World Boxing Association rumors, news

World Boxing Association news, rumors

  • • Akhmadaliev Steps Up to Face the “Monster” Inoue – World Boxing Association
    On September 14, the Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Japan, will host one of the year’s most anticipated showdowns: Naoya “Monster” Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs), the undisputed champion, will put his WBA Super World super bantamweight crown—and every other major title in the division—on the line against WBA interim champion Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev (14-1, 11 …...2025
  • • Cecilia Comunales Trades the Ring for the Bake Off Spotlight – World Boxing Association
    Former WBA world champion Cecilia Comunales has stepped into a brand-new arena this week—making her debut on the hit reality show Bake Off in her native Uruguay. Known as “La Reina,” Comunales once ruled the lightweight division under the banner of the sport’s pioneering sanctioning body. But her career has never been limited to the …...2025
  • • A Historic Showdown That Redefines Boxing’s Limits – World Boxing Association
    The boxing world is bracing for one of the most anticipated clashes of the past five years: Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez, the undisputed super middleweight champion, will square off against the undefeated Terence “Bud” Crawford, the reigning undisputed king at 147 pounds. This fight not only brings together two of the best pound-for-pound fighters on the …...2025
  • • Strong Opening Day at the WBA Asia Convention – World Boxing Association
    The opening day of the WBA Asia Convention in Suzhou, China, set the tone with an electric atmosphere on Wednesday. With WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza in attendance, the event kicked off in grand fashion, blending modern vision with the timeless spirit of boxing. Mendoza’s opening address launched the first official meeting of the convention …...2025
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  • • A Busy Schedule for Boxing’s Pioneer – World Boxing Association
    This week, the eyes of the boxing world shift to Asia, as Suzhou, China hosts the WBA Asia Convention. Four regional titles will be on the line at the event. Beyond that, the week’s agenda also features an International and a Continental championship bout in Pennsylvania and Bielefeld, respectively. China’s own Yize Jiang (5-1, 4 …...2025
  • • WBA Asia Convention Kicks Off in Suzhou – World Boxing Association
    WBA Asia will host its second Annual Convention at the Shangri-La Hotel in Suzhou, China, running from September 3 to 5, in what promises to be a landmark gathering filled with surprises. After last year’s successful debut convention in Vietnam, the stage now shifts to China—one of the continent’s giants and a close ally of …...2025
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World Boxing Association injury and suspension

  • • 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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  • • Batyrgaziev and Dickens set for WBA interim super featherweight showdown in Istanbul – World Boxing Association
    All eyes turn to Istanbul this Wednesday as unbeaten Russian standout Albert Batyrgaziev takes on England’s James “Jazza” Dickens for the WBA interim super featherweight world title. The bout headlines a high-stakes night of action at the luxurious Rixos Tersane Istanbul, where international talent and title dreams will collide. For Batyrgaziev (13-0, 8 KOs), this …...2025
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "The World Boxing Association (WBA) has officially called a purse bid for the heavyweight world title bout between reigning champion Kubrat Pulev and mandatory challenger Michael Hunter."

  • 2024
    "The World Boxing Association has granted WBA super featherweight champion Lamont Roach permission to move ."

  • 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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  • Top Female Boxers of 2025: Legends and Rising Stars
    • Top Female Boxers of 2025: Legends and Rising Stars
    Top female boxers 2025 is highlighted by great talents and historic achievements, and it’s getting harder and harder to define the best women boxers in the world. At the forefront right now is the New Zealand-born Cherneka Johnson, who made history as the undisputed bantamweight champion by unifying all four major titles in July. Representing Australia, her rise in the boxing scene has captivated ...2025
  • • Eric Priest Outpoints Luis Arias, Retains WBA Continental North America Middleweight Title – World Boxing Association
    Eric Priest continues carving out his place in the middleweight landscape, and on Saturday night at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the rising prospect showed why he’s a name worth remembering. The undefeated Priest (15-0, 8 KOs) put on a composed and technically sound performance, earning a unanimous decision victory over seasoned veteran Luis Arias (22-4-1, …...2025
  • • 12 important moments of 2024 – World Boxing Association
    The year 2024 was very important for boxing and was full of great moments. Going into 2025, another calendar that is promising, it is worth remembering 12 of the transcendental events for the sport and for the World Boxing Association (WBA).  Undisputed Usyk: on March 18, Oleksandr Usyk stepped into the ring in Riyadh to …The post 12 important moments of 2024 – World Boxing Association appea...2025
  • • 12 important moments of 2024
    The year 2024 was very important for boxing and was full of great moments. Going into 2025, another calendar that is promising, it is worth remembering 12 of the transcendental events for the sport and for the World Boxing Association (WBA).  Undisputed Usyk: on March 18, Oleksandr Usyk stepped into the ring in Riyadh to … Continue reading "12 important moments of 2024"...2025
  • 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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World Boxing Association stats and results

