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Why Villaflor retired at 23
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Ben Villaflor.
It’s not widely known why former WBA superfeatherweight or junior lightweight champion Ben Villaflor retired from the ring at 23. In a recent week-long visit to Manila after a 30-year absence, Villaflor di Read Full Story >>>The Past Week in Action 2 August 2022: Danny Garcia Outpoints Jose Benavidez
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Highlights:
Danny Garcia outpoints Jose Benavidez and there are wins for Eli Eren Demirezen, Gary Antuanne Russell and Sergiy Derevyanchenko,
-Chris Billiam Smith retains the Commonwealth and European cruiserweight Read Full Story >>> Naoya Inoue, Japan on top of the boxing world; Philippines down to just eight listed fighters
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Naoya Inoue (C).
It would take more than trash talk and seven figure purse offer if any promoter would be convinced to put it up, for Johnriel Casimero to lure Naoya Inoue to a fight.
The possibility of a cl Read Full Story >>> Gibbons vows huge ring comeback
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
By this time next year, at least four Filipino fighters will have straps around their waist.
This was the bold claim of American kingmaker Sean Gibbons, who is plotting the mighty comeback of Filipino punchers following the spate of sorry losses the last few months.
“I will have four world t Read Full Story >>> DUKC to start on Aug. 14 at Elorde Gym
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
THE exciting Davao Ultimate Knockout Challenge (DUKC) will start at the Elorde Davao Gym on August 14 at 2 p.m. featuring 10 bouts.
This was announced by Alfie Angelo Jonsay, owner of Elorde Davao Gym.
“We want to promote the amateur boxers in and around Davao City,” said Jonsay.
Tourna Read Full Story >>> PH chessers upset Swedes in round 5
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
MANILA---Grandmaster Mark Paragua defeated Grandmaster Erik Blomqvist on top board to snatch the upset win of the Philippines against the 31st-ranked Swedes, 2.5-1.5, in the fifth round Tuesday night to barge into the top 10 of the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India.
Handling the white p Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Heavyweights Khan of Pakistan, Agarwal of India Ready for ABF Title War in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
In a battle of undefeated heavyweights, lethal 26-year-old Pakistani warrior "The Diamond Kid" Taimoor Khan (5-0, 4 KO's) of Islamabad (on the left), and equally rough 24-year-old Vedant Agarwal (5-0-1, 3 KO's) of Dwar Read Full Story >>> PROBOX TV’S LAST CHANCE TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINALS THIS FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 & STREAMED LIVE GLOBALLY ON PROBOX TV and the PROBOX TV APP LOSERS GO HOME
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Roy Jones Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez Break down the Semi’s
PLANT CITY, Florida (August 2, 2022): ProBox TV’s “Last Chance Tournament” 140 lb. semi-finals will take place on Friday, August 5, beginning a Read Full Story >>> REGIS PROGRAIS HAS CLIMBED ‘OUT OF A PIT’ TO LAND WBC TITLE SHOT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
LOS ANGELES, AUGUST 2 - Regis Prograis says he has ‘clawed his way out of a pit’ to secure another shot at the world super lightweight title.
The WBC have ordered for Prograis to face Jose Zepeda in a clash for the vacan Read Full Story >>> Boxing Star “Rolly” Rolando Romero Confirmed for Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo, During Mexican Independence Day Weekend, Saturday September 17, in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Las Vegas (August 2, 2022) – Boxing Star “Rolly” Rolando Romero has confirmed that he will appear at the Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Expo will also coincide with the mega trilogy fight between Canelo A Read Full Story >>> The reason Mosley never got a Mayweather or Pacquiao rematch
World Boxing News, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley says there’s a significant reason why second fights with Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao didn’t happen.
The boxing superstar and multi-weight champion discussed the situation when ruling out an exhibition comeback to face either of his former opponents.
Shane M Read Full Story >>> Gomez fights undefeated Jiamthong on Aug. 3
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Gomez.
UNDEFEATED Herlan Gomez of Bacolod City will fight unbeaten Sarawat Jiamthong of Thailand on August 3 at the RCA Plaza-Space Plus Bar in Bangkok.
It will be the second fight in Thailand for Gomez.
The 22-year-ol Read Full Story >>> DAIYAAN BUTT WILL BE RETURNING TO PARX CASINO® ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER, 1st LOOKING TO SILENCE THE DOUBTERS AFTER HIS RECENT LOSS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Daiyaan Butt (10-2, 5 KOs) out of Philadelphia, PA will be competing in a six-round super lightweight bout at Parx Casino® on Thursday, September 1st. Butt has experienced a lot of success at Parx Casino®, as he has gotten his hand rais Read Full Story >>> RJ exclusive: GGG chides Canelo Alvarez amid rematch prep
By Sam Gordon, Las Vegas Review Journal, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
If the scoring in his first two fights against Canelo Alvarez still bothers Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, he doesn’t show it. Not on Monday morning anyway during a teleconference call from camp in Big Bear, California.
The tiny mountain town has long been the unified middleweight champion’s pre Read Full Story >>> Filipinos Zulueta, Gomez Ready for Action at Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
Somphon (L) and Zulueta at Tuesday's weighin in Bangkok.
BANGKOK, Kingdom of Thailand -- Filipino fighters John Michael Zulueta and Herlan Gomez took part in the official weigh-in ceremony ahead of their respe Read Full Story >>> Alfante to fight in Thailand
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
SOUTHPAW Cris Alfante of Zamboanga del Norte will fight Aran Dipaen of Thailand for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific super flyweight title on August 3 at Kiatkririn Fitness & Martial Art in Bang Phli, Thailand.
The 30-year-old Alfante is now already in Thailand with trainer Jun Tomongan.
Alfante (18 Read Full Story >>> PH men's chess team beats Cyprus; women's squad topples Angola in Chennai, Olympiad
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
MANILA---The Philippines dismantled Monaco and Angola via identical scores of 3.5-0.5 in the men’s and women’s division, respectively, barge into the top 20 after four rounds of the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India Monday night.
GM Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla Jr. fought his way out Read Full Story >>> Estrellado tops Taytay chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
MANILA---Kenneth Gene Estrellado shone in the Cheuk Wai Lo Individual Chess Tournament last Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Taytay Chess Club in Taytay, Rizal Province.
Estrellado finished the six-round Swiss system tournament with five points on account of four wins and two draws.
Fide Master C Read Full Story >>> ProAm Boxing, MMA Bouts to Open JMS Promotions Inaugural Presentation- "Angklahan sa Dasmarinas" on August 28
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
Four highly-charged professional boxing bouts backstopped by a bevy of amateur boxing and mixed martial arts or MMA contests will highlight the official inaugural presentation of the newest local boxing promotion outfit, JMS A Read Full Story >>> Roldan Aldea Faces Kayne Clarke October 29th in Melbourne
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2022
Philippines lightweight champion southpaw Roldan “The Cobra” Aldea (17 wins 8 losses 1 draw) has signed a contract to confirm a fight with Australian boxer Kayne Clarke.
Aldea vs Clarke headlines a Peter Maniatis & Read Full Story >>>
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