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FORMER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION KELLY “THE GHOST” PAVLIK TO ATTEND 2025 HALL OF FAME WEEKEND
Annual Hall of Fame Weekend celebration set for June 5 - 8 CANASTOTA, NY - APRIL 17, 2025 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum is pleased to announce that…
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Beltran faces Crenz in WBC Grand Prix
SUPER lightweight Crisalito “El Granada” Beltran of Valencia City will fight Alan David Crenz of Argentina on April 18 in the WBC Grand Prix at the Global Theater Boulevard in Riyadh City.…
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Into to fight Jones in WBC Grand Prix
LIGHTWEIGHT Jerald “Truman” Into of San Pablo, Zamboanga del Sur will fight Ahmad Muhammad Jones of United States of America in the WBC Boxing Grand Prix on April 18 at the BLVD…
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USA Boxing International Concludes Day Two Competition
Day three schedule slated for 61 bouts PUEBLO, Colo. (April 16, 2025) – Wednesday’s action at the 2025 USA Boxing International Open concluded inside the Pueblo Convention Center in Pueblo, Colo. Fifty-three…
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Little Pancho: A Filipino Fighter in the Ring, an American Soldier to the End
San Francisco Civic Auditorium – June 17, 1940 The air inside the auditorium was thick with tobacco smoke, anticipation, and something special. Filipino farmers, laborers, sailors, and immigrants leaned forward in their…
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Beltran ready to fight in WBC Grand Prix
SUPER lightweight Crisalito “El Granada” Beltran of Valenciano City is now in Riyadh to see action in the WBC Grand Prix scheduled April 17 to 20 at the Global Theater Boulevard in…
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Arca stuns English GM, maintains share of top spot in Bangkok Chess Open
Bangkok, Thailand ---Teen sensation FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Tade Arca continues his Cinderella run story in the ongoing 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Open Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the Royal Orchid…
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Melvin’s target is Collazo
There are two things on WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem’s mind. First is to unify the 105-pound title, at least the WBC, WBA and WBO versions since another Filipino, Pedro Taduran, holds…
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Piala fights Choki in WBC Grand Prix
FEATHERWEIGHT Bryx “The King” Piala of Cebu City will face undefeated Juma Choki of Tanzania in the first round of the WBC Grand Prix [Round of 32] on April 17 at the…
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There will be NO DRAWS at the World Boxing Council Grand Prix in Riyadh
WBC President Mauricio Sulaimán, from Mexico, has confirmed that "There will be NOT DRAWS. The judges' ratings will be the same as in all other boxing events, but in the event of…
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WBC Boxing Grand Prix set April 17-20
THE Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix will be held on April 17 to 20 at the BLVD City Global Theater in Ryadh, Saudi Arabia. World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman said…
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ROY JONES JR BOXING PRESENTS “FIGHT NIGHT AT THE GILLESPIE” DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE, KY SATURDAY, APRIL 19
Louisville, KY, April 16, 2025 -- Local boxing prodigy Pryce “The Postman” Sparrow, 2-time national champion as an amateur, will make his professional debut in front of a hometown crowd on Saturday,…
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Day One of the 2025 USA Boxing International Open Concludes
Opening day features 52 bouts contested PUEBLO, Colo. (April 15, 2025) – Day one of the 2025 USA Boxing International Open concluded Tuesday inside the Pueblo Convention Center in Pueblo, Colo. The…
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LA28 Celebrates Updated Olympic Venue Plan Showcasing the Best of Los Angeles on the World Stage
LA28 Highlights Olympic Venue Plan Updates LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 15, 2025) – Today, LA28 unveiled the most comprehensive look at the 2028 Olympic venue plan to date, following approval from the…
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Memo in Navarrete’s camp
Don’t look now but strength and conditioning coach Angel (Memo) Heredia has joined WBO superfeatherweight ruler Emanuel Navarrete’s training camp in preparation for his defense against unbeaten Filipino Olympian Charly Suarez at…
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Dubs Hold Off Grizzlies, 121-116 to Clinch #7 Playoff Spot in the West
A day after failing in their bid for an automatic playoff berth against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Chase Center, the Golden State Warriors came back to its home floor and…
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Japanese outfits scramble over ‘Lover Boy’
There is a mad scramble among Japanese promoters to sign up newly-crowned Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight king Kenneth “Lover Boy” Llover, the country’s newest boxing sensation. Llover’s manager and promoter Gerry…
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PH Teen Arca Upsets Super GM Gustafsson
Arca (L) defeats super GM Gustafsson in the third round. Bangkok, Thailand---Teen sensation FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca of the Philippines kept the lead after a third- round conquest of the…
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SMITH: I’LL PROVE WHY I’M MANDATORY FOR THE WBC WORLD TITLE
'Thunder' has sights firmly set on Alberto Peullo Dalton Smith can move a step closer to a dream World Title shot when he defends his WBC Silver Super-Lightweight Title against Canada's Mathieu…
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UNDEFEATED STANFORD SENIOR DANTE “THE INFERNO” KIRKMAN RETURNS MAY 24 IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
PALO ALTO, CA (April 15, 2025) — Unbeaten middleweight prospect and Stanford University senior Dante “The Inferno” Kirkman (4-0, 2 KOs) is set to return to the ring on May 24, 2025,…
