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The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee granted an extra deadline for the purse bid of the mandatory bout between welterweight champion Eimantas Stanionis and challenger Shakhram Giyasov, which was originally scheduled for November 8.  Both teams requested an extension of the deadline and the pioneer body decided to approve …

Gilberto Ramirez and Christian Billam-Smith countdown to their showdown in the main event of the Riyadh Season on November 16, at The Venue, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  The “Zurdo”, cruiserweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA), will face the WBO champion in a very interesting fight, which will be …

The WBA Future of Mexican Boxing will live its second day this Saturday, November 9. After the success of the initial event on October 26, a second round that promises a lot will take place.  Dozens of boxers will meet again in Mexico City to face each other in amateur …

Nicklaus Flaz will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA welterweight belt against Christian Gomez next Saturday at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida. The Puerto Rican will put his crown on the line in the main event of this Probox TV event four …

Former world champion Raymond Ford will return to the ring this Saturday to face Puerto Rican Orlando Gonzalez for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North American super featherweight title at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The American is coming off a June 1 loss to Nick Ball …

By Frank Warren ON SUNDAY EVENING we were finally in position to make our big reveal of our broadcast partnership from April of next year and I really couldn’t be more delighted. DAZN has more than shown its boxing colours over the last few years and the emphasis and priority …

The 18-year-old prospect Kaipo Gallegos is the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Junior Continental Americas champion after defeating Iron Alvarez by technical knockout in seven rounds on Friday night at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida.  The undefeated Las Vegas native took an important step in his career by …

Jermaine Ortiz made a good return to the ring at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida, and won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super lightweight belt in a fourth round technical knockout victory over Christian Mino.  Ortiz was coming off a tough loss to Teofimo Lopez last …

Young Erick Tudor won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Latin America welterweight belt by defeating veteran Harold Calderon by unanimous decision this weekend in Las Vegas.  The judges’ scorecards of 99-91, 98-92 and 98-92 highlighted Tudor’s superiority on Saturday night in the Virgin Hotels ring. Tudor gets an important …

Darius Fulghum had one of the most outstanding performances this weekend in Las Vegas and retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA super middleweight belt with a third round technical knockout over Christopher Pearson.  The 28-year-old puncher continues his hot streak and his name is starting to get more …

Floyd Schofield retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) International lightweight crown with a unanimous decision victory over Rene Tellez Giron on Saturday night at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Schofield got cards of 118-109, 118-109 and 116-111 to achieve a great victory for his career that allows him …

SERVING ROYAL MARINE Commando and hugely decorated amateur star George Crotty will turn professional with the promotional backing of Frank Warren and Queensberry. Crotty, 29, from Hertford, has won an array of honours across an amateur career that ultimately spanned 149 fights, of which he had his hand raised at …