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The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee granted special permission for David Morrell to move up a division and fight for the light heavyweight championship against No. 6 ranked Radivoje Kalajdzic in June of this year.  The pioneer body approved the request of TGB Promotions, representative of the Cuban fighter, …

This Monday was officially presented the undisputed light heavyweight title fight between the World Boxing Association (WBA) champion, Dmitry Bivol, and the owner of three belts (IBF, WBC and WBO), Artur Beterbiev, which will take place next June 1st, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The  event had a massive attendance of …

Leverkusen, Germany, will be the stage for the bout between Argentina’s Iara Altamirano and Turkey’s Elif Nur Turhan, who will fight for the World Boxing Association super featherweight gold belt on May 4.  Last January 7, Altamirano was present in Madrid, Spain, where she fought against local star Jennifer Miranda …

Former world champion Hannah Rankin returns to the ring on April 26 to fight for the World Boxing Association Continental Super Welterweight belt against Naomi Mannes in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The Scottish boxer Rankin, is currently ranked No. 6 in the WBA women’s world rankings at 154 pounds where she …

Uzbekistan’s Bektemir Melikuziev will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental super middleweight title against Frenchman Pierre Dinombe this Saturday at the Barclays Arena in Brooklyn, New York.  The regional champion will return to the ring for the second defense of his black and gold crown in the evening where …

It has been confirmed that next Friday, May 10, the undefeated American Arnold Gonzalez will fight Esneiker Correa for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Fedecentro title (vacant).  The 10 round 147 lbs. bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Seneca Niagara Casino …

Boxer Marlén Esparza will seek to defend her World Boxing Association flyweight reign in a rematch against Argentina’s Celeste Alaniz on April 27 in California.  The first time both fighters clashed gloves in the ring was on July 8, 2023. Since then, there has been no end of talk of …

World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion Raymond Ford will return to the ring on June 1 in Ryan, Saudi Arabia, to face Nick Ball in defense of his crown.  The fight will be part of the main event of the evening in which Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will fight …

It was officially announced this Tuesday that Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will face for the second chapter of the most important female rivalry in recent times. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will be the stage for the undisputed super lightweight title fight between two of the best female fighters …

John Ramirez and David Jimenez will clash this Saturday, April 20 for the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim super flyweight title at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  The Championships Committee granted special permission to champion Kazuto Ioka to hold a unification fight against IBF champion Fernando Martinez due …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight world champion, the Japanese Takuma Inoue, made a public workout on Thursday and talked about his next title defense, which will be on May 6 against Sho Ishida at the Tokyo Dome, in the capital of Japan.  The activity took place in Yokohama, where …

On Thursday, an online teleconference was held with all the participants of the endorsement of the May 4 event in Las Vegas, in which Saúl Álvarez will face Jaime Munguía in the main event. Eimantas Stanionis and Gabriel Maestre were present at this discussion and talked about what they expect …