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WBC To Launch New Boxing Grand Prix

Wbc To Launch New Boxing Grand Prix

Boxing will have a UFC type league started by Dana White later in 2025 and now its going to even have a Grand Prix.

That’s professional boxing that is — the highest level of the sport anyway.

Per Ring Magazine on X the WBC will:

“WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has confirmed plans for a Boxing Grand Prix for rising prospects which is set to launch in April in partnership with Riyadh Season

Four weight categories

32 Fighters per division

Age limit of 26

6-Round fights in Round 1

8-Round fights in Final Round

No draws and open scoring

5 Saudi Arabian host cities

Unique trophy awarded to the champions”

Tremendous news.

The future stars of the sport are now in the making — worldwide.

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