American Lamont Roach was named Boxer of the Month by the World Boxing Association (WBA) after winning the super featherweight world championship last November 25 by defeating Hector Garcia by split decision. Roach, who was the mandatory challenger of the category, faced the then Dominican champion in a tough fight …
Read More »Klinsman Simao vs. Simon Gonzalez for the WBA Fedebol WBA belt – World Boxing Association
Next Saturday, December 16, undefeated Brazilian Klinsman Simao will face Venezuelan Simon Gonzalez for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedebol super welterweight belt. The 8 round bout will be the co-main event of the fight between Matheus Batista da Silva Dias and Pedro Guilherme Dos Santos for the Brazilian light …
Read More »WBA approved the creation of the super cruiserweight division – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Executive Committee approved the creation of the super cruiserweight division in a vote called by the president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza. This new division will be between 200 and 224 pounds, while it will be located between the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. The pioneer organization made …
Read More »Schofield-Lopez will have WBA Intercontinental belt on the line – World Boxing Association
Floyd Schofield and Ricardo Lopez will contest the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight intercontinental belt this Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The American 135-pound prospect will have another test against the Mexican in the event promoted by Golden Boy at the Houston Rockets home. Schofield, who …
Read More »Mosley Jr. faces Conley for WBA Continental Americas belt – World Boxing Association
Shane Mosley Jr. and Joshua Conley will square off this Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas middleweight title. Two experienced fighters will be in the ring in a very interesting fight in which both will have things on the …
Read More »Gonzalez won the WBA Continental North America belt at Plant City – World Boxing Association
Orlando Gonzalez won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America belt by defeating Jorge Castaneda on Wednesday night by split decision at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. The judges’ scorecards were 97-92, 96-93 and 94-95, with which the Puerto Rican got a great victory that makes …
Read More »Fulghum will face Hill in a super middleweight bout – World Boxing Association
Undefeated Darius Fulghum will step into the ring at the Toyota Center in Houston to face Pachino Hill for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super middleweight belt this Saturday night. The native of El Paso, Texas, turned pro in 2021 and has shown good punching power by knocking …
Read More »WBA honored Alfonso Zamora in Mexico – World Boxing Association
Boxing legend Alfonso Zamora received a tribute from the World Boxing Association (WBA) in an event held on Tuesday in his native country. With the presence of Saúl Saucedo, renowned doctor and member of the board of directors of the pioneer organization, a small ceremony was held in which Zamora …
Read More »Agyarko and Williamson to fight for WBA Continental belt this Saturday – World Boxing Association
Irish Caoimhin Agyarko will face England’s Troy Williamson for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super welterweight belt this Saturday at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Agyarko, a top prospect in the division who has been a regional champion in the past, will be looking for another victory …
Read More »Jeremy Hill vs. Leonardo Padilla at KO Drugs – World Boxing Association
American Jeremy Hill will face Venezuelan Leonardo Padilla on December 8 at the KO Drugs festival to be held at the WBA Boxing Week at the 102nd Convention of the pioneer organization. The super featherweight fight is scheduled for 8 rounds and will be the co-feature of the event featuring …
Read More »Kazuto Ioka to defend world title against Josber Perez – World Boxing Association
Kazuto Ioka will end 2023 with a world title defense against Venezuelan challenger Josber Perez. The Japanese will put his World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight belt on the line on December 31 and the bout was officially presented at a press conference earlier this week. The Ota-City General Gymnasium, …
Read More »Conlan and Gill in need of a victory in Belfast – World Boxing Association
Michael Conlan and Jordan Gill are in for a big fight this Saturday at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Both will step into the ring to compete for the international super featherweight belt in the night’s main event and each has a lot on the line. These are …
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