Uruguayan Victor Ezequiel Rodriguez achieved his goal and won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin belt by defeating Jose Acevedo by majority decision on Friday night at the Estadio Polideportivo Carlos Saul Menem, in La Rioja, Argentina. The cards were 96-94, 96-94 and 95-95, with which the visiting fighter got …
Read More »Sol Cudos vs. Roxana Colmenarez for the Fedelatin title – World Boxing Association
Next Saturday, January 27th, the undefeated Argentinean Sol Cudos will fight against the tough Venezuelan Roxana Maria Colmenarez for the Fedelatin minimum belt of the pioneer organization. The 10-round 105-pound bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the FAB Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The …
Read More »Jonathan Hernandez to defend Fedelatin belt against Elias Haedo – World Boxing Association
Next Saturday, February 3, the undefeated Venezuelan Jonathan Hernandez will defend his Fedelatin Welterweight belt against the Argentinean Elias Mauricio Haedo. The 10 round 147 lbs. bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Club Deportivo Jorge Newbery, Santa Fe, Argentina. Jonathan José Hernández, …
Read More »ALI AND BERNARD HOPKINS LIVING IN OUR HEARTS – World Boxing Association
Two icons of boxing, a sport that according to historians was born some 7,000 years ago in Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, were born this month: one of them, the late Muhammad Ali, “The greatest and most beautiful of all”, as he liked to proclaim himself, and Bernard Hopkins, aka The Alien …
Read More »WBA approves Bautista- Haghighat Joo fight – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) has approved the Female Light Flyweight World Championship bout between Maria Guadalupe Bautista and Sara Haghighat Joo, which will take place on April 27th in Toronto, Canada. Kina Malpartida, director of the women’s championship committee, sent a letter formally approving the request for the fight …
Read More »WBA ordered Cruz-Romero fight – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Female Championships Committee ordered the fight between the super bantamweight champion, Erika Cruz, and the official challenger Nazarena Romero. The organization sent the communication to both parties on Wednesday, January 17 and the 30-day period to reach an agreement will be extended from January 18 …
Read More »Williams demolished Feliciano in Plant City – World Boxing Association
The main event of the night pitted two undefeated fighters against each other and Williams put on a masterful performance in a tough fight that he was able to resolve by knockout. In the sixth round, he landed a counter right hand that left Feliciano in bad shape. The American …
Read More »WBA Asia presented new regional competition – World Boxing Association
The WBA Asia made the official anouncemen of the WBA Asia National Tournament during the annual judges and referees seminar held by the organization in Bangkok, Thailand, on Wednesday. Won Kim, from WBA Asia, and Liu Gan, who represents WBA China, gave details of this project, which intends to develop …
Read More »Rodriguez and Acevedo will have a rematch for WBA Fedelatin belt – World Boxing Association
Undefeated Victor Ezequiel Rodriguez will face Jose Hugo Acevedo this Friday for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super welterweight belt at the Estadio Superdomo, in La Rioja, Argentina. The fight will be a rematch after their fight last October 14 draw and in which they also sought the …
Read More »Cañizales is already in Japan for his fight with Teraji – World Boxing Association
Venezuelan Carlos Cañizales arrived in Japan for his showdown against World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji next Tuesday, January 23. The former world champion is ready for a new opportunity and knows it won’t be easy, but he assured he is one hundred percent ready for the …
Read More »Dalakian held a public training session in Osaka – World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion Artem Dalakian did a public workout in Osaka as part of the lead-up to his bout next Tuesday, January 23 against Seigo Yuri Akui. The Ukrainian arrived in Japan this week to get acclimated for his showdown with the home fighter and on Monday …
Read More »WBA Championships Committee orders Lara-Zerafa fight – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered negotiations for the middleweight world title fight between champion Erislandy Lara and his mandatory challenger Michael Zerafa. The pioneer organization sent the official communication to the parties, which will have from January 15 to February 15 to reach an agreement for this …
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