Date:  Saturday, April 22, 2017

WBO Voluntary Jr. Featherweight Title Bout

Location: StubHub Center, Carson, California, USA

Promoter:   Top Rank / Bob Arum

Supervisor:   Genaro Rodriguez

Referee:  Lou Moret

Judges:   Max DeLuca, Pat Russell, Nelson Vazquez 

Results:   The WBO Jr. Featherweight Champion Jessie Magdaleno retained the title against Adeilson Dos Santos by KO’ed in the second round.

TV:  USA iNDEMAND, USA Dish Network, USA Direct TV

Date:   Saturday, December 17, 2016

WBO JR. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE BOUT

Location:   Forum, Inglewood, California, USA

Promoter:   K-2 Promotions  – Tom Loeffler  / Main Events – Kathy Duva

Supervisor:  Genaro Rodriguez

Referee: Lou Morel

Judges: Jonathan Davis 79-72, Kermit Bayless 79-72 and Levi Martinez 77-74

Results: Oleksandr Usyk Won by KO round 9 of 12, time 1:53

TV: USA HBO, Panama Cable Onda Sports, Latin America: Canal Space

Date:   Saturday, November 19, 2016

WBO/IBF/WBA LT. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE BOUT

Location:   T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Promoter:  Main Events / Kathy Duva – Roc Nation / David Itskowitch

Supervisor:  Genaro Rodriguez

Referee:  Robert Byrd

Judges:  John McKaie; Burt Clements; Glenn Trowbridge

Results:   Andre Ward is the new WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight champion after winning by unanimous decision over Sergey Kovalev.

TV:  USA HBO PPV, Panama RPC Channel 4, Mexico Televisa, Australia Main Event, Hungary Sport 1

Date:  Saturday – April 11, 2015

WBO JR. LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE BOUT

Location:   Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Promoter:    Puerto Rico Best Boxing / Ivan Rivera; Peter Rivera

Supervisor:  Genaro Rodriguez

Referee:   Jose H. Rivera

Judges:   Rocky Young (115-110);  Jose Roberto Torres (114-111); Levi Martinez (116-109)

Results:   Roman “Rocky” Martinez won the WBO Jr. Lightweight Title against Orlando “Siri” Salido by Unanimous Decision.  Salido down twice and lost one point for low blows.

TV:  USA Direct TV   Russia BoxingTV

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Llevando alegría a los niños y jóvenes del club “Full Boxing Villa y los Bajitos” de Naguabo, Puerto Rico, la Organización Mundial de Boxeo (OMB) y su presidente, el puertorriqueño Francisco “Paco” Valcárcel, junto a los ex campeones mundiales boricuas John John Molina y Nelson Dieppa, obsequiaron juguetes, artículos deportivos y bicicletas como parte de su exitoso programa mundial “OMB Kids Drug Free”.

El presidente de la OMB, Valcárcel, junto al honorable alcalde del municipio de Naguabo, Noé Marcano Rivera, la directora del Departamento de Recreación y Deportes, Luz Fuentes, y el administrador del gimnasio Amador Rosario, presentaron la actividad para los niños y jóvenes pertenecientes al club de boxeo.

“Seguimos comprometidos con nuestra juventud. Aquí en Naguabo se está haciendo una labor fenomenal con niñas y niños, logrando mantenerlos fuera de las calles y enfocados en los estudios y en el deporte del boxeo. Estar en el gimnasio de boxeo es una de las mejores cosas que puede hacer la juventud. La OMB con su programa ‘OMB Kids Drug Free’ se reafirma nuestro compromiso con ayudar a nuestra juventud para que se mantengan estudiando y practicando deporte”, dijo el presidente de la OMB, Francisco ‘Paco’ Valcárcel.

Los niños y jóvenes recibieron los regalos de la mano de los campeones John John Molina y Nelson Dieppa, quienes se tomaron fotos y firmaron autógrafos a los presentes.

“Siempre es un placer ser parte de las actividades de la OMB y su gran iniciativa. Ver la alegría de los niños y aportar un poco de nuestro tiempo, es algo que inunda mi corazón de gran manera”, manifestó el ex campeón superpluma de la OMB, John John Molina.

Por su parte, el ex campeón mundial de la OMB en las 108 libras, Dieppa dijo: “estar compartiendo con los buenos amigos de la OMB y ver esta juventud que se encamina en el mundo del boxeo, es algo que me llena de alegría. Poder ser ejemplo y brindar un poco de nuestro tiempo y nuestras experiencias, es muy importante para mí. Cuando se trata del futuro de nuestro país, siempre podrán contar con este servidor”.

La actividad fue organizada por la OMB en unión al Municipio de Naguabo, y sirvió para llenar de equipo deportivo el gimnasio de boxeo ‘Full Boxing Villa y los Bajitos’.

Además de Valcárcel y los boxeadores, dijeron presente en la actividad los miembros de OMB, el Secretario General José Izquierdo, el Tesorero Adolfo Flores Monge, el Director de Oficiales Genaro Rodríguez y el árbitro José Hiram Rivera.

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PONCE, PR- The World Boxing Organization, headed by President Francisco ‘Paco’ Valcárcel, once again highlighted Christmas at the Sor Isolina Ferré Center in Ponce through its successful WBO Kids Drug Fee Program. The WBO, Regional Champions, former World Champions, Promoters, Officials, and Trainers of the Boxing World, brought joy and Christmas atmosphere to the participating center children through their gifts of toys, bicycles and sports equipment.

