Sanctioning organization for professional boxing bouts
"WBO" redirects here. For other uses, see WBO (disambiguation).
World Boxing Organization
Abbreviation
WBO
Formation
1988; 36 years ago (1988)
Type
Non-profit institution
Purpose
Boxing sanctioning
Headquarters
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Region served
Worldwide
President
Francisco Varcárcel
Main organ
General Assembly
Website
www.wboboxing.com
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is an organization which sanctions professional boxing bouts. It is recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) as one of the four major world championship groups, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), and International Boxing Federation (IBF). The WBO's headquarters are located in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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