IBA and WBA sign collaboration agreement

Umar Kremlev

Presidents of two boxing organizations, Umar Kremlev of the IBA and the WBA’s Gilberto Jesús Mendoza, have agreed on future cooperation between the organizations and the development of a roadmap of mutual work across complete interests during their meeting in Mexico City.

The agreement includes cooperation in the development of amateur athletes and their integration into professional boxing through specific programmes.

The parties aim to create single regulations for amateur and professional boxing including boxers’ medical safety and well-being management, coaches’ development, and accordance with technical and competition rules.