{"id":9450,"date":"2025-08-28T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theboisebeat.com\/?p=9450"},"modified":"2025-08-28T13:04:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T19:04:22","slug":"ruben-manrajos-heavyweight-showdown-caldwell-fight-night-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theboisebeat.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/28\/ruben-manrajos-heavyweight-showdown-caldwell-fight-night-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruben Manrajos | Heavyweight Showdown vs Iosefa Esera | Caldwell Fight Night 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ruben Manrajos of Tomorrow\u2019s Champions Boxing Club prepares for his heavyweight bout vs. Iosefa Esera, headlining at Caldwell Fight Night 3, opening up about training, family, and fighting in front of his community.<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"175\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Media player\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/heavyweight-showdown-preview-ruben-manrajos-vs-iosefa\/id1831427308?i=1000723921408&amp;itscg=30200&amp;itsct=podcast_box_player&amp;ls=1&amp;mttnsubad=1000723921408&amp;theme=auto\" id=\"embedPlayer\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" allow=\"autoplay *; encrypted-media *; clipboard-write\" style=\"border: 0px; border-radius: 12px; width: 100%; height: 175px; max-width: 660px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heavyweight boxing is back in the Treasure Valley spotlight. <a href=\"https:\/\/caldwellfightnight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caldwell Fight Night 3<\/a> brings a stacked lineup of fighters, and one bout has fans buzzing: Ruben Manrajos (0-0-1) of Tomorrow\u2019s Champions Boxing Club takes on Portland\u2019s Iosefa Esera (2-1) in a high-stakes heavyweight clash. 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