Gabriel F. Cordero
493 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Lipinets-Ennis in the works on Showtime
Former Russian IBF Light Welterweight World Champion Sergey Lipinets (16-1-1, 12 KOs) will face all-star US prospect Jaron Ennis (26-0, 24KOs) on a date to be determined by a Showtime event. Lipinets,…
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Canelo-Yildirim Update
As it has been known, the Mexican WBC and WBA super middleweight world champion, Saúl Álvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs) will face Avni Yildirim (21-2-0, 12 KOs) on February 27 in the United…
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Rakhimov Could Face Jojo Diaz for IBF title on February 13
Rusian prospect Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov (15-0, 12KOs) could face American IBF junior lightweight world champion Joseph Diaz (31-1, 15KOs) on February 13 at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio in California. Rakhimov had a positive…
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VIDEO: WBC presents the Best of 2020
Here are the annual "Best of the WBC" awards for 2020 chosen by WBC family, friends and boxing fans: Knockout of the year Alexander Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte Fight of the year…
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Provodnikov to return in a MMA combat?
Apparently 36-year-old Russian former world welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov could face former UFC fighter Ali Bagautdinova. “I have seen Ali Bagautinov, a mixed martial arts fighter, challenged me to face me in…
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WBC KO of the Year 2020: Povetkin-Whyte
The World Boxing Council (WBC) chose the knockout match between Russian interim WBC heavyweight world champion Alexander Povetkin and former British world champion Dillian Whyte as the knockout winner of the year.…
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Beterbiev-Deines WBC Light Heavyweight Championship New Date is March 20
Russian WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion Arthur Beterbiev (15-0, 15KOs) has fully recovered from coronavirus infection and his fight against German challenger Adam Deines (19-1-1, 10KOs) will take place on…
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Rakhimov tests positive for COVID 19 and suspends IBF title fight with Diaz
Russian prospect and world top ranked Shavkat Rakhimov (15-0, 12KOs) tested positive for COVID-19 and his fight for the world title against IBF lightweight champion Joseph Diaz has been postponed. The title…
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Mexican Professional Boxing Commission eliminates payment of paperwork for boxers
The Professional Boxing Commission of Mexico City, the most important in the country, has decided not to charge trainers and boxers in obtaining permits due to the economic situation in the country.…
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Lomachenko is Back in the gym
Multiple Ukrainian world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko has announced that he is back in the gym. A brief quote attributed to Loma is the following: “My back is turned, I leave no room…
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Ukranian prospect Bohachuk to face Adams on February 25
Ukrainian prospect Serhiy Bohachuk (18-0, 18KOs) will face American Brandon Adams (22-3, 14KOs) on February 25 in an event organized by Ring City USA at a location to be determined. Adams has…
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Artur Beterbiev Update
It has been learned that the Russian WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion, Artur Beterbiev has returned to training after having contracted the Coronavirus last December and had to once again…
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Kazakh Pavlov and Nurmaganbet nominated to WBC 2020 best prospects
Two Kazakh professional boxers are being nominated for 2020 WBC top prospects: 22-year-old Bek Nurmaganbet (3-0, 2 KOs) and 20-year-old Evgeny Pavlov (3-0, 2 KOs) along with the other nominees: David Picasso,…
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RESULTS FROM MOSCOW: TERENTYEV, POTAPOV WIN
Middleweight Evgeny Terentyev (17-3, 8 KOs) outpointed 43-year veteran Viktor Plotnikov (33-10, 15 KOs) in ten rounds for the WBA Asia title. Plotnikov, who entered the fight with a cut across the…
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Former Champ Frankie Randall passes away
Frankie Randall (C). It is sad to report that ring legend and former WBC and WBA super lightweight champion, Frankie Randall, passed away at the age of 59. He had been in…
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Gongora beat the Favorite 8-1 Akhmedov in GGG-Szeremeta in Florida
In a clash between undefeated super middleweights, Carlos Góngora (19-0, 14 KOs) defeated with a twelfth round KO over 8:1 favorite Ali Akhmedov (16-1, 12 KOs) to claim the vacant IBO title…
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Could Bektemir Melikuziev Beat Kovalev?
Confident in his youth (24 age), Olympic experience and the 13-year age difference against Kovalev are the most significant reasons to trust in a win against the experienced former World champion Sergey…
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Iconic Mexican Boxing Journalist Alfonso Morales Passes Away at 71
The Legend of Mexican sports journalism, Doctor Alfonso Morales, died this Thursday at the age of 71, after losing the battle against a kidney deficiency that accompanied him for a long time.…
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WBC gives Belt to Special Hero, Eugen Sadym
The WBC has given a belt to the Russian boy Eugen Sadym who has limited possibilities for his health but who has not been an obstacle with his dreams of belonging to…
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Povetkin continues with Covid and postpone Rematch with White
Andrei Ryabinsky, representative of the Russian WBC heavyweight world champion Alexander Povetkin, has reported that Povetkin will not be able to make the rematch with British Dillian White on January 30. “Alexander…
