Filipino fire-cracker
Ian Sampan celebrates
New Years eve as the
new World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Super
Featherweight
champion, after
defeating compatriot...
Taiwo Agbaje showed
class to win the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental
Featherweight title on
Monday, December 26,
at Tafawa Balewa
Square on
...
When Sanman Promotions
presents “Double
Trouble” on December
31 in Tagum City,
Philippines, one of
the featured bouts
will be Ian Sampan vs.
Jason Tinampay for the...
On December 26 at the
Tafawa Balewa Square
on Lagos Island in
Lagos, Nigeria,
undefeated local star
Taiwo Agbaje will face
Filipino veteran
Richard Taruc Pumicpic
for the...
Frenchman Melvin
Moreau scored a
significant upset to
become World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental
Welterweight champion
on Saturday night,
December 17...
Undefeated Belgian
Quentin Gomes, 15-0
(5), will be looking
to finish 2022 by
winning his third
professional
championship inside
the calendar year. On
December 17 at the
Hall...
Sabelo Cebekhulu had
little trouble
dismantling fellow
countryman Mawande
Matroos to win the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International
Bantamweight title...
After an exhilarating
fight in Dundee, South
Africa, Gcina Makhoba
was declared the new
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Super Flyweight
champion on Saturday
night...
Fighting in his
opponents home-town,
Siril Makiadi produced
one of his best
performances to date
when he won the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World...
It was considered a
routine title-defense
by most, when Elina
Tissen put the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Featherweight title on
the line against
Enerolisa de...
South African champion
Ronald Malindi is set
to face Mexico´s Jorge
Orozco Mendoza for the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Bantamweight title at
the...
When Ludonga Boxing
Promotions presents
“The Making of
Champions” on Sunday
December 4 at the
Prince Mangosutho
Stadium in Ulundi,
KwaZulu-Natal, South...
After two successful
defenses of the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
title, South African
Gcina Makhoba. 8-1-1
(3), will be in for
his biggest challenge
to...
On December 2 at the
Zenith De Toulon in
Toulon, France, the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Cruiserweight title
will be on the line
when compatriots...
Enerolisa de Leon from
The Dominican Republic
shocked reigning
champion Elina Tissen
to win the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Featherweight title on...
South Africa has
another potential
future star on their
hands in Daniel
Pontac, who showed on
Friday night, November
18, in Cape Town that
he is one to look out
for...
The
next World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
convention is set to
take place in Cape
Town, South Africa
between March 22 and
March 26, 2023. With
accommodation at
Premier Hotel...
Greek prospect
Panagiotis
Tsochataridis won the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International
Welterweight title on
Tuesday, November 8,
in Ub, Serbia.
21-year-old...
Undefeated South
African prospect
Daniel Pontac, 6-0
(4), will be stepping
up his level of
competition when he
fights for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International...
Thato Bonokoane
completely resurrected
his career when he won
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World Super
Bantamweight title on
October 9 in Gqeberha,
South...
This past July,
Donelei Benedetto,
3-0-1 (0), scored
something of an upset
when he won a close
but unanimous
decision, 77-75 x 3,
over the more
experienced Dustin...
Anthony Zaulig is the
new World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Super
Middleweight champion
after winning the
vacant title on
Saturday night,
October 22, in Munich...
South African Thato
Bonokoane and Diego
Alberto Ruiz from
Argentina more than
entertained the
spectators for their
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Super...
Gcina Makhoba left no
doubt in retaining the
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Super
Flyweight title on
Sunday October 2 at
the Town Hall in
Pietermartizburg...
After two successful
defenses of the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Intercontinental
title, South African
Thato Bonokoane will
now get his shot at
the WBF World Super...
Gcina “Double G”
Makhoba, the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Super Flyweight
champion, will defend
his title for the
second time on October
2 in...
Shefat Isufi is still
the World Boxing
Federation (WBF) Light
Heavyweight champion
after retaining his
title on Friday night
at the Rudolf Weber
Arena in Oberhausen...
Austrian Cruiserweight
champion Stefan
Nikolic is ready to
take the next step in
his career, when he
fights Colombian Julio
Cesar Calimeno for the
vacant World Boxing...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Light Heavyweight
champion Shefat Isufi
will make his first
title-defense on
September 16, when he
faces Canadian
challenger Ryan...
It was described as
the most important
fight in Botswana
boxing history, when
Steven ”Small” Bagwasi
won the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World Super...
History was made in
Botswana on Friday
night, August 26, as
Steven Bagwasi became
the country´s first
ever boxing world
champion. In front of
a huge crowd at the UB
Indoor...
Frenchman Guillaume
Lorenzo won the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental
Lightweight title on
Wednesday, August 24,
at the Sanman Gym in
General...
The World Boxing
Federation (WBF) is
delighted to
officially welcome two
highly experienced
boxing administrators
to the team in the
form of Robin
Dolpierre and former
WBF...
One of the best
Pound-For-Pound female
boxers in the world,
Claressa Shields, will
make her first defense
of the World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Middleweight title on...
