Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ibf
Abbreviation
/aɪ bi ɛf/
Definition
IBF stands for International Boxing Federation, which is one of the major organizations that sanction professional boxing matches and grant titles in the sport.
Examples
- She won the IBF lightweight title in a thrilling match.
- The IBF has strict regulations to ensure fair play among boxers.
- He trained rigorously to climb the IBF rankings and earn a shot at the championship.
Meaning
The IBF is primarily known for overseeing championship bouts and publishing rankings of boxers in various weight classes.
Synonyms
- Boxing organization
- Champion title sanctioning body