Month: October 2013

Finally World Champ, WBF Ruler Arrazola Aims To KO Challenger

Source/Press Release/WBF First Defense of her WBF Belt “La Bronca” Arrazola, 18-9-2 (13), captured the WBF world title in her latest outing, winning a wide unanimous decision over another Mexican, Guadalupe Martinez, this past August. After five failed previous attempts at world honors, she finally reached her goal and she is now determined to make

Three Female Bouts Featured on Card in Mexico

 SOURCE/PRESS RELEASE (OCT 31) LOS ANGELES – WBAN has received a press release that on November 2nd, at the Auditorio General Arteaga in Queretaro, Mexico they will host to a tripleheader featuring boxing’s best, as part of “TRIPLE CORONA” on Televisa and FOX Deportes, starring unbeaten 20-year-old phenom Andres “Jaguar” Gutierrez and female stars Yazmin

1904 Olympic

1904 Olympics  by Steve Silverman About Steve:  Steve Silverman was looking for a way to add some spice to his high school lectures when he realized that weird and bizarre true-life stories would capture his students’ attention. In fact, they worked so well that the science teacher then began posting his discoveries to his own

It’s a “Knock Out” Event – Lady Icons in the Boxing World!

(OCT 27) On November 9th, 2013, the Golden State Boxers Association will be honoring eight females both Boxers and females outside the ring with California connections to the sport, who have made a significant impact in the world of boxing. There are many more to come. The Golden State Boxers Association hopes this is just the

Lindsay Garbatt Wins WIBA Featherweight Title – by Mark A. Jones

(OCT 27) On a chilly October evening in Albany, New York, Jaci “The Force” Trivilino and “Lethal” Lindsay Garbatt heated up the Washington Avenue Armory with ten rounds of fist-flying action as a co-main event on Ares Promotions Fight Night XII “Ring of Fire” boxing card. Lindsay Garbatt, 126, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, a former WIBA

Zamora Retains WBC Title, defeating Knight by Decision!

(OCT 27) Last night at the  Agustín Millán Gym in Toluca, Mexico, Ibeth “La Roca” Zamora (19-5, 5 KOs) scored a ten round unanimous decision over Ava “Lady of Boxing” Knight (12-2, 5 KOs), winning the WBC jr. Flyweight title.  Final judges scores were 97-94, 97-93 and 98-92.  

Official Draw for World Championships announced

(OCT 13) Almaty, Kazakhstan – The Official Draw has taken place for the 2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan. 457 boxers from 100 nations have successfully made weight and been drawn for the competition which kicks-off tomorrow. The hall was a veritable sea of colour with a hundred different team tracksuits on display