WBC
Javier Fortuna vs. Luke Campbell purse bid postponed until Jan.28
January 20th, 2020
By Kenneth Friedman: This Tuesday’s purse bid for the Javier Fortuna vs. → read full story
Javier Fortuna vs. Luke Campbell purse bid set for Jan.21
January 16th, 2020
By Jeff Aronow: Javier Fortuna (35-2-1, 24 KOs) and Luke Campbell (20-3, 16 KOs) have a purse bid set for January 21 for their WBC lightweight title fight. → read full story
Wilder vs. Fury 2 announced for February 22nd
December 27th, 2019
By Bruce Scott: WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s much anticipated rematch with Tyson Fury has been announced to take place on February 22nd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. → read full story
Devin Haney named WBC Champion in recess
December 13th, 2019
By Dean Berman: Devin Haney has been demoted to WBC ‘Champion in recess’ following right shoulder surgery after his recent successful title defense against Alfredo Santiago on November 9. → read full story
Haney injured, Luke Campbell vs. Javier Fortuna to fight for vacant WBC 135-lb title
December 12th, 2019
By Scott Gilfoid: Luke Campbell will be facing Javier Fortuna for the vacant WBC lightweight title after the current WBC champ Devin Haney has been made ‘Champion in recess’ by the World Boxing Council due to him having shoulder surgery. → read full story
WBC lifts suspension of Dillian Whyte, he can challenge for title in 2021
December 11th, 2019
By Robert Addams: The WBC has officially removed Dillian Whyte’s suspension, following him being cleared by UKAD, but he’s still not going to get a title shot in 2020. → read full story
WBC to address Dillian Whyte situation this week
December 11th, 2019
By Robert Addams: WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman says the World Boxing Council will be meeting this week to discuss Dillian Whyte’s situation as their interim WBC heavyweight champion. → read full story
WBC orders Nordine Oubaali to defend 118-lb title against Nonito Donaire
December 9th, 2019
By Chris Williams: WBC bantamweight champion Nordine Oubaali has been ordered by the World Boxing Council to defend his title against #4 Nonito Donaire in his next fight following the removal of the previous mandatory Luis Nery from that spot after he failed to make weight for his canceled November 23 fight against Emmanuel Rodriguez (19-1, […]
WBC withdraws Luis Nery as Nordine Oubaali mandatory
November 28th, 2019
By Dan Ambrose: Luis Nery has been removed as WBC bantamweight champion Nordine Oubaali’s mandatory challenger after failing to make weight last Saturday for his fight against Emmanuel Rodriguez in Las Vegas, according to WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman. → read full story
Errol Spence will have no delay with career, says WBC president Sulaiman
November 21st, 2019
By Allan Fox: WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman is confirming that IBF/WBC welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr. → read full story
