Japan’s Ayumu Sano (11-0-1, 5 KOs) claimed the WBA Asia super flyweight title with a commanding unanimous decision victory over the Philippines’ Reymart “Cebuano Assassin” Tagacanao (11-1, 9 KOs) on October 25 at the Bishkek Arena in Kyrgyzstan, in a clash between two undefeated prospects seeking regional supremacy. The judges’ …
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This Saturday, October 25, Mexican boxing will host another regional showdown as the unbeaten Jassiel “Flashito” Amador Gamez (12-0-1, 12 KOs) faces Joaquín Cruz Castillo (14-5-2, 2 KOs) for the vacant WBA Fedelatin Super Flyweight (115 lbs) title. The bout will take place in La Paz, Baja California Sur — …
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Kyrgyzstan’s Dilmurov Satybaldiev will face South Africa’s Asemahle Wellem this Saturday, October 25, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for the vacant WBA Asia light heavyweight crown. Two seasoned fighters step into the ring with a golden opportunity to claim the Asian title in what promises to be a closely contested bout, where …
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Reymart Tagacanao and Ayumu Sano will step into the ring this Saturday at the Bishkek Arena in Kyrgyzstan to clash for the WBA Asia super flyweight title, currently held by Tagacanao. This bout is set to be one of the highlights of the event, pitting two undefeated young fighters against …
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Undefeated Texan prospect Samuel “Squirm” Arnold (14-0, 8 KOs) made a major statement in the super middleweight division, stopping California’s Juan “Just Business” Barajas (11-2-2, 7 KOs) to capture the North American Boxing Association (NABA) 168-pound title on October 18 at the Long Beach Convention Center. At just 22 years …
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WBA bantamweight world champion Cherneka “Neeks” Johnson is set to return to the ring on November 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, where she’ll put her titles on the line against Amanda Galle. The Australian star, who also holds the WBO, IBF, and WBC belts, will once again …
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In a tense and hard-fought battle, Germany’s Sarah “Babyface” Bormann (21-1, 7 KOs) captured the WBA minimumweight world championship by scoring a split-decision victory over Japan’s Yuko Kuroki (25-9-2, 10 KOs) on Saturday, October 18, at the Wandsbeker Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The judges’ scorecards reflected just how close the …
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Ukrainian superstar Oleksandr Usyk, the undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, remains immovable at the top of ESPN’s exclusive Top Ten Pound-for-Pound list, a ranking compiled by a panel of boxing experts for the Disney- and Hearst-owned sports network. Other organizations may run similar lists, but ESPN’s carries …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championships Committee, has officially ordered a mandatory heavyweight title bout between champion Kubrat Pulev and No. 1 contender Moses Itauma. The pioneer organization sent the formal communication to both camps on Tuesday, October 14, granting them a 30-day negotiation period, which will conclude …
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The city of Grozny hosted an explosive night of boxing this past Saturday, featuring two World Boxing Association (WBA) title bouts that both ended in emphatic technical knockouts. Croatia’s Agron Smakici and Russia’s Umar Salamov—of Kyrgyz heritage—emerged victorious, capturing the WBA Continental Heavyweight and WBA International Bridgerweight titles, respectively, with …
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This Friday, October 17, South American boxing will feature a high-voltage showdown as Juan Javier Carrasco (20-2, 12 KOs) takes on Fernando José Sánchez (9-1, 3 KOs) for the WBA Cono Sur lightweight title (135 lbs). The fight will headline the card at the Polideportivo Vicente Polimeni in Las Heras, …
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The WBA Future program continues to expand its reach across every country where it takes place. After a successful stop in Chitré, Panama, last week, the next destination will be Venezuela — with a new fight card set for this Friday in Güigüe, Carabobo State. The event will be streamed …
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