WBC Best of 2020 Award Winners

WBC Presents “Best of 2020”

A tradition at the World Boxing Council involves annually choosing “The Best of the WBC”. 

For the 2020 Selection, the WBC especially thank the entire boxing family, friends and fans who supported this years awards with their votes.

Both the male and female 'Boxer of the Year' categories were won by UK and Irish fighters. There's a grand total of eight UK and Irish fighters occupying the esteemed list below:

 

Boxer of the Year

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez & Tyson Fury

 

Female Boxer of the Year

Katie Taylor

 

Fight of the Year

Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury 2

 

Female Fight of the Year

Katie Taylor vs Delfine Persoon 2

 

KO of the Year

Alexander Povetkin KO5 vs Dillian Whyte

 

Female KO of the Year

Christina Hammer KO7 vs Sanna Turunen

 

Comeback of the Year

Errol Spence Jr

 

Female Comeback of the Year

Marlen Esparza

 

Dramatic Fight of the Year

Jose Zepeda KO5 vs Ivan Baranchyk

 

Female Dramatic Fight of the Year

Savannah Marshall TKO7 vs Hannah Rankin

 

Event of the Year

Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury 2

 

Performance of the Year

Vasily Lomachenko vs Teofimo Lopez

 

Female Performance of the Year

Cecilia Braekhus vs Jessica McCaskill

 

Prospect of the Year

Sebastian Fundora & Gabriel Flores Jr

 

Female Prospect of the Year

Kim Clavell

 

Revelation of the Year

Isaac Cruz & Edgar Berlanga

 

Female Revelation of the Year

Yulihan Luna

 

Trainer of the Year

Eddy Reynoso & Derrick James

 

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