After starring the most important fight of the golden girls of women’s boxing, the undisputed 135 lbs. champion, owner of the World Boxing Association belt, Katie Taylor, returns to the ring. On this occasion, she will seek to reaffirm her title against Argentina’s undefeated Karen Carabajal on October 29th under …
Read More »Kyoguchi working hard for his unification with Teraji – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Flyweight Super Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi has shown progress in his preparation for his fight with Kenshiro Teraji on November 1 at the Saitama Super Arena. While waiting for the unification against the WBC champion, Kyoguchi works in Tokyo with world champion Masataka Taniguchi in work …
Read More »WBA Asia will be present at the Centennial Convention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention, to be held from December 11 to 14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, will be attended by the WBA Asia team. One of the objectives of the organization’s president, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, has been the expansion of boxing around the world …
Read More »Jesús Cova’s view: “Canelo” won unconvincingly
The 48-month long awaited closing of the trilogy between Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Kazakhstan’s Gennady Golovkin was translated into 12 rounds that ended with a unanimous decision victory of 116-112 and a double 115-113 in favor of Canelo, a verdict received with resounding boos from a good part of …
Read More »Prompt recovery to Leigh Wood – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion, British Leigh Wood, will not be able to make his September 24 defense against Mauricio Lara due to a biceps injury. Matchroom Boxing released the news and later Wood himself left a message on his social networks regretting the situation and recognizing the …
Read More »100 years of history in Orlando WBA Convention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention to be held from December 11 to 14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, will be one of the most important and significant in history. The pioneer organization will have a key moment in the history of world boxing since a …
Read More »Austin Williams won the WBA-International belt over Conway in Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
The American Austin Williams conquered the WBA International middleweight title by defeating the English Kieron Conway, in Las Vegas, in the Canelo and GGG undercard. The scorecards were 97-92, 97-92 and 96-93, all for “Ammo”, who gave a great fight made a good impression and won the vacant WBA regional …
Read More »Canelo is still the 168-pound King – World Boxing Association
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez proved that he is the big man at 168 pounds and defeated Gennady Golovkin on Saturday night by scores of 116-112, 115-113 and 115-113, during the third fight between the two for his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Super Championship and his WBC, IBF and WBO …
Read More »Kyoguchi and Kenshiro to unify in Saitama – World Boxing Association
Hiroto Kyoguchi will face Kenshiro Teraji on November 1 at the Super Arena in Saitama in a unification bout for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Flyweight Championship and the WBC title. Both are probably the two best fighters in the division and their bout has been talked about …
Read More »Canelo and GGG held a massive press conference – World Boxing Association
The last press conference before Saturday’s fight between Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin took place in an auditorium full of journalists and fans. Both were before the press and the public on Thursday to talk about the fight that will have at stake the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight …
Read More »99 years ago Firpo came close – World Boxing Association
On September 14, 1923, in the fourth defense of Jack Dempsey heavyweight title, held at the Polo Grounds in New York, his contender, the Argentine Luis Angel Firpo, aka the Wild Bull of Las Pampas and the first Latin American to challenge for the heavyweight title, came very close to …
Read More »the victory he is missing – World Boxing Association
Gennady Golovkin has marked an era and impressed an entire generation thanks to his impressive punching power and devastating style. He is one of the strongest fighters of recent times and has finished all but one of his opponents. His rivalry with “Canelo” Alvarez has been one of the most …
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