Undefeated American LeAnna Cruz will face French Mailys Gangloff for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super flyweight crown this Saturday night. Philadelphia’s Arena 2300 will be the venue for the bout, which will mark the debut of former WBA world champion Kali Reis as a boxing promoter with her …
Read More »Baumgardner defends Friday against Persoon – World Boxing Association
Alycia Baumgardner will defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight crown against Delfine Persoon this Friday at Trilith Studios Town Stage in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The American will face the Belgian in a duel of two elite fighters who have been in great fights and that is why another …
Read More »Watpool beats Spence in Canada – World Boxing Association
Canada’s Melinda Watpool gave a masterclass Saturday against Natasha Spence and was crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) international middleweight champion after a wide unanimous decision at the Pickering Casino Resort in Pickering, Canada. The judges’ scorecards gave the win to Watpool with scores of 99-91, 99-91 and 98-92 as clear …
Read More »Chavarría defeated Veyre and is new WBA International champion – World Boxing Association
Joana Chavarria conquered the World Boxing Association (WBA) International featherweight belt with a unanimous decision win over Caroline Veyre last Saturday night in Mexico City. The home fighter had a great night and got cards of 98-91, 96-93 and 96-94, with which she pocketed the regional championship of the pioneering …
Read More »Baby Bull Future Champions was a success in Texas – World Boxing Association
The “Baby Bull” Future Champions had a new edition this weekend by the hand of the World Boxing Association (WBA) in the town of Fresno, Texas, and was attended by dozens of amateur fighters of different ages in an event that was a resounding success. Organized by former world champion …
Read More »WBA Championships Committee orders Stanionis vs Giyasov – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has ordered the mandatory bout between Lithuanian welterweight world champion Eimantas Stanionis and official challenger Shakhram Giyasov. The communication was officially sent to both parties on September 19 and they were given 30 days to negotiate the fight, which will end on October …
Read More »Hernandez keeps his winning streak going – World Boxing Association
Victor Hernandez continues to climb the boxing ladder and on September 7, he once again made it clear that he is a fighter with interesting qualities when he defended his NABA Continental America belt against Angel Luna at the Pontchartain Center in Kenner, Louisiana. Hernandez shined with a counter-attacking right …
Read More »Boxing on the screen – World Boxing Association
A few days ago in a friendly chat over coffee, we talked about the film released on 26 August 2016 about the legendary Panamanian boxer Roberto ‘Mano “E piedra” Durán – written and directed by the Venezuelan Jonathan Jakubowicz with his countryman Edgar Ramírez in the starring role, with Robert …
Read More »Gonzalez wins NABA belt with knockout over Micah – World Boxing Association
American Carlos Gonzalez defeated Duke Micah by eighth round technical knockout to win the North America Boxing Association (NABA) belt last weekend at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield. Gonzalez had a good performance and by the time the fight was over he was up on the scorecards with scores …
Read More »Miranda returns to the ring for the interim featherweight title – World Boxing Association
Spanish boxer Jennifer Miranda (11-0, 1KO) will be back in the ring on October 20 to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim featherweight title against Panamanian Teresa Almengor (9-1 -3, 4KO) at the Teatro Las Vegas in Madrid, Spain. ‘It’s a dream for me to step into the …
Read More »Plant defeated McCumby to win the WBA interim belt – World Boxing Association
American Caleb Plant won the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim belt after a tough fight against Trevor McCumby this weekend at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. One of the most interesting fights of Saturday night saw Plant put in a great performance against an opponent who went all out …
Read More »‘Canelo’ Alvarez remains the king – World Boxing Association
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez had another memorable night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight belt with a unanimous decision win over Edgar Berlanga last weekend. A dominant fight in the ring was complemented by a packed house that proved boxing is …
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