WBO, Francisco ‘Paco’ Valcárcel, together with the institution’s director, Sister Mildred Vázquez, offered this activity for the youth and children who participate of the various center programs.

“This commitment t began 17 years ago with Sister Isolina Ferré. We started here in Puerto Rico helping children and have branched to 29 countries around the world. We want the children to be Champions of their lives, of their daily life. Let them be as the boxers that join us today; Champions of society and an example for others. To continue their education and use their skills through sports to solidify all disciplines,” Valcárcel commented. “Our commitment is resolute, and we will continue to provide continuous support for these children.”

World Champion, José ‘Sniper’ Pedraza, challengers Emmanuel ‘Manny the sensational’ Rodriguez, King ‘El Maestro’ Ojeda, Jesus Rojas, Víctor Bisbal and José ‘Chelo’ González, as well as former World Champions, Angel ‘Cholo’ Espada, Alex “El Nene” Sanchez and Román ‘Rocky’ Martínez were also eager participants at the event.

Also present was the young female boxer, Kiria Tapia from Puerto Rico, Female Gold Medalist from the Central American Games held in Veracruz, Mexico.

Boxing prospects John Karl Sosa, Alberto Mercado, Enrique ‘Kikín’ Collazo, Luis ‘Zurdo’ Rosario, Marcos ‘Marquitos’ Osorio, Eliezer ‘Waa’ González, Anthony Román, amateur Joshua ‘Kiko’ Ortiz, George Jiménez, John Anthony Correa and Lady Mercedes Alicea also participated of the event.

“For me it is a great privilege to be a part of this WBO event, together with Sor Isolina Ferré’s staff. It’s a blessing to share in the joy of these children while instilling them with motivation, “said José ‘Sniper’ Pedraza.

WBO Latino Bantamweight champion Emmanuel ‘Manny the sensational’ Rodriguez said: “To be a participant in this awesome WBO activity is the best thing that has happened to me. Carrying the message that we can stay on the right track and set an example to the children is a great satisfaction.”

Gold Medalist Kiria Tapia said, “I always participate in WBO activities. We have to give back and share the blessings that our Lord showers us with.”

Besides Valcárcel and the Boxers, the Trainers Luis Espada, Orlando Piñero, Álex Caraballo, José García, Margaro Cruz, Jesús ‘Chuito’ Ayala, Juan ‘Golo’ Gómez and Jesús Ortiz, Officials Kenny Bayless, José H. Rivera, Gerardo Martínez, Roberto Ramirez Jr., Ramón Peña, César Ramos, Hernando Steidel, Luis Ruiz and Promoters Javier Bustillo, Peter Rivera and Juan Orengo were present.

The WBO and the Puerto Rican boxers shared in a party atmosphere with all the families present, donating to the Center’s children 100 bicycles, board games, toys and sport equipment.

WBO Executives Luis Pérez, José Izquierdo, Adolfo Flores Monge, Manuel Marrero Hueca, Alberto Rodríguez and Genaro Rodríguez, accompanied the President wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas.

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Date:  Saturday, November 29, 2014

WBO  WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE 

Location:  Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China

Promoter:   Top Rank / Bob Arum

Supervisor:   Francisco Valcarcel, Esq.

Referee:   Genaro Rodriguez

Judges:   Levi Martinez (119-103);  Patrick Morley (119-103); Michael Pernick (120-103)

Results:   The Super Champion Manny Pacquiao retained the WBO Welterweight Title against Chris Algieri by unanimous decision.  Pacquaio scored six knockdowns of Algieri in the bout.

TV:   Hungary Sport 1   USA HBO PPV   New Zealand Sky Arena

Date:  Saturday, November 1, 2014

WBO BANTAMWEIGHT  TITLE BOUT

Location:   UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Promoter:   Warriors Boxing / Leon Margules

Supervisor:  John Duggan

Referee:     Genaro Rodriguez

Judges:   Bill Lerch (115-113); Michael Pernick (115-113);  Dennis Nelson (113-115)

Results:  The Champion Tomoki Kameda defended and retained the WBO Bantamweight Title with a split decision over Alejandro “Payasito” Hernández.

TV:  USA Showtime

Date: Saturday,  March 1, 2014

WBO Super Middleweight Championship

Location:  Magdeburg, Leipzig or Dresden, Germany

Promoter: SES Boxing; Sport Events Steinforth 

Supervisor:  Francisco Valcarcel, Esq.

Referee:  Genaro Rodriguez

Judges:  Michael Pernick (112-113); Clark Sammartino (114-111); Paul Thomas (115-110)

Result:  Arthur Abraham regained the WBO Super Middleweight title beating Robert Stieglitz via split decision.

Date: Saturday,  March 1, 2014

WBO Super Middleweight Championship

Location:  Magdeburg, Leipzig or Dresden, Germany

Promoter: SES Boxing; Sport Events Steinforth 

Supervisor:  Francisco Valcarcel, Esq.

Referee:  Genaro Rodriguez

Judges:  Michael Pernick (112-113); Clark Sammartino (114-111); Paul Thomas (115-110)

Result:  Arthur Abraham regained the WBO Super Middleweight title beating Robert Stieglitz via split decision.