Author Archive: BRITISH & IRISH BOXING AUTHORITY

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McGinnis Leads The Charge As Scots Win The Battle Of Airdrie In Knockout Style.

McGinnis Leads The Charge As Scots Win The Battle Of Airdrie In Knockout Style.

McGinnis Leads The Charge As Scots Win The Battle Of Airdrie In Knockout Style. Report by Gianluca Di Caro  and Photographs courtesy of Brian Hayes Airdrie is reputed to be the site of the battle of Aerderyth in 577 A.D. […]

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BIBA To Allow Rehydration Drinks In Competition

BIBA To Allow Rehydration Drinks In Competition

BIBA To Allow Rehydration Drinks In Competition In March this year the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) became the first Professional Boxing Commission to introduce Infra-Scanners ringside at events sanctioned by themselves, in an effort to reduce the time […]

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Sensational McAllister Secures Crown in Scintillating Style in Aberdeen

Sensational McAllister Secures Crown in Scintillating Style in Aberdeen

Sensational McAllister Secures Crown in Scintillating Style in Aberdeen Report by Gianluca Di Caro Photos courtesy of Stephen Dobson   The Aberdeen Glitterati turned out in force in support of local hero, three division World Champion Lee ‘The Aberdeen Assassin” […]

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Corito’s War With Pylypenko Ends In Dramatic Bloody Fashion

Corito’s War With Pylypenko Ends In Dramatic Bloody Fashion

Report: Gianluca Di Caro Photographs courtesy of Lionel M. Cassola On Friday evening at the MedAsia Playa in Sliema, Malta, local promoter Darren Casha pulled all the stops out to present one of the most exciting nights of Boxing and […]

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Gallagher Secures PBC Crown With Victory Over Bazo in Liverpool

Gallagher Secures PBC Crown With Victory Over Bazo in Liverpool

Report: Gianluca Di Caro – Photographs courtesy of Kirsty Radcliffe There was a true feast of boxing action on offer Saturday night, both live and on TV, Billy Joe Saunders defending his WBO Crown in London, Saul Alvarez and Gennady […]

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Decastro Vs Landaeta set for IBF European Title Showdown on October 21st

Decastro Vs Landaeta set for IBF European Title Showdown on October 21st

British Super Middleweight Nathan ‘Nightmare’ Decastro (9-0-0 with 8KOs) is set to challenge Spain’s Ronny Landaeta (12-0-0 with 8KOs) for the vacant International Boxing Federation (IBF) European Super Middleweight European Championship at the Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena […]

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Flying Scotsmen McGivern, Wilson, McRorie and Reilly Score Big Wins In Paisley.

Flying Scotsmen McGivern, Wilson, McRorie and Reilly Score Big Wins In Paisley.

On Saturday evening, at the On-X Centre in Paisley, the latest offering from Gerard Boyle-Welsh and his On The Ropes team took place. For those that have yet to attend an On The Ropes promoted event, this may be small […]

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BIBA Afghanistan License Boxers Allah Dad Rahimi, Zafar Azizi & Waisuddin Ghawsi

BIBA Afghanistan License Boxers Allah Dad Rahimi, Zafar Azizi & Waisuddin Ghawsi

Back in July the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) and the Afghanistan All Martial Arts Federation (AAMAF) announced that they have joined forces to create the new professional boxing sanctioning organization BIBA Afghanistan to develop boxing in the region […]

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Pro Boxing Returns To Afghanistan

Pro Boxing Returns To Afghanistan

Rahimi vs Mbelwa Kabul, Afghanistan & London, UK – Back in 2012, Germany based Afghan Hamid Rahimi beat Tanzania’s Said Mbelwa to secure the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Middleweight Intercontinental title in front of a one thousand strong crowd in […]

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