Tag: WSB
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Boxing: Brazil’s Falcao brothers sign for APB
Lausanne – Switzerland, Dec 14: London 2012 Olympic Games Middleweight (75kg) silver medallist Esquiva Florentino Falcao and his brother Yamaguchi, a Light Heavyweight (81kg) bronze medallist in the British capital, have both signed up and committed themselves to compete at the World Level of the AIBA Professional Boxing (APB) program. Two stars of the World…
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Mouth-watering clash between British Lionhearts and Germany
Lausanne, Dec 13: After their humbling defeat away to Kazakhstan in week three, the British Lionhearts have recalled their big names for the battle versus German Eagles in London this Friday 14 December (20:00 local time) at Earls Court. Welsh wizards Andrew Selby and Fred Evans, along with Joe Ward, Joseph Joyce and WSB debutant…
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Unstoppable Germany outclass visiting USA
Lausanne – Switzerland, Dec 08: OUTCLASS, A packed EWS Arena in Göppingen was treated to a near-flawless performance by the German Eagles as they completely overwhelmed the visiting USA Knockouts in Group B. Gojan, Sopa, Michel and Pfeifer were the stars of the show on a night when everything went right. The experience of German…
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Katie nominated Women’s Boxing Ambassador
Yerevan – Armenia, Dec 07: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is delighted to announce that Irish boxing superstar Katie Taylor was today named as AIBA Women’s Boxing Ambassador. This nomination was announced by AIBA President, Dr Ching-Kuo Wu at the 2012 AIBA Annual Awards Ceremony held in Yerevan where the Lightweight (60kg) king was receiving…
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Clash to savour as Germany face USA
Lausanne, Dec 04: The German Eagles will be riding high after their last fixture when they battled back from 2-1 down to win against a tough Ukraine Otamans side. This Friday 7 December (20:00 local time), the German outfit will once again seek to make home advantage count in Group A when they host an…
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First Algeria home match against Azerbaijan
Lausanne, Nov 27: After suffering a heavy defeat away to Russia in their first World Series of Boxing (WSB) outing, the Algeria Desert Hawks will be keen to make amends in Group A when they welcome Azerbaijan Baku Fires at the Salle Hocine-Chaalane on Friday 30 November (15:00 local time). The home team will be…
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Boxing: Powerful Germany reserve hot reception for Ukraine
Lausanne, Nov 21: Following an encouraging display in Week I when they pushed the reigning champions all the way, a fearsome quintet of boxers will now be relishing the prospect of getting the German Eagles’ first win on the board against Ukraine Otamans this Friday 23 November (20:00 local time). A sensational line-up will be…
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Italy dig deep to inflict defeat on Germany
Lausanne, Nov 18: Boxing, Reigning champions Dolce & Gabbana Italia Thunder began the defence of their title at home at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan against a solid German Eagles team. This enthralling contest was settled by Italian team captain Clemente Russo as Charly Suarez and London 2012 Olympic bronze medallist Vincenzo Mangiacapre also recorded…
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Ukraine tastes defeat vs Kazakhstan
Lausanne, Nov 17: Astana Arlans Kazakhstan snatch away World Series Boxing (WSB) victory against Ukraine Otamans in Group B with reigning World Champions Derevyanchenko and Hrgovic making difference in 3:2 win at packed Acco International Exhibition Center in Kiev. An unforgettable spectacle was put on by the hosts in the Ukrainian capital with an amazing…
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Mexico dominant at home with classy wins
Lausanne, Nov 17: Hussars Poland unable to cope with speed and accuracy of Mexico Guerreros with fortress Foro Polanco living up to its name as Emigdio lead the hosts to victory as Alvarez Diaz, Cabrera Vergara and Munoz Gutierrez also record wins in breathtaking Group A match. The home side flexed their muscle early on…