The first boxing match in Puerto Rico was in 1899 but it was not until the 1970s that boxing in Puerto Rico became the "Golden Era" of Borinquens Boxing; there are twelve Puerto Rican athletes in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
The first boxing match in Puerto Rico was in 1899 but it was not until the 1970s that boxing in Puerto Rico became the "Golden Era" of Borinquens Boxing; there are twelve Puerto Rican athletes in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.