Panamanian Felix Montenegro and Colombian Hernan Alarcon will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight Fedecentro championship this Thursday at the Pandeportes Combat Coliseum in Panama City. The experienced local fighter is going through the best moment of his career after six wins in a row and getting this opportunity for the belt. He…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Enrique Pinder, former world champion of the pioneering body, who passed away on Saturday night, as confirmed to the Panamanian media by his son Ricardo. Pinder passed away at the age of 76 following heart problems in recent years. The Panamanian media confirmed the regrettable departure…
Filipino Mark Magsayo won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Inter-Continental super featherweight belt with a unanimous decision victory over Mexico’s Eduardo Ramirez on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Magssayo won 99-90, 97-92 and 97-92 on the judges’ scorecards after a strong performance, and captured the regional crown in a back-up bout to…
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK (June 14, 2024) Wendy Toussaint fights undefeated Shervantaigh Koopman for the IBO Intercontinental Junior Middleweight title at The Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa at 1:30 PM (EST) tomorrow (Saturday afternoon), . Star Boxing is pleased to announce that the fight can be seen live in the USA and throughout the world on DAZN. The broadcast will start at 1:30PM…
Gervonta Davis put on another spectacular performance on Saturday in Las Vegas and knocked out Frank Martin in the eighth round to retain his World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight belt at the MGM Grand Garden. The main event of the night was the best fight of the evening and had Davis featuring a new defence…
The Face of Boxing makes his case as the world’s best fighter, delivering another viral KO Saturday night in Las Vegas. Don’t doubt @Gervontaa. He said RD8. He delivered RD8. #THEONE! #TankMartin pic.twitter.com/2t2V0eGEd2 — Premier Boxing Champions (@premierboxing) June 16, 2024 Gervonta “Tank†Davis may not only be the face of boxing, he might also be…
Leonardo Rubalcava has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom and will open the show at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday June 29 – completing the undercard to the blockbuster showdown between Juan Francisco Estrada and Jesse Rodriguez, live worldwide on DAZN. Rubalcava (7-0 3 KOs) fights for the eighth…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the mandatory bout between super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue and challenger Murodjon Akhmadaliev this Thursday, June 13. The pioneer organization sent the official communication to the parties, to inform both teams that the Japanese monarch must face Murodjon Akhmadaliev and gave them 30 days to negotiate, which…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of former judge and referee Medardo Villalobos, a friend and member of the pioneer organization and a worthy representative of hard work and perseverance. The Panamanian served as a judge in approximately 400 fights, including several world championship fights and several regional championships of the WBA. His…
Gervonta Davis and Frank Martin held their final promotional press conference ahead of Saturday’s World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight title fight at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas. They also took part in a public workout in front of hundreds of fans and journalists amidst a great atmosphere. Both fighters exchanged words and engaged…
This Saturday’s World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight title fight between Gervonta Davis and Frank Martin at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas saw its first official event yesterday, which was the arrival of the fighters at the hotel where they will fight this coming weekend. The fighters were greeted by hundreds of people who lined…
Prospect Yankiel Rivera will return to the ring this weekend to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas featherweight title against Victor Sandoval at the Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Rivera won his belt in February with an impressive victory over Andy Dominguez in Orlando, which gave him his…