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Marcial can turn pro and still compete in the Olympics – IOC
By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Eumir Marcial.
International Olympic Committee rules allow Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial of the Philippines to compete in the rescheduled Olympiad in Tokyo next year as pro.
In a text message sent to Marcial Read Full Story >>>Born to box: Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 27, 2020) -- As the son of a prizefighter, International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee ("Class of 2015") Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini was born to box, and the Youngstown, Ohio fighter climbed to the top of the Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXIV: ROLANDO BOHOL, IBF WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION AND ELORDE PROTÉGÉ
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Rolando Bohol was born on Christmas Day December 25, 1965 in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental.
Bohol trained at the famed Elorde Boxing Gym, with no less than International Boxing Hall of Famer world junior lightweight champio Read Full Story >>> Oscar Valdez Targeting Miguel Berchelt for Super Featherweight Supremacy
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
(April 27, 2020) — Former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez has one name on the brain when boxing resumes following the COVID-19 pandemic: WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt. Read Full Story >>> Undeafeated Cuban Raynel Mederos takes aim at the lightweight division
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Undefeated Chilean based Cuban prodigy King Raynel Mederos wants the best in the lightweight division.
The Cuban standouts last outing March 14 on the Dragon Fire Latino event in Chile saw Mederos winning a wide decision over Argent Read Full Story >>> Insider: Why Manny's right for Eumir
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Olympic middleweight boxing qualifier Eumir Marcial is seriously considering to turn pro before the Tokyo Games but promised not to stray from his goal of capturing a gold medal and won’t decide until meeting face-to-face wi Read Full Story >>> Dan Rafael to host new sports show "Stars and Champions" on Impact; Debuts May 8 with Leonard Ellerbe
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Veteran boxing reporter Dan Rafael has been one of the best in his field, covering the great sport of boxing for decades and now has signed on to host a weekly show on the Impact Network. The newly created show will look into Read Full Story >>> WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP MOVES TO JANUARY
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
The next World Pool Championship will now take place from Wednesday, January 6 until Sunday, January 10, having originally been slated for October.
Matchroom Pool acquired the rights in perpetuity to host the World Pool Championship from 2020 in an agreement with the WPA earlier this year. Howeve Read Full Story >>> Reviving Boxing in the Philippines Under the Covid 19 New Normal
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Over the weekend, attempts have been made in Nicaragua and South Korea to revive the staging of professional boxing bouts under the limitations and restrictions being enforced to address the current Covid-19 pandemic.
The fight Read Full Story >>> PBA continues helping fight vs Covid 19
By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
THE PBA has started distributing PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment) to their intended recipients around Luzon in the play-for-pay’s efforts in further helping front liners in the current battle against the spread of the Covid-19 in the country.
The PPEs -- face masks, gloves, and other protec Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXIII: DODIE BOY PEÑALOSA, THE FIRST FILIPINO TWO-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Considered by many Filipino boxing fans as the most popular fighter during his prime, Diosdado "Dodie Boy" Peñalosa, born November 19, 1962 in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, is the first Filipino to become dual w Read Full Story >>> Finkel open to confer with ABAP
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
New York boxing manager Shelly Finkel yesterday admitted he’s been in contact with Eumir Marcial about the future and if only to assure ABAP he has the best interest in mind for the Olympic middleweight qualifier, he’s rea Read Full Story >>> RETRO WBSS: WITH ALI DAUGHTER AS WITNESS, SMITH TICKED BOXES IN JEDDAH
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2020
The 168lb Ali Trophy final between George Groves and Callum Smith on 28 September 2018 was the first-ever pro boxing event in Saudi-Arabia and it will be replayed live tonight at 7pm (UK) on World Boxing Super Series Faceb Read Full Story >>> Manny-Floyd rematch to happen?
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2020
Premier Boxing Champions owner Al Haymon is supposedly convinced a rematch between super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao and undefeated Floyd Mayweather, Jr. will happen sooner or later. “Al thinks it’s Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXII: BOBBY BERNA, THE FIRST IBF SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2020
Bobby Berna.
Bobby Berna was born Roberto Bernardez on May 19, 1961 in Quezon City. The southpaw boxer had his professional debut on August 13, 1979 beating Ben Juanta by 2nd round TKO.
In his 14th pro fight, he won the Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXI: FRANK CEDEÑO, WORLD WBC AND LINEAL FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Frank Cedeño.
Frank Cedeño, born on March 16, 1958 in Talisay City, Cebu, won the World Boxing Council world flyweight title.
He is one of the few world champions who lost in his professional debut. Ray de los Santos outsc Read Full Story >>> 'United Queens Fundraising: We can conquer COVID-19' Chess Tourney on April 29
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
In partnership with Spec Entertainment and CA’s Life, a Lichess online tournament will be held on April 29. The tournament’s goal is to support "United Queens Fundraising: We can conquer COVID-19" program to help give relief goods to the homeless and those families who are strongly affected amid Read Full Story >>> Boxing Under the Covid New Normal; Best Matches That Need to be Done
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
It is not entirely impossible to still stage boxing inside arenas before a live paying audience even with the restrictions as crowd limitation and physical distancing as would surely be the new normal in the ongoing Wuha Read Full Story >>> The 1960's Heavyweights
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Having looked as the title holders in 1960 I thought I would complete the picture by looking at who was in the ratings or climbing and what the future held for them.
One name dominated the heavyweight division in 1960 and it Read Full Story >>> SATURDAY: ESPN to Air Encore Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao Bouts
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Features Historic 2015 Showdown between Mayweather and Pacquiao, Mayweather-Zab Judah, Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Márquez 2 and Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto
ESPN+ library includes hundreds of historic boxing matches, streaming on deman Read Full Story >>>
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