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England Boxing, known until 2013 as the Amateur Boxing Association of England, is the leading governing body of amateur boxing clubs in England. There are separate organisations for Scotland and Wales with boxing in Northern Ireland being organised on an All-Ireland basis. The Association was founded in 1880. Regions *Army *East Midlands *Eastern Counties. *Home Counties which is made up of Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. *London Boxing, established 2016 *Merseyside & Cheshire *Midlands *Northwest *Police *RAF *Royal Navy *Southern Counties which is made up of Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey Kent ABA The Kent Amateur Boxing Association was established in 1948 at the Royal Star Hotel Maidstone. The original 16 founding clubs that formed the Kent ABA and its constitution were: *Orpington ABC *Sandwich ABC *Ramsgate ABC *Margate ABC *Maidstone ABC *Gravesend ABC *Faversham ABC *Whitstable ABC *Sheerness ABC *Dartford ABC *Canterbury ABC ...
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Amateur Boxing
Amateur boxing is the variant of boxing practiced in clubs and associations around the world, at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games, as well as at the varsity sports, collegiate level. Amateur boxing bouts comprise three rounds of three minutes for men, and four rounds of two minutes for women, each with a one-minute interval between rounds. Men's senior bouts changed in format from four two-minute rounds to three three-minute rounds on January 1, 2009. Amateur boxing rewards point-scoring blows, based on the number of clean punches landed, rather than physical power. Also, the amateur format allows tournaments to feature several bouts over several days, unlike professional boxing, where fighters typically rest several months between bouts. A referee (boxing), referee monitors the fight to ensure that competitors use only legal blows; a belt worn over the torso represents the lower limit of punches – any boxer repeatedly landing "low blows" is disqualif ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Flyweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Flyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The flyweight division was inaugurated in 1920 and is currently the weight category of under 51 Kg. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing
England Boxing, known until 2013 as the Amateur Boxing Association of England, is the leading governing body of amateur boxing clubs in England. There are separate organisations for Scotland and Wales with boxing in Northern Ireland being organised on an All-Ireland basis. The Association was founded in 1880. Regions *Army *East Midlands *Eastern Counties. *Home Counties which is made up of Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. *London Boxing, established 2016 *Merseyside & Cheshire *Midlands *Northwest *Police *RAF *Royal Navy *Southern Counties which is made up of Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey Kent ABA The Kent Amateur Boxing Association was established in 1948 at the Royal Star Hotel Maidstone. The original 16 founding clubs that formed the Kent ABA and its constitution were: *Orpington ABC *Sandwich ABC *Ramsgate ABC *Margate ABC *Maidstone ABC *Gravesend ABC *Faversham ABC *Whitstable ABC *Sheerness ABC *Dartford ABC *Canterbury ABC ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Super-Heavyweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Super-Heavyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The super-heavyweight division was inaugurated in 1982 and is currently the weight category of over 92 Kg. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Heavyweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Heavyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The heavyweight division is the newest division only being inaugurated in 1998 and is currently contested in the under-92 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners + Reported as Richard Frost-Smith on England Boxing website but believed to be Robert Frost-Smith. References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Cruiserweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Cruiserweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The cruiserweight division is the newest division only being inaugurated in 1998 and is currently contested in the under-86 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Heavyweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Heavyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The light-heavyweight division was inaugurated in 1920 and is currently contested in the under-80 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The middleweight division was inaugurated in 1881 and is currently contested in the under-75 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past Winners References {{reflist England Boxing Boxing Boxing is a combat sport and martial art. Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as boxing glove, protective gloves, hand wraps, and mouthguards – throwing Punch (combat), punch ... Lists of British boxing champions ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Middleweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Middleweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The light-middleweight division was inaugurated in 1951 but was not contested from 2005 to 2009 and from 2014 to 2021 following a re-organisation of weight categories in 2010 and 2014 respectively. Yet another weight re-organisation in 2022 resulted in the category returning as an under 71 Kg division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Welterweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Welterweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The welterweight division was inaugurated in 1920 and is currently contested in the under 67 kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Welterweight Champions
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Welterweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship. It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom. History The light-welterweight division was inaugurated in 1951 is currently contested in the Under 63.5 kg weight category. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships. Past winners References {{reflist England Boxing ...
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