Michael Rosenthal takes a look back at an epic night of action last weekend from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Sebastian Fundora did what it took to upset Tim Tszyu and become a world champion for the first time in a horribly bloody fight. Isaac Cruz shut the mouth of …
Read More »Fundora Edges Tszyu In A Bloody War To Capture Two World Titles
Fundora and Tszyu cap off a thrilling night of action with a tense back and forth battle that ended with a career-defining win for Fundora Saturday night. #TszyuFundora is a bloodbath. pic.twitter.com/jytElMqMhD — Premier Boxing Champions (@premierboxing) March 31, 2024 The long car rides. The long morning runs. Sebastian Fundora’s …
Read More »AJ Paciones defended his WBA Asia belt with knockout – World Boxing Association
Arvin Jhon Paciones made the second defense of his WBA Asia light flyweight title with a first round knockout win over Wanchai Nianghansa on Friday. The Filipino was the star of the event held at the SpacePlus Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, as he put on a devastating performance against the …
Read More »Seniesa Estrada won the undisputed championship – World Boxing Association
In a vibrant bout that will go down in women’s boxing history, Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada retained her World Boxing Association minimumweight crown and became the new undisputed champion after a unification against Yokasta Valle in Arizona, United States. Without a round of study, the two boxers took center stage …
Read More »Tszyu vs. Fundora, Rolly vs. Pitbull: Primed for Battle
Four World Title bouts and nonstop action awaits as Premier Boxing Champions presents its inaugural Prime Video event tonight from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Tonight, the inaugural PBC Pay-Per-View event on Prime Video will see rising star and undefeated world champion Tim Tszyu (24-0, 17 KOs) in the main …
Read More »a great among greatest – World Boxing Association
A very special name occupies our attention today in our usual remembrances of old boxing times. We are talking about Henry Armstrong, born Henry Jackson on December 12, 1912 in Columbus, Mississippi, a legendary figure considered by experts and historians of the discipline among the 10 best boxers of all …
Read More »The mark of a fundamental leader – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association celebrates, on March 30, another birthday anniversary of Gilberto Mendoza, president emeritus of the pioneer organization of the boxing world. Mendoza, a central figure in the history of the WBA, bequeathed to posterity the great work he did, while he was at the helm of the …
Read More »Five Takeaways From The Tszyu-Fundora Presser
Insights from the final press conference ahead of Saturday night’s stacked PBC PPV available on Prime Video. The fighters made their final comments. Now it’s time for their fists to do the talking. WBO Junior Middleweight World Champion Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora, who will fight for Tszyu’s belt and …
Read More »Erika Cruz defends against Nazarena Romero – World Boxing Association
Owner of the World Boxing Association super bantamweight championship, Erika Cruz, will be the host in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to receive the Argentinian fighter Nazarena Romero on May 11. In the last few days, the fight has been confirmed and promises to be a real war for the fans. The Mexican …
Read More »Romero and Cruz held public workout – World Boxing Association
Rolando Romero and Isaac Cruz participated in the public training session prior to their fight on Saturday amidst a great atmosphere in Las Vegas. Both boxers, who will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight belt, took their turns working out in front of the press and fans …
Read More »Walters won WBA Continental Americas belt in his return to the U.S. – World Boxing Association
Jamaican boxer Nicholas Walters defeated Joseph Adorno on a split decision in Plant City Wednesday night to be crowned World Boxing Association Continental Americas lightweight champion. At 38 years of age and with only two fights made during 2023 after a 7-year absence from the ring, the Panama-based Jamaican, Walters, …
Read More »Four years after the departure of “Pepe” Graglia – World Boxing Association
Today marks four years since the sad departure of José Emilio Graglia, one of the most important figures in Latin American boxing and a member of the World Boxing Association (WBA) family. José Emilio Graglia was a great sports leader who worked for boxing for more than 50 years, …
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