Santiago del Estero’s own Sergio Daniel Rosalez (10-5, 2 KOs) claimed his first regional championship in emphatic fashion on July 5, stopping hometown favorite Francisco Gopar (11-4-1, 1 KO) via third-round technical knockout to win the WBA Fedelatin Southern Cone super bantamweight title. The bout, held at the Pedro Ferré …
Read More »Fabio Wardley Flattens Huni, Captures Interim WBA Title in Stunning Finish – World Boxing Association
On a thrilling night at Portman Road Stadium in Ipswich, hometown hero Fabio Wardley delivered a dramatic come-from-behind knockout over Australia’s Justis Huni in the tenth round to claim the interim WBA heavyweight title. The fight opened with Huni firmly in control. The Australian displayed crisp combinations, sharp footwork, and …
Read More »Reséndiz Stuns Caleb Plant, Captures WBA Interim Super Middleweight Title – World Boxing Association
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, …
Read More »Wang Captures WBA Asia title with TKO victory in Wenshan – World Boxing Association
China’s DeKang Wang claimed the WBA Asia Super Bantamweight title this Saturday with an impressive technical knockout victory over Argentina’s Giuliano Fantone. The bout, held in Wenshan, showcased Wang’s speed, power, and growing presence in the 122-pound division. From the opening round, Wang established control with sharp combinations and relentless …
Read More »Alfredo Soto Hands Núñez First Loss, Captures WBA Fedelatin Title – World Boxing Association
Argentinian rising star Alfredo “Coki” Soto made a thunderous statement in Panama, scoring a second-round TKO over hometown favorite José Núñez to claim the WBA Fedelatin lightweight championship and end Núñez’s undefeated streak. From the opening bell, it was clear both fighters came to make a statement. Núñez, who had …
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 »Viviana Ruiz Captures Interim WBA Flyweight Title, Calls Out Gabriela Fundora – World Boxing Association
Colombian contender Viviana Ruiz is now a world champion, capturing the interim WBA flyweight title with a hard-fought split decision victory over Argentina’s María Rivera Saturday night in Queensland, Australia. In a tightly contested battle from start to finish, the judges scored it 97-93, 96-94, and 94-96, with Ruiz edging …
Read More »Linn Sandstrom Captures WBA Gold Title in Sydney – World Boxing Association
In a night to remember at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, Linn Sandstrom delivered a dominant performance to claim the WBA Gold super flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Venezuela’s Yoselin Fernández. The Australian fighter of Swedish descent showcased her technical brilliance and durability, earning the judges’ nod with scores …
Read More »Lofranco Captures WBA Asia Title with Dominant Win – World Boxing Association
Arnel Lofranco claimed the WBA Asia minimumweight championship after Jonathan Refugio was forced to retire at the end of the second round in their showdown in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. The 105-pound title fight was an all-action affair for as long as it lasted. Lofranco came out with a high-volume attack, …
Read More »Andrea Soledad Sánchez Captures WBA Gold Light Flyweight Title – World Boxing Association
Argentina’s Andrea Soledad Sánchez claimed the WBA Gold light flyweight championship with a dominant unanimous decision victory (100-90, 100-90, 99-91) over Venezuela’s Erika Bolívar at the Arena Villa Carlos Paz in Argentina. The fight was one-sided from start to finish, as the 35-year-old Sánchez controlled the action and cruised to …
Read More »Kuroki captures WBA minimumweight championship – World Boxing Association
Yuko Kuroki won the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight world belt after a 10-round unanimous decision over Ye Kyeng Seo on Tuesday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. After 10 rounds of action, the home fighter earned 96-94 scorecards from all three judges to win the pioneering body’s 105-pound …
Read More »HUNTLEY CAPTURES QUEENSBERRY CONTRACT
EXPLOSIVE FLYWEIGHT AMATEUR star Ruth Huntley will turn professional having signed promotional terms with Frank Warren and Queensberry. The Gillingham-based 18-year-old had 17 fights in the amateurs, losing just two and winning eight by stoppage. The product of West Ham won two National titles and numerous Box Cup tournaments. She …
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