World Boxing Federation (WBF) Asia Pacific Featherweight champion Jae Sung Song retained his title in devastating fashion on Sunday, February 11, in his native South Korea. At the Gowon Gymnasium in Taebaek City, Sung Song knocked out Filipino challenger Delmar Pellio with a brutal body-shot in the very first round. Pellio, who had never been […]
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South Africa vs. Tanzania In WBF Intercontinental Double-Header
South Africa vs. Tanzania match-ups will decide two vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental titles on February 17 in Escort, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. At Super Bantamweight, undefeated puncher Mxolisi Zuma, 6-0 (6), is heading into his biggest test to date as he faces the experienced Ally Mwerangi, 13-7 (9). Zuma won the WBF International title […]
New WBF Representatives Appointed
Former world champion Alina Shaternikova has been appointed as the WBF representative for the Ukraine. WBF President Howard Goldberg was delighted with the appointment: “Alina is an incredibly hard working woman who holds a very high position within the Ukraine Boxing Federation. Her work ethic is fantastic and we are thrilled for her to be […]
Morgan Destroys Herrera To Win WBF Intercontinental.
(January 26, 2024) – Former world champion Stevie Morgan is back in the title-picture after capturing the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Lightweight title on Friday afternoon, January 26, in Bogota, Colombia. Morgan completely outclassed and destroyed former WBA world title-challenger Paolo Herrera, from Colombia, scoring a first round stoppage. After dropping her opponent, […]
Jae Sung Song Ready For Second WBF Asia Pacific Title-defense.
World Boxing Federation (WBF) Asia Pacific Featherweight champion Jae Sung Song is ready to make the second defense of his title on February 11 in Taebaek, South Korea. Sung Song, 4-0-1 (4), a 27-year-old puncher, will face fellow southpaw Delmar Pellio from the Philippines, who enters the fight at 9-2 (4). The South Korean champion […]
Faniian Ices Mercado In Cold Kyiv, Wins WBF World Title!
(January 20, 2024) – Aram Faniian won the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) world Light Welterweight title in spectacular fashion on Saturday night, January 20, in Kyiv, Ukraine. With minus 25 degrees outside, Faniian brought the heat and scored a seventh round knockout over Mexican co-challenger Francisco Mercado, who was game as they come, but […]
Stevie Morgan Fights For WBF Title In Colombia
January 17, 2024) – American Stevie Morgan, 12-1 (11), is set to fight for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Lightweight title on January 26 in Bogota, Colombia. Morgan, a former UBO world champion, will face former WBA world title-challenger Paola Esther Herrera, 14-8-2 (6), from Colombia, who has accepted the assignment on short […]
Boxing Loses A Legend – Rest In Peace Eddie Marshall!
(January 12, 2024) – We are sad to report that the World Boxing Federation (WBF), and boxing, has lost one of its nicest and most genuine men in Eddie Marshall from South Africa. WBF President Howard Goldberg: “The WBF Head of Africa Eddie Marshall passed away this morning after battling an illness over the past […]
Elina Tissen Regains WBF World Title In Final Fight
Germany´s Elina Tissen (37) won the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) world Featherweight title on Saturday, January 6, at the Stadthalle Muenster Hiltrup in Muenster, Germany. Tissen stopped Kenyan veteran Jane Kavulani in round eight, and announced her retirement from the sport immediately after. Concluding a pro career which has spanned almost eighteen years. “Elin […]
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 […]