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• A Clash of Styles in WBA Featherweight Title Eliminator – World Boxing Association
This Saturday, the iconic MGM Grand Garden Arena will play host to a WBA featherweight title eliminator between Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa and Joet González — a high-stakes clash featuring two fighters with contrasting paths but identical goals: becoming the division’s next official world title challenger. Brandon Figueroa (25-2-1, 19 KOs), a former world champion …...2025
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• Figueroa vs. González: A Clash of Styles in WBA Featherweight Title Eliminator
This Saturday, the iconic MGM Grand Garden Arena will play host to a WBA featherweight title eliminator between Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa and Joet González — a high-stakes clash featuring two fighters with contrasting paths but identical goals: becoming the division’s next official world title challenger. Brandon Figueroa (25-2-1, 19 KOs), a former world champion … Continue reading...2025
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• Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On July 19, Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao will headline a Premier Boxing Champions card at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The main event contest will be for Barrios’ WBC welterweight title, with the entire card available on Prime Video PPV. Barrios (29-1-1, 18 KOs) was last seen in action fighting to a split decision draw against Abel Ramos. Pacquiao lost his last bout in 2021 against Yord...2025
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• Dillian Whyte Embraces Risky Moses Itauma Fight After Big-Name Bouts Collapse

On August 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dillian Whyte vs Moses Itauma will headline a Riyadh Season event surrounding the Esports World Cup. They will be supported by an intriguing undercard, including Anthony Cacace vs Raymond Ford. Ahead of the main event, Whyte has discussed why he chose Itauma and revealed he tried to make fights with two big-name heavyweights. Whyte Talks Collapsed Bouts Before...2025
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• Joana Chavarría and Julissa Guzmán Set to Battle for the WBA Featherweight World Title – World Boxing Association
Get ready for fireworks in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, as Mexico’s own Joana “Medusa” Chavarría and Julissa Alejandra Guzmán go head-to-head for the WBA featherweight world championship on June 27. Chavarría (7-5-1, 2 KOs), from Tecámac in the State of Mexico, enters the bout riding a wave of momentum. Last September, she shocked the boxing world …...2025
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• Joana Chavarría and Julissa Guzmán Set to Battle for the WBA Featherweight World Title
Get ready for fireworks in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, as Mexico’s own Joana “Medusa” Chavarría and Julissa Alejandra Guzmán go head-to-head for the WBA featherweight world championship on June 27. Chavarría (7-5-1, 2 KOs), from Tecámac in the State of Mexico, enters the bout riding a wave of momentum. Last September, she shocked the boxing world … Continue reading "Joana Chavarría and Julissa G...2025

• Highlights: Wood takes back WBA title with dominant win over Lara
Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion after beating Mauricio Lara | Dave Thompson/Matchroom Boxing Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion after beating Mauricio Lara. Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion, clearly and rather easily defeating a ragged Mauricio Lara today in Manchester. Wood took the belt back on scores of 116-111, 118-109, and 118-10...2023
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• MVP adds two unification bouts to Taylor vs Serrano 3 undercard

Ellie Scotney and Shuretta Metcalf are among the new additions to both Most Valuable Promotions and the July 11th Taylor vs Serrano 3 card Most Valuable Promotions beefed up its roster today with the addition of unified super bantamweight champion Ellie Scotney, IBF bantamweight champion Shuretta Metcalf, interim WBA featherweight champion Jennifer Miranda, and featherweight Elizabeth Oshoba. Scot...2025
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• Boxing’s Global Expansion – Rising Stars from Unconventional Countries

Boxing has always been the domain of a few “classic” countries: the USA, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. Their rings are steeped in history, and the names of their champions resonate for decades. But in recent years, something has changed. New faces from countries like Kazakhstan, China, and South Africa have burst onto the scene showing that talent knows no borders. In this article, w...2025
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• Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title

Nick Ball’s pressure was just too much for TJ Doheny | Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images Nick Ball’s pressure was just too much for TJ Doheny, plus more from Liverpool! Nick Ball’s relentless pressure was just too much for a tough TJ Doheny, with Ball retaining his WBA featherweight title when Doheny’s corner stopped the fight after 10 rounds in Liverpool, England. Ball (22-0...2025
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• Ball vs Doheny official for Mar. 15 in Liverpool

Nick Ball’s first fight of 2025 will pit him against former super bantamweight titlist TJ Doheny After a breakout 2024 saw him capture and defend the WBA featherweight title, Nick Ball’s first bout of 2025 will see him battle former super bantamweight champ TJ Doheny in a March 25th Queensbury main event at Liverpool’s Echo Arena. Ball (21-0-1, 12 KO) fell just short in a March title fight against...2024
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• Barry McGuigan Makes Defiant Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois Prediction

