David “The White Rhino” Allen made sure the judges had nothing to say this time. Five months after a controversial split decision loss, Allen came back with a vengeance, knocking out previously unbeaten Johnny Fisher in the fifth round at London’s Copper Box Arena to capture the WBA Intercontinental heavyweight …
Read More »WBA Names Tsutsumi Champion in Recess; Vargas Elevated to World Champion – World Boxing Association
In a recent ruling, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee has officially designated Japan’s Seiya Tsutsumi as “Champion in Recess” following a thorough review of his documented medical condition. As a result, interim titleholder Antonio Vargas has been elevated to full WBA world bantamweight champion. Tsutsumi has been sidelined …
Read More »Ilyas Can Kali and Eduardo Rodríguez Set to Clash for WBA Continental Europe Title – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, May 17, rising welterweight prospects Ilyas Can Kali of Germany and Argentina’s Eduardo Leonel Rodríguez will square off in Bielefeld, Germany, with the WBA Continental Europe title on the line. The bout, set to take place at the Stadthalle, is a pivotal moment for both fighters looking to …
Read More »A Showdown for a Shot at the World Title – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, May 17, rising star Johanna Wonyou and seasoned veteran Mayerlin Rivas will collide in a high-stakes WBA bantamweight world title eliminator at Ballin’ Maidstone in the United Kingdom. With a championship opportunity hanging in the balance, neither fighter can afford a misstep. At 24 years old, Wonyou enters …
Read More »WBA Orders Purse Bid for Pulev vs. Hunter Heavyweight Title Clash – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) has officially called a purse bid for the heavyweight world title bout between reigning champion Kubrat Pulev and mandatory challenger Michael Hunter. The purse bid is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, in Houston, Texas, and will be conducted by WBA Championships Committee Vice-Chairman Julio Thyme. …
Read More »Olajuwon Acosta Captures WBA Continental Americas Title in Mayagüez – World Boxing Association
In a high-stakes showdown under the bright lights of the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Olajuwon “The White Monkey” Acosta delivered the performance of his career, scoring a unanimous decision victory over Cuban standout Joahnys Argilagos to claim the WBA Continental Americas super flyweight title (115 …
Read More »A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing – World Boxing Association
The WBA Future event held in Merlo, Buenos Aires, delivered an exciting evening of amateur boxing, organized by the pioneering World Boxing Association in collaboration with local promoter Julio Ledesma. The event showcased emerging talent from across the region, with young fighters stepping into the ring to display their skill, …
Read More »A High-Stakes Rematch for the WBA Intercontinental Title – World Boxing Association
Boxing has a unique way of telling stories. It’s not just about punches thrown or hands raised in victory—it’s about the journeys, the dreams on the line, and the raw will of two men stepping into the ring with more than a belt at stake. This Saturday, May 17, at …
Read More »Yize Jiang Shines with Lightning KO Over Ashish Bhandor in Bangkok – World Boxing Association
Chinese heavyweight Yize Jiang made a thunderous statement on May 3rd at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, delivering a first-round knockout over India’s Ashish Bhandor to capture the WBA Asia heavyweight title. From the opening bell, Jiang came out with calculated aggression, landing crisp, powerful shots that immediately …
Read More »Knockouts, Titles, and the Global Rise of Boxing – World Boxing Association
Quetta, a city more renowned for its rugged mountain terrain than for the thunderous cheers of a fight crowd, found itself at the heart of the boxing world on Saturday night. Under the bright lights and a roaring crowd, Pakistan hosted a historic card that proved one thing beyond a …
Read More »Mayelli Flores Dethrones Nazarena Romero in a Gritty War in Kissimmee – World Boxing Association
In a night packed with drama and raw emotion at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida, Mexico’s Mayelli Flores Rosquero pulled off the biggest win of her career, edging out Argentina’s Nazarena “Capricho” Romero via split decision to claim the WBA super bantamweight world title. This was a clash …
Read More »Fernando “Puma” Martínez Silences Tokyo, Retains WBA Title in War with Ioka – World Boxing Association
Argentine boxing has another reason to celebrate. Fernando “Puma” Martínez stormed into enemy territory and left with his crown intact, outlasting Japan’s Kazuto Ioka in a grueling battle at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo. With the unanimous decision victory, Martínez successfully defended his WBA super flyweight world title and …
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