Mangin is rising star in PH taekwondo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
Tachiana Mangin.
TACHIANA Kezhia Mangin of the Philippines is one of the most talked-about names in ASEAN taekwondo today.
She will see action in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games set to formally open today on December 9, T Read Full Story >>>
CHICKEN RANCH CASINO RESORT BACKS DECEMBER 13 NIGHT IN STOCKTON
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
California resort continues its support of Stockton star Gabe Flores Jr on his biggest night
Matchroom Boxing are delighted to welcome Chicken Ranch Casino as an official partner for the blockbuster night of action on at Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California on Saturday December 13, topp Read Full Story >>>
Brackets Set for 2025 USA Boxing National Championships in Lubbock
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (December 7, 2025) – USA Boxing is excited to kick off its 2025 USA Boxing National Championships in Lubbock, Texas, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, in partnership with Visit Lubbock. After 12 months of nonstop action, the top amateur boxers arrive in Lubbock to tr Read Full Story >>>
Petecio, Bautista, 4 others see action in SEAG on Dec. 10
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
Nesthy Petecio (R).
PARIS 2025 Summer Olympics bronze medalist Nesthy Petecio [60kg] and 2023 SEAG Cambodia gold medalist Ian Clark Bautista [57kg] will see action at the start of boxing on December10 at Chula Read Full Story >>>
TRAINING CAMP NOTES: Super Welterweight Yoenis Tellez Ready for Redemption Bout vs. Kendo Castaneda on December 13
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
Tellez vs. Castaneda 8-round showdown featured on “Night of Champions XIII” at WBA Convention, streaming live on Boxlab’s YouTube channel
ORLANDO, FL (December 8, 2025) – Boxlab Promotions’ super welterweight Read Full Story >>>
Hot prospect Marco Romero Prepared to close 2025 in style
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
Marco Romero (L).
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (December 8, 2025) – Rising middleweight prospect Marco “El Tiburon” Romero (10-0, 9 KOs) is scheduled to compete on December 13th in Topeka, Kansas. This event will mark his se Read Full Story >>>
PH favored in SEA Games triathlon
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Dec 2025
THE Philippines is one of favorites in triathlon in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games set on December 17 to 19 at the Leam Mae Phim, Klaeng distic in Rayong Province, Thailand.
The PH triathlon team is composed of Raven Faith Alcoseba, Erika Nicole Burgos, Kira Ellis, Marion Kim Mangrobang, Fernando Read Full Story >>>
Tamayo settles to a draw in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Dec 2025
GARY “Laser” Tamayo of Samar settled a split draw with Japanese Yuna Hara last December 7, Sunday at EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan.
The scores were 78-74, 75-77 and 76-76.
The 26-year-old Tamayo, who is now based in Cheonan, South Korea under The Hulk Boxing, now has one draw against 11 wins Read Full Story >>>
Apolinar fails in WBO Asia Pacific title bid
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Dec 2025
PETE “Prime Time” Apolinar of Cebu failed in his bid to win the WBO Asia Pacific title after losing by unanimous decision to reigning champion Kenki Fujita of Japan last December 6, Saturday at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
It was Apolinar’s 7th setback against 18 wins with one draw.
The 31-ye Read Full Story >>>
Biendima loses by UD
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Dec 2025
ROLAND Jay “The Bull” Biendima of General Santos City loses by a unanimous decision to Matvei Lagerev of Russia last December 6, Saturday at Illuzion in Patong, Phuket.
The 29-year-old Biendima suffered his 18th loss against 17 wins and one draw.
Lagerev, 22, who is based in Thailand, rema Read Full Story >>>
OLYMPIC BOXING 6: 1932 OLYMPICS AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Dec 2025
The 1932 Summer Olympics was held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games coincided with the worldwide Great Depression, with some nations not traveling to Los Read Full Story >>>
Mike Tyson Didn’t Hesitate When Asked Who Has The Better Legacy Between Mayweather And Pacquiao
By Kailem Lowe, SecondsOut.com, Mon, 08 Dec 2025
As far as modern day boxing greats go, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are up there with the very best.
‘Money’ Mayweather is widely considered to be one of, if not the greatest fighter to have ever graced the sport. The Michigan-native became a world champion in five divisions during his Read Full Story >>>
MONTE-CARLO SHOWDOWN VI FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS AS MASOUD BEATS McGRAIL
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Shabaz Masoud has set his sights on moving up to Featherweight and facing WBA World Champion Nick Ball in 2026 after he put an end to over a year outside the ring with a unanimous points victory over Peter McGrail to captur Read Full Story >>>
Pitbull Cruz and Lamont Roach Battle to Controversial Majority Draw in High-Intensity Title Clash
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Lamont Roach delivered a fierce, tactical battle on Saturday night—one that ended not with clarity, but controversy. Their 12-round encounter for the WBC super-lightweight interim title finish Read Full Story >>>
Sharp Shabaz Masoud outpoints Peter McGrail to claim European 122 pound title
By Declan Taylor, The Ring, Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Shabaz Masoud drew a line under 13 months of inactivity to claim the vacant European junior featherweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Peter McGrail.
