World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji went toe-to-toe with American Anthony Olascuaga at the final press conference before their bout this Saturday at the Ariake Arena in Koto Ku, Japan. Both fighters attended the event with their teams before dozens of journalists. Teraji, with his black and gold belt on one side…
Saul Alvarez’s return to his homeland has great meaning for his career and for Mexican boxing. On May 6, the tapatÃo will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Super Championship, as well as the WBC, WBO and IBF belts against John Ryder at the mythical Chivas Stadium in Guadalajara and the whole world…
“If you open my bald head, you will find a big golden glove of boxing. That’s all I am.  I live it.†(Marvin Hagler). “You have to know you can win. You must believe you can win. You have to feel you can win.†(Ray Charles “Sugar†Leonard). 36 years ago, that of April 6, 1987,…
This week was announced the second fight between Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood, which will take place in Manchester on May 27 for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight belt. The Mexican champion granted Wood a rematch and will once again travel to England, where he knocked him out on February 18. But for Wood…
World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion David Morrell will step into the ring on April 22 to defend his championship against Ghana’s Sena Agbeko at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Morrell and Agbeko will be on the undercard of the card that will feature WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia,…
Vietnam’s Dinh-Hoang Truong was named the WBA Boxer of the Month thanks to his good performance during March, in which he remained the regional champion of the pioneer body. Hoang Truong defended his super middleweight belt on March 25, when he defeated Korean Dae Hyun Baek by unanimous decision in 12 rounds in a fight…
Argentine Mirco Cuello defeated Flecher Silva this weekend in South American title fight held at the Radisson Victoria Plaza in Montevideo, Uruguay. The featherweight prospect scored a sixth round technical knockout in a fight in which he was superior and showed his power from the start to finish it in a resounding fashion and continue…
World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas featherweight champion Raymond Ford will make another defense of his regional crown against veteran Jessie Magdaleno at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio. Ford, 24, is a technically gifted fighter who has held the championship since 2021. The American has been fighting between his country and…
A new presentation of the World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight champion, Kenshiro Teraji, will mark the main fight of the night this Saturday at the Ariake Arena, in Koto Ku, Japan. The unified champion of the division will face young Anthony Olascuaga in an interesting fight. Kenshiro is coming off a big knockout over…
Takuma Inoue and Liborio Solis will step into the ring at the Ariake Arena in Koto Ku, Japan, to contest the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight belt this Saturday. The black and gold belt is currently unowned because Naoya Inoue decided to move up in class and drop all of his 118-pound belts to…
Murodjon Akhmadaliev will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Bantamweight Super Championship for the fourth time next Saturday against Marlon Tapales at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas. The Uzbek, who is one of the most outstanding fighters of the division and is also IBF champion, will make his first…
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Eastern Division) granted the World Boxing Association’s (WBA) legal team’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit against the body made by Fres Oquendo in January 2021. Judge Andrea Wood determined, in applying the relevant WBA rules, that federal court was not the proper forum to consider…