Former WBA featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan has offered his prediction ahead of the well-rumoured all-British heavyweight title showdown between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, clearly leaning towards one man. Dubois used to train under Shane McGuigan, son of Barry, until ‘Triple D’ decided to make the switch to Don Charles around 12 months ago. […] The post Barry McGuigan Makes...2024
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• Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
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• Dillian Whyte Embraces Risky Moses Itauma Fight After Big-Name Bouts Collapse
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• Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte: Dave Allen Makes Decisive Prediction

Many in the boxing world are tipping Moses Itauma for the very top, and the heavy-handed 20-year-old is destroying all comers. The blue-chip prospect is set for his biggest step up in competition when he faces Dillian Whyte on August 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ahead of this heavyweight showdown, Dave Allen has revealed his prediction for the fight via his David White Rhino Allen YouTube page. Mos...2025
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• Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On May 10, Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace will headline a Queensberry Promotions card at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham. This super featherweight clash will be for the IBO title. The entire card will be broadcast live on DAZN in over 200 countries. The undercard will see an intriguing welterweight clash between Owen Cooper vs. Chris Kongo and the return of Liam Davies. Wood (28-3, 17 KOs) was la...2025
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• Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more

Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images We saw action around the world, Oleksandr Usyk got a mandatory order, and New York is sticking with a draw for Tank vs Roach. Tank vs Roach decision upheld by New York In news that didn’t really surprise anyone, the New York State Athletic Commision’s review of the draw between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach from March 1 saw no change to the officia...2025
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• Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
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• LIVE Boxing Results and Scorecard – Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny
LIVERPOOL, UK – World Boxing News provides live boxing results from Liverpool, England, as Nick Ball faces TJ Doheny. Liverpool’s finest, Ball defends his WBA featherweight title against Doheny, who lost to Naoya Inoue in his last bout. Undefeated in 22 bouts, with one of those a disputed draw with Rey Vargas, ‘The Wrecking’ Ball… The post LIVE Boxing Results an...2025
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• Ball vs Doheny: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET

Nick Ball defends his WBA title against TJ Doheny in Liverpool | Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images Nick Ball defends his WBA title against TJ Doheny in Liverpool! Join us for live coverage! Nick Ball will defend his WBA featherweight title in a main event today from Liverpool, facing veteran TJ Doheny at the top of a Queensberry Promotions card. The live stream will begin ...2025
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• Best Boxing Bets: Nick Ball vs. TJ Doheny & More

Best Boxing Bets – On Saturday, March 15, at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) will defend his WBA featherweight title against TJ Doheny (26-5, 20 KOs). Also on March 15 at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, Austin Williams (17-1, 12 KOs) will face Patrice Volny (19-1, 13 KOs) in a middleweight bout. Ahead of these two main event fights, Dan Rafael and TJ Rives ha...2025
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• Frank Warren Talks Future Potential ‘Monster’ Fight for Nick Ball

WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) defends his world title on March 15 against TJ Doheny (26-5, 20 KOs) at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. The entire event will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+ for those in the UK, while DAZN will also show the fight in over 200 countries worldwide. Ahead of fight night, Frank Warren spoke to talkSPORT and hinted at a potential ‘monste...2025
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• Joana Chavarría and Julissa Guzmán Set to Battle for the WBA Featherweight World Title – World Boxing Association
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• Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny: Relentless Pressure Ends With Corner Stoppage

Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny headlined the Queensberry Promotions card on March 15 at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. The entire event was shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+ for those in the UK, while DAZN showed it globally in select countries. The main event saw a relentless performance from Ball, as he ground down his opponent to retain his WBA featherweight championship. Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny Retain...2025
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• Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny – World Boxing Association
Liverpool is set to host a thrilling showdown on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight world title against the battle-tested TJ Doheny at the iconic M&S Bank Arena. At just 20 years old, Ball is riding the momentum of his career. Known for his relentless pressure and aggressive style, the …...2025
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• Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny
Liverpool is set to host a thrilling showdown on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight world title against the battle-tested TJ Doheny at the iconic M&S Bank Arena. At just 20 years old, Ball is riding the momentum of his career. Known for his relentless pressure and aggressive style, the … Continue reading "Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny"...2025
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• ‘Nothing but respect’: Wood and Warrington both interested in rematch

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington both want a rematch next year | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington both want a rematch next year. Leigh Wood pulled more big drama this past Saturday, rallying from well down on the cards to stop Josh Warrington at the end of the seventh round, retaining his WBA featherweight title in Sheffield, England. After the fight, Wood (...2023
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• Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensationally Knock Josh Warrington Out

