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K2 Promotions won the promotional right of the fight between the World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk and the official challenger, Daniel Dubois. The event took place on Thursday, May 25 in Houston, Texas, and was attended by WBA President Gilberto Jesus Mendoza and WBA Championship Committee Vice …

Kenshiro Teraji won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award after his April 8 defense against Anthony Olascuaga. Marlon Tapales won the Honorable Mention for his victory over Murodjon Akhmadaliev. Teraji made the first defense of his WBA Super Light Flyweight Championship against American Olascuaga, to whom …

Dreams are those you work on and believe in them. Viviana Ruiz Corredor defeated Thailand’s Khwunchit Khunya by technical knockout in the third round at the Royal International Convention Centre in the city of Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia, last Friday, April 21. Thus, she was crowned flyweight champion of the …

The Welsh Wizard Joe Cordina becomes two time IBF World Super Featherweight Champion after a split decision win over Shavkat Rakhimov. We speak to Cordina in the immediate aftermath of his win. #JoeCordina #RakhimovCordina #Boxing *** Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content ➡️ https://bit.ly/MatchroomBoxingYouTube ⇌ Follow Matchroom Boxing On …

British Ohara Davies won the Honorable Mention awarded by the World Boxing Association (WBA) every month with the publication of the official rankings.  Davies was recognized for his good performance in March, a period in which Otabek Kholmatov won the award as the boxer of the month for the pioneering …

Cyrus Pattison won the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) International welterweight belt with a nine round technical knockout victory over Chris Jenkins on Saturday at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle, England.  Pattison gave a great performance against a more experienced opponent and overwhelmed him to force his corner to throw …

Lu Bin became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) International super flyweight champion by defeating Yutthana Kaensa by first round knockout in Yongkang, China.  In the same Max Power Promotions event, which was sponsored by WBA Asia, Yeerlan Nuerlanbieke also defeated Aekkawee Kaewmanee by technical knockout in six rounds to …

Returning to the path of victory is a promising condition for any athlete who is not on a winning streak. On this occasion, the joy was on the Canadian side: Kandi Wyatt defeated British Kristie Bavington in a split decision on Friday night, March 10, under the lights of the …

Petchyindee Boxing Promotions won the bidding for the fight between World Boxing Association (WBA) Minimum Weight Super Champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong and champion Erick Rosa.  The team representing Niyomtrong put on the table a bid of US$ 140,000, which exceeded the US$ 122,000 of Shuan Boxing, Rosa’s promotion company, and now …

This Monday took place the bidding for the mandatory welterweight bout between the World Boxing Association (WBA) champion, Lithuanian Eimantas Stanionis, and his mandatory challenger, American Vergil Ortiz Jr.   The bid took place during  the WBA Centennial Convention being held from December 11-14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in …

World super flyweight champion Clara Lescurat was awarded the Jorge Newberry Award on Tuesday during a ceremony held in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina. These awards recognize the best of Argentine sport and were created in honor of the Buenos Aires aviator who died in 1914 and was one of …

Shabaz Masoud gave a dominant performance against Jack Bateson and took the World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental super bantamweight championship title from him with a 12 round technical knockout on Friday in Sheffield, England.  Masoud was in for a big test for his career as he was facing an undefeated …