Per-Ake Persson Dina Thorslund (23-0) fight against Lila Furtado (11-3) on January 31 in Kolding (Denmark) will now be for the WBC interim title in featherweight division. The MVP promoted Thorslund gave up her WBC and WBO bantamweight titles earlier this year when she became pregnant but after a miscarriage she decided to come back. […]
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 Danish Primetime Promotion has signed up Swedish light-heavyweight prospect Costas Nanga (13-0, 9 KO). Nanga, managed by Oliver Cabrera, will make his debut for his new promoter on January 31 in Kolding (Denmark) but who he will fight isn’t announced yet. The 29-year-old was born in Luanda, Angola, where his mother had just […]
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 […]
Per-Ake Persson WBA number two ranked cruiserweight and former EBU champ Leonardo Mosquea (18-0) returned to action after a brief layoff due to injuries and stopped Colombian Jeison Troncoso (14-3) in the eighth round. Fight was held on Friday night in Cayenne, French Guiana. Mosquea thus retained the WBA Ibero-American title. Mosquea had a six […]
Former two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua (29-4, 26 KOs) stopped YouTuber turned in professional boxer Jake Paul (12-2, 7 KOs) in round six in the main fight of the event held in Miami on December 19. Fight was scheduled for 8 rounds. Joshua dropped Paul twice in round five and twice in round six, […]
Per-Ake Persson Reigning IBF Intercontinental super-middle champ Oliver Zaren (18-0) take on Belarus southpaw Mikalai Vesialou (13-1-2) on January 31 on Primetime Promotion’s big show at the Sydbank Arena in Kolding, (Denmark). Zaren vs. Vesialou is a non-title fight scheduled for eight rounds. If all goes well “The Great Dane” will defend the title in […]
Per-Ake Persson Agon Sports promoted Cuban bridgerweight Julio Cesar la Cruz (4-0) has been named mandatory challenger for WBA champion Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (6-0). When, where and even if they will meet is still open. La Cruz, a two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner, turned pro for real with Agon Sports earlier this year but was 3-0 […]
Per-Ake Persson Light heavyweight: Lyndon Arthur (25-3) has relinquished the title. Official challenger, Italian Luca D´Ortenzi (20-4) will now take on the highest ranked available for the vacant title. Middleweight: Newly crowned champ Bilal Jkitou (21-2) has Michel Soro (38-4-2) as mandatory challenger. No date has been for purse bids for this all-French mega fight. […]
