Pettigrew Obliterates Lartey with Brutal Second-Round KO – World Boxing Association

Pettigrew Obliterates Lartey with Brutal Second-Round KO – World Boxing Association

In a thunderous performance at the Hard Rock in Rockford, Illinois, American heavyweight Deontae “Tank” Pettigrew delivered a highlight-reel knockout over Ghana’s Richard Lartey in the second round to capture the WBA Continental Americas heavyweight title. Pettigrew (15-0, 10 KOs) stayed perfect in his pro career, extending his knockout streak …

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Gabriela Fundora Reasserts Flyweight Supremacy with TKO Victory Over Marilyn Badillo – World Boxing Association

Gabriela Fundora Reasserts Flyweight Supremacy with TKO Victory Over Marilyn Badillo – World Boxing Association

On a high-voltage Saturday night at the Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, California, Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora delivered a commanding performance, successfully defending her undisputed flyweight crown — including the prestigious WBA title — with a seventh-round stoppage of Mexico’s Marilyn Badillo. From the opening bell, Fundora left no doubt about …

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David Benavidez Receives WBA Championship Belt from Gilberto Jesús Mendoza – World Boxing Association

David Benavidez Receives WBA Championship Belt from Gilberto Jesús Mendoza – World Boxing Association

In an intimate gathering held in Miami, WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza personally awarded David Benavidez the WBA light heavyweight championship belt — a custom piece featuring the champion’s own likeness. During the presentation, Mendoza praised Benavidez’s relentless drive and dedication to the sport, emphasizing the fighter’s influence both inside …

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Madrid to Host the First WBA Europe Regional Convention from July 15 to 18* – World Boxing Association

Madrid to Host the First WBA Europe Regional Convention from July 15 to 18* – World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association (WBA) will hold its first-ever Europe Regional Convention in Madrid, from July 15 to 18, 2025. The event will bring together leading figures from European and international boxing, sports authorities, media, trainers, promoters, and fans, in a gathering aimed at strengthening the sport’s growth across the …

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Raymond “Savage” Ford Dominates Mattice, Retains WBA Continental North America Title – World Boxing Association

Raymond “Savage” Ford Dominates Mattice, Retains WBA Continental North America Title – World Boxing Association

In front of a fired-up crowd at the legendary Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Raymond “Savage” Ford delivered a clinical performance to retain his WBA Continental North America super featherweight title, scoring a dominant unanimous decision over Thomas “Gunna Man” Mattice on April 12, 2025. Fighting just miles from his …

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