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World's richest boxer doesn't even make it into top 10 of wealthiest sports stars
By James Evans, mirror.co.uk, Tue, 31 Dec 2024
Canelo Alvarez is one of the most well-known figures in the world of boxing, but the 34-year-old Mexican doesn't even make it into top 10 of the wealthiest sports stars.
According to Forbes, Al-Nassr and Portugal sensation Cristiano Ronaldo tops the coveted list, earning a whopping $260million in Read Full Story >>>Rising Irish welterweight star Paddy “The Real Deal” Donovan Preparing for Lewis Crocker showdown on March 1
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
“There’s something different about a good Irish fighter and I believe I’m next”
NEW YORK (December 30, 2024) – Rising Irish boxing star Paddy “The Real Deal” Donovan (14-0, 11 KOs), the reigning World Read Full Story >>> PH’s First-Ever Female Chess Master rules 35th International Chess Festival in Krakow, Poland
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
Manila---Nika Juris Nicolas, the country's first female National Master (only NM), emerged as the champion in the 35th International Chess Festival last Sunday (December 29, 2024) at the Galaxy Hotel in Krakow, Poland.
A Grade 7 student at Victory Christian International School in Pasig City, Ni Read Full Story >>> KUMANDER DANTE: Boxing manager goes the extra mile
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
Michael Corleone, the central figure in The Godfather, summed it up perfectly.
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in,” he said in the finale of the trilogy.
That’s exactly what has happened repeatedly to boxing promoter Dante Almario, who swears his involvement in boxing i Read Full Story >>> SPORTS RECORDS 1: THE LONGEST BOXING FIGHT IN HISTORY
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
The longest recorded fight with gloves was fought between Andy Bowen of New Orleans (1867-94) and Jack Burke of Texas (1869-1913) at New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on April 6, 1893. It lasted 110 rounds, 7 hour 19 min. It started Read Full Story >>> Lacar wins two titles over Li
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
UNDEFEATED Vencent “The Venum” Lacar of Surigao City bagged two vacant titles - WBC Far East and WBO Oriental flyweight for convincingly beating Chinese Bin Lu last December 28 at the Wuyuan River Stadium in Haikou, Chin Read Full Story >>> Gibbons giddy with excitement over ‘Thrilla’
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
The Philippines’ celebration of the 1975 Thrilla in Manila will be marked like no other with American boxing man Sean Gibbons guaranteeing just that.
“It will be full steam ahead,” Gibbons told DAILY TRIBUNE as he plots the commemoration that will see personages form the United States who h Read Full Story >>> NM Bernardino to hold chess simul in Pozorrubio, Pangasinan
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2024
Manila---National Master and United States Chess Master Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr. will play simultaneous chess exhibition matches at the 3rd floor Executive Building in Pozorrubio, Pangasinan on January 11, 2025.
Sportsman/Engineer Ernesto "Snooky" Salcedo III said Bernardino, an online Arena Read Full Story >>> David Benavidez has theory on why Canelo Alvarez turned down ‘insane’ offer to face him
By Bernard Neequaye, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2024
David Benavidez still finds it difficult to understand why Canelo Alvarez avoided a fight with him despite an “insane” offer being made to the Mexican.
Alvarez has dominated the super middleweight division in the last six years, once claiming all four belts in the process having beaten the li Read Full Story >>> IM Yu Tian Poh, AFM Wei Hom Isaac Tan clinch 16th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2024 title
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2024
Penang, Malaysia---International Master (IM) Yu Tian Poh and Arena FIDE Master (AFM) Wei Hom Isaac Tan ruled the 16th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2024 Chess Championship held from December 23-27, 2024 at the UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College (Georgetown) here.
Poh's p Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Jr. set to follow father’s footsteps and turn pro
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 29 Dec 2024
World Boxing News can reveal that Manny Pacquiao Jr. is training to compete in the professional ranks in the future.
According to trainer Marvin Somodo, Manny Jr. will follow legendary father, Manny Pacquiao, by becoming a prizefighter. Junior is currently splitting his time between home and the Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez Has Named The One Fighter He Wants To Face: “Of Course I Would Love To”
By Kailem Lowe, Round by Round Boxing, Sun, 29 Dec 2024
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez is universally recognised as one of the best fighters in the sport.
The reigning unified super middleweight champion has enjoyed a glittering career since turning professional at just 15-years-old in 2005.
In recent months, Alvarez has been linked with a potential dre Read Full Story >>> Dumam-ag fights Limura for vacant OPBF fly title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2024
UNDEFEATED Lorenz “Shotgun” Dumam-ag of Zamboanga del Norte will fight Jukiya Limura of Japan for vacant Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation [OPBF] flyweight title on January 18 at Korakuen Hall in Toky Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev Didn’t Hesitate When Asked If Terence Crawford Can Beat Canelo Alvarez
By Kerr Ferguson, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2024
Terence Crawford wants to move up two divisions from his last fight to challenge Saul ‘Canelo‘ Alvarez.
Both men are four-weight world champion and no strangers to packing on extra pounds. Though Canelo is currently dominant and comfortable at super-middleweight, he has twice ventured up to l Read Full Story >>> Jayson Mama vs. Michael Bravo Ends in Technical Draw; Joey Canoy and Rv Deniega shine in Sanman's Last Show of 2024.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2024
Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat – The highly anticipated Flyweight bout between former world title challenger Jayson Mama and Michael Bravo ended in a third-round technical draw after the referee ruled that a cut suffered by Brav Read Full Story >>> Casama to face Fujita in Tokyo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2024
MICHAEL Casama of President Roxas will challenge Kenji Fujita of Japan for the WBO Asian Pacific featherweight title on January 18 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
The 24-year-old Casama [10-2-1, 10KOs] is currently training at Sanm Read Full Story >>> Mirano, Bernardino, Alidani shine in Penang chess tilt
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2024
Penang, Malaysia – Aklanon chess player Jan Francis Mirano from Banga, Aklan clinched 5th place in the prestigious 16th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2024, held from December 23 to 27 here at the UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College (Georgetown).
Mirano's performance was Read Full Story >>> February 24: Junto Nakatani-David Cuellar Title Showdown Headlines a Bantamweight Bonanza in Tokyo LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Junto Nakatani.
Seiya Tsutsumi to defend WBA bantamweight title against former flyweight king Daigo Higa in the co-feature
Tenshin Nasukawa-Jason Moloney rounds out the tripleheader in a high-stakes special feature
Read Full Story >>> Zamora, Soledad crush opponents in Bangkok
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Elmar Zamora.
ELMAR “Samurai” Zamora and Reymart Soledad both remained unbeaten by crushing their opponents last December 26 at the Spaceplus Bangkok RCA in Bangkok, Thailand,
The 26-year-old Zamora stopped Wisitsak Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY LAUNCHES INTO 2025 WITH ERIC PRIEST HEADLINING FIRST-EVER SHOW AGAINST TYLER “HERCULES” HOWARD
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2024
GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON DAZN WILL BE LIVE FROM COMMERCE CASINO & HOTEL ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 23
COMMERCE, CA (December 26, 2024) – Golden Boy Promotions will kick off its 2025 fight schedule with a special present Read Full Story >>>
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