Carlo Biado and Niels Feijen both had a weekend to remember on opposite sides of the Atlantic, picking up World Nineball Tour Ranking Event victories in the United States and Serbia respectively.
Read Full Story >>>The Past Week in Action 17 September 2023: Luis Lopez Outpoints Joet Gonzalez; Zayas, Villa Win; Cardenas, Cuello, Rojas score wins in San Antonio; Valle Defeats Santiza, Zepeda Destroys Gesta in LA
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Luis Lopez defeats Joet Gonzalez.
Highlights:
-Luis Lopez outpoints Joet Gonzalez in IBF featherweight title defence
-There are wins for Xander Zayas, Ruben Villa, Delante Johnson, Jamaine Ortiz, Julio Luna an Read Full Story >>>
Pound-for-pound: Rankings could look different after Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo
By Michael Rosenthal, Boxing Junkie, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez’s pay-per-view defense against Jermell Charlo on Saturday in Las Vegas might shake up Boxing Junkie’s pound-for-pound rankings.
And it might not.
The Top 15 list (plus five Honorable Mentions) will probably remain static if No. 7 Alvarez wins conv Read Full Story >>>
Army woodpushers rule Gentri chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
MANILA---National Master Carlo Magno Rosaupan reigned supreme in the blitz chess tournament over the weekend in General Trias City, Cavite which attracted 35 woodpushers.
Rosaupan, a member of the multi-titled Philippine Army Chess Team, bagged the P1,500 top prize of the 3 minutes plus 2 seconds Read Full Story >>>
Gomez to fight for WBC Asia Silver bantamweight title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Gomez (L).
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Herlan "Niño Bonito" Gomez of Bacolod City will fight for the vacant World Boxing Council Asian Silver bantamweight title against Komagrich Nantapech of Thailand on September 28 at S Read Full Story >>>
CATTERALL VS. LINARES ePRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
'El Gato' meets Venezuelan legend at M&S Bank Arena - live worldwide on DAZN
Super-Lightweight World Title challenger Jack Catterall defends his WBA Intercontinental Title against multi-weight World Champion Jo Read Full Story >>>
RYAN TELLS MCCASKILL: KEEP THOSE BELTS WARM FOR ME
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Briton aiming to unify at Welterweight in American debut on Saturday
Sandy Ryan has told Jessica McCaskill to ‘keep the belts warm’ as they meet in a Welterweight unification clash on Saturday night (September 23) at t Read Full Story >>>
Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc Unveils an Explosive Main Event for VBK2
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Two of the Biggest Hitters in the Heavyweight Division, Mark “The Hand Of” Godbeer vs Lavar “Big” Johnson Headline at VBK2
JACKSONVILLE, FL (September 18, 2023) – Valor Bare Knuckle, the premier destin Read Full Story >>>
Tyson Fury not interested in fighting “bum” Anthony Joshua
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 19 Sep 2023
There are just a small handful of truly big fights left to make in the heavyweight division. One of them is still Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua.
Although Joshua has lost his three world titles and has been less than stellar for much of his run since 2018, going just 4-3 in his last seven bouts, h Read Full Story >>>
CAMERON: I'M GOING IN THERE TO CAUSE DAMAGE
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
'Il Capo' says she didn't receive recognition for beating Taylor
Chantelle Cameron has told Matchroom’s Flash Knockdown podcast that she will beat Katie Taylor even more convincingly when they rematch for the undisp Read Full Story >>>
World's Greatest Promoter Don King Promises An Extravaganza Only in America 92 Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 4 at Casino Miami Jai Alai
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
MIAMI, FL — The World’s Greatest Promoter, Don King, just celebrated his 92nd birthday, and while he’s been partying non-stop, he’s been working non-stop to put together another boxing card that is a night that fans will remem Read Full Story >>>
Punchers From the Past: Godfrey Stevens Gonzalez
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
GODFREY STEVENS GONZALEZ
Born 27 June 1938 Santiago, Chile
Died 20 August 2022 Canberra, Australia
Record: 82 fights, 69 wins (21 by KO/TKO), 10 losses 3 draws
First professional fight: 26 February 1960
Stevens Read Full Story >>>
Tapales Fast-Tracks Vegas Training
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
Marlon Tapales is training in Las Vegas as though his proposed super-bantamweight title unification showdown with Naoya Inoue in December is already a done deal.
“I’m doing light sparring,” Tapales said Saturday night (Sunday in Manila) from Sin City.
A vital meeting involving the chief Read Full Story >>>
Zepeda too much for Gesta, wants Haney next
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
Mercito Gesta fell short against Mexican William Zepeda, succumbing to a sixth-round stoppage during their lightweight clash at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California on Sunday (Manila time).
Zepeda used superior fire power to dominate the veteran Filipino lightweight, who refused to back do Read Full Story >>>
William Zepeda Hunting Belts At 135: “I’m Ready For Devin Haney”
3KingsBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Sep 2023
Lightweight contender William “Camaron” Zepeda (29-0, 25KO) is no longer knocking on the door of a world title shot; he is ready to kick it open by force. After obliterating veteran Mercito Gesta (34-4-3, 17KO), Team Zepeda called out unified champion Devin “The Dream” Haney (30-0, 15KO).
Read Full Story >>>
WAR ON MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY! STILL UNDEFEATED KO ARTIST WILLIAM ZEPEDA STOPS MERCITO GESTA
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Sep 2023
COMMERCE, CA (September 16, 2023): War broke out in front of a sold-out crowd of fans for Mexican Independence Day, as the still undefeated knockout artist William “El Camarón” Zepeda (29-0, 25 KOs) added another stoppa Read Full Story >>>
Sensational turnout for the 14th edition of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Sep 2023
17 September 2023, Singapore – The Marina Bay Street Circuit welcomed 264,108 fans to the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2023 over the race weekend.
Despite the closure of the Bay Grandstand as part of the planned redevelopment of The Float at Marina Bay, which led to this y Read Full Story >>>
William Zepeda Overwhelms, Stops Mercito Gesta In Sixth Round
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 Sep 2023
William Zepeda provided cause for celebration on his nation’s biggest holiday.
The unbeaten contender overwhelmed former title challenger Mercito Gesta en route to a sixth-round stoppage atop a Mexican Independence Day-themed show. The 27-year-old southpaw from San Mateo Atenco, Mexico overwhel Read Full Story >>>
William Zepeda demolishes Mercito Gesta in sixth round TKO: Full fight highlights and results
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 17 Sep 2023
William Zepeda was a buzzsaw tonight, totally overwhelming a brave but out-matched Mercito Gesta in their lightweight main event on DAZN.
Zepeda went to 29-0 (25 KO) with a one-sided TKO win, when Gesta’s corner called for the fight to be stopped at 1:31 of round six.
Zepeda, 27, was just re Read Full Story >>>
Victor Morales scores decision against Edwin Palomares
By Parviz Iskenderov, Fightmag (AU), Sun, 17 Sep 2023
Victor Morales retained his WBA Intercontinental featherweight belt on Saturday, September 16, when he faced Edwin Palomares at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce, CA. The pair squared off in the co-feature on the card, headlined by William Zepeda vs Mercito Gesta. The event aired live stream o Read Full Story >>>
