Lorenzo Parra Vs Elijah Pierce and Jimuel Pacquiao Pro Debut Featured in Manny Pacquiao Promotions Nov. 29 Inaugural Event at Pechanga Resort Casino PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Oct 2025

LOS ANGELES – Boxing icon and International Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao today announced the U.S. debut of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, set for Saturday, November 29 at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif. The inau Read Full Story >>>Villar and Astuvilca Make Weight for Title Rematch at All Star Boxing: Seneca Fight Night PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Oct 2025

NIAGARA FALLS, NY – The boxers are ready for action at the All Star Boxing "Seneca Fight Night," set for October 3rd at Seneca Niagara Falls, New York. The official weigh-in confirmed all televised fighters succes Read Full Story >>> Allan Villanueva vs. Jyl Wright Headlines Peter Maniatis Event in Melbourne Oct. 3 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

Allan Villanueva vs. Jyl Wright, a bout for Peter Maniatis Events, will take place on October 3rd at the Q Room in Melbourne, Australia. Both boxers weighed in at 66.00 kg today, October 2nd, in Melbourne.
Allan Read Full Story >>> BUSTAMANTE AND JONES NAMED CAPTAINS FOR REYES CUP 2025 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

A clash of legends – Bustamante leads Team Asia, Jones takes charge of Team Rest of the World.
Francisco ‘Django’ Bustamante and Jeremy Jones have been confirmed as the non-playing captains for the seco Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson Joins BoltBetz as Strategic Investor and Promotional Partner to Usher in a New Era of Cashless Gaming PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 LAS VEGAS, Oct. 1, 2025 -- BoltBetz, a leading innovator in cashless gaming technology, today announced that legendary world champion and global icon Mike Tyson has joined the company as both a strategic investor and promotional partner. The partnership will coincide with the rollout of BoltBetz's Read Full Story >>> BOXING LEGEND MANNY PACQUIAO LAUNCHES “MANNY PACQUIAO PROMOTIONS” IN THE UNITED STATES PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

Historic Eight-Division World Champion Sets Sights on Dominating the Boxing Promotion World
LOS ANGELES — Boxing icon, international superstar, and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao has officially announced the Read Full Story >>> BOOTS HUNTING THE BIG FISH AT 154LBS PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

Lima is the focus, but Ennis tells ‘Day in the Life’ he is casting his net for Ortiz Jr and more at his new weight
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis is closing in on his debut at 154lbs in four weeks time as he takes on Uisma Lima Read Full Story >>> IBA Unveils Historic 2025 IBA Men’s Elite World Championships as Part of a Spectacular Two-Week ‘Festival of Boxing’ in Dubai with Unprecedented $8 Million Prize Pool PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

Dubai, UAE — The International Boxing Association (IBA) is proud to announce the 2025 IBA Men’s Elite World Championships, set for December 2 to December 13 at Dubai’s iconic National Tennis Stadium, headlining a blockbus Read Full Story >>> Final Bell for 2025 USA Boxing National Open Event National Open Event Concludes with 1,870 Registered Participants in Tulsa, Oklahoma PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (October 1, 2025) – USA Boxing concluded its third national event of the year, the 2025 National Open in Tulsa, Oklahoma, earlier this month, with an astounding 1,870 registered participants. Throughout the week, 632 bouts were conducted to crown 112 champions in the male a Read Full Story >>> THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 15: JOE FRAZIER’S PROFESSIONAL CAREER By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025

After Joe Frazier won the lone American gold medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, he turned professional. He was helped by his trainer Yancey “Yank” Durham and acted as his manager until Durham’s death in August 19 Read Full Story >>> 'A walk through hell': 50 years ago, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought to the brink at 'The Thrilla in Manila' By Ben Fowlkes , Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 Muhammad Ali was just barely into his forties and still pretty freshly retired for good. He was having dinner one evening with a writer who couldn’t help but notice the way the chicken leg trembled in his hand, resisting his attempts to bring it to his mouth.
“I don’t know what’s wrong wi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao confirms WBN report, Final Negotiations with Rolly Romero By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has confirmed he is in the ‘final stages of negotiations’ for the world title challenge, just as World Boxing News was first to report, for a sensational world title challenge against WBA Welterweight Champion Rolly Romero. His team told WBN the singular goal and the Read Full Story >>> ‘Thrilla In Manila’ Turns 50: Jerry Izenberg Reflects On Ali-Frazier III By Nate Marrero, The Ring, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 The boxing world stood still on Oct. 1, 1975.
That was the day Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier closed the book on one of boxing’s greatest rivalries in fitting fashion in “The Thrilla in Manila.” The all-time great heavyweights went to hell and back at Araneta Coliseum in the Philippines, ligh Read Full Story >>> World Boxing relocates Congress 2025 to Rome PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Oct 2025 World Boxing’s forthcoming Congress has been relocated to Rome in Italy.
It follows discussions between World Boxing and the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) who reached a mutual decision to relocate the Congress, which will now be held in Rome, Italy, on November 23, 2025.
The Congress will Read Full Story >>> Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaiman: Behind the WBC Boxing Grand Prix By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025

The Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix has been a complete success, and the anticipation is growing, as the semifinal stage approaches, scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 19.
It all began Read Full Story >>> The Thrilla in Manila at 50: Ali, Frazier and the 'closest thing to dying' - interview By Alex Winston, The Jerusalem Post, Wed, 01 Oct 2025 "It will be a killa and a thrilla and a chilla, when I get that gorilla in Manila."- Muhammad Ali
On October 1, 1975, two men stepped into a sweltering ring on the other side of the world and produced what has gone down as one of the greatest fights of all time. It was the third and final meeting Read Full Story >>> JOHANN CHUA BEGINS TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST IVICA PUTNIK AS DRAW CONFIRMED FOR 2025 HANOI OPEN POOL CHAMPIONSHIP PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025

The draw has been confirmed for the 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship, with reigning champion Johann Chua beginning his first Major title defence against Croatia’s Ivica Putnik in a blockbuster opening-round clash.
Chu Read Full Story >>> The Thrilla at 50: Remembering Ali and Frazier’s last dance By Kieran Mulvaney, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025 Fifty years ago, on October 1, 1975, in a stifling hot arena in the Philippines, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier stood across from each other in a boxing ring and prepared to do battle for the third and final time.
They had first met in the ring just four and a half years earlier, but theirs was al Read Full Story >>> CUBAN FUTURE CHAMPIONS YOENLI HERNANDEZ, ARMANDO MARTINEZ RABI & GUSTAVO TRUJILLO HEADLINE ‘FISTS OF FURY 8’ PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025

ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 AT SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO HOLLYWOOD
Presented by Kris Lawrence and The Heavyweight Factory, FOF8 Will Also Feature Undefeated Heavyweight Lorenzo Medina in Special Attraction, Read Full Story >>> USA Boxing Finishes Canada Duel Undefeated PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025 Three United States Boxers Earn Wins in Duel Against Canada
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 29, 2025) – Team USA went undefeated with three international wins last weekend at the Melee Gala X in Winnipeg, Canada. The United States sent six boxers with much anticipation, but due to unforeseen cir Read Full Story >>> Danger zone By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 01 Oct 2025 Melvin Jerusalem, the sharp-shooting World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight titleholder, braces for a relentless challenger in Siyakholwa Kuse of South Africa when they collide on 29 October at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Though lacking in experience with just 12 fights, winning nine, losing tw Read Full Story >>> Boxing’s Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Has Terence Crawford Finally Surpassed Canelo? By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025 After Terence Crawford topped Canelo Alvarez in their megafight earlier this month, the dynamics shifted (perhaps only slightly) when it comes to boxing’s pound-for-pound list and its pound-for-pound moneymakers list. Yes, Alvarez is still featured on both, but Crawford’s standing, currently and Read Full Story >>> Dana White Seeks to Make Significant Changes in the World Boxing By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Oct 2025

Following the long-awaited announcement of the alliance between Zuffa Boxing and TKO with Paramount, owners of CBS, to broadcast 12 boxing events on Paramount+ in 2026 and over the next five years, momentous changes are ex Read Full Story >>> THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 29 September 2025: Ferreira Retains IBF 135 Belt by Outpointing Moneo; Clavel Dethrones IBF 105 Champ Cudos By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025
 Bia Ferreira celebrates after defeating Maira Moneo.
HIGHLIGHTS:
-Beatriz Ferreira outpoints Maira Moneo in IBF lightweight title defence and Hebert Conceicao decisions Yamaguchi Falcao in a clash of former Olymp Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez Facing Extended Layoff After Crawford Loss; Surgery Confirms Injury Rumors By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025

