List of boxing organisations in chronological order by the year of their establishment. The four major sanctioning bodies are in bold.

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Year Created Location Abbreviation Organization Name
1880   ENG ABA Amateur Boxing Association of England[1]
1891   UK BBBoC British Boxing Board of Control[2]
1903   FRA FFB French Boxing Federation (Fédération Française de Boxe)[3]
1910   WAL WABA Welsh Amateur Boxing Association[4]
1911   IRL (ROI & NI) IABA Irish Athletic Boxing Association
1911–1946   FRA IBU International Boxing Union
1915   AUS ANBF Australian National Boxing Federation
1916   ITA FPI Federazione Pugilistica Italiana[5]
1920   ARG ABF Argentina Boxing Federation[6]
1921   USA WBA World Boxing Association[7]
1931   JPN JBA Japan Pro Boxing Association [ja]
1946    SWI AIBA International Boxing Association[8]
1946   FRA EBU European Boxing Union[9]
1949   GER BDB Bund Deutscher Berufsboxer[10]
1952   JPN JBC Japan Boxing Commission [ja]
1952   JPN OPBF Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation
1954   GB CBC Commonwealth Boxing Council[11]
1963   MEX WBC World Boxing Council[12]
1966   NZ NZPBA New Zealand Professional Boxing Association
1969 N/A NABF North American Boxing Federation[13]
1972   BAN BABF Bangladesh Amateur Boxing Federation
1977   PHI ABAP Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines
1977   USA USBA United States Boxing Association
1980   IRL BUI Boxing Union of Ireland[14]
1983   USA IBF International Boxing Federation[15]
1984 N/A NBA National Boxing Association[16]
1988   LUX WBF World Boxing Federation[17]
1988   PRI WBO World Boxing Organization[18]
1989   USA WPBF World Professional Boxing Federation[19]
1989   USA IBC International Boxing Council
1992   USA IWBF International Women's Boxing Federation
1993   USA IBO International Boxing Organization
1995   USA WIBF Women's International Boxing Federation
1996   USA IBA International Boxing Association
1996   USA IBU International Boxing Union
1997 N/A NABA North American Boxing Association[20]
1998   UK PBA Professional Boxing Association[21]
N/A   USA IFBA International Female Boxers Association
1999   GER GBC Global Boxing Council
2000   USA WIBA Women's International Boxing Association
2002 N/A WIBC Women's International Boxing Council[22]
2004   AUS WBF World Boxing Foundation[23]
2004   GER UBO Universal Boxing Organization[24]
2005-2007 N/A TAB Trans America Boxing
1994   USA GBU Global Boxing Union(GBU)
2008 N/A WBF World Boxing Forum[25]
2010 N/A IAB International Association of Boxing International Amateur Boxing[26]
2011   Brazil ANIB Associação Nacional E Internacional De Boxe
N/A N/A IAB International Amateur Boxing[27]
1995   USA WBU World Boxing Union[28]
2012   USA WBL World Boxing League[29]
N/A N/A UBF Universal Boxing Federation[30]
2014   USA ABO American Boxing Organization[31]
2015   IND IPBA Indian Professional Boxing Association[32]
2016 N/A BIBA British & Irish Boxing Authority[33]
N/A   KOR WBS World Boxing Society[34]
2017   PAK PBC Professional Boxing Career
2017   USA PBC Professional Boxing Council
2017   LUX RBO Royal Boxing Organization[35]
N/A N/A LBF Legends Boxing Federation[36]
2018   Brazil IBFed[37] Intercontinental Boxing Federation[38]
2018   USA PBF Pro Boxing Federation[39]
N/A N/A APBC Association of Professional Boxing Commissions[40]
2015    SWI WBC World Boxing Confederation[41]
N/A   ITA ITAB Italian Authority of Boxing[42]
N/A   EUR EBL European Boxing League[43]
N/A   EUR EBC European Boxing Council[44]
2019   IRN IPBA Iran Professional Boxing Association
2023    SWI WB World Boxing

Global (Worldwide)

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# Year Created Location Abbreviation Organization Name
1 1911–1946   FRA IBU International Boxing Union
2 1946    SWI AIBA / IBA International Boxing Association[45]
3 1921   USA WBA World Boxing Association[46]
4 1963   MEX WBC World Boxing Council[47]
5 1983   USA IBF International Boxing Federation[48]
6 1988   LUX WBF World Boxing Federation[49]
7 1988   PRI WBO World Boxing Organization[50]
8 1989   USA WPBF World Professional Boxing Federation[51]
9 1989   USA IBC International Boxing Council
10 1992   USA IWBF International Women's Boxing Federation
11 1993   USA IBO International Boxing Organization
12 1995   USA WIBF Women's International Boxing Federation
13 1996   USA IBA International Boxing Association
14 1996   USA IBU International Boxing Union
15 1998   UK PBA Professional Boxing Association[52]
16 N/A   USA IFBA International Female Boxers Association
17 1999   GER GBC Global Boxing Council
18 2000   USA WIBA Women's International Boxing Association
19 2002 N/A WIBC Women's International Boxing Council[53]
20 2004   AUS WBF World Boxing Foundation[54]
21 2004   GER UBO Universal Boxing Organization[55]
22 1994   USA GBU Global Boxing Union(GBU)
23 2008 N/A WBF World Boxing Forum[56]
24 2010 N/A IAB International Association of Boxing International Amateur Boxing[57]
25 2011   Brazil ANIB Associação Nacional E Internacional De Boxe
26 N/A N/A IAB International Amateur Boxing[58]
27 1995   USA WBU World Boxing Union[59]
28 2012   USA WBL World Boxing League[60]
29 N/A N/A UBF Universal Boxing Federation[61]
30 N/A   KOR WBS World Boxing Society[62]
31 2017   USA PBC Professional Boxing Council
32 2017   LUX RBO Royal Boxing Organization[63]
33 N/A N/A LBF Legends Boxing Federation[64]
34 2018   Brazil IBFed[65] Intercontinental Boxing Federation[66]
35 2018   USA PBF Pro Boxing Federation[67]
36 N/A N/A APBC Association of Professional Boxing Commissions[68]
37 2015    SWI WBC World Boxing Confederation[69]
38 2022   PAK PBC Professional Boxing Career
39 2023    SWI WB World Boxing

Continental

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Year Created Location Abbreviation Organization Name
1946   FRA EBU European Boxing Union[70]
1952   JPN OPBF Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation
1954   GB CBC Commonwealth Boxing Council[11]
1969 N/A NABF North American Boxing Federation[71]
1997 N/A NABA North American Boxing Association[72]
2005-2007 N/A TAB Trans America Boxing
2014   USA ABO American Boxing Organization[73]
N/A   EUR EBL European Boxing League[74]
N/A   EUR EBC European Boxing Council[75]

Major sanctioning bodies

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See also

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References

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