The 2017 World Series of Boxing was the 7th edition of the World Series of Boxing since its establishment in 2010. It was held from February 3 to May 15 of 2017. The event was organised by the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The twelve teams, divided into three groups of four, contain a majority of boxers from the country in which they are based along with a smaller number of overseas boxers. [1] [2]
Astana Arlans earn third World Series of Boxing title.
| Team | Pts | Matches | Bouts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total | Wins | TD | Losses | W/O | ||
 Cuba Domadores | ||||||||||
 Colombia Heroicos | ||||||||||
 Caciques Venezuela | ||||||||||
 Argentina Condors | ||||||||||
| Team | Pts | Matches | Bouts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total | Wins | TD | Losses | W/O | ||
 British Lionhearts | ||||||||||
 Italia Thunder | ||||||||||
 France Fighting Roosters | ||||||||||
 Morocco Atlas Lions | ||||||||||
| Team | Pts | Matches | Bouts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total | Wins | TD | Losses | W/O | ||
 Astana Arlans | ||||||||||
 Patriot Boxing Team | ||||||||||
 Uzbek Tigers | ||||||||||
 China Dragons | ||||||||||
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cuba Domadores | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3 | Uzbek Tigers | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cuba Domadores | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Colombia Heroicos | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Colombia Heroicos | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Italia Thunder | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cuba Domadores | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Astana Arlans | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| B1 | British Lionhearts | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| B3 | France Fighting Roosters | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| B1 | British Lionhearts | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Astana Arlans | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Astana Arlans | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Patriot Boxing Team | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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