A few weeks after suffering a historic loss to Terence Crawford in their undisputed mega-fight on Netflix, Mexican boxing superstar Saul “Canelo” Álvarez has confirmed he will undergo surgery, potentially sidelining Read Full Story >>> Dante Stone is last American standing in Inaugural WBC Grand Prix PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025

Semifinals set for October 25 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (September 29, 2025) – Arizona heavyweight Dante “The Inferno” Stone (21-1, 13 KOs) is the final American boxer competing in the Inaugural World Read Full Story >>> Beware, beware By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 30 Sep 2025 The camp of little-known challenger Christian Balunan knows what their fighter is up against on 26 October.
Balunan is challenging defending champion Pedro Taduran for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight title at the San Andres Coliseum in Malate.
Two-time world title chall Read Full Story >>> Age Defying Triumph: At Age 50 Toshihiko Era Wins World Title By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — A Milestone Achievement. At the age of 50, Japanese flyweight Toshihiko Era has written his name into boxing as the oldest man to conquer a world title.
A licensed pro boxer by the JBC (Japan Boxin Read Full Story >>> TKO and Zuffa Boxing sign streaming agreement with Paramount By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025

Zuffa Boxing has signed a five-year streaming agreement with Paramount+ for the US, Canada, and Latin America beginning in January 2026.
The new boxing promotion was formed by TKO and Sela, with leadership from Turki Al Read Full Story >>> Boxing Ephemera, Pacquiao’s Mouthguard, and the Meaning of It All By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Sep 2025

A Journey Through Keepsakes From Thrilla in Manila to The Fight of the Century
What’s the point of an autograph, really? On the surface it’s just ink—somebody’s name scrawled on a ticket, a program, maybe the back Read Full Story >>> A turning point for global sport: IBA President Umar Kremlev and Donald Trump Jr join forces PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 29 Sep 2025

Lausanne, Switzerland — The International Boxing Association (IBA) brought together leading voices to help define the next era of sport with a clear message: the future of sport belongs to those who unite, not divid Read Full Story >>> Rosia captures PBF super fly title PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 29 Sep 2025

SOUTHPAW underdog Renz “The Jaguar” Rosia scored an 8th round knockout against heavy-favorite Denmark “Tornado” Quibido last Saturday night, September 27 to win the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation super flyweight Read Full Story >>> Tancontians starred 2025 Sports Heroes Night PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 29 Sep 2025

IT WAS a starred Tancontians night at the 2025 Sports Heroes Night last September 28 at at the Grand Ball Room of The Royal Mandaya Hotel in Davao City.
Sambist Chino Sy Tancontian and his elder sister Sydney were the Sport Read Full Story >>> Omaha police ticket boxing champ Crawford for reckless driving, order him out of vehicle at gunpoint Associated Press, Mon, 29 Sep 2025 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha police ordered champion boxer Terence “Bud” Crawford out of his vehicle at gunpoint during a traffic stop for reckless driving early Sunday, hours after his hometown held a parade to celebrate his victory over Canelo Alvarez two weeks ago.
A video circulating on soc Read Full Story >>> UFC Exec Breaks Silence as Dana White Hits New Low After Canelo vs. Crawford Success By Himanga Mahanta, Essentially Sports, Mon, 29 Sep 2025 Dana White’s boxing venture began with a huge success. The Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford event earlier may not top the record books, but it was an extremely successful event, generating a reported $47.2 million live gate, the highest for the venue. However, on the MMA front, things are not g Read Full Story >>> “Thrilla” guest list By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025

Events are now being finalized before the “Thrilla In Manila” Golden Anniversary celebration featuring at least 11 fights at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Oct. 29. The pre-celebration consists of a 10-bout card at the San Read Full Story >>> Why Do So Many Boxers Play eGames? PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025
Over the past decade, eGames have experienced explosive growth, offering players a vast variety of options—from casino games and competitive esports to immersive virtual experiences. This variety has made eGames appealing to a g Read Full Story >>> PH Chess Wizard Marius Constante Shines By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025 Eight-year-old Marius Constante reigned supreme at the recently concluded PSC-NCFP Batang Pinoy Chess Henyo (Luzon leg) held at the Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence on Mindanao Avenue, Quezon City this Saturday.
The chess prodigy from Novaliches, Quezon City, accumulated an undefeated sco Read Full Story >>> The Legacy of Excellence: Hernández Champs those who built GR4NT's gloves, fame and legacy By Hesiquio Balderas, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025

