WBA denies Ugas' request for bout with Spence
October 21, 2021 (04:10) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The WBA denied Yordenis Ugas' petition for a special permit to unify his title against Errol Spence Jr. and upheld its decision mandating a fight against Eimantas Stanionis. More...

Mitchell outlasts Courtenay to win WBA title
October 10, 2021 (00:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Jamie Mitchell became the WBA bantamweight title-holder after beating Shannon Courtenay, who lost the title on the scales Friday. More...

WBA officially eliminates interim champion labels
August 25, 2021 (21:10) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The WBA on Wednesday announced it will eliminate all of its interim champion designations. Fighters who currently have an interim champion label will be appointed as the mandatory challenger for the superior champion in each weight class. More...

Boxing Odds and Ends: The Covid Scourge Strikes Again and the Tattered WBA
August 17, 2021 (13:20) [ Indexed from The Sweet Science ]
The latest important boxing card to unravel was headed to Phoenix on the last Saturday of this month. David Benavidez was paired against Jose Uzcategui in the featured bout. But yesterday (Wednesday, Aug. 11), Benavidez (pictured) tested positive for Covid-19. The undefeated Benavidez (24-0, 21) is a former WBC 168-pound world title-holder " he actually […] This post Boxing Odds and Ends: The Covid Scourge Strikes Again and the Tattered WBA belong to The Sweet Science. For more exciting Boxing News, Articles, Videos, Boxeo, Results, Community, Women's Boxing and Rankings, please visit TSS.IB.tv and TheSweetScience.com More...

Ryder claims interim WBA belt
May 04, 2019 (19:40) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
John Ryder stopped Bilal Akkawy to win the vacant interim WBA super-middleweight title. More...

Crolla's WBA shot confirmed
November 30, 2018 (05:10) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Anthony Crolla has received confirmation from the WBA that he is next in line for the winner of Vasyl Lomachenko's unification fight with Jose Pedraza on December 8. More...

Nelson: Ryder deserves WBA reward
October 24, 2018 (06:55) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
John Ryder 'deserves' a world super-middleweight title shot if he continues his resurgence with a win over Andrey Sirotkin, says Johnny Nelson. More...

Smith strides into a new era at 168
September 30, 2018 (03:05) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Callum Smith dwarfed George Groves before and during their World Boxing Super Series final to become part of a new breed of super-middleweight champions, writes Tim Hobbs. More...

A dark cloud hangs over Joshua
September 20, 2018 (10:40) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
A dark cloud hangs over Anthony Joshua this week – his irritated exterior could erupt into a throwback to his old, explosive self, writes James Dielhenn. More...

Khan reveals WBA eliminator chance
July 03, 2018 (07:05) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Amir Khan has revealed his clash with Samuel Vargas could become a final eliminator for the WBA world title. More...

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder on hold as WBA order world heavyweight champion to defend title vs Alexander Povetkin
July 03, 2018 (07:05) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit's promoter Eddie Hearn has been in protracted talks to thrash out a deal with the American to decide the undisputed champion More...

Vasyl Lomachenko claims WBA lightweight title after recovering from knockdown to beat Jorge Linares
May 13, 2018 (02:40) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Two-time Olympic champion Lomachenko recovered to stun Linares with a body shot More...

Lomachenko beats Linares for WBA title
May 13, 2018 (02:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Vasyl Lomachenko stopped Jorge Linares in the 10th round on Saturday to win the WBA 'Super' world lightweight title at Madison Square Garden. More...

Alexander Povetkin offered fight with Dillian Whyte - despite being mandatory to Anthony Joshuas WBA title
April 01, 2018 (10:25) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Povetkin delivered a devastating knockout to David Price - and Eddie Hearn hopes a payday against Whyte will keep him away from Joshua More...

Burnett retains WBA belt
March 31, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Ryan Burnett retained his WBA 'super' bantamweight title after a dominant points victory over Yonfrez Parejo in Cardiff. More...

WBA title option exists for Crolla
March 29, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Anthony Crolla could contest a world title with Luke Campbell if he comes through this weekend's fight at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. More...

Canelo Alvarez's failed drugs test "adds to drama to Gennady Golovkin fight" claims WBA as sanctioning bodies make controversial reaction
March 06, 2018 (05:10) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Mexican was due to fight 'GGG' on May 5 after the highly controversial draw in their first fight More...

George Groves enjoys comprehensive points victory over Chris Eubank Jnr to defend WBA super-middleweight title
February 17, 2018 (17:25) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Groves had too much nous and experience for his rival and moves into the final of the World Boxing Super Series More...

'Mexican' Mayweather returns!
August 27, 2017 (09:35) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Nobody came to see a Floyd Mayweather decision win. But a nasty throwback to the days of ‘Pretty Boy Floyd’ were a welcome reminder of the special talent that he has always been… More...

From 'Snowball' to 'The Notorious' - Compelling advert charts Conor McGregor's incredible rise
August 24, 2017 (09:40) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 29-year-old will go down in history when he takes on Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas on August 26 More...