Dmitry Bivol showed his most devastating version and knocked out Malik Zinad in six rounds this weekend in Riyadh to successfuly defend his WBA Super Light Heavyweight Championship in the big event organized by the Riyadh Season. The fight was part of this great 5v5 event and the Russian pulled …
Read More »Lamanna vs Abreu this Saturday for the WBA Gold Title – World Boxing Association
Thomas Lamanna and Juan Carlos Abreu will step into the ring this Saturday to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight gold belt at Bally’s Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New York. The American and the Dominican will be in the main fight of an event that will have several …
Read More »8 years after Ali’s death – World Boxing Association
“Ali understood that to be great he needed an external force…. If you fight for yourself, it’s you against others, and this motivates you, but it will never be with the strength that Ali had. Muhammad fought for more than himself. He was fighting for God; his mission was very …
Read More »FINAL SCORE: QUEENSBERRY 10-0 MATCHROOM
TEAM QUEENSBERRY EMERGED victorious by a landslide margin in the inaugural 5 vs 5 Riyadh Original event at the Kingdom Arena on Saturday night, with Nick Ball becoming the new WBC World Featherweight champion and Daniel Dubois seizing the IBF Interim World Heavyweight title. Zhilei Zhang demolished Deontay Wilder with …
Read More »Colombia prepares for a new date on June 7 – World Boxing Association
The WBA of Colombian Boxing is one week away from a new event, which will take place next Friday, June 7 in San Onofre, Sucre, and will have several young talents disputing regional titles of the pioneer organization. With the last preparations underway, the protagonists will travel to the town …
Read More »Riyadh is ready for 5vs5 – World Boxing Association
The time has come and the Riyadh Season will have its awaited showdown between Quernsberry Promotions and Matchroom Boxing, an event in which different fighters will face each other and that will also have as a special attraction the clash between Dmitry Bivol and Malik Zinad for the World Boxing …
Read More »JACK DEMPSEY, BOX-OFFICE MAGNET – World Boxing Association
After having reread our last article published on this page about a brief summary of the history of heavyweight boxing, we have belatedly noticed the inexcusable omission of the name of an icon of the ring, the first great box office magnet of boxing and, obviously, an immortal with a …
Read More »Open Workout in Riyadh heats up the atmosphere – World Boxing Association
This Saturday’s 5v5 Riyadh Season is raising expectations as the date draws nearer. The official Open Workout was held on Wednesday, with all the fighters of the event, including World Boxing Association (WBA) world champions Dmitry Bivol and Raymond Ford. All the boxers took their turns to step into the …
Read More »SHEERAZ VOWS TO TAME THE TIGER
THE QUEENSBERRY SKIPPER Hamzah Sheeraz agrees that his experience of trading friendly fire in the gyms across the USA will prove invaluable when he comes up against American hotshot Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams in the middleweight segment of Saturday’s 5 vs 5 extravaganza in Riyadh. The unbeaten man from Ilford takes …
Read More »Brown vs Umara this Friday at the Caribe Royale – World Boxing Association
Kevin Hayler Brown will fight Idalberto Umara for the World Boxing Association (WBA) continental super lightweight crown this Friday night at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. It will be a great duel of Cuban fighters for the regional belt of the pioneer body, which will be the main …
Read More »Bivol and Zinad arrived in Saudi Arabia – World Boxing Association
On Tuesday, the ceremonial arrival of all the fighters participating in this Saturday’s Riyadh Season at the Kingdom Arena took place; Dmitry Bivol, World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight champion and his challenger Malik Zinad, as well as the rest of the participants of the 5v5 match between Matchroom Boxing …
Read More »WBA congratulates Atlantic City Hall of Fame inductees – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) congratulates Uruguayan promoter Sampson Lewkowicz on his induction into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, recently announced along with the other inductees. . In addition to Lewkowicz, the class includes fighters Paul Williams, Sergio Martinez, Tyrone Mitchell Frazier, James Douglas, among others. Lewkowicz enters …
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