For decades, the Hernández family has been synonymous with quality and tradition in the manufacture of boxing gloves in Mexico. Since the 1930s and 1940s, when Manuel Hernández founded the family workshop, the company ha Read Full Story >>> Era, Konkrich Set to Rumble for WBF 112 World Title in Brico Santig’s Show in Thailand By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — Experienced Toshihiko Era (27-4-1, 22 KOs) of Osaka, Japan and tough former world title challenger Konkrich Nantaphek are in a collision course for the vacant WBF (World Boxing Foundation) Flyweight Read Full Story >>> THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 14: FRAZIER'S 1964 OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025

At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, American heavyweight fighter Buster Mathis was the qualifier but got injured in practice, that's why Joe Frazier came in as a replacement. At the Olympic heavyweight boxing event, Frazier kno Read Full Story >>> Garde loses WBC Asia flyweight title By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Sep 2025 ARNOLD “Destroyer” Garde failed to continue his winning ways by dropping a unanimous decision to Thananchai Charunphak of Thailand in a battle for WBC Asian flyweight title last September 26 at the Suamlun Night Bazaar in Ratchadaphisek, Bangkok.
The 35-year-old Garde of President Roxas now h Read Full Story >>> Staging Jerusalem-Collazo Outside of the USA By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025

After a successful-albeit quite controversial-defense of his Ring and unified WBA-WBO titles recently against Filipino challenger Jayson Vayson, Puerto Rican star Oscar "El Pupillo" Collazo has casted his eyes on Read Full Story >>> Moses Itauma and four other rising stars who could replace Canelo as the face of boxing By Jack Tanner, DAZN News, Sat, 27 Sep 2025 Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has long been viewed as the face of boxing, one of the sport’s biggest stars in terms of both talent and commerciality. Able to sell pay-per-views across a variety of markets, Canelo is a name recognised by casual fight fans.
Reaching the end of his career and currentl Read Full Story >>> RED OWL BOXING’S “BOXFEST XVI” COMES TO COMMERCE CASINO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, LIVE ON DAZN PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025 LOS ANGELES (Sept. 26, 2025) – Red Owl Boxing is set to deliver another night of high-stakes action and defining moments when it presents Boxfest XVI at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles on Friday, October 10, headlined by an undefeated rising contender in a pivotal crossroads clash. The action-p Read Full Story >>> United States Contingent Heads to Canada for Melee Gala X Showdown with Canada PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 26, 2025) – Team USA will compete in Winnipeg, Canada, this weekend at the Melee Gala X. USA Boxing is excited to send six emerging boxers for this intense duel against Canada, providing these athletes an opportunity to gain international experience.
These six bo Read Full Story >>> Xavier School San Juan is back-to-back JAM Chess Overall Champion By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025 Xavier School San Juan continued its winning tradition as it ruled the Jesuit Athletic Meet (JAM) Chess Team Tournament which was held at the Xavier University in Cagayan de Oro City from September 24-26, 2025.
FIDE Master (FM) Master Ivan Travis Cu bannered the squad that successfully defended i Read Full Story >>> Rhonvex Capuloy and World Champ Dayan Gonzalez Ready for Battle in Brico Santig's Main Event LIVE on Thriller TV By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — Hard-hitting Cebuano warrior Rhonvex Capuloy and reigning IBO Featherweight World Champion Dayan Gonzalez of Havana, Cuba, faced off ahead of their exciting 10-round battle in Brico Santig's H Read Full Story >>> Alvin Dologuin Fights Taller Chinese Debutant Yang Qingtian on Thriller TV By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — Strong Zamboangueño southpaw Alvin Dologuin (1-3-1, 1 KO) is set to trade heavy blows with taller debutant Yang Qingtian in a 4-round light flyweight bout, LIVE on Thriller TV.
This fight is Read Full Story >>> David Benavidez On Returning To 168: Let Terence Crawford Live; That’s His Weight Class By Manouk Akopyan, The Ring, Sat, 27 Sep 2025 David Benavidez is solidifying his status in the sport as a light heavyweight lynchpin.
He’ll get to further prove his case when he defends his WBC title against Anthony Yarde in the main event of “The Ring IV” show November 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) – a former Read Full Story >>> Ghana Government Suspends Boxing Activities By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Due to the tragic death of boxer Erntes Oko Akushey "Bahubali," the National Sports Authority (NSA) has suspended all boxing activities in the country with immediate effect after an extensive meeting with the country's authorities, inc Read Full Story >>> Mexican Boxer Mayeli Flores Rosquero Aims for undisputed glory By Hesiquio Balderas, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025 Mayeli Flores Rosquero, the reigning WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion, is poised to etch her name in the annals of boxing history. Hailing from Hidalgo, Mexico, Mayeli (13-1-1, 4 KO's) is resolute in her pursuit to become the first Mexican fighter to claim an undisputed championship in the four Read Full Story >>> All eyes on Magpily siblings in the UAAP chess meet By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025 All eyes on Magpily siblings.
Francois Marie Magpily will spearhead DLSU Green Archers Women’s Chess Team, Francis Apollo Magpily will anchor the
UP Maroon Men’s Chess Team, Francine Elaine Magpily will be the frontliner of Ateneo Blue Eagles Women’s Chess Team while Franiel Angela Magpi Read Full Story >>> BOOTS READY TO MAKE A STATEMENT ON OCT 11 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Philadelphia star says the best way to announce himself at 154lb is with a big KO win at home
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis believes the best way to make a statement to his new 154lb divison is with a big KO win over Uisma Lima on S Read Full Story >>> Stanford Graduate and Undefeated Middleweight Prospect Dante “The Inferno” Kirkman Returns to the Ring at Fight Club OC PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025

