This Friday, August 30, the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio, will host a pivotal showdown at 135 pounds: unbeaten hometown hero Albert “Prince” Bell (27-0, 9 KOs) takes on the heavy-handed Keith “The Bounty” Hunter (16-2, 10 KOs) for the vacant NABA lightweight title—a fight that pits pure finesse against …
Read More »The Trilogy – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, August 30, at the Bung Kamo Indoor Tennis Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, veteran James Mokoginta (44-19-3, 30 KOs) will face young Thai prospect Pawitchaya Ruangchutiphophan (7-1, 4 KOs) for the third time in a row, with the WBA East Asia welterweight title on the line. It’s the rubber …
Read More »Elif Nur Turhan Knocks Out Ayadi, Claims Interim WBA Crown – World Boxing Association
Turkey’s Elif Nur Turhan (11-0, 7 KOs) captured the WBA interim super featherweight title with a sixth-round stoppage of France’s Rima Ayadi (11-1, 1 KO) on Thursday night, August 28, at the Théâtre du Casino Barrière in Enghien-les-Bains, just outside Paris. The victory marks the first world title belt of …
Read More »Ayadi vs. Elif Nur Turhan for the WBA Interim Super Featherweight Title – World Boxing Association
This Thursday, August 28, the historic Salle du Casino in Enghien will host a clash of unbeaten fighters as France’s Rima Ayadi (11-0, 1 KO) takes on Turkey’s Elif Nur Turhan (10-0, 6 KOs) for the WBA Interim Super Featherweight World Title. At 36, Ayadi brings experience and discipline to …
Read More »Puentes and Peñaloza Headline WBA Future of Colombian Boxing – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, the WBA Future of Colombian Boxing returns to the Cuadrilátero Élite Gym in Barranquilla, bringing a full slate of rising talent to center stage. The event, organized by the Atlántico regional boxing league, will feature ten amateur bouts as a prelude to five professional clashes showcasing the best …
Read More »The Alien – World Boxing Association
This time, our regular boxing chronicle spotlights one of the most spectacular fighters the sport has ever known—a man many seasoned observers rank right alongside Marvelous Marvin Hagler among the all-time great middleweights. It’s a division steeped in legends, from Stanley Ketchel and Carlos Monzón to Nino Benvenuti, Gennady Golovkin, …
Read More »U-17 National Junior Championship Showcases Venezuela’s Next Generation of Fighters – World Boxing Association
From August 24 to 31, 2025, the city of Maracaibo has become the epicenter of Venezuelan youth boxing with the staging of the U-17 National Junior Championship—an event that brings together the country’s brightest prospects in a competition marked by high technical standards and strong organization. With a staggering 234 …
Read More »Skye Falzon Scores Knockout to Claim WBA Oceania and WBA Asia Titles – World Boxing Association
Australia’s Skye Falzon (11-2, 7 KOs) became a dual regional champion on Saturday night, August 23, delivering a fifth-round knockout over Thailand’s Usanakorn Thawilsuhannawang (21-10, 20 KOs) at the Bay Pavilions in Batemans Bay, New South Wales. With the victory, Falzon captured the WBA Oceania and WBA Asia featherweight (126 …
Read More »All Square in Super Lightweight Thrilles
Jack Rafferty and Mark Chamberlain shared the spoils, decision-wise, following a thrilling encounter for the British and Commonwealth super lightweight titles in Altrincham on Saturday night. Judge John Latham scored the fight to Chamberlain by a point, with Michael Alexander and Mark Lyson returning cards of 114-114. The majority draw …
Read More »“Pumita” Martínez Honored at La Bombonera – World Boxing Association
WBA super flyweight champion Fernando “Pumita” Martínez received a special tribute from Boca Juniors Football Club this past weekend at the legendary La Bombonera Stadium in Buenos Aires, during halftime of the team’s match against Banfield. The Argentine world champion stepped onto the hallowed pitch with his team, proudly displaying …
Read More »Bahdi outlasts Gutiérrez in WBA lightweight eliminator – World Boxing Association
Canada’s Lucas “Prince” Bahdi (20-0, 15 KOs) took a major step toward a world title shot on Saturday night, earning a hard-fought unanimous decision over former world champion Roger Gutiérrez (29-7-1, 22 KOs) in a twelve-round WBA lightweight eliminator at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida. The scorecards read …
Read More »Jasmine Artiga overwhelms Sandstrom, retains WBA world title – World Boxing Association
America’s Jasmine “Animal” Artiga (14-0-1, 7 KOs) continued her rise as one of the most relentless champions in women’s boxing, scoring a third-round TKO over Australia’s Linn Sandstrom (10-4-3, 2 KOs) to successfully defend her WBA super flyweight world title on Saturday night at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, …
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