Gabriel F. Cordero
493 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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“Rompete la Madre” documentary is now in the Mexican theaters
Boxing has always been the sport that best represents Mexican culture of sacrifice and a fighting spirit in the face of adversity. This 105-minute documentary tells the story of four warriors who…
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Mexican government and WBC join forces to create mega-project “Boxing for Peace”
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaimán participated in a historic session of the traditional "Mañanera del Pueblo" (People's Morning Press Conference) at the National Palace, announcing the…
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Dana White mocks traditional boxing promoters: “No contest, it’s like hitting babies”
UFC President Dana White expressed his delight and reaffirmed his position in the world of boxing, sports, and television at the Zuffa Boxing 03 press conference, stating that he had expected stronger…
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Cain Velasquez released from a California State prison
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was released from a California state prison on Sunday after serving 10 months of his sentence for attempted murder. He was convicted last year for the attempted…
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WBC Celebrates 63 years of dedication to the sports and fighters
This February 14, the World Boxing Council (WBC) celebrates 63 years of existence. Since its founding in 1963, the organization has evolved from a vision of unity into an influential and respected…
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National Boxing Hall of Fame 2026 is set to April 26 in Montebello, California
Puerto Rican boxing legends Wilfredo “Bazooka” Gómez and Félix Trinidad and Mexicans Erik Morales, Rafael Márquez, Victor Terrazas will be inducted into the California National Boxing Hall of Fame as part of…
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76ers star Paul George has been suspended for 25 NBA games by doping
The NBA announced Saturday that Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has been suspended for 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy. George will also forfeit his salary until March 25, as…
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Legendary Soccer Player Sergio Ramos to make professional boxing debut
Legendary Spanish footballer Sergio Ramos, 39, FIFA World Cup champion with Spain and Champions League-winning defender with Real Madrid, will face Andrew Tate in a six-round professional fight in Qatar on August…
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Legendary Panamanian Juan Carlos Tapia will be inducted into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame
It has been learned that Panamanian influencer and journalist Juan Carlos Tapia has been selected as a member of the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, in the Pioneer…
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Pedro Carrasco Remembered in Spain 25 Years After His Passing
The former Spanish world champion, Pedro Juan Carrasco García, was born in Alosno, Huelva, Spain, on July 11, 1943. He was known for his elegant and stylish boxing, as well as his…
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Steph Curry is 19th leading scorer of the NBA
Last Sunday, the Warriors defeated the Timberwolves 111-85 at Target Center in Minneapolis. On that night, 37-year-old Steph Curry, a 12-time All-Star, solidified his place as one of the NBA's all-time leading…
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Chocolatito Gonzalez to undergo shoulder surgery
Four-time world champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez, 38, will undergo surgery on January 30th for an old injury to his left shoulder. The procedure will be performed by a team of Nicaraguan doctors…
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After the meeting in Mexico City, the WBC is ready for 2026
With the firm objective of strengthening the foundations of world boxing and continuing to innovate in matters of safety and social responsibility, the World Boxing Council (WBC) began a productive two-day working…
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Knicks defeats Nets 120-66 to post largest margin of victory in franchise history
The ever-reliable New York Knicks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday, the largest margin of victory in franchise history, surpassing the previous record of 48 points. Jalen Brunson scored 20 points,…
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Mauricio Sulaiman: “We simply urge Zuffa Boxing to respect and protect boxing and the boxer”
Zuffa Boxing is ready to present its first boxing event, and Dana White has confirmed that he will not accept or be interested in the participation of boxing's governing bodies. The path…
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Usyk and Zuffa Boxing Negotiations Update
It has been learned that there is contact, interest and conversations between Zuffa Boxing and the team of the Ukrainian world heavyweight champion Oleksander Usyk, although there is no public information with…
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Mexico Commemorates 12th Death Anniversary of Don Jose Sulaiman (Photos)
This Friday, January 16th, marked the 12th anniversary of the passing of Don Jose Sulaiman, the lifetime president of the WBC and one of the greatest sports leaders in Mexico and worldwide.…
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Usyk Linked to Zuffa Boxing Deal as Questions Loom Over Title Defenses
Strong rumors indicate a growing possibility that Ukrainian unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is close to signing a promotional contract with Zuffa Boxing, led by Dana White. It is already known that…
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Mauricio Sulaiman: WBC wants to protect fighters’ dream of becoming a world champion
Sulaiman. Dana White and Zuffa Boxing have announced they are ready for their world debut on January 23 in Las Vegas with a main event featuring Callum Walsh against Mexican Carlos Ocampo.…
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Itauma suffers injury; Magnificent 7 rescheduled to March 28
According to information released by Queensberry Promotions, Moses Itauma suffered an injury in training camp, and therefore his scheduled fight against Jermaine Franklin at the Magnificent 7 event has been rescheduled for…
