“Saturday night is gonna be very difficult for him, for sure. I’ve prepared for the knockout.” – Canelo “On Saturday night, I’m gonna make everyone a believer.” – Berlanga Canelo Promotions   

BERLANGA VOWS TO BRING EVERYTHING TO CANELO IN VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Sep 2024

Puerto Rican star met Mexican ruler in final press conference today Edgar Berlanga “This is the opportunity of a lifetime for Team Berlanga. It’s gonna be a firefight this weekend. On Saturday n  Read Full Story >>>

September 20: Richard Torrez Jr.-Joey Dawejko Heavyweight Showdown Elevated to Munguia-Bazinyan Co-Feature at Desert Diamond Arena LIVE on ESPN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Sep 2024

Junior lightweight contender Andres Cortes forced to withdraw from Charly Suarez fight with a training injury GLENDALE, Ariz. (Sept. 11, 2024) — Junior lightweight contender Andres “Savage” Cortes suffere  Read Full Story >>>

Marlon Tapales Aims to Stay Active Following Victory in Cambodia
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

Two-division world champion Marlon Tapales(39-4) is eager to keep the momentum going after his recent victory on September 7 in Cambodia. The Filipino boxer is determined to stay active as he seeks another opportunity  Read Full Story >>>

Oscar De La Hoya Makes Bold Canelo vs Berlanga Claim and Prediction
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Wed, 11 Sep 2024
This below from Oscar De La Hoya seems very far fetched considering all factors at play ahead of fight night. Canelo Alvarez is the biggest name in world boxing out of active fighters at the end of the day. He draws the masses so this prediction on X from De La Hoya seems way off: I’m the  Read Full Story >>>

2nd Sen. Manny Pacquiao chess tourney on September 22
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024
Manila---THE 2nd Hon. Sen. Manny Pacquiao chess team (trio/tatluhan) tournament (2000 average rating) gets underway on September 22, 2024, 11am at Robinsons Galleria, Ortigas Avenue in Quezon City. The champion team will earn P25,000 plus a trophy and a medal. The second placer will get P12,000 p  Read Full Story >>>

GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS TO HOST INAUGURAL SHOW AT RIYADH SEASON IN SAUDI ARABIA ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

“LATINO NIGHT” MAIN EVENT CO-PROMOTED BY BOXXER TO FEATURE WBA AND WBO CRUISERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP UNIFICATION BATTLE BETWEEN CHAMPIONS GILBERTO “ZURDO” RAMIREZ AND CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH CHAMPIONSHIP UND  Read Full Story >>>

FLINT LEGEND AND GLOBAL SUPERSTAR CLARESSA SHIELDS JOINED OPEN MEDIA WORKOUT AHEAD OF THIS THURSDAY’S “BIG TIME BOXING USA” EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

FLINT (September 10, 2024) – Ahead of Thursday night’s “BIG TIME BOXING USA” event taking place live at Dort Financial Center in Flint, homegrown superstar Claressa Shields joined fighters from the highly   Read Full Story >>>

Is Casimero Inoue's TOTGA?
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

TOTGA, the one that got away. I never thought this romantic term can also be used in boxing. But really, there has been few that slipped through the cracks on the way of Naoya Inoue's growing HOF even ATG career. Th  Read Full Story >>>

Edgar Berlanga’s Delusion Helping To Make Canelo Fight Somewhat Interesting
By Paul Magno, Latest Boxing News, Wed, 11 Sep 2024
According to some sportsbooks, which take such wagers, the likelihood of aliens making public contact with Earth is a +900 bet– something which, according to DraftKings, is a greater possibility than Edgar Berlanga beating Saul “Canelo” Alvarez this Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.   Read Full Story >>>

CANELO VS. BERLANGA FIGHT WEEK EVENTS TO STREAM LIVE ON THE PBC YOUTUBE PAGE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

