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“Medallita” Jiménez Elevated to WBA Super Flyweight Champion

Summary by wbaboxing.com
The World Boxing Association (WBA), through its Championships Committee, has officially designated David Jiménez as the new WBA Super Flyweight World Champion after Jesse Rodríguez vacated the titl…

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Costa Rican boxer David Medallita Jiménez was named this Saturday as the new world champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA) in the category of 115 pounds or superfly.David became Costa Rica's first ever men's boxing champion.Before he, figures like Isaac Marin, Humberto Aranda, Carl Davis and Bryan Tiquito Vásquez tried to win a world title, but failed to achieve that goal.The 34-year-old Cartaginian pugilist was named world champion by th…

@ringsider2020 David «Medalita» Jiménez is already a world super fly champion of the WBA. It is not because he defeated the champion, nor because he won a fight for the vacant title. He is a champion because the WBA has decided to automatically promote him from his interim status after Jesse «Bam» Rodríguez's rise to the rooster weight, certified only a few hours ago for his title in a third category. This is where the debate begins; no one disc…

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wbaboxing.com broke the news on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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