O'Shaquie Foster: "I'm Going To Let My Hands Go!"
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Foster seeks revenge against Robson Conceição for the WBC junior lightweight world title on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Turning Stone Resort Casino LIVE on ESPN+
HOUSTON, Texas (Oct. 21, 2024) — Former world champion O'S Read Full Story >>>Boxlab Promotions Announces “Night of Champions” Card for November 1st in Orlando, FL
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Oct 2024
ORLANDO, FL (October 21, 2024) – Boxlab Promotions is proud to announce its next “Night of Champions” popular boxing event, set to take place on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the elegant Caribe Royale Hotel in Orl Read Full Story >>> Justin Figueroa, Avious Griffin, Dominique Crowder, Donte Layne & Bruce Seldon Jr. Ready to light up The Boardwalk
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Streaming live Nov. 16th on DAZN from Tropicana Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (October 21, 2024) – The next generation of East Coast boxers will be showcased on Boxing Insider Promotions’ November 16th car Read Full Story >>> IBA Secretary General & CEO meets President of the WBA Gilberto Mendoza in Madrid
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Madrid, Spain – IBA Secretary General & CEO, Chris Roberts OBE met with the President of the World Boxing Association (WBA), Gilberto Mendoza during an event taking place in Madrid, Spain. The boxing night saw Spa Read Full Story >>> Arum: Turki Alalshikh Circumvented Legality To Make Jared Anderson-Martin Bakole Bout
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has revealed that Saudi Arabia’s Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, Turki Alalshikh, circumvented his authority as Jared Anderson’s promoter to directly make this past August’s, ultimately disastrous, bout with Martin Bakole.
When the heavyweight Read Full Story >>> A Lot of Unfinished Business at 154 for Crawford
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
It's so unlike of Terrence Crawford to be angling for a sweepstakes fight versus super middleweight king Canelo Alvarez two full divisions up from where he is at currently, the super welterweight where a lot of business has Read Full Story >>> Magramo bags OPBF crown
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
One-time world title challenger Giemel Magramo beat Judy Flores on a 12-round split decision to capture the vacant Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super-flyweight crown over the weekend during Manny Pacquiao P Read Full Story >>> Miyo Yoshida set to avenge loss to Shurretta Metcalf & defend her IBF Bantamweight World title
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
This Wednesday vs. Shurretta Metcalf on ProBox TV live from The Theater at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK CITY (October 21, 2024) – So much has changed in the last year for three-time, two-division World Champion Miyo Read Full Story >>> Magramo is new OPBF super fly champ
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
ORTHODOX Giemel “Pistolero’ Magramo is the new Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super flyweight champion after beating Judy “Stingray” Flores by split decision last night, October 20, Sunday at the Okada Manila H Read Full Story >>> Kingsley Ibeh knocked out Jack May in 59 seconds
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
Results from Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA
TACOMA, Wash. (October 20, 2024) – Nigerian heavyweight Kingsley Black Lion” Ibeh (14-2-1, 12 KOs) turned in the best performance of his pro career in the main event of last n Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford comments on why Tim Tszyu lost to Bakhram Murtazaliev
By Héctor Araque, Boxing Social, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
Terence Crawford has shared his impressions on the surprising defeat of Tim Tszyu against Bakhram Murtazaliev. He stated that Tszyu underestimated Murtazaliev, who has a record of 23-0 with 17 knockouts. According to Crawford, Tszyu got distracted by focusing on other potential rivals. This lack of Read Full Story >>> ‘Too tough for his own good’: US star reveals Tszyu deal was signed as plans go up in smoke
By Nick Walshaw , Fox Sports, Mon, 21 Oct 2024
America’s Erickson Lubin has revealed he was already signed to fight Tim Tszyu in Australia this December — but has now questioned if the Sydneysider will ever return to big time boxing Stateside.
One of the biggest names in the super welterweight division, Lubin has told Fox Sports Australia Read Full Story >>> Loreto wins two titles
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
MARINA Loreto, wife of former IBO World light flyweight champion Rey Loreto of Davao City, won two titles, Japan Boxing Commission minimum and the vacant WBO Asia Pacific minimum titles tonight, October 20, Sunday at Read Full Story >>> Ahmed Hagag claims home win at IBA Champions’ Night Vienna
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Vienna, Austria – Home boxer Ahmed Hagag claimed a memorable victory in the main event of IBA Champions’ Night Vienna, defeating Serbia’s Vadan Babic in the +92kg division for the IBA Pro European Champion title.
