WBA bantamweight champion, the Japanese Koki Kameda, celebrates today the seventh anniversary of his triumph over the Venezuelan Juan José Landaeta, to win his first championship belt. It was the mÃnimum title. Kameda defeated Landaeta by split decision in Yokohama, Japan. The scores were 115-113 and 114-113 for Kameda, while one favored the Venezuelan 113-112.
Detroit was the historical battle site for Thomas Hearns and José “Pipino†Cuevas 30 years ago and where Hearns became the welterweight world champion of the World Boxing Association. The fan expectation was all over Hearns, who had the power to finish his opponent very fast. The Mexican was facing his 12th defense after four…
On Thursday the Kameda brothers made history in the boxing world when the youngest brother won the world championship. Tomoki Kameda became the new Bantamweight champion of the WBO. Tomoki equals the accomplishment of his brother Koki who recently defended his WBA bantamweight title.
World Boxing Association Champions American Floyd Mayweather Jr and Mexican Saul “Canelo†Alvarez officially opened training champs awaiting their next commitment on September 14 in Las Vegas. “Canelo†Alvarez, 154 lbs king, has been working in the gym while making the promotional tour for his upcoming fight promoted by Golden Boy Promotions.
On Wednesday in Tokyo, a press conference to announce the fight between the Japanese champion of WBA super flyweight division Naoko Yamaguchi and the Argentinean Daniela Bermudez, on July 22 at the Korakuen Hall, took place. Yamaguchi said she will attack “La Bonita†Bermudez when the face in the ring.
On August 10, will take place the boxing event “Las Vegas In Panama II” at the hard Rock Café Megapolis Convention Center of Panama. The organizers of the event, Sampson Lewkowicz, Carlos González, Juan Carlos Tapia offered detailed information at today’s press conference, which was attended by the Executive Vice President of the World Boxing…
A few days ago, WBA featherweight super champion Chris John from Indonesia, was awarded by the children of his country, and he hopes he can continue to inspire them and be their role model. The award is known as Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids’ Choice Awards 2013, and this is the second time he received it, as…