The city of Shimla is all set to witness an unforgettable evening of professional boxing as King of the Himalayan Ring – International Pro Boxing Championship arrives at The Ridge, Shimla, on 23rd June 2026.
Organized by the Indian Boxing Council (IBC) and Bushahr Boxing Club, in association with The Himalayan King Promotions and the Pro Boxing Organization of Himachal Pradesh (PBOHP), this prestigious event will bring together elite professional boxers from across Asia for a night of world-class competition.
Five Nations. One Championship.
The championship will feature professional fighters representing five nations:
🇮🇳 India
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
🇹🇯 Tajikistan
Among the international participants is Faizal of Tajikistan, who joins an exceptional lineup of professional boxers set to compete under the lights at The Ridge.
With a total of 10 professional boxing bouts, spectators can expect intense action, exceptional athleticism, and thrilling contests as international fighters step into the ring to compete for glory.
This landmark sporting event is dedicated to the memory and legacy of Lt. Raja Virbhadra Singh, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most respected leaders. His contributions to the state continue to inspire generations, and this championship serves as a tribute to his vision, leadership, and enduring connection with the people of Himachal Pradesh.
King of the Himalayan Ring is more than just a sporting event—it is a celebration of boxing, sportsmanship, and international friendship. The championship aims to promote professional boxing in Himachal Pradesh while providing local athletes and sports enthusiasts with an opportunity to witness international-level competition firsthand.
The iconic setting of The Ridge, Shimla, surrounded by the majestic Himalayan mountains, will provide a spectacular backdrop for this historic occasion, making it one of the most unique professional boxing events ever held in India.
Event: King of the Himalayan Ring – International Pro Boxing Championship
Date: 23 June 2026
Time: 5:00 PM onwards
Venue: The Ridge, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Participating Nations: India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan
Featured Tajik Boxer: Faizal (Tajikistan)
Total Professional Fights: 10
Organized By: Indian Boxing Council (IBC), Bushahr Boxing Club, The Himalayan King Promotions, and Pro Boxing Organization of Himachal Pradesh (PBOHP)
As fighters from five nations prepare to battle under the lights in one of India’s most breathtaking locations, King of the Himalayan Ring – International Pro Boxing Championship promises to deliver an evening filled with excitement, determination, and championship-level boxing.
Join us on 23rd June 2026 at The Ridge, Shimla, and witness history in the making as champions rise and the spirit of boxing echoes through the Himalayas.