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Former Champion Jaime Munguía Notified of Possible Failed Drug Test
Former world champion Jaime Munguía's recent comeback victory has been overshadowed by serious allegations of a doping violation. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) officially informed all relevant parties on Wednesday that an…
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WEIGHTS AND PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES FOR MANUEL GALLEGOS VS. KHALIL COE REMATCH IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO
Below are the weighin results and press conference quotes for tomorrow's rematch between Mexico's Manuel Gallegos and New Jersey's Khalil Coe at the Domo Alcalde in Guadalajara, Mexico promoted by Matchroom and…
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Championship Summer: Puerto Rican Star Xander Zayas to Battle Mexico’s Jorge Garcia for WBO Jr. Middleweight Crown July 26 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN
Brooklyn’s Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington will fight Mateus Heita for the WBC Interim Featherweight World Title in the co-feature Emiliano Fernando Vargas returns against Ecuador’s Alexander Espinoza in the televised opener Tickets…
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José Sulaimán Honored as New Gym Inaugurated in México State
A new gym, dedicated to the memory of the legendary world boxing leader and WBC President for Life, Don José Sulaimán, has been inaugurated in México State. This facility aims to combat…
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Approval of 17 new applications sees membership of World Boxing surpass100 National Federations
LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- World Boxing’s has surpassed the landmark of 100 members after its Executive Board approved the applications of 17 National Federations, to take its total to 106 countries. The latest…
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SBA Scouting Tour Kicks Off in Cagayan de Oro
The Sharks Billiards Association (SBA) officially launched its nationwide scouting tour with a dynamic three-day visit to Cagayan de Oro from May 26 to 28, 2025—the first stop in its search for…
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Sampson Boxing Signs Openly Gay South American Boxer Oscar Bonifacino to Promotional Contract
May 29, 2025 – Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz proudly announces the signing of super featherweight prospect Oscar “La Bestia” Bonifacino, South America’s first openly gay male professional boxer. Bonifacino (1-0, 1 KO), a…
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Araneta all set for IBF title shot
Christian “The Bomb” Araneta is setting up camp in Tokyo — site of his world title crack next month — almost three weeks before the fight. The heavy-handed Araneta, holder of a…
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OK-C you in the Finals Soon, Indy or NY; Thunder Oust Minnesota in Five, 124-94
Oklahoma City Thunder booked the first seat in the NBA Finals, winning their Western Conference final series over the Minnesota Timberwolves via a businesslike 124-94 thrashing in game five at the Paycom…
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Remembering Don José Sulaimàn
Last week was wonderful for me, as my beloved father’s memory was honored during all the activities surrounding the Fundación Mi Chante golf tournament in Tijuana. I had a series of reunions…
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Manny Pacquiao can beat Barrios via knockout – Peñalosa
Retired two-division champion Gerry Peñalosa believes Manny Pacquiao remains capable of scoring a knockout when he takes on WBC world welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19 at MGM Grand in Las…
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IBF champ detects major flaws
World champion Pedro Taduran came to realize over the weekend that he has to ramp up his game if he wishes to have an extended reign as International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight…
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Manalo’s son Dylan secures victory
International Billiard and Snooker Champion Marlon Manalo's son, Dylan secured victory. Dylan defeated Marcus, Rez, Morris and Peter, respectively on Wednesday night at the VIP Billiard Club 10 ball tournament held at…
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Manny’s induction to proceed
It’s a rule to be retired for at least three years before a fighter is eligible for nomination to the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Manny Pacquiao’s last fight was in 2021…
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Hall of Fame Boxing Promoter Don King Wins $1.1 Million Purse Bid To Promote WBA Regular Heavyweight World Champion Kubrat Pulev Facing No. 2 Contender Michael Hunter On August 23
MIAMI (May 28, 2025)—Hall of Fame Boxing Promoter Don King has won a $1.1 million purse bid from the WBA for the right to promote a world title fight featuring current WBA…
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Super middleweight division to open up, Darius Fulghum plans to make his move
Friday night vs. Bektemir Melikuziev Streaming live on DAZN from Las Vegas LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2025) – So much is on the line Friday night when undefeated Darius “DFG” Fulgham (14-0,…
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Boxing News Roundup: Tragedy, Comebacks, and Controversies Rock the Ring
Ginjiro Shigeoka slumps in his corner after his defeat by Taduran. Global boxing finds itself a whirlwind of headlines this with sobering news from Japan, continued excitement over a legend's return, and…
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Indiana Pushes New York on the Edge, Wins Game Four, 130-121 for 3-1 Lead
Indiana came within one win of the NBA Finals, holding off the New York Knicks in Game Four, 130-121, for a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference Final series. Tyrese Haliburton,…
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Former Japanese World Champion Ginjiro Shigeoka Retires After Brain Surgery
In a sobering turn of events following his intensely fought IBF minimumweight world title bout on Saturday, former Japanese world champion Ginjiro Shigeoka, aged 25, has undergone emergency brain surgery and is…
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Certeza Leads Antipolo Speedcubing Winners
Villaseran Sisters Shine with Double Podium Finish Prodigy James Certeza showed the way in the Antipolo Speedcubing Championships annexing the title in the 2x2x2 event while Cielo Beatriz Villaseran and Anne Gwyneth…
