The hard-hitting Romero aims to add another knockout to his ledger when he challenges Ismael Barroso for the 140-pound title Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Before he ever stepped foot in a professional boxing ring, Rolando “Rolly” Romero was known by another heroic nickname. “In the amateurs, they would always call …
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World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental super flyweight champion Linn Sandstrom will face Johanna Zúñiga on May 27 at the Quality Hotel in Malmo, Sweden. The home fighter will defend her crown for the first time against the Venezuelan in a fight that will be the main event of the evening …
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The Jalisco-born Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, better known in the sports world as “Canelo” Álvarez, undisputed super middleweight champion of the World Boxing Association, the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Council and the World Boxing Organization, had no difficulties to retain his last belt against the British John Ryder …
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The World Boxing Association declared the Dominican Alberto Puello as 140 lbs. champion in recess, after he tested positive for a banned substance, according to the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA), therefore, the fight between Rolando Romero and Ismael Barroso, will be for the WBA Super Lightweight vacant Championship. This was …
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Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa will fight German del Castillo this Saturday at the Luna Park Stadium, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The bout will be the first defense of the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super lightweight belt for Gabriel, who will have a good challenge against the Colombian. Gabriel is …
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Lightweight is one of the most interesting divisions in boxing today. The combination of talented fighters both young and veteran make for great fights and Devin Haney vs. Vasyl Lomachenko is a clear example. Next May 20, the youngest undisputed champion in history and a star like the Ukrainian will …
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The ‘Rougarou’ Regis Prograis inks a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and indicates activity is the key at this stage of his career. The WBC World Super Lightweight Champion fights Liam Paro on June 17 in New Orleans! #PrograisParo #RegisPrograis #Boxing *** Subscribe to our channel for exclusive …
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Pablo Ezequiel Corzo will make the fourth defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super middleweight belt against Juan Boada this Saturday at the Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The 22-year-old fighter is one of Argentina’s top boxing prospects and has been a regional champion since March …
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The Colombian prospect, born in the municipality of Soplaviendo department of Bolivar, Carlos Utria, will make his professional boxing debut on May 20, during the second day of the WBA FUTURE of Colombian boxing, which will be held at the Cuadrilátero Élite gym in Barranquilla. Útria as well as Miguel …
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Mexican Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight inter-continental champion after defeating Australian Steve Spark by split decision this weekend at the Akron Stadium in Zapopan, Mexico. The home fighter had a tough fight but in the end was the winner by a close split …
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On Sunday, World Boxing Association (WBA) President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza presented Mexican Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez with the WBA Centennial Belt at a ceremony held in Guadalajara, Mexico. A day after his victory over John Ryder, with which he remained the undisputed super middleweight champion, the Mexican was at an event …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) unveiled this Sunday its Centennial Belt, a unique work of art that evokes our past and honors the memory of great champions such as Jack Dempsey, Pinky Silverberg, Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano and so many other men who made pugilism history. This unique work, titled …
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