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Oppas to fight again in Australia
MINIFLYWEIGHT Renden “Take Over” Oppas of Baguio City will fight Jirakrit Jarurattanachai of Thailand on August 29, Saturday at the Mercure Ballarat Hotel in Victoria, Australia. The 25-year-old Oppas [5-1-0, 4KOs] is…
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“IBA is the home of boxing”: President Kremlev marks International Boxing Day
Lausanne, Switzerland — Dear friends, Let me congratulate our entire, great boxing family on International Boxing Day! This celebration was born in Russia, and today it is marked all over the world.…
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Mirar, Flores rule Marilog Ultra 70
GODWIN Mirar and Kimberly Flores ruled the 4th Marilog Ultra 70KM held August 22-23 at the Marahan West Elementary School in Marilog District, Davao City. The 25-year-old Mirar of Bukidnon clocked nine…
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Mind Games, Masterclasses, and the Prince’s Verdict: Moses Itauma vs. Filip Hrgovic Hits Boiling Point Ahead of Saturday’s Title Clash
As fight week reaches a fever pitch ahead of Saturday’s clash at The O2 Arena, the narrative surrounding Moses Itauma’s pursuit of history has taken a volatile turn. At just 21 years…
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GM Antonio eyes World Senior Chess crown in Serbia
Thirteen-time Philippine Open Chess Champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. is setting his sights on a world title as he competes in the 2026 FIDE World Senior Chess Championships (50+ and 65+)…
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Unbeaten Welterweights Feudri Franco and Junior Desir Headline International Card Live on CombatVisionTV
Unbeaten Knockout Artist Rafael Abreu Faces Toughest Test Yet Against Veteran Fernando Montes de Oca in Co-Main Event DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (August 26, 2026) – There is something special about a fight card…
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“No Turning Back”: Brico Santig’s Highland Boxing Stages Another Exciting Show on August 29 at Thailand’s World Siam Stadium
BANGKOK, Thailand — Three championship belts will be on the line as Brico Santig's Highland Boxing Promotion stages a packed 13-bout international card this Saturday, August 29, at the popular World Siam…
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Muhammad Robinson Takes on Estivan Falcao on Saturday, August 29th at the 2300 Arena
Local Favorites Julian Gonzalez, Quadir Albright and James Bernadin in Action Plus Undefeated Luis Gjolena & Adrien Boler As well as Colby Madison vs Lemir Riley Devon Young and Elijah Akana to…
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Taiwan’s Rising Prospect Chia Ching Hung Interview; Hung Takes on Veteran Alan Alberca in Manila on Sunday
Team Hung. This Sunday Taiwan Boxing’s No. 1 professional boxer, Chia Ching Hung (9-1-1, 7 KOs) will be featured in an 8 round super featherweight bout that will take place at the…
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Strickland Shines as US Open Title Chase Begins in Style | 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Earl Strickland rolled back the years on the opening day of the 2026 US Open Pool Championship, defeating Eklent Kaçi in a dramatic hill-hill battle, while defending champion Aloysius Yapp, Shane Van…
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High Stakes in Ballarat: Oppas and Jarurattanachai Clash for WBC Australasia Minimum Gold Title
The Mercure Exhibition Centre in Ballarat is set to host a pivotal matchup this Saturday, August 29, as Filipino standout Renden “Take Over” Oppas faces off against undefeated Thai fighter Jirakrit Jarurattanachai.…
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Training Camp Notes: Juan Carlos Carrillo Ready to Bring the Fight to Najee Lopez in Battle of Unbeatens
Undefeated Colombian Contender Carrillo Embraces Underdog Role Ahead of High-Stakes WBO Latino Light Heavyweight Title Clash LAS VEGAS, NV (August 25, 2026) — Undefeated Colombian light heavyweight Juan Carlos Carrillo (15-0, 11…
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Filipino Alexander Piñero Dave to compete in Indonesia Billiards Meet
Filipino Alexander Piñero Dave is set to compete in the Invitational Battle Jawara Billiard to be held on September 12-14, 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 41- year old billiard player from Lipa…
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IBA clothing brand becomes apparel supplier for WBA Heavyweight Champion Murat Gassiev
Lausanne, Switzerland — IBA lifestyle and sportswear clothing, the official apparel brand of the International Boxing Association (IBA), proudly announces that the organisation is to support WBA heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev, who…
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WBO Approves Navarrete-Foster Unification; Winner Faces Charly Suárez in 180 Days
WBO President Gustavo Olivieri announced today that the WBO has officially approved a 130-lb unification bout between WBO/IBF Super Featherweight World Champion Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete (40-2-1, 33 KOs) and WBC World Champion…
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Marlon Tapales Withdraws from Australian Bout Following Tragic Family Loss
Former world champion Marlon “The Nightmare” Tapales has officially withdrawn from his scheduled fight this Saturday, August 29, following a tragic passing within his family. The heartbreaking news was broken by Troy…
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THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 24 AUGUST 2026: Teofimo Decisions Romero for WBA Welter Title; Russell UD Santillan; Hernadez MD Veron; Serrano MD Manzur; Liddard Beats Morello
HIGHLIGHTS: -Teofimo Lopez takes a majority decision over champion Rolando Romero to win the WBA world welterweight title. Gary Antonio Russell outscores Victor Santillan for the WBA interim super bantamweight title and…
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Risk worth taking for IBF No. 1 World welterweight contender Paddy Donovan on Sept. 5th in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland (August 24, 2026) – International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 1 world welterweight contender Paddy “The Real Deal” Donovan isn’t concerned about risking his mandatory challenger position on September 5th against…
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Cebuano FM Mario Mangubat to join World Senior Chess Championship in Serbia
Filipino FIDE Master Mario Mangubat is set to compete in the FIDE World Senior Chess Championships in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia , from November 2 to 15, 2026. " I will just try…
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South African world champ Nontshinga in a car accident
South African world champion Sivenathi Nontshinga, 27, a two-time IBF light flyweight world champion, was involved in a serious car accident on Monday, August 24, on Malibongwe Drive in Johannesburg, South Africa.…
