The World Boxing Association (WBA) is gearing up for its 104th Annual Convention — a weeklong gathering that will bring together champions, trainers, officials, promoters, and industry leaders from around the globe at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, from December 12 to 16. Returning to the venue for the fourth straight year, the…
Golden Boy Promotions will kick off its 2026 fight calendar with a bang, rolling out a slate of high-stakes rematches to open the new year. Headlining the card, NABO Welterweight Champion Alexis “Lex†Rocha (25-2-1, 16 KOs) and NABF Welterweight Champion Raul “El Cugár†Curiel (16-0-1, 13 KOs) will finally settle the score after their…
On Saturday night in Las Vegas, Terence “Bud†Crawford didn’t just step into the Allegiant Stadium ring—he stepped straight into boxing history. The Omaha native dethroned Mexico’s Saúl “Canelo†Ãlvarez by unanimous decision (116-112, 115-113, 115-113), ripping away the four recognized super middleweight titles (WBA, WBC, WBO, IBF) and cementing his place as the first…
WBA Asia will host its second Annual Convention at the Shangri-La Hotel in Suzhou, China, running from September 3 to 5, in what promises to be a landmark gathering filled with surprises. After last year’s successful debut convention in Vietnam, the stage now shifts to China—one of the continent’s giants and a close ally of…
The WBA Europe Convention officially got underway on Wednesday, July 16, at the Only YOU Hotel Atocha in Madrid, ushering in a historic moment for continental boxing with a first day full of institutional vision, innovation, and heartfelt tribute. The event was headlined by WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza and international judge MarÃa Borisova, who…
The city of Madrid is buzzing with boxing this week as the inaugural WBA Europe Convention officially gets underway. While the arrival of international delegates and key figures began yesterday, the first full day of official activities takes place this Wednesday at the Only YOU Hotel Atocha in the heart of the Spanish capital. Morning…
The WBA Fedelatin Convention roared to life in Buenos Aires, setting the tone for a pivotal week in Latin American boxing. Day one was packed with action outside the ring, featuring a high-level seminar for officials and the official weigh-ins for the opening night of the WBA’s “KO to Drugs†Festival. The seminar, led by…
Buenos Aires becomes the beating heart of Latin American boxing this week. Buenos Aires is taking center stage in the Latin American boxing world this week as it plays host to the WBA Fedelatin Convention—an event that brings together some of the sport’s top voices and showcases two nights of world-class action inside the ring….
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The historic KO Drugs Festival, promoted by the World Boxing Association in its third consecutive presentation on Argentinean soil, has been officially opened with the first weigh-in day. The atmosphere began to heat up with all the boxers successfully passing the first test on the scales and with the call of the local press and…
Vietnam will make history in Asian boxing when it kicks off the WBA Asia Tournament or WBA Asia Vietnam Tournament, the new boxing development program promoted by the World Boxing Association’s regional office. With a regional scope but locally driven, the national tournament aims to develop the grassroots of professional boxing in every country on…
The first date of the WBA Future project in 2024 will be in Panama, specifically in the Cinta Costera of the capital of the Central American country. The pioneer organization’s program is being developed in several countries, including Colombia, Venezuela, Andorra, Argentina and, of course, Panama. The WBA Future includes amateur and professional boxing events…