Believe it or not, defending champion Melvin Jerusalem is the clear underdog when he meets Japanese challenger Yudai Shigeoka in their 30 March showdown for the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweigh…
The taxi ride to Wakee Salud’s place in Guadalupe in Cebu City took more than 30 minutes because of the traffic. The journey should have been shorter. His residence, tucked away from the Queen City’s …
NEW YORK (March 16, 2025) -- The biggest Irish boxing card in New York City history is coming to The Theater at Madison Square Garden today -- St. Patrick's Day eve. Presented by Tom Loeffler's 360 Pr…
San Jose, Batangas---Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Ruelle "Tawing" Canino has just won the premier Under-18 Open standard division of the National Age Group Chess Championships last Saturday at the FPJ Aren…
Last Friday, Thunderdome 49 had an exciting night of fights to kick off 2025 for Dragon Fire Promotions. The main event saw Josh Byrne pick up his first state title after defeating Habib Kheriakah in …
The playoff placing in the Eastern Conference is almost set, with Cleveland as the runaway topnotcher, followed by Boston and New York, down to play-in contenders Miami and Chicago, in that order. No …
ORLANDO, Fla. – Austin “Ammo” Williams knew going in that his fight with Patrice Volny was going to be a tough, grueling battle, and so it proved. Volny, despite being a little-known late starter who …
Joshua Filler moves one step closer to his first European Open title, returning to the semi-finals of the European Open Pool Championship after defeating Jayson Shaw and Wojciech Szewczyk. He joins Pi…
TJ Doheny fell short in his bid to become the oldest featherweight champion in boxing history. Doheny, 38, retired on his stool at the conclusion of Round 10 on Saturday afternoon, giving Nick Ball a …
‘Savage’ continues hunt for second World title against ‘Gunna Man’ Raymond Ford will face Thomas Mattice for the WBA Continental North America Super-Featherweight title at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hal…
Niš, Serbia – Ten nations made their way into the finals of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2025 in Niš, winning their semi-final bouts at the Čair Sports Center. Amongst them were hosts Se…
The World Nineball Tour is thrilled to unveil the inaugural Florida Open Pool Championship, a grand 256-player tournament set to take place from 5-10 August 2025 at the luxurious Caribe Royale Resort …
The World Boxing Executive Board has approved six additional applications from National Boxing Federations to expand its membership to 84 countries. The six new members are: the Chinese Boxing Federat…
Pasay City---Grandmaster Daniel Maravilla Quizon reinforced his position as one of the Philippines’ top chess players when he ruled the DG's Cup 2025 Invitational chess tournament held at the Philippi…
Keith Thurman scored his first knockout in over 9 years on Wednesday morning. Thursday in the AM, hardcores witnessed a dramatic 12th round stoppage in the fight of the year between Kenshiro Teraji an…
There was a time when Johnny Hill was expected to be the next great Filipino fighter, mentioned alongside legends like Pancho Villa and Ceferino Garcia. He was fast, skilled, and fearless. A triple ch…
The official weigh-in for the upcoming boxing event at Caribe Royale Orlando, Florida, took place on Friday, confirming that all fighters are on weight and ready for their respective bouts. The event …
Around this time 30 years ago, under the bright lights of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, I ‘served’ as one of the cornermen of Cebu world title challenger Edito “Ala” Villamor. That was my f…
LAS VEGAS (March 14, 2024) — Almost four years since his last stateside appearance, Japanese fistic icon Naoya Inoue is set to return. Tickets for Inoue’s undisputed junior featherweight championship …
Niš, Serbia – A total number of 14 nations have guaranteed the medals of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Niš, Serbia after the quarter-final stage ended on Thursday. Russia heads the lis…
