MBA SUMMIT INVITATIONAL TITLES

MBA Summit Invitational Titles - June 20 - Gold Coast

Gold Coast | Saturday 20 June 2026

The MBA Summit Invitational Titles is a premier Masters Boxing showcase event, bringing together Combat, Cadet and Open Class divisions in one elite invitational tournament.

From Summit Medals to Queensland State, Australian and World Title belts, this event is built around quality match-making, athlete safety, and genuine championship opportunity under Masters Boxing Australia rules.

Selection. Challenge. Elevation.
Welcome to the Summit.

Event Venue - Robina Community Arena

The MBA Summit Invitational Titles will be hosted at the Robina Community Arena, one of the Gold Coast’s most respected indoor sporting venues.

Modern, spacious and purpose-built for high-level competition, Robina Community Arena offers excellent sightlines, professional lighting, ample athlete facilities and a strong spectator atmosphere. It’s a venue designed for performance — giving fighters the space, safety and stage they deserve, while delivering an outstanding experience for officials, supporters and corporate guests.

Located centrally on the Gold Coast with easy access, parking and nearby amenities, Robina Community Arena is the perfect home for a championship-level Masters Boxing event.

This is a venue that matches the occasion.

Championship Titles on Offer (Open Class)

The following Open Class championship titles will be contested:

5 × Queensland State Titles
5 × Australian Titles
3 × World Title Defences

Competition Classes & Titles

Combat Class & Cadet Class

Compete for the Summit Title
Winners receive Summit Medals

Open Class

Compete for official MBA Championship Belts, including:
- Queensland State Titles
- Australian Titles
- World Title bouts

Compulsory Weigh-In

A compulsory weigh-in will be held at 8:00pm on Friday 19 June 2026, the day prior to the event.
Venue to be advised.

Event Schedule (Subject to Change)

Saturday 20 June 2026

Session 1: 2:00pm – 6:00pm
Session 2: 7:00pm – 11:00pm

Competition Divisions

Men and Women

Open Division – 6 or more sanctioned fights
Combat Class – 1 to 5 sanctioned fights
Cadet Class – 0 sanctioned fights

Bout Durations

Combat & Cadet Class

3 × 2-minute rounds

Open Class – Summit Title

3 × 2-minute rounds

State Title Bouts

4 × 2-minute rounds

Australian Title Bouts

5 × 2-minute rounds

World Title Bouts

6 × 2-minute rounds

All divisions have a 1-minute rest period between rounds.

Member Preference

2025 Masters Boxing Australia members will receive matching preference across all divisions and title categories.

Age Requirements

Age is determined as at Friday 20 June 2026
Minimum age for competition is 30 years

Age Divisions

30–40
41–50
51–55
56–60
61–70

Fighters may be matched across age divisions provided there is no more than a 10-year age difference.
There are no divisions for competitors over 70 years of age.

Weight Divisions

Bantamweight (50.1kg – 57.5kg) – Female only
Lightweight (57.51kg – 65.0kg)
Welterweight (65.1kg – 72.5kg)
Middleweight (72.51kg – 80.0kg)
Cruiserweight (80.1kg – 87.5kg)
Heavyweight (87.51kg – 95.0kg)
Super Heavyweight (95.1kg – 102.5kg)
Open Weight (102.5kg+)

Membership Requirement

All boxers must be registered members of Masters Boxing Australia (MBA).
A valid MBA membership number is required to complete event registration.

Equipment & Attire

MBA-approved gloves will be used
Gloves and headgear are supplied
Personal open-face headgear may be used if approved by the Event Marshal

Competitors may wear red or blue singlets or official country colours.
If colours clash, Red Corner has priority and Blue Corner must change.

Only cricket-box or single-protection groin guards are permitted
No abdominal protectors allowed
A properly fitted mouthguard is mandatory
Boxing shorts must have a clear, visible waistband

Medical Clearance

A ringside doctor will be midday for those competing in both sessions

All boxers must be medically cleared before competing.
Medical clearance (Fitness to Box) and serology results must be current within 12 months of Saturday 6 June 2026.

Trainers & Seconders

Trainers must be 16 years or older
Trainers must hold valid MBA accreditation
Only one trainer is permitted in the ring per bout

MBA trainer and seconder accreditation is available and free.

Fighters without a personal trainer will be provided with an experienced accredited trainer.
MBA must be notified no later than 6 June 2026 if a trainer is required.

Judging & Sanctioning

All bouts are judged under recognised Masters Boxing scoring protocols.
All results are final, with no appeals.

This event is organised and sanctioned by Masters Boxing Australia.

Nominations & Registrations

Registrations open 11 February 2026.
All nominations must be submitted via the MBA website.
Once your nomination is accepted and your match-up is confirmed, payment of the appropriate fee must be completed no later than 20 May 2026.
Further event information, nomination links, and timelines will be released closer to nominations opening.

Fees