| Abbreviation | WIBF |
|---|---|
| Founded at | Miami |
| Purpose | Boxing sanctioning organization |
| Headquarters | Miami |
Region | Worldwide |
President | Barbara Buttrick |
| Website | www |
The Women's International Boxing Federation (WIBF) is one of the more recognized world championship fight sanctioning organizations in women's boxing. [1] Founded in March 1989, it is based in Miami, Florida, and presided over by Barbara Buttrick. The WIBF is not associated with the similarly named International Boxing Federation (IBF), which promotes men's and women's boxing.
Yvonne Trevino, is an Arizona Native and former Women's kickboxing and boxing champion from Peoria, Arizona, United States.
Martha Salazar is a Mexican retired female boxer. Salazar, fought as a Heavyweight. She is former WBC world Heavyweight champion. Her nickname is "The Shadow". She hails from San Francisco, California. She was born in Ocotlan, Jalisco, Mexico.
Pamela London is Guyanese former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2010. She challenged twice for the WIBF heavyweight title in 2004 and 2009.
The Women's International Boxing Association (WIBA) is a sanctioning body for women's professional boxing came into existence in July 2000, and quickly grew into a major force in the sport.
Johanna Peña-Álvarez is a Dominican former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2004. She challenged once for the WIBF flyweight title in 2004.
Stacey "Stay Lo" Reile is a world champion female boxer who won the first female IBF featherweight world championship. Reile was born in Utica, New York and lived there during her childhood. Reile later moved to South Florida and currently resides in Miami Beach, Florida. Reile has worked with world-renowned trainers throughout her career such as Eric Castanos, Orlando Cuellar, Jorge Rubio, John David Jackson, and Carlos Gamboa. Reile's pro fights can be viewed on YouTube as well as sparring, training, and her two appearances on the reality television show Miami Ink. Reile is primarily self-employed as Fitness manager, Nationally certified personal trainer & Celebrity massage therapist. Which is how she supported her boxing career without a manager or promoter. Some of her clients have been celebrities such as Anderson Silva, Hulk Hogan, Roy Jones Junior, Floyd Mayweather Calvin Klein, Queen Latifah, Tiny, from "TI & Tiny" Russell Simmons, and Al Roker. Reile has also done modeling and was photographed and interviewed for the September 2009 issue of Nine5Four Magazine. Reile's usual nickname is "Stay Lo" derived from her fighting style, middle name Louise and uncanny resemblance to actress J-Lo.
Natalia Yurievna Ragozina, better known as Natascha Ragosina, is an undefeated retired Russian professional boxer who spent much of her career ranked as the top female super middleweight in the world.
Asiye Özlem Sahin is a Turkish-born professional boxer, representing Germany, fighting out of Ludwigsburg.
Melissa McMorrow Ramalho is an American professional boxer and architect. She is a former two time WBO female flyweight champion, having held the title from 2012 to 2013 and again in 2015, and held the WIBF flyweight title from 2012 to 2013. She has also challenged for the WBA interim female flyweight title in 2012 and the WBC female flyweight title in 2018.
Cathy Brown is a British sports coach and former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2006. She challenged for multiple world championships during her career; the WIBF bantamweight title twice in 2002 and 2004; the WIBF flyweight title in 2003; and the WBC female flyweight title in 2005. At regional level, she challenged once for the European female flyweight title in 2003.
Delfine Persoon is a Belgian professional boxer. She held the IBF female lightweight title in 2012 and the WBC female lightweight title from 2014 to June 2019, losing the title in a unification fight against Katie Taylor for the undisputed lightweight championship. As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's best active female super-featherweight by BoxRec, the second best active female lightweight by The Ring, and the second best active female, pound for pound, by BoxRec, fifth by The Ring and seventh by ESPN.
Gretchen Magbanua Abaniel is a Filipino professional boxer. She held the WIBA mini-flyweight title from 2009 to 2011 and the WIBF mini-flyweight title from 2015 to 2016. She has also challenged for multiple major world titles across three weight classes; the WBA, IBF and WBO female mini-flyweight titles between 2008 and 2017; the WBA female atomweight title in 2013; and the WBO female light-flyweight title in 2018.
Auckland Boxing Association Stadium is a New Zealand venue for combat sports hosting over 150 events in boxing alone. ABA Stadium is also recognized for its grassroots of boxing. The earliest reported professional boxing event according to Boxrec was in June 1992 where Jimmy Thunder fought Craig Petersen for the Australian Title.
WIBF may refer to:
Layla Eveleen McCarter is an American professional boxer. She has held multiple world titles across five weight divisions, having held the WIBF welterweight title since 2018 and previously the IFBA featherweight title in 2000; the WIBF super lightweight title in 2003; the WBA female lightweight title twice between 2007 and 2009; and the WBA female super welterweight title in 2012.
Jelena Mrdjenovich is a Canadian professional boxer. She has held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the WBC female super featherweight title from 2005 to 2009; the WIBF lightweight title from 2006 to 2008; the WIBA featherweight title from 2011 to 2012; the WBC female featherweight title three times between 2012 and February 2021; and the WBA female featherweight title from 2016 to April 2021; As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's second best active female by The Ring and fourth by BoxRec.
Doris Köhler is an Austrian kickboxer and boxer. Since 2002, she has won a total of seven World Championships and four European Championship titles in light-and full-contact kickboxing according to the rules of the World Kickboxing Association (WKA), International Amateur Karate-Kickboxing Sport Association (IAKSA) and the International Sport Karate Association (ISKA). Since 2007, she has also competed in professional boxing competitions under the Women's International Boxing Federation (WIBF) rules.
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