This Saturday, September 27, Mexican women’s boxing will take center stage in a high-voltage showdown as Jacqueline “Jaky†Calvo RamÃrez (24-9-2, 4 KOs) squares off against Alma “La Leona†Meraz RodrÃguez (10-4-1, 2 KOs) for the vacant WBA Interim World Light Flyweight Championship (108 lbs). The bout headlines the card at the Sala Urbana in…
Matchroom Boxing has today announced a new strategic consulting partnership with renowned agency Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI). This collaboration will focus on expanding Matchroom Boxing’s global reach, unlocking new opportunities across sports and culture, with a key focus on its operations in the United States. RNSI will serve as a strategic partner to amplify…
Saturday September 27 – Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis public work out – 1pm event start, 1.45pm fighters begin working out – Ralph Brooks Park, 1606 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145 Matchroom Boxing invite all media to attend a public work out at Ralph Brooks Park in South Philadelphia with undefeated former World Welterweight ruler Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennisthis Saturday (September 27) from…
Italy’s Gianluca Picardi (13-3, 3 KOs) took a decisive step forward in his continental campaign, claiming the WBA Mediterranean super lightweight title (140 lbs) with a dominant unanimous decision win over fellow countryman Christian Malvitano (15-7-1, 4 KOs) on September 19 in Casoria, Italy. The judges’ scorecards told the story clearly: 98-90, 99-89, and 97-91….
In a grueling, tactical clash that may go down as one of the finest bouts of the year, Olivia Curry (7-2-2) and Australia’s Kaye Scott (4-1-1) fought to a majority draw in their showdown for the vacant WBA women’s middleweight world championship on September 19 at Detroit’s historic Fox Theatre. The official scorecards reflected the…
Puerto Rican world champion Óscar “El Pupilo†Collazo (13-0, 10 KOs) reaffirmed his dominance at 105 pounds, scoring a seventh-round technical knockout over the Philippines’ Jayson “Striker†Vayson (14-2-1, 8 KOs) in the main event on September 20 at the Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino in Indio, California. With the victory, Collazo retained his WBA…
Terence Crawford will remain the WBA Super Champion at 168 pounds following his recent victory over Saúl “Canelo†Ãlvarez, while Germany’s Abass Baraou now stands as the lone titleholder at super welterweight, according to the sanctioning body’s championship committee. The Omaha native first claimed the WBA 154-pound strap in August of last year when he…
Five championship bouts, each with a Fedebol belt at stake — the regional arm of the World Boxing Association — headline tonight’s action at the “Luis Navarro†Gym in Los Teques, capital of Miranda state, Venezuela. The card, part of the WBA Future Venezuela Festival, kicks off at 3:00 p.m. and comes under the backing…
A fast-brewing domestic rivalry will be settled at The o2 on Saturday October 25 when light heavyweight pair Lewis Edmondson and Ezra Taylor go into the battle for the British and Commonwealth titles. This showdown is part of the action in support of the huge heavyweight headline attraction, where Interim world champions Joseph Parker and…
Uisma Lima has warned Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis that his first fight at Super-Welterweight will end in defeat, as the pair clash in a final eliminator for the WBA World title on Saturday October 11 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, live worldwide on DAZN. Lima (14-1 10 KOs) visited the London studio of Matchroom’s new-look…
The Richmond Flying Squirrels are hosting the fourth annual “Dinner on the Infieldâ€Â presented by West Broad Honda at The Diamond on Friday, October 3rd with proceeds benefiting Flying Squirrels Charities. The Oktoberfest-themed dinner will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the stadium’s infield and will feature Bavarian cuisine, live music, seasonal beers, games and more. Tickets for the…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) will stage its 104th annual convention at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, from December 12 to 16. Orlando has become a true home for the WBA, and after three straight years, the city will once again host the event for a fourth consecutive edition — a gathering that…