Australian National Boxing Federation

Australian National Boxing Federation
Official website
Sport	Professional boxing
Jurisdiction	Australia
Abbreviation	ANBF
Founded	1965 (1965)
anbf.org

Australian National Boxing Federation (ANBF) is the governing body for the sport of professional boxing in Australia.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

History

The body was founded in 1965 as the Australian Boxing Federation. In 1980s, the body took its current name of Australian National Boxing Federation. In 1977 Australian Boxing Federation joined the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation and Pan Asian Boxing Association^[7]

Structure

The national body has four state member associations. (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia)

Current Champions

Male Champions

Weight class:	Champion:	Reign began:
Flyweight	Omari Kimweri	13 October 2012
Super Flyweight	Fred Mundraby	9 November 2012
Bantamweight	Roberto Lerio	3 September 2011
Super Bantamweight	Fred Mundraby	22 October 2011
Featherweight	Will Young	17 September 2011
Super Featherweight	Kye MacKenzie	17 August 2013
Lightweight	George Kambosos Jnr	10 May 2014
Light Welterweight	Qamil Balla	27 June 2014
Welterweight	Rivan Cesaire	1 November 2012
Light Middleweight	Shannon King	21 September 2013
Middleweight	Dwight Ritchie	15 December 2012
Super Middleweight	Jake Carr	29 June 2013
Light Heavyweight	Blake Caparello
Cruiserweight	Mark Flanagan
Heavyweight	Hunter Sam	13 December 2013

Female Champions

Weight class:	Champion:	Reign began:
Super Flyweight	Edith Smith	9 November 2012
Bantamweight	Sylvia Scharper	3 September 2011
Super Bantamweight	Jasmin Ward	22 October 2011
Featherweight	Tiana Caverley	17 September 2011
Lightweight	Sabrina Ostowari	10 May 2014
Light Welterweight	Diana Prazak	13 October 2012

References

External links

Official website

Sports governing bodies in Australia (AUS)

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