Gabriel F. Cordero
493 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Panamanian female champ star Nataly Delgado ready to beat Artiga for WBA title in Orlando, Florida
Panamanian sports star and WBA interim world champion Nataly Delgado (20-7-2, 5 KOs) will face American world champion Jasmine Artiga (15-0-1, 7 KOs) for the WBA regular super flyweight world championship at…
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Historic Costa Rican former champ Bryan Vasquez is arrested
Former Costa Rican world champion Bryan “El Tiquito” Vásquez was arrested early Sunday morning, June 7, by the Costa Rican Public Force near the San Isidro de Heredia highway while traveling with…
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Stacey King three time NBA Champion with Chicago Bulls passes away
Ronald Stacey King, 59, a three-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls, died on Sunday, June 7. King was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, on January 29, 1967, and was an American basketball…
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Panamanian Government, Roberto “Hands of Stone” Durán, and the Mexican Márquez Brothers Join Forces for Amateur Boxing Megaproject
The Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) reiterated its support for initiatives that will strengthen the country's international profile during the official launch of the "Roberto Durán: The Legacy" tournament, a project…
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Mexican fighter ¨Artillero¨Rodriguez passes away after suffering brain injury on weekend fight
Mexican boxer Isaías "El Artillero" Rodríguez passed away five days after suffering a severe brain injury on May 30th during a fight against Juan Carlos Zelaya "El Gallito" in the municipality of…
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Louisville and Boxing World commemorated 10th Anniversary of Muhammad Ali death
Louisville, Kentucky, Muhammad Ali's hometown, commemorated the tenth anniversary of his death on June 3rd at the Muhammad Ali Center, founded by Ali and his wife, Lonnie. A memorial ceremony was held,…
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Juarez defeats Valle by split decision to retain WBC belt in El Paso,Texas
The tenacious Mexican world champion Lourdes Juarez (40-4, 5 KOs), 39, defeated the star Mexican-Costa Rican world champion Yokasta Valle (34-3, 10 KOs), 33, by split decision in a defense of her…
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Jose Sulaiman’s 95th birthday is being celebrated with events around the world
May 30th is not just a hand in glove day, it is a date deeply engraved in the heart of the WBC. 95 years ago, as in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Don José…
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Tank Davis could return later this year
Undefeated star Gervonta Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) could be making his return to the ring before the end of 2026, as it has been reported that talks are underway for a lightweight…
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Benavidez receives the Tollan Tlatequi WBC belt in Mexico City
At the WBC's traditional "Coffee Tuesdays," world champion David Benavidez received the Tollan Tlatequi belt from the World Boxing Council (WBC) this Tuesday in recognition of his victory over Mexican Gilberto Ramirez…
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Tyson Fury could return in Dublin on August 1st
Former British heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced his intention to return to the ring on August 1st at the 3 Arena in Dublin, Ireland, in a Frank Warren event, and is…
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Results from Panama City
Colombian Olympic medalist Yuberjen Martínez defeated Panamanian prospect Ángel Bethancourt by knockout in eight rounds to become the WBO Latino Flyweight Champion at the Atheyna Bylon State Public Training Center. The event…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr files $175 million lawsuit against former associates and advisors
Sports star and legendary former world champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather has filed a $175 million lawsuit against former associates and advisors, accusing them of fraud. Mayweather has reportedly sued, among others, his…
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WBC president Mauricio Sulaimán on Barcelona-Real Madrid La Liga finals
Mexican WBC President Mauricio Sulaimán was present at the Superclásico of world football between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. He was one of the special guests in the legendary Camp Nou presidential…
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Mexican boxing historian Eduardo Lamazón passes away at 70
Journalist, commentator, and boxing historian Eduardo Lamazón, affectionately known as "Don Lama," passed away on May 4, 2026, at the age of 70 in Mexico City. Lamazón will be remembered as a…
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Former Cuban champions Gamboa and Rigondeaux returns on May 30 in Fort Lauderdale
Former Olympic gold medalist and former world champion Yuriolis Gamboa (30-5, 18 KOs), 44, appears ready for his return to professional boxing after reports indicated he would continue fighting bare-knuckle bouts. Gamboa…
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WBC Commemorative belt ¨Tollan Tlatequi¨ at stake on Benavidez-Ramirez super fight
The tradition of the World Boxing Council's (WBC) commemorative belt, celebrating Mexican Independence Day on May 5th with the "Tollan Tlatequi" (a traditional Toltec symbol), will be awarded to the winner of…
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Teófimo moving up to welterweight?
Former world champion Teófimo López (22-2, 13 KOs) has announced his position on the opportunity to challenge for the vacant IBF super lightweight world title against Mexican prospect Lindolfo Delgado (24-0, 16…
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Victor Wembanyama ties Shaquille O’Neal’s Playoff Points-Rebounds-Blocks Record
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs tied a record held by the legendary Shaquille O'Neal with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 blocks in the Spurs' 114-93 victory over the Portland…
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Mexican female stars Mayelli Flores and Irma ¨Torbellino¨ Garcia sign with MVP
Star Mexican boxers, former world champion Mayelli Flores (13-2-1, 4 KOs), 33, and current world champion Irma “Torbellino” García (26-5-1, 6 KOs), 44, have signed promotional contracts with Jake Paul's Most Valuable…
