{"id":40482,"date":"2020-10-30T11:17:15","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T17:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/?p=40482"},"modified":"2020-10-30T11:17:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T17:17:15","slug":"wbc-quarterly-report-about-convention-ruling-on-each-division-november-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wbc-quarterly-report-about-convention-ruling-on-each-division-november-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"WBC QUARTERLY REPORT ABOUT CONVENTION RULING ON EACH DIVISION \u2013 NOVEMBER 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

WBC QUARTERLY REPORT ABOUT CONVENTION RULING ON EACH DIVISION \u2013 NOVEMBER 2020<\/strong><\/h2>\n

– The WBC believes in transparency and administrative disclosure.<\/p>\n

– WBC annual conventions meetings determine world rankings and mandatory status of each division in open floor meetings and are formally voted by the Board of Governors.<\/p>\n

– The WBC began to report this information in 2015 to bring clarity and transparency to the WBC\u2019s administration to the public.<\/p>\n

The report presents:<\/p>\n

A. The rulings from the convention in bold letters.
\nB. Specific happenings throughout the year in red.<\/p>\n

The World Boxing Council announced, since the beginning of the pandemic, and after a unanimous vote by the Board of Governors, that it will administer the activity of the world championships, using absolute justice, analyzing each case separately. Taking into account all the variables corresponding to each individual situation, providing flexibility and common sense to address the problems that may arise due to the uncertain times in which we are living, considering Covid-19 infections , travel restrictions, lock downs , etc\u2026.<\/p>\n

HEAVYWEIGHT<\/p>\n

MatchRoom has requested for the August 22 fight between interim champion Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin, authorization from the WBC for the winner to be awarded the Diamond belt. This proposal has been authorized.If Dillian Whyte wins, he will be ratified as the official challenger to face the winner of Fury vs Wilder III.
\nFury was confirmed to make a voluntary defense against Deontay Wilder, which is scheduled for December 19.
\nThe winner of Fury vs. Wilder III is required to fight Whyte if he wins his match against Povetkin.
\nQueensBerry Promotions received clarification from the WBC after expressing their concern that February was the deadline for the mandatory fight, it was clarified that one day after the fight between Fury vs Wilder 3 the period of free negotiations will begin.
\nSilver champion Daniel Dubois is defending his crown against Joe Joyce on October 24.<\/p>\n

ACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Alexander Povetkin defeated Dillian Whyte by KO5 and won the interim title on August 22. Povetkin was awarded the Diamond Belt as special trophy
\n*. Alexander Povetkin vs Dillian Whyte rematch scheduled for November 21 as a title defense of the Interim title .
\n\u2022 Daniel Dubois vs Joe Joyce fight for the silver title has been postponed to November 28 in U. K.<\/p>\n

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CRUISERWEIGHT<\/p>\n

Cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu must make two mandatory defenses, having won a vacant title. There are 2 final elimination bouts between # 1 Thabiso Mchunu versus # 3 Olanrewaju Durodola and # 4 Alexei Papin versus # 5 Ruslan Fayfer. Makabu was granted a voluntary defense.<\/p>\n

ACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Makabu will make a voluntary defense in December.
\n\u2022 Aleksei Papin defeated Ruslan Fayfer by TKO6 on August 22 in a final eliminator bout and is the mandatory contender
\n\u2022 Thabiso Mchunu vs. Olanrewaju Durodola \u2013 silver and final eliminator, purse offer won by DiBella.<\/p>\n

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LT. HEAVYWEIGHT<\/p>\n

Light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev will defend his title against Fanlong Meng on September 25 in Russia. Jean Pascal is the mandatory challenger.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 The Artur Beterbiev vs. Fanlong Meng fight did not take place because of Meng visa problems and could not fight in Russia. IBF replaced Meng with Deines.
\n\u2022 Arthur Beterbiev vs. Adam Deines, IBF mandatory fight was postponed due to injury.<\/p>\n

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SUPERMIDDLEWEIGHT<\/p>\n

Super middleweight champion David Benavidez defends against Roamer Angulo on Saturday, the winner will face mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim; winner vs. Avni Yildirim will be allowed a voluntary defense before facing diamond champion Callum Smith.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Benavidez lost his WBC supermiddleweight world title on the scale; the fight between Benavidez and Angulo took place on August 15 and since Benavidez won the fight, the title became vacant.
\n\u2022 The WBC ordered Avni Yildirim vs. Saul Alvarez for the vacant and the purse offer is still pending for November 2.
\n\u2022 Callum Smith is the mandatory challenger to fight the winner.
\n\u2022 Azizbek Abdugofurov vs. Lerrone Richards for the silver title will take place in November in the U. K.<\/p>\n

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MIDDLEWEIGHT
\nFranchise champion Saul \u00c1lvarez will not fight on September 12. He is training, and Golden Boy is working on confirming date, place and opponent
\nMiddleweight champion Jermall Charlo will defend against Sergiy Derevyanchenko on September 26.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Jermall Charlo defeated Sergiy Derevyanchenko by UD12 in a voluntary defense of his title on September 26.<\/p>\n

SUPERWELTERWEIGHT
\nSuper welterweight champion Jermell Charlo defends against Jeison Rosario on September 26 in a unification bout. The promoter informed that the winner is obliged to make the mandatory defense of the IBF, to which the WBC confirmed that it has agreements of respect and reciprocity with the IBF to respect the mandatory obligations.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Erickson Lubin defeated Terrell Gausha by UD12 and won the vacant silver title and an eliminator fight on September 19.
\n\u2022 Jermell Charlo defeated Jeison Rosario by KO8 in a voluntary defense of his title on September 26.<\/p>\n