Read Full Story >>> Moral, Beltran are fastest in HOKA TRA Leg 3
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
EDSEL Moral and Joy Beltran emerged as the Fastest Male and Female in the HOKA Trilogy Run Asia Leg 3 Davao held today, October 20, Sunday at the Azuela Cove in Davao City.
Moral of Albay clocked one hour, 53 minutes and 58 seconds as the Fastest Male in the 32-kilometer race.
He was followed Read Full Story >>> This wasn’t a defeat, it was a disaster. Now Tim Tszyu only has one choice
By Adrian Proszenko, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Tszyu said he’d never fight Zerafa. Now there’s no other choice
Just seven months ago, Tim Tszyu’s handlers were deep in negotiations for a megafight against Terence Crawford, arguably the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world.
The payday possibilities were endless. If not Crawford, then Read Full Story >>> Benguet State University BSUAAI Features Brico Santig as Inspirational Alumni
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
The Benguet State University Alumni Association has praised and featured the achievements of Award-winning Filipino Boxing promoter Brico Santig as one of their alma mater inspirational alumni.
The active and affab Read Full Story >>> 3rd Sen. Manny Pacquiao chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Manila---THE 3rd Hon. Sen. Manny Pacquiao chess team (trio/tatluhan) tournament (2000 average rating) gets underway on Saturday, October 20, 2024, 11am at Farmers Plaza Cubao, in Quezon City.
The champion team will earn P30,000 plus a trophy and a medal. The second placer will get P20,000 plus a Read Full Story >>> Tim Tszyu humiliated by Bakhram Murtazaliev, boxing career in tatters
By Jake Michaels, ESPN.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Tim Tsyzu's boxing career has been left in tatters after being handed a beatdown by Russian champion Bakhram Murtazaliev in the pair's IBF super welterweight world title fight in Orlando.
Making his highly anticipated return to the ring for the first time since tasting defeat to Sebastian Fundora Read Full Story >>> Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Tim Tszyu live blog: Round-by-round updates of the undercard and main event
By Shaheen Al-Shatti, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Get Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Tim Tszyu live blogs for the Murtazaliev vs. Tszyu fight card on Saturday night at the Caribe Royal Hotel in Orlando, Florida. IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev defends his belt against former WBO champ Tim Tszyu in the main event.
Murtazaliev vs. Ts Read Full Story >>> Dainier Pero Remains Undefeated with Third-Round Knockout Against Willie Jake Jr. at Caribe Royale Resor
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
ORLANDO, FL (October 19, 2024) – Boxlab Promotions’ undefeated heavyweight prospect Dainier "The Fear" Pero (9-0, 7 KOs) delivered another impressive performance, stopping Willie Jake Jr. (11-6-3, 5 KOs) wi Read Full Story >>> GAB to Casimero: Shape up, please
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
The leadership of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) said it is hoping that the one-year suspension slapped by the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) on Johnriel Casimero should make the Filipino fighter realize that his recent antic was not to be scoffed at.
“Sana matauhan na sya (I hope he learn Read Full Story >>> FM Elorta rules 72nd NATCON PSME chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Pasay City---Seasoned woodpusher and FIDE Master (FM) David Elorta emerged as the champion in the 72nd National Convention (NATCON) Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) Open Rapid Chess Tournament Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Seashell La Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Super Featherweight Roberto Gomez Set to Shine on Tszyu vs. Murtazaliev Undercard
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Oct 2024
ORLANDO, FL (October 19, 2024) – Undefeated super featherweight prospect Roberto Gomez (4-0, 2 KOs) from Dade City, FL, is ready to make a statement when he steps into the ring against tough veteran Jenn Gonzalez (9-25-1, 5 KOs) of Santa Tereza, Nicaragua. The 6-round bout will take place tonight Read Full Story >>> Tszyu vs. Murtazaliev: Junior Middleweight Division Reboot Version 2.0
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
This Saturday night Tim Tszyu showcases his skills on the first installment of a PBC non-PPV card streaming live on Amazon. Jay Z has a song that begins with the lines, “Please allow me to reintroduce myself”. Read Full Story >>> Blow-By-Blow holds OPBF title duel
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Magramo (L) and Flores (R) at Saturday's weighin.
