss in his career.
- •Cristian Cabral's title fight is confirmed after Sollano makes weight.
- •Event starts at 7 p.m. local time.
- 3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Torres ready to shine despite last-minute opponent swap
"Friday Boxing: Josh Torres vs. Jose Valenzuela, Cristian Cabral vs. Martin Sollano, 3 other bouts. When: 7 p.m. Where: Embassy Suites. Tickets and info: 505-877-5725 Earlier this week, the UNM men’s basketball team added Mississippi Valley State to its 2026-27 non-conference basketball schedule. The Delta Devils are road warriors who almost never win but will go anywhere, play anyone, to ...
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