On September 17th something truly special event l will kick off in Austin, Texas. The first stage of the "Big Belt Championship" will begin. The Boxing Showcase with the help of the World Boxing Council (WBC) will bring together four-round fighters from all over the country to compete in a tournament and win the first major belt. It's a tournament that will cover several different weight classes. Earlier in the month, the event was announced in San Antonio by WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman. Three of the four stages will take place in the Lone Star State with one other stage in nearby Oklahoma. The semifinals will be the last week of October and the first week of November and will take place in Austin and Laredo. The finals will be held in Mc Allen in December. The winners from each weight class will be awarded a WBC belt.
Eligible fighters most have a winning record and have no more than five fights prior to the beginning of the tournament. Professional debuts are allowed. Each fighter is required to, have a professional boxer license, and must comply with the medical and physical examinations requested by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
The four women divisions are Flyweight (112 pounds), Bantamweight (118 pounds), Featherweight (126 pounds), and Lightweight (135 pounds).
For men, there are eight divisions: While for men, there will be 8 divisions: Flyweight (112 pounds), Bantamweight (118 pounds), Featherweight (126 pounds), Lightweight (135 pounds), Welterweight (147 pounds), Middleweight (160 pounds), Lightheavyweight (175 pounds) and Heavyweight (+200 pounds).
All stages will be broadcast in full on TV nationally and internationally.
The schedule is below:
1st stage Austin Texas | SEPTEMBER 17TH2nd Stage Mesquite Texas | OCTOBER 1ST 3rd Stage Oklahoma | OCTOBER 8TH 4th Stage Amarillo Texas | OCTOBER 15TH
Semifinal Austin Texas | OCTOBER 29Semifinal Laredo Texas | NOVEMBER 5
GRAND FINAL MC ALLEN TEXAS | DECEMBER 17TH WIN YOUR FIRST WBC BELT, WITH THE BOXING SHOWCASE.
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