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Gringo is two-time world champ
MELVIN “Gringo” Jerusalem is again the new WBC World minimumweight champion after he beat Yudai Shigeoka via a split decision tonight, March 31 at the International Conference in Nagoya. The 30-year-old Jerusalem,…
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AND THE NEW! ZURDO RAMIREZ MAKES HISTORY AS THE FIRST MEXICAN TO BECOME CRUISERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION
INGLEWOOD, CALIF. (March 30, 2024) - History was made in front of a sold out crowd as Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (46-1, 30 KOs) of Mazatlán, Mexico became the new WBA Cruiserweight Super…
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Pacquiao disappointed by Olympic rejection
,br> Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said the other day he was serious in making a bid to fight in the Paris Olympics at the age of 45 and expressed disappointment that the…
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Amparo loses by KO
JAKE ``El Bambino'' Amparo of Bohol lost to reigning IBF World minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shiegeoka of Japan by knockout in the 2nd round tonight, March 31, at the International Conference Hall in…
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Quizon tops Vietnam chess, gains last GM norm
Manila---FILIPINO International Master (IM) Daniel Maravilla Quizon drew nearer to becoming a full-fledged grandmaster after clinching his third and final GM result at the conclusion of Hanoi GM3 chess tournament at the…
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Sebastian Fundora, Tim Tszyu both overcome adversity, but Fundora comes back to win unified title via split decision
LAS VEGAS -- The unification bout for the super welterweight title on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena between Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu was about nothing more than resilience. Both fighters showed incredible…
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Oscar Valdez beats back doubts, stops Liam Wilson – Seniesa Estrada undisputed, decisions Yokasta Valle
Former two-division champion Oscar Valdez and opponent Liam Wilson had one major thing in common - both had lost fights against Emanuel Navarrete. Wilson had rebounded nicely after losing to Navarette with…
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BOXINGIsaac Cruz shows Rolly Romero who the real Pitbull is, scores a dominant eighth-round TKO
LAS VEGAS -- Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz listened for weeks as Rolly Romero mocked and demeaned him, wore a necklace with his face on a chihuahua's body and for the most part questioned…
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DOUBLE TROUBLE
Two Filipino title challengers — former world champion Melvin Jerusalem and late replacement Jake Amparo — bid to put an end to the jinx that has struck Philippine boxing tonight in Nagoya,…
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Joepher Montaño Stops Foe, Claims WBO 147 Oriental Belt in Highland Show in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand — IN DEVASTATING FASHION, Joepher Berja Montaño (18-5-2, 16 KO’s) of Negros Occidental DISASSEMBLED in two rounds his Thai opponent Atchariya Wirojanasunobol (14-3, 6 KO’s) to take home the WBO…
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Jesebelle Pagaduan Edges a Hard Fought Win in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand — In a close, hard-fought battle, Baguio fighting girl, former world title challenger Jesebelle Pagaduan (13-1, 5 KO’s), came back to ring action, narrowly edging younger and taller Panumad Bubpamalo,…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 66: ERROL SPENCE WILL FACE TIM TSZYU VS. SEBASTIAN FUNDORA WINNER SAY LEONARD ELLERBE
Promoter Leonard Ellerbe announced that Errol Spence Jr. will be the fighter who will face the winner of Saturday’s fight between WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora. It won't…
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And The Oscar Goes To…. Valdez KOs Wilson to Win Junior Lightweight Slugfest
Seniesa Estrada Topples Yokasta Valle to Capture Undisputed Minimumweight World Title GLENDALE, Arizona (March 29, 2024) — Oscar Valdez (32-2, 24 KOs) wanted to show that he could become a champion again,…
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Weights from Chester, PA
Philadelphia, PA (March 29, 2024) --Weights for Saturday nights RDR Promotions card at Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack Greg Outlaw 143.6 - Rondale Hubbert 140.8 LeAnna Cruz 117.8 - Josefina Vega 116…
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WEIGHTS FROM LONG BEACH Louie Lopez vs Jesus Resendiz
Louie Lopez 146.8 vs Jesus Resendiz 146.5 Nelson Oliva 155.6 vs Franyerson Puerta 156 George Navarro 120.1 vs MJ Bo 120 Eric Mondragon 132 vs Jenel Lausa130.5 Leonardo Rubalcava 142.9 vs Giovanny…
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Joepher Montaño Defends WBO Oriental 147 In a Rematch Against Atchariya in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand — Filipino 147-pounder “El Gwapito” Joepher Montaño has traveled to the beautiful and fun Kingdom of Thailand to defend his WBO Oriental Welterweight title from the fists of local Thai…
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CARRILLO FINDS UPPERCUT HEAVEN IN MAIN EVENT; ERGASHEV DOMINATES; SHISHKIN BREAKS DOWN GUY AT SALITA PROMOTIONS’ “BIG TIME BOXING USA”
DETROIT – March 28, 2024 – 2016 Colombian Olympian Juan Carrillo continued his undefeated tear through the light heavyweight division with a commanding two-shot KO over Virginia’s Quinton Rankin in the 10-Round…
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GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND HOLLYWOOD PARK ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-EVENT PARTNERSHIP DEAL
Collaboration to begin with World Championship event featuring Arsen Goulamirian vs. Zurdo Ramirez on Saturday, March 30 at YouTube Theater and live on DAZN INGLEWOOD, CA (March 28, 2024): Golden Boy Promotions…
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Preview and Predictions for March Madness Boxing Weekend
This weekend features a smorgasbord of events running from Friday night all the way thru Sunday. Boxing has its own version of March Madness and will be streamed on Amazon and Amazon…
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In Papa’s footsteps
The late Lope (Papa) Sarreal, Sr. is the only Filipino who wasn’t a fighter inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York. Only two other Filipinos have been…
