The International Boxing Association (IBA) is keen to protect its National Federations that are facing the abusive behaviour of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IBA will go all the […]

National Federations have responded exceptionally, with a high number of entries that will take part in the upcoming 2024 IBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro. In total, 660 […]

The International Boxing Association continues to make great strides in the development and training within the coaching space. We firmly believe that with the ongoing work towards IBA Champion’s Night […]

The International Boxing Association (IBA) strongly criticizes the IOC’s attempt to violate the independence of National Federations who hold a current IBA membership. The letter sent to all National Olympic […]

An instant classic main event was made at IBA Champions’ Night in Baku, Azerbaijan as Russia’s Vsevolod Shumkov defeated Uzbekistan’s Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov for the 57kg IBA Pro World Champion title […]

The official anthem of the International Boxing Association (IBA) was played for the very first time tonight at the IBA Champions’ Night in Baku. From now on, all official IBA [...]

Russian boxer Vsevolod Shumkov believes his title fight rival, Uzbekistan’s Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov throws less series of punches, which will cost him a victory in the 57kg IBA Pro World Champion […]

The first multi-module certification course for IBA leading officials took place at the European Boxing Academy in Assisi, Italy over the period 6-8 September. The course brought together talented IBA [...]

It’s easy to pretend to be a “saint” on the backdrop of the IBA vs IOC long-running conflict. A random third organisation can just say they would “save the Olympic [...]

IBA Champions’ Night returns on 28 September as Baku, Azerbaijan is to host the headline match between Russia’s Vsevolod Shumkov and Uzbekistan’s Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov for the 57kg IBA Pro World […]