In this instance, William Scull, Alvarez’s opponent for May 3, is the blameless beneficiary of boxing’s farcical four-belt system. The Cuban-born Scull became the IBF’s No. 1 contender for ...

Keyshawn “Businessman” Davis (13-0, 1 NC) became the WBO lightweight champion on February 14 by knocking out Denys Berinchyk in the fourth round of their fight at Madison Square Garden. While earning ...

With 17 weight classes in boxing and four major sanctioning bodies that bestow world titles, keeping track of who holds each of the belts can be ... WBO: Oleksandr Usyk* IBF: Daniel Dubois WBA ...

which sparked questions over boxing's established sanctioning bodies. And White has revealed the promotion won't be playing ball with the likes of the IBF and WBC, aiming to have "one belt" per ...

While answering questions in his comment section, the topic of championship belts in boxing came, specifically in relation to the four major sanctioning bodies: the WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO.

LONDON (AP) — Lauren Price is following the Katie Taylor blueprint to boxing success ... to retain her WBA title and pick up the WBC and IBF belts.

boxing has been dominated by a handful of sanctioning bodies, creating a landscape where multiple belts often dilute the meaning of true championship status. When someone suggested adding it ...

LONDON (AP) — Lauren Price is following the Katie Taylor blueprint to boxing success ... to retain her WBA title and pick up the WBC and IBF belts. “You’ve seen it with Katie Taylor ...