World Boxing Association (WBA) Minimum Lightweight champion Monserrat Alarcon will return to the ring on September 30, to defend her belt against Brenda Balderas at the BB Auditorium in Mexico City. The 28-year-old fighter will once again defend her belt and will have the opportunity to do it in her hometown in front of her…
The final press conference before Saturday’s bout between Hannah Rankin and Terri Harper took place on Thursday in Nottingham, England. Both women will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight crown next Saturday and are anxious to get in the ring. The champion Rankin and her challenger Harper spoke to the press and…
The vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) International cruiserweight title will be on the line this Saturday when undefeated German Huseyin Cinkara faces American Al Sands at the Friedrich-Everton-Halle indoor arena in Ludwigshafen, Germany. It will be a high caliber fight between two experienced fighters in contention for the important regional title. Cinkara has the responsibility…
Seniesa Estrada, WBA minimum champion and one of the biggest sensations in women’s boxing, is preparing her return to the ring with November 12 as the date. The American is ready to defend her belt and her next bout is expected to take place at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas against an opponent…
World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion Hannah Rankin will face Terri Harper in defense of her world title this Saturday at the Nottingham Arena in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Both British women will star in the night’s co-main event in a good weekend evening that will feature several interesting bouts. Rankin, 32, from Luss, Scotland,…
Sep 21, 2022 By PBC Editor Ellis takes aim at the welterweight division and Scott says we haven’t seen the best of Deontay Wilder yet in this week’s stacked episode. Undefeated welterweight contender Rashidi Ellis and trainer Malik Scott are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Ellis says he’s ready to take center stage…
The Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) ordered the eliminator fight for the light flyweight title between Cuban Daniel Matellon and Venezuelan Carlos Cañizales. The pioneer organization sent the official communication to both teams on Tuesday afternoon, granting them 30 days to negotiate. The period begins on September 20, 2022 and will last…
After starring the most important fight of the golden girls of women’s boxing, the undisputed 135 lbs. champion, owner of the World Boxing Association belt, Katie Taylor, returns to the ring. On this occasion, she will seek to reaffirm her title against Argentina’s undefeated Karen Carabajal on October 29th under the lights of the OVO…
World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Flyweight Super Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi has shown progress in his preparation for his fight with Kenshiro Teraji on November 1 at the Saitama Super Arena. While waiting for the unification against the WBC champion, Kyoguchi works in Tokyo with world champion Masataka Taniguchi in work sessions that both have shown…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Centennial Convention, to be held from December 11 to 14 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, will be attended by the WBA Asia team. One of the objectives of the organization’s president, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, has been the expansion of boxing around the world aiming to help less fortunate…
By Frank Warren PUTTING TOGETHER A boxing card can put you in mind of the memorable line uttered by Tom Hanks in the movie Forrest Gump, where he likens life to a box of chocolates and concludes ‘you never know what you’re gonna get’. Boxing can be a bit like that at times but, on…
The 48-month long awaited closing of the trilogy between Mexico’s Saul “Canelo†Alvarez and Kazakhstan’s Gennady Golovkin was translated into 12 rounds that ended with a unanimous decision victory of 116-112 and a double 115-113 in favor of Canelo, a verdict received with resounding boos from a good part of the more than 20 thousand…