After its smashing staging of a world title fight last month, Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow returns Sunday with a slambang card headlined by the clash fo Read Full Story >>> Lerasan loses to Alvarado in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
ADRIAN “Wild Beast” Lerasan of Antipolo City lost by a unanimous decision to Adrian Alvarado of USA last October 18, Friday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
“I did everything I could. I gave it my best but I lost,” said 25-year-old Lerasan on Facebook.
The two judges scored it 75- Read Full Story >>> Turki Alalshikh’s Riyadh Season Teams Up With Ben Shalom’s BOXXER: Boxing Seeing Unprecedented Rapid Change and Reform As A Sport
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
The sport of boxing continues to see dramatic, rapid changes and reforms worldwide in the East and West the below being the latest in professional boxing.
The Riyadh Season has now teamed up Ben Shalom’s BOXXER which currently holds the biggest outright broadcast deal for the sport in Europe wi Read Full Story >>> Hagag vs Babic title fight to crown IBA Champions’ Night in Vienna on 19 October
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Vienna, Austria – Vienna becomes the host for the IBA Champions’ Night, which is scheduled for tomorrow, 19 October at the Hilton Park Hotel in Austria’s capital city. The main event will feature IBA Pro Europea Read Full Story >>> Official Weights from Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
TACOMA, Wash. (October 18, 2024) – All fighters made weight today for tomorrow night’s “EQC Fight Night,” card presented by Toro Promotions, Inc., and Whitfield Haydon Boxing, in the EQC Event Center at the famed Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington.
The 6’ 4” Kingsley “The Bl Read Full Story >>> Loreto to fight Miki for double title on Oct. 20
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Rey Loreto carries his wife Mia Loreto after Mia's victory.
MARINA Loreto, wife of former IBO World light flyweight champion Rey Loreto of Davao City, will fight against Mont Blanc Miki of Tokyo for the Japan Boxing Comm Read Full Story >>> Nimal Farmer vs Ghandi Romain Headlines Massive Card on Saturday, October 26th at Harrahs Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Undefeated Fighters Semaj Justice, Frankie Lynn, Lemar Smith Shane Slocumb Takes on Ali Ellis
Karl Wylie and Tyreem Haywood in Action
Philadelphia, PA (October 18, 2024) -- A huge night of boxing returns to Harrahs Philadelphia on Saturday, October 26th.
The card is RDR Promotions.
The mai Read Full Story >>> TEAM ASIA CLAIM VICTORY AT THE INAUGURAL REYES CUP
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Team Asia emerged victorious at the inaugural Reyes Cup, defeating Team Europe 11-6 in a thrilling finale at the Ninoy Aquino National Stadium in Manila.
In partnership with Puyat Sports, this landmark event Read Full Story >>> Gary Russell Jr., Gervonta Davis, And The Comical Callout
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 19 Oct 2024
The last time Gary Russell Jr. won a boxing match, United States COVID patient zero had just been admitted to the hospital with the then-unknown virus. It was February of 2020.
Russell would return to the ring two years later, dropping his WBC featherweight title to Mark Magsayo via majority deci Read Full Story >>> Flores to challenge Magramo for OPBF super flyweight title on Oct. 20
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
JUDY “Stingray” Flores of Davao del Norte will challenge Giemel “Pistolero’ Magramo of Paranaque City for the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super flyweight title on October 20, Sunday at the Okada Manila Read Full Story >>> Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Tim Tszyu: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction
By S Saadeq Ahmed, Big Fight Weekend, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Bakhram Murtazaliev (22-0, 16 KOs) and Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) soon clash for super welterweight gold.
The two men headline a Premier Boxing Champions card at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, FL. It is being promoted by TGB Promotions and the main event is being done in association with No Limit Bo Read Full Story >>> Casimero stays unrepentant
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Unbeknownst to his diehard followers, Johnriel Casimero has a long history of troubling weight issues.
In fact, his latest escapade in Yokohama over the weekend was his fourth time failing to make weight.
Though he got away with it by scoring a savage first-round knockout of Saul Sanchez in a Read Full Story >>> All set in HOKA Trilogy
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
EVERYTHING is set in the HOKA Trilogy Run Asia Davao 3rd Leg on October 20, Sunday at the Azuela Cove in R. Castillo St., Km. 7, Lanang.
“Already 600 in the 5k, 1,000 in 10k and 800 in 32k,” said local race director Kenneth Sai of Kinetix Sports.
The finals will be in Manila featuring the Read Full Story >>> Casimero: Wasted talent
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Long before he became a huge hit on social media, I had been following the career of Johnriel Casimero, whose fighting style and attitude made him a crowd-favorite.
