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RIP, CHAMP. 'BIG' GEORGE FOREMAN DEAD AT 76
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sun, 23 Mar 2025
George Foreman beamed beneath the bright midday San Antonio sun, shielding his eyes as he overflowed with enthusiasm while speaking about one of his favorite people, Muhammad Ali.
Ali wasn’t doing well and a reporter wanted to speak to Foreman to get comments for what soon would be Ali’s obit Read Full Story >>>George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76
By Greg Beacham, Associated Press, Sun, 23 Mar 2025
George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad Ali in perhaps the most memorable fight in boxing history.
A full 20 years later in 1994, the 45-year-old Foreman became the oldest man to win the heavyweight championship, throwing one perfe Read Full Story >>> WORLD NINEBALL TOUR ANNOUNCES BLOCKBUSTER AUGUST SWING ACROSS AMERICA
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Mar 2025
The World Nineball Tour is set to take the USA by storm this August with an electrifying lineup of tournaments spanning coast to coast. Featuring five thrilling events, including two prestigious Matchroom Majors, this landmark month cements America’s position as a powerhouse destination on the glo Read Full Story >>> Do the Oddsters Know Something We Don't?
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
It's really surprising and puzzling that oddsmakers in Japan have installed former titlist Yudai Shigeoka a slight 10-8 favorite over Filipino defending WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem in their ti Read Full Story >>> Sebastain Fundora Makes Long Awaited Return Headlining PBC on Amazon Prime Card
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Sebastain Fundora faces Chordale Booker in his long-awaited return headlining a PBC on Amazon Prime event. The undercard pits rising contenders against solid veteran boxers. Elijah Garcia versus Terrell Gausha and Jes Read Full Story >>> GEORGE FOREMAN (1949–2025): THE GENTLE GIANT WHO TAUGHT US TO FIGHT WITH KINDNESS
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
George Foreman, Painting by Jun Aquino.
Today, we bow our heads for a man whose presence once filled arenas and whose kindness filled hearts. George Edward Foreman, “Big George” to the world and a quiet source Read Full Story >>> Top Rank's Statement on the Passing of George Foreman
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
LAS VEGAS (March 21, 2025) — The Top Rank family mourns the passing of George Foreman, one of the biggest punchers and personalities the sport has ever seen. Foreman, a product of Houston's Fifth Ward, was a 1968 Olymp Read Full Story >>> Boxing Legend George Foreman Dies, Fight Community Mourns Loss
By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Boxing has lost a legend.
George Foreman, one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, one of the sports world’s most influential people, passed away on Friday, March 21. He was 76.
Foreman’s family made the unfortunate announcement on his Instagram account.
“Our hearts are broken,� Read Full Story >>> Boxing World Reacts To The Death Of George Foreman
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Some news has taken people back in boxing with the death of one of its true legends, in the boxing ring and outside of it.
That is former two-time heavyweight champion of the world George Foreman who’s family has confirmed has died a short time ago.
People like Mike Tyson and others have bee Read Full Story >>> IOC Executive Board Announces Olympic-Style Boxing Will be Included on LA28 Olympic Schedule
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 21, 2025) – At the 144th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session, the IOC announced that Olympic-style boxing will be included on the schedule for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games Read Full Story >>> CAPITO EXTENDS HIS LEAD AS BATTLE HEATS UP | 2025 IFX PREMIER LEAGUE POOL
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Robbie Capito tightened his grip on the top spot with another dominant display on day two, securing commanding victories over Bui Truong An, Eklent Kaçi, and defending champion Shane Van Boening.
In partnership with the Min Read Full Story >>> ABAP severs ties with IBA
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Ricky Vargas.
There’s no turning back for ABAP which has dissociated itself from IBA and will participate in events only sanctioned by World Boxing and Asian Boxing.
World Boxing, organized in April 2023, Read Full Story >>> April 5: Abdullah Mason Steps Up Against Carlos Ornelas on Richard Torrez Jr.-Guido Vianello Card at Palms Casino Resort LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Giovanni Cabrera withdrew from the Mason bout due to injury
Tickets ON SALE NOW via Ticketmaster
LAS VEGAS (March 21, 2025) — Line them up, and Abdullah Mason is ready to knock them out. The Cleveland-born lightwe Read Full Story >>> Weights From Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Mar 2025
ATLANTIC CITY (March 21, 2025)--Weights for Saturday night's Boxing Insider card at The Tropicana Atlantic City. This event will air on DAZN and doors will open at 6:30 PM ET.
Vlad Panin 152 - Brian Arregui 153
J Read Full Story >>> KAMBOSOS JR VS. WYLLIE WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
17:00 DOORS OPEN
OFF AIR
4 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contest
JAYDEN BUAN 63.7 kg v JORDAN KASILIERIS 63.8 kg
(Sydeny, Australia) (Earlwood, Australia)
followed by
8 x 3 m Read Full Story >>> Quezon City IIEE-PSME Simba’s Tribe courtesy visit to GAB Chair Rivera
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
As the Season 5 of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) all-Filipino first conference underway on March 22, 2025, the team of Quezon City did a courtesy visit in GAB and secured the professional licenses for their players. National Master and United States chess master Almar Read Full Story >>> Oklahoma Takes NBA Overall Lead; Race for West Top 6, Play-in Still On
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
With Cleveland dropping three straight games, the Oklahoma City Thunder has assumed overall lead in the current NBA season standings by a game, 57-12 to the Cavaliers 56-13 win-loss record as of today.
However, both has 13 ga Read Full Story >>> IBA congratulates newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry, expresses hope for bold reforms
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
Lausanne, Switzerland – International Boxing Association (IBA) welcomes newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry, who became the first-ever woman in this position, and hopes to establish a dialogue with the new leadership for the sake of a long-term boxing future.
IBA President Umar Kremlev Read Full Story >>> Magramo clips Cuarto, bags WBC Intl plum
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
Arvin Magramo relied heavily on two knockdowns and whipped former world champion Rene Mark Cuarto to bag the vacant World Boxing Council International light-flyweight crown on Thursday during Manny Pacquiao Presents: B Read Full Story >>> Rally for Charly
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 21 Mar 2025
Charly Suarez is 36 years old.
That’s pretty old for someone who is fighting and challenging for a world title.
But the 2016 Rio Olympics veteran is a young 36.
He doesn’t stay up late. He doesn’t drink and doesn’t smoke. He is not the type to party all night.
In fact, Suarez is Read Full Story >>>
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