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Cherneka Johnson Becomes The Second Maori To Win A World Boxing Title
Thursday, 21 April 2022, 9:56 am | Benjamin Watt
Tauranga born Ngāti Ranginui boxer Cherneka Johnson has become the second Maori and third New Zealand citizen woman to win a world boxing title after her split decision win over Mexican boxer Melissa Esquivel for the IBF World Super Bantamweight title. ... More >>
New Zealand Boxer From Hawarden Returns After Winning The Australian Title
Tuesday, 19 April 2022, 12:55 pm | Benjamin Watt
New Zealand born boxer Nicila Costello is scheduled to return to the boxing ring on May 7th against Muay Thai fighter Hannah Morgan at Royal International Convention Centre in Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2204/d1d2524a1ba005b25e81.jpeg" ... More >>
New Zealand Born Boxer Goes For World Title
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 6:22 pm | Benjamin Watt
Tauranga, New Zealand born Australian boxer Cherneka Johnson (13 - 1 - 0) will be going for the vacant IBF World Super Bantamweight title on the 20th of April against Mexican boxer Melissa Esquivel (12 - 2 - 1) at the Melbourne Convention Centre, Melbourne, ... More >>
Geovana Peres Announces Her Retirement
Thursday, 28 January 2021, 6:57 pm | Benjamin Watt
WBO World Light Heavyweight champion Geovana Peres trainer Terry Reid Batchelor has officially announced the retirement of Geovanas Career, Officially ending her career as a World Champion. The Shocking announcement was made on Facebook early ... More >>
Beginning of an Era, End of a Legend
Sunday, 4 August 2019, 12:51 pm | Benjamin Watt
On Saturday 3rd of August, one of the biggest boxing fights in New Zealand Boxing history happened at the Sir Don Rowlands Centre in Lake Karapiro. The young, skillful and entertaining upcoming Andrei Mikhailovich took on the legendary Gunnar Jackson ... More >>
The Heat is back
Saturday, 2 September 2017, 12:32 pm | Benjamin Watt
Hemi “The Heat” Ahio has made his in ring return with a massive win over veteran Daniel Tai. Ahio has one the New Zealand National (PBCNZ Version) & IBO Oceania-Oriental Heavyweight titles. More >>
Mandatory Challenger been appoint for NZ title
Sunday, 20 August 2017, 12:24 pm | Benjamin Watt
It has just been decided that New Zealand Heavyweight female boxer Sarah Long, has been appointed as the mandatory challenger for the New Zealand National (NZPBA Version) Heavyweight title. More >>
Junior Pati Pre Weigh In Results
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 9:48 am | Benjamin Watt
Promoters Mal & Raylyne Siaosi of Multi Trade boxing organised a pre weigh in press conference late last week. This was organised due to amount of doubt around Pati being able to make weight for the the fight against New Zealand Champion Lance ... More >>
Waikato Boxer gets second chance at his career
Saturday, 6 May 2017, 5:18 pm | Benjamin Watt
Waikato Boxer gets second chance at his career Hamilton, New Zealand’s “The Unspeakable One” Zane McNab will get a second chance in boxing this year in Melbourne. More >>
Brock wins career defining bout for NZ title
Saturday, 29 April 2017, 9:44 pm | Benjamin Watt
Brock wins career defining bout for NZ title Shay Brock won the biggest bout of his career, winning against Ray Musson by 6th round TKO for the New Zealand National (NZPBA version) super Welterweight title. More >>
First ever LGBT New Zealand Champion
Saturday, 22 April 2017, 1:29 pm | Benjamin Watt
First ever LGBT New Zealand Champion Brazilian Born and Lesbian Geovana Peres, has won the New Zealand National (NZNBF Version) Light Heavyweight title by unanimous decision against Tongan born Nailini Helu. More >>
New Zealand World Champion Retires
Saturday, 22 April 2017, 1:27 pm | Benjamin Watt
WBU World Super Lightweight Champion Anthony “TNT” Taylor, has officially retired from Professional boxing. Taylor’s manager Craig Thomson confirmed today. More >>
Nailini Helu gets a chance for New Zealand title
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 11:05 am | Benjamin Watt
Nailini Helu will be fighting for the New Zealand National (NZNBF Version) Light Heavyweight title at ABA Stadium on April 21st against Geovana Peres. More >>
BTW Announces NZ Title
Friday, 22 July 2016, 1:47 pm | Benjamin Watt
BTW Promoter, Benjamin Watt has announced his main event at his boxing event on September 24th. Tongan born New Zealander Nailini Helu, will be fighting for the NZPBA Womens Heavyweight title against Ange Davis. More >>
BTW First Fight for Charity
Thursday, 14 July 2016, 10:23 am | Benjamin Watt
24 year old, Benjamin Watt will be promoting his first boxing event in Auckland, New Zealand, September this year. This event will be raising money for the Mika Haka Foundation Charity. More >>
Jackson vs Auimatagi gets Title Upgrade
Friday, 1 July 2016, 9:58 am | Benjamin Watt
Gunnar Jackson vs Mose Auimatagi Jnr fight will be getting a Title upgrade. The vacant Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) Asia Pacific middleweight title will be add into the mix, alongside Jackson defending his NZPBA title. More >>
Lance Bryant wins his first Title
Friday, 1 July 2016, 9:55 am | Benjamin Watt
New Zealand boxer Lance Bryant, wins his first professional boxing title in Opunake, New Zealand. Bryant won the Interim NZNBF New Zealand National and Vacant IBO Asia Pacific Cruiserweight title against James Langton. More >>
Nailini Helu Number one Contender for NZ Title
Monday, 20 June 2016, 4:34 pm | Benjamin Watt
Nailini Helu victory over Sarah Long on Saturday was actually a NZPBA Female Heavyweight Title Eliminator. More >>
Tongan Born New Zealander wins second Professional bout
Monday, 20 June 2016, 10:44 am | Benjamin Watt
Tongan Born New Zealander, Nailini Helu has won her second professional bout. Helu won against Sarah Long by unanimous decision. More >>
New Zealand Boxers Pay tribute to Muhammad Ali
Monday, 6 June 2016, 2:13 pm | Benjamin Watt
New Zealand Boxers Pay tribute to Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali was and forever will be the greatest of all time. If you have been living under a rock this is who Ali is. More >>
