Tag: IBA

IBA to trial new World Boxing Tour competition system in 2022

Budapest, (28 January) – The International Boxing Association (IBA) announced its work towards a new IBA Competition System, with a trial taking place at the 66th Bocskai Memorial Tournament, February 2022 in Hungary.  The new competition system will seek to build on the existing IBA World Championships, the related continental championships and the international multisport […]

AIBA Becomes IBA As Extraordinary Congress Embraces Widespread Reform

(December 13, 2021) – The International Boxing Association Extraordinary Congress today ushered in a new era for the sport as the federation changed its acronym from AIBA to IBA while adopting a comprehensive set of governance reforms developed by independent experts. A total of 107 of IBA’s national federations were in attendance to approve these wide-spread changes.   […]