On December 7 at the
Espace Trois Provinces
in Brive, France,
veteran Cyril Leonet
takes on Germany´s
Dennis Lewandowski for
the vacant World
Boxing Federation...
In front of a sold-out
crowd at the EMKA
Sportzentrum in
Velbert, Germany,
“Big” Patrick Korte
won the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Eurasia
Heavyweight title
on...
Belgium-based Albanian
Meriton Karaxha is the
new World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International
Welterweight Champion,
winning the vacant
title against Jean
Moraiti...
Three regional World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Championship
bouts have been
confirmed to headline
shows in Mexican
cities Tijuana,
Nayarit and Mexicali
in the coming weeks...
Meriton Karaxha,
20-5-2 (7) and Jean
Moraiti, 17-14-4 (2),
are set for a World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Welterweight title
decider on Friday
November 23 at the...
French-based Algerian
Idaas Redjdal
delivered on the
biggest night of his
career, when he went
into enemy territory,
the home-town of
opponent Youssouf
Doumbia...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental Light
Heavyweight Champion
Travis “Rattlesnake”
Hanshaw, 14-1-1 (7),
is a well-known and
popular figure in his
local...
On Saturday November
17 at the Heinz
Gerlach Halle in Bad
Münstereifel, Germany,
big-punching Benjamin
Blindert will fight
Teemu Tuominen from
Finland for the vacant
World...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World Light
Welterweight Champion
Oshin Derieuw made a
successful first
defense of her title
on Saturday night at
the Espace...
The Big Punch Arena in
Tijuana, Mexico hosted
a massive World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Championship
triple-header on
Friday night, November
9, promoted by
Borizteca...
Local stars Segolene
Lefebvre and Mehdi
Mouhib were excellent
on Friday night,
November 2, when they
both triumphed in
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Champion...
Nigerian power-puncher
Olanrewaju Durodola
has been operating at
world level for years,
but only on October 26
in Lagos did he
achieve his long-time
goal of becoming a...
Belgian-born,
French-based World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Light Welterweight
Champion Oshin Derieuw
is in for a tough task
when she makes her
first title...
Kalakoda Promotions,
the well-established
South African
promotional outfit,
ventured into Nigeria
on Friday, October 26,
and presented two
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)...
Boxing Club Douai
presents a big World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Championship
doubleheader on Friday
November 2 at the
Complexe Sportif
Gayant in Douai,
France, featuring...
Former World
Lightweight Champion,
and current World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Mexican
Welterweight Champion,
Miguel “El Titere”
Vazquez, 40-6 (15), is
still only thirty-one...
New WBF
Intercontinental
Cruiserweight Champion
Vasil Ducar firmly
made a break-through
on September 29, going
in as an underdog to
stop fellow undefeated
Samuel Kadje...
Three new quality
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Champions were crowned
on Saturday night,
September 29, as a big
WBF double-header was
staged in Lille,
France...
When they fought last
March the fight was
thrilling and many
felt Tanzanian Jonas
“Black Mamba” Segu was
unlucky to lose a
majority decision to
South Africa´s David
Rajuili for...
Mexican contender
Victor Betancourt will
get a second chance to
win a World Boxing
Federation (WBF) title
when he takes on Saul
“Temible” Banos for
the vacant WBF...
On Saturday September
22 in Mexicali,
Mexico, Alfredo “King”
Mejia Vargas won the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Mexican Super
Bantamweight title
with...
When Gladiator
Promotions, headed by
Marco Antonio Rodarte,
promotes at the
Auditorio del Estado
in Mexicali, Mexico on
Saturday, September
22, the show will
be...
European Featherweight
Champion Licia
Boudersa will move up
in weight to fight for
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Super Featherweight
title on...
On March 30 of this
year South African
David Rajuli won the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF) All
Africa lightweight
title when he scored a
majority decision
victory over...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World
Lightweight Champion
Nicole Wesner is ready
to make her fourth
title-defense,
headlining a huge
boxing, MMA and
Kickboxing...
Ema Kozin from
Slovenia failed to
become a two-weight
World Champion on
Saturday night,
September 8, at the
Arena Zagreb in
Zagreb, Croatia, when
she fought to a...
Angelo Frank captured
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Super Welterweight
title on Sunday,
September 2, when he
defeated Georgian
Giorgi Gujejiani...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) All
Africa Cruiserweight
Champion Chamunorwa
“Sting” Gonorenda
retained his title
with a split decision
over British-based
Nigerian Tony Sa...
Xolisani Ndongeni, the
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Lightweight Champion
from South Africa, is
the WBF Boxer of the
Month for August 2018.
28-year-old
Ndongeni...
Undefeated World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Heavyweight Champion
Vladyslav Sirenko, 9-0
(8), is arguably one
of the most exciting
and promising young...
25-year-old Swiss
prospect Zino Meuli
came of age on
Saturday night, August
25, when he captured
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) International
Welterweight...
Two World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Champions are set to
defend their titles
when Kalakoda
Promotions presents “A
Fistful of Dollars” on
Friday August 31 at
the International...
