David Morell Jr. had another brilliant performance this Saturday night and knocked out Sena Agbeko in just two chapters to retain his World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight belt in Armory, Minnesota.  The 25-year-old Cuban fighter continues to prove why he is one of the most fearsome young fighters in …

WBA Asia offered an officials’ seminar this weekend in Hochiminh City. Silvestre Abainza, Nowel Haduca, Gregorio Ortega and Salven Lugambai were in charge of conducting this seminar, which had 80 officials in attendance.  The attendees were members of the different comisions of the Vietnam Boxing Federation, which supported the initiative …

Franchon Crews-Dezurn captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim super middleweight belt with a unanimous decision victory over Shadasia Green at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida.  Crews-Dezurn put on a great fight on Friday night and came away with scorecards of 98-92, 97-93 and 97-93 to dominate a …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) Medical Seminar provided interesting discussions on boxer health and safety on the 102nd Convention day of the pioneer organization. Key topics such as the debate on women fighting 12 three-minute rounds highlighted the day’s work. With the presence of journalists, promoters, fighters and different people …

The leader pointed out that he has been analyzing the situation for some time and that in this aspect he believes that it should be reviewed on a case by case basis. The fundamental thing for him is that both fighters agree to fight 12 rounds and in that case …

The representative of Kazakhstan, Batyrzhan Jukemyev overcame Frenchman Mohamed Mimoune in 10 rounds to win the WBA North American Continental WBA Super Lightweight belt in Plant City, Florida on Wednesday. With a natural ring dominance and displaying a clean boxing technique, the Kazakhstan-born Shu outboxed an experienced Mimoune who was …

President Gilberto Jesus Mendoza presented a new World Boxing Association (WBA) belt to former world champion, Cuban Yordenis Ugas, during the opening ceremony of the pioneering body’s 102nd Convention at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Ugás suffered a robbery at his home in Las Vegas this year and …

The opening ceremony of the 102nd Convention of the World Boxing Association (WBA) was attended by great figures of the boxing world, who gathered to celebrate the official opening of this event, in which a tribute was paid to Jorge Linares. The pioneer organization honored the former Venezuelan fighter, who …

The 102nd edition of the World Boxing Association (WBA) Convention began this Tuesday with the General Assembly, the first official activity of this event held at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. With the presence of the president of the pioneer organization, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, the entire WBA board …

Evgeny Tishchenko made history by becoming the first World Boxing Association (WBA) bridgerweight champion by defeating Leon Harth this weekend at the Agenda Arena in Dubai. The Russian fighter finished the fight in the sixth round against a veteran like Harth and took the belt in the 200 / 224-pound …

David Morrell Jr. will face Sena Agbeko this Saturday in Armory, Minneapolis, in defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight belt during the Premier Boxing Champions event. The Cuban, who has been based in Minnesota, will be the local in this fight and wants to close the year …

The first day of the 102nd World Boxing Association (WBA) Convention will be held at the Caribe Royale Hotel, in Orlando, Florida, where different events will take place until December 14th.  The agenda will open at 9:00 a.m. (local time) with the General Assembly of the organization, which will be …