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May 3, 2024

Month: October 2020

WBN NEWS

Savannah Marshall, After Stopping Hannah Rankin for the WBO Middleweight Title: “…she (Claressa Shields) isn’t better than me and doesn’t want anything of me”

October 31, 2020 Press Release - MTK Global

SAVANNAH MARSHALL WINS WORLD TITLE Savannah Marshall produced a superb performance as she stopped Hannah Rankin in the seventh round to win the WBO middleweight title. Marshall (9-0, 7 KOs) was dominant throughout the fight, [… read more]

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WBA Light Minimumweight Champion Monserrat Alarcón Returns to Action with Non-Title Win over Itzayana Cruz Delgado

October 31, 2020 Press Release - WBA

Monserrat Alarcón returns and wins by translated by WBA Press, Yesica Palmetta The World Boxing Association female Light Minimumweight Champion, Monserrat Alarcón, entered the ring after the opportunity she had programmed in March was cancelled. [… read more]

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WBC Flyweight Champion Ibeth Zamora Ends Layoff with Convincing Decision Win Over Edith Flores

October 31, 2020 Press Release - MTK Global

IBETH ZAMORA RETURNS IN STYLE It was a fantastic return for WBC flyweight champion Ibeth Zamora last night – as she defeated Edith Flores in comfortable fashion. Zamora (31-6, 12 KOs) was competing for the [… read more]

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Second Time Around, Savannah Marshall and Hannah Rankin Finally Meet for the Vacant WBO Middleweight Title on Saturday

October 29, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Following a positive Covid-19 test to a team member, Savannah Marshall (8-0, 6 KOs) and Hannah Rankin (9-4, 2 KOs) will finally contend for the vacant WBO Middleweight Championship on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk [… read more]

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WBC Flyweight Championship Eliminator – October 30: Marlen Esparza vs Sulem Urbina

October 29, 2020 Press Release - WBC

Esparza and Urbina ready for fireworks! This Friday, October 30 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, Golden Boy Promotions matches Marlen Esparza (7-1, 1 KO) of Houston, Texas Vs Sulem Urbina (12-0, [… read more]

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October 31: WBC Bantamweight Champion Mariana Juarez Defends Title Against Former Champion Yulihan Luna

October 28, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Promociones del Pueblo, in association with Cancún Boxing and Boxing Time, presents WBC Bantamweight Champion Mariana “Barby” Juarez (59-9-4, 18 KOs) defending her belt against dangerous former world champion Yulihan “Cobrita” Luna (19-3-1, 3 KOs) [… read more]

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WBO Junior Lightweight Champion Ewa Brodnicka Puts Belt and Record on the Line with Young and Hungry Mikaela Mayer on October 31

October 28, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Inside “the Bubble” at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, WBO Junior Lightweight Champion Ewa Brodnicka (19-0, 2 KOs) makes her US debut with her belt and unbeaten record on the line [… read more]

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Kali Reis and Kandi Wyatt Set to Contend for the Vacant WBA Super Lightweight Championship on November 7

October 26, 2020 Press Release - DiBella Entertainment

KALI REIS AND KANDI WYATT VIE FOR THE VACANT WBA SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE TELEVISED BY IMPACT NETWORK SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, AT 10:30PM ET DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT COLLABORATES WITH T&K BOXING PROMOTIONS TO PRESENT IMPACT CHAMPIONSHIP [… read more]

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Definitioner

Challenger
A boxer who is scheduled to face a champion or the favored fighter.
Prospect
A boxer who hasn't reached her limit yet, seems to have all the tools but no one knows if he has the heart and chin because of being untested against stiff competition. This boxer is still on her way up, and in one way or another is an unknown commodity.
Promoter
The person primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and putting on a professional boxing match. Usually it's not the hotel, casino, or venue where the fight is going to be held unless they are the primary ones putting the fight on and there isn't a promoter. It's unlawful for a promoter to have any direct or indirect financial interest in the promotion of a boxer. These rules only apply to fights of 10 rounds or more. A boxer can act as his or her own promoter.
Bout
A boxing match consisting of rounds with a one minute break.
Undercard
The preliminary bouts on a card that consists of boxing matches that take place before the main event. They usually occur in an ascending order of importance.
Ringside
A position that is close to the ring.
Main Event
The most important fight on a card.
Contender
A fighter in a position to perhaps challenge for a championship.
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