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  • Leo Santa Cruz Vacates WBA 'Super' Featherweight Title; Leigh Wood Now Full Titleholder

    Leigh Wood is free to pursue any fight he wants as a recognized full titlist. The year-long ordeal in waiting out the status of an ordered WBA featherweight title consolidation bout ended with Leo Santa Cruz relinquishing his ‘Super’ title. The decis...

    3mos ago
  • Hearn: We Want Leigh Wood To Fight Jan. 28 - Whether Santa Cruz Or Anyone Else

    GLENDALE, Arizona – Leigh Wood is set to return to the ring—with or without Leo Santa Cruz. The latter could also determine whether the Brit moves forward with or without his secondary WBA featherweight title. Matchroom Boxing chairman Eddie Hearn co...

    3mos ago
  • Leo Santa Cruz-Leigh Wood Title Consolidation Fight Ordered - Again - By WBA

    Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood have been granted another two weeks to manipulate the sanctioning body whose featherweight titles they each hold.

    4mos ago
  • WBA Issues Final Notice For Wood To Provide Medical Reports; Still On Hook For Santa Cruz Clash

    Leigh Wood still needs to convince the WBA that he is cleared for combat to retain his secondary title status. A reminder letter was sent to Nottingham’s Wood seeking medical proof of a biceps injury that forced him out of a September 24 voluntary WB...

    5mos ago
  • Leo Santa Cruz-Leigh Wood: WBA To Reorder Title Consolidation Clash

    The respective teams of Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood have run out of ways to avoid one another. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that plans are in place to reorder the long overdue WBA featherweight title consolidation clash. The two were prepared to e...

    5mos ago
  • Leo Santa Cruz Sides With Gervonta Davis In Possible Ryan Garcia Matchup

    Both Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia continue to fulminate in the public eye. Garcia, in particular, has screamed to the mountaintops that despite the Baltimore native possessing devastating power, he’s more than capable of rendering the 27-year-old m...

    6mos ago
  • Must Read

    WBA Permits Leo Santa Cruz, Leigh Wood To Enter Separate Featherweight Title Fights

    Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood are set to fight this fall. Just not against each other. The two claimants to the WBA featherweight title were instead granted permission to enter separate fights, with each of their belts at stake. As announced by Match...

    7mos ago
  • Breaking News

    Leo Santa Cruz, Leigh Wood Reach Agreement For Title Consolidation Fight, Purse Bid Suspended

    Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood have found a way to move forward with their title consolidation fight. A purse bid hearing scheduled for Friday morning was 'suspended' by the WBA after being informed that deal was reached by both parties. The developme...

    7mos ago
  • Santa Cruz-Wood: WBA Purse Bid Remains On Course; Both Sides Plan To Participate

    Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood will finally learn their fate on Friday. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a purse bid hearing scheduled for August 12 will proceed as planned, despite prior concern that one side would ultimately pull out of their long...

    7mos ago
  • Leigh Wood-Mauricio Lara In Play For 9/24 Despite 8/12 Purse Bid For Wood-Santa Cruz

    Leigh Wood appears to have a list of options to consider for his next fight.  The 126-pound WBA “world” titlist Wood (26-2, 12KOs) is coming off an incredible come-from-behind knockout win in a fight of the year contender against Michael Conlan in Ma...

    7mos ago
  • Leo Santa Cruz-Leigh Wood: WBA Schedules August 12 Purse Bid Hearing

    A next step has finally come of the title consolidation fight between Leo Santa Cruz and Leigh Wood. The long-ago ordered title fight is once again the subject of a purse bid hearing. The WBA has assigned a date of August 12 via Zoom conference call,...

    7mos ago
  • Leo Santa Cruz vs. Leigh Wood: WBA Waiting For Fight Details

    As previously reported, the World Boxing Association (WBA) applied a lot of pressure on their featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz, to make a mandatory defense of his title against Leigh Wood. Santa Cruz is the WBA "super" champion at the weight, wh...

    8mos ago
  • Rey Vargas Crossing Fingers That Leo Santa Cruz Showdown is Next

    Newly crowned WBC featherweight champion Rey Vargas is still hoping to secure a showdown with WBA champion Leo Santa Cruz. Earlier this month, Vargas captured the WBC title with a twelve round decision win over Mark Magsayo.

    8mos ago
  • Santa Cruz Ordered To Face Wood, Goulamirian Must Fight Merhy

    The World Boxing Association has applied a lot of pressure on their WBA 'super' champion at featherweight, Leo Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz has not made a mandatory defense of the featherweight belt since June of 2018. The Mexican boxer had to make a manda...

    8mos ago
  • Thomas Patrick Ward Feels Leo Santa Cruz is Holding Up 126, Must Defend or Move On

    Thomas Patrick Ward has told Leo Santa Cruz to stop ‘holding up the division’ after he reinforced his status as the leading featherweight contender.

    8mos ago

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