Tag Archives: Joana Pastrana

Yokasta Valle Eager for Undisputed Title Challenge

Yokasta Valle Eager to Fight Seniesa Estrada and More News   (Photo by Al Applerose) By David A. Avila Whether running up the volcanic mountains of Costa Rica or scaling the Hollywood Hills, three-division world champion Yokasta Valle wants to conquer. It’s what she does. And now that Yokasta’s sister Naomy Valle has become a […]

Naoko Fujioka and Tsunami Tenkai Ready to Defend Titles in USA

Japan’s Best Naoko Fujioka and Tsunami Tenkai Coming to America   By David A. Avila In less than two weeks Japan versus USA will take place in Los Angeles. Two of the very best fighters from the island nation will arrive when WBA flyweight world titlist Naoko Fujioka and WBO light flyweight world titlist Tsunami […]

Yokasta Valle vs Sana Hazuki in Costa Rica

Yokasta Valle vs Sana Hazuki and More Fight News   By David A. Avila One of the world’s most talented divisions finds Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle defending the IBF minimumweight world title against Japan’s Sana Hazuki on Saturday. Valle (20-2, 9 KOs) meets number one contender Hazuki (8-4-1, 2 KOs) at Oxigeno Human Playground in […]

Featherweight Ellie Scotney and More Female Fight News

Featherweight Sensation Ellie Scotney, Network Attention and More Fight News   By David A. Avila England unveiled featherweight prizefighter Ellie Scotney the former amateur standout who decided to go pro when the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. She looked pretty impressive. Scotney signed a long-term contract with Matchroom Boxing and should benefit with the international exposure […]

Savannah Marshall vs Hannah Rankin is Canceled

Savannah Marshall vs Hannah Rankin World Title Fight Canceled   By David A. Avila Savannah Marshall’s fight with Hannah Rankin this Saturday has been canceled. A positive Covid-19 test from Marshall’s trainer Peter Fury resulted in the cancellation and a 14-day quarantine for their entire team. It was a big blow for fans of female […]

Top 30 Female Fighters Under 30 pt. II

Top 30 Female Fighters Under 30 Part II    By Felipe Leon   In part one we gave you the top 15 female fighters under 30 led by unified super welterweight champion Claressa Shields.  Here in part two, we give you the rest of the list you should keep an eye on because they are […]

IBF World Champion Yokasta Valle

Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle Seeking More Titles   By Felipe Leon   For many if not all boxers born outside of the United States, the dream to fight in that country is a vivid one.  The promise of a purse containing dollars, more likely the biggest of their career, and the exposure from fighting in […]

Yokasta Valle Wins IBF World Title in Spain

Yokasta Valle Wins IBF Minimum weight Title in Spain and Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Third time was the charm for Costa Rica’s Yokasta Valle in winning a world title overseas. Valle (18-2) traveled to Adalucia, Spain and won by split decision over IBF minimum weight world titlist Joana Pastrana (15-2) on […]

Eva Wahlstrom vs Ronica Jeffrey in Las Vegas and More Fight News

Las Vegas Hosts WBC World Title Fight Wahlstrom vs Jeffrey and more Female Fight News   By David A. Avila In the heart of Las Vegas two top notch female prize fights including a world title match take place on Friday Aug. 2, and will be free to the public compliments of Roy Jones Jr. […]

Clash in Japan, Poland’s Tigress, Yoka and Female Fight News

Naoko Fujioka vs Tsunami Tenkai in Japan and Female Fight News   By David A. Avila A battle of titans takes place in Japan as Naoko Fujioka defends the WBA flyweight world title against Tsunami Tenkai on Friday July 12, in the famous Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. These are Japan’s two best female fighters. Fujioka […]