Shakhram Giyasov and Pablo Cesar Cano will step into the ring at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida for a World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight eliminator fight on Saturday, February 24. Giyasov is ranked No. 1 in the 147-pound rankings, while Cano is ranked fifth and both will fight …
Read More »Canelo returns to the ring in May – World Boxing Association
Saul Alvarez announced that he will be back to the ring for a new defense of his undisputed super middleweight title on May 4 in Las Vegas. The Mexican made the announcement to a Mexican television channel during an exclusive interview on Tuesday. Alvarez mentioned the date and place, however, …
Read More »Subriel Matias Signs Multi Fight Co-Promotional Deal
“I am very excited about the deal we’ve reached with Matchroom,” said Matias. I can’t wait to show DAZN, Matchroom, all the big names out there and the world why this deal was made: because I am the best 140 pounder on the planet. And I will show this in …
Read More »Brooks is the new WBA Continental USA champion – World Boxing Association
Austin Brooks won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super featherweight belt by knocking out Jose Manuel Izaguirre last Saturday at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California. The American knocked out his opponent in the seventh round in an eight-round fight in this undefeated duel and resolved it in …
Read More »Ray Events will have a mixed boxing card in Madrid – World Boxing Association
Ray Events will promote a great boxing program this Thursday, February 15 in Madrid, Spain, with five amateur fights and the professional debut of local prospect Roberto Bustelo at Florida Park in a four-round super lightweight bout. In addition, there will be quality fighters in even and very attractive fights …
Read More »Zhang knocks out Romanov in WBA eliminator – World Boxing Association
Zhaoxin Zhang delivered a spectacular knockout to Evgeny Romanov on Saturday to take the World Boxing Association (WBA) Bridgerweight eliminator in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The Chinese ended the bout in only 2 rounds after a combination that sent the Russian to the canvas and left him in bad condition, so the …
Read More »Keith Thurman: The Greatest Hits
The best performances from the modern welterweight great ahead of his anticipated clash versus unbeaten 154-pound World Champion Tim Tszyu Saturday, March 30 in Las Vegas, live on PBC on Prime Video pay-per-video. On Saturday, March 30, former two-time world champion Keith “One Time” Thurman takes on hard-hitting undefeated WBO Junior …
Read More »Fight Week Diary: Curiel vs Nontshinga 2
Welcome to the Matchroom Boxing Fight Week Diary in the build-up to the World Title rematch between Adrian Curiel and Sivenathi Nontshinga in Oaxaca, Mexico. Keep checking back throughout the week as more will be dropping below each day… MONDAY: TRAVEL DAY 11:20am – Not long now until boarding to …
Read More »IT’S OFFICIAL! HAMZAH IS THE REAL DEAL
By Frank Warren HAMZAH SHEERAZ TRULY established himself as the genuine article on Saturday night with his ruthless demolition of Liam Williams at the Copper Box Arena. It was a belter of a show, fast moving, competitive, entertaining with plenty of stoppage victories. In fact, nine out of the 11 …
Read More »WENDY “HAITIAN FIRE” TOUSSAINT VS. “THE EGYPTIAN PRINCE” MPONDA KALUNGA:
Super Welterweight Showdown in NY at Star Boxing’s February 23rd “Rockin’ Fights” Huntington, New York (February 9, 2024) – Star Boxing’s high-octane featured clash at the Paramount in Huntington, NY, on February 23, pits the hard-hitting WENDY “HAITIAN FIRE” TOUSSAINT (15-2 8KOs) against the tactical “EGYPTIAN PRINCE” MPONDA KALUNGA (11-2 3KOs) in a 10-round bout …
Read More »Ryan-Zapotoczna for the WBA International belt this Saturday – World Boxing Association
Shannon Ryan and Jasmina Zapotoczna will face each other this Saturday in an undefeated duel for the World Boxing Association (WBA) International super flyweight title at the Indigo Arena at the O2, in Greenwich, London. The fight will be part of the Matchroom event and will pit two rivals in …
Read More »Jono Carroll ratified as official WBA super featherweight challenger – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee recognized Jono Carroll as the mandatory challenger of the super featherweight category after an extensive analysis of the division and what has happened recently. Carroll sent a formal request to WBA and after analyzing the scenario, the decision was reached on Friday, February …
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