Philippines, 22 Jun 2025
  Home >> News

 


BOXERS

CURRENT CHAMPIONS 

FORMER CHAMPIONS   

RATINGS                       

NEWS           

FORUM        

FIGHT GALLERIES        

RING CARD GIRLS        


 
 
News  


PROBELLUM JOINS FORCES WITH PUERTO RICO'S PR BEST BOXING PROMOTIONS

PhilBoxing.com


Los Angeles, CA – November 3, 2021 - Probellum is pleased to announce its latest co-promotional agreement with leading Puerto Rican outfit PR Best Boxing Promotions.

Under the guidance of Ivan and Peter Rivera, PR Best Boxing Promotions has become the biggest force in Puerto Rico since its formation 20 years ago, staging a number of memorable events over the past two decades.

The organization has worked with the best boxers that Puerto Rico has produced, including former world champions and boxing legends like Miguel Cotto, Ivan Calderón, Roman "Rocky" Martinez, Eric Morel and Juan Manuel López.

PR Best Boxing Promotions are also known for their innovative strategies which has seen them create a number of historic moments, including staging the first event broadcast live on ESPN from Puerto Rico, and holding the first ever sporting event at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico.

The new partnership between Probellum and PR Best Boxing Promotions will now allow for even more huge events in Puerto Rico, helping to grow the sport at both grassroots and professional level in the country.

It is Probellum’s latest co-promotional agreement bringing together some of biggest promoters around the world, including Wasserman Boxing, Universum in Germany, Groupe Yvon Michel in Canada, Maravillabox Promotions in Spain, LNK Boxing in Latvia, Glozier Boxing in New Zealand, Shuan Boxing Promotions in the Dominican Republic, Bufalo Boxing in Nicaragua, Team Ellis Boxing in Australia, Armin Tan Promotions in Indonesia, and Box Office Sports in Ghana.

"We are extremely happy to be able to make this alliance with Probellum," said Ivan Rivera, President of PR Best Boxing.

"During the past twenty years we have been able to develop a number of great world champions on our island, and this new alliance will allow us to help new generations to achieve the great dream of all boxer what is to be world champion."

"The island of Puerto Rico has always been classified as the cradle of champions," said Peter Rivera, Vice-President of PR Best Boxing.

"We are the third best country with the most champions in the past 50 years, and therefore without a doubt one of the most important territories in world boxing.

"With this new alliance with Probellum we will continue with this mission that Puerto Rico continues to be one of the favorite places in world boxing.

"We will have the opportunity to develop new figures and ambassadors for our island."

"We've already partnered with a lot of the best promoters around the world and we're very happy to secure another by signing this co-promotional agreement with PR Best Boxing Promotions," said Richard Schaefer, President of Probellum.

"Puerto Rico has been home to the best fighters in the world for decades, and the likes of Amanda Serrano, Jose Pedraza, and Subriel Matias are some of the current boxers flying the flag for the country, so we're excited to enter the region and help to unearth even more stars of the future."

For live news and updates, be sure to follow Probellum on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.




Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles:

  • Filipinos De Barbo, Ognayon, Cha and Torres in Action in Brico Santig’s Show in Thailand
    By Carlos Costa, , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • ‘LA FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 2’: DAVID STEVENS DEFEATS PETR KHAMUKOV BY 10-ROUND UNANIMOUS DECISION
    , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • Era and Nantapech Ready to Clash for WBF Asia in Thailand; Filipinos in the Undercard
    By Carlos Costa, , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • Team USA Youth High Performance Steamrolls into Junior Olympics and Summer Festival Semis
    , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • Weigh-In Results: Vito Mielnicki Jr. vs. Kamil Gardzielik
    , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • ‘LA FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 2’ 6 P.M PST/9 P.M. EST TONIGHT, LIVE ON DAZN, FEATURING STEVENS VS. KHAMUKOV
    , Sat, 21 Jun 2025
  • YAFAI VS. RODRIGUEZ WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Thursday’s Action Featured Stellar Showings at the 2025 USA Boxing Junior Olympics and Summer Festival
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Finals Go All the Way to Game 7 as Indiana Bludgeons Oklahoma in Game 6, 108-91
    By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Araneta Loses on Points in Odd Judging Setup; Still no Japanese World Welterweight Champion
    By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Espinas, Cao Make Weight, Ready for WBC Asia Battle Saturday in China
    By Carlos Costa, , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • ASAPHIL Taps World-Class Coach to Lead RP Blu Girls to Greater Heights
    By Marlon Bernardino, , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • YAFAI VS. RODRIGUEZ + UNDERCARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Press Conference Notes: Vito Mielnicki Jr. Set for Homecoming Versus Kamil Gardzielik
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • DUARTE VS. SIMS JR. TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW, FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Day Three Finalized at the 2025 USA Boxing Junior Olympics and Summer Festival
    , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Normel De Jesus rules IIEE Central Luzon Region leg chess tilt
    By Marlon Bernardino, , Fri, 20 Jun 2025
  • Thanongsak Simsri Edges Christian Araneta by Split Decision, Claims IBF 108 World Title; Could Vayson Be Simsri's First Challenger?
    By Carlos Costa, , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Tokyo Fist: Brian Norman Jr. KOs Jin Sasaki to Retain Welterweight Crown
    , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Araneta Scores Knockdown But Loses Title Bid to Simsri by Split Decision
    By Dong Secuya, , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Indiana Must Control Jalen Williams, Challenge at Slot to Extend Series
    By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Pacquiao vs. Barrios: Intensity Builds as Barrios Warns of Bad Intentions, Potential Future Fights, and Expert Takes Dominate News Cycle
    By Dong Secuya, , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Tickets On Sale Now for “Night of Champions” July 18 Live on DAZN from Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando
    , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • Undefeated Boxer Dante Kirkman Makes History as First Pro Fighter to Graduate from Stanford University
    , Thu, 19 Jun 2025
  • USA Boxing Junior Olympics and Summer Festival Day Two Concludes
    , Thu, 19 Jun 2025




  •  



     
    PhilBoxing.com has been created to support every aspiring
    Filipino boxer and the Philippine boxing scene in general.
    Please send comments to feedback@philboxing.com


    PRIVATE POLICY | LEGAL DISCLAIMER
    developed and maintained by dong secuya
    © 2025 philboxing.com.