31 March – 5 April 30 June – 7 July 15 – 22 November
Competitors
500+ from 38 nations
2026 →
The 2025 World Boxing Cup was held from 31 March to 22 November 2025.[1] Hosted by World Boxing, it was the first edition of the World Boxing Cup.[2] There were ten weight categories for men and women competing from 19 countries.[3] The first stage was held in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.[4] The second stage was held in Astana, Kazakhstan, while the finals were held in New Delhi, India.[5]
During stage one, boxers from nine countries won at least one gold.[6]Uzbekistan topped the table with a total of 8 medals, 5 of which were gold. India won 6 via their men's team. Their women's team did not participate.[7] Stage two saw host Kazakhstan dominate with Brazil and India next in most medals.[8] India dominated the final leg, raking in 20 medals with 9 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze.
130+ boxers from 19 countries took part in the first leg held in Brazil.[11] 400+ boxers from 31 countries participated in the second leg held in Kazakhstan.[12] 130+ boxers from 18 nations took part in the final in India.[13]
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^Simons, Sam (2025-03-29). "More than 130 boxers from 19 countries set to compete at World Boxing Cup: Brazil 2025 - Foz do Iguaçu". World Boxing. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
^Simons, Sam (2025-06-27). "Over 400 boxers from 31 nations head to Kazakhstan for World Boxing Cup: Kazakhstan – Astana 2025". World Boxing. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
^Simons, Sam (2025-11-14). "130 boxers from 18 National Federations to compete in season finale at World Boxing Cup Finals – Greater Noida 2025". World Boxing. Retrieved 2025-11-16.