World Boxing Association

Japanese: World Boxing Association(英語表記)WorldBoxingAssociation
World Boxing Association

... Professional boxing was initially governed by the athletic commissions of each state and region in the United States, but in 1921 the National Boxing Association (NBA) was founded, creating the first international governing body. In 1962 the NBA was renamed the World Boxing Association (WBA), and in 1963 the World Boxing Council (WBC) was established as an advisory body to the American-centered WBA for other countries and regions. In 1968 the WBC began officially recognizing its own rankings and champions. ...

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Japanese:

… プロボクシングの統轄は当初はアメリカの各州,それぞれの地域のアスレチック・コミッションなどが行っていたが,1921年に全米ボクシング協会National Boxing Association(NBA)が設立され,初めて国際的な統轄機関ができた。NBAは62年には世界ボクシング協会World Boxing Association(WBA)と改称され,63年にはアメリカ中心のWBAに対するそれ以外の国や地域の諮問機関として世界ボクシング評議会World Boxing Council(WBC)が発足した。WBCは68年には独自のランキングやチャンピオンを公認するようになっている。…

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