“I’m Looking To Bring Big Time Boxing Back To Atlantic City.” Justin Figueroa Is Aiming For Success – And Also To Impress.

By: Sean Crose

"I had my first sparring session yesterday," said super welterweight Justin Figueroa at the start of our phone interview. The 8-0 New Jersey native was already preparing for his next ring battle, which will go down May 11th in Atlantic City as part of Boxing Insider's card, hosted by the Tropicana. "We’re still working on an opponent," the fighter admitted, although that didn't appear to bother him. Indeed, the affable Figueroa wanted to be ready just the same. The fight business is important to the 25 year old...