The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Dr. Calvin Inalsingh on Thursday, an important part of the organization and who was a director and member of the organization’s medical committee for many years. The news of the loss of such an important man for the organization and for boxing in general has filled…
Jersey City, NJ (March 2, 2023) – Star Boxing’s inaugural “Jersey City Fight Night†is just days away, set to take place at White Eagle Hall on Saturday night (March 4), in Jersey City, New Jersey. The unique venue calls for a unique fight night, which includes live music from Jersey City’s own, DJ Anthony Vera, a…
Comibox, the body that governs boxing in Panama, presented its annual awards to the best of the activity in this country and Cuban Pablo Vicente was named Boxer of the Year. The Antillean resides in Panama and is the international super featherweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA) and is a lanky boxer with…
Amanda Serrano is the World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month while Alycia Baumgardner took Honorable Mention for the month of February. It was a great month for women’s boxing and the Puerto Rican made history by becoming the first undisputed champion of her country by dethroning the former WBA champion, Erika Cruz. The…
Zelda Barrett and Alex Dilmaghani will square off for the World Boxing Association (WBA) continental super featherweight championship on April 22 at the Cardiff International Arena in Welsh. It will be an interesting clash for the vacant 130-pound regional title, in which both need a victory to put themselves in a better position in the…
Matchroom Boxing, the promoter in charge of the rematch for the undisputed lightweight title between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, informed that it will be postponed due to an injury suffered by the Puerto Rican. The fight was scheduled for May 20, in Ireland, but the report of Serrano’s injury forced to suspend it for…
The second month of the year had good boxing activity and this was reflected in the movements of the February ranking of the World Boxing Association (WBA). At heavyweight, Cuban Lenier Peró moved up from 6th to 5th place after his victory over Viktor Vykhryst last month. In cruiserweight, Chris Billam Smith moved up to…
It’s another big fight week here at Premier Boxing Champions headquarters as Brandon Figueroa looks ahead to his showdown Saturday night and Rashidi Ellis plots his revenge. Former world champion Brandon Figueroa and welterweight contender Rashidi Ellis are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Figueroa is locked in ahead of his potential Fight of…
World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight champion, Dominican Alberto Puello, will defend his belt against Rolando Romero on May 13 on U.S. soil, as officially announced on Tuesday. The “Wasp†will go to the first defense of his crown, which he won last August 20 by defeating Uzbekistan’s Botirzhon Akhmedov by split decision in Hollywood,…
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With the publication of the February rankings by the World Boxing Association (WBA), the best of the month awards were also given and Mauricio Lara was named Boxer of the Month by the pioneer organization. The Mexican became the new world featherweight champion after defeating Leigh Wood by technical knockout on February 18 in Nottingham,…
NATHAN HEANEY REPORTS that his dashing good looks are still intact with his facial features having survived a brush with the dome of Jack Flatley back in September. Heaney (16-0, 6) and Flatley (20-3-1, 4) were approaching the midway point of a fascinating title fight at the Manchester Arena when battle was halted after Heaney…