Mirco Cuello and Christian Olivo will star in a World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight eliminator fight on February 1 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout will be part of the evening in which David Morrell and David Benavidez will fight for the WBA light heavyweight title in the main event and…
Jose Valenzuela will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight belt against Gary Antuanne Russell on March 1 on the same night that Gervonta Davis will face Lamont Roach Jr. for the lightweight belt of the pioneer organization. The Barclays Center, home of the Brooklyn Nets, will be the stage…
Naoya Inoue is ready for his fight against Ye Joon Kim on Frid to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight belt, in addition to the WBO, WBC and IBF belts. The Japanese will face the Korean at the Ariake Arena, in Koto Ku, in a new exhibition in front of his people after…
Team USA Olympic medalist Omari Jones has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Jones won bronze at the Paris games last summer in the Welterweight division as the sole boxing medalist for America, and now the outstanding Orlando talent will look to emulate his amateur success in the paid ranks. The 22…
Yuko Kuroki won the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight world belt after a 10-round unanimous decision over Ye Kyeng Seo on Tuesday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. After 10 rounds of action, the home fighter earned 96-94 scorecards from all three judges to win the pioneering body’s 105-pound belt. Kuroki’s goal was clear….
Puerto Rican Najee Lopez will face Dominican Gilbert Castillo this Friday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America Light Heavyweight belt. The ProBox TV event will have both Caribbean fighters facing each other in the main event in an interesting generational duel that will take place in Plant City, Florida. Lopez is an…
White Plains, New York (January 18, 2025) – Due to popular demand, Star Boxing & YES Network have added additional encore dates of Rockin’ Fights 49, including one tonight (Saturday) at 10pm. An absolutely thrilling night of boxing will be available for all those that didn’t see it live. Rockin’ Fights 49 Encore on YES Network: Local Fan-Favorite Wendy ‘Haitian Fire’…
Atif Oberlton won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA light heavyweight belt with a fifth round knockout victory over Joaquin Berroa Lugo on Friday night. The LIVE Casino, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, experienced a great night of boxing with the dispute for the regional belt of the pioneer organization as the main bout. Oberlton had…
Russian Pavel Sosulin defended his WBA Asia middleweight crown on Friday in a convincing performance against Carlo Bacaro at the Karen Demirchyan Sports Complex in Yerevan, Armenia. Sosulin lived a dream fight and defined it in the third round with a knockout with punches to the body. In the second round he had already connected…
Huntington, New York (January 16, 2025) Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing will celebrate the 50th Event Anniversary of its acclaimed Rockin’ Fights series on Thursday, February 13 at The Paramount in Huntington, New York. Over a 14-year period, Star Boxing has promoted the series to develop numerous world champions and top contenders while providing the best and longest running sold-out…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Mediterranean title will come to Italy for the first time on February 21 with the lightweight clash between Gianluca Picardi and Cristian Malvitano at the Palacasoria Sports Center in Casoria, Naples. The event will be promoted by Mario Loreni and will feature a number of interesting bouts, including a regional…
Undefeated prospect Eric Priest and veteran Tyler Howard will battle for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America middleweight belt on Thursday, January 23 at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California. Priest is a 26-year-old native of Wichita Falls, Texas. He has been a professional since 2020 and has been earning every opportunity thanks…