GRAND ARRIVALS TODAY! Tuesday, September 10 at 5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT CANELO VS. BERLANGA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE: Wednesday, September 11 at 4:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. PT MEDIA WORKOUT Wednesday, September 11 a  Read Full Story >>>

Japan and Algeria become latest two National Federation to join World Boxing and support its efforts to keep the sport at the heart of the Olympic Movement
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024
RENES, Switzerland (September 10, 2024) -- The National Federations for boxing in Japan and Algeria have become the latest two countries to join World Boxing. It means the new International Federation, which was established to ensure that boxing remains at the heart of the Olympic Movement, now h  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Alvarez: The story so far
By Oscar Pick, BoxingNews, Wed, 11 Sep 2024
SAUL ‘Canelo’ Alvarez looks to extend his scintillating story when he collides with destructive super-middleweight puncher Edgar Berlanga this Saturday. The unified world champion will return to his fortress – the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas – as an overwhelming favourite, hoping to continu  Read Full Story >>>

ATLANTIC CITY BOXING HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCE CONFIRMED GUEST LIST FOR 8TH ANNUAL AWARD & INDUCTION WEEKEND
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2024

Atlantic City, N.J. – September 10, 2024 - The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF) announces its guest list for the 8th Annual Awards & Induction Weekend to be held on Friday September 27th thru Sunday, Sep  Read Full Story >>>

CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE TO HONOR NEW WBC CHAMPION VERGIL ORTIZ JR. DURING GRAND FIESTAS PATRIAS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024
GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS (Sept. 10, 2024) – The newly crowned WBC Interim Super Welterweight World Champion and knockout monster, Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs), will be honored by his hometown of Grand Prairie, Texas during their Grand Fiestas Patrias on Saturday, September 14. Ortiz Jr. will be   Read Full Story >>>

Tyson Fury Tells Usyk He Will Smash Him Up In Rematch
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Tue, 10 Sep 2024
It is thought that former heavyweight champion Fury is training like a lunatic at the moment. He lost his crown earlier this year to Ukrainian Usyk but takes him on in part 2 on December 21st. What a fight in store and Fury earlier said the following to Usyk on Instagram: Fury will have l  Read Full Story >>>

The Past Week in Action 9 September 2024: CP Freshmart Beats Winwood; Khataev, Biyarslanov, Spencer Win in Montreal
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Freshmart (R) beats Winwood (L) in Australia. Highlights: -Knockout CP Freshmart retains the WBA minimumweight title with a majority decision over Australian Alex Winwood -Imam Khataev, Movladdin Biyarslanov   Read Full Story >>>

Xander Zayas: "New York City Feels Like Home!"
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Zayas returns against Mexican contender Damian Sosa on Friday, Sept. 27 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Sept. 9, 2024) — Puerto Rican junior middleweight sensation Xander   Read Full Story >>>

Martin makes major move
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Aside from former unified champion Marlon Tapales, there is another Filipino jockeying for position to earn a shot at one of four titles Naoya Inoue is going to relinquish in 2025. His name? Carl Jammes Martin. The Ifugao native, a southpaw like Tapales, is rated No. 6 by the International   Read Full Story >>>

Suarez gets new foe
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Filipino super-featherweight Charly Suarez has a new opponent for 20 September in Glendale, Arizona. Two weeks before the fight, Suarez’s original foe — Andres Cortes — pulled out of the bout. To save the fight, Top Rank signed up Jorge Castañeda of Laredo, Texas, to replace the unbeate  Read Full Story >>>

CANELO ÁLVAREZ VISITS MEXICAN NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM AHEAD OF FRIENDLY MATCH AGAINST NEW ZEALAND
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Canelo Promotions Presents Pound-For-Pound Great & Mexican Superstar Canelo Álvarez Battling Undefeated Puerto Rican Knockout Artist Edgar Berlanga Saturday, September 14 Topping PBC Pay-Per-View Event Available o  Read Full Story >>>

