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George Foreman Marks 50 Years Since Rumble In The Jungle With Muhammad Ali
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
Muhammad Ali is no longer here with us on Earth but his long time competitor and boxing legend still is.
George Foreman has gone quiet for much of 2024, doing little interviews and posts on social media.
Until now.
Great to see he is more than alive and kicking saying on X:
“Can you be Read Full Story >>>Kevin Arquero rules 3rd Fide Master Angelito Z. Camer Rapid Chess Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
MANDALUYONG CITY----Kevin Arquero ruled via tiebreak the 3rd Fide Master Angelito Z. Camer Rapid Chess Tournament at the Ground floor, Greenfield District, Pavilion Mall, Mandaluyong City last October 27, 2024.
Arquero, tied for first, second and third places with FIDE Master Alekhine Nouri and F Read Full Story >>> Plania stops Julio in 3rd round
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
MIKE “Magic” Plania of General Santos City stopped Deivi “El Cabo” Julio of Colombia in the 3rd round last October 26 at the Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort in Miami.
The 27-year-old Plania posted his 31st Read Full Story >>> MARIO "EL AZTECA" BARRIOS MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
San Antonio Texas’ WBC Welterweight World Champion, Mario “El Azteca” Barrios Defends his Title Against Abel Ramos on the Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions' Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Mega Event, Friday, Read Full Story >>> Mama fails to win WBO NABO fly
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
JAYSON “The Smasher” Mama of General Santos City failed in his bid to win the vacant WBO NABO flyweight championship on October 30 at the Coliseo Marcelo Trujillo Panisse-Humacao in Puerto Rico.
The 27-year-old M Read Full Story >>> Top Rank Presents Junior Lightweight World Championship: Robson Conceição vs. O'Shaquie Foster 2
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
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PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
RENES, Switzerland (October 30, 2024) -- World Boxing, the International Federation established to ensure boxing remains at the heart of the Olympic Movement, now has 51 members after it approved seven new applications from the National Federations for boxing in Andorra, Belgium, Iraq, Lithuania, Ma Read Full Story >>> Malik Scott in Zurdo Ramirez’ corner
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
LOS ANGELES (October 30, 2024) – Former pro heavyweight contender Malik Scott has successfully transitioned from fighter to trainer, and he will be working the corner of reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) Cruiserwei Read Full Story >>> GM Daniel Quizon favorite in the Kamatyas Rapid Open chess tournament in Isabela
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
Manila---The country's newest grandmaster Daniel Quizon is the favorite to push the Kamatyas Rapid Open Chess Championship with the theme Blast of Mind Power to be held on November 2, 2024 at the Isabela Convention Center in Cauayan City, Isabela.
Besides Quizon, International Masters Joel Banawa Read Full Story >>> Rumble In The Jungle 50 Years On: What It Was Like Watching George Foreman Spar For Muhammad Ali
By John Raspanti, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 31 Oct 2024
In the summer of 1974, George Foreman looked indestructible.
His record backed up this assertion. He was undefeated in 40 professional fights, scoring 37 knockouts. A few months before, he had crushed high-ranking contender and ex-Marine Ken Norton with vicious efficiency.
Norton had split two Read Full Story >>> Filipino Boxers Ready for Thrilling Action in Thailand (PHOTOS)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
BANGKOK, Thailand — Strong Filipino boxers are in Thailand, ready for upcoming battles in “The Land of Smiles".
In the main photo can be seen from L to R: Minimumweight Renden Oppas, Light Flyweight E Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford Fight Dealt Major Blow As Talks Begin To Face New Opponent
SecondsOut.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
The possibility of seeing Canelo Alvarez face Terence Crawford has taken another twist.
The match-up has been heavily talked about within boxing over the past year, after Crawford announced his intention to move up to 168lbs for the bout.
It looked like the chance of seeing it was fading away, Read Full Story >>> Kamatyas Rapid Open chess tournament goes to Isabela
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
Manila---The Kamatyas Rapid Open Chess Championship dubbed as Blast of Mind Power gets underway on November 2, 2024 at the Isabela Convention Center in Cauayan City, Isabela.
The 9-round Swiss System tournament, organized by International Master Roderick Nava and National Master David Almirol Jr Read Full Story >>> BAM: I FEEL AT HOME WITH EDDIE AND MATCHROOM
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
Pound-for-pound star penned new promotional deal ahead of Philly fight night
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez believes he’s in the right place with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom to become undisputed at Flyweight, as he prepares to defen Read Full Story >>> 50 Years of the "Rumble in the Jungle": Little Known Facts, Implications
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
The basic facts of the fight known as the Rumble in the Jungle are:
-It was held in Kinshasa, Zaire on October 30, 1974;
-It was for the undisputed world heavyweight championship; George Foreman's third defense of the cro Read Full Story >>> Remembering the Rumble in the Jungle 50 years on with iconic figures involved in fight
By Chris McKenna, Daily Star (UK), Wed, 30 Oct 2024
It is 50 years on Wednesday since Muhammad Ali shocked the world to knock out George Foreman in Africa and regain the title of world heavyweight champion.
The Rumble in the Jungle took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo). It remains one of boxing’s most significant a Read Full Story >>> IBA offers $500,000 prize money to the IBA Youth World Boxing Championships medallists and quarterfinalists
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
Budva, Montenegro – The International Boxing Association (IBA) is offering $500,000 USD prize money fund for IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships, which is taking place in Budva, Montenegro.
All those proceeding to the quarterfinals in all 25 youth men’s and women’s w Read Full Story >>> Chavez Barrientes Looks to Stay Undefeated in Tough Showdown Against Noah Contreras
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 29, 2024) — Boxlab Promotions undefeated super bantamweight prospect Chavez Barrientes (9-0, 6 KOs) is set to put his unblemished record on the line this Friday when he faces Noah Contreras (9-1, 4 K Read Full Story >>> Khariton Agrba: Becoming the IBA World Champion is a path to establishing myself with professional boxing elite
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland – Russian boxer Khariton Agrba is to meet Argentina’s Sanson Rosa for IBA Pro Welterweight World Champion title at IBA Champions’ Night in Samara on 4 November 2024. Ahead of the fight, Agrba shared Read Full Story >>> Super Flyweight John “Scrappy” Ramirez Learned invaluable lessons from his world title loss and returning soon to the ring
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Oct 2024
LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2024) – Super flyweight contender John “Scrappy” Ramirez (13-1, 9 KOs) learned an invaluable lesson last June at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, when he lost for the first time as a professional to Fernando David Jimenez (16-1), by way of a 12-round unanimous decision, fo Read Full Story >>>
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