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WBSS Launches Historic
Women’s Tournament The Super-Featherweights Questing for the Muhammad Ali Trophy

Pushed Too Far When Inoue Punished Rodriguez Over Incident With His Father

JOSH TAYLOR NAMED
BOXER OF THE YEAR WBSS 140lb champion has been named BBBofC Boxer of the Year 2020.

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WBSS Stories Check out some of The Greatest stories about the WBSS from our two first seasons.

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June 16th, 2021

WBSS Launches Historic Women’s Pro Boxing Tournament

Women’s Super-Featherweights will quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy, The Greatest Prize in Boxing, in Season III of the World Boxing Super Series.

Pushed Too Far: When Inoue Punished Rodriguez Over Incident With His Father

Two years ago this week things got personal when ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue destroyed Emmanuel Rodriguez in less than two rounds in their WBSS Season II Bantamweight Semi-Final at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow. In the second round, Inoue dropped Rodriguez on a left hook to the chin, then again on brutal body shots, at which […]

“Muhammad Was More Than A Boxer, He Fought For People & Loved People”

Rahaman Ali (76) fought on the undercard of some of Muhammad Ali’s most famous fights and had a ringside ticket for his older brother’s extraordinary life.

April 22nd, 2021

The WBSS Mourns Photographer KGZ Fougstedt

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karl-Göran Zahedi Fougstedt aka KGZ, WBSS photographer, and our dear friend.

April 15th, 2021

Ali in April: When Ali took Heavyweight Boxing to Japan

This month we examine April where Ali went to Japan, KO’d a KO artist and had too much ice cream and pie prior to a defense of the title.

March 30th, 2021

A message from WBSS AG

Team Sauerland announced on Tuesday that its stable of boxers, as well as its brand, has been acquired by Wasserman, a sports marketing and talent management company.

June 16th, 2021

WBSS Launches Historic Women’s Pro Boxing Tournament

Women’s Super-Featherweights will quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy, The Greatest Prize in Boxing, in Season III of the World Boxing Super Series.

Pushed Too Far: When Inoue Punished Rodriguez Over Incident With His Father

Two years ago this week things got personal when ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue destroyed Emmanuel Rodriguez in less than two rounds in their WBSS Season II Bantamweight Semi-Final at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow. In the second round, Inoue dropped Rodriguez on a left hook to the chin, then again on brutal body shots, at which […]

“Muhammad Was More Than A Boxer, He Fought For People & Loved People”

Rahaman Ali (76) fought on the undercard of some of Muhammad Ali’s most famous fights and had a ringside ticket for his older brother’s extraordinary life.

April 22nd, 2021

The WBSS Mourns Photographer KGZ Fougstedt

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karl-Göran Zahedi Fougstedt aka KGZ, WBSS photographer, and our dear friend.

April 15th, 2021

Ali in April: When Ali took Heavyweight Boxing to Japan

This month we examine April where Ali went to Japan, KO’d a KO artist and had too much ice cream and pie prior to a defense of the title.

March 30th, 2021

A message from WBSS AG

Team Sauerland announced on Tuesday that its stable of boxers, as well as its brand, has been acquired by Wasserman, a sports marketing and talent management company.

From the Archive

Briedis wins the Muhammad Ali Trophy After Enthralling Final

Season II of the World Boxing Super Series came to its conclusion on Saturday with Mairis Briedis taking home the coveted Muhammad Ali Trophy.

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WBSS Champions

Mairis Briedis

W 27

KO 19

L 1

D 0

Weight Cruiserweight

Country Latvia

Stance orthodox

Height 1.86 m

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Naoya Inoue

W 17

KO 15

L 0

D 0

Weight Bantamweight

Country Japan

Stance orthodox

Height 1.65 m

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Josh Taylor

W 14

KO 12

L 0

D 0

Weight Super Lightweight

Country United Kingdom

Stance southpaw

Height 1.76 m

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Aleksandr Usyk

W 18

KO 13

L 0

D 0

Weight Cruiserweight

Country Ukrainian

Stance Southpaw

Height 191cm

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Callum Smith

W 27

KO 19

L 1

D 0

Weight Super Middleweight

Country British

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“I am normally not a person who brags, but I said that I went for the KO to put myself under maximum pressure”

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