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WBC

British  

abbreviation

  1. World Boxing Council

"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

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His first major test came in March, when he had the opportunity to pitch for Canada in the WBC.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Fury criticised the current heavyweight champions - WBC title-holder Agit Kabayel, WBA champion Murat Gassiev and WBO champion Daniel Dubois.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Conor Benn's fight with WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 12 September.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

“The WBC takes place at a point in time that the players are just beginning to ramp up for the season,” Manfred said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

In another column, we could argue the merits of moving the final round of the WBC — the semifinals and championship game — to July, when players “otherwise would be playing in major league games.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

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