The Women’s Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) published its official rankings for the month and also announced the most outstanding boxer of September, Canadian Mary Spencer. Spencer won the WBA interim super welterweight crown on September 5 against Germany’s Naomi Mannes in a bout held at the …
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Saul “Canelo” Alvarez was named Boxer of the Month by the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee. The pioneer organization released its monthly rankings, and with them, the individual awards for September, in which the Mexican was the most outstanding. In addition to Alvarez’s award, the Honorable Mention for Naoya …
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That was the question that echoed through the boxing world immediately after Saul “Canelo” Alvarez retained his WBA, WBC and WBO super middleweight crowns with a sweeping 3-0 decision by a double 118-109 and 117-110 decision over the struggling but still young Edgar Berlanga, 27 years old, native of New …
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Nick Ball and Ronny Rios are ready for their fight this coming Saturday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool. The Englishman will make his first defense in his hometown, and it will be against a highly experienced veteran like Rios, so it …
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The bout between Alycia Baumgardner and Delfine Persoon, which took place on Friday night, ended in no decision after an accidental headbutt that caused a cut on Persoon’s eyebrow, so Baumgardner remains as World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight champion. It was a very special event due to an original …
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The Dominican-Spanish Jonathan “Maravilla” Alonso is the new ambassador of the World Boxing Association (WBA), he was officially appointed this Monday, September 30 in Madrid at the press conference for the presentation of the two new regional titles WBA-Iberoamerica and WBA-Mediterranean. Alonso had an outstanding boxing career in which he …
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Spain’s Antonio Collado (16-1, 3KO) and Venezuela’s Leonardo Uzcátegui (23-9-3, 17KO) will fight for the first WBA-Iberoamerica lightweight title on October 5 at the Polideportivo Municipal de Morata de Tajuña in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Both boxers are excited to become the first champion of the new region of …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has granted special permission to super featherweight world champion Lamont Roach Jr. to move up in class to face Gervonta Davis for the lightweight championship on December 14. NoXcuse Boxing Promotions sent the formal request on September 13, which was received by the …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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