The boxing world is mourning the loss of a true ring craftsman. Mike McCallum — a three-division world champion, Hall of Famer, and the first Jamaican fighter to win a world title — passed away Saturday in Las Vegas at the age of 68. Nicknamed “The Bodysnatcher” for his ruthless …
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Cuban rising star Yoenli Hernández made a loud statement Saturday night at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, turning in a dominant performance to retain his WBA Continental Latin America middleweight title with a unanimous decision win over Kyrone Davis. The judges had it a clean sweep — 100-89 …
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In a night packed with drama at Las Vegas’ Michelob Ultra Arena, Mexico’s José Armando “Toro” Reséndiz pulled off one of the year’s biggest upsets, outpointing former world champion Caleb Plant to claim the WBA interim super middleweight title. Reséndiz earned a hard-fought split decision with scores of 116-112, 113-115, …
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Tonight, under the bright lights of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, rising undefeated prospect Eric Priest will square off against seasoned veteran Luis Arias in a high-stakes showdown for the WBA Continental North America Middleweight Title. Priest (15-0, 8 KOs) is a slick technician with sharp fundamentals and the ability to …
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This May 31, the spotlight returns to the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, where Cuban rising star Yoenli Hernández will put his WBA Continental Latin America Middleweight Title on the line against the battle-tested Kyrone Davis in a showdown that promises fireworks. Hernández (7-0, 7 KOs) has been nothing …
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The WBA Future program is back with another exciting night of boxing scheduled for Saturday, June 7, in Barranquilla, Colombia. The event will feature nine professional bouts and an amateur showdown between regional teams from Atlántico and Magdalena. The action will unfold at Cuadrilátero Élite Gym and will be streamed …
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On July 19th, London’s iconic Wembley Stadium will host one of the most anticipated heavyweight clashes of the year — a high-stakes rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois, with the undisputed crown on the line. For Dubois, this is more than just a title fight — it’s a shot …
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On July 11th, the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City will host a women’s boxing clash that promises to leave its mark in the history books. Undisputed super featherweight queen Alycia Baumgardner will put her crown on the line against Spain’s rising star Jennifer Miranda — a challenger …
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In a proud moment for the local fight scene, World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion Jasmine Artiga was honored with a special proclamation by Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the sport of boxing and her lasting impact on the community. A Tampa native, Artiga has …
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When boxing historians name the greatest to ever lace up a pair of gloves, one name that echoes through time is Henry Armstrong — better known in fight circles as “Homicide Hank.” Born Henry Jackson on December 12, 1912, in Columbus, Mississippi, Armstrong is widely regarded as one of the top …
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After nearly two years away from the ring, Jermall Charlo is back — and he’s coming in with something to prove. The former two-division world champion will face Thomas LaManna this Saturday, May 31, at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, with the WBA Continental Americas super middleweight title …
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This Friday night, the spotlight will shine on the super middleweight division as rising contenders Darius Fulghum and Bektemir Melikuziev square off in a pivotal WBA eliminator at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas — a bout loaded with implications for the championship picture. Fulghum (14-0, 12 KOs), the …
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