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Sunny Edwards retires after Galal Yafai earns dominant win By Nick Parkinson, ESPN.com, Sun, 01 Dec 2024 Galal Yafai proved he was more than ready for Sunny Edwards as he stormed to a sensational sixth-round stoppage win over the former world flyweight champion, who afterwards announced his retirement.
Yafai captured the WBC interim flyweight title with the TKO one minute and 10 seconds into Round 6 Read Full Story >>>Galal Yafai dominates, stops Sunny Edwards in sixth round By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 01 Dec 2024 Galal Yafai destroyed a listless and often worrying Sunny Edwards tonight in Birmingham, England, claiming the interim WBC flyweight title with a sixth round TKO victory.
Yafai (9-0, 7 KO) brought heavy pressure to Edwards (21-2, 4 KO) from the jump, and the 28-year-old Edwards never got into the Read Full Story >>> Boston's Wildcard Bid Hangs in Balance By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Boston Celtics defeated the Chicago Bulls 138-129 early today to force a double tie with Atlanta Hawks for the lead in Group C of the Eastern Conference's group play for the Emirates NBA Cup in-tournament competition.
But the Read Full Story >>> AUSTRALIAN HEAVYWEIGHT TALENT TEREMOANA INKS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM BOXING PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Olympian added to December 14 Monte-Carlo Showdown V
Australia’s Paris 2024 Olympics star Teremoana Teremoana has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn, in association with GoldStar and Tasma Read Full Story >>> Hard work, dedication result in victory says Casaljay PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024 THE hard work and dedication of every participant is the result Davao City produced four golds and one silver medals in the recently-concluded Batang Pinoy 2024 held at Puerto Princesa City.
“This victory is the result of the hard work and dedication of every participant,” said Coach Diday Ca Read Full Story >>> Collazo sees Filipino champs as serious threats By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 30 Nov 2024 Two-belt champion Oscar Collazo is carefully studying the landscape of the world 105-lb division that includes the two other titleholders — Filipinos Pedro Taduran and Melvin Jerusalem — fighters on the Puerto Rican’s radar screen.
After annexing the World Boxing Association (WBA) strap to Read Full Story >>> Bautista, Sampaga dispute PBF crown PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
A pair of heavy-handed punchers grabs the spotlight Sunday when Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow returns with a slambang show at the Ramon Magsaysay Covered Court in Bago Bantay, Quezon City.
Roderek Bautist Read Full Story >>> The Year Ends With a BANG By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
The year 2024 ends with a big bang featuring weekly world championships including four title rematches, some of which could even extend to rubber matches next year.
The month-long treat to global boxing fans starts with a Read Full Story >>> Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai: Birmingham Barnburner By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
On this Thanksgiving week in America let’s not waste any time getting into the meat and potatoes of this razor close matchup between Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai. Though Yafai is 31-years of age he is still fairl Read Full Story >>> Experience gain from competition - Lim By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024 DAVAO City jiu jitsu Coach Marc Alexander Lim said that experience from a competition is very important for an athlete.
“There were things we were not able to execute, but it just takes a little bit more experience, experience which they gain from competitions like these,” said Lim, a SEA Gam Read Full Story >>> EDWARDS VS. YAFAI WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
16:00 DOORS OPEN
16:15 LIVE ON BEFORE THE BELL
8 x 3 mins International Light-Heavyweight contest
CALLUM SMITH 179.8 lbs v CARLOS GALVAN 175.6 lbs
(Liverpool, England) (Chigo Read Full Story >>> Victory for Swedish Boxer Genti Morina in Professional Debut – A Dominant Performance in Copenhagen PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Malmö's heavyweight prospect Genti Morina made a successful professional debut by defeating Bosnian opponent Julijan Savić by knockout in the first round at the boxing event in Frederiksberg Hallerne, Copenhagen, o Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 287: RYAN GARCIA FACES RUKIYA ANPO ON NEW YEAR'S EVE BUT NO GO SIGNAL FROM GOLDEN BOY YET By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024
Japanese MMA promotion Rizin announced that Ryan Garcia will fight former kickboxing champion Rukiya Anpo over eight, two-minute boxing rounds at a catchweight 153 pounds (70kg) on New Year's Eve in Saitama, north of Tokyo Read Full Story >>> Suarez plays waiting game By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 29 Nov 2024 Unbeaten super-featherweight Charly Suarez believes the key to staying relevant is regular activity.
Already rated No. 1 by the World Boxing Organization (WBO), Suarez was aiming to secure a title shot before the end of 2024 but is being made to wait until after the 7 December clash between Emanu Read Full Story >>> Gaballo to fight again on Dec. 18 in Bula By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024
FORMER two-time interim bantamweight world champion Reymart "The Assassin" Gaballo of Polomolok, South Cotabato will face James “Dynamite” Pagaling of Misamis Oriental on December 18 at the Bula Gymnasium in Gensan.
It wil Read Full Story >>> 32nd FIDE World Senior Chess Championships: Team Philippines wraps up successful campaign with 2 golds and 1 bronze medal By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024 Porto Santo Island, Portugal---Team Philippines wraps up its successful 32nd FIDE World Senior Chess Championships campaign with 2 golds and 1 bronze medal.
It was held at the Hotel Baleira in Porto Santo Island, Portugal from November 17 to 28, 2024.
International Master Chito Danilo Garma Read Full Story >>> Casimero’s curse By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 29 Nov 2024 Instead of moving up in rankings or staying in his original spot at No. 6, Johnriel Casimero found himself being relegated to No. 7 in the latest ratings released by the World Boxing Organization (WBO).
Fans of Casimero raised a howl over the move by the WBO to pit Mexican Luis Nery at No. 6 desp Read Full Story >>> EDWARDS VS. YAFAI + UNDERCARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman:
"We appreciate everyone joining us tonight and as you can see from the turn out, ahead of a massive show this Saturday in Birmingham, live and exclusive on DAZN around Read Full Story >>> Some boxers have no golds at stake By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024 SOME of the boxers have no gold medals at stake in the Batang Pinoy 2024 at the San Jose National High School in San Jose, Puerto Princesa City.
“Only silvers were won since there is no more time,” said veteran national referee Nathaniel Ballarda of Davao del Sur.
The boxers from the junio Read Full Story >>> YAFAI: I'VE GOT MORE CHANCE OF KNOCKING HIM OUT PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Nov 2024
Olympic Champion steps up against former World Champion Edwards in Birmingham this Saturday
Galal Yafai faces the toughest test of his professional journey so far when he locks horns with former IBF Flyweight World Champion Su Read Full Story >>>
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