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Pacquiao close to Barrios fight
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Aug 2024
CANTILAN. Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao rode his BMW R1250GS motorcycle from General Santos City to this Surigao del Sur municipality last Thursday and was welcomed by thousands of well-wishers celebrating the town fiesta t Read Full Story >>>Ultimate goal of Middle East Professional Boxing to Crown first Arab World Champion
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Aug 2024
ABU DHABI, U.A.E. (August 19, 2024) -- The Middle East Professional Boxing (MEPB) commission has become a pivotal group working behind the scenes to support efforts by Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) and United Arab Emirates (Dubai and Abu D Read Full Story >>> Cebuano FM Mario Mangubat to join World Senior Chess Championship in Portugal
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Manila---Filipino FIDE Master Mario Mangubat is set to compete in the FIDE World Senior Chess Championships in Porto Santo Island, Portugal from Nov. 19 to 26.
"I will just try my very best and we'll see what will happen," the 65-year-old Mangubat said on Monday.
Mangubat earned his slot for t Read Full Story >>> Watch: Justin Fortune Still Thinks Pacquiao at even 45 Still Beats Barrios
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Tue, 20 Aug 2024
This is a big call from Fortune here all things considering with age and how Pacquiao looked recently.
Recently Pacquiao in a boxing exhibition in Japan drew with Japanese kickboxer Anpo but would have lost a decision if judges’ were present.
Pacquiao looked not great but renowned conditioni Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 72: MIKE TYSON VS. JAKE PAUL PRESS CONFERENCE
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul talked during the press conference of their fight in Manhattan on Sunday. Paul will face the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Tyson on November 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Pa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Wins Conclusive Court Knockout In California
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
It was a knockout, finishing punch victory for Manny Pacquiao in his legal battle finally in California.
For over 3 years Pacquiao faced something he was wronged in — in a court in California stemming from a defunct breached ‘illegal’ agreement by the side of Paradigm Sports Managment per t Read Full Story >>> GM Antonio, NM Bernardino to compete in Laos International Open
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Manila---Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. and National Master Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr. will showcase their talent in the Laos International Chess Open on September 1-7, 2024 at Vientiane Chess Centre in Vientiane, Laos.
“I hope to do well in the upcoming Laos International Chess Open Read Full Story >>> Petecio, Villegas Oust French Foes; Biggest Gainers, Losers in Paris Boxing
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Aira Villegas (L) and Nesthy Petecio (R).
In our tunnel vision-like focus of attention on how our boxers were faring in their quest for podium finish in the last Paris Summer Olympics, we may have overlo Read Full Story >>> Thailand’s Aekkaphob is The New WBC Asia Silver Bridgerweight Champion
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
In an exciting battle, big-hearted Thai warrior Aekkaphob Do Auraiwan (8-3-1), survived a knockdown in round one to score a thrilling come-from behind close, but unanimous decision win over strong Hamza Albahbahani Read Full Story >>> Martha Saldivar Sulaimán passes away in Mexico City
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
This Sunday, we learned of the death of Mrs. Martha Saldivar Sulaiman, widow of Mr. Jose Sulaiman, former president of the WBC, and mother of Mr. Mauricio Sulaiman, current president of the WBC.
Mrs. Martha Saldivar was bor Read Full Story >>> There's no way a 58-year-old man should be boxing, but Jake Paul saw dollar signs and got Mike Tyson to buy into his scheme
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Let's assume for the moment that Jake Paul is a special talent, and that he's good enough to one day become a world champion, which he says is his dream.
Paul is already 27 and had no amateur career to speak of. As a pro, he's been moved very slowly in terms of the quality of his opposition in bu Read Full Story >>> Abubakar is WBC Asian Silver super featherweight champ
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
AIMAN “A B” Abubakar of Malaysia is now the new World Boxing Council [WBC] Asian Silver super featherweight champion.
The 32-year-old Abubakar, who is based in Mandaluyong City, stopped Patrick Liukhoto of Indone Read Full Story >>> 2024 US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW | SHANE VAN BOENING BEGINS QUEST FOR SIXTH US OPEN TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
The draw for the 2024 US Open Championship set to take place at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City, NJ, US from August 19-24 is complete. Shane Van Boening begins his quest to claim sixth US Open title against, while Ko Ping Chung is set to defend his title.
Alongside Van Boening and Ko Ping Han, Read Full Story >>> Jericho Banares picked first, Rodrigo Geronimo taken second in pro billiard draft
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Quezon City---Jericho Banares, as expected, was drafted first in the inaugural Sharks Billiard Association (SBA) Player's Draft at the Quantum Skyview of Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City in Cubao Quezon City on Sunday, August 18, 2024.
Banares was picked first by the Quezon City Dragons.
"I felt v Read Full Story >>> Every Boxing Record Manny Pacquiao Has Broken Ahead Of Potential Comeback
By John Raspanti, SecondsOut.com, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Manny Pacquiao knows records.
The internationally popular Filipino, born into poverty 45 years ago, has been throwing hands for an astonishing 28 years.
During his long career…
Pacquiao has captured titles in a record eight weight divisions (out of 17).
He’s the only fighter in history Read Full Story >>> Turki Alalshikh’s Superb Response To Who Is The Face Of Boxing
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Mon, 19 Aug 2024
His excellency Turki Alalshikh of Saudi Arabia has had a big impact on boxing in a little over one year.
He’s put together fights at the highest level of the sport that would not have happened otherwise.
Getting promoters and TV companies to work with one another — his modest response here Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 71: OSCAR DE LA HOYA PRAISES FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR.
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Oscar De La Hoya praised Floyd Mayweather, Jr. while talking with Hall of Fame football player Shannon Sharpe in an episode of Club Shay Shay. “Floyd is a great fighter,” De La Hoya said as quoted by Boxing Scene. Read Full Story >>> Vargas lauds World Boxing’s ‘growth’
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Boxing’s bid to get included in the roster of sports for LA 2028 received a big boost Saturday when five national federations formally joined World Boxing, the boxing body being groomed to run the affairs of the sport.
Just as World Boxing promised after the Paris Olympics, Chinese Taipei, Paki Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya On A Prime Mayweather vs Prime Pacquiao
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Some think when Mayweather and Pacquiao fought it was too late in their careers. Oscar De La Hoya gives his take.
De La Hoya shared the ring with both fighters so knows more than most on the subject of what would happen between a prime Floyd Mayweather vs prime Manny Pacquiao fight if it were to Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao defeated an ’empty, reckless’ Oscar De La Hoya
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Manny Pacquiao’s victory over Oscar De La Hoya continues to be scrutinized by the man he sent into retirement.
The Filipino superstar battered De La Hoya into submission back in 2008, earning massive praise for stepping up in weight and facing a fighter outweighing him massively. But over the y Read Full Story >>>
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