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Boxing News Roundup: Tragedy, Comebacks, and Controversies Rock the Ring PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2025
 Ginjiro Shigeoka slumps in his corner after his defeat by Taduran.
Global boxing finds itself a whirlwind of headlines this with sobering news from Japan, continued excitement over a legend's return, and intriguin Read Full Story >>>Indiana Pushes New York on the Edge, Wins Game Four, 130-121 for 3-1 Lead By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2025

Indiana came within one win of the NBA Finals, holding off the New York Knicks in Game Four, 130-121, for a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference Final series.
Tyrese Haliburton, who was Read Full Story >>> Former Japanese World Champion Ginjiro Shigeoka Retires After Brain Surgery By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2025

In a sobering turn of events following his intensely fought IBF minimumweight world title bout on Saturday, former Japanese world champion Ginjiro Shigeoka, aged 25, has undergone emergency brain surgery and is preparing for reti Read Full Story >>> Certeza Leads Antipolo Speedcubing Winners By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2025 Villaseran Sisters Shine with Double Podium Finish
Prodigy James Certeza showed the way in the Antipolo Speedcubing Championships annexing the title in the 2x2x2 event while Cielo Beatriz Villaseran and Anne Gwyneth Villaseran impressed by claiming podium finishes in their main events Skewb and C Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Barrios tickets on sale next week By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 28 May 2025 Pacquiao vs Barrios tickets will go on sale through AXS on June 3rd, World Boxing News can confirm.
The MGM Grand Garden Arena fight, which sees Manny Pacquiao make a comeback after four years, will be for the WBC welterweight title held by Mario Barrios.
Sebastian Fundora, known as the ‘Tow Read Full Story >>> CATTERALL VS. EUBANK + UNDERCARD LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2025

Jack Catterall:
"147 lbs. I find myself in a position now where I can make 140 lbs, obviously the natural step would be to go to 147. It's got to be the right fight. If the right fights come at 14 Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Can 'Dominate' Mario Barrios, Says Freddie Roach By Grant Young, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 28 May 2025 When 46-year-old boxing icon Manny Pacquiao enters the ring against reigning WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19, 2025, it will have been six years and one day since his last victory in a professional fight, which came against Keith Thurman.
It's no secret that there's a good deal Read Full Story >>> Retired pound-for-pound legend backs Manny Pacquiao to defeat Mario Barrios for welterweight title By Rudi Schuller, DAZN News, Wed, 28 May 2025 Manny Pacquaio has "a chance" at defeating Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title this summer, according to Roy Jones Jr.
Last week, Pacquaio announced that he will be ending his near four-year boxing retirement on July 19 with a bout against Barrios, who will defend the WBC belt for the se Read Full Story >>> THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION MAY 26 2025: Willibaldo Garcia, Terri Harper, Pedro Taduran and Angelo Leo Register Wins in World Title Fights By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025
 Taduran connects at Shigeoka.
HIGHLIGHTS:
-Willibaldo Garcia outpoints Rene Calixto to win the vacant IBF super flyweight title
-Terri Harper retains the WBO lightweight title with a unanimous decision ove Read Full Story >>> Why split decision for Taduran? By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025

There was no doubt that IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran was the better man in defending his title against Ginjiro Shigeoka in Osaka last Saturday. The split decision was totally unfair as it should’ve been Read Full Story >>> Oklahoma Nips Minnesota, 128-126 for 3-1 Series Lead; T-Wolves Lose Despite Better Stats By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025

Oklahoma City Thunder are now one win away from the NBA Finals after narrowly defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 128-126.
The victory, Oklahoma's third in four games and their first in Minnesota after a grues Read Full Story >>> Comeback or Crisis? How Long Is Too Long to Stay in the Fight Game? By Billie Sloane, iFL TV, Tue, 27 May 2025 It’s the age-old story: the fighter who just can’t walk away. The final bell sounds, the gloves are hung up… until they’re not. A few years later, the training videos start trickling out on social media, the whispers of a comeback grow louder, and before you know it, a former world champion Read Full Story >>> Height no problem for Manny By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025

WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios is listed anywhere between 5-9 and 6-feet but height isn’t an issue with 5-5 challenger Manny Pacquiao who faces the fighter called El Azteca in a scheduled 12-round title bout at Read Full Story >>> IBF Could Spoil Planned Taduran-Collazo Fight By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025

The IBF could throw a monkey wrench into the planned unification fight between IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran and WBA-WBO titlist Oscar Collazo, as reportedly being pursued by Sean Gibbons.
This comes Read Full Story >>> Shigeoka remains hospitalized By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 27 May 2025 The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) is coming out with an announcement on the medical condition of Ginjiro Shigeoka, the Japanese fighter who Filipino champion Pedro Taduran defeated to retain the International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight crown over the weekend in Osaka.
In a social media Read Full Story >>> Tiauson rules Bulan, Sorsogon Open Rapid chess tourney; pockets P10,000 By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025 Recarte Tiauson gave away a draw in his final assignment against co-leader Gerald Lumberio after 26 moves of the Torre Attack Opening but still won the ABCAI Open Chess Tournament held at Sabang Gymnasium, Bulan, Sorsogon, last Saturday, May 25, 2025.
Tiauson, a Technical Account Manager at Five9 Read Full Story >>> HITCHINS AND KAMBOSOS JR. LAY THEIR ‘CARDS ON THE TABLE’ AHEAD OF NY SHOWDOWN PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2025

Hitchins makes the first defense of his IBF Junior-Welterweight title on June 14
Richardson Hitchins and George Kambosos Jr drew their battle lines as they faced-off in Matchroom’s YouTube series ‘ Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao eyes ‘dream’ Gervonta Davis fight By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 27 May 2025 World Boxing News can exclusively report that Manny Pacquiao will continue fighting after his comeback and wants to face Gervonta Davis.
Pacquiao returns from a four-year absence to challenge WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19. Win or lose against the Mexican-American boxer, Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Admits He Didn't Want Manny Pacquiao To Come Out Of Retirement By Grant Young, Sports Illustrated, Tue, 27 May 2025 One of the biggest bits of news in the boxing world over the past few weeks is that 46-year-old boxer Manny Pacquiao is coming out of retirement to fight Mario Barrios on July 19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Pacquiao's decision to accept a professional fight (his first one since 2021) has been polarizin Read Full Story >>> Teddy Atlas Didn’t Hesitate When Asked If He Is Concerned About Manny Pacquiao’s Comeback At 46 By Toby Morgan, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 27 May 2025 Manny Pacquiao‘s sensational return to boxing has now been confirmed.
The 46-year-old Filipino great will challenge reigning WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday July 19.
Pacquiao has not fought as a professional since June 2021 when Read Full Story >>>
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