With the participation of delegates from 35 countries of the Americas, who represent national commissions and confederations of amateur boxing, this Saturday morning began the Continental Forum of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA),...
The World Boxing Council has approved a bout for the WBC interim-featherweight championship between Robinson Castellanos (21-10, 13KOs) of Mexico and Colombian contender Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16KOs). Escandon was scheduled to face WBC full feather...
Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel, President of the World Boxing Organization, explained his organization's decision to strip two-time Olympic gold medal winner Guillermo Rigondeaux (15-0, 12KOs) of the WBO super bantamweight world title. Rigondeaux capt...
On December 30th in Tokyo, Japan - Argentina's super flyweight champion of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), Omar "Hurricane" Narvaez (43-1-2, 23 KOs), will defend his title against undefeated former WBC junior flyweight champion Naoya Inoue (7-0,...
Coliseo Universidad Del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia. In the headline bout of the thirteenth edition of the WBA's KO Drug Festival, WBA interim-lightweight champion Darleys Perez (31-1, 20 KOs) retained his crown with a sixth round knockout over J...
"I want that I am extremely comprobarles persevering and what I intend, what achievement. Careful, because today I have proposed win the sixth crown on saturday and make history in my land," said Maple. "I do not know the champion what he or she is w...
A historic summit took place in Cancun, Mexico - as the presidents of the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation got together, with key members of their respective organizations, to discuss some of the prob...
Peruvian world champion Alberto "Chiquito" Rossel will be defending his interim-world light flyweight title of the World Boxing Association (WBA) on March 8th at Coliseum Dibos in Lima, Peru, against challenger and WBA #13 rated Gabriel Mendoza in a...
Several reports from Japan indicate unrest within the Japanese boxing press, due to a misunderstanding, in regards to IBF world super flyweight champion, Daiki Kameda, and his rights to retain his IBF crown and status as world champion - despite losi...
The World Boxing Association has ruled that the WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (27-0, 24KOs) will have to face the interim-champion Martin Murray (25-1-1, 11KOs) if both fighters are victorious in their upcoming fights. Golovkin will defe...
Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Vasyl Lomachenko will get the opportunity to capture a WBO championship in his pro debut. The World Boxing Organization has sanctioned Lomachenko vs. Jonathan Oquendo (23-3, 16KOs) for the WBO International featherw...
At the ongoing WBO convention in Budapest, promoter Fernando Beltran made a request to the World Boxing Organization to sanction a final eliminator between former champions Hernan 'Tyson' Marquez and Giovani "Guerrero Azteca" Segura. The Marquez (36-...
An interesting heavyweight showdown could take place in the fall. During the World Boxing Organization's ongoing convention in Budapest, the sanctioning body said it was willing to approve a fight between undefeated contender Denis Boytsov (33-0, 26K...