12 December 2023 Lausanne, Switzerland – Today is a historic day for the entire world of boxing and the perfect moment in IBA’s history to accelerate growth – we have everything for this – a strong strategy, unique athletes, world-scale events, high-quality content, and, complementing this by its innovations – nothing can stop us. Today IBA celebrates […]
Category: Boxing
Alex Winwood shares the love in pursuit of world title
For Noongar fighter and WBC strawweight world title contender Alex Winwood, home is where the heart is. In his four professional bouts to date, all fought in Perth, that heart has been his mob and community rallying around his rise in the sport. Now based on the Queensland-New South Wales border, it’s his long-term partner […]
Jukembayev: ‘Styles make fights, I’m expecting Mimoune to be at his best’
Batyrzhan Jukembayev takes on Mohamed Mimoune in the main event of Wednesday Night Fights in just two days time in Plant City, Florida lIve on ProBox TV. The Kazakh super lightweight comes off a dubious split decision win against Hugo Alberto Roldan on WNF this past September. He was down on the canvas in the […]
Macayo defeats Umara; Brown & Estella shine in Orlando
Orlando, FL (December 11, 2023) – On Friday December 8, Boxlab Promotions hosted the World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs Night of Champions for the second consecutive year at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, FL. This action-packed card preceded the WBA’s 102nd annual convention, which is also held at the Caribe Royale. The card aired […]
Brandon Benitez Scores Knockout Against Rigoberto Hermosillo in CBN Promotions Main Event
LONG BEACH, CA (December 11, 2023) – This past Saturday, CBN Promotionsheld its third edition of its “New Blood” boxing series at the Thunder Studios in Long Beach, CA. The event broadcasted live in Spanish on FOX Deportes and also livestreamed on www.FightStars.Network in English. In addition, “New Blood” will air on tape delay on […]
Bouvier Scores Landslide Decision In WBF Title Fight
Gabriela Bouvier continued her recent good form on Saturday, December 9, securing her fourth straight victory and the Interim World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Featherweight title in the process. At the Enjoy Punta del Este Casino in Punta del Este, Uruguay, “La Gaby” scored a landslide unanimous decision over Argentinian Augustina Marisa Belen Rojas. Judges […]
Andrew Moloney is back and the new WBO Global Super flyweight champion
(December 10, 2023) – Former world champion Andrew Moloney is officially back in the winning column after making an easy work against Filipino Judy Flores in their World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global super flyweight title bout on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the Pullman Hotel in Albert Park City, Australia. Moloney finished the 10-round regional title […]
Batyrgaziev claims inaugural IBA World Championship at star studdedIBA Champions’ Night in Dubai
10 December 2023 Dubai, UAE – Russia’s Albert Batyrgaziev claimed the inaugural IBA Pro World Champion title, defeating Lazaro Alvarez of Cuba in the 60kg main event of the eighth IBA Champions’ Night at the Agenda Arena in Dubai. Batyrgaziev looked stable until he was on the receiving end of a roundhouse right in the […]
Revolutionary new scoring system unveiled at IBA Global Boxing Forum 2023
Dubai, UAE – As IBA continues to improve fairness in judging, a new scoring system was showcased at the fourth edition of the Global Boxing Forum in Dubai, showing how the sport can continue to move forwards into the future. IBA Secretary General and CEO Chris Roberts OBE introduced the New Generation Scoring System, developed […]
IBA Board of Directors agree on the creation of Professional Boxing Committee to regulate IBA Champions’ Night pro-style tournaments
Dubai, UAE – The IBA Board of Directors today took the unanimous decision during their official meeting in Dubai today to create a Professional Boxing Committee that will regulate IBA pro-style tournaments such as the Champions’ Night as the successful platform develops further. ‘We are creating the conditions for our boxers from the grass roots age […]