Two
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) world
championship fights
inside five days
headline shows in
South Africa and
Botswana on August 21
and August 26
respectively...
Some boxers are just
ready for the big
stage earlier than
others. On July 8,
Katie Healy from
Wolverhampton, England
proved that she is one
of those. Healy (24),
with only four...
After settling for a
technical draw last
December, due to
injury, Tanzanian
Selemani Kidunda and
Erick Katompa from D.
R. Congo finally got a
chance to set the
record straight...
Last December, a fight
between Selemani
Kidunda and Erick
Katompa ended in a
technical draw after
only four rounds of
boxing, due to injury.
That fight was for the
World Boxing...
On
Friday night, July 8,
in Middleburg, South
Africa, J4Joy Boxing
Promotions put on a
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
championship
doubleheader which in
no way disappointed...
The
Diamond Jubilee Hall
in Dar Es Salaam was
jumping, as home-town
man Mfaume Mfaume took
on Egypt´s Abdumonem
Said for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation...
Proving that age is
just a number, Ramona
Kuehne won the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Super Featherweight
title for the second
time on June 25, at 42...
Two World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
championship fights
will headline at the
Steve Tshwete Banquet
Hall in Middelburg,
South Africa on Friday
July 8. In a fight for
the...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Super
Welterweight Champion
Christiano Ndombassy
had to dig deep to
retain his title on
Sunday, June 26, in
Polokwane...
Ramona Kuehne from
Germany held the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Super Featherweight
title between 2010 and
2014, making five
successful defenses...
Tanzanian veteran
Mfaume “One Punch”
Mfaume is set to take
on Egypt´s Abdumonem
Said for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) All
Africa Super
Welterweight...
After ten rounds of
battle between
compatriots, Juan
Toscano was crowned
the World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Light
Flyweight Champion on
Saturday night...
After coming up short
in title-challenges at
Middleweight, World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Super Welterweight
ruler Cristiano
Ndombassy will be back
at his...
Enid Numanovic from
Bosnia & Herzegovina
won the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Intercontinental
Light Heavyweight
title on Friday night,
June 10. Headlining a...
It
is with great sadness
the World Boxing
Federation (WBF) has
learned that
24-year-old South
African boxer Simiso
Buthelezi has passed
away. On his way to
victory, and...
Billed as “Todo O
Nada” (All or
Nothing), World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
championship boxing
takes center stage
when Borizteca Boxing
promotes in Ensenada,
Mexico on...
The World Boxing
Federation
All
Africa
lightweight title
fight held in Durban,
South Africa on Sunday
(June 5) culminated in
a somber and upsetting
manner...
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...
Championship boxing
returns to Bosnia &
Herzegovina on June
10, when undefeated
local hero Enid
Numanovic, 22-0 (10),
fights for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation...
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...
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...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Light
Heavyweight Champion
Musa Yamak from
Germany tragically
passed away on
Saturday, May 14. He
was 38...
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...
On Saturday, May 7, at
the Studio Maman
Angebi in Kinshasa, D.
R. Congo, undefeated
local Heavyweight Issa
Kayembe captured the
vacant World Boxing
Federation
..
For
the second time inside
eight months,
Germany´s Shefat Isuif
is the World Boxing
Federation Boxer of
the Month. This time
for April 2022, and
for winning the vacant
WBF World..
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...
In
what was a genuine
grudge-match between
South Africans, Thato
Bonokoane retained his
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental Super
Bantamweight title...
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...
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...
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...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) All
Africa Bantamweight
ruler Sanele Magwaza,
5-2 (2), lost in a
challenge for the
vacant WBF
Intercontinental title
last July, getting
stopped...
Arguably the best
pound-for-pound female
boxer on the planet,
American Claressa
Shields, won the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World
Middleweight title on
February 5...
A pulsating battle for
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) All Africa Super
Welterweight title
between local man
Junior Makondo and
Jacques Tshikubu Muvud
from...
In a battle of South
Africans, Lybon
Ntshani stopped
Khumbulani Mdletshe on
Saturday evening,
February 26, to win
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) All Africa...
Two
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) All
Africa title fights
are set to take place
in South Africa, on
February 26 and
February 27
respectively. On
Saturday February 26
at the....
Claressa “T-Rex”
Shields, from Flint,
Michigan, USA, is the
new World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World
Middleweight Champion.
On Saturday, February
5, at the...
"I will never box again”,
she sighs. World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Intercontinental
Light Welterweight
Champion Elfi Phillips
from Belgium has been
forced to retire.
Recently...
American star Claressa
“T-Rex” Shields, 11-0
(2), is leaving no
stones unturned ahead
of her WBF, IBF, WBC,
WBA Middleweight
unification fight
against Ema Kozin,
21-0-1...
Undefeated World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Middleweight Champion
Ema Kozin is set for a
massive unification
show-down with
American IBF, WBC and
WBA...
Read on to see who is
the 2021 World Boxing
Federation (WBF) Male
Fighter of the Year,
Female Fighter of the
Year, Trainers of the
Year and Promoter of
the Year, and what...
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