Leigh Wood came from behind to stop Josh Warrington in quite incredible fashion, retaining the WBA Featherweight World Title and continuing a Cinderella Man story. Wood entered the ring not only with the world title, but with momentum behind him. Warrington looked to return back to winning ways and become a three-time champion. In many […] The post Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensational...2023
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• Leigh Wood: “I Am Going To Be Dominant”
By: Sean Crose "I’m not offended that I am not the favorite," former IBF featherweight world titlist Josh Warrington said on the eve of his Saturday fight with WBA featherweight world titlist Leigh Wood. "If anything it’s motivation. Leigh is the champion, and I’ve been given this opportunity so I am very grateful for that. What does annoy me is being written off, I’m finished, that’s given me t...2023
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• Lara comes in heavy, stripped of WBA featherweight title
Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images Mauricio Lara ultimately hit the scales at 129.8 pounds Mauricio Lara’s WBA featherweight title reign is over without a defense. “Bronco” came in to the Wednesday check-in that, for the sake of avoiding an unsafe last-minute weight cut, the BBBofC refused to let him hit the scales today below 128.5 pounds. Lara ultimately weighed in today ...2023
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• Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, featherweight belt only at stake for Leigh Wood

The WBA featherweight title will only be on the line for Leigh Wood after Mauricio Lara missed the 126-pound weight limit on Friday, ahead of their rematch at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Lara was prohibited from attempting to make 126 pounds by the British Boxing Board of Control after weighing in above the maximum […] The post Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, fea...2023
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• Leigh Wood outclasses Mauricio Lara in rematch, regains WBA featherweight title

Leigh Wood regained his WBA featherweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Mauricio Lara on Saturday at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. The rematch was streamed live on DAZN. Wood, The Ring’s No. 7-ranked featherweight, was stopped in seven rounds by Lara three months ago. He opted to exercise his rematch clause, which […] The post Leigh Wood outclasses Mauric...2023
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• Lara vs Wood rematch set for May 27 in Manchester
Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will run it back on May 27 | Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will run it back on May 27, plus Jack Catterall making his Matchroom debut. Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will indeed run it back, as Matchroom Boxing officially announced a rematch between the two featherweights today, set for May 27 in Manchester, England. Lara beat Woo...2023
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• HIGHLIGHTS! Leigh Wood stuns Josh Warrington with comeback TKO win

Leigh Wood rallied for another stunning KO win against Josh Warrington | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Leigh Wood rallied for another stunning win against Josh Warrington. Leigh Wood did it again, shocking Josh Warrington with a knockout shot at the end of round seven to earn a TKO victory and retain his WBA featherweight title in Sheffield, England. Nothing had gone right for Wood (28-3,...2023
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• WBA Featherweight Title At Stake Only For Leigh Wood; Mauricio Lara Well Over Limit
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• Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in Round 7, retains WBA featherweight title

In a thrilling domestic battle of English featherweight standouts, Leigh Wood withstood a furious challenge from Josh Warrington, stopping the former two-time titleholder at the end of Round 7 to retain his WBA belt on Saturday at Sheffield Arena. Wood (28-3, 16 KOs), The Ring’s No. 3-rated featherweight, looked as though his lofty ranking and […] The post Leigh Wood stops Josh Warring...2023
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• Dillian Whyte Embraces Risky Moses Itauma Fight After Big-Name Bouts Collapse
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• ‘Let’s make it happen and find out’: Ball challenges Inoue to move to featherweight

Nick Ball and Naoya Inoue are circling one another for a possible 2026 fight | Jan Kruger/Getty Images and Philip Fong/AFP via Getty Images Nick Ball and Naoya Inoue are circling one another for a possible 2026 fight. Naoya Inoue and Nick Ball seem like natural opponents for a fight if Inoue moves up to featherweight in 2026, and the two are throwing some fuel on that fire after Ball’s win...2025
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• Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
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• Raymond Ford set to defend his WBA title – World Boxing Association
Raymond Ford is scheduled to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight belt against British Nick Ball at the next Riyadh Season event, which will feature a five-fight promoter’s showdown. On June 1st, Dmitry Bivol will face Malik Zinad in the main event, defending his WBA light heavyweight belt, a fight that will be accompanied …The post Raymond Ford set to defend his WBA titl...2024
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• Raymond Ford Gears Up for Potential Nick Ball Clash
Newly crowned WBA Featherweight champion Raymond Ford is back in training for what could be ... read more Raymond Ford Gears Up for Potential Nick Ball Clash @ Boxing News 24...2024
• Jake Paul Has Heated Confrontation With Boxer Who Was Set To Fight Amir Khan

Jake Paul faces Ryan Bourland this weekend, but that hasn’t stopped the American from allowing his eyes to wander and possibly tee up future bouts for later this year, and has clashed with a man who was previously scheduled to take on Amir Khan. Neeraj ‘Gangster’ Goyat (18-4-2) defeated eventual WBA featherweight world champion Can […] The post Jake Paul Has Heated Confrontation With Boxer W...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Oct. 3-7

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington meet Saturday on DAZN | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images DAZN leads the way with a solid Saturday doubleheader on this week’s schedule! Highlights We’ve got a DAZN doubleheader on Saturday! From the UK, Leigh Wood defends his featherweight belt against Josh Warrington, and then later from Las Vegas, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez takes on ...2023
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