The XXXVIII edition of the World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs will take place next week with several activities, two boxing events and fighters from six countries. Boxers from Argentina, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Cuba and the United States will be present in these events, which will take place on June 23 and 24. The local…
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 country. Ortega will have a…
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 of talent and several interesting…
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 of his training and sparring…
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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 Rio 2016 Olympic Games. His…
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 Jon Jon Jet in November…
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 his next fight and is…
The president of the World Boxing Association (WBA), Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, will be a speaker at the talk “Strengths and Challenges of Boxingâ€, 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 will take place in the…
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 of the first to achieve…
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 Cole, Fres Oquendo, David Tua,…
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 country. Local Usman Wazeer won…