Defending world champions Beatriz Ferreira from Brazil and home favourite Busenaz Sürmeneli from Turkey progressed to the quarter-finals on day seven of the International Boxing Association Women's World Boxing Championships here in Istanbul.

The President of the Ukrainian Boxing Federation Volodymyr Prodyvus has been elected as the vice-president of the International Boxing Association (IBA) after the first meeting of the new Board.

A documentary is in production to follow the story of Venezuelan boxer Johana Gómez, who looks to represent her country at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, before setting her sights on the professional circuit with a move to Edinburgh.

Ayşe Çağırır and Büşra Işıldar booked their spots in the quarter-finals in front of home support on the sixth day of the International Boxing Association Women's World Boxing Championships here at the Başakşehir Youth and Sports Facility in Istanbul.

Ten independent directors have been elected to the Board of the International Boxing Association (IBA) at its Extraordinary Congress, with women topping the vote here at the Wow Hotel Istanbul.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says the events surrounding the International Boxing Association (IBA) General Assembly, where Umar Kremlev was today re-elected President by acclamation, "reinforce the questions and doubts around IBA’s governance."

Dutch Boxing Federation President Boris van der Vorst - who will not be able to challenge incumbent International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev here in Istanbul today - is to challenge his ineligibility ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The Governance Reform Group (GRG), an independent body assisting the International Boxing Association (IBA) with improving its standards, has admitted the Russian invasion of Ukraine led to financial restructuring experts turning down roles at the organisation.

Turkey's Sema Çalışkan took herself one step closer to a medal in the under-70 kilogram tournament by defeating American Morelle McCane on the fifth day of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Women's World Boxing Championships.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will be unable to file the appeal affecting Dutch Boxing Federation President Boris van der Vorst's campaign for the President position at the International Boxing Association (IBA), in time for tomorrow's Extraordinary Congress.

Umar Kremlev, the President of the International Boxing Association (IBA), took to the podium at the IBA Extraordinary Congress here in Istanbul to defend his tenure, following concerns from a group of candidates who were yesterday deemed ineligible for election.