Recently, Casimero remains in the news for the wrong reasons.
Instead of his sensational first-round knockout being celebrated, t Read Full Story >>> Why Bivol Falls Short Vs Bererbiev: Fails to Sustain Usyk-Like Showing
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Current triple world heavyweight titlist Oleksander Usyk is the last man to defeat undisputed light heavyweight king Artur Beterbiev. He did it twice -- beating Beterbiev 17-13 in the 2012 London Olympics heavyweight (91 Read Full Story >>> Batyrgaziev Stops Pagara in 4, Retains IBA Pro Title
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland – Albert Batyrgaziev defended his IBA Pro World Champion title at the 60kg weight category, successfully for the first time, conquering Albert Pagara from the Philippines in the main event Read Full Story >>> FLORES VS. OLIVO UNDERCARD TO FEATURE GOLDEN BOY’S HOT COACHELLA VALLEY TALENT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
HOMETOWN HERO MANUEL “GUCCI MANNY” FLORES TO FIGHT AGAINST MEXICO’S VICTOR OLIVO AS GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON DAZN EVENT
LIVE FROM FANTASY SPRINGS ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
INDIO, CALIF. (October 17, 2024) - The Read Full Story >>> Undefeated heavyweight Kevin “Big Gulp” Nagle Living the boxing dream
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
“Worcester Championship Boxing” Nov. 1 at DCU Event Center in Worcester, MA
QUINCY, Mass. (October 17, 2024) – Undefeated heavyweight Kevin “Big Gulp” Nagle (9-0, 7 KOs) has taken a challenging jou Read Full Story >>> THE INAUGURAL REYES CUP | TEAM ASIA EXTENDS LEAD OVER TEAM EUROPE ON PENULTIMATE DAY
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Team Asia delivered another powerful performance on the third day of the inaugural Reyes Cup, widening their lead over Team Europe in this historic competition at the Ninoy Aquino National Stadium in Manila, Ph Read Full Story >>> Albert Batyrgaziev vs Albert Pagara Weighin Results
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland – The city of Ufa witnessed the weigh-in ceremony ahead of the IBA Pro title fight at 60kg between Russia’s Albert Batyrgaziev and Albert Pagara from the Philippines.
The event will b Read Full Story >>> TODAY: Murtazaliev vs. Tszyu Final Press Conference Live on PBC YouTube Channel
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Undefeated IBF Super Welterweight World Champion Bakhram Murtazaliev and former 154-pound world champion and Australian superstar Tim Tszyu go face to face at their final press conference ahead of their showdown Read Full Story >>> Bivol’s Team File Protest For Rematch With Beterbiev
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Dmitry Bivol and his team are making immediate moves to bring about an instant rematch with Artur Beterbiev.
Beterbiev won a close fight on points last weekend that some think Bivol won.
Now Bivol’s team are doing this:
Likely it won’t even need that type of action to get Beterbiev to Read Full Story >>> ABAP in full swing
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
It’s back to the battlefield for ABAP as a five-strong team will represent the country at the U19 World Boxing Championships over 10 weight categories for men and women in the Pueblo Convention Center, Colorado, on Oct. 25-Nov. 2 after which Read Full Story >>> Scores 2 Settle: Emanuel Navarrete-Oscar Valdez & Rafael Espinoza-Robeisy Ramirez World Title Rematches Set for December 7 at Phoenix’s Footprint Center LIVE on ESPN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Navarrete-Valdez II and Espinoza-Ramirez II will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT
Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 25 at 12 p.m. PST via Ticketmaster.com
PHOENIX, A Read Full Story >>> Daniel Gonzalez defeats Michael Anderson in "Brick City Fight Night Series" main event at Prudential Center
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
NEWARK, N.J. — “Brick City Fight Night Series” returned to Prudential Center in Newark on Saturday, October 12, bringing excitement and thrills to “The Rock.” The event drew a crowd of 3,647 fans, mar Read Full Story >>> THE INAUGURAL REYES CUP | TEAM ASIA WHITEWASHES TEAM EUROPE ON SECOND DAY
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Team Asia extended their lead with a dominant whitewash on the second day of the inaugural Reyes Cup, held at the Ninoy Aquino National Stadium in Manila, Philippines, from October 15-18, 2024.
