Britain’s Nick Ball captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) feather belt with a 5vs5 win over Raymond Ford on Saturday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Ball took a split decision over the American on cards of 115-113, 113-115 and 115-113 in a tough, action-packed fight. Ball stepped into the ring as…
The 5vs5 showdown between the Queensberry and Matchroom teams that took place this Saturday at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ended with a crushing victory for the first team in a great event with excellent fights. The first fight was a unanimous decision win for Willy Hutchinson over Craig Richards, while in the next…
Dmitry Bivol showed his most devastating version and knocked out Malik Zinad in six rounds this weekend in Riyadh to successfuly defend his WBA Super Light Heavyweight Championship in the big event organized by the Riyadh Season. The fight was part of this great 5v5 event and the Russian pulled out all his tools to…
Thomas Lamanna and Juan Carlos Abreu will step into the ring this Saturday to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight gold belt at Bally’s Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New York. The American and the Dominican will be in the main fight of an event that will have several interesting fights of good talents….
“Ali understood that to be great he needed an external force…. If you fight for yourself, it’s you against others, and this motivates you, but it will never be with the strength that Ali had. Muhammad fought for more than himself. He was fighting for God; his mission was very big…†(A reporter from Sports…
The WBA of Colombian Boxing is one week away from a new event, which will take place next Friday, June 7 in San Onofre, Sucre, and will have several young talents disputing regional titles of the pioneer organization. With the last preparations underway, the protagonists will travel to the town at the beginning of the…
The time has come and the Riyadh Season will have its awaited showdown between Quernsberry Promotions and Matchroom Boxing, an event in which different fighters will face each other and that will also have as a special attraction the clash between Dmitry Bivol and Malik Zinad for the World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight title. …
After having reread our last article published on this page about a brief summary of the history of heavyweight boxing, we have belatedly noticed the inexcusable omission of the name of an icon of the ring, the first great box office magnet of boxing and, obviously, an immortal with a special place in the Canastota…
This Saturday’s 5v5 Riyadh Season is raising expectations as the date draws nearer. The official Open Workout was held on Wednesday, with all the fighters of the event, including World Boxing Association (WBA) world champions Dmitry Bivol and Raymond Ford. All the boxers took their turns to step into the ring with their crews and…
Kevin Hayler Brown will fight Idalberto Umara for the World Boxing Association (WBA) continental super lightweight crown this Friday night at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. It will be a great duel of Cuban fighters for the regional belt of the pioneer body, which will be the main fight of the event organised…
On Tuesday, the ceremonial arrival of all the fighters participating in this Saturday’s Riyadh Season at the Kingdom Arena took place; Dmitry Bivol, World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight champion and his challenger Malik Zinad, as well as the rest of the participants of the 5v5 match between Matchroom Boxing and Queensberry Promotions, made their…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) congratulates Uruguayan promoter Sampson Lewkowicz on his induction into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, recently announced along with the other inductees. . In addition to Lewkowicz, the class includes fighters Paul Williams, Sergio Martinez, Tyrone Mitchell Frazier, James Douglas, among others. Lewkowicz enters the list in the “Special…