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World Boxing Association news, rumors

  • • No heavyweight fight in nine years, but WBA-ranked number six
    The World Boxing Association has yet another ranking anomaly in the heavyweight division with the addition of cruiserweight Mike Perez. Looking at the latest top division countdown, Perez unfathomably comes in at number six despite not campaigning at the weight since 2015. It’s a real head-scratcher, as boxers usually get a higher ranking in another… No heavyweight fight in nine y...2024
  • • World Boxing Association backtracks on title reduction plan
    World Boxing Association chiefs have come under fire for adding more championships at a time when they promised a reduction. In 2021, the WBA canceled all interim titles and began eliminating the secondary ‘regular’ belts that caused so much controversy. By early 2024, only four weight classes remained with more than one champion. The WBA’s… World Boxing Association ba...2024
  • • Ting Chan won the WBA Asia belt in Bangkok  – World Boxing Association
    Hin- Ting Chan won the WBA Asia light flyweight belt by defeating Wisuta Sririttidet on Thursday during their bout held at the SpacePlus Bangkok Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.  The Hong Kong native defeated the home fighter by unanimous decision after 10 thrilling rounds in an arena that has become a recurring event in WBA Asia …The post Ting Chan won the WBA Asia belt in Bangkok  – World Boxin...2024
  • • Cardenas retained his WBA Continental Latin America belt in Plan City  – World Boxing Association
    Ramon Cardenas retained his Super Bantamweight World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Latin America belt with a victory by KO9 over Jesus Ramirez this Wednesday night during their bout at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida.  The American had a difficult fight that he was able to solve before the end to take a …The post Cardenas retained his WBA Continental Latin America ...2024
  • • Crawford, Charlo and Ortiz Jr.  – World Boxing Association
    With the official announcement of the bout between Israil Madrimov and Terence Crawford, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee issued a resolution on the special permission Crawford received to move up in class and the super welterweight situation.  Crawford, who is the Super Welterweight Champion, will move up to the next division to challenge …The post Crawford, Charlo...2024
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  • • Cardenas retained his WBA Continental Latin America belt in Plan City
    Ramon Cardenas retained his Super Bantamweight World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Latin America belt with a victory by KO9 over Jesus Ramirez this Wednesday night during their bout at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida.  The American had a difficult fight that he was able to solve before the end to take a … Continue reading "Cardenas retained his WBA Continental...2024
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  • • Paulina Angel won in the WBA Future
    Paulina Angel won the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin super lightweight title after a technical decision against Monica Henao in the main event of the Future of Colombian Boxing held in Barranquilla this weekend. The fight went to the scorecards after Henao was unable to continue due to a chin injury caused by an accidental … Continue reading "Paulina Angel won in the WBA Future"...2024
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  • • expectations are still high – World Boxing Association
    Even though it was announced that the new date of the fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury for the undisputed heavyweight title will be May 18, due to an injury of the British fighter, the expectations for this fight are still very high.  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will be the host city for this showdown …The post expectations are still high – World Boxing Association appeared first on Box...2024
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  • • WBA suspends 2 judges over Murata, N'Dam decision
    TOKYO (AP) The World Boxing Association has suspended two judges after their scoring of the Hassan N'Dam and Ryota Murata WBA middleweight title fight last Saturday in Japan....2017

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  • 2024
    "The World Boxing Association has revealed its latest stipulations at 168 and 175 pounds, Canelo Alvarez knows who his next opponent will be."

  • 2023
    "WBA junior lightweight titleholder Hector Garcia has been notified he must face mandatory challenger Lamont Roach by May 20, the World Boxing Association (WBA) announced Monday."

  • 2021
    "Review the matches from the undercard at the World Boxing Association Super Lightweight Title Fight American Gervonda Davis This became."

  • 2017
    "TOKYO (AP) The World Boxing Association has suspended two judges after their scoring of the Hassan N'Dam and Ryota Murata WBA middleweight title fight last Saturday in Japan."

