The World Boxing Association sends its best wishes to the legend Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran, who is going through a complicated health condition, as reported by his entourage through the Panamanian’s social networks. Duran is one of the greatest living legends of boxing, and a great WBA champion who …
Read More »Jessica McCaskill will defend her reign against Lauren Price – World Boxing Association
Jessica McCaskill, World Boxing Association Welterweight champion, was officially announced at a press conference that she will defend her belt vs. Lauren Price on May 11 at the Cardiff International Arena in Wales, United Kingdom. A high-voltage engagement for the Chicago boxer, owner of the crown, who will try once …
Read More »Madrimov was greeted in style in Uzbekistan – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight world champion, Israil Madrimov, arrived on Wednesday to his country after winning his title and was welcomed by fans and authorities of Uzbekistan. Wearing the 154 lbs. black and gold belt on his side, the monarch greeted the crowd that came to the …
Read More »Radivoje Kalajdzic crowned in Plant City – World Boxing Association
In Wednesday night’s main event, Serbian Radivoje Kalajdzic was crowned World Boxing Association Continental North America Lightweight champion after defeating Cuban Sullivan Barrera by knockout in the last round. A fight between two veterans of the ring brought the special spice of Barrera’s return after more than three years of …
Read More »WBA Asia will hold a historic convention in Vietnam – World Boxing Association
As part of its plan to strengthen its regional branches, the World Boxing Association together with WBA Asia and the Vietnam Boxing Commission are pleased to announce the celebration of the WBA Asia Convention, August 9-11 in HoChiMin City, Vietnam. The WBA Asia-led initiative, with the endorsement of the Vietnam …
Read More »“WBA FUTURE” RETURNS TO MARACAY – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, the World Boxing Association’s professional boxing development program, the “WBA Future” returns to Maracay with the stellar duel between undefeated Zulian Geremy Vera and Ronaldo Chacon from Caracas. The event that opens the boxing season at the Centro Recreacional Yesterday will offer a total of eight bouts, with …
Read More »Angel and Henao get ready for this Saturday – World Boxing Association
The WBA Future of Colombian Boxing to be held on Saturday in Barranquilla will be full of young talent and accompanied by the main fight between Paulina Angel and Monica Henao, who will dispute the Fedelatin super lightweight belt of the World Boxing Association (WBA). On Thursday will be the …
Read More »Flores Jr. fights Rodarte this weekend – World Boxing Association
Gabriel Flores Jr. and Julian Rodarte will step into the ring at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California, to contest the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA lightweight belt this Saturday. The bout will be the main event of the evening and will pit both fighters who are California natives …
Read More »Kalajdzic-Barrera this Wednesday for the WBA North American belt – World Boxing Association
Wednesday night’s headlining fight at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida, will feature Radivoje Kalajdzic and Sullivan Barrera battling for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America light heavyweight crown. The bout will be the highlight of the event and promises plenty of action between two veteran …
Read More »Panama and Venezuela honored the life of Gilberto Mendoza – World Boxing Association
Panama and Venezuela celebrated the life of Gilberto Mendoza, President Emeritus of the World Boxing Association (WBA), who passed away eight years ago, with masses held in the capitals of both countries. Panama officiated a mass in the morning with the presence of several trainers, fighters and promoters, as well …
Read More »McCrory and Carlson fight for WBA Continental Americas belt on Friday – World Boxing Association
Undefeated Irishman Feargal McCrory will face Mexican Carlos Carlson this Friday night for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super featherweight title at the Madison Square Garden Theatre in New York. McCrory and Carlson will have a great opportunity to showcase themselves as they will star in the co-main …
Read More »Madrimov crowned in Ryad – World Boxing Association
Israil Madrimov became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion with a resounding victory over Magomed Kurbanov last Friday in Ryad, Saudi Arabia. The Uzbek finally got his title shot and did not waste it against an opponent that looked difficult on paper but he was able to …
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