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The following is a list of African Boxing Union champions. The African Boxing Union (ABU) is a professional boxing governing body that sanctions championship bouts in Africa . Heavyweight
The African Boxing Union (ABU; French: Union Africaine de Boxe) is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles in the African region. It is a boxing federation within the World Boxing Council (WBC), having been affiliated with them since 1974. The president of the African Boxing Union is Houcine Houichi. [1] [2]
This category lists professional boxers who have held a full title by the African Boxing Union (ABU). Pages in category "African Boxing Union champions" The following 79 pages are in this category, out of 79 total.
Azumah Nelson (born 19 July 1958, affectionately known as the Professor) [3] is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 2008. He was a two-weight world champion, having held the WBC featherweight title from 1984 to 1987 and the WBC super-featherweight title twice between 1988 and 1997.
Born and raised in Bukom, Takyi started boxing as a nine-year-old, and now aged 23, he trains at the Wisdom Boxing Gym. “This is the home of champions,” he says of Bukom, naming past greats ...
List of Lethwei fighters This page was last edited on 5 January 2025, at 20:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
1. def. Kamal Shalorus at ONE: Reign of Champions on Aug 29, 2014 2. def. Koji Ando at ONE: Warrior's Quest on May 22, 2015. 3 Eduard Folayang: ONE: Defending Honor Kallang, Singapore: Nov 11, 2016 364 days 1. def. Ev Ting at ONE: Kings of Destiny on Apr 21, 2017. 4 Martin Nguyen: ONE: Legends of the World Pasay, Philippines: Nov 10, 2017 322 days
Since at least John L. Sullivan, in the late 19th century, there have been world champions in professional boxing. The first of the current organizations to award a world title was the World Boxing Association (WBA), then known as the National Boxing Association (NBA), when it sanctioned its first title fight in 1921 between Jack Dempsey and ...