The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee approved the request made by the teams of Gilberto Ramirez and Yuniel Dorticos to extend the negotiation period for their cruiserweight title bout by 10 days. This Tuesday, August 27, the auction for the fight was due to take place, but at the …
Read More »Jonathan Hernandez vs Eddy Colmenares in Argentina – World Boxing Association
Next Saturday, August 31, the two fighters from Anzoátegui state, Venezuela, will meet, where Jonathan Hernández, undefeated, will defend for the fifth time his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin title against the tough Eddy ‘El Terrible’ Colmenares. The 10-round Welterweight bout will be the co-main event of the fight between …
Read More »WBA Kids was presented in Argentina – World Boxing Association
With the aim of continuing to evolve in the noble art, the World Boxing Association was part of a solidarity event in the town of Lugano, in the province of Buenos Aires where the WBA KIDS project was presented. The Saturday morning event, which started in Barrio 20 of Lugano …
Read More »Nazarena Romero crowned in Buenos Aires – World Boxing Association
The second KO Drugs Day was held on Saturday at the Casino de Buenos Aires and one of the main moments was the consecration of the local Nazarena ‘Capricho’ Romero as World Boxing Association 122 lbs. absolute champion after defeating the Mexican Pailette Valenzuela Cuesta by technical knockout. It was …
Read More »The WBA KO Drugs had a great closure – World Boxing Association
On Saturday night, under the lights of the glamorous Casino of Buenos Aires, the World Boxing Association KO Drugs concluded with the second day of fights and the attendance of this noble art’s family. Each stage of this prestigious social festival, which has been supporting different institutions that fight against …
Read More »KO artist Sugar Nunez added to Pacheco-Sulecki
Nunez’s clash with Marriaga completes the card in Carson, where an all-Mexican war stands out, as Arturo Cardenas takes on Jesus Arechiga. Cardenas (14-0-1 8 KOs) defends his Continental Americas Super-Bantamweight title for the second time in LA, having edged out Danny Flores via majority decision in Phoenix in June …
Read More »Romero and Cuesta met – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association’s KO Drugs event in Buenos Aires will culminate with a double day of fights starting on Saturday afternoon and the athletes have already met the scales. The main event of the second and double day on Saturday will be the WBA super bantamweight world title fight …
Read More »Lucrecia Arrieta won the Fedelatin belt at 118 lbs. – World Boxing Association
The KO Drugs bouts started on Friday night with the Fedelatin World Boxing Association bantamweight crowning of Argentinian fighter Lucrecia Arrieta, who beat Veronica Zuluaga on the scorecards. The boxers Arrieta and Zuluaga kicked off an afternoon that, as usual, seeks to promote clean sport and its practice for a …
Read More »There was action in the first date of the KO Drugs in Buenos Aires – World Boxing Association
To support and motivate the boxers of the region, several World Boxing Association regional belts were contested during the first KO Drugs event, which took place at the Casino de Buenos Aires. Fans witness different styles on a ring framed in an arena that has already become the home of …
Read More »KO Drugs kicks off in Buenos Aires – World Boxing Association
The historic KO Drugs Festival, promoted by the World Boxing Association in its third consecutive presentation on Argentinean soil, has been officially opened with the first weigh-in day. The atmosphere began to heat up with all the boxers successfully passing the first test on the scales and with the call …
Read More »Romero and Valenzuela Cuesta for the crown at the closing match of the KO Drugs – World Boxing Association
Third time’s the charm. Argentina’s Nazarena “Capricho” Romero is looking for her third consecutive WBA super bantamweight world title, when she takes on Mexico’s Paulette Valenzuela Cuesta this Saturday, August 24, in the closing day of the KO a las Drogas International Boxing Festival, at the Casino Buenos Aires in …
Read More »Three decades of empowering youth through boxing – World Boxing Association
The International Boxing Festival KO Drugs returns to Argentina this week and it is inevitable to review the history of this flagship program of the World Boxing Association. Three decades of hard work, of effort of the boxing family in different countries that, as it will happen once again in …
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