In one of the biggest upsets of the year, British veteran James “Jazza” Dickens (36-5, 15 KOs) handed Russian standout Albert Batyrgaziev (13-1, 8 KOs) his first professional loss with a stunning knockout victory to claim the WBA interim super featherweight world title. The bout headlined Wednesday night’s card at …
Read More »China Gears Up to Host the WBA Asia Convention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues its mission of regional strengthening with the announcement of the second WBA Asia Convention, set to take place this September in China. This upcoming gathering marks another major milestone in the WBA’s expansion strategy across the Asian continent, following the success of its inaugural …
Read More »Raúl “Cugar” Curiel crushes Rodríguez in WBA welterweight eliminator – World Boxing Association
In a statement-making performance under the lights of the Honda Center in Anaheim, Mexico’s Raúl “Cugar” Curiel (16-0-1, 14 KOs) took a major step toward a world title shot by stopping Uruguay’s Víctor Ezequiel Rodríguez (16-1-1, 9 KOs) via fourth-round technical knockout in a WBA welterweight title eliminator. From the …
Read More »Floyd Schofield demolishes Tevin Farmer in just 78 seconds – World Boxing Association
It took just 1 minute and 18 seconds for Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield to make a thunderous statement at the Honda Center in Anaheim. The 22-year-old Texan (19-0, 13 KOs) overwhelmed former world champion Tevin Farmer (33-9-1, 8 KOs) in a stunning first-round stoppage that electrified the crowd and reasserted …
Read More »Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramírez imposes his will and cements cruiserweight reign – World Boxing Association
On a tense night at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Mexico’s Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramírez successfully defended his WBA Cruiserweight Super Championship with a convincing unanimous decision victory over Cuba’s seasoned veteran Yuniel “Dr. KO” Dorticos. The judges’ scorecards told a clear story: 115-112, 115-112, and 117-110, all in favor of …
Read More »Batyrgaziev and Dickens set for WBA interim super featherweight showdown in Istanbul – World Boxing Association
All eyes turn to Istanbul this Wednesday as unbeaten Russian standout Albert Batyrgaziev takes on England’s James “Jazza” Dickens for the WBA interim super featherweight world title. The bout headlines a high-stakes night of action at the luxurious Rixos Tersane Istanbul, where international talent and title dreams will collide. For …
Read More »WBA Continental Bridgerweight Title on the Line in Munich – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, June 28, European boxing takes center stage once again as Germany’s Leon Harth (22-6-1, 13 KOs) squares off against Montenegro’s Dilan Prasovic (18-5, 15 KOs) for the WBA Continental Bridgerweight Championship in a ten-round clash set in Munich, Germany. For the 37-year-old Harth, this is more than just …
Read More »Curiel and Rodríguez Collide in High-Stakes WBA Title Eliminator – World Boxing Association
This Saturday night, under the bright lights of the Honda Center in Anaheim, two undefeated welterweights will put it all on the line — not for a title just yet, but for the right to fight for one. In the red corner stands Raúl “Cugar” Curiel — a Mexican Olympian, …
Read More »Santo Domingo Heats Up with WBA Fedelatin Title Fights – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, June 28, the boxing scene in the Dominican Republic takes center stage with a high-voltage night of action at Club Mauricio Báez in Santo Domingo. Two headline bouts will showcase rising talent and put WBA Fedelatin titles on the line in separate divisions. In the featherweight main event, …
Read More »Yuko Kuroki Retains WBA Crown with Commanding Win Over Nanako Suzuki – World Boxing Association
Veteran southpaw Yuko Kuroki showed once again why she remains a force in women’s minimumweight boxing, turning in a masterclass to defeat fellow Japanese contender Nanako Suzuki by unanimous decision Thursday night at Tokyo’s iconic Korakuen Hall, in the main event of Phoenix Battle 138. Kuroki (now 25-8-2, 9 KOs) …
Read More »Canelo and Crawford Light Up New York with Explosive Face-Off – World Boxing Association
The promotional tour for the long-awaited showdown between Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez and Terence Crawford hit a boiling point Sunday in New York City, where the two champions nearly came to blows during a fiery face-off. Tensions flared early during the press conference, sparked by a sharp exchange of words. Canelo, …
Read More »Joana Chavarría and Julissa Guzmán Set to Battle for the WBA Featherweight World Title – World Boxing Association
Get ready for fireworks in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, as Mexico’s own Joana “Medusa” Chavarría and Julissa Alejandra Guzmán go head-to-head for the WBA featherweight world championship on June 27. Chavarría (7-5-1, 2 KOs), from Tecámac in the State of Mexico, enters the bout riding a wave of momentum. Last September, …
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