The WBO have officially confirmed that the Interim World title will be on the line in the upcoming heavyweight battle between the no.1 ranked fighter, unbeaten Joe Joyce, and the WBO no.2 contender Jospeh Parker. The ‘Nowhere to Run’ blockbuster on 24 September at the AO Arena, Manchester is being shown exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office…
The accomplished three-division champ discusses his time away and reasons for returning to the ring to face the dangerous Miguel Flores in a lightweight battle Sunday, September 4 on FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View. Abner Mares doesn’t have to fight again. He’s one of the most accomplished little warriors in the business, with major titles in…
Dmitry Bivol and Gilberto Ramirez had their first face-to-face at the press conference to present their fight on November 5 for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Heavyweight Championship in Abu Dhabi. The conference was well attended by local and international journalists, who gathered to cover the first exchange of words between the two…
JOSEPH PARKER HAS revealed that, at his most successful point, he was living out his boxing career for the benefit of others. The now 30-year-old, who takes on Joe Joyce in a huge Manchester blockbuster on September 24, became WBO world heavyweight champion in December 2016 by defeating Andy Ruiz on home soil in Auckland…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of legendary Denmark promoter Mogens Palle, who was 88 years old and had been battling cancer in recent years. A great boxing man who was always involved in the sport and was even seen promoting events in April of this year, has said goodbye in what means…
Former World Boxing Association (WBA) world champion, American Daniel Roman, announced his retirement from professional boxing on Tuesday through his social networks. Roman decides to hang up his gloves at the age of 32 after a successful career in which he was both WBA and IBF super bantamweight champion. He won his black and gold…
Mexico’s Erika Cruz and Canada’s Jelena Mrdjenovich will meet for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title this Saturday in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. After 15 months, their second fight promises to be full of excitement. In April of last year, Cruz arrived at West Point with few expectations but with a lot of motivation and…
The bout for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Heavyweight Championship between Dmitry Bivol and Gilberto Ramirez was confirmed for next November 5 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Matchroom Boxing made the mandatory fight official and both undefeated fighters will star in one of the best fights the division has to…
The former unified heavyweight champion has made significant changes to his approach to the ring ahead of a bombs-away clash versus the hard-hitting Luis Ortiz Sunday, September 4 on FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View. His boxing nickname is simple and to the point: “Destroyer.†And perhaps that moniker was never more apropos than on December 7,…
Cuban Pablo Vicente retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight international crown by defeating Mexican Miguel Arevalo by unanimous decision this Saturday night at the Vasco Nunez de Balboa Convention Center, in Bella Vista, Panama. Vicente exhibited a dominance from start to finish and in the end he came away with three 100-90 scorecards…
The president of the World Boxing Association (WBA), Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, was present at the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, this weekend attended by the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr., Miguel Cotto, Julian Jackson, among others. Mendoza was there to accompany all the honorees and personally congratulated them. The organization also celebrated the…
Devin Haney received his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Champion belt from the hands of the organization’s president, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the ceremony to honor the 135-pound champion, one of the best fighters at present, the highest authorities of the WBA shared the belt with the American and…