Lamont Roach Jr.’s performance last Friday was pretty special because of all the elements he had around him. The champion came on home soil to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight crown for the first time against Ireland’s Feargal McCrory and retained it in a great performance. Crowds …
Read More »Gervonta is Boxer of the Month and Roach Honorable Mention – World Boxing Association
Gervonta Davis was named World Boxing Association (WBA) Boxer of the Month after his strong June performance to defend his WBA lightweight title, while Lamont Roach Jr. earned Honorable Mention. The official rankings for the month were published on Monday with all the changes for the month and, of …
Read More »WBA orders Ramirez-Dorticos – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the mandatory fight between cruiserweight champion Gilberto Ramirez and challenger Yuniel Dorticos. The body sent the communication to the parties on Monday July 1st with all the details about the decision and the corresponding procedures. The negotiation period will be 30 days …
Read More »Pierce meets Sanmartin for WBA Continental Americas belt – World Boxing Association
Elijah Pierce and Jose Sanmartin will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super bantamweight belt on Friday at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The American and Colombian will clash for the vacant regional title of the pioneer organization in the main event, which will be …
Read More »Martinez-Gongora this Friday in Washington – World Boxing Association
Lester Martinez and Carlos Gongora will step into the ring at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington D.C. to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) continental super middleweight belt on Friday. The fight will be part of an event that will take place in the capital city and …
Read More »Condolences to the Jones family – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Deandre Jones, son of living legend Roy Jones Jr, who reported the unfortunate news via a social media post on Monday morning. Jones Jr. has been one of the greatest fighters of all time and a great friend to the Pioneer …
Read More »Nwokolo defeated Barraza to become new WBA-NABA champion – World Boxing Association
Nigeria’s Emeka Nwokolo captured the vacant WBA-NABA super welterweight belt afrer defeating Colombia’s Jeovanis Barraza on Saturday at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Manchester, New Hampshire. Nwokolo scored a comprehensive win on cards of 120-108, 120-108 and 118-110 in a bout in which he showed dominance and superiority despite the bravery …
Read More »Crocker defeated Walker in big fight in Birmingham – World Boxing Association
Lewis Crocker won the World Boxing Association (WBA) International welterweight belt by defeating Conah Walker by unanimous decision this weekend at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Crocker won on cards of 96-93, 96-93 and 95-94 in what was the best fight of the evening and left everyone …
Read More »Roach Jr. defends against Mccrory in Washington on Friday – World Boxing Association
Lamont Roach Jr. will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight world championship against Feargal McCrory this Friday at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington. Roach Jr. will be in the first defense of his crown, which he won last November 25 by defeating Dominican Hector Garcia to …
Read More »WBA Future Coyoacan was a success – World Boxing Association
Coyoacán celebrated a new edition of the WBA Future Champions with a competitive exchange between teams from Mexico and England that lasted two days at the Coyoacán Gymnasium in Mexico City. With the support of Coyoacán Boxing, took place a new edition of this project aimed at the development and …
Read More »BACK TO BELFAST ON FRIDAY
By Frank Warren I AM DELIGHTED to be back promoting in the famous fight city of Belfast on Friday developing our next generation of Irish fighters. Aside from a co-promotion featuring a number of our fighters last year, this will be our first proper bash in Belfast since our Carl …
Read More »Catterall Faces Former Two-Time World Champion Prograis At The Top of CO-OP Live’s First Ever Boxing Event on August 24
Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis will create history when they meet in a blockbuster Super-Lightweight clash at the top of the first ever boxing show to take place at Co-op Live in Manchester on Saturday August 24, shown live worldwide on DAZN. Chorley’s Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) ended a two-year …
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