Cherneka Johnson successfully defended her WBA bantamweight world title in dominant fashion, forcing Nina Hughes’ corner to throw in the towel in the sixth round of their bout at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. The Australian champion faced little resistance from her English challenger. From the opening bell, Johnson …
Read More »WBA Continental Americas Gold Title on the Line – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, March 22, the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York, will set the stage for an explosive showdown as Junior Younan puts his WBA Continental Americas Gold title on the line against Abel Mina. The Undefeated Champion Brooklyn’s own Junior “Young God” Younan steps into the ring with an …
Read More »Lester Martínez Set to Defend His WBA Continental Latin America Title – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, March 22, Guatemala’s Lester Martínez will put his WBA Continental Latin America title on the line against undefeated American contender Joeshon James at the Orange Show Center in San Bernardino, California. A Clash of Unbeatens This is a battle between two undefeated fighters. Martínez (18-0, 15 KOs) has …
Read More »Mayerlin Rivas Returns to the Ring on April 17 Against Johanna Wonyou – World Boxing Association
Former world champion Mayerlin Rivas is set to make her return to the ring on April 17, facing France’s Johanna Wonyou in a WBA super bantamweight title eliminator at Ballin’ Maidstone in Kent, England. Rivas Looks to Reclaim Her Spot at the Top The Venezuelan veteran is looking to get …
Read More »WBA Mediterranean Titles on the Line in Italy – World Boxing Association
On March 28, the city of Novara, Italy, will host a night of high-stakes boxing as two WBA Mediterranean titles will be up for grabs in the middleweight and super featherweight divisions. Samuel Nmomah takes on Abdul Khattab, while Catalin Ionescu faces Alex De La Rosa in a battle for …
Read More »Jennifer Miranda Inspires Young Women in Vulnerable Situations – World Boxing Association
Jennifer Miranda, interim featherweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA), led an inspiring event last Tuesday in support of Unlimited Girls, an organization dedicated to promoting the social and professional development of young women in vulnerable situations. The event, held at The Boxer Club in Madrid, kicked off with …
Read More »A 158-Year-Old Tale… – World Boxing Association
The middleweight division—one of the original eight weight classes in modern boxing—has been around for over a century and a half. With a weight range between 154 lbs (69.8 kg) and 160 lbs (72.6 kg), it has long been one of the sport’s most prestigious divisions, producing legendary champions who …
Read More »Battle for WBA Fedelatin Gold – World Boxing Association
The Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas is set to host an electrifying battle this Saturday, as Freudis Rojas and Maurice Lee square off for the WBA Fedelatin Super Welterweight Title. Fighting out of Las Vegas, Freudis Rojas enters the ring with a flawless 14-0 record, including 11 knockouts. At …
Read More »Central American Showdown for the WBA Fedecentro Title – World Boxing Association
Guatemala is set to host a thrilling featherweight clash this Saturday, March 22, as Alex Miller and Joshua Jiménez go head-to-head for the WBA Fedecentro championship. Organized by the Association of Sports Journalists (ACD), this bout will showcase two rising stars from Central America, each eager to make a statement …
Read More »Cletus Seldin Scores a Double Triumph in New York – World Boxing Association
Cletus Seldin outpointed José Angulo via a majority decision (77-75, 76-76, 78-74) in a thrilling bout for the WBA Fedelatin super lightweight title at the iconic Madison Square Garden Theater in New York. While the victory was significant, it was even more memorable for a personal milestone: Seldin took the …
Read More »Williams and Ortiz Crowned in Orlando – World Boxing Association
On March 15, 2025, the Caribe Royale Orlando served as the stage for an electrifying night of boxing that had fans on the edge of their seats. Two standout bouts lit up the card: the impressive victories of Austin Williams and Jemaine Ortiz. In the main event, American Austin Williams …
Read More »Artiga and Chávez Set for an Explosive Duel in California – World Boxing Association
On March 22, Jasmine “Animal” Artiga and Regina “Rony” Chávez will face off for the WBA world title in the super flyweight division at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California. Artiga, unbeaten in 13 bouts with a record of 12 wins and 1 draw, enters the fight ranked …
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