Young Erick Tudor won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Latin America welterweight belt by defeating veteran Harold Calderon by unanimous decision this weekend in Las Vegas. The judges’ scorecards of 99-91, 98-92 and 98-92 highlighted Tudor’s superiority on Saturday night in the Virgin Hotels ring. Tudor gets an important …
Read More »Fulghum was devastating and remains WBA Continental USA champion – World Boxing Association
Darius Fulghum had one of the most outstanding performances this weekend in Las Vegas and retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super middleweight belt with a third round technical knockout over Christopher Pearson. The 28-year-old puncher continues his hot streak and his name is starting to get more …
Read More »Schofield retained his WBA International crown in Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
Floyd Schofield retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) International lightweight crown with a unanimous decision victory over Rene Tellez Giron on Saturday night at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. Schofield got cards of 118-109, 118-109 and 116-111 to achieve a great victory for his career that allows him …
Read More »CROTTY JOINS THE QUEENSBERRY REGIMENT
SERVING ROYAL MARINE Commando and hugely decorated amateur star George Crotty will turn professional with the promotional backing of Frank Warren and Queensberry. Crotty, 29, from Hertford, has won an array of honours across an amateur career that ultimately spanned 149 fights, of which he had his hand raised at …
Read More »Fundora made history and is the youngest undisputed title holder – World Boxing Association
Gabriela Fundora became the youngest fighter to win the undisputed title after knocking out Celeste Alaniz last Saturday. The 22 year-old American won in the seventh round over the Argentinean and took the four flyweight crowns (WBA, WBO, IBF and WBC) in a stunning performance at the Virgin Hotels in …
Read More »Conor Wallace signs promotional deal with Matchroom, Goldstar & Tasman Fighters
Matchroom Boxing, in partnership with Goldstar Promotions and Tasman Fighters, is delighted to announce the signing of Conor Wallace. The Australian-based Irishman, who boasts an impressive 14-1 record with 10 victories coming by the way of knockout, is considered to be one of the most exciting Light-Heavyweights on the planet. …
Read More »Venezuela holds professional boxing convention – World Boxing Association
Venezuela will celebrate its first Professional Boxing Convention from November 5 to 8, a conclave that will gather all the actors of the Venezuelan sport in Caracas to analyze the current state of boxing and design new policies to relaunch its future. The event is organized by the Venezuelan Professional …
Read More »Jennifer Miranda was the most outstanding of October – World Boxing Association
Jennifer Miranda was named Boxer of the Month by the Women’s Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) after winning the WBA interim featherweight belt on October 20. The Spanish fighter defeated Panamanian Teresa Almengor at the Las Vegas Theater in Madrid, Spain, in a wide unanimous decision in …
Read More »Beterbiev Boxer of the Month and Tsutsumi Honorable Mention – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee released its October rankings lists, and with them the individual awards, in which Artur Beterbiev was awarded Boxer of the Month and Seiya Tsutsumi took Honorable Mention. Beterbiev became the WBA new light heavyweight super champion by defeating Dmitry Bivol in one of …
Read More »Welsh Amateur star Taylor Bevan signs with Matchroom
2022 Commonwealth Games silver medallist Taylor Bevan has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make his professional debut at Super-Middleweight on the huge Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai card at BP Pulse LIVE in Birmingham on Saturday November 30, shown live worldwide on DAZN. …
Read More »Matchroom Boxing partners with Empire Fighting Chance with major financial donation to grass roots
Matchroom Boxing is today delighted to announce a groundbreaking, major investment partnership with pioneering boxing charity Empire Fighting Chance to support up to 100 amateur boxing clubs across the UK. Fresh from receiving Parliamentary praise from MP Chris Webb in the House of Commons for its outstanding work in the …
Read More »Fulghum defends his WBA regional belt against Pearson on Saturday – World Boxing Association
Darius Fulghum will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super middleweight belt against Christopher Pearson this Saturday night at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Houston, Texas native will make another defense of his regional crown from the pioneering body and hopes to continue advancing in his …
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