African Boxing Union

{{Infobox organization

| name = African Boxing Union

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| abbreviation = ABU

| formation = {{Start date and years ago|df=y|1973}}

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| type = Sports organisation

| headquarters =

| region_served = Africa

| membership = 56 member associations

| language = English, French

| leader_title = President

| leader_name = Houcine Houichi

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| parent_organization =

| affiliations = World Boxing Council

| website = {{URL|https://www.abuboxing.com/}}

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The African Boxing Union (ABU; French: {{lang|fr|Union Africaine de Boxe}}) is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles in the African region. It is a boxing federation within the World Boxing Council (WBC), having been affiliated with them since 1974. The president of the African Boxing Union is Houcine Houichi.{{cite web|url=http://wbcboxing.com/wbceng/continentalfederations|title=World Boxing Council|first=|last=Admin|website=wbcboxing.com|accessdate=17 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/sports/boxing/Boxings-legal-status|title=Boxing - Boxing’s legal status|publisher=|accessdate=17 August 2018}}

Current champions

=Men's champions=

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Weight class: !Champion: !Reign began: !Days
Minimumweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Light flyweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Flyweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Super flyweight \|{{flagathlete\|Lwandile Ngxeke\|RSA}} \|December 16, 2019 \|{{age in days\|2019\|12\|16}}
Bantamweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Super bantamweight \|{{flagathlete\|Tony Rashid\|TAN}} \|September 15, 2019 \|{{age in days\|2019\|9\|15}}
Featherweight \|{{flagathlete\|Nathaniel Kakololo\|NAM}} \|December 27, 2019 \|{{age in days\|2019\|12\|27}}
Super featherweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Lightweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Light welterweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Welterweight \|{{flagathlete\|Thulani Mbenge\|RSA}} \|October 17, 2020 \|{{age in days\|2020\|10\|17}}
Light middleweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Middleweight \|{{flagathlete\|David Tshema\|DRC}} \|December 19, 2020 \|{{age in days\|2020\|12\|19}}
Super middleweight \|align=center\|Shadir Musa Bwogi \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Light heavyweight \|align=center\|Vacant \|align=center\|– \|align=center\|–
Cruiserweight \|{{flagathlete\|Olanrewaju Durodola\|NGR}} \|February 1, 2020 \|{{age in days\|2020\|2\|1}}
Heavyweight \|{{flagathlete\|Jack Muloway\|DRC}} \|December 19, 2020 \|{{age in days\|2020\|12\|19}}

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Weight class:

!Champion:

!Reign began:

!Days

Minimumweight

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Light flyweight

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Flyweight