TULARE − Richard Torrez Jr.’s run toward a perfect 10-0 boxing record can be traced back to 1945 when his grandfather Manuel Torrez founded the Tulare Athletic Boxing Club. That’s 79 years of Tulare ...
TULARE, Calif. (KFSN) -- While Team USA competes in the winter games in Beijing, the South Valley is honoring its own world-class athlete. A mural was unveiled of Olympic Medalist Richard Torrez, Jr.
Richard Torrez Jr. admits being in the spotlight will bring nerves as he walks to the ring April 5 in Las Vegas. For the first time since turning pro in 2022, the Mission Oak grad will be in the main ...