Germans Tom Schwarz and Emir Ahmatovic will meet next Friday, July 29, for the World Boxing Association (WBA) continental heavyweight title in the main event to be held at the Bill Clinton Arena in Ferizaj, Kosovo. The fight will be for the vacant title and they will both be looking …
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Gennady Golovkin received special permission to move up in weight to face undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez on September 17 in Las Vegas. The Kazakh is middleweight champion and requested to keep his crown to the World Boxing Association (WBA) championships committee. “GGG” won the title last April …
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Thammanoon Niyomtrong made another defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Minimum Super Championship with a unanimous decision over legend Chayaphon Moonsri on Wednesday in Chonburi, Thailand. The WBA champion won via unanimous decision (116-112, 119-109 and 117-111) in a fight in which he came from less to more and …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues working to reduce the amount of world champions and, in accordance with that objective, it ordered the mandatory cruiserweight bout between the Super Champion of the category, Arsen Goulamirian and the champion, Ryad Merhy. The Championships Committee sent the communication to both parties and …
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The former three-division champ tells all in this candid conversation ahead of his showdown against Miguel Flores Saturday, September 4 on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View. Former three-division champion and modern boxing legend Abner Mares joins The PBC Podcast this week to discuss his bout versus Miguel Flores Saturday, September 4, at …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee denied the special permit request to unify sent by the team of the organization’s Featherweight Super Champion, Leo Santa Cruz, and ratified that he must face the champion of the category, Leigh Wood, to define the sole 126-pound monarch. The Mexican had submitted …
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A look back at the two-division champ’s biggest and best moments at the famed Brooklyn venue as he prepares to face Jose Benavidez Jr. in that same arena Saturday, July 30 on PBC on SHOWTIME. If Danny “Swift” Garcia were to retire today, he would’ve already enjoyed a successful Hall …
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The World Boxing Association (WBA) number 1 ranked in the 108-pound division, Daniel Matellon, won the Fedecaribe title of the category by defeating Mexican Ivan Garcia by knockout in the third round. The Cuban was the star of the night at Los Andes Mall, Panama City, and finished Garcia early …
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Uzbekistan’s Bakhromjon Fozilov scored a unanimous decision victory over Argentina’s Diego Ramirez last weekend to become the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Asian middleweight champion. The Uzbek claimed victory after 10 rounds at the Renaissance Hotel in Tashkent, one of the country’s best-known boxing venues. Fozilov won his seventh consecutive …
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Undefeated Filipino Carl Jammes Martin will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asian title against Tanzanian Charles Tondo next Saturday, July 30 at the SM City San Lazaro, Manila. Martin will put on the line the super bantamweight title he won last March 12 when he …
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The young German boxer, Ramona Graeff, won by unanimous decision of the judges; 99-91 on all three scorecards, against the experienced boxer from Venezuela, Alys Sanchez. Thus, Graeff won the World Boxing Association super featherweight gold belt on Friday, July 15. The local fighter kept her fight plan from the …
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Prospect Oscar Collazo took a big step in his career by defeating former world champion Vic Saludar to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight eliminator fight in Los Angeles, California. The three judges’ scorecards favored the Puerto Rican 116-112, 118-110 and 116-112, with which he overcame a great test …
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