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As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) each with their own champions, the sport doesn't have a centralized ranking system.The rankings published by these organizations share the trait of not ranking the other organizations' champions, as each one of the sanctioning bodies expects their champion to frequently defend their title against their top-ranked ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. For men's edition, see List of current world boxing champions.
The following is a list of IBF female world champions certificated by the International Boxing Federation (IBF). Stand: January 11, 2024. r – Champion relinquished title. s – Champion stripped of title.
Bridges seemed like a big, big part of the growth and popularity of women’s boxing in Britain. Taylor and Serrano will be on the same bill as Mike Tyson and Jake Paul (Reuters)
Until their Olympic fate is decided, women will continue to spur growth and opportunity in an ancient Olympic sport with a modern second life. “I think it’s fantastic,” USA Boxing head coach ...
On 9 August 2024, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif defeated Yang Liu of China in the final to win an Olympic gold medal. [37] [38] Khelif therefore became Algeria's first female gold medalist in boxing, as well as the country's first boxer of any gender to win a medal since Mohamed Allalou in 2000 [39] and the first to win a gold medal since Hocine Soltani in 1996.
The following is a list of WBC female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Council (WBC). Stand: June 3, 2020. r – Champion relinquished title. s – Champion stripped of title. On July 30, 2011, Ana María Torres won the first female Diamond Belt by defeating Jackie Nava at Bantamweight. [1]
Boxing magazine The Ring has awarded world championships in men's professional boxing within each weight class from its foundation in 1922 until the 1990s, and again since 2001. In 2019 they began awarding world championships to women, however, the publication did not begin producing monthly female divisional rankings until August 2020.