Gabriel F. Cordero
493 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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WBC celebrates 60 years and Jose Sulaiman life
Representatives from 175 countries were present at the mythical legionary Centro de Banquetes Arroyo, in the south of Mexico City to share with renowned world boxing legends such as: Evander Holyfield, Roberto…
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WBC Confirms Spence-Crawford for July 29 in Las Vegas
The WBC has confirmed that welterweight champions Errol Spence Jr. (28-0, 22 KOs) and Terence Crawford (39-0, 30 KOs) have reached an agreement to fight on July 29 at T-Mobile Arena in…
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IBA Olympic Situation Update
The International Boxing Association (IBA), suspended by the IOC, has presented two different qualifying calendars for Paris 2024 and in this way seems to allow boxers, trainers and referees a free hand…
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Andy Ruiz Says His Twitter Account Was Hacked By His Ex-Girlfriend
Former Mexican heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz denies the shocking drug cheating allegations, as he says his ex-girlfriend hacked into his Twitter account and posted a jaw-dropping tweet. On Friday, a startling…
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Ryan Garcia Hires Derrick James as New Trainer
Charismatic American star Ryan Garcia has announced that he will now be trained by Derrick James who have very active boxers and future stars at 135, 140, 147 and 154 pounds. Dallas-based…
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Canelo -1800 over Ryder in the biggest boxing event in Mexico history
Mexican world sports superstar and undisputed super middleweight world champion Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez (58-2-2, 39 KOs) is a massive -1800 favorite to retain his WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO belts against the…
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Sad night for Panamanian boxing: Zepeda KO Arboleda
Undefeated Mexican lightweight knockout artist William “El Camarón” Zepeda (28-0, 24 KOs) defeated Panamanian boxing star Jaime “Jaimito” Arboleda (19-3, 14 KOs) in two brutal rounds on Saturday evening at the College…
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WBC presents special belt to Canelo-Ryder on May 5 (Video)
On a special day at the historic facilities of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, the WBC has presented the commemorative belt that will be delivered to the winner of the mega event…
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Canelo-Ryder ring officials named
Ring officials have been named for the super fight for all the super middleweight championships on May 6 in Guadalajara, Mexico between boxing and world sports superstar Canelo Alvarez and British challenger…
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WBA champion Puello fails drug test
Alberto Puello. WBA super lightweight champion Alberto Puello reportedly failed a VADA drug test and his scheduled defense against Rolly Romero on Showtime on May 13 in Las Vegas has been cancelled.…
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Hall of Fame Referee Steve Smoger Passes Away
Sad news for the boxing world. American legend Canastota International Hall of Fame referee, Steve Smoger passed away on December 19 after a long illness. It has been known that there will…
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Hall of Fame Referee Mills Lane passes away at 85
It is sad to announce the passing of legendary Hall of Fame umpire Mills Lane at the age of 85 in Reno, Nevada. Lane, who coined the catchphrase 'let's do it', officiated…
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Former Nietes foe Moises Fuentes dies from boxing related injury
Moies Fuentes. Former Mexican world champion Moisés Fuentes died of complications after suffering a sudden knockout in October 2021, according to information released by Mauricio Sulaimán, president of the World Boxing Council.…
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Jofre donates his brain to Traumatic Encephalopathy studies
Eder Jofre. The legendary former Brazilian world champion and member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, Éder Jofre left instructions to his family to donate his brain for studies on chronic traumatic…
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Brazilian Legend Eder Jofre, 86, Passes Away
The legendary boxing world champion Éder Jofre, 86, died in the early hours this Sunday, October 2, in Embu das Artes, in Greater São Paulo, Brazil. The information has been confirmed by…
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Colombian Luis Quiñones passes away
Luis Quiñones. Colombian boxer Luis Quiñones, 25, died early this Friday morning after spending five days in a coma due to the consequences of the injuries sustained in the fight played last…
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Luis Quiñones Health Update from Colombia
25-year-old boxer Luis Quiñones has been struggling between life and death at the Clínica General del Norte, in Barranquilla, Colombia since last Saturday after being induced into a coma after being struck…
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Argentinian Legend Horacio Accavallo Passes Away
In the full commemoration of boxer's day, Argentine boxing is in mourning after the death of former world champion Horacio Accavallo, a charismatic legend in that country. Born on October 14, 1934…
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Canelo is 5-1 favorite over GGG
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Gennadiy "GGG" Golovkin introduced themselves to the media and fans after making their "Grand Arrivals" for their trilogy fight Saturday night here at the T-Mobile Arena in Las…
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40th Death Anniversary of Mexican Legend Salvador Sanchez
Salvador Sanchez. This August 12th commemorates 40 years since the last goodbye of Salvador Sanchez, the legendary Mexican WBC world featherweight champion and one of the greatest fighters in the history of…