The Purse Bid for the mandatory welterweight bout between the World Boxing Association (WBA) champion and challenger Vergil Ortiz Jr. will be held on Monday, December 12 at the Caribe Royale Hotel, in Orlando, at the Centennial Convention of the pioneer organization. The WBA sent the official communication to both …
Read More »TYSON STILL KING AS DUBOIS DEFENDS WBA CROWN
TYSON FURY, OLEKSANDR Usyk and Joe Joyce gave us a glimpse of the heavyweight landscape for 2023 in the aftermath of Fury’s 10th round destruction of Derek Chisora at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Gypsy King retained his WBC world heavyweight title and Lineal champion status with a dominating display …
Read More »Yoohanngoh defends his WBA Asia belt against Metuda in Bangkok – World Boxing Association
Thai prospect Phoobadin Yoohanngoh will step into the ring again this Saturday to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asian super lightweight crown against Filipino Rimar Metuda in Bangkok, Thailand. The undefeated 18-year-old fighter is the regional champion and has been climbing up the rankings at a rapid pace. He …
Read More »Meet the new Bantamweight female champion, Nina Hughes – World Boxing Association
She arrived almost as an unknown to be the star of the main fight. On November 26, in Dubai, British Nina Hughes broke all odds by unanimously defeating American Jamie Mitchell to be crowned the new World Boxing Association 118-pound champion. The judges’ scorecards were 96-94 on two cards and …
Read More »Nery-Clavel postponed to January 13th – World Boxing Association
The bout between World Boxing Association (WBA) women’s bantamweight champion Jessica Nery and WBC monarch Kim Clavel, which was to take place this Thursday in Canada, had to be postponed to next January 13 due to health problems of the home fighter, according to the promoter of the event. Yesterday …
Read More »Coyle defends NABA title at WBA Convention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs, to be held on December 11 on the opening day of the Centennial Convention, will have Irishman Conor Coyle defending his NABA middleweight title against Sladan Janjanin of Bosnia. The Caribe Royale Hotel, Orlando, will host a great event, organized by Boxlab Promotions …
Read More »Bivol awarded as WBA Boxer of the Month – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) released its November rankings and also the monthly awards, which went to Dmitry Bivol as Boxer of the Month and Kenshiro Teraji as Honorable Mention. Bivol returned to the ring last November 5 in Abu Dhabi to fulfill his mandatory fight and retained the WBA …
Read More »Toan Le retains his WBA Asia belt in Bangkok – World Boxing Association
Huu-Toan Lee retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asian minimumweight title by defeating Filipino Jake Amparo by split decision on Wednesday at the Spaceplus Arena, Bangkok, Thailand. Toan Le, who is the first Vietnamese to be ranked in the WBA rankings in history, is continuing his stride in professional boxing …
Read More »SOLITARY CONFINEMENT CENTRAL TO TYSON TACTICS
TYSON FURY REVEALED that he placed himself in near splendid isolation during preparations for Saturday’s WBC world heavyweight title defence against Derek Chisora at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Gypsy King has been making merry in Morecambe ahead of trading blows for a third time against his old London rival …
Read More »WBA KO Drugs at the opening of the Centennial Convention – World Boxing Association
It is customary in every World Boxing Association (WBA) Convention, the event will feature a “KO Drugs”. The Centennial Convention will be no exception and on December 11, a great boxing card will take place on the opening night of the convention in Orlando, at the Caribe Royale Hotel. The …
Read More »The House of Boxing is Bringing Queensberry to the Blockchain
House of Boxing: The Founders Series Closed Beta will launch unique collectible Moments, Gaming and Experiences to global fight fans. The Founders Series Closed Beta opens up Queensberry’s historic catalogue and looks to excite fans by thrusting boxing into the future. House of Boxing is part of a multi-year agreement …
Read More »NEARLY TYSON TIME | Frank Warren
By Frank Warren THE TYSON FURY Roadshow is closing in on a North London stop at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, where he will once more come up against his old adversary Derek Chisora, this time for the world heavyweight championship. I think one thing we can all agree …
Read More »