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Apolinario to Fight for Vacant IBF Flyweight Title By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2024
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has ordered the camps of #1 rated contender Angel Ayala Lardizabal of Mexico and #3 Dave Apolinario of the Philippines to start negotiations for a fight to fill up the IBF flywei Read Full Story >>>Antonio Lopez Aldeguer: The Godfather of Philippine Boxing By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2024
"No book about the history of Philippine boxing is complete without the story of Tony Aldeguer—he epitomizes a great humanitarian, a patron of sports, especially The Sweet Science, and one who uplifts Filipino boxers during Read Full Story >>> West Leadership Race Still On; Mavericks Biggest Gainers By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2024
All three contenders for Western Conference leadership played today, with only two winning. Yet they remained just half a game to one game off each other ensuring that the race for the top is still on as the season winds dow Read Full Story >>> GM Torre to play chess simul in Tarlac City By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2024 The 1st Asian Grandmaster and World Chess Hall of Famer GM Eugene Torre will be playing simultaneous games with young chess enthusiasts in Tarlac on April 9, 2024 (Tuesday) during the celebration of Valor day at Cafemilya Coffee shop in Luisita, Tarlac City.
The exhibition and mini tournament for Read Full Story >>> MELVIN JERUSALEM DETHRONES YUDAI SHIGEOKA FOR WBC GOLD; GINJIRO SHIGEOKA TURNS AWAY JAKE AMPARO By Jake Donovan, The Ring, Mon, 01 Apr 2024 Melvin Jerusalem once again left Japan with a major title around his waist.
Two knockdowns paved the way for an upset split decision win over previously unbeaten titlist Yudai Shigeoka. Judge Malcolm Bulner (114-113) had Shigeoka ahead after twelve rounds. His card was overruled by judges Jae Bon Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Steve Cunningham predicts Tyson Fury’s demise World Boxing News, Mon, 01 Apr 2024 Former cruiserweight world champion Steve Cunningham has predicted the demise of his ex-opponent Tyson Fury on May 18.
Cunningham, who astonishingly dropped Fury at Madison Square Garden in 2013 despite a 44-pound weight disadvantage, sees Oleksandr Usyk winning their undisputed battle.
“USS Read Full Story >>> Faeldonia Siblings rules Odiongan chessfest PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2024 Jerick Concepcion Faeldonia and NM Jasper Faeldonia both scored 6.5 points to tie for the championship crown of the latest Odiongan 177th founding Anniversary Mayor's cup chess tournament which was held at the Legislative Building, Odiongan, Romblon over the weekend.
Jerick and Jasper were undefe Read Full Story >>> Melvin Jerusalem World Champion Again By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024
Duplicating the feat he did last year, Melvin Jerusalem gave the Philippines its first world championship of the new year by defeating defending titlist Yudai Shigeoka and wresting his WBC minimum crown via split dec Read Full Story >>> Gringo is two-time world champ By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024
MELVIN “Gringo” Jerusalem is again the new WBC World minimumweight champion after he beat Yudai Shigeoka via a split decision tonight, March 31 at the International Conference in Nagoya.
The 30-year-old Je Read Full Story >>> AND THE NEW! ZURDO RAMIREZ MAKES HISTORY AS THE FIRST MEXICAN TO BECOME CRUISERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024
INGLEWOOD, CALIF. (March 30, 2024) - History was made in front of a sold out crowd as Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (46-1, 30 KOs) of Mazatlán, Mexico became the new WBA Cruiserweight Super World Champion in a clash that Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao disappointed by Olympic rejection By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 ,br>
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said the other day he was serious in making a bid to fight in the Paris Olympics at the age of 45 and expressed disappointment that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied his petition to partici Read Full Story >>> Amparo loses by KO By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 JAKE ``El Bambino'' Amparo of Bohol lost to reigning IBF World minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shiegeoka of Japan by knockout in the 2nd round tonight, March 31, at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya.
The 26-year-old Amparo was first hit by a right straight before a left uppercut that pro Read Full Story >>> Quizon tops Vietnam chess, gains last GM norm By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 Manila---FILIPINO International Master (IM) Daniel Maravilla Quizon drew nearer to becoming a full-fledged grandmaster after clinching his third and final GM result at the conclusion of Hanoi GM3 chess tournament at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center in Hanoi Vietnam on Sunday, March 31 Read Full Story >>> Sebastian Fundora, Tim Tszyu both overcome adversity, but Fundora comes back to win unified title via split decision By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 LAS VEGAS -- The unification bout for the super welterweight title on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena between Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu was about nothing more than resilience.
Both fighters showed incredible resilience, self-belief and refused to give in against significant odds.
A week less Read Full Story >>> Oscar Valdez beats back doubts, stops Liam Wilson - Seniesa Estrada undisputed, decisions Yokasta Valle By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 Former two-division champion Oscar Valdez and opponent Liam Wilson had one major thing in common - both had lost fights against Emanuel Navarrete.
Wilson had rebounded nicely after losing to Navarette with two victories in succession. Valdez was fighting for the first time since his bloody Read Full Story >>> BOXINGIsaac Cruz shows Rolly Romero who the real Pitbull is, scores a dominant eighth-round TKO By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 LAS VEGAS -- Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz listened for weeks as Rolly Romero mocked and demeaned him, wore a necklace with his face on a chihuahua's body and for the most part questioned his boxing skill.
Cruz said little in return to the talkative Romero except to tell fans to watch.
Those who did sa Read Full Story >>> DOUBLE TROUBLE By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 31 Mar 2024 Two Filipino title challengers — former world champion Melvin Jerusalem and late replacement Jake Amparo — bid to put an end to the jinx that has struck Philippine boxing tonight in Nagoya, Japan.
Jerusalem locks horns with Yudai Shigeoka for the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown Read Full Story >>> Joepher Montaño Stops Foe, Claims WBO 147 Oriental Belt in Highland Show in Thailand By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024
BANGKOK, Thailand — IN DEVASTATING FASHION, Joepher Berja Montaño (18-5-2, 16 KO’s) of Negros Occidental DISASSEMBLED in two rounds his Thai opponent Atchariya Wirojanasunobol (14-3, 6 KO’s) to take home the WBO Read Full Story >>> Jesebelle Pagaduan Edges a Hard Fought Win in Thailand By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2024
BANGKOK, Thailand — In a close, hard-fought battle, Baguio fighting girl, former world title challenger Jesebelle Pagaduan (13-1, 5 KO’s), came back to ring action, narrowly edging younger and taller Panumad Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 66: ERROL SPENCE WILL FACE TIM TSZYU VS. SEBASTIAN FUNDORA WINNER SAY LEONARD ELLERBE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2024
Promoter Leonard Ellerbe announced that Errol Spence Jr. will be the fighter who will face the winner of Saturday’s fight between WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora. It won't be Terenc Read Full Story >>>
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