Petros Ananyan won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super lightweight title with a majority decision victory over Daniel Gonzalez on Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Armenian-born, Russian fighter had to work hard
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Axel Vega retains WBA-Fedecentro title
Mexican Axel Vega (15-4-1,8KO) retained his WBA-Fedecentro title against his fellow Mexican Armando Torres (26-20, 19KO), last Friday night at the BB Auditorium in Mexico City. The fight was a worthy encounter between Aztecs, both looked for the center of
Frenois won the WBA continental belt over Carafa
Frenchman Guillaume Frenois became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental lightweight champion with a victory over Italian Giuseppe Carafa on Friday at the Salle du Palais des Sports in Sainz-Quentin, France. In a hard-fought and disputed fight, the local
Kameda and Parejo fight for WBA elimination on December 4
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee approved the super bantamweight eliminator fight between Japan’s Tomoki Kameda and Venezuela’s Yonfrez Parejo, to be held on December 4, in Hermosillo, Mexico. The bout promoted by MP Boxing Promotions and will have
Plant: “I am eager to show the world what I can do”.
Caleb Plant is facing the biggest opportunity of his professional career. He will step into the ring at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to face Saul Alvarez on November 6 in a bout that will feature the World Boxing
“Canelo” relies on his experience against Plant
With about three weeks to go before Saul Alvarez and Caleb Plant fight for the WBA super middleweight championship and the WBC, IBF and WBO belts, the atmosphere is heating up. Canelo has a clear objective and he needs to
Aragon Vega and Torres ready and on weight in Mexico City
Axel Aragon Vega and Armando Torres both cleared the scales for their World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecentro miniminweight title bout, which will be this Friday night in Mexico City. Aragon Vega weighed in at 107.6 pounds, while Torres needed two
Hannah Rankin and Maria Lindberg will fight for the vacant WBA female 154 lbs. title.
The women’s super welterweight division is waiting for a champion. On November 5, Hannah Rankin will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) belt the experienced Maria Lindberg. This will be the featured bout of the event that will take
Kentikian and Salandy among Hall of Fame nominees in the women’s category
The World Boxing Association (WBA) celebrates the new list of nominees to the Hall of Fame, which has a total of twelve female boxers for the “modern” category and from which voters will have to choose up to three.
Frenois and Carafa will dispute the WBA-Continental belt on Friday
Frenchman Guillaume Frenois and Italian Giuseppe Carafa will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental lightweight title on Friday at the Salle Du Palais des Sports, in Saint-Quentin, France. Frenois, a veteran of a thousand battles, is looking to
Barroso defends his Gold belt against Davies on November 26 in Dubai
Dubai will live a great night of boxing on November 26 when the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight gold champion, Venezuelan Ismael Barroso, faces Ohara Davies in defense of his title. Barroso is a natural puncher and former WBA
Aragon Vega and Armando Torres fight for the WBA-Fedecentro belt this Friday
Axel Aragon Vega and Armando Torres will have a generational battle this Friday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecentro title in the light flyweight division. Mexico City’s BlackBerry Auditorium will be the venue for the 118-pound bantamweight showdown, organized
Lopez and Manzanilla go to war in Cancun
Mexican Christopher Lopez will test his level when he faces Venezuelan Franklin Manzanilla this Saturday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) international super bantamweight title. Both will step into the ring at the Oasis Hotel Complexion in Cancun, Mexico, in
WBA granted 7-day extension for Wood-Conlan negotiations
The bidding for the fight between Englishman Leigh Wood and Irishman Michael Conlan for the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title, scheduled for Monday, October 11, has been postponed for 7 days at the request of the promoting companies involved
WBA mourns the death of Keitaro Hoshino
The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the death of former world champion Keitaro Oshino of Japan, who was found dead in an apartment in Okinawa this weekend, according to local press reports. Journalist Hisao Adachi explained in a report that