American Antonio Vargas won the Continental Americas bantamweight title after defeating Venezuelan Michell Banquez by technical knockout on Saturday night during their bout held at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Vargas had a dominant performance and caused the stoppage at the height of the sixth episode, when his …
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The Newcastle Arena will have an interesting World Boxing Association (WBA) eliminator duel this Saturday. Britain’s Thomas Patrick Ward and Uzbekistan’s Otabek Kholmatov will square off for a world featherweight opportunity in the co-main event of this weekend’s event. The two boxers will fight in the same event where super …
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British Ohara Davies and Lewis Ritson will step into the ring this Saturday at the Newcastle Arena for a World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight final eliminator. The bout will be the highlight of this weekend’s event and will pit two opponents seeking a shot at the world title, which …
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By Frank Warren SO, ‘THE TRUTH’, as it was dubbed, is finally out and the hurt is on the side of Jake Paul after he was outpointed by Tommy Fury in Diriyah on Sunday night. The truth of the matter, really, lies beneath the final outcome of an over two-year …
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The Puerto Rican slugger hands Jeremias Ponce his first loss and captures the IBF 140-pound World Championship in a brilliant battle of power punchers Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Subriel Matias fights with a simple mantra: “Either I’m going to knock you out, or you are going to knock me out.” …
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Two hard-hitting sluggers will throw down when Subriel Matias and Jeremias Ponce face off for the vacant 140-pound world title Saturday night in a PBC on SHOWTIME main event. This Saturday, February 25, from The Armory in Minneapolis, top super lightweight contenders battle for the vacant IBF 140-pound World Title …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues to expand across the world and on May 25 will arrive in Vietnam for an event that will have three Asian titles at stake. WBA Asia will hold a tournament at the Saigon Sports Club in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring Huu Toan Le, …
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Amateur boxing returns this March 11 to the Yesterday Recreational Center, in Turmero, Aragua, to celebrate the Gilberto Mendoza Festival in its seventh edition. Amateur fighters from Lara, Guárico, Carabobo and Aragua states will step into the ring for a sporting event that will commemorate the legacy of the President …
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American John Ramirez defeated Villa Padilla Thursday night by unanimous decision to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super flyweight title at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California. The American got cards of 100-90, 99-91 and 99-91 in a great performance to win the vacant regional belt …
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Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will return to fight in Mexico in his next defense of his undisputed super middleweight championship next May, as announced through his social networks on Monday, February 20. The World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Champion will fight in Jalisco, the state where the Mexican idol was born, …
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The Japan Boxing Commission held its annual ceremony to award the best of this country during 2022 and among the awards stood out Naoya Inoue, as the Fighter of the Year. Other awards were also presented at the ceremony, including the Ryota Murata-Gennady Golovkin fight as the best of the …
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Mauricio “Bronco” Lara, new World Boxing Association featherweight champion, arrived in Mexico City at dawn with his promise fulfilled: to bring the black and gold belt he won last Saturday after knocking out Leigh Wood. The current champion was greeted by family and friends, who chanted his name with banners …
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