The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee sent notification to Otabek Kholmatov and his team stating that the Uzbek has been named the mandatory challenger in the 126-pound division. Following his victory over Thomas Patrick Ward in the final eliminator, the Uzbek is now the official challenger to the title currently held by Mexico’s Mauricio…
World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion Terri Harper will make the first defense of her crown against legend Cecilia Braekhus on May 20 at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. The bout was included in the Matchroom Boxing event whose main bout will be between Chantelle Cameron and Katie Taylor, for the undisputed super lightweight…
Katie Taylor will take on the challenge of moving up in class to face Chantelle Cameron on May 20 for the World Boxing Association super lightweight title and the IBF, WBC and WBO belts at the Arena in Dublin, Ireland. After Amanda Serrano’s injury suspended the bout for the undisputed lightweight title, Taylor decided to…
Prospect Hopey Price will have a big test this Saturday in pursuit of the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental super bantamweight belt. The 23-year-old fighter will step into the ring at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle to face Thomas Masson at the Matchroom Boxing evening. The flyweight card will feature Cyrus Pattison and Chris Jenkins…
Cyrus Pattison and Chris Jenkins will star this Saturday at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle, England, in a welterweight bout in which the World Boxing Association (WBA) International belt will be at stake. Pattison, 28, will have a great opportunity for the regional title of the pioneer organization in what will only be his sixth…
Returning to the path of victory is a promising condition for any athlete who is not on a winning streak. On this occasion, the joy was on the Canadian side: Kandi Wyatt defeated British Kristie Bavington in a split decision on Friday night, March 10, under the lights of the Hangar Events Venue, Wolverhampton, West…
Paris, France (March 11, 2023) – Star Boxing heavyweight CARLOS TAKAM (now 40-7-1 28KO’s) secured a major victory today when he defeated former gold medalist TONY YOKA (now 11-2 9KO’s) in Paris, France, notching his 40th professional victory. It was a clear decision victory for Takam who controlled the pace and action of the fight from the start. Known as…
The unbeaten Australian star shines in his native country, scoring an impressive stoppage to set the stage for an anticipated showdown versus 154-pound kingpin Jermell Charlo. Facing the toughest challenge of his career, Tim Tszyu turned in his finest performance. On Saturday night, before 11,740 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, Tszyu (22-0, 16…
Today, Saturday, March 11, 2023, marks 7 years, that seem so distant now, of the painful passing of the man who in life was called Francisco Gilberto Mendoza, affectionately known to his thousands of friends as Gilberto. Despite the time that has passed, his memory remains unbroken, especially for his closest relatives, his wife Elena…
A classic matchup of styles goes down Saturday night in Australia as unbeaten hometown favorite Tim Tszyu battles former world champion Tony Harrison in a 154-pound PBC headliner on SHOWTIME. This Saturday, March 11, from Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, undefeated Australian superstar Tim Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs)  takes on former world champion Tony “Superbad 
The World Boxing Association (WBA) joins the Inalsingh family in mourning the passing of Dr. Calvin Inalsingh, one of the most distinguished members of the pioneering organization and a great contributor to the sports science. His funeral will take place this Friday morning and will be broadcast via streaming so that the WBA family and…
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