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Saturday in what is supposed to be a real and violent war to the death between compatriots, in the ring of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, whose capacity for 20,000 fans is expected to be overflowed due to the colossal expectation generated by the bout in which the …

The countdown is on between Jennifer Meza from Argentina and Roxana Colmenarez, reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin Atomweight champion, and the tough Venezuelan Roxana Colmenarez for their fight this Saturday, May 4. The 10-round fight is part of the main card of the event to be held at the …

This Saturday, May 4, the undefeated Venezuelan, Jonathan ¨Fino¨ Hérnandez will make his fourth defense of the World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Fedelatin belt against the tough Argentinean, Mariano Agustín Sandoval.  The 10-round 147-pound bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Luna Park …

This Saturday a new WBA Future Champions event will take place in Coyoacan, Mexico. Hosted by the Coyoacan Boxing Club, an amateur tournament will be held to honor the memory of boxing legend Salvador Sanchez.  Sanchez has been one of the great warriors of Mexican boxing and it is fitting …

Eimantas Stanionis and Gabriel Maestre held a public training session on Wednesday as part of the activities prior to this Saturday’s World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title fight in Las Vegas.  The MGM Grand Garden was the stage where the training session took place, in which all the fighters of …

The last press conference before the fight between Saul Alvarez and Jaime Munguia took place in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Amid great excitement, both fighters appeared before the press to talk about their fight on Saturday, which will take place at the T-Mobile Arena and will have the undisputed super …

The Women’s Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) released its April rankings and awards, in which Gabriela Alaniz won Fighter of the Month and Sara Haghighat Joo was the Honorable Mention.  Alaniz took revenge against Marlen Esparza last Saturday and defeated her by split decision to keep the …

David “Medallita” Jimenez was named Boxer of the Month by the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee following his interim super flyweight title win over John Ramirez last April 20.  The pioneer organization published its rankings for the month of April with all the corresponding movements in each division and …

Saúl Álvarez and Jaime Munguía arrived at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas on Tuesday in a fan-filled event. Both Mexicans arrived amidst a great atmosphere and declared themselves ready for next Saturday’s battle for the undisputed super middleweight title.  The first to arrive was Munguía, who walked from …

Jesus Alejandro Ramos and Johan Gonzalez will clash for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America belt super welterweight this Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, on the undercard of the evening that will feature Saul Alvarez and Jaime Munguia in the evening’s main event.  El “Mono” …

Undefeated super middleweight Erik Bazinyan will defend his Wolrld Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America belt on Thursday night against Shakeel Phinn in the main event to be held at the Casino de Montreal, Canada. Bazinyan, 28, intends to remain as champion with an unblemished record. Born in Armenia, but …

World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super welterweight champion Vito Mielnicki Jr. will make another appearance on Saturday night to defend his belt against Ronald Cruz at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.  The bout will be part of the Premier Boxing Champions event in Sin City and will feature …