The African Boxing Union (ABU;
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: ) is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles in the African region. It is a boxing federation within the
World Boxing Council (WBC), being affiliated with them since 1974. The president of the African Boxing Union is
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Current champions
Men's champions
See also
*
List of African Boxing Union champions
References
External links
ABU official site
Organizations established in 1973
African Boxing Union
Boxing
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