COSTA MESA, CA (September 25, 2025) — Undefeated middleweight prospect Dante “The Inferno” Kirkman (5-0, 2 KOs) is set to make a quick return to action when he enters the ring in a scheduled 6-round bout against an oppone Read Full Story >>> EDDIE HEAR TELLS FLASH KNOCKDOWN PODCAST: 'DAVE ALLEN COULD FIGHT DEONTAY WILDER NEXT – IF HE BEATS ARSLANBEK MAKHMUDOV' PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Eddie Hearn has laid down a life changing gauntlet to Dave Allen with a potential fight against Deontay Wilder in the offing if he conquers Arslanbek Makhumdov on October 11.
The huge Heavyweight clash – broadcast live Read Full Story >>> The Evolution of Kru Mark Tabuso: Filipino American Martial Artist (Special Series 3 of 5) By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2025

South San Francisco, California — From the sidewalk, 647 El Camino Real could be any other storefront. Nondescript. Quiet. But step through the doors of Evolve Training Center and the air changes. The ground floor opens wid Read Full Story >>> ABAP regroups after Liverpool bust By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

The Philippines notched four straight wins then dropped six in a row to bow out without a podium finish at the recent World Boxing Championships in Liverpool. No fighter made it beyond the Round of 16, sending alarm signal Read Full Story >>> BIADO AND GORST SET FOR BLOCKBUSTER REYES CUP SHOWDOWN PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

A new rivalry is born – The World unites to battle on Team Asia in Manila, October 16-19 2025
World Number One Fedor Gorst and reigning World Champion Carlo Biado are the first confirmed players for the second edition of Read Full Story >>> Crawford vs Spence 2, Why Not? By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

On September 13, the boxing world, boxing fans, and mainstream sports enthusiasts witnessed Pound for Pound (P4P) and current WBA junior middleweight champion Terrance “Bud” Crawford (42-0, 31 KOs) defeat the Read Full Story >>> GOAT debate in boxing By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

In the book “How To Be The Greatest Like Muhammad Ali,” writer and sports commentator Steve Dawson listed five fighters whom he thought could lay legitimate claim to rivaling the heavyweight legend for being the GOAT Read Full Story >>> Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaimàn: The incomparable boxing industry By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

As we've mentioned countless times over the years, boxing is the oldest sport of all, and its essence remains an honorable one, that generates more incomparable emotions than any other.
The business model of the sport Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Lightweight Kaipo Gallegos…2025 Prospect of the Year? PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025

