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USA Boxing supports International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach’s Comments
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 3, 2024) – On March 27, 2024, IOC President Thomas Bach addressed representatives of the 17 National Olympic Committees (NOC) from across the Oceania region at the ONOC…
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Anthony Olascuaga Revamps Promotional Agreement with All Star Boxing, Inc
Miami, Florida; All Star Boxing, Inc President and CEO Felix "Tuto" Zabala Jr has announced a revamped Multi-year Promotional Agreement with Los Angeles based world ranked Flyweight contender WBA #4 WBO #2…
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Cadano rules FIDE rapid chess
Manila---Mel George Faitriz Cadano gave away a draw on his final assignment against Ruel Espino but still won the "Ang Buhay at Batas" FIDE Rapid Chess Tournament 1599 Below held at the…
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Controversy hits Floyd Mayweather vs McGregor/Pacquiao PPVs
Floyd Mayweather holds the top two Pay Per View purchase records of all time, which cannot be denied. However, Mayweather’s benchmark saw an attempt to swell the second-placed effort way above the…
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DARING TO DREAM
Melvin Jerusalem doesn’t only want a lengthy reign. The newly-crowned World Boxing Council minimumweight champion, the country’s only world boxing titleholder at the moment, even wants to unify all four major belts.…
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Nuggets, T-Wolves, Warriors Take Must Win Games; Joel Embiid Powers Sixers to Win in Comeback
76ers' Joel Embiid returns. The biggest story of the day was the return of Joel Embiid who played just long and hard enough to lead the struggling Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-105…
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Bagamasbad, Ferriol face tough competition in Penang Open chess on April 8
Manila---International Master (IM) Jose Efren Bagamasbad and National Master (NM) Gerald Ferriol are expecting a rough sailing in the Penang International Open chess tournament where they will be meeting a tough line…
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Exclusive: Mark Magsayo says ‘Pacquiao too good for Olympics’
Rejuvenated super featherweight Mark Magsayo spoke to World Boxing News exclusively on his idol Manny Pacquiao’s Olympic rejection. The Tagbilaran City star, a massive fan of the eight-weight world champion, says Pacquiao…
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Bulner blunder in Jerusalem fight?
Referee Steve St. Germain (R) raises the hand of Melvin Jerusalem in victory. In 1998, Malcolm Bulner was the referee when Manny Pacquiao knocked out Chatchai Sasakul in the eighth round to…
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Super Lightweight Starling Castillo Eyes Top Ten Spot After Impressive Victory
LAS VEGAS, NV (April 2, 2024) – Super lightweight Starling Castillo (19-1-1, 13 KOs), hailing from the Dominican Republic and training in Las Vegas under the tutelage of world-renowned boxing coach Bob…
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Saturday: Jimerr Espinosa-Angel Martinez Junior Welterweight Battle Headlines Mexico Fight Night LIVE and Exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+
Streaming action from Naucalpan, Mexico begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT (April 2, 2024) — Mexican Junior welterweight standout Jimerr Espinosa looks to regain his career momentum when he takes on…
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NICOLSON FLYING THE FLAG FOR AUSTRALIA IN LAS VEGAS
Australian star aiming to be crowned the newest World champion from Down Under Skye Nicolson says she is fighting not just for her first World title but to continue to raise the…
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BOXING WORLD CHAMPION SAVANNAH MARSHALL SET TO MAKE HER MMA DEBUT AT PFL EUROPE IN NEWCASTLE
NEW YORK (April 2, 2024) - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, is today announcing that PFL Europe Newcastle on Saturday, June 8 will be…
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DC leads in Day 1 overall
HOST Davao City Durians led in Day 1 [April 2] as the overall leader in the Davao Region Athletic Association [DAVRAA] Meet 2024 based on the elementary and secondary categories. The Durians…
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WBC Super Lightweight Champion Devin Haney Confirmed for Seventh Annual Box Fan Expo, During Cinco De Mayo Weekend, Saturday May 4, in Las Vegas
Box Fan Expo – the Largest Boxing Fan Event held in the U.S – the Ultimate Boxing Fan Experience Tickets On-Sale Now at EventBrite Las Vegas (April 2, 2024) – The Former…
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Bantay wins again but Flores falls
Bantay. UNDEFEATED Junebirth Bantay of Yolly Alfante Stable from Bacoor scored a majority decision win against Louie Jay Albino of La Union last March 22 at the Montano Hall, Cruz Herrera in…
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Thanjhae Teasley Takes on Javier Mayoral This Friday Night, April 5th at The Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem, PA
Johnny Spell Takes on James Bernadin Plus Undefeated Julian Gonzalez, Angel Chavez, Stephanie Han and Cornellio Phipps in Action BETHLEHEM, Pa. – April 2, 2024 -- Undefeated welterweight Thanjhae Teasley takes on…
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Oscar De La Hoya told ‘Are you sure’ over Terence Crawford bid
Oscar De La Hoya was stopped in his tracks as the Golden Boy promoter contemplated a welterweight offer to Terence Crawford. Seemingly not keeping up with the latest developments, De La Hoya…
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Louie Lopez Gets Off the Deck to Secure Split Decision Victory Against Jesus Resendiz on CBN Promotions Card
LONG BEACH, CA (April 1, 2024) – This past Saturday, March 30, 2024, on CBN Promotions' "New Blood" card, Louie Lopez (15-2-2, 5 KOs), from Corona, CA, defeated Jesus Resendiz (8-1-1, 6…
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WEIGHTS FROM NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (April 1, 2024) --Weights for Tuesday Night's Country Box show at The Troubadour Nashville. Ryan Shaw 115.4 - Andre Donovan 115.4 Erick Arellano 212.6 - Raphael Carolina 223 Vladyslav Sirenko…
