Mexico’s Jackie Calvo and Argentina’s María Magdalena Rivera will fight on Friday, August 23 for the World Boxing Association interim flyweight world title at the opening of the International Boxing Festival KO Drugs. Calvo and Rivera will star in an electrifying opening show of the KO Drugs, to be held …
Read More »Buenos Aires pays tribute to the WBA and “Pumita” Martinez – World Boxing Association
Argentina will pay special recognition to the World Boxing Association on Friday, August 23rd. On that day, the Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires will present the WBA president, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, with the recognition of Distinguished Visitor of this capital city. Gilberto Mendoza will be the guest …
Read More »Ramirez and Deines ready to shine at the IBA Champions’ Night in Venezuela – World Boxing Association
The Venezuelan star fighter Albert Ramirez returns to his country for the main fight of the IBA Champions Night, this Saturday, August 24, against the German and former world champion Adam Deines. Ramirez and Deines will fight in 10 rounds for the World Boxing Association light heavyweight international title, in …
Read More »Casino Buenos Aires home of KO a las Drogas – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association’s KO Drugs International Boxing Festival returns to Argentina on August 23 and 24, and once again it is welcomed with open doors by the Casino Buenos Aires, home of great boxing events in the southern capital. A double date promises to be exciting, with a double …
Read More »Bonilla fights Soto for WBA regional belt – World Boxing Association
Mexican prospect Andrey Bonilla will make his debut against Colombian Wilner Soto on Friday night when they step into the ring at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The fight will have the Continental America bantamweight belt on the line and will be a nice contrast …
Read More »Napoles vs Zaldivar this Friday in Florida – World Boxing Association
Cuban Yosdiel Napoles will face Frank Zaldivar this Friday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America Gold lightweight title at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. It will be a duel of undefeated Cubans with the regional belt of the pioneer body at stake, which …
Read More »WBA Kids world program to be launched in Argentina – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association will launch this Wednesday in Argentina the worldwide boxing initiation and training program called WBA Kids. This new program aims to introduce and educate boys and girls in the noble art of boxing. The presentation will mark the start of the International Boxing Festival KO …
Read More »Nicholson is new WBA Continental North America champion – World Boxing Association
Deon Nicholson won the Continental North America light heavyweight belt by defeating Sergio Jimenez last Friday by unanimous decision at the Tuscaloosa Rivermarket in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The American earned scores of 100-89, 99-90 and 98-91 in a fight in which he was able to dominate from the outset against an …
Read More »Finol vs Alvarado this Saturday in La Guaira – World Boxing Association
The former Olympic silver medalist, the Venezuelan Yoel Finol, will return to the ring this Saturday in La Guaira, Venezuela, to face the Mexican Alexis Alvarado in the event to be organized by IBA with the support of WBA at the Domo Jose Maria Vargas. Finol, comes from an inactivity …
Read More »TyC and DAZNwill broadcast the WBA KO Drugs – World Boxing Association
The upcoming edition of the World Boxing Association’s KO Drugs, to be held this August 23rd and 24th in Buenos Aires, will be broadcasted by the Argentinean television network TyC, through its channels TyC Sports and TyC Sports Play, in its series ‘Boxeo de Primera’, and also on DAZN’s global …
Read More »WBA Committee sets Gadzhimagomedov-Harth bidding – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships committee announced the purse bid of the bridgerweight title fight between Muslim Gadzhimagomedov and Leon Harth on August 27 in Houston, Texas. The Russian champion must fight the German contender in his next bout. The bidding will be conducted by the Vice Chairman of …
Read More »‘Zurdo’ Ramirez vs Dorticos goes to purse bid on August 27th – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has called for the Purse bid to grant the promotional right of the cruiserweight championship bout between Gilberto Ramirez and Yuniel Dorticos, which will take place in Houston, Texas, on August 27th. On Friday the communication was sent to both fighters’ teams through …
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