Monthly Archives: December 2024

ORLANDO, Florida – Nonito Donaire took his seat in the front row of the rankings meeting at the WBA convention in Orlando, Florida, and waited patiently for his old division, the bantamweights, to come up for discussion.  Following a request from Antonio Vargas’ team…

ORLANDO, Florida - Matchroom today confirmed that super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco will take on Steven Nelson at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on January 25, with lightweight starlet Andy Cruz set to do battle with Omar Salcido Gamez on the same bill. The…

LIVERPOOL – Lee Cutler defeated Stephen McKenna by majority decision on the undercard of Natasha Jonas vs. Ivana Habazin in Liverpool, England after 10 thrilling rounds. Cutler upset the odds and dropped McKenna twice on his way to the win of his career…

Lauren Price secured a unification clash against the winner of Natasha Jonas vs. Ivana Habazin with a third-round stoppage victory over Bexcy Mateus.  Price, now 8-0 (2 KOs), put in a spiteful performance and pressed the action against Mateus (7-1, 6 KOs), dropping her…

South Korea’s Won Kim, the WBA general secretary, alleges BoxRec officials in Asia expected invitations and some paid hospitality, including travel to attend fight cards in Asia featuring WBA titles, including minor belts. When that didn’t happen, Kim said, BoxRec hid fights featuring WBA…

Irish welterweights Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan will clash at the SSE Arena in Belfast on March 1, it was announced today. Crocker, from Belfast, is currently 20-0 (11) as a pro and has this year beaten Jose Felix, stopped inside five rounds,…

In a battle of unbeaten fighters, Diego Pacheco, 22-0 (8), will defend a couple of meaningless super middleweight titles – the USWBC and WBO international, for what it’s worth – against Steven Nelson, 20-0 (16), at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, it was…