All posts tagged "wba"
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Worldwide
Canelo vs Bivol Made Official – It’s Good To Be The King
It’s good to be the king and Canelo Alvarez is taking his royal status for a ride. The Mexican star and world’s top pound-for-pound boxer rolled...
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Worldwide
Canelo Álvarez Will Face Dmitry Bivol On May 7 For The WBA Light Heavyweight Title
Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol came face-to-face today in San Diego to officially launch their clash at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday May 7, with Bivol...
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Worldwide
Trevor Bryan & Ilunga Makabu Both Retain Their Titles On The Don King PPV Card
Don King held a fight card in 2022 in Warren, Ohio, at the W.D. Packard Music Hall, and after a long night of whatever this was,...
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Announcements
Weigh-In Results From Don King’s Return To Greatness Card
Don King Productions is back, and just like that, all eyes will be on Ilunga Makabu as his promoter tries to lure in the sport’s biggest...
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UK
Is Maureen Shea Retired, Or Not?
Maureen Shea is looking forward to having a stellar 2022. After nearly two years of working through various impediments, the fighter from the Bronx, New York...
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Worldwide
Vergil Ortiz Jr. Says This Bud’s For Me, Takes Down Mean Machine in 8
Welterweight Vergil Ortiz Jr. of Grand Prairie, Texas (18-0, 18 KOs) loves a good guitar lick. Fitting then how the 23-year-old rocked and rolled his way...
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Announcements
Yordenis Ugás: I’m Fighting For My Legacy, And For My Country
LAS VEGAS (August 11, 2021) – Eight-division world champion and Philippine Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás previewed their championship showdown during a virtual press conference...
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New York
FALKENTALK: The Truth Is, We Need More Answers About The Manny Mess
Remember how happy you were on July 8th when you heard the news? Maybe you read it right here on NYFights.com. “MANNY PACQUIAO & ERROL SPENCE...
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Worldwide
Boxing Business As Usual: Another Saturday Night, Another Judging Fuckup
It’s such a common story in the sport, it feels like the script has been written, and longtime fans see a never-ending cycle of sequels, which...
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Announcements
Ugás: It Is Very Obvious To Fight Fans That I’m The Most Avoided Fighter In The Division
LAS VEGAS (August 6, 2021) – WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás shared his feelings on being “the most avoided fighter in the division” as he previewed his upcoming...
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Worldwide
Fight Week Check-In: Flyweight Sulem Urbina
This Friday, Golden Boy Promotions will be hosting a fight card from the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. The main event will feature the...
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Worldwide
Rolando Romero & Devin Haney Get Into A Heated Exchange on Social Media
It’s an interesting world we live in today as social media is 100% part of the boxing business. When it comes to talking smack and getting...
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Worldwide
Franco vs Moloney II: Will it Burst the Bubble on Saturday Night?
Saturday night on ESPN features WBO Welterweight Champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (36-0) going up against Kell “Special K” Brook (39-2). Although the Main Event is sure...
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Worldwide
Usyk Grinds Down Late Sub Witherspoon, Who Elects To Stay Seated After 7
The Ukrainian pugilist-specialist Oleksandr Usyk looked not as superb at heavyweight as he did at cruiserweight, in taking a TKO victory over late sub Chazz Witherspoon...
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Worldwide
Michel Soro Wins, Lara Fight Could Well Be Next, Trainer Sanchez Weighs In
It was a busy boxing weekend, and but of course Pacmania's Vegas bash topped the slate. But other hitters of note notched Ws, including 154 pound boxer...
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UK
Jarrell Miller May Be Lined Up To Fight Oquendo For WBA Title
Manuel Charr has popped positive for PED usage and that might be good news for Jarrell Miller. Charr was supposed to fight Fres Oquendo, age 45,...
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Worldwide
Flores and Bryan Clash Tonight
An interim heavyweight title is on the line tonight as the hometown favorite B.J. Flores faces unbeaten and largely-unknown Trevor Bryan in Phoenix. Bryan and Flores...
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Worldwide
JACOBS-SULECKI APPROVED AS WBA FINAL ELIMINATOR
JACOBS-SULECKI APPROVED AS WBA FINAL ELIMINATOR Winner of April 28 clash to be Canelo vs. GGG mandatory The Middleweight showdown between Daniel Jacobs and Maciej Sulecki...
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Worldwide
HEY WBA, TIME FOR A CHANGE!
A PLEA TO THE WBA Please do something about the title structure within your organisation. I understand that as a sanctioning body one of your requirements...
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Worldwide
Quotes From Briggs-Oquendo Presser
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (May 9, 2017) – Heavyweight contenders Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs and Fres Oquendo faced off for the first time today (Tuesday, May 9) before...