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Eye of the Tiger and Steve Claggett Part Ways
MONTRÉAL, August 18, 2026 — As Steve Claggett’s contract comes to an end, Quebec-based promoter Eye of the Tiger has made the decision not to renew its agreement with the Canadian boxer,…
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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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Trinidad to fight Kitano for vacant OPBF title
ERSON Trinidad of Puerto Princesa City will fight Takero Kitano of Japan for the vacant OPBF minimumweight title on August 19, Wednesday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. The 28-year-old Trinidad [10-5-1,…
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Arca who completed a remarkable sweep
Singapore--- International Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca of Zamboanga City, who completed a remarkable sweep of the Open Under-20 division by winning the individual gold medal in Standard, Rapid and Blitz. Arca…
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THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 17 AUGUST 2026: Shields Wins WBA/WBC Middleweight Titles; Teremoana, Zerafa Win in Australia
HIGHLIGHTS: - Claressa Shields wins the WBA and WBC middleweight titles with a victory over champion Kaye Scott and there are wins for Troy Isley, Bernice Ferreira, Ashleyann Lozada, and Atif Oberlton.…
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EALA BOWS OUT IN LATE-NIGHT CINCINNATI MARATHON AGAINST WORLD NO. 10 ANISIMOVA
In a dramatic, late-night marathon that stretched past midnight at the Lindner Family Tennis Center, 17th seed Alexandra Eala saw her Cincinnati Open run come to an agonizing end in the Round…
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Alex Santisima Jr. Crashes World Rankings with Stunning TKO Upset of Yukinori Oguni in Tokyo
Filipino super bantamweight prospect Alex Santisima Jr. delivered a career-defining performance on Sunday, August 16, scoring a stunning eighth-round technical knockout victory over former world champion Yukinori Oguni at the iconic Korakuen…
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WBC and the Mexican Government Hold Successful Annual National Boxing Class Across the Country
With the participation of thousands of people at different venues throughout Mexico, the 2026 National Boxing Class was held following a special initiative promoted by the Mexican government to promote physical activity…
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Fighting at Croke Park in front of 80,000 fans on Katie Taylor’s farewell card is a dream come true for IBF No. 1 welterweight Paddy Donovan
LIMERICK, Ireland (August 17, 2026) – Coming off his successful performance in International Boxing Federation’s Title Eliminator this past May in Germany, the new IBF No. 1, mandatory challenger Paddy “The Real…
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Matchroom Boxing signs one of British boxing’s most exciting prospects
Britain’s most exciting Amateur fighter Odel Kamara has officially turned professional today and has signed promotional terms with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. The 22-year-old from Liverpool will be trained by the legendary…
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LETHAL IS BACK! JOEL LEWIS OUT FOR REVENGE AT THUNDERDOME 55
Perth fight fans are in for another explosive night when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Arena on August 28 for the 55th edition of the iconic Thunderdome series. One of…
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Grabe Makes History to Claim Inaugural Arizona Open Crown | 2026 Arizona Open Pool Championship
Denis Grabe made history in Yuma, defeating Aleksa Pecelj 13-5 to be crowned the inaugural Arizona Open Pool Champion and claim his first Matchroom Major title. The Estonian produced a stunning run…
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BIG BAD BAZLEY IS BACK — AUGUST 28
Western Australia’s undefeated State Heavyweight Champion returns to Thunderdome 55 Perth’s heavyweight scene is set for another explosive night when Dragon Fire Boxing returns to Metro City Arena on August 28 for…
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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…
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KENNETH ALBINO STOPS HATANAKA IN JAPAN; DACULLO, CAGA FELL SHORT
Our very own Kenneth Albino of Bangar, La Union, pulled off a stunning upset this Sunday, August 16, handing popular Japanese Kento "Prince" Hatanaka a 5th round TKO defeat in Aichi, Japan!…
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“Magic” Mike Plania Comes Back with Knockout Win Over Luis “El Duro” May in Miami
The pride of General Santos City, "Magic" Mike Plania, returned in spectacular fashion, stopping veteran Mexican Luis "El Duro" May in less than three minutes on August 15 at the Miccosukee Indian…
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Arizona Open: Jefrey Roda Books Semi-Final Slot as Van Boening Nears Another Title
Shane Van Boening secured his second Matchroom Major semi-final in a month to move one step closer to another title on home soil, while Aleksa Pecelj, Jefrey Roda and Denis Grabe completed…
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Suarez camp to Navarrete: Vacate WBO throne
As reports continue to swirl that World Boxing Organization (WBO) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-featherweight champion Mexican Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete is bypassing Charly Suarez for the second straight time, the Filipino…
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NM Ganzon Champ in the 1st Mobile Kings Chess
NM Rommel Ganzon topped the 1st Mobile Kings Chess held last August 15, 2026 in conjunction with the birthday of Nina Andrey Alvarez. NM Ganzon had a total of 76 points in…