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  • • “WBA FUTURE” RETURNS TO MARACAY – World Boxing Association
    This Saturday, the World Boxing Association’s professional boxing development program, the “WBA Future” returns to Maracay with the stellar duel between undefeated Zulian Geremy Vera and Ronaldo Chacon from Caracas.  The event that opens the boxing season at the Centro Recreacional Yesterday will offer a total of eight bouts, with Vera vs. Chacon being the …The post “WBA FUTURE” RETURNS TO M...2024
  • • “WBA FUTURE” RETURNS TO MARACAY
    This Saturday, the World Boxing Association’s professional boxing development program, the “WBA Future” returns to Maracay with the stellar duel between undefeated Zulian Geremy Vera and Ronaldo Chacon from Caracas.  The event that opens the boxing season at the Centro Recreacional Yesterday will offer a total of eight bouts, with Vera vs. Chacon being the … Continue r...2024
  • • WBA orders Bakole-Chaney  – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) ordered the eliminator between #1 heavyweight Martin Bakole and #7 Cassius Chaney. The Championships Committee sent the formal communication to both fighters’ teams, giving them 30 days to sign the bout contract and fight for the opportunity to become the next mandatory challenger for title.  Pursuant to championship rule C. …The post WBA orders Bakole-Chan...2024
  • • WBA orders Bakole-Chaney
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) ordered the eliminator between #1 heavyweight Martin Bakole and #7 Cassius Chaney. The Championships Committee sent the formal communication to both fighters’ teams, giving them 30 days to sign the bout contract and fight for the opportunity to become the next mandatory challenger for title.  Pursuant to championship rule C. … Continue reading "W...2024
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  • • WBA orders Ioka-Ramirez to negotiate  – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion, Japanese Kazuto Ioka, was ordered to negotiate with John Ramirez to defend the black and gold belt in his next fight.  The championships committee gave a negotiation deadline that will begin this January 12 and will end on February 12 and in which both parties must reach …The post WBA orders Ioka-Ramirez to negotiate  – World Boxin...2024
  • • WBA orders Ioka-Ramirez to negotiate
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight champion, Japanese Kazuto Ioka, was ordered to negotiate with John Ramirez to defend the black and gold belt in his next fight.  The championships committee gave a negotiation deadline that will begin this January 12 and will end on February 12 and in which both parties must reach … Continue reading "WBA orders Ioka-Ramirez to negotiate...2024
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  • • Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutierrez will face Zaur Abdullaev in Russia  – World Boxing Association
    The fight between the former Venezuelan world champion, Roger Gutierrez and the complicated Russian, Zaur Abdullaev, on Saturday, February 10, is now official. The duel will be the debut of the Zulia native in the lightweight to 10 rounds as the feature fight of the event to be held in Yekaterinburg, Russia. It is worth …The post Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutierrez will face Zaur Abdullaev in Russia  ...2024
  • WBA orders Usyk-Dubois negotiations, sets deadline for May 2
    • WBA orders Usyk-Dubois negotiations, sets deadline for May 2
    Looks like the Usyk-Fury mega-bout has just encountered another roadblock. In a statement issued today, the World Boxing Association (WBA) said that its Championships Committee has “ordered negotiations for the world title fight between Super Heavyweight Champion Oleksaandr Usyk and Champion Daniel Dubois. “The official communication was sent to the parties on Monday,” said the [...2023

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  • • Menendez defeated Jimenez and remains WBA Fedelatin champion – World Boxing Association
    Cuban Yunior Menendez retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin light heavyweight crown by defeating Dominican Bernardo Jimenez by wide unanimous decision this weekend at the Pandeportes Combat Coliseum in Panama City.  Menendez had a very dominant fight and the judges all ruled in his favor with scores of 100-90, evidence of his great advantage …The post Menendez defeated Jimene...2024
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  • • Parrilla dominated Mosqueda in Hampstead  – World Boxing Association
    Felix Parrilla defeated Hegly Mosqueda by unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America belt at the Phan Zone Sports Center in Hampstead, NH.  The American fighter of Puerto Rican descent won by scores of 99-91, 97-93 and 96-94 to beat the Venezuelan and take the regional belt of …The post Parrilla dominated Mosqueda in Hampstead  – World ...2024
