SEPTEMBER 2021

Simona Sarpa to make Pro Debut against Veteran Amarilis Adorno on October 10th source/press release info Photo Credits: Facebook September 25, 2021

(SEPT 25) TAMPA, FL– On October 10th, at the  Banquet Masters in Clearwater, Florida. Simona Sarpa, who relocated from Italy,  will make her pro debut Saturday, on October 16th against Amarilis Adorno, 1-10-0 (0KO), of Ventura, California. Adorno has faced some very tough competition previously when fighting the likes of Seniesa Estrada, Noemi Bosques, on three different occasions. She may have a 1-10 record but her experience in fighting a debuter may come in as past valuable experience.  Full Story

AIBA Agrees Board of Directors Election Timeline, Athlete Elections And Key Reform Progress Source:  AIBA September 24, 2021

(SEPT 24) Meeting online, the AIBA Board of Directors agreed the outline timeline for elections, made steps towards the election of athlete representatives and approved further measures aimed at delivering AIBA’s reforms in good governance, financial and sporting integrity. On 12 December, AIBA will host a Congress as the first step in holding elections for the Board of Directors. Based on advice from the team of independent...Full Story

Chantelle Cameron: "I Just Want Every Belt!" Source:  PR/MTK Global September 22, 2021

(SEPT 22) Chantelle Cameron is more determined than ever to hold every belt possible as she gets ready to take part in the ‘Road To Undisputed’ super-lightweight tournament next month.'  WBC champion Cameron (14-0, 8 KOs) will face IBF champion Mary McGree (27-3, 15 KOs), with the Ring Magazine title also on the line, while Kali Reis (18-7-1, 5 KOs) and Jessica Camara (8-2) clash for the WBA, WBO and IBO titles.  Full Story

Elhem Mekhaled Wins by KO in the first round for the EBU European Super Featherweight Title September 20, 2021

(SEPT 20) On Saturday night, September 18th,  at the Salle COSEC, Feyzin, Rhône, France,  super featherweight Elhem Mekhaled, 129 3/4, made it a very short night when she stopped her opponent Pasa Malagic, 129 3/4, in the first round by KO of a scheduled 10 round bout.  The two were fighting for the EBU European Super Featherweight title.

Juliana Vanesa Basualdo who won a split decision over veteran boxer Yesica Bopp September 17, 2021

(SEPT 17) Tonight at the Centro Provincial de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo, Posadas, Misiones, Argentina, bantamweight Juliana Vanesa Basualdo, 116 3/4, of Cordoba, Argentina, won a six-round split decision over Yesica Bopp, 115 1/4, of Buenos Aires. This was quite an achievement to defeat a boxer with 37 bout going into the contest. Bopp is now 36-2-0 (16 KO), and Basualdo raised her record to 5-2-0 (0 KO). Final judges scores was 59-57½, 55-59, and 59½-56.

Boxing Action in France:  Ethem Mekhaled vs. Pasa Malagic for EBU Title  September 16, 2021

(SEPT 16) On Saturdayat the Salle COSEC, Feyzin, undefeated boxer Ethem "The Diamond" Mekhaled, 14-0-0 (2KO), of Feyzin, Rhône, France, will be fighting Pasa Malagic, 15-7-0 (5KO), of Tuzla, Bosnia And Herzegovina. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds for the EBU Super Featherweight title.

Avril Mathie to face Jesca Mfinanga in a six-round bout Source:  Press Release September 16, 2021

(SEPT 16) There was plenty of back and forth as the fighters went head to head at the final press conference before Saturday's huge Thor Bjornsson vs. Devon Larratt event.  Two  females in combat sports have respective bouts, as undefeated star Avril Mathie, 6-0-2,  meets fellow unbeaten fighter Jesca Mfinanga, 2-0-1,, while world-record-holding powerlifter Stefi Cohen meets Marcela Nieto, plus Anthony de Bruijin faces Giorgi Gachechiladze.  Full Story

Adelaida Ruiz to fight Nancy Franco in the Mainliner of Event September 16, 2021

(SEPT 16) On September 25, 2021, at the Pico Rivera Sports Arena, in the mainliner, Adelaida Ruiz "La Cobra" will be fighting Nancy Franco for the vacant WBC Silver Super Flyweight Title. Ruiz is a mother of two, works two jobs, and trains every day to reach her dream. This date she will be closer to that dream! Get tickets at marvnation.com. Promotion: MarvNation Promotions

