World Boxing Council, also known as WBC, is a privately owned organization headquartered in Mexico. Founded in 1963, it operates with approximately 130 employees and reported $9.1M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 3 media tech buyer, the World Boxing Council specializes as an international professional boxing sanctioning organization focused on martial arts, specifically professional boxing.

Revenue

Founded

1963

Headcount

123

Headquarters

Mexico

Primary Segment

Martial arts

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

The World Boxing Council (WBC) on April 29, 2026, expressed full support for Nico Ali Walsh’s statement, advocating for factual clarity and protecting the integrity of boxing against structures that could compromise fighter rights and fair market value. Earlier that day, the WBC announced it would award the commemorative “Tollan Tlatequi” belt, celebrating Mexican Independence Day and Cinco de Mayo, to the winner of the May 2 fight between David Benavidez and Gilberto Ramírez. On April 21, the WBC reaffirmed its full support for the Ali Act and recognized Oscar De La Hoya and Nico Ali Walsh for their testimonies before the U.S. Senate. Previously, on April 7, the WBC's Clean Boxing Program highlighted the devastating impact of smoking on athletic performance, emphasizing holistic health and longevity for athletes. This follows the WBC's March 31 reaffirmation of its commitment to clean boxing and athlete safety, reiterating the mandatory nature of its Clean Boxing Program, developed with the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA), under the leadership of President Mauricio Sulaimán.

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World Boxing Council (WBC) offers 2 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. World Boxing Council (WBC)'s product portfolio comprises of martial arts and media and TV services.
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World Boxing Council (WBC)'s revenues were less than $25M in 2023. Caretta Research has split World Boxing Council (WBC)'s revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is boxing. For full access to World Boxing Council (WBC)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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World Boxing Council (WBC) sells broadcasting rights of its boxing competitions globally.

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