Read Full Story >>>VERGIL ORTIZ, JR. VS. MICHAEL MCKINSON PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
FORT WORTH, TX (August 4, 2022): Golden Boy's knockout sensation and the pride of Grand Prairie, Texas, Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (18-0, 18 KOs), and top 10 ranked, undefeated welterweight contender Michael “The Problem” Read Full Story >>>
Filipinos John Michael Zulueta, Herlan Gómez Score Exciting Wins in Thailand!!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Gomez (L) battles Sarawut in Bangkok Wednesday.
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Battling tough foes behind enemy lines, Bacolod young fighters John Michael Zulueta and Herlan Gómez rose to the occasion as true warriors to cl Read Full Story >>>
OFFICIAL PROMO FILM FOR 'RAGE ON THE RED SEA' RELEASED
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
The build-up to Oleksandr Usyk's World Heavyweight Title clash with Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia has moved up a gear with the release of the stunning cinematic promo for The Rage on the Red Sea.
The full two Read Full Story >>>
Michael Dutchover Takes On Antonio Moran on Friday Night in Semifinal of Last Chance Tournament
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
PHILADELPHIA, PA /Ontario, CA (August 4, 2022) – On Friday night, junior welterweight Michael Dutchover (16-2, 10 KOs) will take on Antonio Moran as part of the semifinal round of the The Last Chance Tournament at Th Read Full Story >>>
Pichay backs GM Balinas kiddies chess tourney
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
MANILA---National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) chairman/president Rep. Prospero “Butch” Arreza Pichay Jr. has thrown his full support behind the Grandmaster Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. 81st Birthday Chess Cup 14 years old kiddies rapid tournament slated on September 10, Saturday, 9 Read Full Story >>>
3 Division World Champion & Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrera Confirmed for Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Las Vegas (August 4, 2022) – Three-division world champion and Hall of Famer
Marco Antonio Barrera 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 th Read Full Story >>>
World champ survives ordeal
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
It was a monster challenge that newly-crowned IBO flyweight champion Dave Apolinario hurdled in claiming the vacant throne via a first round knockout of Gideon Buthelezi in East London, South Africa, last Friday. Fir Read Full Story >>>
Marcos congratulates Apolinario as IBO World flyweight champ
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. congratulated boxer Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario for winning the recent IBO World flyweight championship held in East London, South Africa.
“His dedicati Read Full Story >>>
Press Conference Notes: Michael Conlan Set for Belfast Homecoming Versus Miguel Marriaga
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Streaming LIVE and exclusively on ESPN+ SATURDAY @ The SSE Arena
BELFAST (Aug. 4 2022) — You can always come home. Michael "Mick" Conlan, a two-time Irish Olympian and the fighting pride of Belfast, returns to the ri Read Full Story >>>
Abne ready to face Bacolod in Sibonga
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
FLYWEIGHT April Jay “Astroboy” Abne of Manticao, Misamis Oriental is ready to face Christian “Chiquito” Bacolod of Manila in their 10-round non-title fight on August 7 at Sibonga in Cebu.
“I am ready now, this is only a regul Read Full Story >>>
NEW BOXING PODCAST HOSTED BY KUGAN CASSIUS TO LAUNCH ON MONDAY AUGUST 8
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Released weekly, Raw: ‘The Fight Within’ will feature in-depth interviews with many of boxing’s biggest stars
Unbeaten British heavyweight Fabio Wardley discusses his story so far in the launch episode
Conor Benn, Ebanie Bridges and Big John Fisher also confirmed to feature in the coming Read Full Story >>>
Sims Jr.-Mino headlines Entrobox Championship Boxing August 21 in Orlando, FL
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Orlando, FL (August 3, 2022) – Junior welterweight rising star Kenneth “Bossman” Sims Jr. will face Christian “Piedrita” Mino in the main event of a Bally Sports Presents: Entrobox Championship Boxing card Sunda Read Full Story >>>
PINOY HERLAN GOMEZ WINS EXCITING FIGHT IN THAILAND
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2022
Filipino Bantamweight Herlan Gómez (5-0) of Bacolod outboxed and bested unbeaten Thai slugger Sarawut for a well-deserved six-rounder unanimous decision win Wednesday night at the SpacePlus Night Club in Bangkok, Thailand. Read Full Story >>>
“The Striker” John Michael Zulueta Strikes Again, Knocks Out Opponent in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2022
BANGKOK, Thailand — Filipino John Michael Zulueta, 26, couldn’t have made it any better, striking and ravaging his Thai opponent Somphon, dropping him down three times in less than 2 minutes of battle to claim a thr Read Full Story >>>
Heno, Pael both weighed at 118 lbs
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2022
SOUTHPAW Edward “El Heneral” Heno of Paranaque City and veteran bantamweight Renoel “Singwancha” Pael of Matalom, Leyte both tipped in at 118 pounds today, August 4.
Heno (14-1-0, 5KOs) will fight Pael (23- Read Full Story >>>
PH chessers salvage 2-2 draw vs Israel; Women’s team escaped with a 2-2 draw against Ecuador in Round 6 Chennai, India Chess Olympiad
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2022
MANILA---The Philippines escaped with a 2-2 draw against Israel with two-time Asian Junior champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla vanquishing Grandmaster Tamir Nabaty in 64 moves of a King’s Indian encounter on board two to save the day for the Filipinos, who were tied at 14th spot with 1 Read Full Story >>>
RTU athletes shine in Penkak Silat and Basketball
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2022
MANILA---Rizal Technological University lived up to its billing as it athletes shine in Penkak Silat and Basketball.
Ian Christian Calo salvaged a bronze medal in the Men's Tunggal Class E (65-70kg) at 2022 World Pencak Silat Championships in Malaysia.
Sandy Ceñal, on the other hand, a Bachelor Read Full Story >>>