By Isaiah Burrows, Tahoe Onstage
After a near nine-month absence, professional boxing lightweight Diego Elizondo is hungry for another opportunity in the ring.
Carson City’s Elizondo faces undefeated lightweight Eric Puente from Vista, California on Tuesday, July 7 in Las Vegas during the Top Rank Boxing Summer Series. The fight will be broadcasted live on ESPN.
Elizondo, 21, enters his sixth professional bout with a new focus and determination. He was tagged with his first professional loss in his last fight to Mike Sanchez by unanimous decision on Oct. 26 in Reno. Elizondo is 2-1-2 in five pro fights.
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