The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships committee announced the purse bid of the bridgerweight title fight between Muslim Gadzhimagomedov and Leon Harth on August 27 in Houston, Texas. The Russian champion must fight the German contender in his next bout. The bidding will be conducted by the Vice Chairman of …
Read More »‘Zurdo’ Ramirez vs Dorticos goes to purse bid on August 27th – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has called for the Purse bid to grant the promotional right of the cruiserweight championship bout between Gilberto Ramirez and Yuniel Dorticos, which will take place in Houston, Texas, on August 27th. On Friday the communication was sent to both fighters’ teams through …
Read More »Argentina warms up for WBA KO Drugs – World Boxing Association
Argentina will be dressing up next week to present the World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs, which will be divided into two events to be held at the Casino de Buenos Aires and will feature Nazarena Romero fighting for the super bantamweight world title against Paulette Valenzuela Cuesta. The KO …
Read More »Inoue and Doheny will go to war in Koto Ku on September 3rd – World Boxing Association
Naoya Inoue will return to the ring on September 3 to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight crown against veteran TJ Doheny at the Ariana Arena in Koto Ku, Japan. The Japanese will also put the WBO, WBC and IBF belts on the line in another big night …
Read More »WBA Future of Houston returns on September 20th – World Boxing Association
The most interesting of the WBA Future is the one that is being held in Houston, Texas, by former world champion Juan Diaz and that is oriented to the amateur level. Although the idea was born in Houston, it is being carried out in Fresno and this September 20th the …
Read More »WBA ordered Gadzhimagomedov vs Harth – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has ordered the mandatory fight between bantamweight champion Muslim Gadzhimagomedov and challenger Leon Harth. The organization sent the statement to both parties, informing that both will have 30 days to negotiate, which will end on September 14, 2024. Championships rule C.11 ‘vacant title …
Read More »WBA trainers course to start on September 15 – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) announced the launch of a new course for trainers that will be held online starting September 15. The training is open to all parts of the world and is supported by the WBA Academy in an effort to continue updating and delivering certifications to those …
Read More »Mendoza met with doctors Walter Lowe and Adan Rios – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) team, led by its president, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, visited the Sports Medicine Institute Memorial Herman, in Houston, Texas, where he held a meeting with doctors Walter Lowe and Adan Ríos. During the productive day, different topics of sports medicine and different disciplines were discussed. This …
Read More »A TRUE BANTAMWEIGHT WARRIOR – World Boxing Association
On Sunday, July 21, the boxing world was rocked by the sad news of the death of former World Boxing Association lineal Bantamweight world champion Richie Sandoval of a heart attack at the age of 63. Sandoval, of Mexican descent and born in Pomona, Southern California, on October 18, 1960, …
Read More »Nicholson vs Jimenez this Friday in Tuscaloosa – World Boxing Association
Deon Nicholson and Sergio Jimenez will step into the ring this Friday to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America light heavyweight belt at the Tuscaloosa Rivermarket in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The American will face the Mexican in a fight where a knockout is in the air due …
Read More »WBA Asia Convention closed with a boxing event on Sunday – World Boxing Association
The WBA Asia Convention that took place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from last Friday came to an end this Sunday, August 11. A boxing evening concluded the event, with several regional titles fought between talented boxers and the presence of the President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), …
Read More »First WBA-Asia convention opened – World Boxing Association
On Friday, August 9, the first WBA-Asia Convention was officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, where the regional organization, together with the World Boxing Association (WBA), are committed to the systematic development of boxing in the region with the firm conviction that by working together promoters, managers, boxers …
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