At Ring Royale 2026, organized by Poncho de Nigris in Arena Monterrey, Alfredo Adame beat Carlos Trejo by technical knockout in the first round. The main event settled a 20-year rivalry with a cheek kiss at the end. Marcela Mistral also won unanimous decision over Karely Ruiz in another key bout.
Ring Royale 2026 took place on March 15, 2026, at Arena Monterrey in Nuevo León, under amateur boxing rules: 12 oz gloves, headgear, three 3-minute rounds with 2-minute rests, except women's bouts at 2 minutes per round. The event peaked at nearly six million live YouTube viewers and amassed 36 million views. Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez followed it on Instagram. Organized by Poncho de Nigris, it featured celebrity and influencer bouts to settle media feuds, plus freestyle battles and musical acts like Luis R. Conriquez and Asmed. Elaine Haro sang the Mexican National Anthem: “Estoy lista, estoy preparada, siempre existe un nervio (...) No puedes improvisar en algo así, tampoco puedes equivocarte”.Results:Alfredo Adame won by technical knockout over Carlos Trejo (2:59, round 1). Trejo floored Adame early, but he countered with a right hand. They shook hands post-fight, and Adame kissed Trejo on the cheek amid “KISS, KISS!” chants.Marcela Mistral won unanimous decision over Karely Ruiz. “Es la primera vez que gano algo en mi vida”, she said emotionally.Aldo de Nigris by TKO over Nicola Porcella (2:17, round 2).Chuy Almada beat Alberto del Río ‘El Patrón’ (1:27, round 2); the loser drew boos for not accepting defeat.Bull Terrie unanimous over Abelito, despite 20 kg weight gap.Ronny unanimous over Yoiker (30-27).La Kyliezz and Georgiana by decision over Alexis Mvgler and Velvetine.Freestyle featured Aczino vs. Azuky, Lobo vs. Jony, and RC vs. Chetto. Julio César Chávez received an honor belt.
