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Russian Khariton Agrba was crowned as the new WBA Continental Super Lightweight champion, after defeating Argentinean Claudio Gabriel Danef by unanimous decision.  The Russian Agrba gave nothing away during the ten round bout, and finally won on the scorecards by 99-91, 99-91 and 100-90.  With the win, Agrba extends his …

Mary Spencer became the interim World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion after her unanimous decision victory over Naomi Mannes on Thursday at the Montreal Casino in Canada.  The judges’ scorecards were 96-93, 96-93 and 96-93, all identical in favour of the home fighter, who got a great victory to …

Cuba’s Kevin Brown retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super lightweight crown with a unanimous decision win over John Bauza at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida.  The judges’ scorecards read 98-91, 97-92 and 96-93, all evidence of the regional champion’s dominance as he continues to climb …

WBA Intercontinental champion Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez will be fighting next Friday, September 13th against Thomas Mattice for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Americas Continental title.  The 12 round super featherweight bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Arena Sonora, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. The …

By Frank Warren WITH HIS EXPLOITS over in Riyadh, Nick Ball has made a name for himself around the world. On October 5 it is time for him to make a big noise on his own doorstep Yes, on the first Saturday in October we make a return to the …

Thammanoon Niyomtrong retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimum super champion belt after defeating Alex Winwood by majority decision on Saturday in Jondaloop, Australia.  The Thai had a tough fight in which he went from strength to strength to earn scorecards of 114-112, 114-112 and 113-113, which allow him to …

Rhiannon Dixon makes the first defence of her WBO Lightweight World Title against domestic rival Terri Harper in what promises to be an electric all-British match-up on Saturday, September 28, live worldwide on DAZN. Johnny Fisher has sustained an injury and his international Heavyweight contest with Andriy Rudenko, initially scheduled …

Cuba’s Kevin Hayler Brown returns to action this Friday at the Caribe Royal in Orlando to defend his WBA Continental Americas super lightweight title against Puerto Rico’s John Bauza. The promising Brown won the WBA regional title in May over fellow Cuban Idalberto Umara in a thrilling split decision.  Brown …

Russia’s Sharabutdin Ataev and Argentina’s Brian Nahuel Suarez will meet on Friday, September 6 in Chelyabinsk, Russia, for the WBA Gold light heavyweight title.  In one of the main fights of the show, the super featherweight eliminator between Armenian Zhora Hamazaryan and Russian Elnur Samedov; and the WBA International bantamweight …

Armenia’s Zhora Hamazaryan has had some big fights, but on Friday, September 6, his fight against Russia’s Elnur Samedov may be one of the most significant of his career.  With a record of 14 wins, three losses and two draws, Hamazaryan is looking for a headline opportunity against Samedov in …

Vadim Tukov and Magomed Madiev will fight on Friday, September 6 for the WBA International middleweight belt, in one of the main fights of the boxing program that will take place  in the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia.  The event will also feature a super featherweight WBA eliminator between Zhora Hamazaryan …

Thammanoon Niyomtrong is already in Australia ready for his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight super championship defence against Alex Winwood at the HBF Arena, Joondalup.  The Thai will fight as a visitor for the first time since 2018. Most of his fights have been in his home country and so …