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With the official announcement of the bout between Israil Madrimov and Terence Crawford, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee issued a resolution on the special permission Crawford received to move up in class and the super welterweight situation.  Crawford, who is the Super Welterweight Champion, will move up to …

The boxing world has blown up with a knockout performance from Eddie Hearn and Big Zuu, as the two personalities face off in a stunt to promote new partnership. The viral video shows Zuu and Hearn clash, before squaring up in the ring to announce Matchroom’s official water partner, Drip …

Apr 24, 2024 By PBC Editor The Interim WBC Welterweight Champion joins the show ahead of his title defense against Fabian Maidana on the Canelo-Munguia PBC PPV card Saturday, May 4, in Las Vegas. Ugas vs Barrios HIGHLIGHTS: September 30, 2023 | PBC on Showtime PPV This week on The …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) regrets the passing of Francisco “Morochito” Rodriguez, the first Venezuelan Olympic champion in history.  The news was released by the sports authorities of this country, which officially informed about the death of Rodriguez on Tuesday at the age of 78 years old.  “Morochito” won the …

World Boxing Association super flyweight champion Clara Lescurat successfully defended her title against the local Linn Sandstrom this Wednesday at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia, in a new international presentation. With an overwhelming performance, the Argentinean boxer overwhelmed Sandstrom from the start of the fight.  This was the fourth …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) made official an agreement with Riyadh Season this Wednesday during a press conference held in New York with the presence of the organization’s president, Gilberto Jesus Mendoza.  The agreement opens the door to work hand in hand with promoters and different organizations with the intention …

The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee approved Matchroom Boxing’s request to hold the super welterweight world title fight between champion Israil Madrimov and challenger Terence Crawford on August 3, in Los Angeles, California.  Crawford is welterweight champion of the pioneer organization and requested the challenge against the Uzbek arguing …

April 24, 2024 (New York/Saudi Arabia): His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced a blockbuster World title clash as pound-for-pound superstar Terence Crawford challenges Israil Madrimov for the WBA and WBO interim World Super-Welterweight title on August 3rd sponsored by …

Peter McGrail says losing isn’t an option when he faces former British Super-Bantamweight Champion Marc Leach for the WBA International Title at the top of Matchroom’s latest NXTGEN card at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool this Saturday April 27, shown live worldwide on DAZN. The former amateur standout (8-1, 5 KOs) …

As a boxing trainer, I’m sure you have a long list of fights that you like to breakdown and analyze. Maybe you’re preparing for a fight and, to craft a gameplan, you look up an older fight to provide a blueprint for you (“We’re gonna beat this guy on the …

On Saturday night, the Panamanian Nataly Delgado defeated the Venezuelan Johana Zuñiga and won the FEDELATIN super flyweight belt of the World Boxing Association in the city of Georgetown, Guyana.  Delgado is ranked number 12 in the WBA world ranking at 115 pounds where the Argentinean Clara Lescurat, with whom …

Uzbekistan’s Bektemir Melikuziev retained his Intercontinental bantamweight belt by defeating Pierre Dibombe by technical decision last Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  The regional champion of the pioneering body took cards of 79-73, 79-73 and 78-74 after the bout was stopped at the height of the eighth …