Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis is closing in on his debut at 154lbs in four weeks time as he takes on Uisma Lima in a final eliminator for the WBA World Super-Welterweight title at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia on Saturday October 11, live worldwide on DAZN – and in Matchroom’s ‘Day …
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On a night filled with high drama and a clash of styles, Tijuana’s Alma Melisa “La Leona” Meraz Rodríguez (11-4-1, 2 KOs) etched her name in the history books, claiming the WBA Interim Light Flyweight World Championship with a majority decision victory over Jacqueline “Jaky” Calvo Ramírez (24-10-2, 4 KOs). …
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On September 26, the city of Ufa, Russia, will stage a card featuring two WBA regional championships. In the first bout, a clash of undefeated welterweights takes center stage as Russia’s Danis Gabdrafikov (4-0, 1 KO) faces Kazakhstan’s Timmy Balmolda (10-0, 6 KOs) for the vacant WBA Central Asia welterweight …
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The WBA Future of Panamanian Boxing returns this Saturday, September 27, at the Justino Salinas Stadium in La Chorrera, Panama. Once again, the nation’s best amateur talent will take the spotlight with a full slate of action across multiple divisions, all as part of the WBA’s fast-growing development project. The …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the loss of Cecilio “Uco” Lastra, an icon of Spanish boxing and the second fighter from his country to capture a world title under the WBA banner. Lastra reached the pinnacle of the sport on September 23, 1977, in his hometown of Santander, when …
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Eddie Hearn has laid down a life changing gauntlet to Dave Allen with a potential fight against Deontay Wilder in the offing if he conquers Arslanbek Makhumdov on October 11. The huge Heavyweight clash – broadcast live worldwide on DAZN – is heading for a sell-out at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena. …
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Evelin “La Princesita” Bermúdez (22-1-1, 8 KOs) proved why she’s at the very top of women’s boxing, seizing the WBA World Light Flyweight Championship (108 lbs) with a stunning first-round TKO over American contender Sara Bailey (6-1, 0 KOs) on September 20 at the Hard Rock Casino in Ottawa, Canada. …
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Undisputed women’s flyweight champion Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora (17-0, 9 KOs) delivered another dominant performance on September 20 at the Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino in Indio, California, stopping Poland’s Alexas Kubicki (13-2, 2 KOs) in the seventh round. It was the first official defense of her WBA crown along …
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Alycia Baumgardner is set to return to the ring on November 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, where she’ll defend her WBA Super Featherweight World Championship against Canada’s Leila Beaudoin in a high-stakes clash that will stream live on Netflix. The bout will take place at the home of …
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Matchroom Sport president Barry Hearn OBE and legendary, former professional boxerMichael Watson MBE have received the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall today, in recognition of their respective outstanding achievements in UK sport and their incredible charitable work. Joined by family members, friends, and colleagues, the pair attended a …
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This Saturday, September 27, Mexican women’s boxing will take center stage in a high-voltage showdown as Jacqueline “Jaky” Calvo Ramírez (24-9-2, 4 KOs) squares off against Alma “La Leona” Meraz Rodríguez (10-4-1, 2 KOs) for the vacant WBA Interim World Light Flyweight Championship (108 lbs). The bout headlines the card …
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