THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 10 - ALI WINS OVER PATTERSON, EVADES VIETNAM WAR DRAFT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Muhammad Ali defended his world heavyweight title against former champion Floyd Patterson on November 22, 1965. Before the match, Ali mimicked Patterson, who was widely known to call him by his former name Cassius Clay, as Read Full Story >>>Thurman gives Barrios ‘slight’ edge
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Keith Thurman is the common denominator of Filipino challenger Manny Pacquiao and reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Mario Barrios.
Pacquiao beat him in 2019 but Thurman defeated Barrios in 2022, making his views on the 19 July clash in Las Vegas as valuable as the WBC 147- Read Full Story >>> Jack Catterall Defeats Harlem Eubank Via Technical Decision After Fight Stopped Early Due to Cuts
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Jack Catterall secured a decisive victory over Harlem Eubank Saturday night (Early Sunday in Manila) at Manchester's AO Arena in Manchester, England with their highly anticipated welterweight clash ending prematurely Read Full Story >>> Good Fortune for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Australian strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune said yesterday Manny Pacquiao is ready to go 12 rounds in battling WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, on July Read Full Story >>> Rimar Metuda Bows to Kuntae Lee in Japan
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
In a battle of southpaws, Filipino Rimar Metuda (17-10-1, 11 KOs) suffered a defeat by points at the hands of undefeated Japanese Super Lightweight National Champion Kuntae Lee (10-0-1, 2 KOs) in the main event held on Sa Read Full Story >>> BA President Umar Kremlev makes heavyweight icon Tyson Fury an offer for ‘beautiful farewell fight’ for IBA heavyweight title
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Istanbul, Türkiye — IBA President Umar Kremlev welcomed heavyweight icon Tyson Fury to Istanbul, Türkiye, for the Golden Era event this week, with the two boxing powerhouses discussing a host of exciting future Read Full Story >>> Yoseline Perez Advances to Gold Medal Bout at World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Perez Defeats Poland’s Wiktoria Rogalinska to Secure a Spot in 54-Kilogram Division
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (July 5, 2025) – Yoseline Perez continued her success at the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 and claimed Read Full Story >>> Cracking the code
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
Trainer Bob Santos used to be a familiar face at the Wild Card Boxing Club that he got to watch Manny Pacquiao work out and spar regularly that he feels he already has the eight-division champion’s number.
Now the man who calls the shots for reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight king Read Full Story >>> Catterall vs Eubank: Jack’s Experience Gap Too Wide?
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
On a holiday weekend in the states, Jack Catterall faces Harlen Eubank live on DAZN across the pond in Manchester Arena. Eubank is coming off TKO victory over Tyrone McKenna back in March. The favorite Catterall Read Full Story >>> Morelle McCane Advances to Semifinals at World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
McCane Showcases Relentless Performance in Quarterfinals Showdown
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (July 4, 2025) – Team USA is guaranteed a third medal on day five of the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 inside Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov M Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM MANCHESTER: CATTERALL - 146.5 LBS., EUBANK - 146.5 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
The highly anticipated all-British welterweight showdown between Jack Catterall and Harlem Eubank is officially on, as both fighters, along with the entire card, successfully made weight today ahead of tomorrow's Read Full Story >>> Vincent Astrolabio in LA training alongside Manny Pacquiao
By Ace Freeman, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
Top rated Filipino bantamweight contender Vincent "Asero" Astrolabio has landed in Los Angeles to join his promoter Manny Pacquiao for the remainder of his Hollywood based training camp alongside fellow Filipino stablemat Read Full Story >>> Jason Sanchez Upsets Previously Undefeated Julian Gonzalez in Philly
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
Shannel Butler, Daetwon Young, Ali Ellis and Emmanuel Chance Remain Undefeated
PHILADELPHIA (JULY 3, 2025)--Former world title challenger Jason Sanchez scored a 10-round split decision over previously undefeated Julian Gonzalez in the main event of an entertaining night of boxing that took place Read Full Story >>> Meatball Launches Boxing Career With Matchroom
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jul 2025
Former UFC star Molly McCann has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make her professional debut later this year following a memorable career in MMA. McCann, a Read Full Story >>> The Queens of Philippine Boxing are Training in Cebu
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
CEBU CITY — In the vibrant city of Cebu, an inspiring trio of boxing queens continue to hone their craft, driven by their remarkable passion for the sport.
