{"id":288874,"date":"2026-04-28T00:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T00:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/288874\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T00:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T00:02:16","slug":"alejandra-rojas-defeats-chelsey-anderson-to-claim-the-wbc-international-lightweight-title-in-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/288874\/","title":{"rendered":"Alejandra Rojas defeats Chelsey Anderson to claim the WBC International Lightweight Title in Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alejandra Rojas defeats Chelsey Anderson to claim the WBC International Lightweight Title in Long Beach<\/p>\n<p>A high-level clash in California\u2026 and a rivalry that finally had its resolution.<\/p>\n<p>Alejandra \u201cChina de Oro\u201d Rojas and Chelsey Anderson met again in the ring following their previous draw, this time with the WBC International lightweight title on the line. The expectation was clear: two intense styles, a high pace, and a close fight.<\/p>\n<p>From the opening bell, both fighters set the tone. Anderson, undefeated at the time, looked to impose her punch volume, while Rojas responded with greater precision and sharper distance control. Round after round, the fight remained competitive, filled with exchanges and closely contested moments.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, consistency in the key rounds made the difference. Rojas secured a split decision victory, handing Anderson her first loss and claiming the WBC International belt.<\/p>\n<p>A win that not only settles the rivalry, but positions Rojas as a legitimate contender in the 135-pound division.<\/p>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_181674\" class=\"pvc_stats all  pvc_load_by_ajax_update\" data-element-id=\"181674\" style=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alejandra Rojas defeats Chelsey Anderson to claim the WBC International Lightweight Title in Long Beach A high-level clash&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288875,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-288874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}