Undefeated Swiss
Welterweight-hope Zino
Meuli (25) will be
taking a huge step up
in class when he
fights for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International title on
August...
TLB Promotions, headed
by South African
boxing icons Dingaan
Thobela, Lehlo Ledwaba
and Jan Bergman,
presented another
massive evening of
professional boxing...
With television
coverage across the
African continent via
Kwesé Sports, Kalakoda
Promotions put on yet
another quality night
of World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Champ...
After making her
second successful
defense of the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Middleweight title on
July 8 in Budapest,
Hungary, Ema Kozin
from Slovenia...
On Friday August 3 at
the Dome in
Swakupmond, Namibia,
and televised live by
Kwesé Sports, Kalakoda
Promotions presents
“Desert Rumble 3”,
with two World Boxing
Fed...
Travis Hanshaw was
expected to have a
game and motivated
challenger in front of
him on Saturday night,
July 14, in the first
defense of his World
Boxing Federation...
Someone's O had to go,
as the saying goes,
when World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental Super
Welterweight Champion
Emmany Kalombo put his
title on...
Slovenia´s Ema Kozin
was pencilled in to
defend her World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World
Middleweight title
against South African
Mapule Ngubane on
Sunday, July 8, in...
After losing a
decision to South
African rival
Simangele “Smash”
Hadebe last September,
and drawing in the
rematch only five
weeks ago, Ellen
Simwaka from Malawi
finally...
2017 World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Fighter Of The Year,
WBF World Super
Featherweight Champion
Patrick Kinigamazi is
now also the June 2018
WBF Boxer Of The...
The Mistico Equestrian
Center in Paarl, South
Africa, about sixty
kilometres from Cape
Town, set the scene
for two World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
championship fights on...
Its been a long time
coming, almost exactly
a year, but World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) All Africa
Welterweight Champion
Antonio Mayala is
finally set to make
his first
title-defense...
Billed as “Now or
Never” (Ahora ó
Nunca), Borizteca
Boxing Promotions
staged a World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Championship
double-header on
Friday night, June 22,
at...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Intercontinental Light
Heavyweight Champion
Travis Hanshaw could
be in for a tough time
when he takes on Roy
King in hist first
title...
Veteran campaigner
Gilberto Pereira dos
Santos became a World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Champion in his
second attempt on
Saturday, June 16,
when he won the
vacant...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World
Middleweight Champion
Ema Kozin from
Slovenia is set to
make her second
title-defense against
South African
contender...
Rising outfit
Borizteca Boxing
Promotions presents
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Championship boxing on
Friday June 22 at the
Salón Mezzanine in
Tijuana, Mexico...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Super Featherweight
Champion Patrick
Kinigamazi, from
Rwanda but based in
Switzerland, made the
second successful
defense of his...
Emil Markic from
Croatia won the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World Light
Heavyweight title on
May 19 at the Bossard
Arena in Zug,
Switzerland stopping
German...
Emil Markic from
Croatia didn't leave
an even fight in the
hands of the judges as
he stopped Germany´s
Denis Liebau in round
eleven to win the
vacant World Boxing
Federation...
Anne Sophie Da Costa
retained the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Light Flyweight title
on Saturday night, May
12, beating Tanzanian
challenger Halima
Vunjabei by...
Nicaraguan contender
Ramiro Blanco has only
one thing in mind when
he challenges World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World Super
Featherweight Champion
Patrick Kinigamazi...
A combined 43
knockouts from 50
victories paints the
picture of a fight
unlikely to go the
full twelve rounds,
when contenders Denis
Liebau and Emil Markic
clash for the...
Undefeated Xolisani
Ndongeni (24-0, 12
KOs) from South Africa
is the World Boxing
Federation (WBF) Boxer
of the Month for April
2018, having won the
WBF World...
The World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World Super
Bantamweight
Championship belt is
still around the waist
of Segolene Lefebvre
from France, after she
defended the...
On Friday night, April
27, in French
port-city Calais, Ali
Yammouni excited his
home-town fans with a
thrilling victory over
Georgian late
substitute Jaba
Shalutashvili to win
the...
After a rough period
with plenty of
adversity in the ring,
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World Light
Flyweight Champion
Anne Sophie Da Costa,
24-3 (11)...
Big-punching Southpaw
prospect William
“Camaron” Zepeda is
set to make the first
defense of his World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Mexican
Lightweight title
against Pedro...
Championship fights in
three French cities on
Saturday night, April
14, set the scene for
another busy night of
action for the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF). A World
Champion...
In a fast-paced and
gritty fight, former
IBF World Lightweight
ruler Miguel “Titere”
Vazquez captured the
vacant World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Mexican Welterweight
crown on...
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World Super
Bantamweight Champion
Segolene Lefebvre, 9-0
(1), will make her
second title-defense
on Saturday April 28
as part...
Former World Champions
Cosme “Chino” Rivera
and Miguel “Titere”
Vazquez will clash for
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Mexican
Welterweight title on
Friday...
Continuing to make its
mark on the global
boxing landscape,
Saturday April 7 was
another busy date for
the World Boxing
Federation (WBF) with
four championship
fights...
