Erick Rosa: record, next fight and profile →
Erick Rosa has held out long enough for his shot at consolidating his current title. The secondary WBA strawweight titlist from the Dominican Republic will move forward with his career, In accordance with a recent WBA ruling. Rosa is set to return to the ring versus a yet-to-be-named opponent on August 25 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Boxing’s tiniest division remains one sanctioning body’s biggest headache. The long-ago ordered Thammanoon Niyomtrong-Erick Rosa WBA title consolidation bout is headed back to a purse bid hearing. The latest development comes as both sides defaulted on a previously reached deal for a fight once targeted to take place this weekend.
Thammanoon Niyomtrong and Erick Rosa have found common ground. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a purse bid was canceled for their reordered WBA title consolidation bout as a deal appears to have been reached between parties. The hearing was scheduled to take place Tuesday at WBA
The latest round of talks to consolidate the WBA strawweight title will come with much tighter parameters. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the previously canceled Thammanoon Niyomtrong-Erick Rosa title fight is back at the negotiating table. The sanctioning body ordered a fresh round of talks for the WBA strawweight title consolidation bout previously due to take place March 1 in Thailand, which was canceled largely due to a breakdown in communication surrounding Rosa’s in-country eligibility
The next job for Erick Rosa is to return home. Unfortunately, he will return empty handed to the Dominican Republic. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Rosa’s challenge of WBA ‘Super’ strawweight titlist Thammanoon Niyomtrong is no longer in play. Their title consolidation fight was due to take place March 1 in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand, though the fight was jeopardized once the unbeaten Dominican southpaw was detained by Thai immigration officials upon arriving in the country on Monday.
Erick Rosa has received his first taste of conceding hometown advantage. The concern among the unbeaten WBA ‘Regular’ strawweight titlist and his team is that he actually gets to experience fighting on the road.
Erick “Mini-Pacman” Rosa (5-0) is certain that he will be able to defeat Thammanoon Niyomtrong when they square off on March 1st. The fight was ordered at last month’s WBA convention in Orlando.
A strawweight title fight that was once agreed to was instead resolved through a purse bid hearing. Petchyindee Boxing Promotions claimed promotional rights to the WBA strawweight title consolidation fight between ‘Super’ champ Thammanoon Niyomtrong and secondary titlist Erick ‘Mini Pacman’ Rosa. The Bangkok-headquartered outfit submitted $140,000, outpacing Shuan Boxing who offered $122,000 as the lone other bidder during a purse bid hearing held during the WBA Centennial Convention on Monday in Orlando, Florida.
A big fight is in store for boxing’s smallest weight division. BoxingScene.com has learned that terms have been reached for a WBA strawweight title consolidation fight between ‘Super’ champ Thammanoon Niyomtrong and secondary titlist Erick ‘Mini Pacman’ Rosa. When the fight takes place,
In this Q&A, red hot trainer Bob Santos discusses Carlos “Caballo Bronco” Adames’ third round knockout victory over Juan Macias Montiel this past Saturday night in Carson, California in a Showtime televised bout. The Las Vegas based trainer has been on a roll this year with several of his fighters picking up high profile wins.