Kazakhstan had plenty to cheer about on Saturday night as two of its brightest stars, Sultan Zaurbek and Batyrzhan Jukembayev, put on masterclass performances at the Barys Arena in Astana, each walking away with WBA Continental titles in their respective divisions. In the main attraction, Sultan Zaurbek (20-0, 14 KOs) kept his perfect record intact…
Gilberto Ramirez was the star of Latino Night this weekend in Riyadh and unified two cruiserweight belts with a convincing victory over Chris Billam-Smith in the Riyadh Season event. The World Boxing Association (WBA) champion defended his crown and also took the WBO crown, which was held by the Briton until Saturday. The Mexican made…
This will be a special week for the boxing world. Riyadh Season will feature one of the biggest bouts the sport has to offer, pitting two undefeated fighters against each other for the World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight title, in addition to the WBC, WBO and IBF belts. The WBA champion, Dmitry Bivol, will…
Alyicia Baumgardner joined the club of undisputed modern-day champions after her unanimous decision win over Elhem Mekhaled on Saturday night. The vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight title was on the line during the bout at Madison Square Garden in New York City, and the American took the crown. The 28-year-old fighter got scorecards…
The second bout between Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr. ended with another victory for the American at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. “The Dream†had another dominant performance and won cards by 119-109, 118-110 and 118-110 to retain the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight super championship and the IBF, WBO and WBC…