Abu Dhabi hosts the World Boxing World Championship

The Emirates Miya Tai and Cake Boxing Federation announced the Abu Dhabi Hosting of the World Corporation Boxing Championship (Master and Cinerees), from 21 to 30 November 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), in the first version to be held outside the European continent, with the participation of 2000 athletes representing 150 countries, which reflects the UAE’s entrepreneurial position and its ability to organize major international sports events.

This came during the signing of the hosting agreement between the International Cake Boxing Federation (Wako) and the Emirates Mi -Tai and Cake Boxing Federation, in the presence of the President of the International Federation, Roy Baker, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Union of Mawy Tai and Cake Boxing, Ali Khoury.

The President of the Asian and Arab Federations of Moay Tai, President of the Emirates Miya Tai and Cake Boxing Federation, Abdullah Saeed Al -Neyadi, stressed in a press statement that hosting the World Championship in Abu Dhabi represents a new sports achievement added to the record of the continuous successes of the state, and embodies the confidence of international federations in the UAE’s ability to organize the largest sporting events.

He pointed out that this event reflects the UAE’s position as a global destination for combat sports, thanks to the continuous support and care from the rational leadership, considering that the tournament will provide an important platform to highlight the great development achieved by the game at the local and international levels.

For his part, the President of the International Federation of Cake Boxing, Roy Baker, expressed his pride in the choice of Abu Dhabi to host this global event, stressing that the International Federation adopts a transparent system for relying on the lines of what is happening with the Olympic Games.

He added: «The choice was made on the UAE because of its growth in the sport of cake boxing, and its capabilities are a leading regional center, as the championship will be organized for the first time in Abu Dhabi, and it is expected that the tournament will attract more than 2000 players from 150 countries, and it is an event that reflects the great confidence that the Emirates Federation has.

A member of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Federation for Moa Tai and Cake Boxing, Ali Khoury, stressed that organizing the championship in Abu Dhabi represents a qualitative shift in the history of the game, pointing out that hosting it for the first time outside Europe in an Arab country reflects the distinguished position of the Emirates.

He explained that the tournament constitutes an important addition to the agenda of major sporting events, thanking the wise leadership for its continuous support for the cake boxing and Moay Tai sports, which contributed to enhancing the union’s position at the regional and global levels.