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Perez vs Vivas Headlines All Star Boxing's Prueba de Fuego Card on July 25
PhilBoxing.com Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Miami, FL; On Tuesday morning, Tuto Zabala Jr made his next show official from Managua, Nicaragua set to take place Friday, July 25th from the Olof Palme Convention Center. The main event features a new signee of All Star Boxing’s stable, World ranked Jr Flyweight contender WBA #12 WBO #12 Gustavo “Smiley” Perez (15-1 5 KO’s) of Ensenada Baja California, Mexico faces former WBO World Title Challenger Kevin Vivas (8-3 2 KO’s) of Nindiri, Nicaragua in a 10-round match.
The nights Co-Main Event is the popular WBO Latino Jr Fly Female Champion #3 Eveling “Colocha” Ortega (10-5 2 KO’s) defending her belt against Mayelis Altamar (17-5-2 9 KO’s) in a 8-round bout. Colocha is an all-action fighter who is riding a 4 fight win streak, 3 of those wins include title defenses as she position’s herself for a title shot.
“We are delighted to be back with a great card featuring some of the best local talent in Nicaragua” stated Felix “Tuto” Zabala Jr of All Star Boxing “Eveling Ortega is on the right track to fight for the WBO Title, our plan is to host this event on Women’s Day 2026.” He continued “Gustavo Perez is another great Mexican fighter who we have high hopes for, his only set back was against current WBO Flyweight Champion Anthony “Princesa” Olascuaga.”
Leading the local charge is a clash between undefeated heavyweights. Series Favorite Jeffrey Gonzalez (5-0 2 KO’s) of Managua squares off against Jorge “Gigante” Silva (3-0 2 KO’s) of Jalapa, Nicaragua.
“Times have changed since our first show in Nicaragua 2009, Boxing in the region is envolving in giant steps, as you see we now have heavyweights and female boxing on our show’s”
The event will air live on ESPN Knockout (Latam) & Canal 4 (Nicaragua) starting at 8:00PM. Tickets remain available on https://ticketerani.com/fuegodeprueba2025/5 more bouts will round off the card. The show is bought to you by Toña Nicaragua, Honda Enimosa & AKG Roofing
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