Puerto Rican Amanda Serrano will face the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion on February 4 at Madison Square Garden, New York, with her sights set on winning the only title she lacks to become undisputed champion of the category. Serrano is the owner of the IBF, WBO and WBC …
Read More »Eddie Hearn Promoter of the Year – World Boxing Association
Eddie Hearn was named Promoter of the Year by the World Boxing Association (WBA) in its 2022 awards series. Matchroom Boxing’s manager was deemed the most outstanding in this calendar due to his work on the world stage and the great fights he promoted. Hearn was in charge of taking …
Read More »WBA Ratings movements as of December 2022
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Read More »Gervonta proved his level once more – World Boxing Association
With both lovers and detractors in the world arena, Gervonta Davis’ career continues to advance and this Saturday he proved, once again, that he is one of the faces of boxing by defending his World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight crown against Hector Luis Garcia with a technical knockout in Washington. …
Read More »Wood will defend his WBA crown against “Bronco” Lara on February 18 – World Boxing Association
British Leigh Wood will return to the ring next February 18 to make the second defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) feather belt against Mexican Mauricio Lara at the Nottingham Arena, in the United Kingdom. The bout was confirmed by Matchroom on Monday and will be the main event …
Read More »Vadim Kornilov is WBA Manager of the Year – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) awarded Vadim Kornilov as Manager of the Year thanks to his growth in his role and the performance of those he represented during 2022. Kornilov was born in Russia but is a U.S. citizen. He manages outstanding careers of boxers such as Dmitry Bivol, the …
Read More »Davis and Garcia meet face-to-face in Washington, D.C. – World Boxing Association
Gervonta Davis and Hector Garcia came face to face at the final press conference before their bout this Saturday at the Capital One Arena in Washington for the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight title. The first big fight of the year has been full of expectations and there was a …
Read More »Seniesa Estrada will face Tina Rupprecht for the 105 lbs. unification – World Boxing Association
Reigning in a division is every fighter’s dream and “Superbad” is confident to achieve it. The exact date has not yet been confirmed, but the month will be March on North American soil. Seniesa Estrada, World Boxing Association 105 lbs. champion, will face Tina Rupprecht in search of unification. In …
Read More »Cruz-Serrano for all the belts – World Boxing Association
The bout for the undisputed featherweight title between the World Boxing Association (WBA) champion Erika Cruz and Amanda Serrano, who holds the IBF, WBC and WBO belts, was confirmed on Tuesday. Both will step into the ring on February 4 at the Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, for a …
Read More »Maira Moneo was one step away from the World Championship – World Boxing Association
They say that great opportunities come when you are thirsty enough, and they better find you ready. Uruguayan boxer Maira “Panterita” Moneo achieved the biggest victory of her career after defeating Erica “Pantera” Farias last Friday, December 30. Thus, Moneo not only retained her Fedelatin belt but also won the …
Read More »Hector Garcia is the revelation of the year and “Camaron” Zepeda Honorable Mention – World Boxing Association
Dominican Hector Garcia won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Revelation of the Year award, while William Zepeda received the Honorable Mention after an exceptional 2022 for both fighters. Garcia fulfilled his great dream of becoming a world champion and had to overcome several barriers to achieve it. The now WBA …
Read More »Skye Nicolson was named Female Revelation of the Year – World Boxing Association
Australian prospect Skye Nicolson was named 2022 World Boxing Association (WBA) Female Revelation of the Year thanks to her strong performance during the year. Nicolson stormed into the 126-pound division earlier this year. The 27-year-old fighter made her debut in March 2022 with a win over then-undefeated American Jessica Juarez …
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