Norj Guro, Wenie Cline Verano, and Carleans "Chay" R Read Full Story >>> No pain, no gain
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
The seemingly harmless rattan stick that has struck fear among many fighters training at the Wild Card Boxing Club is back in use.
The fellow who’s been receiving those painful strikes on the abdomen and arms is Manny Pacquiao, who believes he will need its tried and tested effects when he batt Read Full Story >>> Raising the Game: Jean Henri Lhuillier’s Unmatched Impact on Philippine Tennis
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
For more than two decades, Jean Henri Lhuillier—President and CEO of Cebuana Lhuillier and President of Unified Tennis Philippines (UTP)—has been a driving force behind the sustained growth of Philippine tennis.
With bold vision, strategic investment, and a deep commitment to Filipino athlet Read Full Story >>> LOVERRO: The mean streets of Brooklyn — and more — in the making of Mike Tyson
By Thom Loverro, The Washington Times, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
I went back to my old neighborhood in Brooklyn last week, having left there 60 years ago, nearly to the day.
I showed my family the landmarks from my childhood — the corner where I saw a kid stabbed; the bushes on the grounds of the Brooklyn Museum where I was beaten and robbed; the third-floor Read Full Story >>> GM Eugene Torre to grace the Asenso Ozamis Open Chess Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
Eugene Torre, the first Chess Grandmaster in Asia and a Hall of Famer, has confirmed that he will be a guest speaker at the Asenso Ozamis Open Chess Tournament on July 12-13,2025 at the City Gymnasium, Ozamis City.
Tournament Director Arena Grandmaster/Engr. Rey Urbiztondo is instrumental in brin Read Full Story >>> The Second Rise of Jesse Espinas
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
World-ranked Jesse Espinas, affectionately known as "Little Giant," is still a force to be reckoned with in Asian boxing.
Hailing from Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines, Espinas is again making waves i Read Full Story >>> Boxing Golden Age Comparison - Philippines and Japan
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
Before the current boxing golden age enjoyed by Japan, a similar boom was experienced earlier by the Philippines which spanned more than two decades.
As Naoya Inoue has been largely instrumental in the ongoing Japan's boxing go Read Full Story >>> Kittipong, Magdalena, Kim, Kritiphak Claim Wins in Brico Santig's Show in Bangkok
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
Thai Light Heavyweight Kittipong Jiang Hao Ho scored a fast and furious round-two TKO win over Bhavesh Amarjeet of India in Brico Santig's exciting show on June 28 at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
Read Full Story >>> Kremlev, Crawford, Fury Launch IBA's Golden Era of International Boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
IBA President Umar Kremlev is joined by Terence Crawford and Tyson Fury to usher in Golden Era of International Boxing Association: Fury confirms interest in Anthony Joshua bout for IBA Pro title: ‘Show me the money!’
Istanbul, Türkiye — A host of the biggest names from across the sport d Read Full Story >>> International Master Angelo Young stays on course for GM norm
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
Penang, Malaysia ---International Master Angelo Young fortified his bid for a possible GM norm after Round 3 of the ASEAN + Senior Chess Championships at the Berjaya Hotel on Thursday here.
The 61-year-old Tondo, Manila resident pulled a giant upset after beating GM Alexander Raetsky of Russia in R Read Full Story >>> Robby Gonzales and Yoseline Perez Progress to Semifinals at World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2025
Perez Earns 5-0 Win Over Turkey; Gonzales Captures 4-1 Win Against Germany
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (July 3, 2025) – Team USA secured its first two medals at the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 after Yoseline Perez (female 54 kg) and Robby Gonzales (male 80 kg) picked up victories Thursday inside Zhaks Read Full Story >>> Fireworks Ahead: Magsayo vs Mata in Prelims of Pacquiao vs Barrios
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
Filipino former champ Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo is set to face Jorge Mata Cuéllar of Mexico in a non-title 10-round super featherweight bout on the prelims of Pacquiao-Barrios on July 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> Japan's Boxing Golden Age Remains Limited to the Lower Weights
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
With Japanese fighters holding half of the major titles at flyweight and dominating at bantamweight where they essentially hold all of world belts, Naoya Inoue who has been undisputed super bantamweight king since la Read Full Story >>> No issues with fight ref
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
Thomas Taylor will be the third man in the ring when Manny Pacquiao takes on WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, on July 19 and MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons said t Read Full Story >>> Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaimàn: Grand Muay Thai event in Verona
By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
The second stage of my long journey has ended, and I am now off to Turkey to continue with the great plans of the World Boxing Council.
The World Muay Thai Boxing festival took place in beautiful Verona, Italy. It Read Full Story >>> Morelle McCane and Rene Camacho Advance to Quarterfinals of World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
McCane Earns RSC in Tournament Debut; Camacho Claims 4-1 Decision in Tournament Opener
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (July 2, 2025) – Team USA sends two more boxers to the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 quarterfinals after Morel Read Full Story >>> 3 Division World Champion & Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrera Confirmed for Eighth Annual Box Fan Expo, During Mexican Independence Day Weekend, Saturday September 13, in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2025
Box Fan Expo – the Largest Boxing Fan Event held in the U.S – the Ultimate Boxing Fan Experience
Tickets On-Sale Now at EventBrite
Las Vegas (July 2, 2025) – Three-division world champion and Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrera has confirmed that he will appear at the Eighth Annual Box Read Full Story >>> ESPN Original Series The Fight Life Returns for Season Two on July 7
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Chronicling a Year in the World of Top Rank Through Six of Boxing’s Brightest Stars
Featuring: Keyshawn Davis, Mikaela Mayer, Jared Anderson, Jaime Munguia, Abdullah Mason & Emiliano Vargas
(July 2, 202 Read Full Story >>> TOP-RATED LIGHTWEIGHT KO ARTIST ARMANDO MARTINEZ RABI RETURNS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO HOLLYWOOD IN MAIN EVENT OF FISTS OF FURY 7 ON FRIDAY, JULY 25
Presented by Kris Lawrence and The Heavyweight Factory, FOF7 Will Also Feature Undefeated Cuban Super Read Full Story >>> Amazing Muay Thai WBC Festival 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
The WBC Amazing Muay Thai Festival was another knockout success this year! With a spectacular opening ceremony in the iconic Arena in the heart of Verona, Italy followed by four full days of fights, it was an outstand Read Full Story >>> Borromeo Leads Winners of the Philippine Speedcubing Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Villaseran Shines as Lone Female Podium Finisher
Leo Borromeo stamped his class in the premier 3x3x3 even as Cielo Beatriz Villaseran emerged as the only female speedcuber to achieve a podium finish in any of the 17 events, finishing a strong 3rd on the Skewb competition.
Borromeo displayed co Read Full Story >>> What If Pacquiao Defeats Barrios?
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
It has been nearly four years since the boxing world last saw multi-divisional champion and future Hall of Famer Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) compete professionally. His last outing, a unanimous decision los Read Full Story >>> Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: ‘Bad Intentions’ Promised
By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
On July 19, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) will headline a PBC on Prime Video pay-per-view fight card. Pacquiao is making a historic return to the ring at 46 years old against WBC welterweight champ Barrios (29-2-1, 18 KOs). Ahead of figh Read Full Story >>> HAPPY CAMPERS
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
It is not very often these days that Marvin Somodio gets asked about Manny Pacquiao, who is getting ready to challenge for the world title on 19 July at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Somodio doesn’t have an official rank in the Pacquiao training team which is made up of Hall of Famer Freddie Roac Read Full Story >>> Team USA Earns Three Wins on Day Two of World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Yoseline Perez, Robby Gonzales and Alyssa Mendoza Advance to Quarterfinal Rounds
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (July 1, 2025) – Team USA secures three more wins on day two of the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 inside Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace in Astana, Kazakhstan. Yoseline Perez (female 54 Read Full Story >>> Women's Boxing Champion Signs with Combate Global, Still Aims For WBC Absolute Gold
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
NEW YORK – July 1, 2025 – COMBATE GLOBAL today announced that it has signed World Boxing Council (WBC) Interim World Flyweight (112 pounds) Champion, Kenia “Mexican Queen” Enriquez (1-0 MMA; Read Full Story >>> Sanman Boxing Presents Hard-Hitting Prospect Abubakar Yanon Set to Challenge for Philippine Boxing Federation Flyweight Title in Malungon, Sarangani Province
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Sanman Boxing Promotions is proud to announce an exciting fight night headlined by rising star Abubakar Yanon, who is poised to take on seasoned veteran Ariston Aton for the Philippine Boxing Federation Flyweight Title on Read Full Story >>> Boxing Returns to Tropicana Atlantic City, July 25
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Boxing Insider delivers a summer night of boxing at Tropicana Atlantic City on Friday, July 25, 2025, at 7 PM, showcasing a WBC Junior Flyweight title fight between Andy Dominguez and Byron Rojas, a heavyweight fig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao’s return at 46 could rewrite Hall of Fame history with world title win
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
Manny Pacquiao has his sights set on another record despite already being able to break his welterweight champion benchmark.
The Filipino legend returns for a 73rd professional contest on July 19 when facing Mario Barrios for the WBC 147-pound title. Pacquiao heads back to his favorite haunt at t Read Full Story >>> Marcial basks in Pacquiao’s presence
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 02 Jul 2025
There was a time when Eumir Marcial imagined himself fighting on the same card as his longtime idol Manny Pacquiao.
At that time, Marcial was busy campaigning in the amateur ranks, traveling mostly to Asia to fulfill national team duties in line with his dream of becoming an Olympic champion.
Read Full Story >>> THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 30 June 2025: Zurdo Outpoints Dorticos, Keeps WBA/WBO Cruiser Titles; Mbilli Stops Sulecki in 1; Wins by Kuroki, Wilder and Jake Paul
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Zurdo (R) catches Dorticos with a right.
HIGHLIGHTS (date order)
-Australians Liam Paro and Liam Wilson return with wins.
-Yuko Kuroki retains the WBA minimum title with a unanimous decision over Nanako Suzuk Read Full Story >>> Facing Father Time: Defiant Manny eager to display vintage form
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Talks about this much-publicized comeback had been making the rounds of websites since last year.
When Manny Pacquiao floated the idea that he was seriously considering a ring return, everyone just let it pass.
Pacquiao had been retired since 2021 and any talk of a comeback just didn’t sound Read Full Story >>> IIEE Titans secured Finals in BPBL, IIEE Chessmasters retain on top level in Bundesliga
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
The 7th season champion IIEE Titans defeated its lone tormentor in the elimination Ourx Pharma during their semifinal match in the COO division last June 29, 2025 at the Zone, Makati. It is the back to back games between this team where IIEE prevails when it matters most, 93-85. Ourx Parma led 31-22 Read Full Story >>> MARIO BARRIOS LAS VEGAS MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
“It’s all smiles between us right now, but when that bell rings, we’re going in there with bad intentions.”
WBC Welterweight World Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios Defends World Title Against Hall of Read Full Story >>> CATTERALL AND EUBANK LAY THEIR 'CARDS ON THE TABLE' AHEAD OF MANCHESTER SHOWDOWN
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
British rivals meet in Welterweight clash this Saturday - live worldwide on DAZN
Jack Catterall and Harlem Eubank went head-to-head in Matchroom Boxing's latest episode of their 'Cards on the Table' series Read Full Story >>> Dumadag holds chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Laurence Wilfred "Larry" Dumadag teaming up with Einnar Marc "Bino" Reyes will hold a 3x3 Tatluhan Rapid Chess Tournament 2050 and below average rating unfurling this Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the Robinsons Galleria, Edsa Corner Ortigas Avenue, Quezon City.
In close cooperation with Alex Dinoy and Al Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Case for the Greatest of All Time
By Ace Freeman, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
GOAT.
Greatest of all time.
Let’s talk about that term to start things off. Like many things in this day and age, the aforementioned term has become watered down and has been largely stripped of its true meanin Read Full Story >>> Barrios trainer: Pacquiao's time is over
By Reynald I. Magallon, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Here comes the banter and the mind games two weeks ahead of the Manny Pacquiao-Mario Barrios title fight.
Barrios’ head trainer Bob Santos issued a bold warning to the 46-year-old Filipino boxing icon and declared that Pacquiao’s time has been over.
Pacquiao you (already) had your time. Now, i Read Full Story >>> DavNor Adventure Race 2025 set July 2
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
THE exciting DavNor Adventure Race 2025 will be held on July 2 from New Corella going Tagum City via Kapalong in Davao del Norte.
The participants are composed of eight Local Government Units – Island Garden City of Samal, New Corella, Kapalong, Panabo City, Tagum City, Asuncion, Sto. Tomas and Read Full Story >>> Gumila rules Antipolo rapid chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
NARCISO GUMILA JR. ruled via tiebreak the Antipolo City Youth Chess Club Inc. Chess Tournament at the Waltermart, L. Sumulong Memorial Circle, Antipolo City last Sunday, June 20, 2025.
Gumila, tied for first-second places with Mariikina's Salvador "Bobby dela Paz 6.0 points apiece in the 15 minutes Read Full Story >>> FULL CIRCLE AT WILD CARD: Jhay Otamias’ Tribute to a Fighter and a Fanbase
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Fifteen years. Thousands of shutter clicks. One unforgettable moment.
Jayson “Jhay Oh” Otamias, the quiet Filipino-American photojournalist who built his name one frame at a time, recently returned to the famed Wild C Read Full Story >>> Vince Paras Wins by 4th Round KO Over Sarawut Thawornkham to Capture the IBF Pan Pacific Super Flyweight Title
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
General Santos City, Philippines — June 29, 2025 —
Sunday ight at Venue 88, Vince Paras delivered a spectacular performance, knocking out Sarawut Thawornkham in the 4th round to claim the IBF Pan Pacific S Read Full Story >>> Team USA's Quest for Gold Set in Stone at World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (June 29, 2025) – The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Team is gearing up for the second World Boxing Cup of 2025, as Billy Walsh and his squad learned their path to gold during Sunday’s tournament draw. The World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025 will commence on Monday, June 30, and Read Full Story >>> SBA SEASON 2 DRAFT UNVEILS RISING STARS AND STRATEGIC MOVES AS TEAMS COMPLETE THEIR ROSTERS
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Sharks Billiards Association (SBA) officially concluded its Season 2 Draft with high anticipation and fierce strategic plays from the league’s powerhouse
franchises. Held live on June 29, 2025, the draft featured six rounds of intense selection as five teams built Read Full Story >>> Filipino Elwin Retanal wins Saudi rapid chess meet
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Seasoned woodpusher and National Master (NM) Elwin Retanal is once again a Kingdom of Saudi Arabia champion.
Retanal topped the 2nd Only Move International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament early Sunday morning (Philippine time) at the Alfaisal University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The 1997 Phi Read Full Story >>> Jake Paul Earns Boxing Legitimacy with Dominant Decision Over Julio Cesar Chávez Jr.
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jun 2025
In a performance that may finally convince even the most skeptical of boxing purists, Jake Paul, "The Problem Child," secured a decisive unanimous decision victory over former Mexican world champion Julio Cesar Chávez Read Full Story >>> Zurdo Ramirez Defends Cruiserweight Crowns with Unanimous Decision Over Dorticos
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Mexican superstar Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez successfully defended his WBO and WBA cruiserweight titles Saturday night (Sunday in Manila) at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, securing a unanimous decision victory Read Full Story >>> Vince Paras Faces Sarawut Thawornkham Today at Venue 88 in Gensan
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Fighters Vince Paras and Sarawut Thawornkham both successfully made weight Friday ahead of their highly anticipated IBF Pan Pacific Super Flyweight Title match scheduled for today, June 29, at Venue 88 Hotel & Events P Read Full Story >>> USA Elite High Performance Team Sets Sights on Gold at World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Eleven Athletes Set to Compete at World Boxing Cup Event
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (June 28, 2025) – Team USA is just days away from learning who will stand in their way of a gold medal at the World Boxing Cup: Astana 2025. This marks the second World Boxing World Cup of the year, following the first, Read Full Story >>> Alekhine Nouri bags silver in blitz
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jun 2025
The Philippines’ Alekhine Nouri shocked No. 1 seed International Master S Aswath of India in the seventh and last round Friday to snare the silver medal in the Asian Juniors Chess Championships at the Citrus Hotel in Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka.
