In what was more than likely (and hopefully) the final bout of her career, defending WBC super featherweight champion Frida Wallberg (11-1, 2 KO’s) was stopped in the eighth round by Los Angeles based Australian Diana Prazak (12-2, 8 KO’s) in Stockholm, Sweden on Friday night. As reported earlier by The Boxing Tribune HERE, the bout had life threatening consequences for … [Read more...]
Women’s Boxing: The Weekly Wrap Up
In the lone female title fight of the week, WBC lightweight champion Erica Anabella Farias (16-0, 9 KO’s) made a quick and successful defense of the title with a third round knockout of Liliana Palmera (21-10-3, 15 KO’s) in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday night. The two first matched just over a year ago in February of 2012, with Palmera surrendering after the sixth … [Read more...]
Women’s Boxing: The Weekly Wrap Up
Buenos Aires, Argentina played host to the lone female title bout this past weekend, where two undefeated fighters met for the WBC female lightweight championship. The champion, Erica Anabella Farias (15-0, 8 KO’s) put her title on the line against (then) undefeated challenger Victoria Noeli Bustos (6-1, 0 KO’s). It was Farias’ fourth defense of the title she won in August of … [Read more...]