If you ask us who the best boxer in El Paso is today, our answer is simple.
“Poison” Ivy Enriquez.
At just 19 years old, Ivy Enriquez has become the face of a new era of boxing in the Borderland. Undefeated as a professional, a former Team USA standout, and one of the most recognizable young fighters competing on major televised cards, Enriquez has accomplished more than many fighters achieve in an entire career.
In our view, no active boxer from El Paso is generating the same level of excitement, momentum, and national attention.
Why We Believe Ivy Enriquez Is No. 1
Enriquez has earned her reputation through performance.
She entered the professional ranks after an outstanding amateur career that included national championships and international competition with Team USA. Since turning professional, she has continued to build an undefeated record while competing on high-profile events streamed worldwide on DAZN.
Her combination of technical skill, composure, athleticism, and determination makes her one of the brightest young talents in American boxing.
Carrying El Paso Boxing Forward
Great fighters don’t just win—they inspire.
Every time Ivy Enriquez steps into the ring, she represents El Paso on a national stage. Her success has brought new attention to the city’s boxing scene and given local fans a hometown athlete they can proudly support.
As boxing returns to El Paso with events like Boxfest XIX, Enriquez has become one of the sport’s biggest attractions in the region.
A Star Still on the Rise
What makes Enriquez’s story even more impressive is her age.
At only 19 years old, she is still developing while already competing against experienced professionals. Her ceiling remains incredibly high, and many believe world title opportunities are only a matter of time if she continues progressing.
Our View
Boxing is full of opinions, debates, and rankings.
Our opinion is that Ivy “Poison” Enriquez is currently the top active boxer representing El Paso because of her undefeated professional start, elite amateur background, growing national exposure, and the way she continues to represent her hometown.
Whether you’re a lifelong boxing fan or discovering her for the first time, one thing is clear:
Ivy Enriquez is becoming one of the biggest names to emerge from El Paso’s proud boxing tradition—and her journey is only beginning.
