Author Archive: WBC
Trinidad and De La Hoya hoping to be IBHOF candidates
Oscar de la Hoya and Felix “Tito” Trinidad were great rivals inside the ring during one of the most memorable fights in boxing history. Now its probable they’ll both become new members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame on June 2, 2014, and at the […]
WBC Champion Maravilla meets Pope Francis
WBC middleweight champion, Argentine Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez has had a personal audience with Pope Francis who he presented with a special version of his magnificent WBC Green and gold belt. Sergio was at a special mass given by the Pope. He shared pictures of […]
The WBC World Cup is Postponed
The WBC has asked the promoters and participants of the WBC World Cup Tournament, which has been the dream of our President Jose Sulaiman, to postpone the inauguration of the tournament as a sign of respect and solidarity for his […]
Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez will present WBC green belt to Pope Francis tomorrow
WBC middleweight champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez will sit down for a one-on-one audience with Pope Francis tomorrow. The meeting between the two Argentineans will take place at the Vatican, and will mark the first time a professional fighter has had a […]
Super! JC Chávez Jr wants to step up
Ambitious Julio Cesar Chavez Jr declares he’s still young, has remaining goals to conquer and aims to win another title above middleweight. It’s been almost a year since he lost the WBC middleweight crown to Sergio Martinez. In his return fight against […]
Óscar Valdez wants to do the rounds
Brilliant Mexican featherweight prospect Oscar Valdez who’s undefeated with six KO’s in six fights, wants to accumulate some experience rounds. Although Olympian Oscar who defeated Carlos Cuadras as an amateur, has adapted with ease to the professional side of the sport, […]
Santacruz VS Mijares in November?
WBC super bantamweight champion Leo Santacruz could be fighting against mandatory challenger Cristian Mijares, on November 2nd at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. Mijares told ESPN that there’s now an agreement to fight on that date. Leo has recently conquered […]
“Maravilla” says JC Chavez Jr isn’t worthy of a rematch!
In no uncertain terms…WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez told his promoter Sampson Lewkowicz that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr isn’t worthy of a rematch! “Sergio called me and said that Jr. doesn’t deserve the rematch due to his performance last Saturday against […]
Chavez Jr finally says adios to the middleweight divsion.
Julio César Chávez Jr says he won’t be fighting as a middleweight again. A frame which had developed, as he’s fully physically matured, has made this unfeasible. He’s also revealed that he’s beginning negotiations with trainer Robert Garcia. Chavez wants […]
Danny García to defend title one more time and then look to move for fight with Floyd
WBC super lightweight champion Danny García confirms he plans to make just one more defense of his title, and then move up to the welterweight division, where he’s aiming for Floyd Mayweather! But Danny also acknowledged that there are still a […]
