Editing International Boxing Federation (section)

{{Short description|Sanctioning organization for professional boxing bouts}}
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|name           = International Boxing Federation
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|abbreviation   = IBF
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|formation      = {{start date and age|df=yes|1983||}}<ref>{{cite book |last=Gems |first=Gerald R. |title=Boxing: A Concise History of the Sweet Science |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YT0fAwAAQBAJ&q=International+Boxing+Federation+1983&pg=PA42 |page=42 |date=2014-03-13 |access-date=2016-04-01 |isbn=9781442229914}}</ref>
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|type           = Non-profit institution
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|purpose        = Boxing sanctioning organization
|headquarters   = [[Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey|Springfield, New Jersey]], U.S.
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|region_served  = Worldwide
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|leader_title   = President
|leader_name    = Daryl Peoples
|main_organ     = General Assembly
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|website        = {{URL|http://www.ibf-usba-boxing.com/}}
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The '''International Boxing Federation''' ('''IBF''') is one of four major organizations recognized by the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] (IBHOF) which sanctions [[professional boxing]] bouts. The others are the [[World Boxing Association]] (WBA), [[World Boxing Council]] (WBC) and [[World Boxing Organization]] (WBO).