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Unveiling the Legacy of Francisco Labra: A Pioneer in Philippine Boxing
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Francisco Labra emerged as a pivotal figure in the rise of Filipino boxers during the 1910s and 1920s. Joe Waterman, the renowned matchmaker, booster, and promoter, once hailed Labra as the first Filipino gloved fighter, ama Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao open after Paris denial, Terence Crawford alerted
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Manny Pacquiao will return to the professional boxing ranks this summer after being told he’s too old to qualify for the Olympic Games.
The eight-weight legend had asked for a special dispensation to compete at Paris 2024. However, this request was denied, meaning he had to try to progress thro Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: WBC wants to increase the number of ringside judges for undisputed fight
By John Dennen, SkySports.com, Mon, 19 Feb 2024
The WBC is proposing that the number of ringside judges for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk should be increased from three to five, or even six.
Fury, the WBC heavyweight champion, will box Usyk, the unified WBO, WBA and IBF titlist, on May 18 after the bout was postponed when Fury sustained a cut i Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 47: CHARLY SUAREZ FACES HENRY LEBRON ON APRIL 13
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Charly Suarez will exchange blows with Henry Lebron on April 13 in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. The 35-year-old Suarez dreamed of a world title this year, but must face Lebron first and defeat him to move up in the rankin Read Full Story >>> 14-year-old Fide Master Christian Arca Bags the IM Rony and Mam Elvira Invitational Rapid Chess Championship
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Final Standings: (Single Round Robin format, time control of eight minutes plus three seconds increment, 14 players field)
11.5 points---FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca
10 points---IM Angelo Young
9 points---IM Chito Garma, IM Ricardo de Guzman
8.5 points---IM Barlo Nadera
7.5 points---NM Oscar Jo Read Full Story >>> Boxer Manny Pacquaio, 45, can't compete at Paris Olympics
By Associated Press, ESPN.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The International Olympic Committee will not change its rules to let boxing great Manny Pacquaio compete at the Paris Games aged five years beyond the entry limit.
Pacquaio, who retired in 2021, wanted to box at age 45 in the Olympic tournament in Paris where medal bouts Read Full Story >>> JOEL LEWIS CHASES CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY MARCH 1ST IN PERTH
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Rising undefeated Australian welterweight Joel Lewis returns to the ring on March 1 at Metro City in Perth in his quest for championship glory in a featured Thunderdome 45 contest.
Lewis is coming of back to back fights Read Full Story >>> Fury Tells WBC President Sulaiman He’s Ready To Continue Usyk Preparations
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Tonight, the eyes of the sporting world were supposed to be focused on Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, with Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fighting to unify the heavyweight titles.
But after Fury was cut in sparring three weeks ago, the fight was postponed and will now take place on May 18.
WBC preside Read Full Story >>> Weights from Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Philadelphia (February 17, 2024) –- Weights for TONIGHT'S R&B Promotions card at the 2300 Arena
Oluwafemi Oyeleye 155 vs Wilfrido Buelvas 150
Noah Norman 133 vs Dan Van Fossen 133.8
Joshua Jones 137 vs Ryan Read Full Story >>> Bitter Rivals Josh Taylor And Jack Catterall Set For Explosive Rematch
By Miriam Onyango, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 18 Feb 2024
LEEDS, England — Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall, bitter rivals, will finally square off in a highly awaited rematch on Saturday, April 27, at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, after more than two years of waiting.
Following their first bout, in which Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) a 33-year old boxer fro Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 46: DMITRY BIVOL VS. ARTUR BETERBIEV ON FREE TV ON JUNE 1ST
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
Bob Arum, CEO of Top Rank has announced the undisputed light heavyweight championship between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will be shown on free television on June 1, 2024 in the U.S. and Canada, courtesy of His Read Full Story >>> Shaq and Awe: Foster Defeats Nova By Decision
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
Bruce Carrington and Andres Cortes score KOs in televised co-features
NEW YORK (Feb. 16, 2024) — O'Shaquie "Ice Water" Foster (22-2, 12 KOs) defended his WBC junior lightweight world title with a split decision over Abrah Read Full Story >>> BERLANGA: I’M UNSTOPPABLE AT MY BEST
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
Super-Middleweight star eager to get back on KO trail against McCrory
Edgar Berlanga believes he’s ready to get back to his spiteful best as he closes in on his crunch showdown with Padraig McCrory at Caribe Royale in Orla Read Full Story >>> Sources: Jared Anderson-Ryad Merhy bout booked for April
By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
A heavyweight fight between Jared "Big Baby" Anderson and Ryad Merhy is booked for April 13 in Corpus Christi, Texas, sources told ESPN on Friday.
Anderson, ESPN's No. 8 heavyweight, last fought in August when he scored a fifth-round TKO victory over Andriy Rudenko. A 24-year-old from Toledo, Ohi Read Full Story >>> Results from San Jacinto, CA: Another first-round KO win for Promising Heavyweight Tsotne Rogava
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
Another first-round KO win for Promising Heavyweight Tsotne Rogava
“Punches and Punchlines” Results from San Jacinto, CA.
SAN JACINTO, Calif. (February 16, 2024) – Former Ukrainian Olympian Tsotne Rogava (5-0, 5 Read Full Story >>> March 29: Unbeaten Junior Welterweight Contender Lindolfo Delgado Added to Valdez-Wilson/Estrada-Valle Extravaganza at Desert Diamond Arena LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
The Mexican standout will face Carlos Sanchez in a 10-round special attraction
GLENDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 16, 2024) — Unbeaten junior welterweight Lindolfo Delgado, a 2016 Mexican Olympian and one of his nation’s fast Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY SIGNS TOP RATED SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHARLES "BAD NEWS" CONWELL TO MULTI-FIGHT DEAL
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 16, 2024) Golden Boy Promotions announced today the signing of 26-year-old, former U.S. Olympian and No.1 WBC-ranked super welterweight Charles “Bad News” Conwell (18-0, 13 KOs) to a mult Read Full Story >>> It's been nearly a quarter century, but eventually we will get an undisputed heavyweight champion ... I hope
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024
In a perfect world, we'd be 24 hours away from watching Tyson Fury and Olkesandr Usyk do battle for the undisputed heavyweight championship. An undisputed heavyweight title fight has become an extraordinarily rare event in boxing. It's never occurred in the four-belt era and it's been nearly a quart Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 45: REYMART GABALLO SIGHTS WORLD TITLE FIGHT AGAINST JASON MOLONEY
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Feb 2024
Reymart Gaballo is the top-ranked contender in the bantamweight division and may get a title shot at WBO bantamweight champion Jason Moloney after a quick stoppage of his Thai foe.
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WBO No. 1 rated banta Read Full Story >>> UNDERDOG JESUS "RICKY" PEREZ PULLS OFF CAREER VICTORY WITH SPLIT DECISION OVER JOSEPH "JOJO" DIAZ JR. ON GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Feb 2024
COMMERCE, CA (February 15, 2024) – In the first installment of the Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN show of 2024, Jesus “Ricky” Perez (25-5, 18 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico performed stunningly in a career-defining victor Read Full Story >>>
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