Boxing News

DiBella Entertainment has expanded its impressive stable of female bantamweights with the signing of undefeated WBA Bantamweight World Champion Nina Hughes. Hughes, who hails from Billericay, Essex, England, was the fastest ever British professional boxer to win a world title when she captured the WBA strap in just her fifth fight. In November …

Australia’s fighting emperor and former unified world champion, George Kambosos Jr., is on a mission for a new belt. Standing in his way is a Ukrainian fight legend, Vasiliy Lomachenko, a three-division world champion intent on writing another triumphant chapter in his Hall of Fame career. Lomachenko and Kambosos will clash for …

Austin Williams will return to the ring this Saturday to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) International belt against undefeated Armel Mbumba-Yassa at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada.  “Ammo” Williams is one of the most exciting prospects at middleweight and has been earning a spot in the division thanks …

Angelo Leo and Mike Plania will face each other on Wednesday night to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America featherweight belt at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida.  The bout will be the highlight of the Probox TV event, which has become a mid-week …

Undisputed welterweight world champion Terence “Bud” Crawford remained in the top spot of the Pound for Pound (PxP) or Top Ten, in this first 2024 ranking, a select list whose purpose is to rank the elite fighters of the world, on a scale that goes from 10 points for the …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) is committed to the systematic development of boxing around the world and has focused on professional boxing, but without neglecting the training and globalization of the sport. For this reason, the WBA Future was created, a program that seeks to provide opportunities for young fighters …

Conah Walker scored a three-round technical knockout over unbeaten Lloyd Germain to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) International welterweight belt this weekend in Belfast.  The Briton was in commanding form in the first defense of his regional belt and crushed a highly motivated opponent.  A combination of punches that …

Ireland’s Paddy Donovan put on another great display this weekend to defeat Argentina’s Williams Herrera by technical knockout and retain his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental welterweight belt at the Ulster Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland.  Donovan, a 25-year-old fighter, and arguably one of his country’s top prospects, had to …

Darius Fulghum retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA belt by defeating Alantez Fox by majority decision on Saturday night at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.  The scorecards were 100-90, 98-92 and 95-95, with which the sixth-ranked bantamweight made the first defense of his championship in a good …

India’s Kulbir Dhaka pulled off an upset on Thursday at the SpacePlus Bangkok RCA Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, defeating Pakistan’s Shahir Afridi by unanimous decision in a close fight to win the WBA South Asia bantamweight belt.  Although Afridi came in as the favorite in this bout, he was surprised …

The Irish welterweight prospect, Paddy Donovan, will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) continental belt this Saturday against Argentinean Williams Herrera at the Ulster Hall, in Belfast, United Kingdom. Donovan is 25 years old and won the title last November 25 against Danny Ball in an …

Darius Fulghum will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super middleweight belt this Saturday against veteran Alantez Fox at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The bout will be part of the Golden Boy Promotions event, where Jaime Munguia and Rocky Fielding will square off in the night’s …