The World Boxing Association’s KO Drugs event in Buenos Aires will culminate with a double day of fights starting on Saturday afternoon and the athletes have already met the scales. The main event of the second and double day on Saturday will be the WBA super bantamweight world title fight …
Read More »Lucrecia Arrieta won the Fedelatin belt at 118 lbs. – World Boxing Association
The KO Drugs bouts started on Friday night with the Fedelatin World Boxing Association bantamweight crowning of Argentinian fighter Lucrecia Arrieta, who beat Veronica Zuluaga on the scorecards. The boxers Arrieta and Zuluaga kicked off an afternoon that, as usual, seeks to promote clean sport and its practice for a …
Read More »There was action in the first date of the KO Drugs in Buenos Aires – World Boxing Association
To support and motivate the boxers of the region, several World Boxing Association regional belts were contested during the first KO Drugs event, which took place at the Casino de Buenos Aires. Fans witness different styles on a ring framed in an arena that has already become the home of …
Read More »KO Drugs kicks off in Buenos Aires – World Boxing Association
The historic KO Drugs Festival, promoted by the World Boxing Association in its third consecutive presentation on Argentinean soil, has been officially opened with the first weigh-in day. The atmosphere began to heat up with all the boxers successfully passing the first test on the scales and with the call …
Read More »Romero and Valenzuela Cuesta for the crown at the closing match of the KO Drugs – World Boxing Association
Third time’s the charm. Argentina’s Nazarena “Capricho” Romero is looking for her third consecutive WBA super bantamweight world title, when she takes on Mexico’s Paulette Valenzuela Cuesta this Saturday, August 24, in the closing day of the KO a las Drogas International Boxing Festival, at the Casino Buenos Aires in …
Read More »Three decades of empowering youth through boxing – World Boxing Association
The International Boxing Festival KO Drugs returns to Argentina this week and it is inevitable to review the history of this flagship program of the World Boxing Association. Three decades of hard work, of effort of the boxing family in different countries that, as it will happen once again in …
Read More »Calvo vs Rivera raise the curtain on the KO Drugs in Argentina – World Boxing Association
Mexico’s Jackie Calvo and Argentina’s María Magdalena Rivera will fight on Friday, August 23 for the World Boxing Association interim flyweight world title at the opening of the International Boxing Festival KO Drugs. Calvo and Rivera will star in an electrifying opening show of the KO Drugs, to be held …
Read More »Buenos Aires pays tribute to the WBA and “Pumita” Martinez – World Boxing Association
Argentina will pay special recognition to the World Boxing Association on Friday, August 23rd. On that day, the Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires will present the WBA president, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, with the recognition of Distinguished Visitor of this capital city. Gilberto Mendoza will be the guest …
Read More »Ramirez and Deines ready to shine at the IBA Champions’ Night in Venezuela – World Boxing Association
The Venezuelan star fighter Albert Ramirez returns to his country for the main fight of the IBA Champions Night, this Saturday, August 24, against the German and former world champion Adam Deines. Ramirez and Deines will fight in 10 rounds for the World Boxing Association light heavyweight international title, in …
Read More »Casino Buenos Aires home of KO a las Drogas – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association’s KO Drugs International Boxing Festival returns to Argentina on August 23 and 24, and once again it is welcomed with open doors by the Casino Buenos Aires, home of great boxing events in the southern capital. A double date promises to be exciting, with a double …
Read More »Bonilla fights Soto for WBA regional belt – World Boxing Association
Mexican prospect Andrey Bonilla will make his debut against Colombian Wilner Soto on Friday night when they step into the ring at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The fight will have the Continental America bantamweight belt on the line and will be a nice contrast …
Read More »Napoles vs Zaldivar this Friday in Florida – World Boxing Association
Cuban Yosdiel Napoles will face Frank Zaldivar this Friday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America Gold lightweight title at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. It will be a duel of undefeated Cubans with the regional belt of the pioneer body at stake, which …
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