World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas featherweight champion Raymond Ford will make another defense of his regional crown against veteran Jessie Magdaleno at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio. Ford, 24, is a technically gifted fighter who has held the championship since 2021. The American has been …
Read More »Kenshiro Teraji defends against Olascuaga in Japan – World Boxing Association
A new presentation of the World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight champion, Kenshiro Teraji, will mark the main fight of the night this Saturday at the Ariake Arena, in Koto Ku, Japan. The unified champion of the division will face young Anthony Olascuaga in an interesting fight. Kenshiro is coming …
Read More »Inoue-Solis for vacant WBA bantamweight belt – World Boxing Association
Takuma Inoue and Liborio Solis will step into the ring at the Ariake Arena in Koto Ku, Japan, to contest the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight belt this Saturday. The black and gold belt is currently unowned because Naoya Inoue decided to move up in class and drop all …
Read More »Akhmadaliev defends against Tapales this Saturday in San Antonio – World Boxing Association
Murodjon Akhmadaliev will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Bantamweight Super Championship for the fourth time next Saturday against Marlon Tapales at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas. The Uzbek, who is one of the most outstanding fighters of the division and is also IBF …
Read More »Illinois Court Dismisses Indictment Against WBA – World Boxing Association
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Eastern Division) granted the World Boxing Association’s (WBA) legal team’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit against the body made by Fres Oquendo in January 2021. Judge Andrea Wood determined, in applying the relevant WBA rules, that federal court was not …
Read More »WBA Championships Committee ordered Usyk-Dubois – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered negotiations for the world title fight between Super Heavyweight Champion Oleksaandr Usyk and Champion Daniel Dubois. The official communication was sent to the parties on Monday. The teams of both fighters will have 30 days to negotiate, which will start this April …
Read More »Yoohanngoh made the seventh defense of his WBA Asia crown – World Boxing Association
Thailand’s Phoobadin Yoohanngoh retained his WBA Asia super lightweight crown by defeating Filipino Jose Rosa Jr. by 10th round technical knockout. A new performance by the 19-year-old fighter at Bangkok’s SpacePlus Arena marked another step in his career and a victory that keeps him as the youngest WBA Asia champion. …
Read More »Lara vs Wood 2 will be on May 27th – World Boxing Association
This Saturday was confirmed the second fight between the champion Mauricio Lara and his now challenger to the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title Leigh Wood, which will be on May 27 at the Manchester Arena. After a first meeting on February 18 in Nottingham, in which Lara delivered a …
Read More »Wardley defeated Coffie and is the new WBA Continental champion – World Boxing Association
Fabio Wardley became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental heavyweight champion after defeating Michael Petite Coffie by technical knockout in the fourth round on Saturday at the O2 Arena, London, England. The Briton established his power in a fight that was a test for his career and the referee …
Read More »Mitchell dominates Garbatt and is new WBA International champion – World Boxing Association
Former world champion Jamie Mitchell returned to the ring this Friday night and defeated Lindsay Garbatt by majority decision to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) International bantamweight title at the Kendal G. L. Isaacs National Gymnasium in Nassau, Bahamas. Mitchell put on an aggressive, exchange fight to get the …
Read More »Ohara Davies won the WBA Honorable Mention for March ratings – World Boxing Association
British Ohara Davies won the Honorable Mention awarded by the World Boxing Association (WBA) every month with the publication of the official rankings. Davies was recognized for his good performance in March, a period in which Otabek Kholmatov won the award as the boxer of the month for the pioneering …
Read More »Seniesa unified and is the most outstanding of March – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month award was given to Seniesa Estrada. The American managed to unify the WBA and WBC minimumweight crowns last March 25 against Tina Rupprecht and remains firm in her goal of becoming undisputed 105-pound champion. Estrada faced an undefeated champion like the …
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