A new absolute reign for female boxing is added to the ranks of the World Boxing Association. Chantelle “Il Capo” Cameron defeated the American Jessica “Caskilla” McCaskill unanimously in ten rounds at the Etihad Arena stadium in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. With a clear technical superiority, holding …
Read More »Bivol gave a masterful performance against Ramirez and retained his WBA belts – World Boxing Association
Dmitry Bivol took care of all the doubts about his fight with Gilberto Ramirez this Saturday in Abu Dhabi. A fight that on paper was very evenly matched was resolved by the World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Heavyweight Super Champion in a masterful way to retain his crown and reaffirm …
Read More »Morrell demolishes Yerbossynuly and remains champion – World Boxing Association
David Morrell had warned before his Saturday night bout against Aidos Yerbossynuly that the public would see his best version of him in the ring of Armory, Minneapolis. The Cuban demolished the Kazakh and technically knocked him out in the 12th round to retain his WBA super middleweight crown and …
Read More »Morrell and Yerbossynuly confident ahead of Saturday fight – World Boxing Association
David Morell and Aidos Yerbossynuly promised victory at their final press conference held Thursday at Armory in Minneapolis. On Saturday they will step into the ring to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight championship in a very interesting bout that promises good action. Morrell, title holder, showed …
Read More »McCaskill ready and on weight while tension runs high – World Boxing Association
The looks at the weigh-in ceremony showed the public the rivalry as a prelude to what will be another historic bout for women’s boxing worldwide. Jessica McCaskill and Chantelle Cameron stopped the scale at 139 pounds, both just a few grams under 140, fight with all the belts will be …
Read More »Cartagena breathes boxing on the threshold of Pambelé’s tribute night – World Boxing Association
Cartagena will have a big party this Sunday in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Antonio Cervantes’ first world championship. The Bernardo Caraballo Coliseum will be the venue for a boxing cardbillboard tribute to the Colombian legend, which will be broadcast on ESPN Knock-Out for all of Latin America. This …
Read More »“Maravilla” Martinez confirmed his participation in the WBA Centennial Convention – World Boxing Association
Argentina legend Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez will be one of the special guests at the World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention, to be held December 11-14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Martinez, who remains active and also serves as a promoter, has always been a representative of the …
Read More »Chantelle Cameron and Jessica McCaskill go for it all – World Boxing Association
One of the most anticipated fights of the year, Bivol vs. Ramirez, will have another explosive women’s bout on the card. Undisputed 147-pound champion Jessica McCaskill will go for the 140-pound black belt, and all the rest, when she takes on Chantelle Cameron this Saturday, November 5 at Etihad Arena, …
Read More »Bivol and Ramirez face to face in press conference – World Boxing Association
Dmitry Bivol and Gilberto Ramirez were face to face in the last press conference before their World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Heavyweight Championship bout this Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The promotion for the fight has been incredible and the public has been expectant of the …
Read More »THE FIGHT PUT AFRICA ON THE MAP – World Boxing Association
“……Then a tremendous missile of the exact size of a fist inside a glove penetrated to the very center of Foreman’s brain, the best punch of that amazing night, the punch that Ali had saved for his entire professional career…Still bowing from the waist in this uncomprehending position, eyes on …
Read More »Choi and Shields awarded by the WBA in October – World Boxing Association
Korea’s Hyun Mi Choi won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award, while American Claressa Shields won the October Honorable Mention for her strong performances. Choi defeated Vanessa Bradford to retain her super featherweight belt from the pioneering organization in a tough but dominating fight in Seoul, …
Read More »Marco Antonio Barrera will be present at the WBA Centennial Convention – World Boxing Association
The Mexican and world boxing legend, Marco Antonio Barrera, will be present at the World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention to be held at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, from December 11 to 14. Barrera was one of the most impressive fighters of an entire era and gave …
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