Tag: Boxing

MODERN BOXERS RICKY HATTON, MICHAEL MOORER, IVAN CALDERON, DIEGO CORRALES, JANE COUCH & ANA MARIA TORRES ELECTED TO INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME

KENNY ADAMS, JACKIE KALLEN, FRED STERNBURG, WALLACE MATTHEWSNICK CHARLES, LUIS ANGEL FIRPO & THERESA KIBBY ALSO ENTER HALL CANASTOTA, NY – (December 7, 2023) – The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum, which will be celebrating its 35th Anniversary in 2024, is thrilled to announce the newest class of inductees to be honored during […]

PRIME VIDEO AND PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ANNOUNCE NEW MULTIYEAR RIGHTS AGREEMENT BEGINNING IN 2024

NEW YORK—December 7, 2023—Today, Prime Video and Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) announced a landmark, multiyear rights agreement to deliver viewers the boxing industry’s most significant events, providing fans with year-round access to the best matchups featuring the biggest stars in boxing. PBC features over 150 active fighters across various weight divisions, including top contenders and […]

The WBC believes in CHOICE

(December 6, 2023) – The WBC believes in choice, which is why we chose to support women’s boxing when no one else did since the late 90s. The WBC chose to initiate Women’s World Championships back in 2004. We chose to use our entire platform to bring women’s boxing to the level it is today […]

Yoenlis Hernandez Set to Accelerate Towards World Title Glory with Warriors Boxing and Heavyweight Factory

TOLUCA, MX (December 6, 2023) – Unbeaten middleweight, Yoenlis Hernandez (2-0), one of the most decorated amateurs to ever come out of Cuba, is ready to take the professional boxing world by storm. He just signed a co-promotional deal with Warriors Boxing and Chris Lawrence’s Heavyweight Factory Promotions. He’ll be guided by manager Robert Valle […]

ROUND 12: A GREAT WORK PLAN FOR 2024

By Mauricio Sulaimán – President of the WBC – Son of José Sulaimán  December 5, 2023   We had a very sad week, because three very dear people departed ahead us on the path of no return.   Dr. Manuel Mondragón’s beloved wife, Martha, is resting in peace.   Lennox Lewis’ Mum, Violet, has passed […]