Reymart Tagacanao and Ayumu Sano will step into the ring this Saturday at the Bishkek Arena in Kyrgyzstan to clash for the WBA Asia super flyweight title, currently held by Tagacanao. This bout is set to be one of the highlights of the event, pitting two undefeated young fighters against each other for the regional…
Queensberry & DAZN bring back the golden era of boxing in Germany: rising star Agit Kabayel defends his WBC Interim title on 10 January 2026, live only on DAZN  It’s the news boxing fans in Germany have been waiting for: Queensberry together with DAZN are bringing big fight nights back! German heavyweight sensation Agit…
Undefeated Texan prospect Samuel “Squirm†Arnold (14-0, 8 KOs) made a major statement in the super middleweight division, stopping California’s Juan “Just Business†Barajas (11-2-2, 7 KOs) to capture the North American Boxing Association (NABA) 168-pound title on October 18 at the Long Beach Convention Center. At just 22 years old, Arnold showcased his technical…
WBA bantamweight world champion Cherneka “Neeks†Johnson is set to return to the ring on November 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, where she’ll put her titles on the line against Amanda Galle. The Australian star, who also holds the WBO, IBF, and WBC belts, will once again defend her status as the…
In a tense and hard-fought battle, Germany’s Sarah “Babyface†Bormann (21-1, 7 KOs) captured the WBA minimumweight world championship by scoring a split-decision victory over Japan’s Yuko Kuroki (25-9-2, 10 KOs) on Saturday, October 18, at the Wandsbeker Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The judges’ scorecards reflected just how close the contest was: 93-97 for Kuroki,…
Pitbull and Roach face off for the first time ahead of their December 6 main event clash in San Antonio, live on PBC PPV on Prime Video. All-action Mexican star and former world champion Isaac “Pitbull†Cruz and reigning WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Lamont Roach went face-to-face at a press conference in San Antonio…
Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce the latest, exciting addition to its elite global stable of fighters as Connor Mitchell – son of British boxing cult hero, Kevin Mitchell – signs with promoter Eddie Hearn on a long-term deal. The two-time amateur National Champion, 20, enters the professional ranks with his debut – live on…
Ukrainian superstar Oleksandr Usyk, the undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, remains immovable at the top of ESPN’s exclusive Top Ten Pound-for-Pound list, a ranking compiled by a panel of boxing experts for the Disney- and Hearst-owned sports network. Other organizations may run similar lists, but ESPN’s carries unique weight within the sport….
The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championships Committee, has officially ordered a mandatory heavyweight title bout between champion Kubrat Pulev and No. 1 contender Moses Itauma. The pioneer organization sent the formal communication to both camps on Tuesday, October 14, granting them a 30-day negotiation period, which will conclude on November 14. The decision…
The city of Grozny hosted an explosive night of boxing this past Saturday, featuring two World Boxing Association (WBA) title bouts that both ended in emphatic technical knockouts. Croatia’s Agron Smakici and Russia’s Umar Salamov—of Kyrgyz heritage—emerged victorious, capturing the WBA Continental Heavyweight and WBA International Bridgerweight titles, respectively, with dominant performances. In the main…
This Friday, October 17, South American boxing will feature a high-voltage showdown as Juan Javier Carrasco (20-2, 12 KOs) takes on Fernando José Sánchez (9-1, 3 KOs) for the WBA Cono Sur lightweight title (135 lbs). The fight will headline the card at the Polideportivo Vicente Polimeni in Las Heras, Argentina. Carrasco, 33, a native…
The WBA Future program continues to expand its reach across every country where it takes place. After a successful stop in Chitré, Panama, last week, the next destination will be Venezuela — with a new fight card set for this Friday in Güigüe, Carabobo State. The event will be streamed live and will feature more…