Gabriel Flores Jr. and Julian Rodarte will step into the ring at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California, to contest the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental USA lightweight belt this Saturday. The bout will be the main event of the evening and will pit both fighters who are California natives …
Read More »Kalajdzic-Barrera this Wednesday for the WBA North American belt – World Boxing Association
Wednesday night’s headlining fight at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida, will feature Radivoje Kalajdzic and Sullivan Barrera battling for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America light heavyweight crown. The bout will be the highlight of the event and promises plenty of action between two veteran …
Read More »Panama and Venezuela honored the life of Gilberto Mendoza – World Boxing Association
Panama and Venezuela celebrated the life of Gilberto Mendoza, President Emeritus of the World Boxing Association (WBA), who passed away eight years ago, with masses held in the capitals of both countries. Panama officiated a mass in the morning with the presence of several trainers, fighters and promoters, as well …
Read More »McCrory and Carlson fight for WBA Continental Americas belt on Friday – World Boxing Association
Undefeated Irishman Feargal McCrory will face Mexican Carlos Carlson this Friday night for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Americas super featherweight title at the Madison Square Garden Theatre in New York. McCrory and Carlson will have a great opportunity to showcase themselves as they will star in the co-main …
Read More »Madrimov crowned in Ryad – World Boxing Association
Israil Madrimov became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion with a resounding victory over Magomed Kurbanov last Friday in Ryad, Saudi Arabia. The Uzbek finally got his title shot and did not waste it against an opponent that looked difficult on paper but he was able to …
Read More »an indelible memory – World Boxing Association
Today marks the eighth year of the passing away of Gilberto Mendoza, 33rd president of the World Boxing Association, the pioneer boxing organization, born in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA) governed by the American Walter Liginger and since 1962 known by the name that distinguishes it today. The …
Read More »REFLECTIONS ON RIYADH
By Frank Warren DESPITE FRIDAY’S LATEST Riyadh jamboree being another major success, you couldn’t help but leave the magnificent Kingdom Arena with a little bit of a bitter taste in the mouth. Without a doubt, we should be celebrating another British world champion in Nick Ball, who pretty much overwhelmed …
Read More »Canelo, Boxing Myths and More
Breadman shoots from the hip as he fields questions from some of boxing’s biggest fans. I feel like every field has what I think of as the myth that refuses to die. It’s like, despite so much evidence to the contrary, many people in that said field still cling to …
Read More »Getting To Know: Sebastian Fundora
A look at the super welter contender outside the ring as he prepares to battle Serhii Bohachuk for the WBC 154-pound World Championship Saturday, March 30 in a PBC Pay-Per-View available on Prime Video. Never has a moniker been more appropriate than the one Sebastian Fundora carries. The man known …
Read More »Fight Week Diary: Joshua vs Ngannou
01.31am: That’s a wrap, On The Ground is available now to conclude our offering from Tuesday of Fight Week! 11.58pm: We’re back at our Fight hotel to finish off work for the night. Our ‘Inside Look’ feature is in the works for a release Thursday night. There’s the Snooker on …
Read More »Chamberlain and Gwynne for WBA Intercontinental belt on Friday – World Boxing Association
Mark Chamberlain and Gavin Gwynne will step into the ring on Friday to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Intercontinental lightweight belt at the Kingdom Arena in Ryad, Saudi Arabia. Both British fighters will have the opportunity to perform at this major event in search of the pioneering body’s …
Read More »The WBA brought exhibition to the Universidad Autónoma del Caribe – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) continues to take boxing to all corners of the globe and on Thursday promoted an exhibition at the Universidad Autónoma del Caribe, in Barranquilla, Colombia, with the participation of professional fighters and top trainers. This is an agreement that covers several sporting and academic points …
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