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The Don Tomas B. Mapua Centennial Chess Cup presents the GM Eugene Torre Rapid and Blitz Chess Tournaments on January 18, 2025
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2025
Mapua University will celebrate its 100th Founding Anniversary on January 25, 2025. In line with this, several activities have been lined up to commemorate this momentous occasion. To kick off the weeklong celebration, the Don Tomas B. Mapua Centennial Chess Cup presents GM Eugene Torre Rapid and Bl Read Full Story >>>WBC honors Melvin Jerusalem in annual convention
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Sat, 04 Jan 2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem received a well-deserved recognition during the 62nd annual WBC Convention in Hamburg, Germany this week.
The Cebu-based Jerusalem received a champion’s plaque during th Read Full Story >>> Yulo is PSA’s Athlete of the Year
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jan 2025
PARIS Olympic double gold winner Carlos Yulo will be awarded the Athlete of the Year award by the Philippine Sportswriters Association on January 27 at the Grand Ballroom of the Manila Hotel in Manila.
The 24-year old gymn Read Full Story >>> CIVIL WAR: Blow-By-Blow plotting all-Filipino world title fight
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 03 Jan 2025
An all-Filipino world title fight on Philippine soil looms on the horizon.
Efforts are under way to hold the first defense of International Boxing Federation (IBF) champion Pedro Taduran against Ar-Ar Andales in the near future.
Taduran was supposed to defend against Chinese Zhu Dianxing of Ch Read Full Story >>> Stanionis Seeks Unification Bouts Before Anyone Else “I’m ready to whoever steps up first”
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jan 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA (January 2, 2024) – Reigning undefeated WBA Welterweight Champion, Eimantas Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs), has declared his desire to unify the welterweight division. The Lithuanian powerhouse has instructed his team to prioritize unification bouts with the other titleholders in the divi Read Full Story >>> GAB has 10 divisions with no champions
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jan 2025
THERE are 10 divisions with no champions registered in the month of November by the Games and Amusement Board.
They are minimumweight, light flyweight, flyweight, super flyweight, bantamweight, super bantamweight, super Read Full Story >>> OCA backs Asian Boxing
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jan 2025
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has officially recognized the newly-organized Asian Boxing as the accredited supervisor of the sport at the SEA and Asian Games, a move that brings World Boxing much closer to achieving its goal of g Read Full Story >>> Jerusalem set to defend title this March
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Thu, 02 Jan 2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) World Minimumweight Champion, is set to defend his title this March.
This confirmation came from his trainer, Michael Domingo, who spoke with CDN Digital on Monday, December 30.
While Jerusalem’ Read Full Story >>> SPORTS RECORDS 4: SUGAR RAY ROBINSON, THE GREATEST BOXER POUND-FOR-POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jan 2025
Walker Smith Jr., popularly known as Sugar Ray Robinson, was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. He is often regarded by experts and scribes as the greatest boxer of all time, pound-for-pound. Read Full Story >>> Golden plans for ‘Thrilla’ tribute
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jan 2025
A date has been set for the 50th anniversary celebration of the “Thrilla In Manila” and the goal is to stage a star-studded show, highlighted by three world championship fights involving Filipinos, on Oct. 4 at the Smart Ar Read Full Story >>> Former Champion James Toney Sums Up Terence Crawford’s Chances Of Beating Canelo In Just 1 Word
By Kerr Ferguson, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 02 Jan 2025
Can Terence Crawford jump up a further two divisions and beat Saul ‘Canelo‘ Alvarez? Former three-weight world champion James Toney has given his take.
Though Crawford only recently made his debut at super-welterweight, he now wants to pack on a further 14 pounds to challenge Canelo, who has Read Full Story >>> SPORTS RECORDS 3: FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR. ONE OF THE MOST HIGHEST PAID ATHLETES IN THE WORLD
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is one of the most profitable pay-per-view draws of all time, in any sporting event. He topped the Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes of 2012 and 2013, and was numbe Read Full Story >>> New Year's Boxing Wish List
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
With two current world champions and a clutch of top rated contenders, the new year 2025 holds potentials and promises for Philippine boxing for more and higher international fistic recognition as well as glor Read Full Story >>> New Report Reveals Canelo's Return Date, & Probable Opponent
By Alan Dawson, GIVEMESPORT, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
A new report from Mexican outlet Televisa Puebla reveals Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's return date to boxing, and his probable opponent.
A pound-for-pound mainstay, Alvarez has rebounded from a 2022 loss to Dmitry Bivol by winning five fights in a row against the likes of Gennadiy Golovkin, Jaime Mungu Read Full Story >>> Following in Garcia’s footsteps
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
Marcial (L) and Mindoro (R).
Ceferino Garcia remains the only Filipino ever to reign as world middleweight boxing champion and ruled from 1939 to 1940. The Biliran slugger who invented the “bolo punch” defend Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Jr lines up fight on father’s WBC title undercard
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
Manny Pacquiao Jr. could feature on his father’s comeback card against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, World Boxing News understands.
An exclusive update from Pacquiao Jr’s trainer, Marvin Somodo, at the world-famous Wild Card Gym put the current amateur boxer in the frame for a mass Read Full Story >>> I don't see Canelo Alvarez beating David Benavidez, says Demetrius Andrade
By Bernard Neequaye, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
Former junior middleweight and middleweight beltholder Demetrius Andrade says it will be difficult for Canelo Alvarez to beat David Benavidez - should they ever fight.
Andrade, of Rdode Island, who held the WBO’s 154- and 160-pounds belts between 2013 and 2021, believes Arizona’s Benavidez ha Read Full Story >>> AGM Bernardino holds simultaneous chess exhibition in Santo Tomas, Pangasinan on February 10, 2025
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2025
Manila---Arena Grandmaster (AGM) Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr. will hold a simultaneous chess exhibition dubbed as Mayor Dickerson Dauz Villar chess festival in Santo Tomas, Pangasinan on February 10, 2025, in line its founding anniversary.
Bernardino was the 2005 Arlington, Virginia, USA champio Read Full Story >>> Japan's Holiday Season Boxing Image Takes a Hit; Major World Title Fights Postponed to Early 2025
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2024
While most boxing countries close shop for the so-called most wonderful season of the year, Japan takes the opportunity to hold major world title fights on the eves of Christmas and the New Year, earning the reputation as Read Full Story >>> Vargas named to Asian body
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2024
Ricky Vargas.
ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas was recently named to join a high-powered Board of the interim Asian Boxing that is affiliated with World Boxing, the international federation seeking to gain IOC recognition for t Read Full Story >>>
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