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Mauricio Lara knew that his challenge against Leigh Wood this weekend in Nottingham would not be easy. The Mexican came to British soil ready to leave everything in the ring and became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion with a technical knockout in seven rounds.  A spectacular left …

Super lightweight contender Subriel Matias scored a TKO victory over Malik Hawkins after six rounds of action on October 24, 2020, live on SHOWTIME from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. FIGHT NIGHT RECAP: http://pbcham.ps/Oct24Recap #HawkinsMatias #SubrielMatias #PBC Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW …

Undefeated super lightweight contender Jeremias Ponce and rising trainer Andrew Council are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Ponce looks ahead to his February 25 World Title bout versus Subriel Matias and explains why fight fans are in for a real treat that night. Council discusses his successful pro …

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The World Boxing Association (WBA) has made many decisions, through its Championships Committee, aimed at advancing the World Title Reduction Plan introduced by President Gilberto Jesus Mendoza. In that sense, the Thai Thammanoon Niyomtrong and the Dominican Erick Rosa, will fight this March 1st in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand. The mandatory …

Irish Gary Cully will face Puerto Rican Wilfredo Flores for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental lightweight title this Saturday at the Nottingham Arena. The bout will be part of the Matchroom event, which will feature Leigh Wood defending his world featherweight championship against Mauricio Lara in the main …

One of the best fights welterweight can give was confirmed on Monday. The World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion will face strong challenger Vergil Ortiz Jr. on April 29 at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.  Golden Boy made official the bout that was ordered by the WBA a …

Londoner Zak Chelli became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super middleweight champion after his victory over American Anthony Sims Jr. on Saturday at Wembley Arena.  In an excellent setting for him and for his career, the local fighter dominated an experienced opponent like the American and won by …

Twenty-year-old prospect Adam Azim captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super lightweight belt this weekend by defeating Nicaraguan Santos Reyes by a wide unanimous decision at Wembley Arena in London.  Azim was superior in the battle of two undefeated fighters and the 100-89 scorecards from the three ringside judges …

Japan’s Takuma Inoue and Venezuela’s Liborio Solis will contest the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight world title on April 8 at the Ariake Arena in Koto-Ku, Japan.  The pioneering organization’s Championships Committee ordered the bout between the two top-ranked featherweights after Naoya Inoue decided to vacate all 118-pound belts …

Reece Mould became the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental champion at lightweight by defeating Hamed Ghaz on Friday at the Magba Centre, Rotherham, England.  Mould got the judges score 96-94, 96-94 and 97-94 in a close fight in which he brought out the best of his boxing and was able …

#VargasFoster Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-021123 Undefeated two-division world champion Rey Vargas battles top 130-pound contender O’Shaquie Foster for the vacant WBC Super Featherweight World Championship in a showdown that headlines action live on SHOWTIME Saturday, February 11 from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas Watch the official weigh-in LIVE. #PBConSHOWTIME …