The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues to strengthen the sport across the globe, and this week WBA Oceania hosted a Referee and Judge Training Seminar in Fiji as part of its ongoing commitment to the development of boxing throughout the region. The seminar took place at the Fiji Sports Council in Suva, where approximately 30…
The Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) has declared René Santiago Champion in Recess and approved a bout between Daiya Kira and Carlos Cañizales for the WBA World Light Flyweight (108 lbs.) Championship. Santiago was scheduled to defend his crown against Kira, the division’s mandatory challenger. However, his team informed the Committee that…
Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions have today entered a landmark, long-term strategic alliance focused on accelerating the growth of women’s boxing. The partnership brings together MVP’s industry-leading platform for women’s boxing and Matchroom Boxing’s global promotional expertise and world-class roster to create significant new opportunities for female fighters both inside…
Argentine standout Joel Mafauad overcame an early scare to successfully defend his WBA Cono Sur Welterweight title, stopping Venezuela’s Elías Hidalgo via 10th-round technical knockout in the main event at Club Prado Español in Villa Nueva, Córdoba. The Mendoza native was forced to battle back after being dropped in the opening round, but gradually took…
WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza officially presented Nataly Delgado with her world championship belt during an intimate ceremony held Monday evening, surrounded by her family, close friends, and members of the pioneering organization. During his visit to Panama, Mendoza has taken part in several official activities, with one of his top priorities being the formal…
Tim Tszyu scored a unanimous decision win over Errol Spence Jr, while Ahmad Reda outpointed Paul Fleming and Paulo Aokuso claimed a final-round knockout in New South Wales.
Anthony Joshua survived two first-round knockdowns before knocking out Kristian Prenga in round two, while Hamzah Sheeraz retained his WBO title and Josh Kelly defended his IBF crown on a memorable night in Jeddah.
Tyson Fury returned to winning ways with a seventh-round retirement victory over Mariusz Wach in Thailand, keeping a potential showdown with Anthony Joshua firmly on the table.
Errol Spence Jr returns to face Tim Tszyu in Sydney in a fascinating middleweight showdown. Stephen Fulton meets Liam Wilson in the co-feature, with unbeaten prospects and rising Australian talent rounding out a stacked fight card.
This Saturday, July 25, the iconic city of Dakar, Senegal, will play host to a high-stakes showdown as hometown favorite Mouhamed Diallo takes on dangerous Burkinabé challenger Mathias Napaongo with the WBA Africa welterweight title on the line under the banner of the World Boxing Association (WBA). Diallo enters the bout carrying both the pressure…
The historic city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, will set the stage this Saturday, July 25, for a compelling showdown as hometown standout Elshat Nikhemttolla squares off against dangerous Thai contender Tanes Ongjunta with the vacant WBA Asia bantamweight championship at stake. Nikhemttolla steps into the ring looking to make a statement and establish himself among Asia’s…
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