Zelfa Barrett won the World Boxing Association (WBA) International super featherweight belt by dethroning Jordan Gill on Saturday in the main event held at the Manchester Arena in the United Kingdom. Barrett stepped into the ring to face Gill, a tough opponent who came with the belt in his possession, …
Read More »WBA mourns the passing of Gary Shaw, a boxing mastermind – World Boxing Association
This Thursday, April 11, Gary Shaw, a member of the World Boxing Association (WBA), who was a visionary mind within boxing world and an extremely important character for the sport as a great planner and creator of multiple projects that revolutionized the industry, passed away. After his recent passing, it …
Read More »Angelo Leo retained his Continental North America belt at Plant City – World Boxing Association
Angelo Leo retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America featherweight belt with a victory over Eduardo Baez on Wednesday night in the main event of the Probox TV evening in Plant City, Florida. The Whitesands Events Center hosted a good evening full of action and good fights, in …
Read More »Gill vs Barrett this Saturday for the WBA International belt – World Boxing Association
Jordan Gill is set to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) International super featherweight belt against Zelfa Barrett at the Manchester Arena in the United Kingdom this Saturday. Gill, a 29-year-old fighter, is coming off a regional title win over Michael Conlan on December 2 after knocking him out in …
Read More »Stanionis defends against Maestre on May 4 in Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
Eimantas Stanionis and Gabriel Maestre will fight on May 4 for the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight belt during the main event that will feature Saul Alvarez and Jaime Munguia in the main event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight between Stanionis and Maestre pits two …
Read More »Leo defends his WBA regional crown against Baez in Plant City on Wednesday – World Boxing Association
Angelo Leo will make the second defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America featherweight crown against Eduardo Baez this Wednesday night at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. Leo has been champion since October 31, 2023, when he defeated Nicolas Polanco at this same venue …
Read More »Aurelio Fiengo President Emeritus of Fedelatin – World Boxing Association
With the appointment of Moreno y Mendoza, a new institutional cycle begins for Fedelatin. Its first decision has been to appoint the Panamanian Aurelio Fiengo as President Emeritus, in recognition of his long career in favor of the regional organization of the WBA. “I welcome this decision of Fedelatin to …
Read More »WBA promotes management change in Fedelatin – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association appointed new authorities in the Latin American Professional Boxing Federation, Fedelatin. The entity will now be led by Argentine Lautaro Moreno and Venezuelan Alfredo Mendoza in their new roles of chairman and vice-chairman. The WBA Executive Committee, in an extraordinary meeting chaired by its president, Gilberto …
Read More »Mercado knocks out Berrio and is new WBA North America Gold champion – World Boxing Association
Ernesto Mercado demolished Deiner Berrio last Friday at the Red Bowl Boxing Arena in Houston, Texas, and took the Continental North America Gold super lightweight crown with a third round technical knockout. Mercado showed his customary version and scored another knockout win after his opponent decided not to come out …
Read More »Menendez defeated Jimenez and remains WBA Fedelatin champion – World Boxing Association
Cuban Yunior Menendez retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin light heavyweight crown by defeating Dominican Bernardo Jimenez by wide unanimous decision this weekend at the Pandeportes Combat Coliseum in Panama City. Menendez had a very dominant fight and the judges all ruled in his favor with scores of 100-90, …
Read More »Parrilla dominated Mosqueda in Hampstead – World Boxing Association
Felix Parrilla defeated Hegly Mosqueda by unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America belt at the Phan Zone Sports Center in Hampstead, NH. The American fighter of Puerto Rican descent won by scores of 99-91, 97-93 and 96-94 to beat the Venezuelan and …
Read More »Erick Rosa won the WBA Gold title in Santo Domingo – World Boxing Association
Erick Rosa conquered the World Boxing Association (WBA) Light flyweight Gold belt by defeating Yudel Reyes by unanimous decision this weekend at the Fencing Pavilion of the Santo Domingo Olympic Center in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican had a difficult night in his debut in his new category after being …
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