South African Xolisani
Ndongeni is the new
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Lightweight Champion
after defeating
Abraham Ndauendapo
from Namibia on Friday...
Saturday April 14 will
be a busy day for the
World Boxing
Federation (WBF) in
France, as three shows
are headlined by
fights involving WBF
titles. The cities of
Rumilly, Dieppe...
Many South African
boxing enthusiasts and
experts considered
Emmany Kalombo a
healthy underdog for
his WBF
Intercontinental Super
Welterweight title
fight against...
Reigning World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens
Intercontinental Light
Welterweight Champion
Oshin Derieuw, 7-0
(4), is set to
continue a meteoric
rise towards the
top...
Ilias “Assassin”
Essaoudi, 12-0 (9),
took aim at World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) World Super
Welterweight Champion
Rafael Bejeran some
time ago. Consequently
he was...
Unbeaten South African
Lightweight Xolisani
Ndongeni, 23-0 (12),
will attempt to become
a two-time world
champion when he
fights for the vacant
World Boxing
Federation...
On Friday evening,
March 23, at the
Edenvale Community
Centre in
Johannesburg, South
Africa, two World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Championship
fights topped a bill
labelled...
When your nickname is
“Cowboy” it is only
appropriate that you
headline a show billed
as “The Showdown”, and
that is the case for
Namibian World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
All...
Marco Martini is the
main attraction, when
local heavyweight-hero
turned promoter Werner
Kreiskott and his
Fight Club Wuppertal
presents “Night Of The
Lions”, on...
In what was her
American debut, “The
Princess”, undefeated
19-year-old World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Middleweight Champion
Ema Kozin from...
It is “Make Or Break”,
as the show has been
labelled, on March 30
when Kalakoda
Promotions present
David Rajuili vs.
Nkululeko Venganayi
for the vacant World
Boxing...
Slovenian Southpaw Ema
Kozin will make her
first defense of the
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Womens World
Middleweight title
when she takes on
former IBF World...
In March of 2016
Frenchmen Gregory
Trenel and Cedric Pate
fought to a draw over
four rounds. Since
then both had won all
their fights, Trenel
three and Pate nine,
and Trenel won...
Real Steel Promotions
has put together a
massive night of
boxing on Friday March
23 at the Edenvale
Community Centre in
Johannesburg, South
Africa, with two
highly...
It has been announced
that former World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Womens World
Light Welterweight
Champion Myriam Lamare
from France is among
the five retired
boxers...
Having won the title
almost exactly one
year ago in Denmark,
Albanian World Boxing
Federation (WBF) World
Heavyweight Champion
Erzen Rrustemi
remained a “road...
Still only twenty-six
years old, Luis
“Muecas” Solis of
Mexico had come up
short in some big
fights against world
class opponents,
before taking on
compatriot Nery
Saguilan for...
Italy-based Dominican
Christian Arvelo
Segura is the new
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
International Super
Middleweight Champion
after beating local
favourite...
Luis Solis had few
problems with Nery
Saguilan on Sunday,
February 18,
impressively
controlling his fellow
countryman for most of
the fight before
scoring a twelfth
round...
Two World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
titles will be on the
line when French
compatriots Gregory
Trenel and Cedric Pate
rematch in the main
event of a show
promoted by Hamid...
19-year-old
up-and-comer Ricardo
“El Nino” Sandoval was
impressive in winning
the vacant World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Mexican
Flyweight title on
Saturday, February 10,
at...
In a rare case of big
time championship
boxing in the
Mediterranean island
state, Prize Boxing
Promotions presents a
show billed as
“Champions Collide” on...
Zimbabwean Elvis Moyo,
7-5-2 (3), returned to
boxing last July,
after a four-year
hiatus where he
competed in Mixed
Martial Arts. Scoring
a routine victory in
his first fight back...
On Sunday February 18,
plenty of local pride
will be on the line
when compatriots Luis
Solis and Nery
Saguilan headlines a
show in Comitan,
Mexico, with the
vacant...
Zimbabwean Elvis Moyo
continued the
impressive
resurrection of his
career on Friday
night, January 26, as
he retained the World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) All Africa...
Frenchman Nicholas
Salsi won his fourth
fight in a row to
capture the vacant
World Boxing
Federation (WBF)
Eurasia Cruiserweight
title on Thursday,
January 25, in
Grenoble...
Elvis Moyo, 6-5-2 (3),
from Zimbabwe is set
to make the first
title defense of his
second reign as World
Boxing Federration
(WBF) All Africa
Heavyweight Champion...
The annual World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Awards are this
year launched in three
parts. In part three
we announce the
Fighter Of The Year,
Female Fighter Of The
Year, Promoter...
The annual World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Awards are this
year launched in three
parts. In part two we
announce winners of
the Fight Of The Year,
Female Fight Of The...
The annual World
Boxing Federation
(WBF) Awards are this
year launched in three
parts. In part one we
announce winners of
the Presidents Special
Service Award,
Referee...
He is one of those
boxers who are much
better than his win-loss
statistics suggests, a
dangerous and
accomplished fighter
with a spotted but
deceiving record...
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