Australian National Boxing Federation
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| Sport | Professional boxing |
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| Jurisdiction | Australia |
| Abbreviation | ANBF |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Affiliation | Commonwealth Boxing Council |
| Regional affiliation | Australasia |
| President | Derek Milham |
| Vice president(s) | Charlie Lucas |
| Secretary | Andrew Campbell |
| Other key staff | Adam Height |
| Operating income | Title match sanction fee |
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Australian National Boxing Federation (ANBF) is the governing body for the sport of professional boxing in Australia.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
History
[edit]The body was founded in 1965 as the Australian Boxing Federation. In 1980s, the body took its current name of Australian National Boxing Federation. In 1977, the Australian Boxing Federation joined the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation and Pan Asian Boxing Association.[7]
Structure
[edit]The national body has four state member associations – Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.
Current Champions
[edit]Male Champions
[edit]This table showing the male boxers who have won the Australian professional championship.[8][9][10]
| Weight class: | Champion: | Reign began: |
|---|---|---|
| Light Flyweight | Josh Humberdross | 1 January 2021 |
| Flyweight | Title Vacant | |
| Super Flyweight | Title Vacant | |
| Bantamweight | Mark Schleibs | 1 January 2021 |
| Super Bantamweight | Title Vacant | |
| Featherweight | Title Vacant | |
| Super Featherweight | Dana Coolwell | 4 December 2021 |
| Lightweight | Harry Garside | 6 April 2022 |
| Super Lightweight | Youssef Dib | 9 April 2021 |
| Welterweight | Title Vacant | |
| Super Welterweight | Nikita Tszyu | 4 December 2021 |
| Middleweight | Isaac Hardman | 1 December 2021 |
| Super Middleweight | Mason Smith | 9 December 2022 |
| Light Heavyweight | Leti Leti | 10 April 2021 |
| Cruiserweight | Floyd Mason | 4 December 2021 |
| Heavyweight | Justis Huni | 22 October 2020 |
Female Champions
[edit]This table showing the female boxers who have won the Australian professional championship.[11][12]
| Weight class: | Champion: | Reign began: |
|---|---|---|
| Super Flyweight | Serena Kingdon | 9 November 2012 |
| Bantamweight | Sylvia Scharper | 3 September 2011 |
| Super Bantamweight | April Adams | 22 October 2011 |
| Featherweight | Kori Farr | 17 September 2011 |
| Super Featherweight | Lauryn Eagle | 17 August 2013 |
| Lightweight | Sabrina Ostowari | 10 May 2014 |
| Super Lightweight | Deanha Hobbs | 17 August 2013 |
See also
[edit]
- List of Australian female boxing champions
- List of Australian heavyweight boxing champions
- List of Australian cruiserweight boxing champions
- List of Australian middleweight boxing champions
- Boxing in Australia
- Boxing Australia
- Commonwealth Boxing Council
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Reference at www.yellowpages.com.au".
- ^ "Reference at www.dailytelegraph.com.au".
- ^ "Veteran boxing referee shuns Queensland over lack of safety regulations". ABC News. 28 July 2015.
- ^ "Reference at www.couriermail.com.au".
- ^ "Reference at www.couriermail.com.au".
- ^ "ANBF's History - Australian National Boxing Federation". Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- ^ "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ https://www.australianboxingcentral.com/ratings.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ https://anbf.org.au/champions/ [bare URL]
- ^ "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ https://www.australianboxingcentral.com/ratings.html[permanent dead link]
External links
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