John Lenon Gutierrez and Camilo Rodriguez will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecentro lightweight belt this Saturday, July 27 in Barranquilla, Colombia. The bout will be part of the event promoted by Probox Colombia and will be broadcast live on the official WBA YouTube channel. Gutierrez is a fighter with a good amateur…
The WBA Asia convention promises to set a precedent in continental boxing from August 9-11 in HoChiMinh, Vietnam. The regional body attached to the World Boxing Association (WBA) will hold its convention with the presence of president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, who will accompany regional director Won Kim and the entire board. The convention will have…
THE WBC INTERIM SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE CLASH IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 2024 AT MICHELOB ULTRA ARENA AT MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS, EXCLUSIVELY LIVE ON DAZN WHO:SERHII BOHACHUK – Current WBC Interim Super Welterweight World ChampionVERGIL ORTIZ JR. – Undefeated Super Welterweight World Title Contender WHEN: Tuesday, July 23, 202410:00 a.m. PT –…
Brad Pauls became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental middleweight champion with a 12-round technical knockout victory over Nathan Heaney on Saturday at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, UK. Pauls had a great performance and was at his best after a draw against the same opponent in March. This time, he was dominant,…
Boxer Che Kenneally was crowned the new World Boxing Association middle heavyweight champion on Saturday by beating Angie Paola Rocha by third round technical knockout at the Southport Sharks AFL Club in Queensland, Australia. Kenneally fought a demanding home contest against a more experienced fighter than herself in Colombia’s Rocha. The local took advantage of…
Spain’s Jennifer “Tormenta†Miranda defeated fellow Spaniard Victoria Albons on Saturday, July 20, in a warm-up bout in Madrid. Miranda made this fight with the endorsement of the Women’s Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) that granted a special permission to the current Gold featherweight champion, who took advantage of it to show…
Colombian Paulina Angel will make the first defence of her World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super lightweight belt against veteran Diana Ayala next Saturday in Barranquilla, Colombia. The event will feature good local talent and several regional titles from the pioneering organization, plus it will be streamed live on the WBA’s official YouTube channel: World…
Gold featherweight champion Jennifer Miranda will face Victoria Albons this Saturday, July 20 at the Teatro Las Vegas in Madrid, Spain, in a fight that will not have the World Boxing Association (WBA) title at stake. The Spanish fighter requested permission to make this optional bout and the women’s committee granted it to her given…
World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight champion Isaac Cruz has entered the final phase of his preparation for his defence against Jose Valenzuela on August 3 in Los Angeles at the Riyadh Season event. The Mexican is working in Mexico City with his team and was visited by the WBA team for a series of…
There is no particular reason for this second publication of the original written five years ago and published on this website of the WBA, the doyen of boxing governing bodies. The reason is that a few days ago, in a get-together among friends, someone suggested that we write “something about “Mantequillaâ€, one of the best…
ONTARIO, CALIF. (July 6, 2024) – Boxing fans at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA were treated to an action-packed night as William “El Camarón†Zepeda (31-0, 27 KOs) from San Mateo Atenco, Mexico, faced off against Chicago’s Giovanni “El Cabron†Cabrera (22-2, 7 KOs). The 12-round super lightweight main event started with a tentative beginning for both fighters in the…
Colombian Carlos Utria and Venezuelan Helber Rojas will dispute the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecaribe super lightweight title on August 3 during the WBA Future of Colombian Boxing to be held at the Main Square of San Onofre, Sucre. Utria holds the regional crown of the pioneer organization and will put it on the line…