(September 6, 2021) – Former world title-challenger Shefat Isufi convincingly beat Tomas Adamek on Saturday night, September 4, to win the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Light Heavyweight title at the Hansehalle in Luebeck, Germany. Germany´s Isufi dropped Adamek in rounds five and ten, but the tough Czech survived the counts of referee Dominic […]
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Manyushi Retains WBF World Middleweight Title
Charles Manyushi successfully defended the World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Middleweight title on Saturday July 3 on the grounds outside the Flamboyant Hotel in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, fending off game challenger Mohamad Sebyala from Uganda. It turned out to be a strange event, as governmental permission was only given a week or so before the fight-date, […]
WBF Double-Header February 14 In Durban
(February 8, 2021) – Durban, South Africa will host a World Boxing Federation (WBF) Championship double-header on Sunday, February 14 behind closed doors at the Kwagghikazi Hall. WBF All Africa Middleweight Champion Ayanda Mthembu is set to make his first defense of the title he won in December of 2019, when he takes on former […]
Thriller In Nigeria: Oyekola New WBF International Champion
(December 28, 2020) – The WBF Fight of the Year probably took place on Sunday, December 27, headlining an open-air show at the Ilaji Hotel & Sports Resort in Ibadan, Nigeria. Granted, there has been less fights to pick from in 2020, but this one would have been a top-contender in any year. With a […]
‘Scorpion’ Ready To Sting, Take WBF International Title
(December 17, 2020) – Nigerian national Champion Ridwan “Scorpion” Oyekola will face Argentinian Lucas Matias Montesino for the vacant World Boxing Federation International Super Featherweight title on Sunday December 27 in Ibadan, Nigeria. With unified World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua, who has Nigerian roots, reportedly a special guest in attendance, the fight will headline a […]
Mayala Defeats Lando In WBF Title-Defense
CAPE TOWN (December 11, 2020) Postponed from its original date of November 27, World Boxing Federation (WBF) All Africa Welterweight Champion Antonio Mayala successfully defended his title on Friday night, December 11, defeating fellow South Africa-based Angolan Henriques Lando in Cape Town. In a very entertaining fight at the Vibrant Sports Studio, with action almost […]