Casey Morton Captures WBO International Title by Mario Serrano/ Publicist September 13, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (September 13, 2021) – Last night in Dubai, Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Morton (10-2-3, 2 KOs), who hails from San Francisco, CA, captured the WBO Bantamweight International title with a dominating win over Urvashi Singh (8-3, 5 KOs). The 10-round bout was a title elimination bout, putting her one step closer to a world title shot. Full Story

A Female Bout in Mexico recorded on Box Wreck that was a total Mismatch--- by Sue TL Fox Source:  BoxRec Photo: Stock photo only September 12, 2021

(SEPT 12)  On Friday night, September 10, 2021, at the Arena Olímpico Laguna, Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico, there was a female bout featuring Yulihan Alejandra Luna Avila, who had a boxing record of 21-3-1 (4 KO),  from Durango fighting  Karla Velenzuela, 3-23-3 (1KO) in a scheduled eight round bout.  In this OBVIOUS mismatch, Velenzuela was dispatched by TKO in the fourth round.  So checking Velezuela's excessive losing record in the sport---it was discovered that she lost her LAST eight fights, with THREE of those losing bouts by KO and TKO. Full Story

Female Bout Featured on Card:  LeAnna Cruz to make her pro debut Source:  Press Release September 8, 2021

(SEPT 8) PHILADELPHIA --King's Promotions returns to the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia with a jam-packed night of boxing THIS FRIDAY NIGHT--September 10th.  To help get ready for the big show, King's Promotions will host a virtual Press Conference on multiple platforms..Full Story

"Blonde Bomber" Ebanie Bridges Continues Winning Ways in the UK Source:  Press Release Photo credits: Mark Robinson/ Matchroom Boxing September 8, 2021

(SEPT 8) NEW YORK - "The Blonde Bomber" Ebanie Bridges won a hard-fought decision over French Bantamweight Champion Mailys Gangloff on Saturday in Leeds, England. Bridges, who was fighting just four weeks after her 3rd round stoppage over Bec Connolly, stepped in the ring sporting the Leeds colors of White, Blue, and Yellow to a wonderful ovation from the fans in attendance. Full Story

Huge Fight on the Horizon: Mary "Merciless" McGee to fight Chantelle Cameron in the UK October 30th!  September 6, 2021 Photo Credit: Facebook

(SEPT 6) Mary McGee is scheduled to fight to unify the IBF and WBC Super Light Titles October 30, 2021, when she goes up against #1 ranked Chantelle Cameron in the UK at O2 Arena, Greenwich London, United Kingdom. The Ring Magazine belt will also be up for grabs. WBAN has just updated McGee's Biography---to read up on her latest updates, go here!

Katie Taylor Wins by a Unanimous decision over Jennifer Han; Bridges Wins by Points September 6, 2021

 (SEPT6) On Saturday night at the Headingley Rugby League Stadium, in Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Katie Taylor, 134¾,  of Ireland,  successfully defended her WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO world lightweight titles against Jennifer Han, 134¼, of El Paso, Texas, USA. ..Full Story

Ebanie "The Blonde Bomber" Bridges in Action TODAY Against Mailys Gangloff in Leeds, England Source:  Press Release September 4, 2021

(SEPT 4) NEW YORK (September 4, 2021) - Ebanie "The Blonde Bomber" Bridges will be back in action today when she takes on Mailys Gangloff in a scheduled eight-round bantamweight bout at Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds, England.  Bridges, 6-1 with three knockouts, is managed by Split-T Management under Brian Cohen. Bridges will be in the ring just..Full Story

18-year old Jeanette Zacarias Zapata dies Five Days after being critically Injured in the Ring by Sue TL Fox September 3, 2021

(SEPT 3) On August 28, 2021, at the IGA Stadium, in Montreal, Canada, boxing fans around the world heard after a six-round scheduled fight between Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, an 18 year old, getting stopped in the fourth round by 31 year old Marie..Full Story

Four-time ABA national champion Nina Hughes turns professional with MTK Global Source:  PR September 1, 2021

(SEPT 1) Team Gb boxer Nina Hughes turns over MTK Global announced the signing of four-time ABA national champion Nina Hughes ahead of her plans to turn professional.  Hughes had an incredible amateur career, becoming part of the GB Boxing squad whilst also representing England in tournaments across the world, with her standout achievements for her country seeing her win a gold medal at the Queens Box Cup in Germany, along with a gold in the GB Elite Three Nations..Full Story