Former two-time world champion Zolani Tete assassinated
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2026
Zolani Tete, 38, a two-time world boxing champion, was ambushed and killed on Friday outside his home in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Police reported that two armed suspects approached his residence and Read Full Story >>>LIDDARD-MORELLO OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2026
George Liddard and Dario Morello tipped the scales today and faced-off for a final time ahead of their EBU European Middleweight Title showdown on Saturday night – live worldwide on the Read Full Story >>> Acapulco City looking to host the 64th annual WBC convention
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2026
It has been learned that the government of the state of Guerrero in Mexico is seeking to have the world-renowned city of Acapulco host the World Boxing Council (WBC) Annual Convention again in Novembe Read Full Story >>> Albino TKOs Hatanaka in 5th round
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2026
KENNETH Albino of Dasmarinas City scored an upset against Japanese Kento Hatanaka via a 5th round knockout in just 56 seconds last August 16 at Ichinomiya Chuo Plaza Gym in Ichinomiya, Aichi.
The 22-year-ol Read Full Story >>> Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez (Fight Analysis)
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
On Saturday, August 22, 2026, WBA welterweight (147 lbs) champion Rolando “Rolly” Romero (17-2, 13 KOs) returns to defend his title against fellow two-division champion Teofimo “The Takeover” L Read Full Story >>> "The Hammer" Villarosa Challenges Sento Ito for WBO Asia Pacifict; Salina Battles Fujiki in Japan
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
ZERO DEFEATS. ONE BELT. HISTORY.
World-ranked Sento Ito | 6-0, 5 KOs.🥊 The rising Japanese powerhouse WBO Asia Pacific champion — fast, heavy-handed, dangerous at home at Korakuen Hall, feeli Read Full Story >>> Jonny Mansour, Juju Ballo, & Michigan Fighters Sardius Simmons, Lance Smith & More Detroit Media Workout Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
Chaldean Cousins Make Detroit Debuts Saturday, Aug. 29 At Fox Theatre In Detroit Live On Wynn Records Network
DETROIT (Aug. 20, 2026) – Undefeated rising prospects and former amateur standou Read Full Story >>> Bacus makes a comeback fight in Juego Todo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
JUVANIE “The Monkey King” Bacus of Manila is making a comeback in “short notice” but he is ready to fight Latterel "Panthera" Libiran of Bulacan in the Juego Todo on August 28 at the S Read Full Story >>> Brico Santig's Highland Boxing Set to Stage Another Thrilling Show August 29 in Bangkok, Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
Promoter Brico Santig's Highland Boxing is set to deliver another action-packed afternoon of pro boxing at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, live on TrillerTV.
The 11-bout show will fe Read Full Story >>> Liddard-Morello Final Press Conference: Everything that was Said Ahead of Saturday's European Title Clash – Live on DAZN
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
George Liddard is ready to put on a hair-raising performance in East London this Saturday when he challenges Dario Morello for the EBU European Middleweight Title – live worldwide on DAZN.
Read Full Story >>> Senoc wins vacant VisProBA title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
UNDEFEATED Arlando “Hisoka” Senoc of Southern Leyte won the new PH Visayas Professional Boxing Association Filipino flyweight title.
The 22-year-old Senoc scored a 1st round knockout in jus Read Full Story >>> All Star Boxing Signs WBC Grand Prix Champion Kevin RamÍrez; Extends Agreement with Jair “Kaiser” Valtierra
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
MIAMI, FL — August 20, 2026 — All Star Boxing, Inc., led by President Felix “Tuto” Zabala Jr., announced today the signing of highly regarded Argentine cruiserweight Kevin Ramíre Read Full Story >>> Trinidad, Yanong suffer loses in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2026
ERSON Trinidad and Reymond “Robocop” Yanong both suffered separate setbacks last August 19 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
The 28-year-old Trinidad of Puerto Princesa City bowed to Takero Kita Read Full Story >>> Dalton Smith vs Alberto Puello launch press conference quotes as Sheffield undercard is confirmed
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Dalton Smith vowed to defend his WBC World Super Lightweight Title in style when he headlines in his home city of Sheffield on Saturday, October 24 – live worldwide on DAZN – as he met rival Alberto P Read Full Story >>> Shark attack warning in Las Vegas!