  • • Menendez defeated Jimenez and remains WBA Fedelatin champion
    Cuban Yunior Menendez retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin light heavyweight crown by defeating Dominican Bernardo Jimenez by wide unanimous decision this weekend at the Pandeportes Combat Coliseum in Panama City.  Menendez had a very dominant fight and the judges all ruled in his favor with scores of 100-90, evidence of his great advantage … Continue reading "Menendez ...2024
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  • • Parrilla dominated Mosqueda in Hampstead
    Felix Parrilla defeated Hegly Mosqueda by unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America belt at the Phan Zone Sports Center in Hampstead, NH.  The American fighter of Puerto Rican descent won by scores of 99-91, 97-93 and 96-94 to beat the Venezuelan and take the regional belt of … Continue reading "Parrilla dominated Mosqueda in Hamp...2024
  • • Banquez retained his WBA Fedelatin belt against Muñoz  – World Boxing Association
    Michell Banquez retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin bantamweight crown after defeating Kevin Muñoz by unanimous decision this weekend in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The Venezuelan made the first defense of his belt with scores of 96-94 by the three judges in a very close and entertaining fight held in the capital of the South …The post Banquez retained his WBA Fedelatin belt ...2024
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  • • Banquez retained his WBA Fedelatin belt against Muñoz
    Michell Banquez retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin bantamweight crown after defeating Kevin Muñoz by unanimous decision this weekend in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The Venezuelan made the first defense of his belt with scores of 96-94 by the three judges in a very close and entertaining fight held in the capital of the South … Continue reading "Banquez retained his WBA ...2024
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  • • 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 and seeks to expand boxing …The post The WBA brought exhibition...2024
  • • The WBA brought exhibition to the Universidad Autónoma del Caribe
    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 and seeks to expand boxing … Continue reading "The WBA bro...2024
  • • Buatsi dominates Azeez in WBA eliminator  – World Boxing Association
    Joshua Buatsi defeated Dan Azeez with authority last Saturday in a World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight eliminator held at Wembley Arena, London. The Briton had one of the best performances of his career and showed an impressive dominance to win by scores of 117-109, 117-109 and 116-110 in a wide unanimous decision.  Buatsi fought …The post Buatsi dominates Azeez in WBA eliminato...2024
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  • • Buatsi dominates Azeez in WBA eliminator
    Joshua Buatsi defeated Dan Azeez with authority last Saturday in a World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight eliminator held at Wembley Arena, London. The Briton had one of the best performances of his career and showed an impressive dominance to win by scores of 117-109, 117-109 and 116-110 in a wide unanimous decision.  Buatsi fought … Continue reading "Buatsi dominates Azeez i...2024
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  • • Four years after the departure of “Pepe” Graglia – World Boxing Association
    Today marks four years since the sad departure of José Emilio Graglia, one of the most important figures in Latin American boxing and a member of the World Boxing Association (WBA) family.   José Emilio Graglia was a great sports leader who worked for boxing for more than 50 years, he was born on March …The post Four years after the departure of “Pepe” Graglia – World Boxing Association appe...2024
  • • Four years after the departure of “Pepe” Graglia
    Today marks four years since the sad departure of José Emilio Graglia, one of the most important figures in Latin American boxing and a member of the World Boxing Association (WBA) family.   José Emilio Graglia was a great sports leader who worked for boxing for more than 50 years, he was born on March … Continue reading "Four years after the departure of “Pepe” Graglia"...2024
  • • The WBA brought exhibition to the Universidad Autónoma del Caribe  – World Boxing Association
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  • • Tribute to Pambelé in Venezuela – World Boxing Association
    An emotional tribute will be paid on Thursday March 07 and Friday March 08 in Venezuela to the Colombian boxing legend, Antonio Cervantes, “Kid Pambelé”, thanks to the initiative of the Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua and the Colombian Embassy in the country.  “Pambelé”, icon of Latin American boxing, returns to the country where his boxing …The post Tribute to Pambelé in Venezuela – Worl...2024
