# WBA Statement on the Featherweight Championship – World Boxing Association

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Originally published at: [WBA Statement on the Featherweight Championship – World Boxing Association](https://www.saddoboxing.com/110457-wba-statement-on-the-featherweight-championship-world-boxing-association.html)  
   
The World Boxing Association regrets that the scheduled WBA Featherweight World Championship between Brandon Figueroa and Tomoki Kameda did not take place in Las Vegas. Mr. Figueroa did not make the 126-lb limit at the official weigh-in and, in accordance with WBA rules, lost his championship. We wish him a full recovery following his medical…