# Boxing events in Latin America

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/boxing-events-in-latin-america
> Updated: 2026-09-08T23:26:36.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 3.

A series of professional and amateur boxing events are being organized across Latin America, with a focus on Argentina and Mexico.

Initial reports highlight various scheduled matches, including WBA youth world title defenses in Uruguay, high-profile professional clashes in Mexico, and amateur festivals in Argentina and Chile. One influencer boxing event in Mexico was noted as suspended due to vandalism.

Subsequent developments include the scheduling of a boxing gala in Saladillo, Argentina, featuring both amateur and professional bouts. In Mexico, the high-performance training facility Code 4 Boxing was officially presented, aiming to integrate elite training with talent development.

Recent activity in Argentina includes several events scheduled for September 11. In Catamarca, the Club Villa Cubas will host ‘El León vuelve a rugir’, featuring a fight for the vacant 56 kg provincial title between Yoel Chanampa and Misael Ormeño, alongside eight amateur bouts. In Córdoba, the Club Unión Eléctrica will host the ‘Futuros Campeones Cordobeses’ program. This event features a 10-round match for the vacant South American bantamweight title between Maximiliano Maidana and Luciano ‘Yiyo’ Baldor, as well as a super middleweight bout between Edilberto ‘King Kong’ Fernández and Franco ‘Pepo’ Morello.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-08: Boxing events scheduled in Catamarca and Córdoba

Boxing events in Argentina feature a provincial title fight in Catamarca at Club Villa Cubas and a South American bantamweight title match in Córdoba at Club Unión Eléctrica.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/boxing-events-scheduled-in-catamarca-and-crdoba

### 2026-08-29: Boxing events announced in Argentina and Mexico

Boxing developments include an upcoming amateur and professional gala in Saladillo, Argentina, and the official presentation of the Code 4 Boxing high-performance club in Bosque Real, Mexico.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/boxing-events-announced-in-argentina-and-mexico

### 2026-08-27: Boxing events scheduled across Latin America

Boxing events are taking place across Latin America, including title defenses in Uruguay, professional bouts in Mexico and Argentina, and amateur tournaments, despite a cancellation in Hermosillo.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/joaqun-faccio-defends-wba-junior-world-title-in-maldonado

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