Kingdom’s Elite Belt crowns 20 champions as Riyadh hosts thrilling boxing finale

Al-Shabab tops club standings ahead of Mike Tyson Club and Al-Ittihad; Saudi Boxing Federation sets sights on global stage.

RIYADH – The Kingdom’s Elite Belt boxing contest concluded Friday evening at the Mike Tyson Club in Boulevard City, Riyadh, crowning new champions across 20 weight categories for both men and women.

The final stage of the tournament marked the culmination of a journey that began with more than 429 participants in the preliminary rounds. In front of a large crowd of spectators, winners were presented with gold belts and medals in a ceremony that brought the championship to a close.

Al-Shabab leads club standings

In the final club standings, Al-Shabab Club secured first place, followed by Mike Tyson Club in second and Al-Ittihad in third.

The strong performance by Al-Shabab underscores the depth of boxing talent emerging across Saudi Arabia’s sporting clubs.

Raising Saudi boxing’s global profile

With this event, the Saudi Boxing Federation aims to set a new benchmark for the sport across the Kingdom and further elevate Saudi boxing’s presence on the international stage.

The tournament’s successful conclusion reflects the federation’s broader strategy to develop homegrown talent and position Riyadh as a rising destination for combat sports.