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  • • “Rolly” Romero Rules Times Square – World Boxing Association
    On a night that promised fireworks, Times Square delivered — and Rolando “Rolly” Romero stood tall at the center of it all. In one of the most electrifying bouts of the year, Romero outpointed Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision to claim the WBA welterweight world title. From the opening bell, both fighters came out firing, …...2025
  • • Canelo Álvarez Reaffirms His Reign with Win Over William Scull – World Boxing Association
    In a night of mixed emotions at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Mexico’s Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez once again proved why he’s the king of the super middleweight division. The pound-for-pound superstar scored a unanimous decision victory over Cuba’s William Scull, retaining his WBA, WBC, and WBO titles — and adding the IBF belt …...2025
  • • WBA Europe Convention Registration Now Open – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) has officially opened online registration for its upcoming WBA Europe Convention, set to take place July 15–18 at the Only YOU Hotel in Atocha, Madrid. The highly anticipated gathering is poised to bring together some of the most influential figures in European boxing for four days of strategic talks, future …...2025
  • • Clash of Titans Set for Las Vegas – World Boxing Association
    On May 4, 2025, the boxing world will come to a standstill as one of the year’s most anticipated showdowns takes center stage at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Japanese pound-for-pound king Naoya “The Monster” Inoue returns to U.S. soil to defend his undisputed super bantamweight titles against rising American star Ramón “Dinamita” …...2025
  • • Gilberto Jesús Mendoza Attends Historic BWAA Awards Gala – World Boxing Association
    This past Wednesday, the boxing world turned its eyes to New York City, where the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) hosted its 100th annual awards ceremony—a landmark evening celebrating the sport’s brightest stars and finest storytellers. Among the distinguished guests was WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, who joined the festivities and paid tribute to …...2025
  • • WBA Europe Convention Registration Now Open
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) has officially opened online registration for its upcoming WBA Europe Convention, set to take place July 15–18 at the Only YOU Hotel in Atocha, Madrid. The highly anticipated gathering is poised to bring together some of the most influential figures in European boxing for four days of strategic talks, future … Continue reading "WBA Europe Convention Registr...2025

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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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  • 2025
    "The World Boxing Association (WBA) has issued a resolution regarding the current situation in the heavyweight division, determining the special status of Super Champion Oleksandr Usyk and extending his mandatory defense period, while also defining the next steps for Champion Kubrat Pulev."

  • 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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  • • 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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  • • 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
  • • Linn Sandstrom Captures WBA Gold Title in Sydney – World Boxing Association
    In a night to remember at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, Linn Sandstrom delivered a dominant performance to claim the WBA Gold super flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Venezuela’s Yoselin Fernández. The Australian fighter of Swedish descent showcased her technical brilliance and durability, earning the judges’ nod with scores of 99-91, 100-90, and 98-92. …...2025
  • • A Welterweight War in the Making – World Boxing Association
    The welterweight division has long been a breeding ground for some of boxing’s greatest battles. From legendary showdowns of the past to modern classics, 147-pound action rarely disappoints. On April 12 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, fight fans are in for another thrilling encounter as Eimantas Stanionis and Jaron “Boots” Ennis square off in a …The post A Welterweight War in the Making – Worl...2025
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  • • Boxrec drops WBA title recognition as WBN considers similar
    BoxRec, the boxing statistics website, has dropped the World Boxing Association from its record-keeping over plans to back a rival. The WBA partnered with Fight Fax, an old statistics website that disbanded but has re-emerged. Upon the WBA’s planned announcement at the Asia Convention, which kicked off recently, BoxRec removed all traces of the WBA… Boxrec drops WBA title recognit...2024