Undefeated Oluwafemi Oyeleye Headlines against Villalba THIS SATURDAY at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Plus Undefeated Fighters Joshua Jones, Noah Norman, Jesse Hayward, Richard Johnson and Juan Marrero in Action Pro-Am Begins at 3 PM PHILADELPHIA (September 9, 2024)--THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, R and B Promotions returns to the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia with a massive 13-bout card. The card will  Read Full Story >>>

Undefeated Bantamweight Contender Bree Howling Eyes World Title in 2025
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2024

ORLANDO, FL (September 9, 2024) – Undefeated female bantamweight rising star, Bree “Bam Bam” Howling (8-0, 2 KOs), ranked WBA # 8 from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, continues her quest to become a world champion within the next  Read Full Story >>>

Jerusalem excited to defend title in Mandaluyong
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024

WORLD Boxing Council world minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem is excited to defend his title against undefeated Luis “Flechita” Castillo of Mexico in Mandaluyong City on September 22. “  Read Full Story >>>

Run It Back: Robson Conceição-O'Shaquie Foster II Confirmed for Nov. 2 at Turning Stone Resort Casino LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024

Lightweight contender Raymond Muratalla to return against Jesus Perez in the co-feature Tickets are on sale Friday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster.com VERONA, N.Y. (Sept. 9, 2024) — As the debate o  Read Full Story >>>

PFF U17 final tryout held in Davao
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
THE Philippine Football Federation [PFF] conducted a voluntary tryout for the Men’s U17 National Football Team (Born 2008) last September 8, Sunday at the University of the Philippine Mindanao Sports Complex in Mintal. The tryout headed by Coach Takemoto Suzuki (Philippine Men’s U17 Head Coac  Read Full Story >>>

Johnny Wellem Carzano rules NCFP FIDE rated Standard Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Johnny Wellem Carzano was the winner of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines FIDE rated Standard Tournament held on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at the Philippine Academy Chess For Excellence in Mindanao Avenue, Quezon City. Carzano finished with a perfect 5.0 points in the 5 rounds swi  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Alvarez’s place in boxing history
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Where is Canelo Alvarez’s place in boxing history? Let’s take a quick look. First off, people forget Alvarez is still only 34-years-old ahead of his latest fight this weekend against Edgar Berlanga. A dangerous fight for him, mind you. Alvarez is already in fact an all time great even a  Read Full Story >>>

Elite Monster Inoue cruises to victory over tricky T.J. Doheny
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Taking his time and working on his boxing skills, Naoya Inoue remained the undisputed 122-pound champion by breaking down TJ Doheny at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday night. Bodywork caused the stoppage early in round seven. Doheny limped away with a distressed look on his face. . Inoue  Read Full Story >>>

Dana White says Canelo Alvarez is "a big part" of Noche UFC's creative plan at The Sphere, slams Oscar De La Hoya for recent comments
By Ujwal Jain, sportskeeda, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
During a recent 'Clapback Thursdays' segment on his Instagram, De La Hoya slammed Canelo Alvarez's upcoming title clash against Edgar Berlanga this Saturday, calling it a snoozefest. The 51-year-old then stated that he'd instead be attending UFC 306 this weekend.  Read Full Story >>>

Makati wins rapid chess team tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Makati ruled the Lifecore Enterprises Open rapid chess tatluhan (trio) team tournament on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at the Gaisano Mall Calapan City, Virgen Gil Ruaya led the Makati Pirates chess team to the championship as the BNU squad also featured Vincent Mariano and Joshua Francisco. Makati  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Drops Bombshell on Benavidez Fight Valuation: "It's Not About the Money"
By Ronald Crawley, RingSide24, Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez isn't giving in to the pressure to fight David Benavidez. The Mexican superstar has put a hefty $200 million price tag on the potential matchup. Canelo has been unbeatable at super middleweight. He's collected the WBA, WBC, and WBO titles along the way. The IBF belt was also  Read Full Story >>>