India was on Tuesday awarded the hosting rights for the World Boxing Cup Final 2025, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced.
The ranking tournament, scheduled to be held in November next year, will mark the culmination of three World Boxing Cups held earlier in 2025. This elite event will bring together the world’s best boxers to compete for top honours or solidify their global rankings.
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Simultaneously, the World Boxing Congress 2025, also set to be held in India, will host stakeholders, officials, and dignitaries from the global boxing community. The Congress will serve as a platform to discuss critical developments, strategies, and the future roadmap for the sport.
BFI president Mr. Ajay Singh said: “It is a proud moment for India to be recognised by World Boxing for hosting such prestigious events. This opportunity not only highlights India’s organisational excellence but also underscores our unwavering commitment to ensuring boxing remains an integral part of the Olympic movement.”