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\nWELTERWEIGHT
\nWelterweight champion Errol Spence defends against Danny Garcia in a mandatory fight in November.
\nShawn Porter will contest the silver championship against Sebastian Formella on August 22.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Shawn Porter defeated Sebastian Formella by UD12 and won the silver vacant title on August 22.
\n\u2022 Errol Spence will make his mandatory fight against Danny Garcia on December 5.<\/p>\n

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\nSUPERLIGHTWEIGHT
\nSuper lightweight champion Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez faces Viktor Postol in a mandatory fight on August 29.
\n\u2022 Jose Carlos Ramirez defeated Viktor Postol by MD12 in a mandatory defense of his title on August 29.
\n\u2022 Jose Zepeda defeated Ivan Baranchyk for the silver and elimination bout on October 3 in Las Vegas.
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\nLIGHTWEIGHT
\nFranchise lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko will clash with IBF champion Teofimo Lopez on October 17 in Las Vegas in a unification bout. The board of governors voted in favor of accepting Top Rank’s request that, if Teofimo Lopez wins the match, he be recognized as the franchise champion.
\nWBC Champion Devin Haney will have a voluntary defense.
\nRyan “Kingry” Garcia will face Luke Campbell for the interim title.
\nJavier Fortuna will notify the WBC of his plans regarding their fight on August 28 and will have the unconditional support of the WBC.
\nEliminatory fights will be held in Russia for the Silver title.<\/p>\n

ACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Teofino Lopez defeated Lomachenko and is now the WBC Franchise champion and unified undisputed champion of the lightweight division.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Devin Haney vs. Yuriorkis Gamboa \u2013 November 7 in Florida – Winner must face winner of Garcia vs Campbell.
\n\u2022 Luke Campbell vs. Ryan Garcia for the interim and first mandatory position\u2013 December 5.
\n\u2022 Javier Fortuna vs. Jorge Linares final elimination \u2013 TBD – Winner will be second mandatory of the division.
\n\u2022 Francesco Patera vs. Devis Boschiero for the silver vacant title in Italy in November.<\/p>\n

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\nSUPERFEATHERWEIGHT
\nSuper featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt will defend his title against official challenger Oscar Valdez on a date to be determined. Top Rank has until the end of August to confirm the deal, otherwise a purse offer will be ordered. A tournament will determine the next mandatory.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Miguel Berchelt vs. Oscar Valdez mandatory \u2013 December 12.
\n\u2022 O\u2019Shaquie Foster vs. Miguel Roman for the silver November 19 in California.<\/p>\n

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\nFEATHERWEIGHT
\nFeatherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. does not have a mandatory challenger. # 2 Tugstsogt Nyambayar vs. # 5 Eduardo Ram\u00edrez will be the final eliminator on September 19 in Connecticut. It was taken into consideration that this fight is signed and that challenger # 1 was not available as he had plans to fight for another body.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Tugstsogt Nyambayar vs. Eduardo Ram\u00edrez fight did not take place.
\n\u2022 Tugstsogt Nyambayar defeated Cobia Breedy by SD12 in a semifinal eliminator on September 19.
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\nSUPERBANTAMWEIGHT
\nSuper bantamweight champion Rey Vargas fractured his leg and will be out of circulation for months, therefore, he will be named champion in recess. The governing board accepted the following fights:
\nLuis Nery faces Aaron Alameda for the vacant title and the winner will be forced to two mandatories. There will be two final eliminatory bouts and the winners will be mandatory.
\nCarlos Castro vs. Christopher Diaz first mandatory
\nDaniel Rom\u00e1n vs. Juan Carlos Payano for the second.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Luis Nery defeated Aaron alameda by UD12 and won the vacant title on September 26.
\n\u2022 Daniel Roman defeated Juan Carlos Payano by UD12 and won the final elimination. He is the mandatory challenger
\n\u2022 Carlos Castro vs. Christopher Diaz will fight a final eliminator \u2013 TBD
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\nBANTAMWEIGHT<\/p>\n

Bantamweight champion Nordine Ouabaali defends against Nonito Donaire in December in his mandatory defense.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Nordine Oubaali vs. Nonito Donaire mandatory on December 12.<\/p>\n

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\nSUPERFLYWEIGHT
\nSuper flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada has a voluntary defense. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai is the mandatory challenger. Thailand’s travel restrictions situation will be verified.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Juan Francisco Estrada defeated Carlos Cuadras KO11 in a voluntary defense. Oct. 23 in Mexico City and must fight next the mandatory contender.
\n\u2022 Srisaket Sor Rungvisai is the mandatory challenger.
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\nFLYWEIGHT
\nFlyweight champion Julio C\u00e9sar Mart\u00ednez was fight official challenger McWilliams Arroyo, but withdrew due to illness. The promoters will try to reschedule the match.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Julio Cesar Martinez defeated KO2 Moises Calleros – voluntary \u2013 October 23 in Mexico City.<\/p>\n

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\nLT. FLYWEIGHT<\/p>\n

Light flyweight Kenshiro Teraji is awaiting a fight date. A final elimination fight will be ordered soon after analyzing the situation of the fighters, their countries and restrictions.<\/p>\n

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STRAWWEIGHT
\nStrawweight champion Wanheng Menayothin could fight a voluntary defense in September. A final elimination bout will be ordered reviewing the situation.
\nACTIVITY AFTER THE CONVENTION
\n\u2022 Wanheng Menayothin vs. Panya Pradabsri in a voluntary defense on November 25 in Thailand.<\/p>\n

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