WBC
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WBC (World Boxing Council) is one of the major international professional boxing organizations that sanctions world championship bouts and sets rules and regulations for the sport.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WBC canonical | 17 |
| WBC Cares charity initiative | 1 |
| WBC championship committee | 1 |
| WBC logo | 1 |
Statements (123)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boxing organization
ⓘ
sports governing body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
World Boxing Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Consejo Mundial de Boxeo
|
| awards | green championship belt ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith | World Anti-Doping Agency ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| foundedAtEvent | World Boxing Conference in Mexico City ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mexican boxing authorities ⓘ |
| foundingMemberCountry |
Andorra
ⓘ
Argentina ⓘ Australia ⓘ Austria ⓘ Belgium ⓘ Bolivia ⓘ Brazil ⓘ Canada ⓘ Chile ⓘ Colombia ⓘ Costa Rica ⓘ Cuba ⓘ Czechoslovakia ⓘ Denmark ⓘ Dominican Republic ⓘ Ecuador ⓘ Egypt ⓘ El Salvador ⓘ Finland ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Greece ⓘ Guatemala ⓘ Haiti ⓘ Honduras ⓘ Hong Kong, China ⓘ
surface form:
Hong Kong
Hungary ⓘ Iceland ⓘ India ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Iran ⓘ Iraq ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Israel ⓘ Italy ⓘ Jamaica ⓘ Japan ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ Liechtenstein ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Monaco ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Nicaragua ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ Norway ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Panama ⓘ Paraguay ⓘ Peru ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Poland ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Puerto Rico ⓘ San Marino ⓘ Singapore ⓘ South Africa ⓘ South Korea ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ Spain ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ Sweden ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ Syria ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Turkey ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Uruguay ⓘ Venezuela ⓘ Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasPresident | Mauricio Sulaimán ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Clean Boxing Program
ⓘ
WBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WBC Cares charity initiative
|
| hasTitle |
WBC World Flyweight Championship
ⓘ
WBC heavyweight title ⓘ
surface form:
WBC World Heavyweight Championship
WBC lightweight title ⓘ
surface form:
WBC World Lightweight Championship
WBC middleweight title ⓘ
surface form:
WBC World Middleweight Championship
WBC welterweight title ⓘ
surface form:
WBC World Welterweight Championship
|
| headquartersLocation |
Mexico City
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexico City, Mexico
|
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| isAmong | four major professional boxing sanctioning bodies ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
awarding world title belts
ⓘ
sanctioning world championship boxing bouts ⓘ setting boxing rules and regulations ⓘ |
| previousPresident | José Sulaimán ⓘ |
| recognizesDivision |
bantamweight
ⓘ
cruiserweight ⓘ featherweight ⓘ flyweight ⓘ heavyweight ⓘ light flyweight ⓘ light heavyweight ⓘ lightweight ⓘ middleweight ⓘ minimumweight ⓘ super bantamweight ⓘ super featherweight ⓘ super flyweight ⓘ super lightweight ⓘ super middleweight ⓘ super welterweight ⓘ welterweight ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| scope | professional boxing ⓘ |
| setsRule |
maximum number of rounds for title fights
ⓘ
medical and safety standards for boxers ⓘ weight limits for boxing divisions ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| website | https://wbcboxing.com ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
World Boxing Council
subject surface form:
World Boxing Council
this entity surface form:
WBC Cares charity initiative
this entity surface form:
WBC championship committee
this entity surface form:
WBC logo
subject surface form:
Julio César Chávez