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Thrilling: Ryan Garcia Stops Conor Benn in 2, Still WBC 147-Lb King — Teofimo or Pacquiao Next? (Analysis & Photos)
Thrilling Ryan "KingRy" Garcia scored an awesome win, stopping trash-talker Conor Benn in 2 rounds to successfully defend his WBC Welterweight World Title on Saturday, September 12, at the T-Mobile Arena in…
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“Prince” Albert Pagara Eyes Redemption in September 19 Return Fight in Dubai
Leyteño fan-favorite veteran "Prince" Albert Pagara (37-3, 26 KOs) is on the verge of a highly anticipated ring return, with a potential eight-round, non-title showdown slated for September 19 in Dubai, UAE.…
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PUSONG PALABAN IN BOHOL: 2026 GAB Convention Scores a Massive KO Win! (PHOTOS)
The Pusong Palaban spirit was alive in Bohol as the 2026 Philippine Convention for Boxing Ring Officials, led by the Games and Amusements Board (GAB), wrapped up as a total success! Running…
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PBO-CV Boxing Ring Officials in Bohol for 2026 GAB Convention
Members of the Professional Boxing Officials of Central Visayas (PBO-CV) are taking part in the 2026 Philippine Convention for Boxing Ring Officials, a three-day national gathering running from September 10 to 12…
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Simsri Flies to Japan for Vicelles Title Challenge — IBF Crown on the Line
Thailand’s IBF World Champion Thanongsak Simsri departed Bangkok today for Japan, where he will make the second defense of his Light Flyweight title. Simsri, 26, is Thailand’s only reigning world boxing champion.…
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SENTO ITO VS CLAIRE VILLAROSA: ZERO DEFEATS. ONE BELT. HISTORY.
World-ranked Sento Ito | 6-0, 5 KOs. The rising Japanese powerhouse WBO Asia Pacific champion — fast, heavy-handed, dangerous at home at Korakuen Hall, feeling confident after knocking out Adrian Lerasan in…
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Daiya Kira Stops Cañizales in Japan, Becomes “The New” WBA 108-Lbs World Champion
Japanese rising-star Daiya Kira (5–0, 4 KOs) produced a stunning performance on Wednesday, September 2, overpowering and knocking out former champ Carlos Cañizales (28–4–1, 20 KOs) of Venezuela in 7 rounds to…
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Mervin Joshua Evenor Stops Sakda Langkabam in Seven to Claim ABF Welterweight Crown in Thailand
In an exciting main event battle, unbeaten Australian Mervin Joshua Evenor (5–0) turned-in a dominant performance to outclass and stop tough Thai warrior Sakda Langkabam (12–10) in seven rounds, capturing the vacant…
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RESURGENCE: Former King Marlon Tapales, Pakistani Star Wazeer Headline Brico Santig’s Card in Pattaya Beach, Thailand, Live on TrillerTV
Promoter Brico Santig and Highland Boxing Promotions present "RESURGENCE" on Saturday, September 26, at the cozy FCC Boxing Gym in Pattaya Beach, Thailand. This stacked pro boxing card features the return of…
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Renden Oppas Scores Thrilling TKO Win in Australia!
Filipino minimumweight warrior Renden "The Take Over" Oppas delivered an outstanding performance, stopping Thailand’s Jirakrit Jarurattanachai (9-1-1, 8 KOs) via 4th round TKO last Saturday, August 29, at the Mercure Ballarat Hotel…
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Carlos Cañizales Arrives in Japan for Vacant WBA Title Showdown Against Daiya Kira
Looking strong and confident, former world champion Carlos Cañizales (26-2-1, 19 KOs) has arrived in Japan. The hard-hitting Venezuelan landed last Friday, August 28, for his 4th career appearance in Japan. The…
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“Lucky Boy” Alicaba Shines in Bangkok — Pinoy Scores Spectacular KO Win! (Photos)
Reymark "Lucky Boy" Alicaba (11-11, 9 KOs), the proud warrior from Digos, Davao del Sur, turned in an exciting performance — scoring an impressive early knockout victory at the Highland Boxing Promotions…
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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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“The Hammer” Villarosa Challenges Sento Ito for WBO Asia Pacifict; Salina Battles Fujiki in Japan
ZERO DEFEATS. ONE BELT. HISTORY. World-ranked Sento Ito | 6-0, 5 KOs.🥊 The rising Japanese powerhouse WBO Asia Pacific champion — fast, heavy-handed, dangerous at home at Korakuen Hall, feeling confident after…
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Brico Santig’s Highland Boxing Set to Stage Another Thrilling Show August 29 in Bangkok, Thailand
Promoter Brico Santig's Highland Boxing is set to deliver another action-packed afternoon of pro boxing at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, live on TrillerTV. The 11-bout show will feature an…
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Fury vs Joshua Nears Finalization for November 20 at Madison Square Garden
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are closer than ever to finally sharing the ring, with The Big Apple emerging as the frontrunner to host the mega-fight on November 20! Sounds good? I…
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TAKERO KITANO OUTPOINTS UNBREAKABLE ERSON TRINIDAD TO CLAIM OPBF 105-LB TITLE
Palawan warrior Erson Trinidad fought with fearless courage from start to finish, but Japan’s Takero Kitano claimed the vacant OPBF minimumweight title via unanimous decision (99–91, 100–90, 100–90) at the Ohashi Promotion…
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REYMOND “ROBOCOP” YANONG, SORA TANAKA TIMBANG NA! TOKYO WARRIORS READY FOR AUG. 19 CLASH
Timbang na at handang-handa nang makipag-digmaan! Pinoy welterweight warrior Reymond Yanong successfully cleared the scales today, set to lock horns with Japan’s rising hitman Sora Tanaka (5-1, 5 KOs) this Wednesday, August…
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Vaquero Navarrete and O’Shaquie Foster Seek Unification — But Mandatory Challenger Charly Suarez Demands His Shot, and the WBO Will Decide
From where Charly Suárez stands, the path is clear: he has earned his title shot against popular Mexican star Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete — and he wants it, plain and simple. But here…
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ALEX SANTISIMA STUNS FORMER WORLD CHAMPION YUKINORI OGUNI WITH 8TH-ROUND TKO IN JAPAN!
Fans at the legendary Korakuen Hall in Tokyo were amazed today Sunday, August 16, 2026, as young Filipino pride Alex Santisima Jr. pulled off the signature victory of his career — a…
