Poland's Konrad Jusczyszyn sits top of the 2023 Premier League Pool table after day one of play at the Morningside Arena, Leicester with three wins from three alongside the likes of Albin Ouschan and Jayson Shaw live on Matchroom.Live, Viaplay, and networks worldwide.
Read Full Story >>>Piers Morgan challenges Conor Benn’s ‘proved innocence’ claims
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Journalist Piers Morgan got tough on Conor Benn over his ‘proved innocence’ claims from a World Boxing Council investigation.
Benn tested positive for the banned performance enhancing drug clomiphene twice in separate tests months apart. However, the British welterweight blames ‘incompetenc Read Full Story >>>
Dealing With Volume Punching Pressure Fighters From Perspective of Recent Boxing History
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Current Mexican American featherweight sensation Brandon Figueroa may not be the ideal volume punching pressure fighter from purely physiological standpoint. Tall and lanky with choirboy look to boot, he may even strike Read Full Story >>>
HALL OF FAME BOXING PROMOTER, MATCHMAKER & PUBLICIST BOBBY GOODMAN PASSES AWAY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Bobby Goodman.
MAYS LANDING, NJ (March 6, 2023)—Hall of Fame Boxing promoter, matchmaker and publicist Robert “Bobby” Goodman passed away in peace and comfort at the hospital in Galloway, N.J. on Sunday, March 5, at the ag Read Full Story >>>
May 7: Stephen Fulton-Naoya Inoue Junior Featherweight Title Showdown to Stream LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Fulton-Inoue and undercard bouts from Yokohama Arena will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ in a special early-morning presentation
YOKOHAMA, Japan (March 6, 2023) — Naoya “Monster” Inoue conquere Read Full Story >>>
Isaiah Johnson Remains Undefeated With Unanimous Decision over Antonio Sanchez in Newtown, PA
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Nimal Farmer and Najeem Johns Score Explosive Knockouts
O'Callaghan Defeats Alborov In Area Fight of the Year Candidate
NEWTOWN PA (March 6.2023)--Rising prospect Isaiah Johnson remained undefeated with a six-round Read Full Story >>>
Ian “Dynamite” Garcia fighting at home this Saturday in “Springfield Championship Boxing 2”
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA
QUINCY, Mass. (March 6, 2023) – Granite Chin Promotions’ (GCP) latest signee, welterweight prospect Ian “Dynamite” Garcia, is excited to be fighting once again at home Read Full Story >>>
Card Set for This Friday Night for King's Promotions Card at The Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem, PA
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
• Julian Rodriguez Takes on Kashon Hutchinson in Main Event
• Jonathan Rodriguez In Action
• Mikenna Tansley Fights Amy Salinas for WBC Continental Americas and NABF Bantamweight Titles
• Plus King's Promotions Fighters Thanjhae Teasley, Francis Oran and Devon Young
TICKETS O Read Full Story >>>
A.L. Navarro, Imelda top Athletics Festival
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2023
THE A.L. Navarro High School of Lasang and Imelda Elementary School of Mintal topped the 86th Araw ng Dabaw Athletics Festival 2023 last March 4 at the University of Mindanao oval in Ma-a.
Christy Perez of Navarro won Read Full Story >>>
Tapales, Bornea Also Up Against Volume Punching Pressure Fighters
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Marlon Tapales (L) and Jade Bornea (R) in Las Vegas.
The quest for the Philippines next world boxing champion/s continue with Marlon Tapales and Jade Bornea set to fight respectively for the unified WBA-IBF super bant Read Full Story >>>
SPORTSCLOPEDIA 42: MARK MAGSAYO'S LOSS TO BRANDON FIGUEROA COMPUBOX PUNCHSTATS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Brandon Figueroa (24-1-1, 18 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over Mark Magsayo (24-2, 16 KOs) to seize the WBC interim featherweight world title.
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In Friday’s weigh-in, Magsayo struggled to ma Read Full Story >>>
Miranday wins DIM, Mamac-Diaz is second
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
MADELYN Miranday of Siargao beat former marathon queen Maria Estela Mamac-Diaz of Davao City in the women’s division of the Davao International Marathon 42K last March 5 at the People’s Park in Davao City.
The 43-year Read Full Story >>>
Cutiyog set her goal to the highest level
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
AFTER a fruitful campaign, Jirah Floravie Cutiyog, has set her goal to the highest level, to make it to the 21st ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships 2023 to be held on June 17 to 27 at Asia Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
"I hope to do well in the National Finals set next month in Dipolog City," sai Read Full Story >>>
Manny Pacquiao dragged from two-year retirement defeat at 44
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Manny Pacquiao is set to return to the ring at 44 despite heading to the exhibition circuit following a 2021 retirement.
Needs must right now for UK welterweight Conor Benn, whose team made an offer to Pacquiao following interest from MP Promotions President Sean Gibbons.
Pacquiao’s right-ha Read Full Story >>>
Weekend Recap: Figueroa Tops Magsayo, Pacquiao-Benn, Canelo-Ryder, Jake Paul PPV Numbers, More…
By Paul Magno, Fighting Report, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Here are the most eye-catching stories from this weekend’s boxing news and ring action:
– There was lots of fan-friendly action in Saturday’s Showtime main event at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California in the Brandon Figueroa-Mark Magsayo scrap for the interim WBC featherweight title. Ther Read Full Story >>>
Magsayo Telling the Truth or Delusional? Hoping for Lebron's Lakers Grand Return
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
For one who saw the replay of the fight via YouTube, I found it hard to believe Mark Magsayo's claims that the ring officials, specifically the referee, did him in and that he actually won over American Brandon Figueroa Read Full Story >>>
Happy Birthday, Freddie Roach!
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
March 5, 2023, Hollywood, California -
Every modern boxing hall of fame known to man, it seems, has inducted Frederick Steven Roach.
Born 63 years ago, March 5, 1960, Freddie Roach, once of Dedham, Massachusetts, the Read Full Story >>>
Marticio wins National Age Group Chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Final Standings: (Seven Round Swiss System)
(Under 16 girls division)
5.5 points---Jersey Marticio
5.0 points---Sara Dalagan, Daren dela Cruz, Kate Nicole Ordizo, Arleah Cassandra Sapuan
4.5 points--- Maryss Annxeniel Caldoza, WNM Antonella Berthe Racasa
4.0 points--- Yaneah Sofia Morada, Jewel Read Full Story >>>
Weekend Review: Brandon Figueroa winning over any lingering doubters
By Michael Rosenthal, Boxing Junkie, Mon, 06 Mar 2023
A critical look at the past week in boxing
BIGGEST WINNER
Brandon Figueroa – How good is Figueroa? Really good. He told me going into his fight with Mark Magsayo on Saturday that he feels he’s still seen as an easy mark. Well, if that was once the case, it certainly isn’t now. The former Read Full Story >>>
