IBO release their monthly newsletter for April 2026
IBO Boxing – Honesty & Integrity
The International Boxing Organization is an independent, transparent and respected version of the world title.
In their monthly newsletter, the IBO report on all the activity within their unique organisation, such as recent fight results and a look ahead to their upcoming schedule.
Super-middleweight king marches on
Undefeated IBO World Super Middleweight champion Osleys Iglesias is congratulated by his promoter Camille Estephan after the successful defense of his title on April 9th at the Casino Montreal. His journey to add all the world titles has begun. He will prove to be the best of the best.
The Price is right
Undefeated IBO World Welterweight champion Lauren Price displays all her belts with promoter Benjamin Shalom after her victory against Stephanie Pineiro Aquino in Cardiff, Wales.
Who’s next?
Who’s next for Undefeated IBO World Super Lightweight champion Pierce O’Leary after his brilliant victory in Dublin. A sold out arena is guaranteed for this superstar when he returns to the ring in August.
A “Strong” performance
Undefeated Anastasiia “Strong” Petrenko from Ukraine put on a World championship performance when she took a unanimous decision victory over veteran Maria Soledad Vargas in Belgium, claiming the IBO World Super Flyweight title.
School is in session
Two-time Undisputed Heavyweight and IBO World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is mentoring fellow Ukranian and the future of the Heavyweight division Daniel Lapin.
History was made when 40-year-old Elton Dharry won the IBO Super Bantamweight Championship against Salim Kassim on April 25 in Georgetown .
Schedule
Michel Soro heads to the Ivory Coast on June 10th to face knockout artist Hassan “Tornado” Mwakinyo for the IBO World Middleweight title.
Expect fireworks this Summer when Undefeated IBO World Lightweight champion Pamela Noutcho Sawa defends her title against Undefeated Jenny Tuclan in Rome on July 4th.
IBO Champions
Heavyweight: Oleksandr Usyk
Cruiserweight: Juergan Uldedaj
Light-heavyweight: Dmitriy Bivol
Super-middleweight: Osleys Iglesias
Welterweight: Vadim Musaev
Super-lightweight: Pierce O’Leary
Super-featherweight: Jono Carroll
Featherweight: Dayan Gonzalez
Super-bantamweight: Elton Dharry
Super-flyweight: Ricardo Malajika
Women’s World Champions
Welterweight: Lauren Price
Super-lightweight: Flora Pili
Lightweight: Pamela Noutcho Sawa
Featherweight: Nina Meinke
Super-flyweight: Anastasiia Petrenko
Light-flyweight: Romane Moulai
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