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SHAW SENDS A MESSAGE IN HUNT FOR UK OPEN GLORY | 2025 UK OPEN POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
Home hero Jayson Shaw lit up Day Two of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, storming into Winners’ Qualification with a pair of dominant wins as he sets his sights on a…
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WBO presents the Amanda Serrano Championships
A historic All Female Amateur Boxing Card dedicated to highlighting local talent. San Juan, Puerto Rico – The World Boxing Organization (WBO) and its president Gustavo Olivieri, announced the Amanda Serrano Championships,…
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GM Antonio faces tough competition in ASEAN Seniors Chess Championships in Penang, Malaysia
Manila---13-Time Philippine Open Champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. is scheduled to compete in the ASEAN Seniors Chess Championships to be held from July 1 to 11, 2025, in Penang, Malaysia. "I…
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Boxing: Entertainment Sport or Sport Entertainment?
Call it "entertainment sport" or "sport entertainment," boxing has always been that way, and fans, especially Americans, have liked it that way for as long as I can remember. Fighters produced by…
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JIM LAMPLEY’S BOOK TOUR IS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEK!
Lampley Brings His Bestselling Memoir IT HAPPENED! A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television to Warwick's in San Diego on Wednesday and Freddie Roach's Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood on Saturday…
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Boxing Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Canelo Alvarez continues backward slide; Naoya Inoue maintains with wild win
At 34, Canelo Alvarez remains one of the pound-for-pound best fighters in boxing after reacquiring undisputed champion status last weekend at 168 pounds. But to say the Mexican superstar is trending in…
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CAPITO IGNITES TITLE DEFENCE IN STYLE | 2025 UK OPEN POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
Robbie Capito launched his UK Open title defence in emphatic fashion, powering through two opening day victories to continue his run in Winners' Qualification round at the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship.…
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Undefeated Cuban Heavyweight Prospect Dainier Pero Finishes Intense Las Vegas Training Camp Ahead of May 9 MVP Main Event on DAZN
LAS VEGAS, NV (May 6, 2025) — Boxlab Proomotions' rising heavyweight force and 25-year-old Cuban Olympian Dainier “The Fear” Pero (10-0, 8 KOs) has completed a focused and high-level training camp in…
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The Past Week in Action 5 May 2025: Inoue-Cardenas Saves Historic Boxing Weekend; Canelo-Scull Sets New Record for Fewest Punches Thrown
Highlights (in date order): MAY 1 -Kevin Lerena retains the WBC Bridgerweight title with a stoppage of Serhiy Radchenko MAY 2 -Teo Lopez outpoints Arnold Barboza in WBO super lightweight title defence…
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Amir Khan hopes ‘sad’ Manny Pacquiao return isn’t for money
Amir Khan gave his view to WBN on the imminent comeback of former target and training partner Manny Pacquiao. The former two-weight world champion spoke to Worldboxingnews.com before he flew to Saudi…
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Sampson Lewkowicz Congratulates Cardenas, Romero and Espinoza and Vows to Make Next Year’s Cinco de Mayo Unforgettable, Highlighted by David Benavidez Facing the Winner of Bivol vs. Beterbiev
Cardenas drops Inoue. May 5, 2025 – Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz sends his congratulations to Ramon “Dinamita” Cardenas, Rolando “Rolly” Romero and Rafael “El Divino” Espinoza for their success and bravery in the…
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Saving the Best for Last: GSW Upstages Raw Rockets
The veteran Golden State Warriors saved their best performance for last, decisively defeating the upstart Houston Rockets in front of their home crowd and eliminating them with a businesslike 103-89 win in…
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Antonio, Bagamasbad face tough competition in Woman FIDE Master Sheerie Joy Lomibao Open Rapid Chess Tournament on May 18
Manila -- 13-Time Philippine Open Champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. and two-time Asian Senior Champion International Master Jose Efren Bagamasbad expect rough sailing in the Woman FIDE Master Sheerie Joy Lomibao…
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Andres “Savage” Cortes Finishes Strong Training Camp Ahead of Crucial May 10 Clash Against Salvador Jimenez at Pechanga Arena San Diego
LAS VEGAS, NV (May 5, 2025) — Top Rank’s undefeated junior lightweight contender Andres “Savage” Cortes (20-0, 12 KOs) has wrapped up an intensive and powerful training camp in Las Vegas ahead…
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SALITA PROMOTIONS and ALL THE SMOKE FIGHT PRESENT HALL OF FAME FIGHT NIGHT
FRIDAY, JUNE 6 * LIVE ON DAZN AT TURNING STONE RESORT CASINO IBF USBA Heavyweight Titlist Brandon Moore To Face Undefeated & Dangerous Stanley Wright in Main Event Clash of American Heavyweights…
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Naoya Inoue and Ramon Cardenas prove that boxing doesn’t need gimmicks, just well matched fights
It was as if Sunday night’s undisputed super bantamweight title fight reset boxing’s dial. Following a weekend of gimmicks — spearheaded by a VIP-attended card in Times Square, New York, and a…
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IBA embraces Bare Knuckle Boxing
Dubai, UAE – The International Boxing Association (IBA) is to become a global Bare Knuckle Boxing governing body, embracing the roots of the sport and shaping the future of the combat disciplines.…
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Mario Barrios’ coach in the dark over Manny Pacquiao fight
Mario Barrios’ trainer Bob Santos has told Worldboxingnews.com he’s in the dark over a Manny Pacquiao championship defense. Reports are rife that Barrios will defend the WBC welterweight title against the Filipino…
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Monster Dynamite: Inoue Crushes Cardenas in Eight
Espinoza Retains Featherweight Crown in Co-Feature LAS VEGAS (May 4, 2025) — The Monster returned to American soil for the first time in almost four years, and he did not disappoint. Naoya…
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“THE MONSTER” SURVIVES EARLY SCARE, DESTROYS CARDENAS IN THRILLING WAR TO RETAIN UNDISPUTED CROWN
In a historic boxing weekend marred by big disappointments from the Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia and Canelo Alvarez fights, Naoya "The Monster" Inoue reminded the world why he reigns as the undisputed…
