The creation of the Masters Boxing International “Perpetual Belt” is about more than just its physical beauty—it’s about the lasting legacy it will create. Every detail of the belt, from the plush black leather with red stitching to the encased arrows symbolizing perpetual motion, was carefully designed to tell a story of resilience and forward momentum. 

It’s not just a trophy for the champions but a symbol for every boxer who dreams of claiming and defending it. This belt was made to stand out, to represent something bigger than just a win. As Muhammad Ali once said, “Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them—a desire, a dream, a vision.” 

I wanted this belt to mean something to everyone—those who win it and those who aspire to it. It’s a reminder that greatness is about more than a moment of victory; it’s about the journey, the fight, and the unbreakable will to keep moving forward. The arrows form a full circle, representing 52 weeks of the year, each week a chapter in the endless cycle of training, discipline, and growth. The seven diamantees—two blue, two red, and three white (clear)—stand for the seven days of the week, a constant reminder that the work never stops. Just like Rocky Balboa said, “It ain’t about how hard you hit; it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” 

This belt is about the journey of every master boxer who strives to be their best both inside and outside of the ring. But just as important as the physical craftsmanship of the belt is the legacy it will leave behind. This belt isn’t just for today’s champions—it honors all who have fought for it and those who will continue to do so in the future. That’s why Masters Boxing International will feature a searchable list of champions and competitors on its upcoming website. 

Every boxer who steps into the ring to fight for this belt will have their place in history—documented for their families, friends, and future generations to see. This belt ensures that every fighter who strives for greatness can build their own legacy. As the sport of masters boxing grows worldwide, so too will the stories of those who gave their all for this title. In the words of Joe Louis, “You have to fight one more round. When you're so tired you can't lift your arms, you fight one more round. Remember that the man who always fights one more round is never beaten.” 

This belt is more than hardware; it’s a legacy in the making. A symbol that will continue to inspire, motivate, and honor those who step into the ring, who give everything they have, and who, no matter the outcome, keep moving forward. 

This is the legacy of the Masters Boxing International “Perpetual Belt”—a story that will continue to be written by every master boxer for generations to come.