GM Joey beats CM Marc in Italy World Senior Standard chess tourney to climb at 2nd place
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Oct 2025
Gallipoli, Italy — Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. continued his spotless run in the Standard competition of the 33rd FIDE World Senior Chess Championships with a 33-move victory, playing white against Candidate Master Marc Kirszenberg of France, in their Caro-Kann skirmish on Friday at the  Read Full Story >>>

RomyMac’s Ali memories
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Romy Macalintal is known as an astute electoral lawyer. But not too many know that 50 years ago, when he was 28, RomyMac had an unexpected two-hour encounter with Muhammad Ali at the Manila Hilton Hotel on Sept. 22, 1975,   Read Full Story >>>

NBA Daily: Warriors Survive Gordon’s 50 to Beat Nuggets in Overtime 137-131
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Tagbilaran City, Bohol – With a little over 21 seconds left in regulation and his team down by 3, Stephen Curry hoisted a trey from way beyond the arc to send the game into overtime. The two-time league MVP then m  Read Full Story >>>

Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. wins world seniors blitz title in Italy
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025
Gallipoli,Italy---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. has been crowned the new FIDE World Senior Over-all Champion. The 63-year-old Antonio, the pride of Quezon City and Mandaluyong City, claimed victory in the Blitz tournament at the 33rd FIDE World Senior Chess Championship, held on Thursday  Read Full Story >>>

Russian athlete, first winner of 8 medals in a single Olympic Games, dies
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Russian Olympic medalist Aleksandr Dityatin, 68, winner of eight medals at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, has died of heart problems, according to information from the International Gymnastics Federation, the Russian Olympic Committee, an  Read Full Story >>>

DAY FOUR: SHAW DELIVERS GREATNESS TO JOIN ALCAIDE, CAPITO AND SEVASTYANOV IN STELLAR SEMI-FINAL LINEUP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Jayson Shaw produced a masterclass performance on Day Four storming past Reyes Cup MVP AJ Manas and Patrick Gonzales to book his place in a star-studded semi-final lineup alongside David Alcaide, Robbie Capi  Read Full Story >>>

Six is ‘Thrilla’s’ magic numbe
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Six is turning out to be a resonant number in the Golden Anniversary celebration of the “Thrilla In Manila” at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Oct. 29. That’s because there are six world-rated and six unbeaten   Read Full Story >>>

CARLOS LLINAS PRESENTS TWO BOXING SHOWS IN JUST EIGHT DAYS AT SOUND BOARD IN MOTORCITY CASINO HOTEL STARTING FRINDAY OCT 24
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025
One of the longest running series of boxing shows in the United States, Night of Knockouts returns with two hard-hitting events in just over a week Detroit (October 23, 2025) – Longtime Detroit-based promoter Carlos Llinas of CLIP Boxing proudly announces two professional boxing shows in a span  Read Full Story >>>

Boxing Insider Returns to Tropicana Atlantic City with Local Talent and Regional Prospects on November 7
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Boxing Insider Promotions returns to Atlantic City with a professional boxing event on Friday, November 7, at the Tropicana Showroom. The 10-bout card starts at 6:30 p.m. and is headlined by Atlantic City native Jus  Read Full Story >>>

Lhuillier, Santos Capture Men’s A1 Title in UTP Level-Based Tennis Challenge at Hillsborough
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025
Jean Henri Lhuillier and partner Derrick Santos emerged victorious in the Men’s A1 Group A division of the season finale of the UTP Level-Based Tennis Challenge held in Hillsborough. The pair secured the championship with a convincing straight-sets win, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1. Launched in 2018, the UTP Le  Read Full Story >>>

MANNY PACQUIAO PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES FULL FIGHT CARD FOR THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED U.S. DEBUT EVENT ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, IN TEMECULA, CALIF.
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Jimuel Pacquiao Set to Square Off Against Chicago’s Brendan Lally in His Long-Awaited Professional Debut Lorenzo Parra to Face Elijah Pierce in a WBO International Featherweight Title in the Main Event LOS ANGELE  Read Full Story >>>

Mike Tyson visits Kinshasa, Congo to remember "Rumble in the Jungle"
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Boxing legend Mike Tyson was in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), on Saturday, October 18, to participate in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the legendary "Rumble i  Read Full Story >>>

Former World Champ Javier Fortuna Takes on Rashidi Ellis Nov 1
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Oct 2025

From World Champion to Gatekeeper Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna Declares experience the key to him Upsetting World-Rated Welterweight Contender “Speedy” Rashidi Ellis November 1 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Con  Read Full Story >>>

When to stop a fight
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

It’s never an easy call for a referee to stop a fight. A premature ending will lead to a howl of protest particularly if a fighter is still able to defend himself and retaliate. But a late halt could be damaging and p  Read Full Story >>>

AJ MANAS STUNS WORLD CHAMPION AS HOME HEROES DOMINATE LAST 16
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

AJ Manas’ pursuit of a maiden Matchroom Major title gathered momentum on day three, as the 18-year-old Reyes Cup MVP produced a stunning comeback to eliminate reigning World Champion Carlo Biado to reach  Read Full Story >>>

