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The World Boxing Association (WBA) deeply mourns the passing of Georgia O’Connor, a gifted British boxer whose dedication and fighting spirit left an indelible mark on the sport. O’Connor, who rose to prominence with a standout performance at the Commonwealth Youth Games, showcased extraordinary talent every time she stepped between …

This Friday, May 23rd, the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, UK, will play host to a pivotal clash in the lightweight division. It’s a classic all-British showdown as veteran Maxi Hughes takes on the slick Archie Sharp in a 10-round battle with the WBA Continental title on the line. Hughes, 35, …

Boxing media members Marcos Villegas of Fight Hub TV, Sean Zittel, and Manouk Akopyan of Ring Magazine weigh-in on what makes undefeated two-division world champion Jermall Charlo such a force in boxing. #JermallCharlo #CharloLaManna Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing …

We asked boxing media members Manouk Akopyan, Sean Zittel, and Marcos Villegas, “what makes Caleb Plant such a special fighter.” Here’s what they had to say. #PlantResendiz Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions

In a 10-round war that lived up to the billing, Germany’s Ilyas Can Kali and Argentina’s Eduardo Leonel Rodríguez fought to a majority draw in their showdown for the vacant WBA Continental Europe welterweight title, leaving the belt unclaimed and the future uncertain. The bout, held at Stadthalle in Bielefeld, …

Argentinian rising star Alfredo “Coki” Soto made a thunderous statement in Panama, scoring a second-round TKO over hometown favorite José Núñez to claim the WBA Fedelatin lightweight championship and end Núñez’s undefeated streak. From the opening bell, it was clear both fighters came to make a statement. Núñez, who had …

David “The White Rhino” Allen made sure the judges had nothing to say this time. Five months after a controversial split decision loss, Allen came back with a vengeance, knocking out previously unbeaten Johnny Fisher in the fifth round at London’s Copper Box Arena to capture the WBA Intercontinental heavyweight …

Charlie Kazzi defeats veteran Nort Beauchamp by TKO stoppage in RD1. #KazziBeauchamp #Boxing #CharlieKazzi Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions

Caleb Plant (16-0, 10 KOs) recorded a 10-round shutout decision against a tough Andrew Hernandez (19-7-1, 9 KOs), 100-90 three times. Plant, who resides in Las Vegas by way of Ashland City, Tenn., was the more active fighter against the 31-year-old switch-hitting journeyman Hernandez, who took the fight on just …

Jordan Martin defeats Sonny Night by UD. #KnightMartin #JordanKnight #Boxing Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions

In a recent ruling, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee has officially designated Japan’s Seiya Tsutsumi as “Champion in Recess” following a thorough review of his documented medical condition. As a result, interim titleholder Antonio Vargas has been elevated to full WBA world bantamweight champion. Tsutsumi has been sidelined …

Kirra Ruston beats Tonga Tongotongo by TKO after round 6 to win the Australian light-heavyweight title after stepping in on just 5 days notice – and just 11 days after his last bout. #TongoTongoRuston #KirraRuston #TongaTongoTongo Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets …