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Sumabong to defend WBO title against undefeated Taiwanese on July 11 in Bohol
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
REIGNING WBO Asia Pacific champion minimumweight champion Joseph “The Hunter” Sumabong will make his first title-defense against Jheng Ciou of Taiwan on July 11 in Tagbilaran City, Bohol.
The 24-year-old Sumabong [1 Read Full Story >>>Jordan Orozco Remains Perfect with Dominant Third-Round TKO of Fernando Diaz on MVP/Boxlab Card in Orlando
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
ORLANDO, FL (June 16, 2026) – Boxlab Promotions' undefeated bantamweight sensation Jordan Orozco (17-0, 17 KOs) continued his meteoric rise through the division with a statement-making performance Saturday night, Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr could face charges of fraud in Las Vegas
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
American sports star and multiple former world champion Floyd Mayweather could face charges of alleged theft or fraud for using a bad check in 2024 to purchase a $200,000 watch.
In the United States, a theft charge c Read Full Story >>> EDDIE HEARN SIGNS DIVINE OMOJOR FOR MATCHROOM BOXING ON LONG-TERM DEAL AS NEWCASTLE TEENAGE CRUISERWEIGHT TURNS PRO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Matchroom Boxing is delighted to today announce the signing of exciting, teenage UK prospect Divine Omojor, who has penned a long-term promotional deal to fight on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN.
The Geordie Cruiser Read Full Story >>> DC Trail Ultra on July 26 in Calinan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
THE first-ever Davao City Trail Ultra, a city-sanctioned trail running event will be held on July 26 in Baguio Central Elementary School in Calinan, Davao City.
“It features challenging long-distance categories of 50-kilometer, 25km, 12km and 5km,” said race director Kenneth Sai of
Sai sai Read Full Story >>> Torre to grace Gov. Oaminal Chess Festival
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
ALL chess roads lead to Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental for the staging of the much-awaited sixth Gov. Henry S. Oaminal Chess Festival.
The Chess Festival — the biggest and most prestigious chess competition in Mindanao this year — will be held on July 11-12 at the Ozamis City Gymnasium.
A Read Full Story >>> Apolinar, Santisima to fight on June 19 in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Apolinar (L) and Santisima (R).
STABLEMATES Pete Apolinar and Alex Santisima Jr. of Zip Sanman Promotions will face different opponents on Friday, June 19 at the Edion Hisaya Plaza in Nagoya, Aichi, Japa Read Full Story >>> Canoy still waiting for his US visa for June 20 fight against Collazo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
SOUTHPAW Joey “The Babyface” Canoy of General Santos City and his team are still waiting for their visas for Canoy's title fight against undefeated WBO and WBA reigning champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo of P Read Full Story >>> "Hand of Stone" Roberto Durán celebrates 75th birthday
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Seventy five years ago, on the afternoon of Thursday, June 16, 1951, in Panama City, a boy weighing eight pounds was born named Roberto Durán Samaniego, the second of eight children born to Clara Samaniego, a Panamania Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather facing felony charges for passing bad check
By Michael Rothstein, ESPN.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Boxer Floyd Mayweather is facing two felony charges alleging theft and "intent to defraud" by passing a bad check to purchase a $200,000 watch in Las Vegas, according to Nevada court records.
Mayweather was not present for a Clark County court hearing Monday and was instead represented by his cou Read Full Story >>> Sy-Tancontian excited on Asia and Oceania Sambo Championships
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
SYDNEY Sy-Tancontian, the Sambo Queen of Asia, is now excited about the upcoming 2026 Asia and Oceania Sambo Championships set on June 25 to 28 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
“It will be highlighting the opportunities it creates for local athletes and the continued rise of the sport in Read Full Story >>> Jean Henri Lhuillier Backs RP Blu Girls' Intensive Japan Training Camp Ahead of Women's Softball World Cup
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Cebuana Lhuillier-backed RP Blu Girls are leaving no stone unturned as they intensify preparations for the upcoming WBSC Women's Softball World Cup, with an overseas training program in Japan forming a crucial part of their journey toward competing against the world's best.
During a recent courte Read Full Story >>> Digos 2 Malita 70km Ultramarathon on June 20
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Jun 2026
THE first-ever Digos to Malita 70km Ultramarathon will be held on June 20 & 21 featuring 410 marathoners from all over Mindanao.
“Lace up, trust your training, and run with us under the stars from Digos to Malita,” said race director Roel Amabao-Ano of BBG Run PH.
The 70-kilometer race wil Read Full Story >>> THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 17 JUNE 2026: Bam Stops Vargas in 6; Wins by Michel Soro, Wilkens Mathieu, Elif Nur Turhan, Nataly Delgado and Abraham Perez
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
HIGHLIGHTS:
JUNE 10
-In the Ivory Coast Michel Soro halts Hassan Mwakinyo to win the vacant IBO middleweight title and there are wins for Kevin Lele Sadjo and Milan Prat.
JUNE 11
- In Montreal Wilkens Mathieu stops E Read Full Story >>> Undefeated world champion Ataev faces experienced Venezuelan puncher Uzcátegui at IBA PRO 19
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland — One of amateur boxing’s most accomplished stars, Sharabutdin Ataev (8-0, 5 KOs), will take another major step in his professional journey when he faces Venezuela’s Jose "Bolivita" Uzcátegu Read Full Story >>> Full Fight Card Set for MF Pro’s “Pugilist Revolution” June 19 at Thunder Studios in Long Beach
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
LONG BEACH, CA (June 15, 2026) – MF Pro proudly announces the complete fight card for "Pugilist Revolution," an action-packed night of professional boxing taking place Friday, June 19, 2026, at Thunder Studios Read Full Story >>> Will Canoy make it to the U.S.?
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
The world title shot of Filipino Joey Canoy is in danger of being scrapped.
As of early Monday afternoon, Canoy was still waiting for the issuance of his US visa.
Canoy is scheduled to challenge Puerto Rican two-belt titleholder Oscar Collazo this Saturday night (Sunday morning in the Philippi Read Full Story >>> Campbell son of Ricky Hatton confirms ring return
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
Campbell Hatton, 25, (14-2, 5 KOs), son of the late British boxing legend Ricky Hatton, has announced his return to boxing after his retirement following his father's death.
Campbell made the announcement last Saturday at t Read Full Story >>> Deaño to fight for ABF super feather title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
FEATHERWEIGHT Alfred “Destroyer” Deaño of Davao City will fight again in Bangkok against Jirapan “Chilaphan Cawhayong” Nakornluan of Thailand for the Asian Boxing Federation [ABF] super featherweight title on June 27 at Read Full Story >>> Former champ Andy Ruiz could return against Huggie Fury in 2026
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2026
It has been learned unofficially that former American world champion Andy Ruiz, 36 (35-2-1, 22 KOs), could return to the ring in 2026 against Briton Hughie Fury, cousin of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Ruiz hasn Read Full Story >>>
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