AVA KNIGHT TAKES NORTH AMERICAN BANTAMWEIGHT BELT AT TABLE MOUNTAIN
FRIANT, CA—In a competitive match between two of the best up and coming fighters, Ava Knight met Kaliesha West for the vacant IFBA North American Bantamweight title before an enthusiastic crowd at Table Mountain Casino. In an extremely close bout, West lead in early rounds but saw her lead erode to a draw by the end of the 6th round. Knights’s decisive blows landed her the 7th and 8th rounds giving her the victory. All three judges scored the 8 round bout, 77-75.
The show was promoted by Roy Englebrecht, wth Arnold Berber handling matchmaking duties. All photos courtesy Marty Solis.
Ji HYUN PARK RETAINS STRAWWEIGHT TITLE
In a unanimous decision, Ji Hyun Park successfully defended her IFBA Strawweight title against Luo Yu Jie of China. Judges scored the bout 98-94, 98-94, 98-92. The bout emanating from Seoul, South Korea was promoted by Woon Chul Shin. IFBA …
WOO JI HYE WINS TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST GARSIDE
In her fourth championship defense, Woo Ji Hye successfully defended her IFBA Jr. Lightweight title against Jeannine Garside (7-2-1) Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Before an enthusiastic audience in Hanam City, South Korea, Woo, hailing from Seoul, …
