On This Day: Tony Bellew KO’s Ilunga Makabu To Win WBC World Title
29 May 2016: The Bomber Tony Bellew landed BIG at Goodison Park to win the WBC World Cruiserweight Title!
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Now Or Never: Joe Cordina prepares for Kenichi Ogawa World Title shot
Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content ➡️ https://bit.ly/MatchroomBoxingYouTube It’s the biggest fight of Joe Cordina’s pro career to date. The Welsh Wizard challenges for Kenichi Ogawa’s IBF World Super-Featherweight Title in Cardiff on June 4. We take a trip to Wales to see what makes Cordina tick! #OgawaCordina #JoeCordina #Boxing
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Hughie Fury and Michael Hunter will fight WBA eliminator. – World Boxing Association
Hughie Fury and Michael Hunter will face each other in a World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight eliminator fight on July 2 at the Manchester Arena, in Manchester, England. Fury is ranked second in the WBA rankings and Hunter is ranked fourth. Both have been waiting for this opportunity and now they have the chance to…
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Mayerlin Rivas has a new opponent on June 10 – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight champion will have a new opponent to defend her championship on June 10 at the Arena Alcalde, in Guadalajara, Mexico. The Venezuelan will face Mexican Karina Fernandez in her return to the ring for this great event, Matchroom Boxing officially announced. Initially, “La Monita†was scheduled to face…
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Stanionis proud to inspire Lithuanian youth – World Boxing Association
Eimantas Stanionis became the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion on April 16 with a victory over Radzhab Butaev that has been historic for Lithuania and its people.  Lithuania’s first world champion knows what that means. His goal is to become undisputed champion, challenge the big boys and, of course, inspire the youngsters on…
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One In A Million: Zelfa Barrett eyes European then World Title glory
Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content ➡️ https://bit.ly/MatchroomBoxingYouTube Zelfa Barrett gets his shot at Faroukh Kourbanov’s European Super-Featherweight Title on June 4 in Cardiff. As fate decides, the date overlaps with the anniversary of his Mother’s passing which Zelfa is using as motivation. ‘Brown Flash’ knows victory would move him one step closer to…
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Kyoguchi arrived in Mexico for his fight against Bermudez – World Boxing Association
Japan’s Hiroto Kyoguchi landed in Guadalajara on Monday in preparation for his June 10 fight against Esteban Bermudez. The World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion will face the Mexican to define the only 108 lbs. champion of the pioneer organization. The WBA champion will visit Bermudez and will be the protagonist of the main…
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Ford defends his WBA-Continental belt against Medina – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) continental featherweight champion, American Raymond Ford, will return to the ring on June 25 to defend his title against Richard Medina in a fight of young undefeated fighters. The bout was included as part of the undercard of the event to be held at the Tech Port Arena, in San…
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Pacquiao extends his respect for Kambosos – World Boxing Association
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao spoke about George Kambosos and praised the work and career of the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion. In 2017, Pacquiao had the Australian in his camp and for that reason he knows him well. The Filipino talked about Kambosos’ qualities, work ethic and desire to constantly improve in an interview…
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Morrell-Henderson this Saturday in Minnesota – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion, the Cuban David Morrell, will face the American Kalvin Henderson in defense of his title this Saturday at the Armory arena, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Antillean will return to the ring after his last fight in December of last year, in which he defended the belt after…
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Kambosos and Haney for the undisputed lightweight title this weekend – World Boxing Association
George Kambosos Jr. and Devin Haney will step into the ring this weekend to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight super championship, in addition to the IBF, WBO and WBC belts at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. The champion will fight at home during his first defense and will receive one of…
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the fight that boxing has been waiting for – World Boxing Association
Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire will finally meet again next Tuesday, June 7, in a showdown awaited by the entire boxing world. The Japanese, World Boxing Association (WBA) and IBF bantamweight champion, will face the Filipino, who holds the WBC belt in a unification at the Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Inoue defeated Donaire in…
