The countdown begins for the undefeated clash between the Venezuelan, Jonathan Hernandez and Colombian, Alan Baleta for the Fedelatin title of the pioneer organization, next Saturday, September 16. The 10-round bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the FAB Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, under the organization of OR…
Panamanian boxer Rafael Pedroza, known as ‘El General’ traveled to San Antonio, Texas on Monday morning to face Ramon ‘Dinamita’ Cardenas, an American of Mexican origin, next Friday, September 15. Pedroza, whose professional record is 15-0, 11 KO’s and Cardenas, who is 22-1, 11 KO’s, will be fighting for the Latin American Continental Super Bantamweight…
Christian Mbili retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) International super middleweight belt. The French fighter settled the fight in the fourth round by knocking out Demond Nicholson and continues as the regional champion of the pioneer organization. In addition, Mbili had knocked his opponent down in rounds one and two, as a sign of his…
Erika Cruz and Melissa Odessa Parker will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super bantamweight belt next Friday at the Frausto Gutierrez Moreno Municipal Auditorium in Tijuana, Mexico. The fight will mark the return to the ring of the former featherweight world champion, who will move down a weight class with the…
Kenshiro Teraji held a public workout on Thursday with days left before his World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight championship defense against Hekkie Budler. The Japanese will step into the ring for a new defense of his crown in Tokyo on September 18 and with a little more than a week to go, he held…
Featherweight prospect Mirco Cuello will return to the United States to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) international crown in a big test for him against Rudy Garcia next Friday. The Argentine will appear at the Boeing Center at Tech Port, in San Antonio, Texas, and it will be a special fight for him as…
William Zepeda will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America Lightweight belt on September 16 against veteran Mercito Gesta in the main event of the fight to be held at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, California. The Mexican is number 2 in the 135 lbs. division and now he will be defending his…
When we speak about Panamanians in boxing, we think not only of the great number of talented fighters, 30 of whom have become world champions. The contribution of the Panamanian isthmus to this sporting discipline also includes outstanding leaders, such as Dr. ElÃas Córdova, the first non-American president of the World Boxing Association (WBA), the…
As the star of the evening, the American William Foster III overcame with elegance and skill the Mexican Misael Lopez to win the World Boxing Association Fedecentro super featherweight title on Wednesday night under the lights of the Whitesands Center Events in Plant City, United States. The boxer from Connecticut, Foster, showed a complete set…
Victor Morales Jr. will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental featherweight belt against Edwin Palomares on September 16 at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, California. It will be the first defense of the belt for the Washington native, who has become one of the young fighters with the best projection in the 126-pound…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) regrets the death of the renowned American trainer Mike Stafford on September 6, information confirmed by his relatives through social networks. Stafford, who was 67 years old, was a great worker dedicated to boxing, who was the guide of great fighters, among them Adrien Broner, Rau’shee Warren, Jamell Herring or…
Radivoje Kalajd, born in the former Yugoslavia, defeated Mickey Ellison in the eighth round to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) North American Continental title on Wednesday night. The Serbian proved he is still among the light heavyweight elite in the main bout of the event held at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City,…