Team of IPBA |
New Delhi; “The Indian Professional Boxing Association is
growing day by day. The interest with the public has been generated in a much
bigger way than our own expectations. Interstate and international games have
been planned to promote professional boxers in India,” said Sandeep Marwah
Advisor to IPBA.
The superstar of the international boxing scene Holyfield
has given his consent to be part of the board at India and shall be visiting
soon to promote boxing in India confirmed Shahe Ali President of IPBA.
“We are keeping our fingers crossed and preparing grounds to
receive Holyfield,” added Amjad Khan Vice President of the organization. The
only federation for the professional boxing players-IPBA is now setting its
presence and motivating people to come forward to support the association.
Evander Holyfield
(born October 19, 1962) is an American former professional boxer who competed
from 1984 to 2011. He reigned as the undisputed champion in both the cruiserweight
and heavyweight divisions, being the first and to date only boxer in history to
do so, which earned him the nickname of "The Real Deal". Holyfield is
the only four-time world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA, WBC, IBF,
and lineal titles.