Korea’s Hyun Mi Choi won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award, while American Claressa Shields won the October Honorable Mention for her strong performances. Choi defeated Vanessa Bradford to retain her super featherweight belt from the pioneering organization in a tough but dominating fight in Seoul, capital of South Korea. After…
The Mexican and world boxing legend, Marco Antonio Barrera, will be present at the World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention to be held at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, from December 11 to 14. Barrera was one of the most impressive fighters of an entire era and gave great battles in his professional…
Venezuelan Yenry Betancourt is the first foreigner to arrive in Cartagena, Colombia, to participate in the card next Sunday, November 6 at the Bernardo Caraballo Coliseum. The 23-year-old super bantamweight fighter will face home fighter, Yehison Cuello, in one of the most interesting bouts of the day, which will be held for 10 rounds. “For…
The undisputed lightweight champion, American Devin Haney, won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award thanks to his victory over George Kambosos last October 16. The 23-year-old boxer faced the Australian in a rematch and once again put on a dominant performance to retain his WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO belts. Haney…
Cuban David Morrell will face Kazakhstan’s Aidos Yerbossynuly this Saturday in Armory, Minneapolis, in defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight title. The champion will face the WBA’s top challenger in a fight that generates a lot of uncertainty and in which both have a chance to come out with the victory. Morrell,…
The bout between Dmitry Bivol and Gilberto Ramirez next Saturday, November 5 in Abu Dhabi, is one of the big fights of 2022. The former will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Heavyweight title against the Mexican in a duel of undefeated fighters that promises a lot of strategy and action in the…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee issued a resolution on Tuesday, November 1, ordering the fight between Mexican Erika Cruz and Puerto Rican Amanda Serrano for the undisputed featherweight title. After an extensive analysis of the division and after confirming that there is no impediment, the body decided that the best fight for boxing…
Kenshiro Teraji had one of those great nights and showed his best to technically knock out Hiroto Kyoguchi and become the unified champion of the Minibantamweight on Tuesday at the Saitama Super Arena, in Japan. Teraji won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Champion crown from Hiroto and added it to his collection, which already…
Flags waved accompanied by chants of pride and cheers welcomed the unified lightweight champion of the World Boxing Association, the Irish Katie Taylor, who gave her fans a new triumph. On this occasion she defeated Karen Carabajal from Argentina in ten rounds on Saturday. Taylor continues to consolidate her figure in the sport and is…
Under the warm and elegant ring lights at the Casino de Buenos Aires, Argentina’s boxer Clara Lescurat defeated Mexico’s Naylea Gil Sanabia unanimously. Thus, Lescurat continues to hold the World Boxing Association super flyweight title. Confident in her fists, the world champion went on the attack with the first bell, marking territory in the ring,…
The day of the return to the ring approaches for two undefeated boxers. Irish Katie Taylor, owner of the World Boxing Association lightweight title and all the other belts in the division, will defend them on on Saturday against Argentine fighter Karen Carbajal at the Wembley Arena in the United Kingdom. A press conference was…
against a skilful undefeated Ukrainian southpaw Vasyl Lomachenko, former featherweight and lightweight world champion and one of the top five 135-pounders of the moment, will return to action on Saturday at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, after a 16-month voluntary rest to face the little-known Jamaine “El Técnico†Ortiz. Lomachenko is a veteran and…