“Medallita” Jiménez Elevated to WBA Super Flyweight Champion – World Boxing Association

Originally published at: “Medallita” Jiménez Elevated to WBA Super Flyweight Champion – World Boxing Association

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 title to move up to the bantamweight division and challenge Antonio Vargas. Jiménez had held the interim championship and was elevated to full champion status in recognition of…