This week 24 year old New Mexico, Boxer,“The Atrisco Kid” Fidel Maldonado Jr. (20-3) has announced his resigning with Golden Boy Promotions.
Maldonado Jr. is a southpaw from the south valley of Albuquerque. Coming from that area Maldonado has been fighting for everything he’s ever earned. The next thing Maldonado Jr. is looking to earn will be another title belt. “The Atrisco Kid” is an aggressive fighter that has won 17 fights via knockout and is coming off of a September KO of Lowell Brownfield.
Quote From Fidel Maldonado Jr.
“After much consideration and other offers, I have decided remain loyal and continue my relationship with Golden Boy Promotions,” said Fidel Maldonado Jr. “I have been with the company since 2010 and they have treated me like family and have always had my best interests in mind. I am excited to continue this exciting journey with Golden Boy Promotions and I am looking forward to the success we can create together.”
Quote From Oscar De La Hoya
“Fidel is a talented fighter with a promising future and an aggressive style that fans love so I’m pleased he has decided to re-sign with Golden Boy Promotions,” said Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions. “He is committed to taking on the toughest challenges, willing to fight the best in the sport, which matches our mission at Golden Boy Promotions. Because of this, Fidel is the type of fighter we want to promote and we are pleased he has chosen to remain with us to further his career in this sport.”
