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Copenhagen will experience a weekend of great boxing thanks to the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Europe super welterweight belt contest that will take place in the capital of Denmark this Saturday between local Oliver Meng and Italian Felice Moncelli.  Meng is a 24-year-old prospect, who was born and raised …

Yuko Kuroki and Eri Matsuda will step into the ring at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, for their World Boxing Association (WBA) light minimum world title bout this Friday, January 12.  Kuroki, 32, will make the first defense of the crown she won against Monserrat Alarcon on August 5, and …

Jennifer Miranda made a great fight against Iara Altamirano and won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Gold featherweight belt after a unanimous decision at the Callao Cinema, in Madrid, Spain on Sunday.  The Spanish fighter gave a great exhibition and dominated after 10 rounds with cards of 100-90, 100-90 and …

Ismael Barroso put on a great show of power on Saturday night and knocked out Ohara Davies in the very first round to claim the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight interim belt in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Venezuelan puncher made quick work of a fight in which he was …

“A tambor batiente” (at drumbeat) is an expression used to mean that something is achieved “in a hard-fought way, triumphantly or with great grandeur”, a definition that fits well to praise the unbeaten Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue.  That young warrior, 4 times world champion, in the miniscule, super flyweight and …

The fight between the former Venezuelan world champion, Roger Gutierrez and the complicated Russian, Zaur Abdullaev, on Saturday, February 10, is now official. The duel will be the debut of the Zulia native in the lightweight to 10 rounds as the feature fight of the event to be held in …

Kenshiro Teraji will defend the world belt of the pioneer body in the light flyweight, next Tuesday, January 23 against the always complicated Venezuelan and former world champion, Carlos Cañizales.  The bout agreed in the 48 Kgs for 12 rounds, will be the co-featured fight of the event that will …

This Sunday’s showdown between Jennifer Miranda and Iara Altamirano this Sunday at the Cine Callao will be for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight gold title.  The women’s championship committee approved this bout for the belt between two quality fighters who will face each other in the capital of Spain …

World Boxing Association of Oceania flyweight champion Viviana Ruiz Corredor defeated Thailand’s Phannuluk Kongsang on the scorecards after ten rounds on December 28.  Honoring her determination and a clear frontal style to take the fights to the exchanges, Ruiz Corredor successfully defended the title she won last April 21, 2023 …

Once again as a main card headliner, multi-time World Boxing Association champion Amada Serrano will seek a new defense on March 2, 2024 against German Nina Meinke at the Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Serrano returns to her native country after not fighting …

With a date set for January 12, 2024, Japanese World Boxing Association atomweight champion Yuko Kuroki will defend her crown against Eri Matsuda, also from Japan, at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.  Kuroki’s most important achievement came in a unification bout last August 5 against the emblematic Mexican pioneer Montserrat …

Jonathan “Maravilla” Alonso (23-2, 7KOs) has a new challenge in his career: to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedebol super lightweight championship on January 7, when he fights Argentine Nicolas Blanco (10-1, 1KO) at the emblematic Cine Callao in Madrid.  Alonso, who already knows what it is like to …