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  • • Jennifer Miranda wants to reign on January 7 – World Boxing Association
    Spain’s Jennifer “Tormenta” Miranda (9-0, 1KO) feels she is in the best moment of her career to face Argentina’s Iara Altamirano (9-0-1) for the interim featherweight title this January 7 at the emblematic Cine Callao in Madrid.  “I’m better than ever and that’s not just saying it, I’ve been training for almost a year now. …The post Jennifer Miranda wants to reign on January 7 – World Boxing...2024
  • • Just Like That, Oleksandr Usyk’s Reputation Takes A Hit
    By: Sean Crose Before this weekend he was seen as pretty much being the top dog in the heavyweight division. Holding three or it's four major titles, Usyk was viewed as the man eager to unify the heavyweight crown. The only other major titleholder, Tyson Fury, in fact, seemed less than enthralled with getting in the ring with his fellow titlist. It wasn't Usyk's fault, so the reasoning went, tha...2023
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  • Hector Garcia ordered to face mandatory challenger Lamont Roach by May 20
    • Hector Garcia ordered to face mandatory challenger Lamont Roach by May 20
    WBA junior lightweight titleholder Hector Garcia has been notified he must face mandatory challenger Lamont Roach by May 20, the World Boxing Association (WBA) announced Monday. The WBA instructed both sides to finalize a fight that would pit two fighters rated in The Ring’s top 10, where Garcia and Roach are rated No. 2 and […] The post Hector Garcia ordered to face mandatory challeng...2023
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  • • WBA orders Usyk-Dubois negotiations, sets deadline for May 2
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  • WBA Call Final Eliminator Between Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez
    • WBA Call Final Eliminator Between Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez
    The World Boxing Association has officially declared that their number 1 ranked light heavyweight Joshua Buatsi must face off with their number 2 ranked light heavyweight ‘Super’ Dan Azeez in a final eliminator. The pair of British pugilists have had their respective ranks since November 2022 and Boxing Scene are reporting the two will meet […] The post WBA Call Final Eliminator ...2023
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  • Matchroom lands Murodjon Akhmadaliev-Kevin Gonzalez 122-pound elimination bout
    • Matchroom lands Murodjon Akhmadaliev-Kevin Gonzalez 122-pound elimination bout
    Matchroom Boxing has won the rights to promote the world junior featherweight title elimination bout between Murodjon Akhmadaliev and Kevin Gonzalez, the World Boxing Association announced Monday afternoon. Matchroom Boxing was the only promotional company to submit a bid, which was for $120,000. Akhmadaliev and Gonzalez are ranked No. 1 and 2, respectively, by the […] The post Matchroom lan...2023
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  • • WBA schedules Rolly Romero vs. Ohara Davies purse bid on July 24th
    By Dan Ambrose: Recently crowned WBA light welterweight champion Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero got some bad news today in the form of the World Boxing Association … read full story ← WBA schedules Rolly Romero vs. Ohara Davies purse bid on July 24th @ Boxing News 24...2023
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  • • Canelo’s next opponent set as WBA creates a new ‘regular’ title
    The World Boxing Association has revealed its latest stipulations at 168 and 175 pounds, Canelo Alvarez knows who his next opponent will be. If Canelo comes through Jaime Munguia, the WBA will order the Mexican superstar to battle Edgar Berlanga in September, further delaying the possibility of a David Benavidez blockbuster. Berlanga was in line… Canelo’s next opponent set as WBA ...2024
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  • • Just Like That, Oleksandr Usyk’s Reputation Takes A Hit
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  • • WBA gives Erislandy Lara “special permit” to fight Danny Garcia on August 5th
    By Craig Daly: WBA ‘regular’ middleweight champion Erislandy Lara has received a “special permit” from the World Boxing Association to defend against #7 Danny Garcia … read full story ← WBA gives Erislandy Lara “special permit” to fight Danny Garcia on August 5th @ Boxing News 24...2023
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  • • Fight in Maracaibo between Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutierrez and Alan Ayala  – World Boxing Association
