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 leave a great impression on…
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 great confidence ahead of the…
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 at stake tomorrow at the…
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 week the fighters who will…
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 pioneer organization and a man…
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, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. …
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 clash between two undefeated fighters…
“……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 Muhammad Ali all the way,…
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, capital of South Korea. After…
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 great battles in his professional…
Venezuelan Yenry Betancourt is the first foreigner to arrive in Cartagena, Colombia, to participate in the card next Sunday, November 6 at the Bernardo Caraballo Coliseum. The 23-year-old super bantamweight fighter will face home fighter, Yehison Cuello, in one of the most interesting bouts of the day, which will be held for 10 rounds. “For…
The undisputed lightweight champion, American Devin Haney, won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award thanks to his victory over George Kambosos last October 16. The 23-year-old boxer faced the Australian in a rematch and once again put on a dominant performance to retain his WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO belts. Haney…