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  Press Release: By DAZN – THREE-TIME WORLD CHAMPION SENEISA ESTRADA TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AGAINST MARIA SANTIZO AS THE CO-MAIN EVENT   TWO ADDITIONAL TITLE FIGHTS OPEN UP THE BROADCAST AT THE AT&T CENTER IN SAN ANTONIO, TX  Credit: DAZN   LOS ANGELES, CA (November 11, 2021): Feared, former world champion, and light heavyweight sensation  Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez  (42-0, 28 KOs) of Mazatlán, Mexico, will welcome the holiday season by taking on Cuba's  Yunieski "The Monster" Gonzalez  (21-3, 17 KOs) for the WBA Light Heavyweight Title eliminator on Saturday, December 18 from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX. The winner of the title eliminator will secure a mandatory challenge to the WBA Light Heavyweight World Championship, a highly desired position for fighters that are often avoided in the highly protected light heavyweight division. The 12-round main event will be streamed live exclusively on  DAZN  worldwide. ...

  The bout between undefeated world champions Claressa Shields and Marie-Eve Dicaire to determine the Undisputed Women’s Jr. Middleweight world championship was more than merely a unification bout to determine an undisputed champion between two great fighters. This fight was a symbol of progress for the women of Boxing as a whole. After all, there are some who will say that the first time they were exposed to Women’s Boxing on television was during the early-mid 1990’s when Christy Martin made a name for herself competing on undercards of major Boxing events, many of which were broadcast on pay-per-view. Although Martin’s legacy as a trailblazer for women in the sport is more than secure after compiling a Hall of Fame career, the sport as a whole continued to struggle for consistent exposure on television particularly here in the United States.  Credit: FITE    When the decision was made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to sanction Women’s Boxing for the ...

    The official weigh-in for Friday night’s SuperWomen: all-women’s Boxing pay-per-view card took place on Thursday in Flint, MI. The weights for the four bout card, which will be headlined by a ten round bout for the Undisputed Women’s Jr. Middleweight world champion between undefeated world champions Claressa Shields and Marie-Eve Dicaire and broadcast globally on digital pay-per-view by the  FITE  app as well as on  www.FITE.TV  are as follows.  Credit: FITE    *Main Event: Undisputed Women’s Jr. Middleweight world championship – 10Rds.   Claressa Shields (WBC/WBO world champion) 153 1/2lbs.   vs.   Marie-Eve Dicaire (IBF world champion) 153 1/2lbs.   (* The vacant Women’s WBA Jr. Middleweight world championship will also be on the line making this bout for the Undisputed world championship.)   Heavyweight – 8Rds.   Danielle Perkins 196 3/4lbs. vs. Monika Harrison 202 3/4lbs.   Bantamweight – 6Rds. ...