Tyson Fury, the WBC and lineal heavyweight champion, stakes his title belts against WBO, IBF, and WBA unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on February 17 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event  

Aldea fights Suzuki in a rematch in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Jan 2024

Roldan Aldea. SOUTHPAW Roldan “The Cobra” Aldea of Kabankalan City and Masahiro Suzuki of Japan will have their rematch on January 20 at the Karakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Their first vacant title-fight for the Orient  Read Full Story >>>

Official weights from Tacoma, MA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Jan 2024

TACOMA, Wash. (January 3, 2024) – The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow night’s first worldwide pro boxing event of 2004, “Pit Stop on Road to Greatness,” at the famed Emerald Queen Casino in   Read Full Story >>>

Wise Owl Boxing Signs Super Bantamweight Javon Woodard
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Jan 2024

LOS ANGELES (January 4, 2024)--Wise Owl Boxing is pleased to announce the signing of super bantamweight Javon Woodard to a management contract. Woodard will be co-managed by Lamont Roseborough. Woodard, 27 of Raleigh, Nort  Read Full Story >>>

SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 4: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. BUAKAW BANCHAMEK EXHIBITION FIGHT ON APRIL 20
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Jan 2024

Manny Pacquiao is slated to fight Muay Thai legend Buakaw Banchamek in an exhibition fight on April 20. More than a year since he last fought on the ring on December 11, 2022 when he engaged with Korean martial artist Yo  Read Full Story >>>

Miel Fajardo Set to Defend His OPBF Belt Against KO Artist Thanongsak Simsri in Japan (Analysis)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jan 2024

Do you remember the quick and thrilling fight of world-ranked Filipino Miel Fajardo over compatriot John Paul Gabunilas last August in Cebu? Miel "The Silent Assassin" Fajardo won that rumble in exciting fashion, smash  Read Full Story >>>

SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 3: KAZUTO IOKA WINS HIS 12TH NEW YEAR'S EVE FIGHT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jan 2024

Since his third year as a pro in 2011, Kazuto Ioka fighting in the main event on the last day of the year has been an annual episode, except in 2017 when he retired briefly. The end of the year and the beginning of the new one  Read Full Story >>>

Heavyweight Crossroads Fight Dante Stone vs. Alexander Flores
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jan 2024

“Pit Stop on Road to Greatness” This Thursday night at famed Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA LOS ANGELES (January 2, 2024) – A heavyweight crossroads fight between Dante Stone (14-1, 10 KOs) and Alexander “  Read Full Story >>>

World title report card
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2024

Marlon Tapales (L) and Melvin Jerusalem (R). It was a lean year for Philippine boxing in world title matches in 2023 as only eight bouts were held with six Filipino fighters compiling two wins. There are 26 Filipin  Read Full Story >>>

SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 2: FLOYD MAYWEATHER HAS SEVEN EXHIBITION BOUTS AFTER RETIREMENT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2024

Floyd Mayweather has engaged in seven exhibition matches since 2018 and hasn’t confirmed that he’ll fight in an exhibition rematch with Pacquiao this year. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao still would attract a lot of interest from the   Read Full Story >>>

Garde to challenge WBO Global in Korea
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Jan 2024

Richard Garde. ORTHODOX Richard Garde from Cotabato Province will be fighting DianXing Zhu of China for the World Boxing Organization Global minimumweight title on January 13 at the Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea. It  Read Full Story >>>

SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 1: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. FLOYD MAYWEATHER II
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Jan 2024

Former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao announced his rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. during the RIZIN’s New Year’s Eve event in Japan. "I hope to see you again in Japan against Floyd Mayweather. I’m excit  Read Full Story >>>

Dableo, Labog, Abas rule Atty. Bautista rapid chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
MANILA---Grandmaster candidate Ronald Dableo bested International Master Michael Concio Jr. in a duel of fancied bets in the sixth round to capture the Open crown while Mark Kevin Labog and Esmael Abas ruled their respective divisions in the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. rapid chess championships at th  Read Full Story >>>

Don’t cry for Pinoy boxing
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Dec 2023

The year 2023 ends today with no Filipino reigning as world boxing champion. But there is hope for the future as 26 Filipinos are ranked in the top 10 of the four major governing bodies----WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO. Among the 26, th  Read Full Story >>>

Sarguilla, Katiandagho, Era Score KO Wins in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023

Sarguilla (R) wins over Kwanchai. BANGKOK, Thailand – Romshane Sarguilla, Sonny Katiandagho and Toshihiko Era stopped their foes during the Highland Boxing Promotions show today, Saturday December 30 in  Read Full Story >>>

Harry Stone: The Enduring Influence of an American-Australian Boxer on Filipino Boxing Legacy
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023

For over two decades, spanning the 1910s and 1920s, fighters of renown from America, Britain, and Australia were attracted to the Philippines before retiring from boxing. The arrival of internationally acclaimed boxers in M  Read Full Story >>>

Short break for Tapales
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023

Marlon Tapales is back in his Lanao del Norte home, reunited with his wife and three-year-old daughter after a three-month training camp to prepare for his fight against Naoya Inoue but it won’t be a long respite from th  Read Full Story >>>

Oliver Gomez Supervisor for Kazuto Ioka vs Josber Perez
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023

The highly-anticipated WBA Super Flyweight World Title clash between Japanese legend and four-division world champion, Kazuto Ioka, and the formidable Venezuelan challenger, Josber Pérez, is rapidly approaching. Set t  Read Full Story >>>

AJ Paciones Outsmarts Kitidech, Retains WBA Asia 108 Strap in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand – In a hard-fought 12-rounder, undefeated Filipino Arvin Jhon "AJ" Paciones dropped, outsmarted and defeated tough Kitidech Hirunsuk of Thailand for a unanimous decision win to retain his WBA A  Read Full Story >>>

Weights from Newark, NJ
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Dec 2023
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