Initially some had hesitations about the IBA years ago but after Pacquiao, Lennox Lewis, Carl Froch, Terence Crawford and many other legends supported them, that is gone now.
The IBA are a powerhouse in both amateur and professional boxing.
Although World Boxing, another organization, who are under the stewardship of their Chairman Kazakhstan’s Gennady Golovkin will manage boxing at the 2028 LA Olympics — the IBA are doing great things in the sport as well worldwide.
Turkey And The IBA Have Managed To Get One Of The World’s Biggest Hollywood Actors Involved In Boxing
So much so, as well as all their impressive tournaments in the East in particular in great countries like Russia and the middle East, now they have even linked up with the great nation of Turkey to bring Hollywood actor Will Smith of the United States into boxing:

All of the above speaks for itself.
All of the above names are not just legendary boxers and Hollywood stars from America and around the world supporting the IBA, they are genuine, good people as well.
The IBA continues to go from strength to strength in boxing and do great things.
There is a place for World Boxing and the IBA.
Both organizations along with others like the WBC and many others, old and new ones too, are passionate about boxing and the professional fight game as well.
Boxing really is being made great again.
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