Nathan Heaney got the rematch victory over Jack Flatley on Saturday at the Telford International Centre, Telford, United Kingdom, and was crowned as World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental middleweight champion. The two had previously met in September last year and Heaney had won a technical decision in the fifth round after a cut caused by…
There are certainly not many regulations in the history of boxing that have been as important as those popularly known as the 12 Rules of Boxing of the Marquis of Queensberry, spark plugs that have driven and served as an engine and guide to the sport for 158 years. Five of these rules are still…
Seniesa Estrada became unified minimumweight champion by defeating Tina Rupprecht this Saturday night. The American won a unanimous decision at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. The World Boxing Association (WBA) champion got 100-90 scorecards from all three judges to win the WBA crown from the German and now owns both belts. Estrada showed…
The undefeated two-time 168-pound world champion lights up Las Vegas on Saturday night with a career-best performance atop a stacked PBC event on SHOWTIME Psy-Per-VIew. David Benavidez once said, “the little fat kid will never go away, he’s always going to be with me.†The interim WBC World Super Middleweight titlist and former two-time WBC…
NEW HEAVYWEIGHT STAR Moses Itauma will be back in the ring on April 15 at the Copper Box Arena, having been added to the card headlined by the Joe Joyce-Zhilei Zhang showdown. Itauma, just 18, moved to 2-0 as a professional in Telford tonight where he inflicted a first defeat on the Argentinean Ramon Ibarra….
An in-depth breakdown of Saturday night’s scorching main event as Benavidez and Plant settle their bitter rivalry live on SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View. This Saturday, March 25, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, one of boxing’s most heated rivalries hits the ring when former super middleweight world champions David Benavidez (26-0, 23 KOs)…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) light flyweight champion, Kenshiro Teraji, held a public training session on Thursday as a promotional event ahead of his defense on April 8. The Japanese will step into the ring of the Ariake Arena, in Koto-Ku, to defend his belt of the pioneer organization and his WBC belt against an…
Seniesa Estrada and Tina Rupprecht had their last press conference before this Saturday’s bout for the World Boxing Association (WBA) and WBC minimum title at the Save Mart Arena, in Fresno, California. Two champions will have the opportunity to be in a great evening and demonstrate, once again, the growth of women’s boxing and the…
Frenchman Christian Mbilli fought Carlos Góngora for 10 rounds and won by unanimous decision to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) International super middleweight belt at the Casino de Montreal, Canada, on Thursday . The judges’ scorecards showed the dominance of the European with scores of 99-91, 98-92 and 97-93, in a fight with a…
A thorough breakdown of Saturday night’s highly competitive supporting bouts in Las Vegas on SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View. This Saturday, March 25, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, bad blood boils over when former super middleweight world champions David “El Bandera Roja’’ Benavidez (26-0, 23 KOs) meets Caleb Plant (22-1, 13 KOs) atop…
Tina Rupprecht will challenge World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight champion Seniesa Estrada this Saturday in Fresno California. A fight between two champions that will leave the winner with the WBC and WBA crowns in her possession. For the German it will be the most important fight of her career as she faces who is considered…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) is proud to announce its partnership with Roots of Fight brand to launch an apparel collection celebrating the pioneer organization’s Centennial. Roots of Fight is a brand that celebrates great cultural and sporting achievements, inspired by figures and the history of great accomplishments. For the WBA, it is an honor…