(June 7, 2022) – The World Boxing Federation Africa lightweight title fight held in Durban, South Africa on Sunday (June 5) culminated in a somber and upsetting manner. Two young, talented fighters with the world at their feet, Siphesihle Mntungwa (6-1) and the huge prospect Simiso Buthelezi (4-0) thrilled the large crowd with 9 exciting […]
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Yang Makes Second WBF Asia Pacific Defense June 11
(June 3, 2022) – World Boxing Federation (WBF) Asia Pacific Super Bantamweight Champion Seong Yeong Yang, 9-2-5 (4), will make his second title-defense on June 11 in Gunsan, South Korea. He will take on hard-punching Jirawat Thammachot, 8-2 (8), from Thailand, on a card presented by KeukDong Promotion. Yang won the WBF title in October […]
Buthelezi vs. Mntungwa For WBF All Africa Lightweight Title 
(May 26, 2022) – Bragging rights and the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) All Africa Lightweight title will be on the line, when local fighters Simiso Buthelezi and Siphesihle Mntungwa collide on June 5 at the Greyville Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa. Both are from the KwaZulu-Natal province, so support will likely be more […]
Steve Suppan Wins WBF Title With Big KO
(May 22, 2022) – With a conclusive knockout, Steve Suppan won the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Welterweight title on Saturday, May 21, at Het Sporthuis in Abcoude, Netherlands. In the main event of a show labeled “The Evolution of Boxing 8”, Suppan defeated Georgia´s Bato Berkatsashvili with a massive body-shot already in the […]
Suppan Headlines In WBF Title Fight
(May 16, 2022) – Dutch champion Steve Suppan headlines “The Evolution of Boxing 8” on Saturday May 21 in Abcoude, the Neterlands, when he goes for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Welterweight title against Bato Berkatsashvili from Georgia. 27-year-old Suppan is 12-1-1 (5) since turning professional in 2015. His sole defeat came at […]
Shefat Isufi New WBF World Light Heavyweight Champion
(April 17, 2022) – Germany´s Shefat Isufi is the new World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Light Heavyweight Champion, after winning the vacant title on Saturday, April 16, at the Infinity Hotel in his hometown Munich. Originally set to face former IBF World Champion Alejandro Berrio, Isufi instead took on tough and on-form replacement Grigor Saruhanian […]
Classy Bonokoane Retains WBF Title
(April 9, 2022) – In what was a genuine grudge-match between South Africans, Thato Bonokoane retained his World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Super Bantamweight title against Innocent Mantengu on Friday April 8 in Middleburg, Mpumalanga province. Promoted by J4Joy Promotions, the slick and elusive Bonokoane controlled former South African, IBF Africa and WBA Pan Africa […]
Magwaza Out-Boxes Lubisi To Retain WBF Title
(March 26, 2022) -Sanele Magwaza is still the World Boxing Federation (WBF) All Africa Bantamweight Champion after making a successful defense on Saturday night, March 26, at the Fairview Sports Centre in Gqeberha, South Africa. From Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, Magwaza had the crowd behind him as he out-boxed fellow South African challenger […]
Isufi vs. Berrio For WBF World Light Heavyweight Crown
(March 22, 2022) – On April 16 in Munich, Germany, World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental titlist Shefat Isufi will face former IBF World champion Alejandro Berrio for the vacant WBF World Light Heavyweight title. Isufi, 33-4-2 (24), became WBF Intercontinental champion last September when he defeated Czech warrior Tomas Adamek, and is now ready for […]
Mexicans Square Off For WBF International Title
(March 16, 2022) – Compatriots Mario Alberto Ramirez and Jesus Lugo Garcia will square off for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Super Featherweight title on April 16 in Mexico. The fight will headline a card at the Gimnasio Oscar Tigre Garcia in Ensenada, Baja California, promoted by Borizteca Boxing. “El Guero” Ramirez (23), […]