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  • • Baumgardner rules with precision, outpoints Miranda to remain undisputed at 130 – World Boxing Association
    In the co-main event of a groundbreaking all-women’s card at Madison Square Garden, Alycia Baumgardner (16–1, 7 KOs) successfully defended her WBA super featherweight title—and retained her WBC, IBF, and WBO belts—by earning a unanimous decision over Spain’s Jennifer Miranda (12–1, 1 KO). The judges turned in scores of 98–92, 98–92, and 97–93 in a …...2025
  • • Peter McGrail Outpoints Ionut Baluta to Claim WBA International Title – World Boxing Association
    It was a tense night at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, as British southpaw Peter McGrail edged out Romania’s Ionut Baluta via majority decision to capture the WBA International super bantamweight title. McGrail (12-1, 6 KOs) had to dig deep against an awkward and relentless opponent who stepped in on just three weeks’ notice following …...2025
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  • • Eric Priest Outpoints Luis Arias, Retains WBA Continental North America Middleweight Title – World Boxing Association
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  • • Bektemir Melikuziev Outpoints Darius Fulghum in WBA Title Eliminator – World Boxing Association
    Bektemir “Bully” Melikuziev took a major step forward in his quest for a world title, earning a hard-fought unanimous decision win over the previously unbeaten Darius Fulghum in a WBA super middleweight title eliminator Saturday night at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. From the opening bell, the Uzbek southpaw made his intentions clear …...2025
  • • Reséndiz Stuns Caleb Plant, Captures WBA Interim Super Middleweight Title – World Boxing Association
    In a night packed with drama at Las Vegas’ Michelob Ultra Arena, Mexico’s José Armando “Toro” Reséndiz pulled off one of the year’s biggest upsets, outpointing former world champion Caleb Plant to claim the WBA interim super middleweight title. Reséndiz earned a hard-fought split decision with scores of 116-112, 113-115, and 116-112 — a verdict …...2025
  • • Hughes Outpoints Sharp to Capture WBA Continental Crown – World Boxing Association
    Veteran southpaw Maxi Hughes turned back the challenge of Archie Sharp with a composed, clinical performance at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, earning a unanimous decision and walking away with the WBA Continental lightweight title. From the opening bell, Hughes made his intentions clear—cutting off the ring, applying steady pressure, and nullifying Sharp’s movement. While …...2025
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  • • WBA Names Tsutsumi Champion in Recess; Vargas Elevated to World Champion – World Boxing Association
    In a recent ruling, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee has officially designated Japan’s Seiya Tsutsumi as “Champion in Recess” following a thorough review of his documented medical condition. As a result, interim titleholder Antonio Vargas has been elevated to full WBA world bantamweight champion. Tsutsumi has been sidelined and unable to train or …...2025
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  • • WBA Names Tsutsumi Champion in Recess; Vargas Elevated to World Champion
    In a recent ruling, the World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee has officially designated Japan’s Seiya Tsutsumi as “Champion in Recess” following a thorough review of his documented medical condition. As a result, interim titleholder Antonio Vargas has been elevated to full WBA world bantamweight champion. Tsutsumi has been sidelined and unable to train or … Continue reading "...2025
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  • • Bouvier Outpoints Sánchez to Claim WBA Gold Bantamweight Title – World Boxing Association
    In front of a lively hometown crowd at the Frontón of the Municipal Campus in Maldonado, Uruguay, Gabriela Bouvier etched her name into the history books on Sunday night, capturing the WBA Gold bantamweight title with a hard-fought decision win over Venezuela’s Bestalia Sánchez. The bout was a ten-round battle marked by momentum shifts and …...2025

