IBA Strawweight World Champion Eva Guzman
Ventnor City, N.J. (December 5, 2018) – The relaunched International Boxing Association (IBA) is making a full commitment to women’s boxing, commencing with a new rule change to sanction 12-round world title fights.
The IBA is going back to the future having been an original pioneer in terms of giving much deserved recognition to women’s boxing, represented by former IBA world champions such as Laila Ali, Mia St. John iyo Holly Holm.
In 1991, Laba-jeer oo waaweyn oo ku guuleysta abaalmarinta Guud ee Guryaalka ee All-Star Pttcher iyo Caday ee ku guuleystaha Fursadda Dean aasaasay IBA, Hagaajiya jirka cunaqabataynta caalamiga ah ilaa dhimashadiisa 2015.
Under a new group headed by IBA president J.C. Armereges, the IBA relaunched during the summer of 2017. “This is the IBA’s first step towards establishing equality between men and women in professional boxing,” Courreges announced. “Our goal is to offer equality for women boxers in our organization. Women’s world title fights are 10, 2-minute rounds, ma 12, like in the IBA. “
“There is a new wave of women’s boxing, led by Claressa Shields, Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano and so many other rising female stars worldwide. The IBA plans to be in the forefront and we recently crowned our first woman world champion, strawweight Eva Guzman, of Venezuela. In 2019, we look forward to crowning many other women IBA world champions, in what the IBA is calling the Year of Women’s Boxing.”
Former IBA world champions during the past quarter-century include Hall-of-Famers Oscar de la Hoya, George Foreman, Roberto Duran iyo Arturo Gatti, Iyo sidoo kale xiddigo sida Roy Jones, Jr.,Bernard Hopkins, Shane Mosely, James Toney, Michael Kesler, Eric Morales, Diego Corrales, Jose Luis Castillo, Glen Johnson iyo Antonio Tarver.
IBA MEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONS
Feerka: Vacant
Cruiserweight: Mairis Deer (Latvia)
Light culus: Vacant
Super dhexe: Vacant
Dhexe: Curtis Stevens (United States)
Junior dhexe: Vacant
Welterweight: Vacant
Junior Welterweight: Alexander Duran (Panama)
Cadaa: Vacant
Junior Lightweight: Vacant
Featherweight : Vacant
Junior Featherweight: Vacant
Bantamweight: Otto Gamez (Valenzuela)
Junior Bantamweight: Ronald Batista (Panama)
Flyweight: Nico Hernandez (United States)
Junior Flyweight: Vacant
Strawweight: Vacant
Ku saleysan magaalada Ventnor, New Jersey, IBA sidoo kale xafiis ku leeyahay Florida. IBBA waxay asaasaysaa wakiilo caalami ah oo adduunka ah oo adduunka ah, Romania, Bulgaria, Australia, Kanada iyo Koonfur Afrika.
Tartanka soosocda ee soosocda waxaa xayiraya IBA: World, InterContinental, Americas and International. The IBA sanctions the following Regional Titles: Latino, Caribbean, Yurub, African, Asian and South Pacific.
IBA Executive Committee members are J.C. Armereges, Madaxweynaha; Stephane Cabrera, Madaxweyne ku-xigeenka, Jean Philippe Lustyk, Madaxweyne ku-xigeenka; iyo Bruno Wartelle, Gudoomiyaha Qiimeynta; Klaus Hagemann iyo Steve scoger waa wada-shaqeyn ay ka yihiin guddiga saraakiisha IBA.
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