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Mario ‘El Tiburón’ Romero To make his PBC debut this Saturday at T-Mobile Arena
LAS VEGAS (August 19, 2026) – Undefeated rising prospect Marco “El Tiburón (The Shark)” Rom Read Full Story >>> TRAINING CAMP NOTES: Reina Tellez Wraps Up Arizona Camp Ahead of Jessica Barry Showdown at MVPW-06: UK vs. USA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Top featherweight contender heads to Birmingham with confidence and gratitude as she prepares to represent the United States on August 29, live on Sky Sports in the UK and ESPN+ in the US
GLENDA Read Full Story >>> ABAP prepares Plan B
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial is set to engage in a pro fight at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California, on Sept. 19 and with the Aichi Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Robinson Takes on Estivan Falcao on Saturday, August 29th at the 2300 Arena
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Local Favorites Julian Gonzalez, Quadir Albright and James Bernadin in Action Plus Undefeated Luis Gjolena, Adrien Boler and Emmanuel Chance as well as Colby Madison vs Lemir Riley, Devon Young and Elijah Akana to Appear
LIVE ON BASH TV
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – August 19, 2026 --On Saturday night, Read Full Story >>> Fury vs Joshua Nears Finalization for November 20 at Madison Square Garden
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are closer than ever to finally sharing the ring, with The Big Apple emerging as the frontrunner to host the mega-fight on November 20! Sounds good? I think its sounds gre Read Full Story >>> RTÉ Partners with Matchroom Boxing to Broadcast Katie Taylor’s Historic Farewell Fight Free-to-Air in Ireland on Saturday, September 5 – and Live Worldwide on DAZN
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce today that Katie Taylor’s historic Undisputed Super Lightweight Championship showdown with Flora Pili will be broadcast free-to-air on RTÉ in the Republic of Irela Read Full Story >>> “HANDS WILL FLY” — JYE CHIN PROMISES WAR AUG 28 AT THUNDERDOME 55
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Perth’s Jye Chin is back in action on August 28, determined to continue his rise through the Australian super-middleweight ranks when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Arena for Thunderdome 55.
Pe Read Full Story >>> TAKERO KITANO OUTPOINTS UNBREAKABLE ERSON TRINIDAD TO CLAIM OPBF 105-LB TITLE
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
Palawan warrior Erson Trinidad fought with fearless courage from start to finish, but Japan’s Takero Kitano claimed the vacant OPBF minimumweight title via unanimous decision (99–91, 100 Read Full Story >>> Two Worlds, One Champion: Gustavo "The Cuban Assassin" Trujillo Thriving in Bare Knuckle and Traditional Boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
Undefeated BKB Heavyweight World Champion and WBO No. 13-ranked boxer embraces the differences between both disciplines as he prepares to defend his BKB crown against Mark O'Neil at BKB 58 in Miami
Read Full Story >>> BIG BOSH IS BACK AUGUST 28 Thunderdome 55 — AND HE’S COMING WITH A BANG!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
Billy Quinncroft returns to Thunderdome 55 ready for another big step forward
Perth fight fans are in for another big night when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Arena on August 28 for the 55 Read Full Story >>> TOP 15! THE BOMBER IS RISING — OWEN “BOMBER” CORRIGAN RETURNS AUGUST 28
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
Owen “Bomber” Corrigan 6-0 has officially broken into the Australian Top 15 and now has his sights firmly set on the next chapter of his career.
