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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 7: NAOYA INOUE IS THE RING FIGHTER OF THE YEAR 2023
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Jan 2024
Naoya Inoue has won the prestigious The Ring Fighter of the Year award for his 2023 huge wins with the 30-year-old Japanese star convincingly defeated then-unbeaten WBC/WBO superbantamweight champion Step Read Full Story >>>GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS SUPERSTAR FORMER U.S. OLYMPIAN AND UNIFIED CHAMPION JOSE RAMIREZ
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Jan 2024
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (January 6, 2024): Golden Boy Promotions has kicked off 2024 with another massive signing in the super lightweight division with the recruitment of former U.S. Olympian and former super lightweight Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou: An unnecessary risk for AJ or an easy payday?
By Jon Turner, The National, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
Saudi Arabia's influence in heavyweight boxing increased further on Friday night when Anthony Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, announced the two-time world champion will face Francis Ngannou in his next fight in Riyadh.
Joshua last month headlined his third event in Saudi Arabia where he eased to Read Full Story >>> Vergil Ortiz, With Move To 154, Believes Crawford Fight Can Still Happen
By Hans Themistode, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
Sometimes, boxing can be a crapshoot.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. ostensibly checked all the boxes. He was big, strong, didn’t play around with his food, and got all of his opponents out of there before the sound of the final bell. His placement amongst the rest of his welterweight peers was unambiguous.
Read Full Story >>> Apex Predator
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
The thing about Naoya Inoue is that he — apparently — hasn’t reached his peak yet.
That’s bad news for his prospective opponents.
Moments after Filipino Marlon Tapales got his bid quashed by the Japanese pound-for-pound star, he was asked what advice he would give to those attempting t Read Full Story >>> PH bet Kim Yutangco Zafra wins Sweden chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
MANILA---Filipino Kim Yutangco Zafra pocketed the top honors in the Rilton International Chess Tournament that was held from January 2 to 5, 2024 at the Scandic Continental Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden.
The Europe based Zafra collected 6.5 points on account of six wins and one draw in seven outings Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ VS. LAWSON OFFICIAL WEIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
LIVE ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 6 ON DAZN
Ortiz Jr. vs. Lawson is a 12-round fight presented by Golden Boy Promotions. The fight will take place on Saturday, January 6 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and will be s Read Full Story >>> ANTHONY JOSHUA VERSUS FRANCIS NGANNOU IS A ‘DONE DEAL’ FOR A 10-ROUND BOXING MATCH
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, is apparently going to get another crack at boxing. Promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed the news, first reported by Ariel Helwani, that Ngannou would face former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, later this year.
Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 6: MIKE PLANIA FIGHTS ANGELO LEO ON JANUARY 31
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
“Magic” Mike Plania steps back into the ring on January 31, 2024 in a make or break fight against Angelo Leo at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. Plania, age 26 of General Santos City, scales Read Full Story >>> Heavyweights Gurgen Hovhannisyan, Tsotne Rogava and Dante Stone shine in Impressive victories to open 2024 boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
“Pit Stop on Road to Greatness” Results
TACOMA, Wash. (January 5, 2024) – Last night’s first worldwide pro boxing event of 2004, “Pit Stop on Road to Greatness,” presented by Toro Promotions and Whitfield Haydon Boxing, showcased leading heavyweight prospects who were each impressive Read Full Story >>> GIYASOV, VARGAS AND RIVERA FEATURE ON BERLANGA-MCCRORY UNDERCARD
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
Two World title eliminators added to Orlando on Feb 24
Shakhram Giyasov meets Pablo Cesar Cano and Antonio Vargas faces Jonathan Rodriguez in World title eliminators, as hot prospect Yankiel Rivera fights for a f Read Full Story >>> Moussa Gholam to headline “Rising Stars Arabia: The Revolution”
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jan 2024
January 13 in Abu Dhabi, UAE
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (January 5, 2024) – Moroccan super featherweight Moussa Gholam (20-1, 12 KOs) will headline “Rising Stars Arabia: The Revolution,” promoted by Read Full Story >>> COE, LIDDARD AND SAINS ADDED TO BENN-DOBSON BILL
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Three hot prospects on Las Vegas card with tickets on general sale
Khalil Coe, George Liddard and Jimmy Sains are all set to feature on the undercard of Conor Benn’s clash with Peter Dobson at The Chelsea at The Cosm Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao lines up the biggest year of his career at 45
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Manny Pacquiao begins a potentially packed schedule of fights in April that could culminate in the most significant year of his career.
The former Filipino Senator, who turned 45 last month, faces Buakaw Banchamek in an exhibition on April 20. He’ll follow the battle against a Muay Thai legend Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ-LAWSON PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (January 4, 2024): With only days away from his highly anticipated debut in his new division, undefeated, knockout sensation Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas, hosted a final pr Read Full Story >>> Desert Storm — MP Promotions Hatching Blockbuster Event
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Manny Pacquiao isn’t done yet.
The Filipino legend is willing to take on any of these three young guys: Gervonta Davis, Ryan Garcia or Devin Haney.
This was reported yesterday from Tokyo by American dealmaker Sean Gibbons, who heads the Pacquiao-owned MP Promotions.
Gibbons has spent the Read Full Story >>> Nueva Ecija Chess Knight Rapid chessfest gets underway Jan.14
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
THE Nueva Ecija Chess Knight Rapid Chess Tournament 2024 excitement is set to unfold on January 14 at the SM Mega Center in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija.
The one-day Swiss System format competition welcomes participants of all ages, from children to adults which divided two categories, Open Categ Read Full Story >>> Pinoy fighters to watch
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Among the 26 Filipino fighters rated in the top 10 by the four major world boxing governing bodies, five promising title prospects stand out. They are IBF No. 7 superfeatherweight Charly Suarez, IBF No. 4/WBO No. 8 supe Read Full Story >>> February 8: Teofimo Lopez-Jamaine Ortiz & Keyshawn Davis-Jose Pedraza Doubleheader Kicks Off Big Game Weekend at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Lopez-Ortiz & Davis-Pedraza will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT
Tickets go on sale Friday, January 5 at 10 a.m. PT via AXS.com.
LAS VEGAS (Jan. 4, 2024) — The linea Read Full Story >>> DID THEIR BRUTAL TRILOGY TAKE THE FIGHT AWAY FROM TYSON FURY & DEONTAY WILDER? TIME WILL TELL
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will be forever linked in the history books. Their three-fight trilogy for a piece of the heavyweight title between 2018 and 2021 produced spine-tingling memories and moments that will be talked about in reverential terms decades from now.
There was the first fight, Read Full Story >>>
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