WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing

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WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing
WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing

WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing

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WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing
WBA Future in Merlo: A Vibrant Night of Amateur Boxing

The WBA Future event held in Merlo, Buenos Aires, delivered an exciting evening of amateur boxing, organized by the pioneering World Boxing Association in collaboration with local promoter Julio Ledesma. The event showcased emerging talent from across the region, with young fighters stepping into the ring to display their skill, heart, and determination.

Throughout the night, several bouts were contested across different weight classes, featuring cadet and senior boxers. The energy was high, and the crowd witnessed promising performances from the next generation of Argentine boxing.

Fight Results:

WinnerCityResultOpponentCityWeight Class
Julieta LezcanoMorenoW-PTSZaida AmayorVenado TuertoUp to 48 kg (Cadets)
Leon DefeoMerloW-PTSDiego GuevaraTigreUp to 60 kg (Cadets)
Belen BlancoMerloDREWMorena PiedrabuenaMorónUp to 60 kg (Seniors)
Noelia MéndezMerloW-PTSFlorencia ZamudioRetiro57 kg (Seniors)
Thiago NavarroMerloW-PTSDemian FernándezPalomarUp to 69 kg (Seniors)
Lucía MuelloMerloW-PTSBrenda FigueroaMorónUp to 69 kg (Seniors)
Thiago AguirrePaduaW-PTSMateo BurgosLibertadTitle: Up to 60 kg (Seniors)
Tatiana DaglioMerloW-PTSKaren FlamencoRetiroTitle: Up to 54 kg (Seniors)

The event reinforced the WBA’s ongoing commitment to the development of boxing, providing a platform for young fighters to showcase their potential. With athletes coming from various towns and cities, the evening was a true reflection of the growth of boxing in Argentina.


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