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Suarez, Magsayo Reliving High Point in PH Boxing at Super Featherweights
Perhaps unaware of it, Charly Suarez and Mark Magsayo are reliving a high point in Philippine boxing at the super featherweight class, where not one but two Filipino fighters are competing at…
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Pacman back into full-time boxing
Take it from MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons. Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao is back into full-time boxing. And it’s not only as a fighter but also as a promoter. Aside from…
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Unbeaten Laurente Dominates Marapu to Capture IBF Pan-Pacific Lightweight Crown; Gaballo Wins in Co-Main Event
Criztian Pitt Laurente remained undefeated as he vanquished the rugged Hebi Marapu (19-3) to win the IBF Pan-Pacific Lightweight title, upping his record to a pristine 15-0. Laurente outboxed the aggressive challenger…
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Thunderdome 51 Review: Perth’s Joel Lewis claims title with stunning knockout
Friday night, Dragonfire Promotions returned to the Metro City Night Club for another exciting display of young talent. The main event saw “Lethal” Joel Lewis capture his second state title with a…
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Paulette Cuesta and Susy Kandy Sandoval Set for Highly Anticipated Rematch in Tijuana
Tijuana, Mexico – A rivalry is set to be reignited on Saturday, September 20th, when rising contender Paulette “Heredera” Cuesta (17-5-1, 4KO) faces seasoned warrior Susy Kandy “La Rubia” Sandoval (10-22, 2KO)…
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EXCLUSIVE: Manny Pacquiao wants Rolly Romero, not Mario Barrios
EXCLUSIVE | Manny Pacquiao bids to continue his remarkable comeback trail in his late forties, but right now Mario Barrios isn’t his first choice, WBN can confirm. In an exclusive conversation with…
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Joe Bugner Dies – Boxing World Reacts
Joe Bugner dies and the boxing world has flocked to social media in its reactions and paying its respects here on one of boxing’s heavyweights. Professional boxing has lost a number of…
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THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 31 August 2025
Japanese Toshihiko Era still fighting strong at age 50. HIGHLIGHTS: -Elif Nur Turhan wins the vacant interim WBA super featherweight title and super middleweight Kevin Lelke Sadjo improves to 26-0 as he…
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Gaballo, Laurente prevail in Gensan
WORLD-rated bantamweight contender Reymart “Assassin” Gaballo of General Santos City stopped Indian Pawan Kumar Arya in the 4th round Sunday night, August 31 at the Phela Grande Convention at the National Highway…
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Paalam leads ABAP team in Liverpool
Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam leads a seven-strong ABAP lineup at the World Boxing Championships in the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, on Sept. 4-14 and while it may be tough to…
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Front Runner Emerges For Manny Pacquiao Final Fight Of 2025
With Gervonta Davis now tied up with a Netflix event against Jake Paul on November 14th attention has now turned to what next for Pacquiao. Manny Pacquiao the eight-weight division world champion…
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OKC Thunder Favored to Repeat as NBA Champs
The 2025-2026 NBA Season will officially start in less than two months yet but the Oklahoma City Thunder are consensus frontrunners and favorites to repeat as champions. Last season, OKC finished with…
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Vayson settles down in Las Vegas
Jayson Vayson didn’t waste precious time recharging his batteries and showed up for work the day after his first trans-Pacific flight from Manila more than three weeks before his quest to become…
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David Benavidez Makes Final KO Prediction For Canelo vs Terence Crawford
WBC Light-Heavyweight World Champion David Benavidez has had his final say on the upcoming ‘super-fight’ between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. The pound-for-pounds greats are set to do battle for the undisputed…
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Pacman sets ‘Thrilla’ commemoration
Boxing Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao is setting the stage for the commemoration of the “Thrilla In Manila” on its 50th anniversary with a blockbuster card at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on…
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Historic win for Paolo Gallito who edges Lee Van Cortez in the finals of the Efren “Bata” Reyes Yalin 10-Ball Championships
Paolo Gallito of Mandaluyong City won the Efren "Bata" Reyes Yalin 10-Ball Championship. He defeated Lee Vann Corteza of Davao City with a score of 13-12 in the thrilling final held at…
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Max Kellerman’s Clear Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford Prediction Turns Heads
The lion's share of the hype around the September 13 fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford is owed to the fact that these are two of the best boxers of this…
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“The Return” Weights from Detroit
DETROIT (August 30, 2025) – The official weigh-in was held today for tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon’s “The Return” pro boxing card, presented by World Kid Promotions, at Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit. All…
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Efren Reyes Yalin 10-Ball Tourney: Corteza Faces Villafuerte in Finals
Lee Vann Corteza defeated Oliver Villafuerte, 11-8, while Paolo Gallito won over Bryan Paco, 11-5, to move into the finals to be played Saturday night, August 30, 2025. The Efren "Bata" Reyes…
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Martha Salazar: Stepping Out of Her Own Shadow
Martha Salazar never looked for fame. She didn’t have to. Born in Ocotlán, Jalisco and raised in San Francisco she carried a quiet strength that people felt right away. She lived between…