The undefeated Australasian Light Heavyweight Champio Read Full Story >>> Farewell to Prichard Colón to begin in Winter Park, Florida
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
The farewell to the beloved Puerto Rican former boxer begins this Tuesday, August 18, with a public wake held at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Winter Park Chapel, located at 3806 Howell B Read Full Story >>> George Liddard and Dario Morello Face-Off for First Time Ahead of Huge European Title Clash this Saturday in London
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
A confident George Liddard told Dario Morello that he should enjoy the feeling of holding the European title whilst it last as the pair came face-to-face for the first time today at Matchroom B Read Full Story >>> Eye of the Tiger and Steve Claggett Part Ways
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Aug 2026
MONTRÉAL, August 18, 2026 — As Steve Claggett’s contract comes to an end, Quebec-based promoter Eye of the Tiger has made the decision not to renew its agreement with the Canadian boxer, bringing an end to a partnership that spanned more than five years and nearly 20 fights.
“Boxing is a d Read Full Story >>> REYMOND "ROBOCOP" YANONG, SORA TANAKA TIMBANG NA! TOKYO WARRIORS READY FOR AUG. 19 CLASH
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
Timbang na at handang-handa nang makipag-digmaan!
Pinoy welterweight warrior Reymond Yanong successfully cleared the scales today, set to lock horns with Japan Read Full Story >>> Trinidad to fight Kitano for vacant OPBF title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
ERSON Trinidad of Puerto Princesa City will fight Takero Kitano of Japan for the vacant OPBF minimumweight title on August 19, Wednesday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
Read Full Story >>> Arca who completed a remarkable sweep
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
Singapore--- International Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca of Zamboanga City, who completed a remarkable sweep of the Open Under-20 division by winning the individual gold medal in Standard, Rapid Read Full Story >>> THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 17 AUGUST 2026: Shields Wins WBA/WBC Middleweight Titles; Teremoana, Zerafa Win in Australia
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Claressa Shields wins the WBA and WBC middleweight titles with a victory over champion Kaye Scott and there are wins for Troy Isley, Bernice Ferreira, Ashleyann Read Full Story >>> EALA BOWS OUT IN LATE-NIGHT CINCINNATI MARATHON AGAINST WORLD NO. 10 ANISIMOVA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
In a dramatic, late-night marathon that stretched past midnight at the Lindner Family Tennis Center, 17th seed Alexandra Eala saw her Cincinnati Open run come to an agonizing end in the Round Read Full Story >>> Alex Santisima Jr. Crashes World Rankings with Stunning TKO Upset of Yukinori Oguni in Tokyo
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
Filipino super bantamweight prospect Alex Santisima Jr. delivered a career-defining performance on Sunday, August 16, scoring a stunning eighth-round technical kn Read Full Story >>> WBC and the Mexican Government Hold Successful Annual National Boxing Class Across the Country
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
With the participation of thousands of people at different venues throughout Mexico, the 2026 National Boxing Class was held following a special initiative promoted by the Mexican government t Read Full Story >>> Fighting at Croke Park in front of 80,000 fans on Katie Taylor’s farewell card is a dream come true for IBF No. 1 welterweight Paddy Donovan
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2026
LIMERICK, Ireland (August 17, 2026) – Coming off his successful performance in International Boxing Federation’s Title Eliminator this past May in Germany, the new IBF No. 1, mandatory challe Read Full Story >>> Matchroom Boxing signs one of British boxing's most exciting prospects
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Britain’s most exciting Amateur fighter Odel Kamara has officially turned professional today and has signed promotional terms with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing.
The 22-year-old from L Read Full Story >>> LETHAL IS BACK! JOEL LEWIS OUT FOR REVENGE AT THUNDERDOME 55
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Perth fight fans are in for another explosive night when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Arena on August 28 for the 55th edition of the iconic Thunderdome series.
One of the card’s most anticipate Read Full Story >>> Grabe Makes History to Claim Inaugural Arizona Open Crown | 2026 Arizona Open Pool Championship
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Denis Grabe made history in Yuma, defeating Aleksa Pecelj 13-5 to be crowned the inaugural Arizona Open Pool Champion and claim his first Matchroom Major title.
