Badou Jack, Dervin Colina, Jarrett Hurd and Luis Arias Successfully Make Weight Ahead of Sunday’s Blockbuster Event (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
Light Heavyweight Bout – 10 RoundsRead Full Story >>>Laguna Heroes secure back-to-back wins in PCAP Chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2021
MANILA, Philippines---Defending Champion Laguna posted back-to-back victories over Rizal and Pasig in the ongoing 2021 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) dubbed as Grandmaster Wesley So Cup late Saturday, June 5, 2021 at chess.com.
The Heroes opened the day with an easy 18.5 Read Full Story >>>
Mama to fight Vicelles on July 3 in Mandaue
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Jerven Mama.
DAVAO CITY – Undefeated Jerven ‘Iron Fist’ Mama of Gen. Santos City will fight World Boxing Council no. 7 contender Mark ‘Thunder’ Vicelles of Sultan Kudarat on July 3 at IPI Tingub Gym in Mandaue Read Full Story >>>
SPORTS SHORTS 145: RICKY HATTON SAYS MANNY PACQUIAO CAN STILL PUT UP A GOOD FIGHT, FLOYD MAYWEATHER WANTS ERROL SPENCE TO WIN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Ricky Hatton who tasted Manny Pacquiao's dreaded knockout punches has all praises for his former opponent. He is now a boxing columnist for British tabloid Metro, Hatton commented about the senator's coming fight Read Full Story >>>
The Unnatural Return of JD “The Natural” Chapman
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
June 4, 2021, Fort Smith, Arkansas—In a year of surprising boxing returns, nothing is more surprising than the return of retired heavyweight contender JD “The Natural” Chapman (29-0).
Born John David Chapman in March of 1983, Chapman did not fight as an amateur. Instead, he started fighting Read Full Story >>>
Bacojo wins 78th Birthday Chess Celebration of Isaac
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
MANILA, Philippines--Mark Jay Bacojo won the 78th Birthday Chess Celebration of Ceferino "Kuya Jun" Isaac Jr. online bullet (1 minute plus 1 second increment) tournament on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Bacojo finished with 99 arena points in 38 games for a win rate of 76 percent and performance rating o Read Full Story >>>
Top Rank Certified: Shakur Stevenson Premieres Sunday on ESPN2
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Stevenson returns Saturday, June 12 against Namibian contender Jeremiah Nakathila for the WBO interim junior lightweight title
LAS VEGAS (June 4, 2021) — Shakur Stevenson promises a fistic tour de force when he enters the ri Read Full Story >>>
King's Promotions Day-Night Doubleheader Weights from Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Devar Ferhadi takes on Blake Mansfield in Afternoon Main Event
Brandon Robinson battles Genc Pllana in Nightcap Feature
Limited Tickets Remain For Both Shows
Philadelphia, PA (June 4, 2021)--Weights for Saturda Read Full Story >>>
JAKE PAUL VS. TYRON WOODLEY FACEOFF QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
MIAMI (June 4, 2021) – Social media superstar and undefeated pro boxer Jake “The Problem Child” Paul faced off with his next opponent, five-time UFC champion Tyron Woodley, at the historic 5th Street Gym in Miami on Thursd Read Full Story >>>
MAYWEATHER VS. PAUL PAY-PER-VIEW UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Featuring Badou Jack, Dervin Colina, Jarrett Hurd and Luis Arias
Plus! Former NFL Star Chad Johnson Ahead of Boxing Debut Against Brian Maxwell
Fighters Competing on Mayweather vs. Paul SHOWTIME PPV® Undercard Previe Read Full Story >>>
Unbeaten WBA Super Middleweight Champion David O. Morrell Jr. Battles Undefeated Mario Cázares in FOX PBC Fight Night Main Event & on FOX Deportes Sunday, June 27 from The Armory in Minneapolis
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
Cruiserweight Knockout Artist Efetobor Apochi Takes On Fellow Unbeaten Brandon Glanton In Co-Main Event Showdown
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Rising Super Lightweight Omar Juárez Duels All Rivera In
Special Attraction Opening Telecast at 8 Read Full Story >>>
Tursynbay Kulakhmet and Lee McGregor return on huge MTK Fight Night in Kazakhstan
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2021
A massive MTK Fight Night will take place in Kazakhstan next month - with unbeaten sensations Tursynbay Kulakhmet and Lee McGregor both returning to action.
The event will take place in Almaty on Saturday 10 July, and Read Full Story >>>
Natuplag weighs 126, Ahmadi 127
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
DAVAO CITY – Former Philippine Boxing Federation featherweight champion KJ ‘The Ipugo’ Natuplag of Ifugao tipped the scales at 126 lbs. while undefeated Hasibullah Ahmadi of Afghanistan scaled at 127 lbs. at the o Read Full Story >>>
ROMBLON MARBLES TROUNCED ORIENTAL MINDORO TEAM
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
MANILA, Philippines---Romblon Marble Chess Team bounced back in the last quarter of the friendly match, "ROMBLON VS. ORIENTAL MINDORO TEAM BATTLE" to win the championship crown with a final score of 112 - 97.
Oriental Mindoro lead as much as 20 points from the early round up to the game's last Read Full Story >>>
FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. LOGAN PAUL MEDIA AVAILABILITY QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
All-Time Great Mayweather Faces Social Media Sensation Paul in Exhibition Bout Headlining SHOWTIME PPV® This Sunday, June 6 from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
MIAMI (June 3, 2021) – All-time boxing grea Read Full Story >>>
SPORTS SHORTS 144: ERROL SPENCE, THE IMPRESSIVE AMATEUR BOXER AND UNDEFEATED PROFESSIONAL WORLD CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
Errol Spence Jr. is of Jamaican descent by his father and American descent by his mother. He was born on Long Island, New York, but grew up in Dallas, Texas.
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Spence won the 2009 U.S. National Golden Gloves, a Read Full Story >>>
Michael Dutchover vs. Ivan Benitez Training Camp Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
CORONA, CA (June 3, 2021) – Thompson Boxing Promotions’ super lightweight prospect, Michael “The West Texas Warrior” Dutchover (14-1, 10 KOs), who is co-promoted with Banner Promotions, is scheduled to face Ivan L Read Full Story >>>
78th Birthday of Ceferino "Kuya Jun" Isaac online bullet chess tournament on Friday
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2021
MANILA, Philippines---All is set for the staging of the 78th Birthday Chess Celebration of Ceferino "Kuya Jun" Isaac Jr. online bullet (1 minute plus 1 second increment) tournament Friday, June 4, 2021 at 10 pm Manila Time at lichess.org.
Fondly called "Kuya Jun" in the chess world, a retired PNP Read Full Story >>>
