Venezuelan Jonathan Hernandez retained the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin welterweight belt with a wide unanimous decision over Argentina’s Elias Mauricio Haedo in Galvez, Argentina. The undefeated fighter scored 100-89, 99-90 and 97-92 scorecards to earn a new victory and defend his belt for the third time. Hernandez dominated thanks to his height and reach…
Elle Coulson captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania middleweight belt with a unanimous decision over Jamie Edenden last Saturday at the Shirebrook Leisure Centre, Mansfield, in the United Kingdom. Coulson, after a dominant performance won on cards of 99-91, 99-91 and 98-92 to win the regional belt of the pioneering body and take a…
Evgeny Romanov and Zhaoxin Zhang will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight eliminator this Saturday at the KRK “Uralets†Arena in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Romanov is ranked No. 2 in and will face Zhang, ranked No. 3, to define the mandatory challenger to the world championship of the category, which is currently held by…
Nicolas Agustin Vergara became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin featherweight champion by knocking out Gerardo Murillo in just two rounds last Friday at the Union Electrica Club in Cordoba, Argentina. Vergara settled early the fight that was tough on paper but proved his level by scoring a technical knockout in the second round….
The WBA Future of Panamanian Boxing opened the 2024 season with a bang on Saturday. The event, which took place at the Cinta Costera in Panama City, gathered around 30 amateur boxers who had the opportunity to step into the ring and face great talents of this country. The WBA Future is a project that…
Joshua Buatsi defeated Dan Azeez with authority last Saturday in a World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight eliminator held at Wembley Arena, London. The Briton had one of the best performances of his career and showed an impressive dominance to win by scores of 117-109, 117-109 and 116-110 in a wide unanimous decision. Buatsi fought…
Austin Williams retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) International middleweight belt with a seventh round knockout over Armel Mbumba-Yassa on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. The American handled the fight in great shape and finished with a spectacular combination that sent his opponent to the canvas in the seventh round. A straight right hand hit…
The new World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion, Seigo Yuri Akui, was named Fighter of the Month by the pioneer body. This Thursday, February 1, the first ranking of the year was published with the individual awards, in which Kenshiro Teraji was also recognized with the Honorable Mention. Yuri Akui broke Artem Dalakian’s long reign…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) released its January Female rankings with the individual awards for the month, including Eri Matsuda as Fighter of the Month and Jennifer Miranda as Honorable Mention. The women’s ranking lists with all the corresponding changes for the month of January are public and can be accessed by journalists, promoters and…
Houston will have a great boxing event this Friday with the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA welterweight belt contest between Quashawn Toler and Vlad Panin. The evening will take place at the Red Owl Boxing Arena and will feature several top talents. Toler and Panin are two fighters with good records coming into a…
Angelo Leo won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America featherweight belt with a third round technical knockout over Mike Plania on Wednesday night at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. A new Probox TV event featured Leo and Plania in the main event, who put on a short but explosive fight…
William Zepeda and Maxi Hughes will fight for a World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight eliminator on March 16 at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. The Mexican will face the Brit in search of a world title shot in a very interesting bout. “Camarón†Zepeda is one of the most interesting prospects in 135 pounds, 27…