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  • • Gilberto Jesús Mendoza Applauds the Return of Pro Boxing to Cuba – World Boxing Association
    After 64 long years, professional boxing has made its long-awaited return to Cuban soil—and the significance of this moment isn’t lost on the global fight community. Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), has praised the historic event and expressed his deep excitement and support in a letter addressed to the Cuban …...2025
  • • Gilberto Jesús Mendoza Applauds the Return of Pro Boxing to Cuba
    After 64 long years, professional boxing has made its long-awaited return to Cuban soil—and the significance of this moment isn’t lost on the global fight community. Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), has praised the historic event and expressed his deep excitement and support in a letter addressed to the Cuban … Continue reading "Gilberto Jesús Mendoza ...2025
  • • A Historic Night in Varadero – World Boxing Association
    After more than six decades in the shadows, professional boxing is set to make its long-awaited return to Cuba—and it’s doing so in grand fashion. On Friday, April 11, the iconic Meliá Internacional Hotel in Varadero will host a momentous event destined to reshape the island’s sporting landscape. For the first time in 64 years, …...2025
  • • Bouvier Outpoints Sánchez to Claim WBA Gold Bantamweight Title – World Boxing Association
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  • • Samuel Nmomah and Alex De La Rosa Shine in Italy, Capturing WBA Mediterranean Titles – World Boxing Association
    In an electrifying night in Novara, Italy, Nigerian standout Samuel Nmomah and Spanish prospect Alex De La Rosa clinched the WBA Mediterranean titles in the middleweight and super featherweight divisions, respectively. Undefeated Nigerian Samuel Nmomah (21-0, 5 KOs) faced the experienced Abdul Khattab in a grueling middleweight title clash. Nmomah showcased his technical prowess and …...2025
  • • Jasmine Artiga Claims WBA Super Flyweight World Title – World Boxing Association
    American fighter Jasmine Artiga is the new WBA super flyweight world champion after earning a hard-fought majority decision victory (96-94, 98-92, 95-95) over Mexico’s Regina Chávez in San Bernardino, California. It was a tightly contested battle with momentum shifting throughout, but Artiga managed to take control in the key moments to secure the belt. The …...2025
  • • WBA Mediterranean Titles on the Line in Italy – World Boxing Association
    On March 28, the city of Novara, Italy, will host a night of high-stakes boxing as two WBA Mediterranean titles will be up for grabs in the middleweight and super featherweight divisions. Samuel Nmomah takes on Abdul Khattab, while Catalin Ionescu faces Alex De La Rosa in a battle for regional supremacy. Middleweight Clash: Nmomah …...2025
  • • Argentina Welcomes Gilberto Jesús Mendoza to Honor the Legacy of the WBA Emeritus President – World Boxing Association
    In an emotional gathering that resonated with the spirit of boxing and celebrated the memory of an extraordinary man, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), traveled to Argentina to pay tribute to his father, the unforgettable Gilberto Mendoza. Held in Buenos Aires, the event marked the ninth anniversary of the passing …...2025
  • • Argentina Welcomes Gilberto Jesús Mendoza to Honor the Legacy of the WBA Emeritus President
    In an emotional gathering that resonated with the spirit of boxing and celebrated the memory of an extraordinary man, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), traveled to Argentina to pay tribute to his father, the unforgettable Gilberto Mendoza. Held in Buenos Aires, the event marked the ninth anniversary of the passing … Continue reading "Argentina Welcomes ...2025
  • • 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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  • 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 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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  • • 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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  • • Ryan Garcia and “Rollie” Romero Set to Clash for WBA Welterweight Title – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championship Committee, has greenlit a high-stakes welterweight title fight between Ryan Garcia and Rolando “Rollie” Romero, scheduled to take place on May 2 in New York City. In a resolution issued Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the WBA Committee also named Jaron “Boots” Ennis as the organization’s Super Champion …...2025
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  • • Ryan Garcia and “Rollie” Romero Set to Clash for WBA Welterweight Title
    The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championship Committee, has greenlit a high-stakes welterweight title fight between Ryan Garcia and Rolando “Rollie” Romero, scheduled to take place on May 2 in New York City. In a resolution issued Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the WBA Committee also named Jaron “Boots” Ennis as the organization’s Super Champion … Continue reading "Ryan Garcia and ...2025
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  • • Heavyweight Division – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee shook up the heavyweight division on Friday with an official resolution that sets the stage for high-stakes matchups at the top of the ladder. Veteran contender Kubrat Pulev will defend his WBA heavyweight title against Michael Hunter, while rising British star Fabio Wardley is set to collide with …...2025
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  • • WBA Resolution: Heavyweight Division
    The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee shook up the heavyweight division on Friday with an official resolution that sets the stage for high-stakes matchups at the top of the ladder. Veteran contender Kubrat Pulev will defend his WBA heavyweight title against Michael Hunter, while rising British star Fabio Wardley is set to collide with … Continue reading "WBA Resolution: H...2025
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  • • WBA Hosts New Training Course for Judges and Referees – World Boxing Association
    This past Saturday, the World Boxing Association (WBA) reaffirmed its commitment to the education and development of boxing officials worldwide by hosting a virtual training course for representatives from El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Argentina. A total of 65 officials took part in the event, gaining valuable knowledge and honing their skills under the guidance …...2025
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  • • WBA Hosts New Training Course for Judges and Referees
    This past Saturday, the World Boxing Association (WBA) reaffirmed its commitment to the education and development of boxing officials worldwide by hosting a virtual training course for representatives from El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Argentina. A total of 65 officials took part in the event, gaining valuable knowledge and honing their skills under the guidance … Continue reading ...2025
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  • • Keith Thurman Returns to Face Brock Jarvis for WBA International Title – World Boxing Association
    The Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia, will set the stage for a compelling showdown as former world champion Keith “One Time” Thurman makes his long-awaited return against rising Australian prospect Brock Jarvis. This 10-round super welterweight clash will have the WBA International Title on the line, adding even more stakes to an already intriguing matchup. …...2025
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  • • Stanionis-Giyasov purse bid scheduled for November 8th – World Boxing Association
    The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championships Committee, has scheduled the purse bid for the mandatory title fight  between welterweight champion Eimantas Stanionis and his mandatory challenger Shakhram Giysov for November 8.  The bidding will take place in Houston, Texas, at 11:00 a.m. (local time) and will be directed by the Vice Chairman of …The post Stanionis-Giyasov purs...2024
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  • • Stanionis vs Giysov Ira to be auctioned on November 8th
    The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championships Committee, has scheduled the purse bid for the mandatory title fight  between welterweight champion Eimantas Stanionis and his mandatory challenger Shakhram Giysov for November 8.  The bidding will take place in Houston, Texas, at 11:00 a.m. (local time) and will be directed by the Vice Chairman of … Continue reading "St...2024
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World Boxing Association rumors, scandals

  • • 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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