Argentine prospect Pablo Esequiel Corzo made the fifth defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super middleweight belt with a five round technical knockout victory over Colombian Juan Boada this weekend at the Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires. The Catamarca native had another dominant performance and proved himself …
Read More »Sims Jr. defeated Akhmedov in WBA eliminator – World Boxing Association
American Kenneth Sims Jr. defeated Botirzhon Akhmedov by majority decision last Saturday in their World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight eliminator bout, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight was one of the most entertaining of the night as it was full of action and both fighters showed …
Read More »Romero stops Barroso and is new WBA champion – World Boxing Association
Rolando Romero scored a technical knockout over Ismael Barroso this weekend to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight belt at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Rolly” survived a knockdown in the third round but in the end was able to pull out a hard-fought victory over an …
Read More »Lescurat defends against Aguiar in Paris on Wednesday – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion Clara Lescurat will step into the ring this Wednesday to defend her championship against Daniela de Jesus Aguiar at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Lescurat will be defending fot the second time the title she won in June last year by defeating …
Read More »Romero and Barroso face to face in Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
The official press conference was held on Thursday for the fight between Rolando Romero and Ismael Barroso for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight title. Both men spoke to the press present at the event and gave their impressions about what they expect from this bout. Romero was originally …
Read More »Romero and Barroso fight over a powder keg – World Boxing Association
This Saturday’s super lightweight world title bout between Cuban-born American Rolando Romero and Venezuelan Ismael Barroso is an interesting fight and one in which the knockout will be latent at all times. Las Vegas will have a showdown between one of the most charismatic fighters of the moment and a …
Read More »Good return of Albert Ramirez in Mexico – World Boxing Association
Venezuelan fighter Albert Ramirez returned to action in Cuernavaca, Mexico, last weekend. The native of El Vigia and current World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas champion (title not at stake) defeated local Ricardo Luna in the main event of the night. Ramirez (16-0 / 15 KO) took the initiative from …
Read More »WBA mourns the passing of Kenneth Egano – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) and the entire boxing family is grieving over the sad news of the passing of Filipino Kenneth Egano reported in the world media on Wednesday. Egano, a 22-year-old prospect, fought last May 6 in Imus City and won by decision over Jason Facularin. However, he …
Read More »Akhmedov and Sims Jr. will fight WBA eliminator – World Boxing Association
Botirzhon Akhmedov and Kenneth Sims Jr. will meet this Saturday night in a World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight eliminator fight. Both will step into the ring at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada, during the event that will have Rolando Romero and Ismael Barroso contesting the vacant world title …
Read More »Sandstrom-Zuniga on May 27 in Malmo – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental super flyweight champion Linn Sandstrom will face Johanna Zúñiga on May 27 at the Quality Hotel in Malmo, Sweden. The home fighter will defend her crown for the first time against the Venezuelan in a fight that will be the main event of the evening …
Read More »Canelo awaits for Bivol – World Boxing Association
The Jalisco-born Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, better known in the sports world as “Canelo” Álvarez, undisputed super middleweight champion of the World Boxing Association, the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Council and the World Boxing Organization, had no difficulties to retain his last belt against the British John Ryder …
Read More »Romero-Barroso fight for WBA Super Lightweight Title – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association declared the Dominican Alberto Puello as 140 lbs. champion in recess, after he tested positive for a banned substance, according to the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA), therefore, the fight between Rolando Romero and Ismael Barroso, will be for the WBA Super Lightweight vacant Championship. This was …
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