“I want to be known as an exciting fighter, someone who never backs down from a challenge and always gives the fans something to remember" -Kaipo Gallegos
LAS VEGAS, NV (September 24, 2025) – At just 19 years old, Read Full Story >>> Nixon Curioso to compete in Spain Standard FIDE chess tournament PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Sep 2025 Nixon Curioso is set to compete in the III Open Internacional de Ajedrez in Alicante, Spain from November 8 to 16, 2025.
The former Inter-Collegiate Gold Medallist during his College Days playing for the varsity chess team of the Philippine Christian University is on a mission to become the next Read Full Story >>> KIERON CONWAY ISSUES CHILLING WARNING TO RIVAL GEORGE LIDDARD DURING HEATED HEAD-TO-HEAD BEFORE SOLD OUT YORK HALL CLASH PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

Kieron Conway has warned George Liddard that he will ‘knock him out’ when they clash at a sold out York Hall on October 17 – broadcast live, worldwide on DAZN.
Conway downplayed his rival’s chances of pris Read Full Story >>> MATCHROOM BOXING JOINS FORCES WITH JAY Z's ROC NATION SPORTS INTERNATIONAL IN NEW GLOBAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

Matchroom Boxing has today announced a new strategic consulting partnership with renowned agency Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI).
This collaboration will focus on expanding Matchroom Boxing's global reach, unlocking Read Full Story >>> VERGIL ORTIZ VS. ERICKSON LUBIN PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AT TEXAS LIVE! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

INTERIM WBC SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. ERICKSON “THE HAMMER” LUBIN SCHEDULED SATURDAY, NOV. 8, 2025, AT DICKIES ARENA IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND EXCLUSIVELY LIVE ON DAZN
ARLINGTON, Texas Read Full Story >>> Potent pair By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 24 Sep 2025 LOS ANGELES — If Oscar Collazo keeps his word, the undefeated Puerto Rican banger could find himself slamming into an asteroid.
Amid the revelry following his controversial seventh-round stoppage of Filipino challenger Jayson Vayson in Indio last Saturday, Collazo raised the idea of unifying al Read Full Story >>> All set for Ozamiz chessfest By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025 OZAMIZ, the beautiful and enchanting city in the heart of Misamis Occidental Province, will become chess capital of the country — Hosting four national and international chess events.
The prestigious event will bring together the country’s leading masters and non-masters as well foreign play Read Full Story >>> Was It Worth the Trouble? By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

The brouhaha over the controversial ending seems to be simmering down but the question is begging an answer--was the Oscar Collazo-Jayson Vayson fight worth the trouble?
Apparently, for DAZN it was not, and netwo Read Full Story >>> Balunan challenges Taduran on Oct. 26 in Malate By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

UNBEATEN Christian “Punchtian” Balunan of Bogo, Cebu will challenge reigning IBF World minimumweight championship Pedro “Kid Pedro Heneral” Taduran of Albay in an all-Filipino title on October 26 at the San An Read Full Story >>> “Night of Champions” set to highlight WBO’s 38th Convention PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025

Bogota, Colombia – The World Boxing Organization (WBO), in partnership with the Bogota Chamber of Commerce, announces its headline event, “Night of Champions,” as part of the 38th Annual WBO Convention, taking place Oc Read Full Story >>> Omandam, Lim rule Damosa Land 5150 debut By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Sep 2025 SAMAL Island, Davao del Norte – Former IRON Kid Eryk Omandam and Natasha Doromal-Lim ruled the inaugural Damosa Land 5150 Triathlon held Sunday at the Bridgeport by Damosa Land.
The 20-year-old Omandam, a 3rd-year Human Resource Management student at University of Mindanao, clinched the men’s Read Full Story >>> ‘Golden Boy’ heaps praises on Vayson By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 23 Sep 2025 LOS ANGELES — Grief instantly turned into joy for Jayson Vayson when Oscar De La Hoya came up to his corner to praise him for putting up a gallant stand against Puerto Rican star Oscar Collazo on Saturday night in the city of Indio.
Vayson, who was declared the loser by seventh-round technical Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene roundtable: Who is pound-for-pound No. 1? BoxingScene.com, Tue, 23 Sep 2025 With three undisputed male champions currently active in the sport, there is certainly room for spirited debate over who currently should be ranked number one on pound-for-pound lists.
Though there are a number of outstanding champions currently reigning in the sport, the debate usually boils dow Read Full Story >>> |