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Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) defended on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia his undisputed super-bantamweight title, defeating challenger from Mexico, David Picasso (32-1-1, 17 KOs) via unanimous decision. Judges scored the fight 120:108, 117:111 and 119:109. “This performance wasn’t good enough,” Inoue said afterward through a translator. “I could have done better. I’m glad I […]

The lone qualification event for the Youth Olympics, the World Boxing’s U19 Futures Cup will be held in Bangkok on March 6-16. The female boxers will be able to compete at the 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg. Among them the women’s 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg and 60kg are the […]

Angelo Pena (13-0, 7 KOs) has successfully defended his WBO Inter-Continental super-featherweight title, defeating on Friday in Bern, Switzerland the challenger from Philippines, Jeo Santisima (26-9, 22 KOs) via unanimous decision. Pena controlled the fight from the beginning and all judges saw him as clear winner (98:92, 100:90 and 100:90). It was main event of […]

Angelo Pena (12-0, 7 KOs) will fight Philippines Jeo Santisima (26-8, 22 KOs) on December 26 in Bern, Switzerland. WBO Inter-Continental super-featherweight title will be at stake. Pena is defending his title for the third time. He last fought in April this year, stopping Karim Guerfi (33-8) in round four. Santisima is former world title […]

Per-Ake Persson Super-middle Jose Luis Navarro Jr (17-2), reigning EBU Silver champ, added the vacant WBA Ibero-American interim title to his collection by knocking out Colombian Alexi Rivera (13-6) in the first round on December 19 in San Sebastian de Los Reyes, Spain. Navarro Jr will next defend the EBU Silver title against Damian Biacho […]