In partnership wi Read Full Story >>> Ukrainian legend Wladimir Klitschko backs World Boxing in its bid to keep boxing at the heart of the Olympic Movement
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
RENES, Lausanne, Switzerland (October 16, 2024) – Former multiple world heavyweight champion and Atlanta 1996 gold medalist, Wladimir Klitschko, has backed World Boxing and its President, Boris van der Vorst, in their bid to ensure that boxing remains a part of the Olympic Movement.
Speaking in Read Full Story >>> LIGHT-HEAVY AMATEUR STANDOUT CONNER TUDSBURY PENS PROMOTIONAL PACT WITH MATCHROOM Mancunian talent targets greatness at 175lbs
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Mancunian Light-Heavyweight amateur standout Conner Tudsbury has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing and will make his eagerly anticipated professional debut in the new year.
The 24-year-old learnt his trade at the Moss Side Fire Station Boxing Club after wa Read Full Story >>> Lhuillier Lauds Strong Start in Asian Universities Women’s Softball Asia Cup 2024
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines (ASA-PHIL) President Jean Henri Lhuillier applauds the performance given by the Adamson University softball team wherein they displayed a commanding performance in their match against Hong Kong during the Asian Universities Women’s Softball Asia Cup Read Full Story >>> Welterweight Elijah Flores Secures Road Victory Against Omar Rosario and Remains Undefeated
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
ORLANDO, FL (October 15, 2024) – Boxlab Promotions' undefeated welterweight prospect Elijah Flores (9-0, 3 KOs) extended his perfect record with an impressive unanimous decision victory over Omar Rosario (13-2, 4 KOs). T Read Full Story >>> Casimero not on Top Rank’s radar
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
It doesn’t look like three-division world champion Johnriel Casimero is on Top Rank’s radar screen even after his smashing first-round knockout win over the weekend in Yokohama, Japan.
“Nope,” Top Rank’s vice president for operations Carl Moretti told DAILY TRIBUNE when asked if the fla Read Full Story >>> THURSDAY: Alexandre Gaumont-Andres Viera Middleweight Battle to Stream LIVE in the U.S. on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Streaming action from Gatineau, Canada, begins at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT
(Oct. 15, 2024) — Middleweight contender Alexandre Gaumont will lock horns with Uruguay’s Andres Viera in the eight-round main event this Thur Read Full Story >>> THE INAUGURAL REYES CUP | TEAM ASIA LEAD THE WAY ON THE FIRST DAY
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Team Asia emerged with the lead after the opening day of the inaugural Reyes Cup, held at the stunning Ninoy Aquino National Stadium in Manila, Philippines, from October 15-18, 2024.
In partnership with Puyat Read Full Story >>> Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol: writers and experts share their scorecards and opinions
By Anson Wainwright, The Ring, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Sometimes a fight divides public opinion, and there have been many over the years.
Historically, the middleweight showdown between Marvin Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard was the most hotly debated result in recent memory, and still is even today. More recently, the Ring lightweight championship fight be Read Full Story >>> Beterbiev's Surprising Stance on Bivol Rematch: "It's Not About Revenge"
By Ronald Crawley, RingSide24, Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Artur Beterbiev beat Dmitry Bivol to become the undisputed light heavyweight champion this past weekend in Saudi Arabia. The judges scored the fight a majority decision in Beterbiev's favor.
The fight ended Bivol's unbeaten run of 23 professional fights. Beterbiev got the nod from two judges with Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 15 October 2024: Beterbiev Edges Bivol; Opetaia Stops Massey; Nicolson Outpoints Champman
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Highlights:
-Artur Beterbiev takes a majority verdict over Dimitrii Bivol to become undisputed light heavyweight champion
-Jai Opetaia retains the IBF cruiserweight title with a sixth round stoppage of Jack Massey
Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr. scored Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol a draw: ‘Nobody won or lost by four points’
By Bernard Neequaye, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Former light heavyweight king Roy Jones Jr. has called for an immediate rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol after Beterbiev eked out a majority decision win on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
Jones, who won the 175-pound undisputed championship in 1999, believes the undisputed light heavyw Read Full Story >>> California judge dismisses claims against Manny Pacquiao in waiter's suit seeking 'finder's fee' from 2015 Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather bout
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
A California Superior Court judge on Monday issued a summary judgement in favor of former world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao, finally resolving all claims against him in a years-old lawsuit in which a Los Angeles-area waiter sought a "finder's fee," for helping put the May 2, 2015, bout between Pac Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxing personages tell Casimero to shape up
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Amid the revelry over Johnriel Casimero’s sensational first-round knockout win in Yokohama, Filipino boxing personages expressed the belief on Monday that the heavy-handed fighter has to shape up.
