WBO 35th Convention Awards & Special Recognitions at Gala

WBO 35th Convention Awards & Special Recognitions at Gala

WBO Female Fighter of the Year

Undisputed WBO Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor and 7-Division and current Unified WBO Featherweight Champion Amanda Serrano

WBO Male Fighter of The Year

Unified WBO Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk

WBO Male Fight of the Year

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua 2

WBO Female Fight of Year

Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano

Promoter of The Year (US) – Bob Arum

Promoter of The Year (Europe) – Eddie Hearn

Special Recognition / Commemorative Ring: Two-Division Undisputed Champion Claressa Shields for her recent victory over former WBO Champion Savannah Marshall.

Special Recognition / Commemorative Ring: Kazuto Ioka – Five consecutive title defenses at Jr. Bantamweight division.

More Special Recognitions:

Alycia Baumgardner – Unified WBO Jr. Lightweight Champion for her recent victory over former WBO world champion Mikaela Mayer.

Devin Haney – Undisputed WBO Lightweight Champion after defeating George Kambosos, Jr.

2- Division WBO Champion Emanuel ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete.

Puerto Ricans trainers, who are helping the youth, Emilio Lozada and Héctor Mulero.

📍Gala Venue: Royal Sonesta Hotel, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.

**Next year’s WBO 36th Convention will take place in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Photos by V.Planas / WBO