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Filipino Alexander Piñero Dave to compete in Indonesia Billiards Meet
Filipino Alexander Piñero Dave is set to compete in the Invitational Battle Jawara Billiard to be held on September 12-14, 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 41- year old billiard player from Lipa…
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IBA clothing brand becomes apparel supplier for WBA Heavyweight Champion Murat Gassiev
Lausanne, Switzerland — IBA lifestyle and sportswear clothing, the official apparel brand of the International Boxing Association (IBA), proudly announces that the organisation is to support WBA heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev, who…
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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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Marlon Tapales Withdraws from Australian Bout Following Tragic Family Loss
Former world champion Marlon “The Nightmare” Tapales has officially withdrawn from his scheduled fight this Saturday, August 29, following a tragic passing within his family. The heartbreaking news was broken by Troy…
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THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 24 AUGUST 2026: Teofimo Decisions Romero for WBA Welter Title; Russell UD Santillan; Hernadez MD Veron; Serrano MD Manzur; Liddard Beats Morello
HIGHLIGHTS: -Teofimo Lopez takes a majority decision over champion Rolando Romero to win the WBA world welterweight title. Gary Antonio Russell outscores Victor Santillan for the WBA interim super bantamweight title and…
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Risk worth taking for IBF No. 1 World welterweight contender Paddy Donovan on Sept. 5th in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland (August 24, 2026) – International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 1 world welterweight contender Paddy “The Real Deal” Donovan isn’t concerned about risking his mandatory challenger position on September 5th against…
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Cebuano FM Mario Mangubat to join World Senior Chess Championship in Serbia
Filipino FIDE Master Mario Mangubat is set to compete in the FIDE World Senior Chess Championships in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia , from November 2 to 15, 2026. " I will just try…
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South African world champ Nontshinga in a car accident
South African world champion Sivenathi Nontshinga, 27, a two-time IBF light flyweight world champion, was involved in a serious car accident on Monday, August 24, on Malibongwe Drive in Johannesburg, South Africa.…
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Camp Notes: Eridson Garcia Hungry to Make the Most of WBO Latino Title Opportunity
BiYu Promotions Lightweight Faces Unbeaten Alan Chaves at Prudential Center in Newark Live on DAZN and TNT in the USA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (August 24, 2026) — There comes a point in a…
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US Open Pool Final Live on Espn2 as Espn+ Showcases Full 2026 Tournament, 25–30 August
The 2026 US Open Pool Championship final is set for a major television showcase this August, with ESPN2 broadcasting the climax of the championship live on 30 August. The full tournament will…
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Filipino Louie Salvador finishes second in Bangkok chess
Filipino Louie Salvador finished in second place at the 2nd Anniversary Red Knight Chess blitz tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. Salvador had seven wins and two losses at the end of the one-day…
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Fight Week Arrival: Moses Itauma Faces Defining Moment Against Filip Hrgovic for IBF Heavyweight World Title
The waiting is almost over. As fight week kicks off in London, the buzz surrounding 21-year-old heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma has reached a crescendo. This Saturday, August 29, at the O2 Arena,…
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Masangkay draws with Suzuki
PEPITO Masangkay of Davao City settled a technical draw with Japanese Masahiro Suzuki, who suffered an accidental head clash in the 2nd round last August 21 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.…
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Alvarez is new PBF featherweight title
CHOLO Alvarez of General Santos City is now the new Philippine Boxing Federation featherweight champion. The 20-year-old Alvarez beat Paolo Fortun via an 8-round unanimous decision in the Sanman 103. Alvarez used…
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Rolly-Teo Aftermath: Romero Cries ‘Robbery’ While Lopez Shuts Down Rematch to Pursue Welterweight Unification
The dust has barely settled inside Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena, but the war of words between Teofimo Lopez and Rolando "Rolly" Romero is heating up fast. Following a grueling 12-round majority decision…
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Yapp Leads Star-Studded Us Open Draw as 16 Former Champions Eye Glory in Frisco, 25–30 August
The 2026 US Open Pool Championship draw is set, with World No.1 and defending champion Aloysius Yapp leading a star-studded 256-player field featuring 16 former champions, including five-time winner Shane Van Boening…
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Trazo beats Noynay
JOPERSON Trazo of Chao Sy Boxing Stable defeated Jeric Noynay of Cebu by a unanimous decision last August 22 in Mandaue City. Trazo used his punching skills to secure a victory. He…
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Wendell Esguerra Manongsong to compete in Indonesia
Filipino Wendell Esguerra Manongsong is set to compete in the Invitational Battle Jawara Billiard to be held on September 12-14, 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 23 year old billiard player from Bansud,…
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Shocking Upset Highlights “Butterfly Brawl” Saturday as Exciting Night of Boxing Returned to the Santa Monica Pier
Culminating a thrilling day of more than eight hours of boxing, live music, and a DJ set from Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Mixmaster Mike of the Beastie Boys, Jalan Walker…
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Ukrainian Olympic champion Oleksandr Khyzhniak wins WBA Gold light heavyweight title
Ukrainian Olympic champion Oleksandr Khyzhniak (3-0, 2 KOs), 31, defeated the experienced Argentinian Durval Palacio (16-5, 12 KOs) by unanimous decision (98-92, 99-91, 100-90) in a WBA Gold light heavyweight championship bout…
