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IBF

American  
  1. international banking facilities.


IBF British  

abbreviation

  1. International Boxing Federation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

What else does IBF mean? There are bf's (best friends) and bff's (best friends forever). Then there are ibf's, or internet best friends. You might only know them through a computer screen, but that doesn't mean the feelings aren't real. Ibf also occasionally stands for internet boyfriend. How is IBF pronounced?[ ahy-bee-ef ]What are other forms of IBF?ibfWhat are some other words related to IBF?

  • bf
  • bff
  • best friend
  • boyfriend

Example Sentences

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Despite the IBF ordering another final eliminator against former champion Bakhram Murtazaliev, a deal was struck with Kelly's team and they meet on Saturday.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

On Saturday, Belfast's Agyarko gets the opportunity he has craved since first lacing up the gloves when he faces IBF light-middleweight champion Josh Kelly in Saudi Arabia.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

In August he will challenge Italian fighter Etinosa Oliha for the vacant IBF middleweight world title in Dublin.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

The contest will count as a defence of Usyk's WBA 'Super' title and he would also lose his IBF belt if defeated, although Verhoeven is not eligible to win either championship.

From BBC May 21, 2026

The 28-year-old previously held the IBF belt but lost that title against Oleksandr Usyk in July 2025.

From BBC May 15, 2026

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