Albuquerque city councilors are set to discuss and possibly take final action on renaming a community center after boxing legend Johnny Tapia Monday night.
Boxer Johnny Tapia could soon be remembered by having a community center named after him.
World-champion boxer Johnny Tapia died of heart disease and hypertension with the prescription drugs he was taking likely a factor in his death, according to …
Photos from Johnny Tapia memorial service May 3, 2012 at The Pit
6,800 fans said their final goodbyes to legendary boxer Johnny Tapia.
Members of Johnny Tapia's family sat down with KRQE News 13 Sports Director Van Tate to talk about their beloved husband and father who also happened to be a …
Preparations continue for the memorial this weekend for boxer Johnny Tapia.
Johnny Tapia's wife says he told her he wouldn't live past 45. He didn't. Thursday she spoke to News 13 about finding her husband dead in their home, and about…
For the first time since finding her husband dead in their Albuquerque home, Teresa Tapia is speaking publicly about the ordeal.
New information about the death of New Mexico boxing legend Johnny Tapia has been released.
A 911 call made from boxer Johnny Tapia's Albuquerque home reveals the moments when his family members realize he is beyond help.
To just about everyone who met Johnny Tapia, he was a friend, always greeting people with smiles and hugs. But behind those smiles there were demons, Tapia …
Johnny Tapia had transitioned from fighter to trainer over the past few years, on Monday KRQE News 13 spoke to one of those trainees.
In his last interview at KRQE five time world champion Johnny Tapia talked about how good his life had become. Tapia stopped by on his 45th birthday not …
The following is a statement from Teresa Tapia, wife of famed New Mexico boxer Johnny Tapia.