(1 April 2022) – The International Boxing Association (IBA) is proud to welcome the IOC Executive Board’s confirmation of the Olympic Qualification System (OQS) and categories for boxing at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The IOC’s confirmation follows months of work aimed at ensuring this OQS is the fairest ever for boxing. IBA President Umar […]
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Errol Spence Jr. Dallas Media Workout Quotes
DALLAS (March 31, 2022) – Unified WBC and IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr., a Desoto, Texas-native, declared that he is “on point” physically during a media workout in Dallas on Thursday ahead of his 147-pound title unification clash against WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugas taking place Saturday, April 16 live […]
Showtime Sports® Releases First Look At All Access: Spence Vs. Ugas
(March 31, 2022) – WHAT: SHOWTIME Sports has released the never-before-seen opening tease from the first episode of ALL ACCESS: SPENCE VS. UGAS, premiering Saturday, April 2 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® in advance of the three-belt world title unification showdown between WBC and IBF World Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. and WBA […]
Erickson Lubin Training Camp Quotes
LAS VEGAS (March 31, 2022) – Top super welterweight contender Erickson “Hammer” Lubin will look to “rewrite history” and move one step closer to becoming a world champion when he faces undefeated Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora in their eagerly-anticipated showdown for the WBC Super Welterweight Interim Title on Saturday, April 9 live on SHOWTIME […]
Star Boxing Takes Over Carnesecca Arena
Queens, New York (March 31, 2022) – Boxing in the borough’s may never be the same. Star Boxing is excited to bring professional boxing to the famous Carnesecca Arena at St. John’s Univeristy in Queens, New York on Saturday, May 7, 2022. “We are excited to partner with the prestigious St. John’s University in bringing professional […]
Tahmir Smalls Takes on Jorge Martin Garcia
PHILADELPHIA PA (MARCH 31, 2022)–On the heels of promoting a sure-fire “Fight of the Year”, RDR Promotions will be right at the 2300 Arena on Saturday night April 23rd. In the main event, undefeated welterweight Tahmir Smalls of Philadelphia takes on veteran Jorge Martin Garcia in a bout scheduled for six-rounds. Smalls is 7-0 with […]
IBA launches new website as part of rebranding campaign
(March 31, 2002) – International Boxing Association has launched its new website following a rebranding where a new acronym and visual identity were revealed at the Extraordinary Congress in December 2021. The redesigned website offers visitors easy access to information about IBA’s reform process, management team and the Board of Directors as well as technical information, […]
Yordenis Ugás Las Vegas Media Workout Quotes
LAS VEGAS (March 30, 2022) – WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás showed off his skills at a media workout in Las Vegas on Wednesday, as he nears his 147-pound title unification clash against WBC and IBF champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. taking place Saturday, April 16 live on SHOWTIME PPV in a Premier […]
Full Card Announced For Saturday’s Detroit Brawl
(Wednesday, March 30, 2022) The full card has been announced for this Saturday night’s (April 2) Detroit Brawl event in the Lincoln Ballroom of the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, MI. Presented by Salita Promotions, five fights are scheduled in support of the eight-round main event, featuring the return of Detroit’s undefeated […]
EntroBox Championship Boxing at Caribe Royale is off to a hot start
(March 30, 2022) – EntroBox and Bally Sports successfully kicked off their championship boxing series Saturday, March 26 at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, FL. All Bally Sports Entrobox Championship Boxing fight cards air live on Bally Sports Network, the Bally App, and Display TV. In the main event, featherweight Otabek “Bruce Lee” Kholmatov became […]