Wood vs. Lara

Photos: Leigh Wood Putting in Work For Mauricio Lara Showdown

Leigh Wood Workout Photos Gallery - At the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday February 18, hometown hero Leigh Wood puts his WBA Featherweight World Title on the line against big-punching Mexican Mauricio Lara, live worldwide on DAZN (excluding...

Leigh Wood: If I Do As I Plan, Mauricio Lara Fight Won't Reach Halfway

WBA featherweight champion Leigh Wood has more motivation with some critics tabbing him as the underdog in next month's defense against Mauricio Lara in Nottingham. Last year, Lara scored a brutal knockout of Josh Warrington.

Leigh Wood vs. Mauricio Lara on February 18 in Nottingham

Matchroom Boxing’s 2023 schedule in the UK is set to begin with a bang at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday February 18 as hometown hero Leigh Wood puts his WBA Featherweight World Title on the line against big-punching Mexican Mauricio Lar...

Leigh Wood (Biceps) Injured, Lara Fight Postponed; Galahad-Hughes Elevated To Sept. 24 Main Event

A torn biceps suffered in sparring has ruled Leigh Wood out of his WBA Featherweight World Title defense against Mexico’s Mauricio Lara at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday September 24. The show will go ahead, with Rossington’s Maxi Hughes...

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...

Leigh Wood vs. Mauricio Lara Tops DAZN Tripleheader on September 24

Leigh Wood will defend his WBA Featherweight World Title against Mauricio Lara at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday September 24, live worldwide on DAZN (excluding Australia and New Zealand).