NBA Daily: Spurs Dominate Mavs 125-92 Behind Wembanyama’s 40 in Season Opener
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Tagbilaran City, Bohol – The San Antonio Spurs dominated the Dallas Mavericks 125-92 to open their 2025-2026 NBA Season on a positive note on Wednesday night (Thursday morning, Philippine time) at the American   Read Full Story >>>

Herlan Gomez Faces Jason Moloney in Australia: A Battle of Youth vs Experience (Analysis)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

In an exciting upcoming fight, our Filipino bantamweight boxer Herlan Gomez will battle Australian veteran Jason Moloney on December 6 at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland, Australia. It’s a crucial w  Read Full Story >>>

GM Joey Antonio shares the lead in Italy World Seniors Chess Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Gallipoli, Italy—Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. continues his winning run after Round 2 of the 2025 FIDE World Senior Chess Championships in Gallipoli, Italy, on Wednesday. Antonio rolled to his second straight win with a 57-move masterpiece over 59th seed Rogerio Sperb Becker (Elo 2152  Read Full Story >>>

Ronny Alvarez Shines with 5th Round TKO Victory Over Bruno Pola on DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

ORLANDO, FL (October 22, 2025) — Rising super middleweight prospect Ronny Alvarez (6-0, 4 KOs) continued his undefeated run in emphatic fashion Saturday night, stopping seasoned veteran Bruno Pola (10-4-1, 9 K  Read Full Story >>>

TICKETS ON SALE NOW AS FLORES FACES CORDINA IN STOCKTON SHOWDOWN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Hometown favorite takes on former World ruler on December 13 - Mercado, Nicolson and Cardenas opponents announced Gabe Flores Jr will take on Joe Cordina for the WBO International Lightweight title at the Adventist   Read Full Story >>>

Teflon Promotions Presents: The Replay: The Volume 1 on Saturday November 22nd at  The 6th Man Center in Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Rssheen Brown Takes on Joseph Ricardo Cruz Brown in Main Event Hank Lundy Battles Naim Nelson in Battle of Philly Veterans The Pro debut of "The Messiah" Vaughn "V-Hustle" Adams Plus Undefeated Kadeen   Read Full Story >>>

DAY TWO: CHUA CRASHES OUT AS MANAS MARCHES ON IN MANILA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Hometown hero Johann Chua suffered a shock early exit on Day Two, while Reyes Cup MVP AJ Manas continued his rise with another commanding performance in front of a packed Manila crowd. In partnership with Puy  Read Full Story >>>

Doncic equals Kobe's record in the Lakers' NBA season opener
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Slovenian Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 43 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists in the first game of the 2025/2026 NBA season against the Golden State Warriors this past Tuesday, matching the histo  Read Full Story >>>

THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 21: THE RELATIONSHIP OF MUHAMMAD ALI AND JOE FRAZIER
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali were formerly intimate friends. During Ali's three-year hiatus from boxing for refusing to be drafted into the U.S. Army for the Vietnam War, Frazier let him borrow money, testified before Congr  Read Full Story >>>

Sumabong is new WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champ
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

BOHOLANO Joseph “The Hunter” Sumabong is the new WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champion after he beat via unanimous decision Takero Kitano of Japan last October 21, Tuesday night at the Korakeun Hall. Fi  Read Full Story >>>

Happy Birthday Reymart Soledad!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Philboxing, The Filipino Boxing Portal, wishes a very Happy Birthday to committed, disciplined and promising undefeated Negros Occidental 140-pound boxer Reymart Soledad (7-0, 5 KOs) of the Highland Boxing Gym. Born  Read Full Story >>>

October 30: Mary Spencer-Mikaela Mayer Super Welterweight Title Showdown to Stream LIVE on Top Rank Classics FAST Channel
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Top Rank Classics is free and available on major FAST hubs Coverage from Montreal, Canada, begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT (Oct. 21, 2025) — The WBA super welterweight world title showdown between reigning champion   Read Full Story >>>

Pinoy chessers off to hot start in Italy World Senior Chess Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Gallipoli, Italy---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. and FIDE Master Mario Mangubat led the rampaging start of Filipino chess players in the 2025 FIDE World Senior Chess Championships in Gallipoli, Italy on Tuesday. The 19th-seeded Antonio (Elo 2358) defeated 96th seed Paulo Santanna (Elo 20  Read Full Story >>>

Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaimán: The Finalists for the WBC Grand Prix are Set
By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

What an incredible day of boxing in Saudi Arabia during the semi-final stage of the Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix. The matchups are now set for the featherweight, lightweight, middleweight, and heavyweight f  Read Full Story >>>

Traya to fight again in Thailand on Oct. 25
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

ELMO “Money Punch” Traya of Cebu will fight in Thailand against Mahdi Sarbaz of Iran for the Universal Boxing Organization super welterweight championship on Saturday, October 25 at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkapi, Bangkok  Read Full Story >>>

Texas super middleweight Darius Fulghum Preparing to get back in the title hunt
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2025

November 8th vs. David Stevens Streaming live on DAZN from Fort Worth, Texas LOS ANGELES (Oct. 21, 2025) – Coming off his only loss as a professional, highly-regarded Houston-based super middleweight Darius “DFG” Fulgha  Read Full Story >>>