Former Uruguayan boxer Cecila ‘La Reina’ Comuna became the first woman to train at the Teiken Promotion gym in Tokyo, Japan. The former World Boxing Association (WBA) world champion took advantage of a trip she made to the country of the rising sun and that Monday, September 9, trained under …
Read More »Agrba crowned WBA Continental Super Lightweight – World Boxing Association
Russian Khariton Agrba was crowned as the new WBA Continental Super Lightweight champion, after defeating Argentinean Claudio Gabriel Danef by unanimous decision. The Russian Agrba gave nothing away during the ten round bout, and finally won on the scorecards by 99-91, 99-91 and 100-90. With the win, Agrba extends his …
Read More »Spencer crowned in Montreal – World Boxing Association
Mary Spencer became the interim World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion after her unanimous decision victory over Naomi Mannes on Thursday at the Montreal Casino in Canada. The judges’ scorecards were 96-93, 96-93 and 96-93, all identical in favour of the home fighter, who got a great victory to …
Read More »Brown shines in Orlando and retains his WBA regional crown – World Boxing Association
Cuba’s Kevin Brown retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super lightweight crown with a unanimous decision win over John Bauza at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. The judges’ scorecards read 98-91, 97-92 and 96-93, all evidence of the regional champion’s dominance as he continues to climb …
Read More »Eduardo Hernandez vs Thomas Mattice for the WBA Continental Title – World Boxing Association
WBA Intercontinental champion Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez will be fighting next Friday, September 13th against Thomas Mattice for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Americas Continental title. The 12 round super featherweight bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Arena Sonora, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. The …
Read More »Niyomtrong retained his crown against Winwood – World Boxing Association
Thammanoon Niyomtrong retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimum super champion belt after defeating Alex Winwood by majority decision on Saturday in Jondaloop, Australia. The Thai had a tough fight in which he went from strength to strength to earn scorecards of 114-112, 114-112 and 113-113, which allow him to …
Read More »Kevin Brown defends his Continental Americas in Orlando – World Boxing Association
Cuba’s Kevin Hayler Brown returns to action this Friday at the Caribe Royal in Orlando to defend his WBA Continental Americas super lightweight title against Puerto Rico’s John Bauza. The promising Brown won the WBA regional title in May over fellow Cuban Idalberto Umara in a thrilling split decision. Brown …
Read More »Ataev and Suarez target Morrell and Bivol – World Boxing Association
Russia’s Sharabutdin Ataev and Argentina’s Brian Nahuel Suarez will meet on Friday, September 6 in Chelyabinsk, Russia, for the WBA Gold light heavyweight title. In one of the main fights of the show, the super featherweight eliminator between Armenian Zhora Hamazaryan and Russian Elnur Samedov; and the WBA International bantamweight …
Read More »Hamazaryan and Samedov clash in super featherweight eliminator – World Boxing Association
Armenia’s Zhora Hamazaryan has had some big fights, but on Friday, September 6, his fight against Russia’s Elnur Samedov may be one of the most significant of his career. With a record of 14 wins, three losses and two draws, Hamazaryan is looking for a headline opportunity against Samedov in …
Read More »Tukov and Madiev for the WBA International belt – World Boxing Association
Vadim Tukov and Magomed Madiev will fight on Friday, September 6 for the WBA International middleweight belt, in one of the main fights of the boxing program that will take place in the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia. The event will also feature a super featherweight WBA eliminator between Zhora Hamazaryan …
Read More »Niyomtrong and Winwood will fight for the WBA belt on Saturday – World Boxing Association
Thammanoon Niyomtrong is already in Australia ready for his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight super championship defence against Alex Winwood at the HBF Arena, Joondalup. The Thai will fight as a visitor for the first time since 2018. Most of his fights have been in his home country and so …
Read More »Hiraoka knocked out Barroso in WBA eliminator – World Boxing Association
Andy Hiraoka had his acid test and passed it by knocking out Ismael Barroso on Tuesday at the Ariake Arena in Koto Ku during their World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight eliminator. A puncher’s duel meant a finish before the limit and it was the home fighter who came out …
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