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  • • Rivera and Córdova Set for Interim WBA Flyweight Title Battle – World Boxing Association
    This Saturday, August 23, the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, will host a high-stakes clash as Venezuela’s Angelino Córdova and Puerto Rico’s Yankiel Rivera square off for the WBA interim flyweight world title. Córdova (19-0-1, 12 KOs), born in Ciudad Bolívar, arrives as one of Latin America’s most formidable contenders. At 29, he’s built …...2025
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  • • Chile and Brazil Join WBA Future Champions Initiative – World Boxing Association
    The WBA Future Champions project continues to gain momentum, expanding its reach across the globe. In its latest development, the initiative is set to debut in Chile and Brazil, two nations that will host Future events of this magnitude for the very first time. Both countries are scheduled to stage their respective cards on August …...2025
  • • WBA Europe Convention Kicks Off with a Landmark Opening Day in Madrid – World Boxing Association
    The WBA Europe Convention officially got underway on Wednesday, July 16, at the Only YOU Hotel Atocha in Madrid, ushering in a historic moment for continental boxing with a first day full of institutional vision, innovation, and heartfelt tribute. The event was headlined by WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza and international judge María Borisova, who …...2025
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  • • Nataly Delgado Eyes Interim World Title—For Her Children and for Panama – World Boxing Association
    Panamanian contender Nataly Delgado is on the verge of the biggest fight of her career. On July 18, she’ll step into the ring to challenge for the WBA Interim Super Flyweight Title, carrying with her not just national pride—but the hopes of her two young sons. Fighting out of Panama City, the 30-year-old mother of …...2025
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  • • Johnson makes history with emphatic TKO to become undisputed champion – World Boxing Association
    In a breakthrough performance under the lights of Madison Square Garden, Australia’s Cherneka Johnson (18–2, 8 KOs) captured the undisputed bantamweight crown with a dominant ninth-round technical knockout over American veteran Shurretta Metcalf (14–5–1, 2 KOs), marking a milestone moment on the first all-women’s boxing card ever held at the historic venue. Born in New …...2025
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  • • An Immortal Middleweight – World Boxing Association
    A couple of years ago, in a summary about the history of the middleweight division, we mentioned one of the brightest names in the category: Stanley Ketchel. He lived a stormy and tragic life that ended in murder — shot dead by a jealous husband at just 24 years old. This coming October 15 marks …...2025
  • • 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
  • • Gilberto Jesús Mendoza Honors Shakira and Her Father with WBA Tribute – World Boxing Association
    World Boxing Association (WBA) President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza paid tribute to international superstar Shakira and her father, William Mebarak, recognizing both a stellar music career and the unwavering support of a devoted parent. A passionate admirer of powerful life stories, Mendoza highlighted the pivotal role Mebarak played in his daughter’s rise to global stardom, standing …...2025
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  • • Gilberto Jesús Mendoza Honors Shakira and Her Father with WBA Tribute
    World Boxing Association (WBA) President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza paid tribute to international superstar Shakira and her father, William Mebarak, recognizing both a stellar music career and the unwavering support of a devoted parent. A passionate admirer of powerful life stories, Mendoza highlighted the pivotal role Mebarak played in his daughter’s rise to global stardom, standing … Continue ...2025
  • • Armando “Toro” Reséndiz Welcomed as a Hometown Hero in Guayabitos – World Boxing Association
    Fresh off the biggest win of his career, newly crowned WBA interim super middleweight champion Armando “Toro” Reséndiz returned to his hometown of Guayabitos, Nayarit, to a hero’s welcome following his stunning victory over Caleb Plant. It was a full-blown celebration in Guayabitos. From the early hours, family, friends, and hundreds of fans packed the …...2025

