Mike Tyson Invitational: A Boost for the Future of Amateur Boxing in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NV – Recently, the SAHARA Las Vegas hosted the inaugural Mike Tyson Invitational, an event spearheaded by the legendary “Iron Mike” to showcase the rising stars of amateur boxing in the United States. The tournament brought together 52 boxers between the ages of 9 and 24, providing them with a professional-level platform and […]

Iztapalapa Shines Under the Green and Gold Banner: Boxing and Animal Welfare in the Ring

MEXICO CITY – With an impressive display of talent and social commitment, the Borough of Iztapalapa hosted the Green and Gold Tournament for Animal Welfare, reaffirming the power of amateur boxing as a tool for transformation in Mexico. The tournament was inaugurated by Iztapalapa Mayor Aleida Alavez Ruiz and World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaimán. […]

From WBC Amateur Champions to Professional Victories: Bazaldua, Hernandez, and Alba Continue to Shine

LONG BEACH – The World Boxing Council takes immense pride in witnessing the continued success of fighters who once competed for the prestigious Green Belt in the amateur ranks. This past weekend at DMG Night of Champions VIII, three former WBC Amateur Champions, Criztec Bazaldua, Maya Hernandez, and Abel Alba Jr. delivered impressive victories, further […]

Tribute and Emotion: WBC Amateur Honors Emerging Female Talent in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES  – As part of the Women’s Month celebrations, amateur boxing experienced a deeply moving day at the Argentine Boxing Federation (FAB). Prior to the start of a promotional boxing festival, a recognition ceremony was held to highlight the commitment and dedication of women within the sport. The event was organized by Miriam Santos, […]

The Beginning of a New Era: WBC Amateur Crowns the First University Champion in the United States

LOS ANGELES – This past weekend, the ring set up at the University of Southern California (USC) was not only the stage for bouts, but for a historic moment: the official return of boxing to university life after years of absence and the crowning of the first WBC Amateur University Champion. This event, sanctioned by […]

Halloween Fight Fest: Boxing, Community, and Trust in Action

The last weekend of October, the LAPD, TORKLAW, and WBC Amateur joined forces for the Halloween Fight Fest Amateur Boxing Show — an inspiring community event that perfectly captured the spirit of unity, discipline, and respect through sport. Young amateur boxers stepped into the ring showing extraordinary heart, skill, and sportsmanship, while families, community members, […]

WBC Amateur strengthens community ties with successful event in Munich

On October 18, 2025, the ZIRKA Events Hall in Munich became the stage for a vibrant display of amateur boxing, organized under the auspices of the WBC Amateur. The event, held in collaboration with Mariposa Boxing Club, brought together local athletes, families, and supporters in a celebration of the values that define the WBC’s global […]

The Green and Gold World Championship of WBC Amateur: A Historic Milestone in Tijuana

From October 16 to 19, 2025, Tijuana became the epicenter of world amateur boxing as it hosted the “Green and Gold World Championship”, sanctioned by the WBC Amateur Committee. Coordinated by promoter Monroy González and supported by the World Boxing Council (WBC) and the National System of Amateur Boxing Schools (SNEBA), the event marked the […]

Great Success of the WBC Amateur Turksoy International Tournament in Uzbekistan

Amateur boxing celebrated a true sporting festival with the WBC Amateur Turksoy International Tournament, held on October 5, 6 and 7 at the Yunasabad Universal Sports Complex in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The event brought together 40 young boxers aged 15 to 16, representing four Turkic-speaking countries: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Kyrgyzstan. The competition featured seven weight […]

Uruguay Makes Its Mark in Mexico: The Team Heads to the WBC Amateur World Championship

Uruguayan boxing continues to write new chapters of growth and fulfilled dreams, driven by CUBAP. The winners of Mercosur 4 are now settled at the José Sulaimán Chagnón Gym in Chalco, State of Mexico— a high-performance center that will serve as the base for their training before making the big leap to the WBC Amateur […]

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