Parañaque City---An added attraction will be TV actor and chess enthusiast Jose Vicente Mapa 3rd, also known by his screen name Jao Mapa, who will match his skills against some of the country's top wo…
Filipino boxers have gained worldwide fame for their clever, aggressive style and gameness in the ring. From flyweight to welterweight, all the way to middleweight, they have battled their way into co…
EDDIE HEARN, MATCHROOM SPORT CHAIRMAN “We want to thank the Crown Prince and of course His Excellency Turki Alalshikh. His passion and his belief to take Riyadh Season to what it was in Saudi Arabia t…
PARIS (August 1, 2024) – Team USA fell short in both bouts Thursday morning as Jennifer Lozano's (Laredo, Texas) and Morelle McCane's (Cleveland, Ohio) Olympic journeys concluded. Lozano fell short to…
Terence Crawford isn’t normally a guy who takes shots at other fighters, but recently, he made an exception. Crawford played a popular social media game ahead of his fight on Saturday with Israil Madr…
FUENTES TO MAKE PROFESSIONAL DEBUT ON BOHACHUK VS. ORTIZ CARD ON SAT. AUG. 10 ON DAZN LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (August 1, 2024) Golden Boy Promotions announced today the signing of top boxing prospect and …
Quotes and photos from stunning Riyadh Season Card public workout ahead of Saturday's blockbuster show at BMO Stadium The iconic Santa Monica Pier played host to an unforgettable Public Workout last n…
The world title crack of Filipino flyweight Dave “Doberman” Apolinario in Mexico is in danger of not pushing through. Originally booked to fly out of Manila about 10 days ago, Apolinario has yet to re…
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views Fri, 02 Aug 2024
A poor young girl from Italy competing in the Olympics has been left in tears from what should be assault charges. It was made as a decision at the last minute basically by the Olympic Committee in Fr…
PATTAYA, Thailand – In an exciting rematch, French Super Lightweight Ibrahim Chabane overpowered in three chapters Phatiphan "Tiger" Krungklang of Thailand, getting sweet revenge from his former foe, …
THE second Southern Sports-Evolve Bouldering will be held on August 17 and 18 at the Evolve Wall Fitness in Lanang, Davao City. “We are expecting more participants this year since it's part of the 202…
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views Thu, 01 Aug 2024
Claressa Shields is the latest big name in women’s boxing to shut down the decision at this year’s Olympics. Previously transgender boxers were not allowed compete against women boxers but the IOC rem…
This upcoming Saturday August 3, 2024 will be exactly 1 year and 3 days since we last saw unified welterweight, three division champion, universally recognized “Pound for Pound” (P4P) best boxer in al…
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views Thu, 01 Aug 2024
Crawford shows his knowledge on science here, the human anatomy and more when he gets real on boxing. Boxing, professional boxing, is about hitting and not getting hit. Taking as few punches as possib…
Before his sensational victory on hostile ground last Sunday, Pedro Taduran asked his mother to reach out to municipal leaders in his hometown of Libon in Albay for a small budget meant to purchase su…
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views Thu, 01 Aug 2024
Surely Roy Jones Jr. in his prime and Vasyl Lomachenko would have been happy with this display of boxing. Truly, Filipno Nesthy Petecio has lit up the 2024 Paris Olympics in the sport of boxing. This …
Munguia-Bazinyan and additional fight action will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT GLENDALE, Ariz. (July 31, 2024) — Jaime Munguia is ready for his Gra…
There have probably been more great welterweights in the last 40 or so years in boxing than in any other weight class. Since 1980, welterweights Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran, Pipino…
After his heartbreaking Paris Olympics stint, Eumir Marcial will resume his professional career in October with his American chief handler vowing to award him with a world title fight after six more f…
