World Boxing Empire

World Boxing Empire

The World Boxing Empire (WBE) is a boxing sanctioning body founded in 2001, then under the name World Boxing Syndicate (WBS). Its inaugural title fight took place in Annandale, Virginia, on March 9, 2002, between Mitch Green and Danny Wofford. On October 20, 2005, the WBE partnered with the United States Boxing Council (USBC).

Since December 19, 2007, the WBE officially signed agreement that incorporated it with the World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF).

See also

Other world organizations

*International Boxing Council
*International Boxing Federation
*International Boxing Organization
*International Boxing Union
*World Boxing Association
*World Boxing Council
*World Boxing Organization
*World Boxing Union

External links

* [http://worldboxingempire.tripod.com/ World Boxing Empire]


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