On International Women’s Day, the IBA joins the global community in celebrating the strength, determination and achievements of women around the world. In boxing, women continue to play an increasingly […]

Lausanne, 6th March, 2026: The International Boxing Association (IBA) has confirmed that the IBA Asia U23 and Youth Championships, scheduled to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, will be postponed due […]

The International Boxing Association (IBA) congratulates IBA Vice President Mr Abdulmutalim Abakarov on the occasion of his birthday. A respected leader in the boxing world, Mr. Abakarov has dedicated many […]

Lausanne, Switzerland, 6th March, 2026: The International Boxing Association (IBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Freeman as IBA Bare‑Knuckle Director, marking a significant step in the structured […]

PRAIA, CAPE VERDE: The International Boxing Association (IBA) has reinforced its long-term commitment to Africa after concluding a high-level official delegation visit to Praia, marking a significant step in the […]

The debate around the role of politics in international sport and the treatment of athletes from different countries continues to intensify. Recent statements by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that […]

Lausanne, Switzerland – 3 March 2026: The International Boxing Association (IBA) has completed a comprehensive on-site inspection in Jakarta as preparations accelerate for the IBA Asia U23 & Youth Open […]

On March 12, the International Boxing Association returns to Saint Petersburg with a stacked IBA PRO international fight card. Headlined by a high-stakes super welterweight clash between Pavel Sosulin and […]

Lausanne, Switzerland. The International Boxing Association (IBA) has formally approved a new Policy on Centralised Operations of Continental Units, establishing a single global operational structure and dissolving the former continental […]

Lausanne, Switzerland – The International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev declared the intention to award boxers prize money as he did for Paris 2024 Olympic Games in case the […]