COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (October 1, 2025) – USA Boxing concluded its third national event of the year, the 2025 National Open in Tulsa, Oklahoma, earlier this month, with an astounding 1,870 registere…
After Joe Frazier won the lone American gold medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, he turned professional. He was helped by his trainer Yancey “Yank” Durham and acted as his manager until Durham’s death i…
Muhammad Ali was just barely into his forties and still pretty freshly retired for good. He was having dinner one evening with a writer who couldn’t help but notice the way the chicken leg trembled in…
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News Thu, 02 Oct 2025
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has confirmed he is in the ‘final stages of negotiations’ for the world title challenge, just as World Boxing News was first to report, for a sensational world title chall…
The boxing world stood still on Oct. 1, 1975. That was the day Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier closed the book on one of boxing’s greatest rivalries in fitting fashion in “The Thrilla in Manila.” The all…
World Boxing’s forthcoming Congress has been relocated to Rome in Italy. It follows discussions between World Boxing and the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) who reached a mutual decision to relocate …
The Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix has been a complete success, and the anticipation is growing, as the semifinal stage approaches, scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 19.…
By Alex Winston, The Jerusalem Post Wed, 01 Oct 2025
"It will be a killa and a thrilla and a chilla, when I get that gorilla in Manila."- Muhammad Ali On October 1, 1975, two men stepped into a sweltering ring on the other side of the world and produced…
The draw has been confirmed for the 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship, with reigning champion Johann Chua beginning his first Major title defence against Croatia’s Ivica Putnik in a blockbuster openin…
Fifty years ago, on October 1, 1975, in a stifling hot arena in the Philippines, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier stood across from each other in a boxing ring and prepared to do battle for the third and …
ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 AT SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO HOLLYWOOD Presented by Kris Lawrence and The Heavyweight Factory, FOF8 Will Also Feature Undefeated Heavyweight Lorenzo Medina in Special Att…
Three United States Boxers Earn Wins in Duel Against Canada COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 29, 2025) – Team USA went undefeated with three international wins last weekend at the Melee Gala X in Winnip…
Melvin Jerusalem, the sharp-shooting World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight titleholder, braces for a relentless challenger in Siyakholwa Kuse of South Africa when they collide on 29 October at the …
After Terence Crawford topped Canelo Alvarez in their megafight earlier this month, the dynamics shifted (perhaps only slightly) when it comes to boxing’s pound-for-pound list and its pound-for-pound …
Following the long-awaited announcement of the alliance between Zuffa Boxing and TKO with Paramount, owners of CBS, to broadcast 12 boxing events on Paramount+ in 2026 and over the next five years, mo…
Bia Ferreira celebrates after defeating Maira Moneo. HIGHLIGHTS: -Beatriz Ferreira outpoints Maira Moneo in IBF lightweight title defence and Hebert Conceicao decisions Yamaguchi Falcao in a clash of …
A few weeks after suffering a historic loss to Terence Crawford in their undisputed mega-fight on Netflix, Mexican boxing superstar Saul “Canelo” Álvarez has confirmed he will undergo surgery, potenti…
Semifinals set for October 25 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia LOS ANGELES, Calif. (September 29, 2025) – Arizona heavyweight Dante “The Inferno” Stone (21-1, 13 KOs) is the final American boxer competing in t…
The camp of little-known challenger Christian Balunan knows what their fighter is up against on 26 October. Balunan is challenging defending champion Pedro Taduran for the International Boxing Federat…
BANGKOK, Thailand — A Milestone Achievement. At the age of 50, Japanese flyweight Toshihiko Era has written his name into boxing as the oldest man to conquer a world title. A licensed pro boxer by the…
