Tag Archives: Venezuela

Panama and Venezuela celebrated the life of Gilberto Mendoza, President Emeritus of the World Boxing Association (WBA), who passed away eight years ago, with masses held in the capitals of both countries.  Panama officiated a mass in the morning  with the presence of several trainers, fighters and promoters, as well …

An emotional tribute will be paid on Thursday March 07 and Friday March 08 in Venezuela to the Colombian boxing legend, Antonio Cervantes, “Kid Pambelé”, thanks to the initiative of the Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua and the Colombian Embassy in the country.  “Pambelé”, icon of Latin American boxing, returns to …

On Saturday, December 16 at the Centro Recreacional Yesterday, Turmero, Venezuela, the third and last edition of the 2023 WBA Future of Venezuelan Boxing took place, which was organized by Morón Box of Venezuelan promoter Rafael Morón, with the support of the Venezuelan National Professional Boxing Commission, all with the …

With a superb knockout, José “Cañón” Aray from Guarico became the great protagonist of the first edition of the “WBA Future”, the development program of the World Boxing Association that was held over the weekend at the Yesterday Recreational Center in Turmero.  Showing his dominance in the ring, Aray, 22, …

With the purpose of giving a new impulse to Venezuelan boxing, the World Boxing Association will implement in the country its development program called WBA Future Of Boxing, which aims to offer a platform for young prospects in the sport.  The Turmero Centro Recreacional Yesterday will be the epicenter of …

This Saturday was held at ¨La Cancha Múltiple, 5 de Julio¨ located in El Dorado, Bolivar state, Venezuela, the night of emerging prospects of the Caribbean territory.  The billboard was supervised by the highest representative of the National Commission of Venezuelan Professional Boxing, Commissioner Isaac Saavedra, who expressed his satisfaction …

On Wednesday, August 9, the Continental tournament organized by the International Boxing Association (IBA) in Cali, Colombia, came to an end. The Venezuelan delegation finished in second place, behind Canada, with three gold medals and three bronze medals.  The Venezuelan team completed a good tournament thanks to the performances of …

This Saturday, the professional boxing event, La Noche de Campeones, will be held in the city of Caracas, Venezuela, specifically at the Vertical Gymnasium in the parish of Simon Rodriguez.  The main bout will be a six round featherweight bout between the young undefeated Alessangel Mayora and the hard-hitting Enderson …

William Flores from Miranda, Venezuela, became Venezuela’s national bantamweight champion (vacant). The holder of the Fedecaribe belt of the World Boxing Association (WBA) defeated his compatriot Fernando Toro by unanimous decision.  In the stellar duel of the evening that took place at the Gimnasio Vertical del Dorado, California, Miranda, Venezuela, …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) regrets the tragedy that has struck Las Tejerías, in the state of Aragua, Venezuela caused by the torrential rains in recent days.  Seeing the news coming from a city that is very special to the WBA has filled the pioneer body with a deep sense …

The Venezuelan Lisandro Barazarte will fight Kevin Piedrahita from Colombia on Friday for the WBA Fedelatin title in the main bout of the evening to be held at the Sala de Festejos Da Luigi, in Maracay, Venezuela. Both are young and undefeated fighters who will be looking for the regional …

Televisa’s “Sabados De Corona” is back on Saturday, May 28, as unbeaten Pedro Guevara takes to the ring in his hometown of Mazatlan to battle Guasave’s Mario Rodriguez in a 12-round bout for the WBC Silver light flyweight championship.