Reading, PA (August 29, 2023)–Amateur heavyweight standout Elijah Akana is ready to take the next step in his career. The 2022 Golden Glove National Champion is making the transition to the paid ranks. He signed a multi-year managerial deal with Trifon Petrov and a promotional pact with Kings Promotions. Akana who was born and raised […]
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Australian Middleweight Contender Michael Zerafa Eager to Face Winner of Lara vs. Garcia
MELBOURNE, AUSTRAILA (August 28, 2023) – Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Michael Zerafa (31-4, 19 KOs) has firmly established himself as the WBA #1 ranked middleweight contender, and he is brimming with anticipation to step into the ring against the winner of Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia, a bout scheduled to take place by the end […]
ROUND 12: BOXING IN CONSTANT FLUX
Boxing Industry Veteran Sarah Fina Joins Split-T Management
NEW YORK (August 29, 2023) – Boxing industry veteran Sarah Fina has joined Split-T Management as an associate manager. In her role, Fina will sign and bring talent to boxing’s top management firm. ”I am really excited to be part of a team like Split-T Management. David McWater has given me the opportunity to thrive in a position […]
Undefeated Jr. Middleweight Prospect Dwyke Flemmings Jr. Signs with manager Nirobi Al Pasha
Paterson, NJ (August 29, 2023)–Undefeated Junior Middleweight prospect Dwyke Flemmings Jr. has signed with manager Nirobi Al Pasha. Flemmings, 19 years-old of Paterson, New Jersey is 4-0 with four knockouts. “I really like Nirobi. He is a very down to earth guy, and I feel my career will skyrocket with him. He has a plan, […]
Host City Agreement signed with Kazakhstan Boxing Federation for the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland (August 29, 2023) – IBA Vice President Abdulmutalim Abakarov and President of Kazakhstan Boxing Federation Kenes Rakishev signed an agreement for Astana to host the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2024. The signing ceremony took place in the Ministry of Sports and Culture of Kazakhstan. The World Championships will take place in October […]
International Boxing Day marks a milestone in calendars and hearts of Boxing Family
Lausanne, Switzerland (August 28, 2023) – 27 August is globally known as International Boxing Day, an official celebration of the sport recognized by the International Boxing Association and beyond. The boxers, coaches, clubs, and National Federations, as well as fans are celebrating worldwide today. The marathon of celebrations kicked off in Serpukhov, Russia, where […]
Gadzhimagomedov beats La Cruz at the IBA Champions’ Night in Serpukhov
Serpukhov, Russia (August 27, 2023) – – Russian Muslim Gadzhimagomedov celebrates a victory over Cuban superstar Julio La Cruz at the IBA Champions’ Night in Serpukhov, Russia that preceded International Boxing Day and its worldwide celebrations. Nine 5-round boxing contests were held last night where the boxers showed their skills and dedication on the eve […]
Impressive Mxolisi Zuma New WBF International Champion
(August 27, 2023) – Mxolisi Zuma kept his record perfect and won the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Super Bantamweight title on Saturday evening, August 26, at the Sports Centre in Escourt, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Zuma stopped fellow unbeaten compatriot Awonke Tini in the fourth round, winning his first title in the pro […]
IBA welcomes IABA and SwissBoxing assemblies’ decisions to stay with the International Federation
Lausanne, Switzerland August 26, 2023) – The International Boxing Association (IBA) welcomes the decisions taken by the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) and SwissBoxing that prevented the bodies to apply for other boxing body recognition. The IBA reminds that, according to its Constitution, multiple membership is not an option for the National Federations. […]