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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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  • • Gervonta Davis to Defend Against Lamont Roach on December 14th
    The World Boxing Association has granted WBA super featherweight champion Lamont Roach permission to move ... read more Gervonta Davis to Defend Against Lamont Roach on December 14th @ Boxing News 24...2024
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  • • The Cursed History of the WBA ‘Regular’ Heavyweight Title
    World Boxing News outlines the WBA heavyweight title split in 2011 and the belt’s cursed past over thirteen controversy-laden years. It’s no secret that WBN has closely followed the situation regarding the World Boxing Association’s heavyweight division over the years. For the most part, confusion has reigned supreme. In 2023, the scenario sunk to a…  The post The Curs...2024
  • Gervonta Davis next opponent officially confirmed
    • Gervonta Davis next opponent officially confirmed
    In recent months it has emerged that Gevonta ‘Tank’ Davis would be making a second appearance of the year during December but now the man in the opposing corner has been officially confirmed. “The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee has granted special permission to super featherweight world champion Lamont Roach Jr. to move up […] The post Gervonta Davis...2024
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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 Orders Purse Bid for Pulev vs. Hunter Heavyweight Title Clash
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) has officially called a purse bid for the heavyweight world title bout between reigning champion Kubrat Pulev and mandatory challenger Michael Hunter. The purse bid is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, in Houston, Texas, and will be conducted by WBA Championships Committee Vice-Chairman Julio Thyme. After granting both camps a … Continue reading "WBA Orders Pu...2025
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  • • WBA Asia Convention to Feature a Night of High-Stakes Boxing – World Boxing Association
    The WBA Asia Convention is just around the corner, and the fight card that will be part of the program in China is already shaping up with confirmed matchups. The event will take place on September 5 in the city of Suzhou, often referred to as the “Venice of China.” Headlining the night will be …...2025
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  • • Chile and Brazil Join WBA Future Champions Initiative – World Boxing Association
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  • • WBA Baltic Title Officially Announced – World Boxing Association
    This Wednesday, July 16, the World Boxing Association (WBA) officially unveiled the WBA Baltic title during the first WBA Europe Convention, currently taking place in Madrid, Spain. Introduced by Jesper Jensen, the regional belt is designed to create opportunities for fighters from the Baltic region and encourage local promoters to pursue higher-quality matchups in these …...2025
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  • • WBA Europe Convention: WBA Baltic Title Officially Announced
    This Wednesday, July 16, the World Boxing Association (WBA) officially unveiled the WBA Baltic title during the first WBA Europe Convention, currently taking place in Madrid, Spain. Introduced by Jesper Jensen, the regional belt is designed to create opportunities for fighters from the Baltic region and encourage local promoters to pursue higher-quality matchups in these … Continue reading "...2025
  • • Panama Comes Alive with Another Edition of WBA Future – World Boxing Association
    The Atheyna Bylon Gym, located along Panama City’s scenic Cinta Costera, was once again buzzing with gloves, youthful energy, and sky-high dreams as the WBA Future development program returned for another action-packed edition. Kids, teens, and young fighters from across the country laced up and stepped into the ring for matchups drawn just hours before …...2025
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  • • WBA Future of Colombian Boxing Returns June 7 with Action-Packed Card in Barranquilla – World Boxing Association
    The WBA Future program is back with another exciting night of boxing scheduled for Saturday, June 7, in Barranquilla, Colombia. The event will feature nine professional bouts and an amateur showdown between regional teams from Atlántico and Magdalena. The action will unfold at Cuadrilátero Élite Gym and will be streamed live on the World Boxing …...2025
  • • WBA Orders Purse Bid for Pulev vs. Hunter Heavyweight Title Clash – World Boxing Association
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  • • A Battle of Diverging Ambitions – World Boxing Association
    The stage is set for May 3rd in Saudi Arabia, where Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez will defend his unified super middleweight titles against Cuba’s William Scull in a matchup that’s already commanding global attention. But this isn’t just a title defense—it’s a collision of styles, mindsets, and boxing cultures from opposite ends of the spectrum. Canelo …...2025
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World Boxing Association rumors, scandals

  • • WBA Europe Convention Kicks Off Historic First Edition in Madrid – World Boxing Association
    The city of Madrid is buzzing with boxing this week as the inaugural WBA Europe Convention officially gets underway. While the arrival of international delegates and key figures began yesterday, the first full day of official activities takes place this Wednesday at the Only YOU Hotel Atocha in the heart of the Spanish capital. Morning …...2025
  • • Panama Comes Alive with Another Edition of WBA Future – World Boxing Association
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  • • THE HIGH-STAKES REMATCH – World Boxing Association
    The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation as two of the sport’s elite light heavyweights, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, prepare to square off in their highly awaited rematch this Saturday, February 22, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—a city quickly establishing itself as the new epicenter of big-time prizefighting. Beterbiev, the reigning …...2025
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