Pro Box New Zealand Association (Pro Box NZ) is one of the four governing bodies for the sport of professional boxing in New Zealand.[1] Pro Box NZ is a non-profit organisation.[2]
Pro Box NZ was founded in 2012 by Torchy George located in Hamilton, New Zealand. The organisation was a small organisation at first only doing two to four events a year in Waikato and Bay of Plenty area. Steve Scott became president of the organisation in 2018. Since Scott became president, he turned the organisation into a nationwide organisation and becoming direct competitors of the other major organisations in New Zealand.[3]
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^Barry Leabourn & John Mitchell (2002). (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
^Benjamin Watt (2020). "BATTLE OF THE NEW ZEALAND BOXING COMMISSIONING BODIES PART 2". Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Two New Zealand fighters to battle in Australia". 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Andrei's win – Gunnar's stunna". 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Bowyn Morgan gets first major regional title opportunity". 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Mishra stops Curline in 2 minutes to take Pro-Box NZ Title". 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Women's WBO world light-heavyweight title fight - all you need to know". 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^ abSeconi, Adrian (24 November 2018). "More than just a sport for pro winner". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^"Best Fight of 2018 - Patrick Ferguson stops Panuve Helu in the 7th Round via TKO CTP Boxing". 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^"Beginning of an Era, End of a Legend". 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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^"Waikato Warrior makes in-ring return in style". 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
December 15, 2023
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Pro Box New Zealand Association Pro Box NZ is one of the four governing bodies for the sport of professional boxing in New Zealand 1 Pro Box NZ is a non profit organisation 2 Pro Box New Zealand AssociationSportProfessional boxingJurisdictionNew ZealandAbbreviationPro Box NZFounded2012 2012 AffiliationWorld Boxing CouncilAustralian National Boxing FederationInternational Boxing OrganizationPresidentTorchy George Contents 1 History 2 Current roles 2 1 Board members 3 Current national champions 3 1 Men 3 2 Female 4 Current provincial champions 4 1 Inter Island title 4 1 1 Cruiserweight Men 4 2 South Island title 4 2 1 Cruiserweight Men 4 2 2 Super Middleweight Men 5 Regional Champions 5 1 Pacific Titles 5 1 1 Cruiserweight title 5 1 2 Light Heavyweight title 5 1 3 Super Middleweight title 5 1 4 Middleweight Pacific title 5 1 5 Super Welterweight title 5 1 6 Super Lightweight title 5 1 7 Super Featherweight title 6 Boxing and Wrestling Act 1981 7 See also 8 ReferencesHistory editPro Box NZ was founded in 2012 by Torchy George located in Hamilton New Zealand The organisation was a small organisation at first only doing two to four events a year in Waikato and Bay of Plenty area Steve Scott became president of the organisation in 2018 Since Scott became president he turned the organisation into a nationwide organisation and becoming direct competitors of the other major organisations in New Zealand 3 Current roles editBoard members edit President Torchy GeorgeCurrent national champions editMen edit Weight class NZPBA Champion NZPBA Reign began Heavyweight Kiki Toa Leutele 12 May 2023Cruiserweight Lance Bryant 4 24 March 2018Light heavyweight Zane Hopman 30 October 2020Super middleweight Francis Waitai 10 October 2020Middleweight Andrei Mikhailovich 5 3 August 2019Super welterweight Bowyn Morgan 6 15 December 2018Welterweight Vacant Super lightweight Shiva Mishra 7 15 February 2020Lightweight Vacant Female edit Weight class Pro Box NZ Champion Pro Box NZ Reign began Heavyweight Sequita Hemingway 19 August 2023Light Heavyweight Lani Daniels 24 June 2022Super Middleweight Lani Daniels 8 22 September 2018Welterweight Macca Jean 7 October 2023Current provincial champions editInter Island title edit Cruiserweight Men edit Name Beginning of Reign Opponent DefencesKurt Winklemann 9 24 November 2018 Nigel Elliot 0South Island title edit Cruiserweight Men edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentIzic Placid 3 May 2019 Pro Box NZ Ash McconvilleSuper Middleweight Men edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentJoshua Hatherley 9 24 November 2018 Pro Box NZ Michael PascoeRegional Champions editPacific Titles edit Cruiserweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentPatrick Ferguson 10 18 August 2018 Pro Box Pacific Panuve HeluLight Heavyweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentSavenaca Naliva 29 February 2020 Pro Box Pacific John KorakeSuper Middleweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentTyson Turner 9 November 2019 Pro Box Pacific Zac CottenMiddleweight Pacific title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentGunnar Jackson 11 24 November 2018 Pro Box Pacific Blake BellSuper Welterweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentBowyn Morgan 12 4 May 2018 Pro Box Pacific Andres Delfin RodriguezSuper Lightweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentCairo George 13 4 May 2019 Pro Box Pacific James TorresShiva Mishra 31 October 2020 Pro Box Pacific Tain CropleySuper Featherweight title edit Name Beginning of Reign Title OpponentBaolin Kang 11 September 2019 Pro Box Pacific Cain BruntonBoxing and Wrestling Act 1981 editMain article Boxing and Wrestling Act 1981See also editList of New Zealand female boxing champions List of New Zealand heavyweight boxing champions List of New Zealand cruiserweight boxing champions List of New Zealand light heavyweight boxing champions List of New Zealand super middleweight boxing champions List of New Zealand middleweight boxing champions List of New Zealand super welterweight boxing champions List of New Zealand welterweight boxing champions List of New Zealand super lightweight boxing champions List of New Zealand lightweight boxing champions List of New Zealand super featherweight boxing champions List of New Zealand featherweight boxing champions List of New Zealand bantamweight boxing championsReferences edit Benjamin Watt 2020 BATTLE OF THE NEW ZEALAND BOXING COMMISSIONING BODIES PART 1 Retrieved 27 February 2020 Barry Leabourn amp John Mitchell 2002 100 Years of Boxing New Zealand PDF Archived from the original PDF on 21 January 2016 Retrieved 3 June 2016 Benjamin Watt 2020 BATTLE OF THE NEW ZEALAND BOXING COMMISSIONING BODIES PART 2 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Two New Zealand fighters to battle in Australia 2020 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Andrei s win Gunnar s stunna 2019 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Bowyn Morgan gets first major regional title opportunity 2020 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Mishra stops Curline in 2 minutes to take Pro Box NZ Title 2020 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Women s WBO world light heavyweight title fight all you need to know 2019 Retrieved 10 March 2020 a b Seconi Adrian 24 November 2018 More than just a sport for pro winner Otago Daily Times Retrieved 3 October 2020 Best Fight of 2018 Patrick Ferguson stops Panuve Helu in the 7th Round via TKO CTP Boxing 2018 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Beginning of an Era End of a Legend 2018 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Bowyn Morgan and Andres Rodriguez fighting for world title shot 2018 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Waikato Warrior makes in ring return in style 2019 Retrieved 10 March 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pro Box NZ amp oldid 1179105442, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,