Raymond Ford had a very important fight for his career against Jessie Magdaleno on Saturday night. The World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas featherweight champion fought the veteran in San Antonio and scored a big unanimous decision victory. The 24-year-old southpaw dominated in all aspects, was convincing and in the …
Read More »Shields-Gabriels 2 Confirmed for June 3 – World Boxing Association
Undisputed bantamweight champion Claressa Shields will return to the ring to face Hanna Gabriels in a rematch on June 3 at the Little Ceasars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. It will be their second fight, who clashed in June 2018 in a super middleweight fight that ended in a unanimous decision …
Read More »Takuma Inoue is the new WBA Bantamweight Champion – World Boxing Association
Japan’s Takuma Inoue won the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight belt by defeating Liborio Solis in their bout this weekend at the Koto Ku Arena, Japan. The home fighter got the unanimous decision with cards of 118-110, 117-111 and 116-112 in a fight in which he had to go …
Read More »Kenshiro defended with another masterful performance – World Boxing Association
Kenshiro Teraji once again put on a brilliant performance in the ring and knocked out Anthony Olascuaga on Saturday to retain his World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight belt and his WBC belt. The Japanese got a ninth round knockout after a dominant performance in which he showed strength, speed …
Read More »Tapales fights Akhmadaliev and takes away his belts – World Boxing Association
Filipino Marlon Tapales proved why he earned the right to face Murodjon Akhmadaliev for the world title and won the World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight belt as well as the IBF title on Saturday in San Antonio, Texas. Tapales got scorecards of 110-118, 115-113 and 115-113 to defeat the …
Read More »Kenshiro and Olascuaga face to face at press conference – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji went toe-to-toe with American Anthony Olascuaga at the final press conference before their bout this Saturday at the Ariake Arena in Koto Ku, Japan. Both fighters attended the event with their teams before dozens of journalists. Teraji, with his black and …
Read More »One month to go for Canelo vs Ryder – World Boxing Association
Saul Alvarez’s return to his homeland has great meaning for his career and for Mexican boxing. On May 6, the tapatío will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Super Championship, as well as the WBC, WBO and IBF belts against John Ryder at the mythical Chivas Stadium in …
Read More »36 years after Leonard-Hagler – World Boxing Association
“If you open my bald head, you will find a big golden glove of boxing. That’s all I am. I live it.” (Marvin Hagler). “You have to know you can win. You must believe you can win. You have to feel you can win.” (Ray Charles “Sugar” Leonard). 36 years ago, …
Read More »Wood and his team want changes for his rematch with Lara – World Boxing Association
This week was announced the second fight between Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood, which will take place in Manchester on May 27 for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight belt. The Mexican champion granted Wood a rematch and will once again travel to England, where he knocked him out on …
Read More »Morrell defends against Agbeko on April 22nd – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion David Morrell will step into the ring on April 22 to defend his championship against Ghana’s Sena Agbeko at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Morrell and Agbeko will be on the undercard of the card that will feature WBA lightweight champion …
Read More »Hoang Truong WBA Asia Boxer of the Month – World Boxing Association
Vietnam’s Dinh-Hoang Truong was named the WBA Boxer of the Month thanks to his good performance during March, in which he remained the regional champion of the pioneer body. Hoang Truong defended his super middleweight belt on March 25, when he defeated Korean Dae Hyun Baek by unanimous decision in …
Read More »Cuello defeated Silva in Montevideo – World Boxing Association
Argentine Mirco Cuello defeated Flecher Silva this weekend in South American title fight held at the Radisson Victoria Plaza in Montevideo, Uruguay. The featherweight prospect scored a sixth round technical knockout in a fight in which he was superior and showed his power from the start to finish it in …
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