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Erick “Minipacman” Rosa will return to the ring next July 15 in Santo Domingo to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimum title against Panamanian Carlos Ortega. The 22-year-old Dominican will make the first defense of the belt, which he won in December against Filipino Vic Saludar in his own …

Maribel Ramirez will defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight crown next Friday, June 24 against Clara Lescurat in one of the most interesting fights of the pioneer body’s KO Drugs Boxing Featival to be held in Buenos Aires. The XXXVIII edition of this event will have a lot …

World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight super champion, Uzbekistan’s Murodjon Akhmadaliev is in the last part of his preparation before defending the championship next June 25 in San Antonio, Texas. His preparation camp, as usual, took place in Indio, California, from where he has uploaded photos on his social networks …

FABULOUS (Definition):1.-of an incredible, astonishing, or exaggerated nature. 2.-Texceptionally good or unusual. The previous adjective is applied to everything (person, animal, thing) with the characteristics of marvelous, fantastic, excessive, unbelievable… But this note has nothing to do with the etymology of the words, in this case “fabulous” is the word …

Colombian Yuberjen Martinez will make his professional debut on July 29, when he faces Venezuelan Jeison Hernandez at the Sugar Baby Rojas Coliseum in Barranquilla, Colombia. Martinez is one of the most talented fighters of the South American country and was an Olympic medalist in the Minimweight category at the …

Luke Boyd defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super bantamweight title with a victory over Shamal Ram Anuj on Wednesday at the Nissan Arena in Nathan, Queensland, Australia. The home fighter scored a fourth round technical knockout to make the first defense of his championship, which he won against …

Unbeaten British Jack Bateson will step into the ring this Saturday to face Argentina’s Diego Alberto Ruiz for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental super bantamweight title at the Leeds United FC Banqueting Suite, Elland Road, Leeds. The 28-year-old fighter has just signed a contract with Probellum ahead of …

The president of the World Boxing Association (WBA), Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, will be a speaker at the talk “Strengths and Challenges of Boxing”, to be held on Tuesday, June 21 at the Argentine Business University  (Universidad Argentina de la Empresa – UADE), at its campus in Buenos Aires. The event …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Puerto Rican boxing legend Carlos Ortiz, considered one of the best historical fighters of his country. The news about Ortiz, who was 86 years old, was released on Monday. He was world champion in the lightweight and super lightweight divisions, one …

The 2022 class of the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame will have their induction ceremony this Saturday in Fort Myers. Great fighters, trainers, promoters, members of the press and others involved in boxing will enter the state’s temple of immortals in a beautiful act of recognition. Ring legends include Al …

WBA Asia continues to work uninterruptedly and reaching more places around the world. This weekend took place a very special event in Pakistan, a country with a lot of talent that experienced great fights in an incredible atmosphere in the streets and with a high presence of fans from this …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs Festival will arrive in Argentina with two fights on June 23 and 24, in addition to several previous activities in what will be a great boxing party in the South American country.  Argentine prospect Mirco Cuello will face Venezuelan Leonardo Padilla in the …