“The IBF wishes Fernando Martinez continued success and all the best in his future endeavors.” The 33-year-old Martinez, 17-0 (9 KOs), made three successful defenses after taking the belt from ...

Known as Boots, Ennis won 119-107, 117-109, 116-110 on the scorecards to retain the IBF welterweight championship ... Should ...

Ennis defended his share of the 147-pound championship with a flat performance in front of his hometown crowd, taking a ...

Eifert earned his IBF mandatory status with a 2022 win over similarly unheralded Stefano Abatangelo to capture the sanctioning body's "inter-continental championship." Eifert followed up that win ...

Fury was forced to relinquish the red and gold belt after agreeing to rematch Klitschko rather than accepting the IBF's call to face their mandatory challenger Vyacheslav Glazkov. It's needless to ...

Dubois will still defend his IBF championship on the Feb. 22 show in Riyadh against a different opponent. "There's a couple of opportunities," Warren said. "A quite interesting one came up late ...

There are 17 weight classes in professional boxing, and five major recognised belts for each of the divisions: The WBA (World Boxing Association), WBC (World Boxing Council), IBF (International Boxing ...

The IBF will permit their heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois to rematch Anthony Joshua. But there is a deadline on it. A Dubois vs Joshua would have to happen before a date in April of next year.

Murtazaliev retained his IBF championship at 154 pounds after the Australian was knocked down three times in round two and again in round three before his camp decided to call it quits.

His father has trained him to be a champion boxer since he was tiny. He held the IBF belt, but he has gone in there tonight and defended it in spectacular fashion – he is now in every ...