Boxing legend Alfonso Zamora received a tribute from the World Boxing Association (WBA) in an event held on Tuesday in his native country. With the presence of Saúl Saucedo, renowned doctor and member of the board of directors of the pioneer organization, a small ceremony was held in which Zamora was presented with a WBA…
Irish Caoimhin Agyarko will face England’s Troy Williamson for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super welterweight belt this Saturday at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Agyarko, a top prospect in the division who has been a regional champion in the past, will be looking for another victory in this Matchroom event which…
American Jeremy Hill will face Venezuelan Leonardo Padilla on December 8 at the KO Drugs festival to be held at the WBA Boxing Week at the 102nd Convention of the pioneer organization. The super featherweight fight is scheduled for 8 rounds and will be the co-feature of the event featuring Kevin Hayler Brown (3-0) from…
Kazuto Ioka will end 2023 with a world title defense against Venezuelan challenger Josber Perez. The Japanese will put his World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight belt on the line on December 31 and the bout was officially presented at a press conference earlier this week. The Ota-City General Gymnasium, in Tokyo, Japan, will be…
Michael Conlan and Jordan Gill are in for a big fight this Saturday at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Both will step into the ring to compete for the international super featherweight belt in the night’s main event and each has a lot on the line. These are two fighters coming off losses…
Puerto Rican Orlando Gonzalez and American Jorge Castaneda are all set for their bout this Wednesday night for the World Boxing Association Continental North America super featherweight title. As it’s customary for Probox TV, there will be a WBA regional title, this time will be the Continental North America at the Whitesands Events Center in…
Today we bring to the page of the World Boxing Association (WBA) a remembrance of a fighter already forgotten and unknown to new generations of fans, the Filipino Ceferino Ceferino Garcia Montano, who is the second champion of history of Philippine boxing, the first was Francisco “Pancho Villa†Guilledo, flyweight category. Garcia was the only…
Vito Mielnicki Jr. retained his WBA Continental Americas super welterweight belt after defeating Alexis Salazar by knockout on Saturday night in Las Vegas, Nevada. The American finished the Mexican in the very first round and scored a new victory in his career, which is very important given the way he did it and the quality…
A new defense for World Boxing Association Women’s Bantamweight Champion Yesica Nery Plata on December 16 at the Weihnachtscirkus in Karlsruhe, Germany, against local Sarah Bormann. Mexican boxer Nery Plata surprised the world when she won the 108-pound WBA super champion title on March 11, 2022 in Panama against the emblematic Yesica Bopp of Argentina. …
Irish Gary Cully returned to winning ways and won the Continental Europe lightweight belt by a split decision against Reece Mould on cards of 97-93, 93-97 and 96-93. Cully had lost the only fight of his career to Mexico’s Jose Felix but returned to the ring in Dublin’s 3Arena to fight for 12 rounds and…
Top Rank won the promotional rights of the vacant featherweight world title fight between the Uzbekistan’s Otabek Kholmatov and the American Raymond Ford. The promoter offered an amount of US$ 317,500.00, while giving three possible options of date and place to make the fight. The first is February 16, in New York; the second is…
Ohara Davies and Ismael Barroso are set for their WBA super lightweight interim title fight this Saturday at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Davies and Barroso were called to fight for the interim title after the injury that took Rolando Romero out of action, who is currently recovering from the injury. Davies is the…