The World Boxing Association (WBA) regrets the passing of former Mexican fighter, Israel Vazquez, at the age of 46 after losing a long fight against cancer. His illness became known and several campaigns were launched, but unfortunately he was unable to continue fighting. The news of his passing was confirmed by Mauricio Sulaimán early Tuesday…
Puerto Rico’s Yankiel Rivera will make another defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas flyweight belt on Saturday against Angel Gonzalez at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in Puerto Rico. The “Doctorcitoâ€, a former amateur fighter of great quality, made his jump to professional boxing in 2022 and since then has been collecting victories…
Mahmoud Charr will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight championship against Kubrat Pulev this Saturday in Sofia, capital of Bulgaria. The WBA champion will defend his title against an experienced opponent in an evenly matched bout in which both have the necessary power to make an explosive fight. After a long absence for various…
Phongthep Homjui retained his WBA Asia super lightweight belt with a unanimous decision win over Yangyang Li on Wednesday at the Rangsit International Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The young Thai fighter made his defense of the pioneer body’s regional belt at home and was able to handle the Chinese challenger to win on the cards…
The WBA Future Champions will arrive in Poland in this new stage with an event that will take place this Saturday at MUKS Husaria Club, in GoÅ‚dap. Poland had already held a similar event in 2019 and now joins this new cycle that is spreading around the world. The WBA Future of Poland an evening…
A MIGHTY CLASH of the heavyweights will take place at the Co-op Live in Manchester on Saturday February 8 when Derek Chisora enters into his 49th professional fight against Otto Wallin. Tickets are on sale via Ticketmaster on Friday 29th November, from 10:00 am. Watch the ‘Last Dance’ Chisora vs Wallin live on TNT Sports in…
By Frank Warren THE SIGNIFICANCE OF our Wembley headliner for the Magnificent Seven show on December 7 has definitely increased following a development in the WBO middleweight rankings. Already, Denzel Bentley and Brad Pauls were primed to fight for the British, European and WBO International titles on the night. Now they will effectively be fighting…
The Argentine heavyweight, Victor Emilio Ramirez was consecrated by knockout in the first round as Fedebol champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA) against the experienced Bolivian, Ricky Torrez. The 10-round bout was the main event of the evening organized by Silvia Portillo, which took place at the Polideportivo Vecinal San Francisco Solano, in the…
Nataly Delgado will defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super flyweight belt against Rini Khoudari on Friday night at the Coliseo de Combates Pandeportes in Panama City. The local fighter will defend her regional belt against the Colombian visitor in one of the fights of the event organized by All Star Boxing in the…
Alberto Palmetta and Joel Marcos Mafauad will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin welterweight belt this Saturday night at the Casino Buenos Aires in Argentina’s capital city. Palmetta, who has fought for the world title and is coming off a recent loss, will return home in an iconic setting to try to conquer…
The semifinals of the WBA Future of Mexican Boxing arrived this weekend full of action and excitement. The event, which has been held since October 26 in Mexico City, lived its second-to-last day this weekend and featured great bouts of fighters of different ages. This WBA project aims to give opportunities to young fighters and…
Spain’s Isabel Rivero wrote a page in the pioneer organization history books when she became the first Ibero-American champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA) by defeating Erika Bolivar this Sunday at the Millennium Dome, in Valladolid, Spain. The minimum lightweight veteran took advantage of the great opportunity she had at home and defeated the…