The World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion, British Leigh Wood, will not be able to make his September 24 defense against Mauricio Lara due to a biceps injury. Matchroom Boxing released the news and later Wood himself left a message on his social networks regretting the situation and recognizing the …
Read More »100 years of history in Orlando WBA Convention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention to be held from December 11 to 14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, will be one of the most important and significant in history. The pioneer organization will have a key moment in the history of world boxing since a …
Read More »TAKAM GIVES MAKHMUDOV FITS IN MONTREAL THRILLER
Montreal, Canada (September 17, 2022) — Montreal fight fans were treated to an excellent heavyweight main event on Friday night when CARLOS TAKAM (now, 39-7-1 28KO’s), traveled to Montreal to face hometown favorite, NABF Champion and #6 world rated heavyweight (WBA, WBC), ARSLANBEK MAKHMUDOV (now 15-0 14KO’s) at the Montreal Casino for the WBC Silver, …
Read More »Austin Williams won the WBA-International belt over Conway in Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
The American Austin Williams conquered the WBA International middleweight title by defeating the English Kieron Conway, in Las Vegas, in the Canelo and GGG undercard. The scorecards were 97-92, 97-92 and 96-93, all for “Ammo”, who gave a great fight made a good impression and won the vacant WBA regional …
Read More »Canelo is still the 168-pound King – World Boxing Association
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez proved that he is the big man at 168 pounds and defeated Gennady Golovkin on Saturday night by scores of 116-112, 115-113 and 115-113, during the third fight between the two for his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Super Championship and his WBC, IBF and WBO …
Read More »Kyoguchi and Kenshiro to unify in Saitama – World Boxing Association
Hiroto Kyoguchi will face Kenshiro Teraji on November 1 at the Super Arena in Saitama in a unification bout for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Flyweight Championship and the WBC title. Both are probably the two best fighters in the division and their bout has been talked about …
Read More »Canelo and GGG held a massive press conference – World Boxing Association
The last press conference before Saturday’s fight between Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin took place in an auditorium full of journalists and fans. Both were before the press and the public on Thursday to talk about the fight that will have at stake the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight …
Read More »OFFICIAL MAKHMUDOV-TAKAM WEIGHT IN RESULTS FIGHT NIGHT TOMORROW (9/16) LIVE ON ESPN+ AT 7PM ET
Montreal, Canada (September 15, 2022) – Undefeated NABF Heavyweight Champion, ARSLANBEK MAKHMUDOV (14-0 14KO’s) and challenger CARLOS TAKAM (39-6-1 28KO’s) stepped on the scales today at Casino Montreal ahead of tomorrow nights WBC Silver, NABA and NABF Heavyweight Championship title bout. The full Makhmuodv-Takam fight card will air live on ESPN+ starting at 7PM ET. Carlos Takam took …
Read More »99 years ago Firpo came close – World Boxing Association
On September 14, 1923, in the fourth defense of Jack Dempsey heavyweight title, held at the Polo Grounds in New York, his contender, the Argentine Luis Angel Firpo, aka the Wild Bull of Las Pampas and the first Latin American to challenge for the heavyweight title, came very close to …
Read More »the victory he is missing – World Boxing Association
Gennady Golovkin has marked an era and impressed an entire generation thanks to his impressive punching power and devastating style. He is one of the strongest fighters of recent times and has finished all but one of his opponents. His rivalry with “Canelo” Alvarez has been one of the most …
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Read More »looking to get back to victories – World Boxing Association
Saul Alvarez suffered a setback in May during his attempt to take the World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight crown from Dmitry Bivol. The Mexican’s defeat happened in a category that is not his original one, but now he needs to come back and prove that he is still the …
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