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Jerusalem dusts off underdog status
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Defending champion Melvin Jerusalem brushed off his being installed as underdog in his second defense of the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown on 30 March in Japan.
“Those are just numbers. I am not even surprised. It’s a game (betting),” Jerusalem said from his training camp i Read Full Story >>>From ‘Thrilla in Manila’ to Tap-and-Scroll: Have Fight Posters Lost Their Knockout Punch?
By Billie Sloane, iFL TV, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Walk into any boxing gym worth its salt, and you’ll see them. Sun-faded, tattered at the edges, but still standing proud—posters of the all-time greats. Ali and Frazier glaring at each other in the legendary Thrilla in Manila artwork, Foreman and Ali frozen in history before the Rumble in the Ju Read Full Story >>> ‘Lover Boy’ promises war
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Kenneth Llover believes he has Keita Kurihara all figured out that his team seems to be gushing over what’s on the horizon for the hard-hitting Filipino southpaw who is being likened to Manny Pacquiao.
While he swears that Kurihara, who will put his Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) banta Read Full Story >>> Joe Rogan Dismisses Canelo Alvarez Advantage In Terence Crawford Fight
By Apratim Banerjee, Sports Illustrated, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Canelo Alvarez is expected to take on Terence Crawford in a blockbuster showdown in September. It's a potential clash between two of the top pound-for-pound superstars in the world at the moment.
Many believe Alvarez, currently at super middleweight, holds a size advantage over Crawford. Crawford Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford: Dmitry Bivol Talks Mega Clash
By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) is set to happen in September 2025, should Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) come through his undisputed clash against William Scull on May 2 as expected. Dmitry Bivol will be a key spectator having beaten Canelo in 2022 by a unanimous decision (115-113 x3). T Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Filipino rising star Kenneth Llover takes on Japan’s Keita Kurihara for an epic boxing showdown
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
A high-stakes Bantamweight showdown is set to happen between Japan’s battle-hardened warrior, Keita Kurihara (19-8-1, 16 Kos) takes on undefeated Filipino rising star, Kenneth Llover (13-0, 8 Kos) on March 24, 2025 at Kor Read Full Story >>> GEORGE KAMBOSOS JR TO FACE AUSTRALIAN RIVAL JAKE WYLLIE IN NEW MAIN EVENT THIS SATURDAY IN SYDNEY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Daud Yordan forced to withdraw on medical grounds for blockbuster show at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena, live worldwide on DAZN
‘Ferocious’ George Kambosos Jr will now face a huge all-Australian clash against you Read Full Story >>> Jamaine Ortiz Moves One Step Closer to a World Title with Dominant Win Over Yomar Alamo
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
ORLANDO, FL (March 17, 2025) – Super lightweight contender Jamaine “The Technician” Ortiz (19-2-1, 9 KOs), currently ranked IBF #14 and WBA #15, proved once again why he is a force to be reckoned with, delivering a domina Read Full Story >>> Sunday Night Home Run: Naoya Inoue-Ramon Cardenas/Rafael Espinoza-Edward Vazquez Championship Doubleheader to be Televised May 4 LIVE on ESPN
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
The fight action takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
Tickets ON SALE now via AXS.com
LAS VEGAS (March 17, 2025) — “The Monster” is ready to hit his next undisputed junior featherweight world Read Full Story >>> WORLD BOXING WELCOMES DECISION OF IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD TO PROPOSE BOXING FOR INCLUSION AT LA28
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Mar 2025
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (March 17, 2025) -- World Boxing has welcomed the decision by the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to propose the inclusion of boxing on the sports program of the Ol Read Full Story >>> Ignacio Fernandez: The Iron-Fisted Warrior of Silay
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
Silay, Negros Occidental, was built on hard work. Sugarcane stretched for miles, and the air smelled of molasses.
Like most kids in Silay, Ignacio Fernandez worked the land. The fields were tough, but he was tou Read Full Story >>> RP Blu Girls Recognized at PSC Women in Sports Awards
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
The RP Blu Girls, the Philippines' national women's softball team, continue to make waves in the sporting world as they were honored at the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Women in Sports Awards. This recognition highlights their exceptional achievements in international competitions and their ro Read Full Story >>> Kayak is back in Sarbay Festival 2025
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
KAYAK is back in the coming Sarangani Bay Festival 2025 set on May 24 and 25 at Mt. Sabrina Beach Resort in Glan, Sarangani.
“Kayaking is one of the new sports that will be added this year” said Adeline Melleza, Executive Assistant of Gov. Ruel Pacquiao.
Although kayaking was one of the ev Read Full Story >>> Suarez, Navarrete dispute WBO crown
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
Barring any last-minute changes, Charly Suarez is going to get his long-awaited shot at a world crown on 10 May in San Diego, California.
The task is going to be daunting; the opponent formidable.
Emanuel Navarrete, he with the pelican jaw and known as “Vaquero” (Cowboy), is risking, not j Read Full Story >>> Irish Ayes: Callum Walsh blasts out Dean Sutherland inside one round
By Ryan Songalia, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
NEW YORK – Callum Walsh filed his entry for 2025 Knockout of the Year on Sunday night, putting Dean Sutherland out cold at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Walsh, 13-0 (11 KOs), put his Scottish opponent out with a left hand followed by a right hook that folded up Sutherland, 19-2 (7 KOs). Read Full Story >>> Jerusalem underdog in WBC title defense
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
Believe it or not, defending champion Melvin Jerusalem is the clear underdog when he meets Japanese challenger Yudai Shigeoka in their 30 March showdown for the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown.
Although Jerusalem had beaten Shigeoka in their first meeting in March last year in Nago Read Full Story >>> WAKEE WORLD OF BOXING: Boxing remains in Salud’s heart even after retirement
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
The taxi ride to Wakee Salud’s place in Guadalupe in Cebu City took more than 30 minutes because of the traffic.
The journey should have been shorter.
His residence, tucked away from the Queen City’s hustle and bustle, no longer features a boxing gym.
After his near-death experience dur Read Full Story >>> MENSA OR MAULER? SEAN O'BRADAIGH, NYU CLASS OF '25, TO MAKE PRO DEBUT ON UNDERCARD OF NYC'S BIGGEST IRISH BOXING EVENT. TODAY! AT THE GARDEN!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
NEW YORK (March 16, 2025) -- The biggest Irish boxing card in New York City history is coming to The Theater at Madison Square Garden today -- St. Patrick's Day eve. Presented by Tom Loeffler's 360 Promotions, the car Read Full Story >>> WFM Ruelle "Tawing" Canino rules National Age Group Chess Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Mar 2025
San Jose, Batangas---Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Ruelle "Tawing" Canino has just won the premier Under-18 Open standard division of the National Age Group Chess Championships last Saturday at the FPJ Arena in San Jose, Batangas.
The 16-year-old Cagayan de Oro-born Canino racked up 6 wins and 2 draws Read Full Story >>> Thunderdome 49: Josh Byrne claims state title glory
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2025
Last Friday, Thunderdome 49 had an exciting night of fights to kick off 2025 for Dragon Fire Promotions.
The main event saw Josh Byrne pick up his first state title after defeating Habib Kheriakah in an action-packed war.
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