The welterweight division’s collision course is coming into sharp focus as WBA 147-pound champion Rolando “Rolly” Romero prepares to make the first defense of his title against Teofimo Lopez on August…
Aloysius Yapp endured a nightmare start to his Florida Open Pool Championship title defence after suffering a shock opening-round defeat that left both his crown and newly earned World No.1 ranking in…
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has instructed the camp of defending flyweight champion Masamichi Yabuki and mandatory challenger Miel Fajardo to start negotiations. The official order dated…
Champions are rarely defined by a single victory. They are defined by the manner in which they win, the opponents they overcome, and the expectations they permanently alter. Alex Eala's title run at t…
WBA No. 8-ranked Contender Looks to Continue his Rise LAS VEGAS, NV (August 4, 2026) – Undefeated lightweight contender Kaipo Gallegos (12-0-1, 9 KOs) will look to strengthen his position among the di…
Congo native, Boston super heavyweight boxer on potentially historical journey COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (August 4, 2026) – Olympic boxing hopeful Gilbert “Tonka” Kabamba has traveled a long, arduous jo…
August 4, 2026 — Zuffa Boxing and Ring world champion Jai Opetaia will face two-time world champion Noel Mikaelian on Saturday, September 12, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Opetaia vs. Mikaelian will…
The hype surrounding British heavyweight prodigy Moses Itauma has reached a fever pitch. What was already a highly anticipated clash between the surging 21-year-old and Croatian contender Filip Hrgovi…
Patiently waiting for WBA to order his Dream World Title Fight (rematch) LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2026) –- Colorful Los Angeles professional boxer John “Scrappy” Ramirez (17-1, 9 KOs) was elevated to th…
Hundreds of boxing fans, friends, and family of the new WBC lightweight world champion, William "El Camarón" Zepeda, gathered at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City on Monday, August 3,…
1. Planned Joshua-Fury Wembley Showdown in Jeopardy The long-awaited heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua appears increasingly unlikely to take place at London's Wembley Stadium.…
Bangkok, Thailand ---Filipino John Paul De Guzman won via tiebreak the 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open Standard Challenger section at the Royal Benja Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday, …
The timing was a little too convenient, don’t you think? A week before the rewritten Senate version of the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act was formally introduced in the U.S. Senate, we saw w…
Rome Cavalieri – A Waldorf Astoria Hotel 3rd August 2026 SWEDEN’S HENRIK LARSSON claimed the first title of the Predator Pro Billard Series’ Roman stay as he took down the Predator Wheelchair Open, de…
First there was Manny Pacquiao—a lone force who brought an entire nation to a standstill every time he stepped into the ring. Now, Alex Eala follows in those giant footsteps as the new global sports p…
A huge night of Championship boxing is locked in at Manchester’s Co-op Live on Saturday, September 19 – live worldwide on DAZN – as Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing today announced an exciting undercard…
Lee Reeves. Irish boxer Lee Reeves (16-2, 11 KOs), 31, was rushed to the hospital after being knocked out in the tenth round of his fight against Gary Cully (20-2, 11 KOs), 30. He was knocked down by …
Bangkok, Thailand----Filipino Grandmaster Daniel Quizon won the Open division title in the 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open and earned his 4.7 FIDE Standard Rating held at the Royal Benja H…
Into the African Night Alvin Camique captured the WBF world bantamweight crown last Friday (Saturday in Manila) in South Africa. They didn’t sound the trumpets for him. There were no flashing neon mar…
RAYMOND MURATALLA RETAINS IBF LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE WITH VICTORY OVER ROBSON "O BRABO" CONCEIÇÃO LAS VEGAS (Aug. 1, 2026) — AND THE NEW WBC lightweight world champion William "El Camarón" Zepeda (33…
