It was a night of high-stakes action at the Gran Casino Costa Brava in Lloret de Mar, where Albania’s Xhuljo Vrenozi turned in a poised and dominant performance to defeat Spain’s Joseba Díaz by unanimous decision, capturing the WBA Mediterranean welterweight title. From the opening bell, Vrenozi (24-6, 5 KOs) …
Read More »A Mediterranean Showdown of Skill and Grit – World Boxing Association
The heat of boxing action rolls into Lloret de Mar on June 6, as Albania’s Xhuljo Vrenozi and Spain’s Joseba Díaz square off in a high-stakes battle for the WBA Mediterranean welterweight title at the Gran Casino Costa Brava. Vrenozi, sporting a seasoned 23-6 record with 5 knockouts, is no …
Read More »Samuel Nmomah and Alex De La Rosa Shine in Italy, Capturing WBA Mediterranean Titles – World Boxing Association
In an electrifying night in Novara, Italy, Nigerian standout Samuel Nmomah and Spanish prospect Alex De La Rosa clinched the WBA Mediterranean titles in the middleweight and super featherweight divisions, respectively. Undefeated Nigerian Samuel Nmomah (21-0, 5 KOs) faced the experienced Abdul Khattab in a grueling middleweight title clash. Nmomah …
Read More »WBA Mediterranean Titles on the Line in Italy – World Boxing Association
On March 28, the city of Novara, Italy, will host a night of high-stakes boxing as two WBA Mediterranean titles will be up for grabs in the middleweight and super featherweight divisions. Samuel Nmomah takes on Abdul Khattab, while Catalin Ionescu faces Alex De La Rosa in a battle for …
Read More »Layos Honors WBA Ibero American & Mediterranean for Contributions to Boxing – World Boxing Association
This past Sunday, the municipality of Layos, located in Toledo, Spain, honored WBA Iberoamérica & Mediterráneo with a Sports Merit Award, recognizing the organization’s efforts in fostering the systematic development of boxing in the region. The award was presented by Gonzalo García González, the Mayor of Layos, and received by …
Read More »Picardi and Malvitano to clash for the WBA Mediterranean belt – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Mediterranean title will come to Italy for the first time on February 21 with the lightweight clash between Gianluca Picardi and Cristian Malvitano at the Palacasoria Sports Center in Casoria, Naples. The event will be promoted by Mario Loreni and will feature a number of …
Read More »Moya and Yetongnon fight for the first WBA Mediterranean belt – World Boxing Association
WBA Iamed (Ibero-American and Mediterranean) made history last week by officiating the first title fight. In that case, it was the Ibero-American lightweight championship won by Antonio Collado with which the sub-region of the pioneer body was born. Now it’s the turn of the Mediterranean branch and the story will …
Read More »Ibero-America and the Mediterranean dream in black and gold – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) announced this Monday, September 30, the creation of a new region that is part of the organization: WBA-Iberoamerica and WBA-Mediterranean, two new titles that will be directed from Spain, whose mission is the systematic development of boxing and to give an opportunity to the fighters …
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