The World Boxing Association (WBA) announced this Monday, September 30, the creation of a new region that is part of the organization: WBA-Iberoamerica and WBA-Mediterranean, two new titles that will be directed from Spain, whose mission is the systematic development of boxing and to give an opportunity to the fighters of the area to start…
World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue is ready for a new exhibition on October 13 against Seiya Tsutsumi at the Aeriake Arena in Koto Ku, Japan. It will be the third defense for the Japanese champion and he will do it against his compatriot, who although he has less professional experience, is undefeated…
Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev participated in a press conference as they prepare to fight for the undisputed light heavyweight title on October 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The next chapter of the Riyadh Season will be the showdown to define the best 175-pounder and, in turn, one of the best pound-for-pound between two great…
Nick Ball will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight crown on October 5 against veteran Ronny Rios at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The British fighter will be at home to defend his belt for the first time and he will do it against a very experienced opponent…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) will change the date of the start of its trainers’ course to October 8 because the organization reached an agreement with the International Boxing Association (IBA) to endorse it and, in addition, to give an extension to those who wish to enroll. Although it was originally scheduled for October 24,…
The WBA Future of Mexican Boxing will be back on October 26th thanks to “Decisión Dividida†and Sport Boxing, with an amateur boxing that will have boxers of different categories participating in this event that will take place in Colonia Escandón, in Mexico City. Fighters between the ages of 13 and 18 will be fighting…
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 company KOhen Promotiones. Cruz is…
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 great battle is predicted in…
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 evidence of the dominance of…
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 body and achieved a major…
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 Juan Diaz and his team,…
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 19. The championship rule C.10…