NEW-faces Jave Calolot and Leedy Erika Villamonte ruled the 2026 National MILO® Marathon – Davao early today, Sunday, August 2 at the Davao Global Township in Matina, Davao City. The 25-year-old Calol…
Call it volume punching, rapid-fire combinations, or relentless pressure—William Zepeda simply never stopped throwing. Launching flurry after flurry of five, six, seven, and eight punches at a time th…
The 3Arena was treated to an unforgettable night of championship boxing as Mark Chamberlain produced the signature win of his career, stopping Dublin’s own Pierce O’Leary in the 10th round of a chaoti…
Bangkok, Thailand---Almario Marlon Quiroz Bernardino Jr. ruled via tie break the 100th Saturday Evening Casual Blitz Chess Tournament at the Red Knight Chess Cafe in Bambini Villa, Sukhumvit in Bangko…
Rome Cavalieri – A Waldorf Astoria Hotel 1st August 2026 THERE WAS FURTHER action in both the 2026 Banca del Fucino WPA Women’s 10-Ball World Championships as well as the Predator Wheelchair Open. In …
Former two-time Minimumweight World Champion Vic Saludar (28-6, 18 KOs) demonstrated superior skill Saturday night, needing less than a minute to drop and stop Thailand’s Watchanachai Thasai (6-3, 3 K…
Manny Pacquiao has emerged as the logical next challenger for Devin Haney after Keyshawn Davis rejected the WBO purse bid terms, opening the door to one of the biggest championship fights boxing can m…
This Saturday night from Las Vegas, Neveda, Lamont Roach Jr faces William Zepeda. This headliner is an interesting style clash that will produce plenty of action for the fans. This equally matched mai…
A championship doubleheader takes center stage at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in Las Vegas on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila), headlined by two title clashes at the top of the lightweight divisi…
Chezka Centeno. Rome Cavalieri – A Waldorf Astoria Hotel 31st July 2026 WE’RE UP AND running in Rome as the opening day of the 2026 Banca del Fucino WPA Women’s 10-Ball World Championships played out …
Jas Mathur. Lawsuit Accuses Father-Son Duo of Orchestrating a Decade-Long Scheme of Fraud, Theft, and Betrayal LOS ANGELES -- Jas Mathur, Chief Executive Officer of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, has file…
On Saturday night, former WBA junior lightweight champion (130 lbs) Lamont Roach (25-1-3, 10 KOs) will fight top contender William Zepeda (33-1, 27 KOs) for the vacant WBC lightweight title, which was…
Bangkok, Thailand --- PH youthful Jerick Concepcion Faeldonia continued his winning momentum in Round 7 of the 2nd Bangkok Summer International Standard Challenger Chess Tournament in Bangkok, Thailan…
Lausanne, Switzerland — International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev has welcomed the decision by World Boxing to allow Russian athletes of all age categories to participate in intern…
YOUNGBLOOD RC “Teacher” Arcilla of Marikina City will fight veteran Marlon “Jaguar” Sarol of Parañaque City for the inaugural Fun Fight Flyweight Championship of the Underground Battle Mixed Martial A…
John Lee Antonio scored 47 points for IIEE Chessmasters in the Bundesliga level 1 tournament on July 31, 2026. Though the 496 points team score of IIEE is not enough to maintain the team in level 1, t…
Cold mountain air met intense heat at the official scales as Team Pinoy Boxing Prodigy, alongside promoter Darwin Miller Depay and matchmaker Sharma Devaiah Buteng, presented the official weigh-ins fo…
High-stakes pro boxing returns to The Grand Ho Tram on Saturday, August 1, as Sang Bum Kim’s Cocky Buffalo Promotion presents a blockbuster night of championship action! Overseen by official inspector…
Former world champion Vic Saludar (27-6-0, 16 KOs) comfortably made weight for the chief support bout of the night in Sang Bum Kim’s Cocky Buffalo Promotion Saturday, Aug. 1 at the The Grand Ho Tram i…
LAS VEGAS (July 30, 2026) — Golden Boy Promotions hosted a press conference today in Las Vegas ahead of the highly anticipated fight for the WBC Lightweight World Championship between Lamont "The Reap…
