History in Atlanta: Bernice Ferreira becomes the new WBC World Champion

South Africa has a new unified world boxing champion. In a dramatic and tense battle in Atlanta, Georgia, Bernice “The Badger” Ferreira claimed the green-and-gold WBC Super-Featherweight belt to unify with her IBO crown, defeating Canadian Olympian and defending champion Caroline Veyre. The end came in the eighth round when referee Mark Nelson disqualified Veyre […] The post History in Atlanta:…