    The return to the ring of the former world champion, Venezuelan Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutiérrez against Mexican Alan ¨Superman¨ Ayala has been confirmed, where he will be fighting for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecentro title, next Saturday, May 18.  The bout is scheduled at 135 pounds, 10 rounds, and will be the main event …The post Fight in Maracaibo between Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutierrez a...2024
  • • Fight in Maracaibo between Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutierrez and Alan Ayala
    The return to the ring of the former world champion, Venezuelan Roger ¨The Kid¨ Gutiérrez against Mexican Alan ¨Superman¨ Ayala has been confirmed, where he will be fighting for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecentro title, next Saturday, May 18.  The bout is scheduled at 135 pounds, 10 rounds, and will be the main event … Continue reading "Fight in Maracaibo between Roger ¨The K...2024
  • • Romero and Cruz held public workout  – World Boxing Association
    Rolando Romero and Isaac Cruz participated in the public training session prior to their fight on Saturday amidst a great atmosphere in Las Vegas. Both boxers, who will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight belt, took their turns working out in front of the press and fans in attendance.  As usual, the …The post Romero and Cruz held public workout  – World Boxing Asso...2024
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  • • Romero and Cruz held public workout
    Rolando Romero and Isaac Cruz participated in the public training session prior to their fight on Saturday amidst a great atmosphere in Las Vegas. Both boxers, who will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight belt, took their turns working out in front of the press and fans in attendance.  As usual, the … Continue reading "Romero and Cruz held public workout "...2024
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  • • Zurdo Ramirez plans to end his career at heavyweight
    Former World Boxing Organization Super Middleweight Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (45-1, 30 KOs) is fighting for his legacy, starting March 30th when he challenges undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) Cruiserweight World title holder Arsen “Feroz” Goulamirian (21-0, 14 KOs) at You Tube Theater at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. The 12-round Goulamirian vs. Zurdo main… ...2024
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  • • WBA mourns the passing of Kanamu Sakama
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) mourns the passing of Kanamu Sakama, a 20-year-old young fighter who was ranked number nine in the super flyweight division by the organization.  Renowned chronicler and photographer Joe Koizumi reported the sad case of Sakama, who is said to have committed suicide this week when a scheduled fight was cancelled.  … Continue reading "WBA mourns the...2024
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  • • WBA orders Niyomtrong-Dusmatov  – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the minimum weight bout between world champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong and challenger Hasanboy Dusmatov.  The body sent the communication to both fighters’ teams, who will have a period of 30 days to negotiate, starting this February 7 and ending next March 8.  Niyomtrong’s Super Champion status was conditioned …The post WBA or...2024
  • • WBA orders Niyomtrong-Dusmatov
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the minimum weight bout between world champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong and challenger Hasanboy Dusmatov.  The body sent the communication to both fighters’ teams, who will have a period of 30 days to negotiate, starting this February 7 and ending next March 8.  Niyomtrong’s Super Champion status was conditioned ...2024
  • • WBA Future 2024 season opens in Panama  – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) is committed to the systematic development of boxing around the world and has focused on professional boxing, but without neglecting the training and globalization of the sport. For this reason, the WBA Future was created, a program that seeks to provide opportunities for young fighters in both the amateur and …The post WBA Future 2024 season opens in Panam...2024
  • • WBA Future 2024 season opens in Panama
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) is committed to the systematic development of boxing around the world and has focused on professional boxing, but without neglecting the training and globalization of the sport. For this reason, the WBA Future was created, a program that seeks to provide opportunities for young fighters in both the amateur and … Continue reading "WBA Future 2024 season open...2024

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