Liam Paro will make the first defense of his IBF World Super-Lightweight title against Richardson Hitchins on Saturday December 7 at the Roberto Clemente Coliseo in San Juan, Puerto Rico, live worldwide on DAZN, on a huge night of action brought to you by Matchroom Boxing and Universal Promotions. TICKETS FOR PARO VS. HITCHINS WILL…
The afternoons in the city of David located in the western region of Panama are getting hotter and hotter and those who decide to train at that time of day at the La Basita Gymnasium are living a real hell. While there, you don’t need to make much effort to sweat. A few seconds of…
Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev announced their World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight title fight officially at a press conference held on Thursday. Both will step into the ring on December 7 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Charr will return to the ring after a long time of inactivity for different reasons and will try to remain as…
Mikiah Kreps and Mayerlin Rivas will fight this Friday night for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin bantamweight title at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls, New York. The American, who debuted in 2020 and is a native of the city, is undefeated in eight professional appearances. Now she will have a…
The Women’s Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association (WBA) published its official rankings for the month and also announced the most outstanding boxer of September, Canadian Mary Spencer. Spencer won the WBA interim super welterweight crown on September 5 against Germany’s Naomi Mannes in a bout held at the Casino de Montreal. The home…
Saul “Canelo†Alvarez was named Boxer of the Month by the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee. The pioneer organization released its monthly rankings, and with them, the individual awards for September, in which the Mexican was the most outstanding. In addition to Alvarez’s award, the Honorable Mention for Naoya Inoue stands out, who at…
That was the question that echoed through the boxing world immediately after Saul “Canelo†Alvarez retained his WBA, WBC and WBO super middleweight crowns with a sweeping 3-0 decision by a double 118-109 and 117-110 decision over the struggling but still young Edgar Berlanga, 27 years old, native of New York and son of Puerto…
Nick Ball and Ronny Rios are ready for their fight this coming Saturday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool. The Englishman will make his first defense in his hometown, and it will be against a highly experienced veteran like Rios, so it is expected to be a…
The former super middleweight champion is evolving as he looks to establish a Hall of Fame legacy. There was a familiar feel to Caleb Plant’s win over Trevor McCumby. In stopping McCumby, Plant, as always, incorporated speed, athleticism and showmanship with technique and grit. These traits have made the former IBF super middleweight world champion one…
The bout between Alycia Baumgardner and Delfine Persoon, which took place on Friday night, ended in no decision after an accidental headbutt that caused a cut on Persoon’s eyebrow, so Baumgardner remains as World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight champion. It was a very special event due to an original and different production by Brinx…
The Dominican-Spanish Jonathan “Maravilla†Alonso is the new ambassador of the World Boxing Association (WBA), he was officially appointed this Monday, September 30 in Madrid at the press conference for the presentation of the two new regional titles WBA-Iberoamerica and WBA-Mediterranean. Alonso had an outstanding boxing career in which he represented Spain in the London…
Spain’s Antonio Collado (16-1, 3KO) and Venezuela’s Leonardo Uzcátegui (23-9-3, 17KO) will fight for the first WBA-Iberoamerica lightweight title on October 5 at the Polideportivo Municipal de Morata de Tajuña in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Both boxers are excited to become the first champion of the new region of the World Boxing Association (WBA)…