Get ready for an adrenaline-filled weekend as the World Boxing Council’s World Boxing Council (WBC) presents an impressive schedule of title fights around the world. On November1-2, the boxing community will witness the rise of champions, fierce rivalries and unforgettable action in a series of highly anticipated bouts.
November 1: Valle’s Homecoming Fight in Costa Rica
The first match will take place on Friday, November 1st at the Cámara de Ganaderos in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Former Tres Pesos World Champion Yokasta Valle is poised for a big comeback when she faces Mexican contender Elizabeth Lopez Corzo. The two warriors will fight for the vacant WBC strawweight title , and both fighters will be looking for a significant career-defining victory.
Yokasta Valle, born in Nicaragua but raised in Costa Rica, is a household name and a true pioneer in Women’s Boxing. Known for her remarkable speed, relentless drive and technical precision, Valle’s career has seen her claim titles in three different weight classes. With a professional record of 31 wins and 3 losses, she has established herself as a force in the sport. Valle’s journey from her beginnings in Matagalpa to becoming a World Champion is a testament to her dedication and the support of her father, who inspired her boxing career at the age of 13 years old..
Her opponent, Elizabeth Lopez Corzo, stands as a fierce competitor with the reputation of Mexicancourage behind her. Despite her ups and downs in the ring, Corzo’ s orthodox stance and determination have made her a formidable fighter, hungry for her first WBC title. This showdown promises explosive exchanges and slick strategies as both women look to make history.
November 2: High Risk Fights in Las Vegas, England and New York City
On Saturday, November 2, all eyes will be on Las Vegas when the undefeated Gabriela Fundora Gabriela Fundora takes on Gabriela Alaniz in an exciting flyweight clash at the Virgin Hotel. This battle of champions aims to crown the best in the division.
Meanwhile, in Birmingham, England, Patricia Berghult of Sweden challenges Britain’ s Chantelle Cameron for the WBC Interim Super Lightweight Title in a clash of top contenders.
Rounding out the weekend at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, Robson Conceição defends his WBC/WBC Super Featherweight Title against O’Shaquie Foster in an exciting rematch. Conceicao previously earned a split decision victory over Foster last July, making this fight highly anticipated.
Image of the official promotional poster for the WBC interim super lightweight championship fight Cameron vs Berghult, image courtesy of the WBC.
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This weekend’s WBC/WBC events are a testament to the global reach of the sport and the unwavering passion of its athletes. Be sure to tune in as boxing ‘s top talent fights for pride, belts and legacy.
