Because I always seem to be on the lookout for cool humans doing cool things, I could not pass up getting to know Carina Moreno. We actually met more than six years ago. She gave me a black eye. It's a ridiculously long story -- and by the way, the protective head gear did not help me one bit. What am I really saying? Well, Moreno, now 27, is a 5-foot tall, lean, mean ... professional female boxer. She hails from Watsonville, California and helps run her family's uber successful local business, Tacos Moreno, in Santa Cruz. (When she's not winning boxing matches that is.) Since 2003, this young firecracker has been taking the female boxing world by storm, nabbing four international titles in two different weight classes -- two at 105 pounds and two at 108 pounds. Moreno is also a...
- 8/14/2009
- by Greg Archer
- Huffington Post
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