The 19-year-old FIDE Master had actually ended up tied a Read Full Story >>> Paul vs. Chavez Jr: Can Julio Derail Jake Paul?
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
It’s hard to believe that Jake Paul entered the pro ranks at the beginning of 2020. Over 5 years has passed and say what you want about Paul, he has made a dent in boxing for better or worse. To be fair on the pr Read Full Story >>> Dr. KO: Christian Mbilli Stops Maciej Sulecki in 1
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
Mbilli wins WBC Interim Super Middleweight World Title
QUEBEC CITY, Canada (June 27, 2025) — Montreal-based powerhouse Christian Mbilli captured the WBC Interim super middleweight world title Friday evening with a firs Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Drafts In Young Boxing Star For Training Camp For Barrios
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
Manny Pacquiao is busy getting ready for his challenge for the championship of the world at the age of 46 against Mario Barrios.
Pacquiao across all aspects is not only training well at 46 but even excelling past his younger training partners in many verticals.
Physically Pacquiao has noted th Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY SIGNS UNDEFEATED MIDDLEWEIGHT BLUE-CHIP PROSPECT AMARI JONES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (June 27, 2025) — Golden Boy Promotions announced today the signing of the dangerous middleweight blue-chip prospect Amari "The Reaper" Jones (14-0, 12 KOs). A decorated amateur fighter, and now Read Full Story >>> Paul vs. Chávez Jr. is a Go: All Fighters Make Weight in Anaheim Ahead of High-Stakes Bout
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
The highly anticipated boxing spectacle between internet sensation Jake Paul and former world champion Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. is officially on, as both fighters, along with the entire card, successfully made weight Fri Read Full Story >>> Live underdog
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
A former opponent of Manny Pacquiao understands why the Filipino icon will wind up as the heavy underdog when he enters the ring to challenge defending champion Mario “El Azteca,” Barrios for the World Boxing Council welterweight crown on 19 July at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Not onl Read Full Story >>> IIEE Chessmasters Overall Champion in the International Bundesliga with GM Joey Antonio
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
A historic feat was achieved by IIEE Chessmasters players of the Philippines winning the overall Championship in Bundesliga Chess Tournament last June 27, 2025 via LiChess. The team bested, among others, The House Discord Server team who is the perennial champion. The House joined the Lichess Bund Read Full Story >>> Kittipong of Thailand Battles Bhavesh of India in Brico Santig's Exciting Show in Bangkok
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Young light heavyweight boxers Kittipong Ho (10-1-1, 9 KOs) and former amateur star Bhavesh Amarjeet (2-0) of Haryana, India, are set to clash in the exciting Brico Santig's 15-bout pro boxing Read Full Story >>> Weights from Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
PHILADELPHIA (JUNE 26, 2025)-Weights for Friday night's King's Promotions card from Philadelphia
Julian Gonzalez 132.2 - Jason Sanchez 131
Shannel Butler 125 - Cara McLaughlin 123.8
Brendan O'Calla Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Pacquiao vs Fundora for WBC title at 154? Absolutely!
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
EXCLUSIVE | Sebastian Fundora would jump at the chance to give Manny Pacquiao a shot at the WBC super welterweight title.
Fundora spoke to WBN ahead of his chief support bout on Pacquiao’s comeback against Mario Barrios.
‘The Towering Inferno’ was taken aback by a question posed by WBN s Read Full Story >>> Alekhine Nouri and John Jerish Velarde struck gold and bronze
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2025
The Philippines’ Alekhine Nouri and John Jerish Velarde struck gold and bronze, respectively, in the rapid division of the Asian Juniors Chess Championship at the Citrus Hotel in Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka.
Nouri, a 19-year-old FIDE Master, dismantled Indian International Master Kashish Manoj Jain i Read Full Story >>> |
