Boxing: Boxing-IBA president Kremlev blasts ‘black sheep’ that formed breakaway world body

Written by on May 1, 2023

(Reuters) - International Boxing Association (IBA) president Umar Kremlev blasted the national federations who broke away from the body to form a new world boxing federation, describing the officials as 'black sheep' and 'hyenas' who do not belong in sport.

A group including the United States and Britain announced a new federation - World Boxing - last month in a breakaway aimed at securing the troubled sport's Olympic future while seeking recognition from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

With representatives from Germany, Britain, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Philippines, Sweden and the U.S., World Boxing has . . .



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