The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Puerto Rican native Paul Bamba this week, information confirmed by Ne-Yo. Bamba, who was 35 years old and raised in New York, had fought for the WBA cruiserweight gold title last December 21 and was crowned after defeating Mexican Rogelio Medina …
Read More »Usyk made merits for boxer-2024 – World Boxing Association
The Ukrainian southpaw fighter Oleksandr Usyk, heavyweight undisputed champion ratified his superiority over the British Tyson Fury with a second victory over him, now with a score of 116-112- understandably questioned by the loser and his representatives- last Saturday 21 at the luxurious Arena Kingdom of Riyadh (or Ryadh), capital …
Read More »Martinez vs Ioka cancelled due to champion’s health problems – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight title fight between Fernando Martinez and Kazuto Ioka, which was to take place on December 31, has been cancelled due to health problems of the Argentinean champion, according to his team at a press conference on Monday in Tokyo, Japan. His manager Rodrigo …
Read More »Martinez vs Ioka 2 will close 2024 – World Boxing Association
Argentina’s Fernando Martinez will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight crown on Tuesday, December 31 against Kazuto Ioka in a rematch that will close 2024 at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The WBA champion will return to the Asian country for a rematch against the …
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Read More »Usyk ratifies himself as the best – World Boxing Association
Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk’s victory over Tyson Fury last weekend in the main event of the Riyadh Season, ratifieds him as the best fighter of today and one of the best heavyweights of the last decades. The unanimous decision that the Ukrainian won against the Briton with 116-112 scorecards by the …
Read More »The KO king – World Boxing Association
On December 13, 108 years had passed since the birth and, coincidentally, 26 years since the death of the legendary Archie Moore, a boxer who truly deserves to be called exceptional, incomparable, and legendary. Those two events of his life serve as the basis for these brief lines by which …
Read More »Bamba and Medina fight for the WBA Gold title this Saturday – World Boxing Association
Paul Bamba will face Rogelio Medina for the World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight gold belt this Saturday at the Carteret Performing Arts Center in New Jersey, United States. Bamba, who is coming off a career-high win streak, will face the Mexican veteran in the night’s main event fight this weekend. …
Read More »WBA Convention closed in style – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Convention 2024 closed in style this week at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Three intense days full of activity set the tone for another great event of the pioneer organization that left great moments for the boxing world. The final day was highlighted …
Read More »Usyk- Fury 2 to determine the best – World Boxing Association
The second fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will be the perfect finale to close a great year. As expected, the Riyadh Season prepares the intimate big event in Saudi Arabia with the rematch between the best heavyweights for the World Boxing Association (WBA) title and the WBC and …
Read More »Claressa Shields received recognition at WBA Convention – World Boxing Association
Champion Claressa Shields received special recognition at the gala dinner on the third day of the 2024 Convention at the Horel Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. Shields, one of the best fighters of all time and a great figure of today both inside and outside the ring, attended the annual …
Read More »WBA honored the Christy Martin’s career – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) honored the legend and pioneer of women’s boxing, Christy Martin, on Friday night. The president of the organization, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, designated the American as a lifetime champion for her contribution to the sport and for having set the path for the growth of women …
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