Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals again for the first time in 25 years. This after Indiana pulled away in the second half for a 125-108 victory over the hard fighting New York Knicks at the G…
Grandmaster Daniel Maravilla Quizon scored 1.5 points in the last two rounds to emerge as the overall champion in the 1st Bino Car Rental Open Individual Rapid Chess Tournament at the Ground Floor, Pa…
So much for the prospective showdown between Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo. Armando Resendiz likely derailed that with a shocking split-decision victory over Plant Saturday night in their 12-round fi…
If ring rust was a factor for Jermall Charlo, he certainly didn't show it Saturday night. Competing for the first time since November 2023, the former two-division world champion did his part to set u…
It was a scene that stirred up equal parts nostalgia and intrigue as boxing legend Manny Pacquiao and reigning WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios came face to face at their official press confere…
Brendan Gibbons (R) and world champ Pedro Taduran. CHICAGO -- A dynasty is a pompous term that the modest Sean Gibbons was quick to dismiss after he and his son Brandan, the president of Viva Promotio…
By Grant Young, Sports Illustrated Sun, 01 Jun 2025
On July 19, 2025, legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao will be coming out of retirement to face reigning WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. It feels like every boxer, both active and retired,…
Manny Pacquiao returns to the ring for the first time in almost four years July 19 to challenge Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title. The fight was officially announced Saturday in Las Vegas. …
Manny Pacquiao is getting ready to step back into the ring. The 46-year-old Filipino boxing legend will face WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Pacquiao …
Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios have met for the first time since their fight was made official. Pacquiao will make a dramatic return to boxing at the age of 46 as he challenges Barrios for the WBC w…
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views Sun, 01 Jun 2025
Terence Crawford has seen it all, heard it all and done it all in the fight game but the pinnacle of the entire sport awaits him soon. The Mount Rushmore of boxing. The Mount Everest of the sweet scie…
“No Mayweather, no Trump.” That’s the heavy-duty take HBO Boxing icon Jim Lampley dropped on me during our conversation on Friday afternoon. It’s one of the most polarizing, but plausible things anyon…
The stage is officially set for one of the most anticipated nights in boxing this year, as the full undercard has been announced for the legendary Manny Pacquiao’s comeback fight against WBC Welterwei…
LAS VEGAS (May 30, 2025) – In a firefight thriller that kept fans on their feet, super middleweight powerhouse Bektemir “Bek” Melikuziev (16-1, 10 KOs) of Shoimbek, Uzbekistan, defeated Darius “DFG” F…
In less than three weeks, another Filipino fighter will climb a Tokyo gym in the pursuit of becoming a world champion. The guy’s name is Christian “The Bomb” Araneta, a hard-hitting light-flyweight wh…
During the IIEE Midyear Convention last May 29, 2025 held at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) in Cagayan de Oro (CDO), AFM Benoni Wabe had a perfect score of 5 point…
In a high-stakes WBA super middleweight title eliminator at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Bektemir "Bek the Bully" Melikuziev (16-1, 10 KOs) secured a unanimous decision victory over previou…
“The Big Steppa” came into the home country of the only pro to beat him and stepped all over him. Khalil Coe earned a satisfying measure of revenge on Friday, punishing Manuel Gallegos and forcing him…
A fight between Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo has been marinating in the background for quite some time. Charlo on the shelf dealing with outside of the ring issues he needed to address has stalled t…
The scales are cleared and all eyes are now on the Michelob Ultra Arena, as Caleb Plant and Jose Armando Resendiz, along with the entire card, successfully made weight for tomorrow night's highly anti…