The Estonian produced a stunnin Read Full Story >>> BIG BAD BAZLEY IS BACK — AUGUST 28
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Western Australia’s undefeated State Heavyweight Champion returns to Thunderdome 55
Perth’s heavyweight scene is set for another explosive night when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Aren Read Full Story >>> Vaquero Navarrete and O'Shaquie Foster Seek Unification — But Mandatory Challenger Charly Suarez Demands His Shot, and the WBO Will Decide
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2026
From where Charly Suárez stands, the path is clear: he has earned his title shot against popular Mexican star Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete — and he wants it, plain and simple.
But here comes t Read Full Story >>> ALEX SANTISIMA STUNS FORMER WORLD CHAMPION YUKINORI OGUNI WITH 8TH-ROUND TKO IN JAPAN!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Fans at the legendary Korakuen Hall in Tokyo were amazed today Sunday, August 16, 2026, as young Filipino pride Alex Santisima Jr. pulled off the signature victory Read Full Story >>> KENNETH ALBINO STOPS HATANAKA IN JAPAN; DACULLO, CAGA FELL SHORT
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Our very own Kenneth Albino of Bangar, La Union, pulled off a stunning upset this Sunday, August 16, handing popular Japanese Kento "Prince" Hatanaka a 5t Read Full Story >>> "Magic" Mike Plania Comes Back with Knockout Win Over Luis "El Duro" May in Miami
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
The pride of General Santos City, "Magic" Mike Plania, returned in spectacular fashion, stopping veteran Mexican Luis "El Duro" May in less than three minutes on August 15 at Read Full Story >>> Arizona Open: Jefrey Roda Books Semi-Final Slot as Van Boening Nears Another Title
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Shane Van Boening secured his second Matchroom Major semi-final in a month to move one step closer to another title on home soil, while Aleksa Pecelj, Jefrey Roda and Denis Grabe completed a dra Read Full Story >>> NM Ganzon Champ in the 1st Mobile Kings Chess
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
NM Rommel Ganzon topped the 1st Mobile Kings Chess held last August 15, 2026 in conjunction with the birthday of Nina Andrey Alvarez.
NM Ganzon had a total of 76 points in the two and a half blitz arena LiChess Tournament with time control of 3+2, playing 44 games and has an opponent rating ave Read Full Story >>> RESULTS FROM SUGAR LAND "FIGHTS UNDER THE LIGHTS"
By NewsHub @ PhilBoxing, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Izaiah Dent Hands Chavon Stillwell First Defeat, Captures NABA Light Heavyweight Title at “Fights Under the Lights” Live on CombatVisionTV
SUGAR LAND, TX (August 15) - Last night, Bobby Read Full Story >>> Five-year-old Jodiel Chloe Banawa conquers Rapid Singapore chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Singapore---Five year old Jodiel Chloe Banawa of Alicia, Isabela topped the Girls Under 6 in the Rapid competition of the 24th ASEAN + Age-Group Chess Championships 2026 held at the Our Tampines Hub Read Full Story >>> BAKBAKAN SA RING! Brillo Vs Rementizo — Vacant GAB Philippine Light-Flyweight Crown up for Grabs!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Mga Kabayan, handa na ba kayo? ⚡ RINGMASTER BOXING PROMOTIONS presents a high-octane championship showdown this coming Tuesday, August 25, in Valencia City, Bukidnon.
It promises to be an all-out Read Full Story >>> Eala Advances to Cincinnati Third Round after Ruse Withdraws; Sets Up Blockbuster Showdown with Anisimova
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2026
The unstoppable summer march of Alexandra Eala moved forward at the WTA 1000 Cincinnati Open, though not in the manner expected on Saturday afternoon.
When play resumed following Friday's Read Full Story >>> |