Moments after crushing Saul Sanchez of the United States on Sunday, Casimero downplayed his being Read Full Story >>> Road to Pakil: 8th SIKAT IIEE-Bayanihan Chess with Jao Mapa, new GM Daniel Quizon and NM Marlon Bernardino on simul games
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
The 8th Speed-Chess IIEE-Bayanihan Knockout Armageddon Tournament (SIKAT) will go to Pakil, Laguna on November 9, 2024. This event is made possible by 2020 IIEE National President Rod Pecolera, taking root of his family from the said town, where he intends to share his expertise and engineering ser Read Full Story >>> 3-Time, 2-Division World Champion Miyo Yoshida fighting for her boxing legacy at home in Japan
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Yoshida to defend her IBF Bantamweight World title Oct. 23 vs. Shurretta Metcalf on ProBoxTV live from The Theater at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK CITY (October 14, 2024) – Three-time, two-division World Champi Read Full Story >>> Report: Terence Crawford-Tim Tszyu Soon To Be On The Table
By Paul Magno, Latest Boxing News, Tue, 15 Oct 2024
According to his team, there’s already a firm plan in place for Tim Tszyu when/if he beats Bakhram Murtazaliev for the IBF junior middleweight title this coming Saturday in Orlando, Florida. And that plan involves Terence Crawford.
Numbers tossed around by Team Tszyu claim Crawford-Tszyu is a $ Read Full Story >>> Casimero TKO’s Sanchez in 1st round
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
JOHN Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero of Ormoc City stopped Saul “The Beast” Sanchez of USA by a technical knockout in the 1st round, last October 13, Sunday, at the Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Japan.
The 35-y Read Full Story >>> Concio, Arca off to good start in Tagaytay chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Tagaytay City---International Master Michael Concio Jr. and FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca got off to a blazing start by posting back to back victories in the second round of the Asian Juniors Chess Championships Standard competition at the Knights Templar Hotel in Tagaytay City on Monday, Oc Read Full Story >>> EVERYTHING YOU MISSED AS PRESS CONFERENCE LAUNCHES THE INAUGURAL REYES CUP
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
The countdown begins for Team Asia vs Team Europe, October 15-18.
The stage is officially set for the inaugural Reyes Cup, launched on Monday with a pre-tournament press conference at the spectacular Ninoy Aquino Nation Read Full Story >>> Takuma Inoue Upset but Belt Remains in Japan; Japanese Fighters Win Three More World Titles
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
In what could be considered as an upset, Takuma Inoue lost his WBA bantamweight title dropping a close but unanimous decision to fellow Japanese challenger Seiya Tsutsumi in the main event of the multiple world title card (pa Read Full Story >>> Filipino NM Robert Arellano rules Solas Charity Rapid Tournament Open chess tilt in Ireland
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Manila---Seasoned woodpusher and National Master (NM) Robert Arellano emerged as the champion in the Solas Charity Rapid Chess Tournament Open last Sunday, October 13, 2024 at the Solas Garden Centre Portarlington, Laois in Ireland.
NM Arellano, who plays for the IIEE-PSME-Quezon City Simba's Tri Read Full Story >>> The ultimatum: Turki Alalshikh must tell Artur Beterbiev that Dmitry Bivol rematch is Saudi’s only option
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Turki Alalshikh assured all relevant parties early Sunday morning that Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) will provide the funding for an immediate rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.
As the GEA’s chairman, Alalshikh can guarantee the light heavyweight rivals m Read Full Story >>> Artur Beterbiev's victory over Dmitry Bivol was no Thrilla' in Arabia. The duel was close and the controversy inevitable but none of that justified the howls of scorecard theft
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Mon, 14 Oct 2024
To rematch or not to rematch?
That is the question still being sifted through the desert sands after the over-heated sabre rattling which followed one Cossack defeating another in the battle to reign beyond dispute as boxing's world light-heavyweight champion.
The duel had been close. The sco Read Full Story >>> Artur Beterbiev didn’t like the fight, yet still beats brilliant Dmitry Bivol
By Elliot Worsell, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 14 Oct 2024
After waiting so long for him to say something, Artur Beterbiev then suddenly said too much, reminding us all that the blessing and curse of a man of few words is that their few words carry great meaning.
Intoxicated, it seemed, by the high of victory, the Russian light-heavyweight’s guard was Read Full Story >>> |
