"Last fight, I got ahead of myself, and didn't get the knockout that I was hoping for." said Deanda, who trains out of the Hurt Factory boxing gym in Forest. "We're hoping we get one March 18th." ...

Even though DeAnda had to lose his hair, his decision to get rid of the problem worked out in his favor. He defeated Pettus by unanimous decision in the eight-round bout with scores of 77-75, 78 ...

Deanda's nickname of the "Native Nightmare" has been just that for his opponents to date. A perfect 8-0 record so far. Sigmon says it's Deanda's mental side of the boxing game that is the most ...

By that measure, the late James deAnda was among the most virtuous of Texans. DeAnda, who died Thursday at 81, worked quietly for half a century to extend justice to all Texans.