Tulani Mbenge (21-2) of South-Africa is the new IBO World welterweight champion. Mbenge on Saturday night in Copper Box Arena in UK defeated local favorite Michael McKinson via unanimous decision. All three judges saw Mbenge as clear winner. One scored the fight 117:111 and two others scored 116:112, all in favor of South-African. In the […]
Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (5-0) defended his WBA World bridgerweight title. Magomedov defeated on Thursday night in Ufa, Rusia dhe challenger from Germany, Leon Harth (22-6-1) via unanimous decision. All three judges scored the fight 120:108 in favor of Gadzhimagomedov. The fight was held in IBA Champions Night. Lightweight Albert Batyrgaziev (11-0 as a ‘pro’, retained the […]
All of the top names advanced to the women’s finals in the EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Boxers from the 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 age groups are eligible to participate in the EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships in Sofia. Poland’s Natalia Kuczewska earned a silver in the 2021 Youth World Championships […]
South Africa’s Kevin Lerena (30-3, 14 KOs) have invited former WBC world title holder in heavyweight Deontay Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KOs) to come down and face him in bridgerweight for a world title. Lerena was upgraded to full titleholder in bridgerweight in WBC. And he would like to fight Wilder. “I’d be more then happy […]
All of the men’s quarter-finals concluded in the EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria on Day5. Ireland’s Antonio Paiva proved an amazing development in this competition and he eliminated Georgia’s favourite Davit Japaridze in the men’s flyweight (51kg) and he will now meet in the last four Armenia’s Rudolf Garboyan. Spain’s Rafael Lozano […]
Japan’s star Junto Nakatani (29-0, 22 KOs) defended in impressive fashion his WBC World bantamweight title. On Monday night in “Ariake Arena”, Nakatani stopped Tasana Salapat (76-2) of Thailand in round six. For Nakatani was third fight in bantamweight division. He won world titles in flyweight and super-flyweight. While Nakatani continued to impressive, his countryman […]
Albania, Slovakia, Scotland and Latvia are among the medallist nations in the women’s part of the EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships in Sofia. Marjona Savriyeva switched from Uzbekistan to Azerbaijan and the 22-year-old light flyweight (50kg) boxer is now a medallist in Sofia. The Azeri girl defeated Scotland’s Neely Brooke in the quarter-final and she […]
Rafael Espinoza (25-0m 21 KOs) is set to defend his WBO World featherweight title on December 7 in Phoenix against Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez (14-2), “ESPN” reports. It will be a rematch between the fighters, after Espinoza beat Ramirez on December last year via majority decision and took his title. WBO ordered a rematch. Also on […]
The EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships had busy sessions in Sofia, Bulgaria and the stars of the event joined the quarter-finals on Day2. Boxers from the 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 age groups are eligible to participate in the EUBC European U23 Boxing Championships. France’s Mayssoun Bourega trains in the Bron Boxing Academy and the […]
Seiya Tsutsumi (12-0-2) won his first world title, upsetting on Sunday in Tokyo, Takouma Inoue (20-2) in the fight for WBA World bantamweight title. The younger brother of “Monster”, Naoya Inoue, Takouma was defending the title that he won on April last year. It was the second title defense but still didn’t go according to […]
