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⚡ National Media Coverage

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Amador "Blindsider" Mendez has earned coverage from BoxingScene, IBA Sport, and boxing media across the US, Guatemala, and internationally.

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IBA
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BR
BoxRec
GT
Guatemala.com
P8
Parallel8 TV
R24
Ringside24

★ Featured Coverage

SN
Stinger News
Sep 7, 2026
Feature

Austin's "Blindsider" Strikes Again: Amador Mendez Moves to 9-0

Stinger News caught up with Mendez celebrating at Blindside Lounge on East Sixth Street days after his first-round TKO win in Los Angeles. The piece traces his rise from a September 2024 pro debut to nine straight wins, and argues Austin should be paying closer attention to its hometown fighter.

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PL
Prensa Libre
Aug 29, 2026
Breaking News

Amador Méndez noquea en 34 segundos y mantiene su invicto en la cartelera de Lester Martínez

Guatemala's Prensa Libre reports that Amador Méndez scored another first-round knockout, stopping Mexico's Jonathan Martin Morales Mendez in just 34 seconds on the undercard headlined by fellow Guatemalan Lester Martínez in Los Angeles. The win keeps Méndez undefeated.

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BS
BoxingScene
2024
Feature

Amador Mendez Looks to Show His Pro Career Will Be Different Than the Amateurs

The undefeated Austin lightweight discusses his transition from a decorated amateur career to the professional ranks. 'I want to prove I belong at the highest level,' Mendez said.

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IBA
IBA Sport
2023
Interview

Hugo Amador Mendez Rodriguez: 'I Want to Become a World Champion When I Grow Up'

The International Boxing Association profiles the young Guatemalan-Mexican fighter from Austin, Texas. Mendez spoke about his heritage, his father and trainer Siego Mendez, and his dream of becoming the first undisputed world champion from Austin.

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◆ All Coverage

TAP
Tapology
2024
Fight Coverage

ProBox Fight Night: Amador 'Blindsider' Mendez vs. Cristian 'El Sinverguenza' Luna

Fight center coverage of Amador Mendez's ProBox TV bout against Cristian Luna. Mendez entered as the undefeated favorite and delivered another dominant performance.

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TAP
Tapology
2024
Fight Coverage

ProBox Fight Night: Hugo Amador Mendez vs. Nelson 'Hot Hands' Hampton

Tapology fight center coverage of Amador Mendez vs. Nelson Hampton on the ProBox TV card. Mendez continued his unbeaten run with another professional performance.

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TAP
Tapology
2024
Fight Coverage

ProBox Fight Night: Hugo Amador Mendez vs. Andres 'El Flaco' Caraballo

Fight center coverage of Amador Mendez's ProBox TV bout against Andres Caraballo. Another win for the Austin lightweight as he builds his professional resume.

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BR
BoxRec
2024
Official Record

Hugo Amador Mendez Rodriguez — Official BoxRec Profile

The official BoxRec profile for Hugo Amador Mendez Rodriguez. Full professional fight record, amateur history, and career statistics for the undefeated Austin, Texas lightweight.

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GT
Guatemala.com
2024
International

Amador Mendez Ganó Su Séptima Pelea — Guatemala Celebra a Su Campeón

Guatemala.com covers Amador Mendez's seventh professional victory, celebrating the Guatemalan-heritage fighter's unbeaten record. Mendez has become a source of national pride for Guatemala's boxing community.

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P8
Parallel8 TV
2024
Profile

Amador Mendez — Fighter Profile

Parallel8 TV's official fighter profile for Amador 'Blindsider' Mendez. Covers his background, fighting style, and professional career highlights as one of the most exciting young lightweights in the sport.

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R24
Ringside24
2024
Profile

Amador Mendez — Rising Star in the Lightweight Division

Ringside24 profiles the Austin-based lightweight who is quickly making a name for himself on the ProBox TV circuit. At just 21 years old, Mendez has already sparred with world champions Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson.

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