Radzhab Butaev was awarded the World Boxing Association (WBA) October Boxer of the Month after becoming the new welterweight champion this weekend, while Thammanoon Niyomtrong was won the Honorable Mention recognition thanks to his minimum weight belt defense. The pioneer
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Butaev stops James to take the WBA welterweight title
Radzhab Butaev was crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion with a ninth round technical knockout win over Jamal James this Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas. Nevada. It was an important victory for Butaev,
Richards knocked out Matyja and is the new WBA International Light Heavyweight Champion
British Craig Richards won the World Boxing Association (WBA) International light heavyweight championship after defeating Polish Marek Matyja by technical knockout in the sixth round during their fight this Saturday at the O2 Arena, in London, England. Richards punished Matyja
WBA Welterweight Box Off begins with James-Butaev
Jamal James and Radzhab Butaev will begin the World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Box Off with their title bout this Saturday night in Las Vegas. James, who is the champion, will fight the fourth-ranked fighter of the WBA. The American
Cañizales and Valenzuela will fight on Friday for the WBA Fedecaribe belt
Former world champion, Carlos Cañizales, will return to the ring next Friday to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecaribe belt against Germán Valenzuela at the Foro Centenario, in Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico. Cañizales returns from one of his
James- Butaev start the road to a single WBA welterweight champion on Saturday
The World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion, Jamal James, will defend his title against Russian Radzhab Butaev next Saturday at the Michelob Ultra Arena of the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout will mark the
Bopp retained her WBA world title in Barranquilla
Yésica Bopp showed her dominance last Friday night against Venezuelan Johana Zúñiga and retained her World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Flyweight belt with a technical knockout in four rounds during the fight held at the Sugar Baby Rojas Combat
WBA gives a 10-day deadline for Kyoguchi-Bermudez negotiations
The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues to move forward in its plan to reduce world titles and in that sense, sent a communication to the teams of the Minimweight super champion, Japanese Hiroto Kyoguchi, and Mexican champion Esteban Bermudez, granting
WBA ratifies Ugas vs Stanionis
The World Boxing Association (WBA), committed to the world title reduction plan, denied the special permission requested by the team of the super welterweight champion, Cuban Yordenis Ugas to make a unification fight. The world title reduction plan is currently
Bopp will defend her WBA super flyweight belt once again
Yesica “Tuti” Bopp will defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight belt this Friday, October 22 in Barranquilla, Colombia, against Venezuelan Johana Blanco Zúñiga. La “Tuti” recently entered the Guinness World Records book for being the longest-reigning boxer with
Seldin retains his WBA NABA belt in Brooklyn
Cletus Seldin retained his WBA NABA (North American Boxing Association) super lightweight belt with a seventh-chapter knockout over William Silva at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday. The American veteran was in the second defense of his
WBA NABA launched a new era this weekend
On Saturday night, Cletus Seldin stepped into the ring at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, for the second defense of his North American Boxing Association (NABA) super lightweight title against William Silva. It marked the beginning of a
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
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