The Maverick boxed beautifully against his opponent from Liverpool, who also lost a point for rabbit punching, to rack up a reasona Read Full Story >>>
Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts and Ju-jitsu in Thailand SEA Games
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
AMATEUR boxing, mixed martial arts and jiu-jitsu will all be contested in Bangkok during the 33rd Southeast Asian Games scheduled on December 9 to 20 in Thailand.
Boxing has been a part of the SEA Games since the Read Full Story >>>
Mapua, IIEE Singapore and IM Concio wins the 7th IIEE ANC Cup co-awarded by GM Torre
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
The IIEE National Chess Olympiad started last June 6, 2025 and ended November 21, 2025 with Mapua crowned as season 7 Overall champion beating IIEE Singapore and Faeldonia Chess Team Philippines. Mapua were led by IM Idelfonso Datu, Chin Lim, Jhulo Goloran, Kelly Rancap, Don Tyrone Delos Santos, Bre Read Full Story >>>
Pontinos to see action in PH Jetski in SEA Games
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
FELIX Pontino Jr. and his son Cody Lorenzo of General Santos City will both see action for the Philippine Jetsi team in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games slated on December 9 to 20 in Thailand.
The Pontinos will be joined by world class rider Anton Nicolas Ignacio, Marchael Louie Buhisan, Sabino Cza Read Full Story >>>
Pitbull vs. Roach Jr & Co-Headliner Foster vs. Fulton Make for Solid PPV
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
This Saturday night in San Antonio, Texas, live on Amazon Prime PPV from the Frost Bank Center, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz faces Lamont Roach Jr. The co-feature is an excellent matchup between O’Shaquie Foster and Step Read Full Story >>>
Weights from Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – December 5, 2025 --Weights for Saturday night's King's Promotions card at the 2300 Arena.
Atif Oberlton 177 - Vaughn Alexander 174
Shannel Butler 125.2 - Debora Anahi Dionicius 124.2 Read Full Story >>>
MONTE-CARLO SHOWDOWN VI WEIGH-IN RESULTS AND FIGHT NIGHT RUNNING ORDER CONFIRMED WITH MASOUD AND McGRAIL SET TO BATTLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2025
The EBU European Super Bantamweight is on the line as two of Britain's best get set to go head-to-head at the prestigious Monte-Carlo Showdown VI this Saturday night – live worldwide on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN. Read Full Story >>>
Herlan Gomez, Jason Moloney Make Weight for WBC Australasia Bantamweight Battle in Australia
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Filipino bantamweight Herlan Gomez of Victorias, Negros Occidental, looked strong and focused during today’s weigh-in at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Center in Broadbeach, Queensland, Austra Read Full Story >>>
OLYMPIC BOXING 5: 1928 OLYMPICS AT AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
The 1928 Summer Olympics was celebrated from July 28 to August 12 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
It marked the debut of the Olympic flame and the first time women were allowed to compete in athletics and gymnastics Read Full Story >>>
Road to undisputed
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Negotiations are under way for an all-southpaw three-belt world title showdown starring Puerto Rican Oscar Collazo and Filipino Pedro Taduran.
The working date for the World Boxing Organization, World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation mininumweight championship match is 13 Fe Read Full Story >>>
MONTE-CARLO SHOWDOWN VI PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
EVERYTHING THAT WAS SAID BETWEEN MASOUD, McGRAIL AND THE UNDERCARD
The festive fight magic is in the air and Matchroom chief Eddie Hearn believes it will be a "special night" live worldwide on DAZN this Saturday, Read Full Story >>>
Class of 2026 Announced in Canastota
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
MODERN BOXERS GENNADIY GOLOVKIN, ANTONIO TARVER, NIGEL BENN, NAOKO FUJIOKA & JACKIE NAVA ELECTED TO INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME
RUSS ANBER, FRANK CAPPUCCINO, JIMMY GLENN, DR. EDWIN “FLIP” HOMANSKY, KEVIN IOLE, A Read Full Story >>>
Thailand’s Niyomtrong “Knockout CPF” Decisions Junior Zárate, Becomes World Champion Again
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Niyomtrong poses with WBC president Mauricion Sulaiman as the Thai reclaims WBC minimumweight title.
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s Thammanoon Niyomtrong (“Knockout CPF,” 29-1, 11 KOs) outboxed and outcla Read Full Story >>>
WORLD RANKED FILIPINO BOXERS AS OF DECEMBER 2025 BY THE RING, WBC, WBA, IBF, AND WBO
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Several Filipino fighters were ranked as world contenders by The Ring Magazine, World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO Read Full Story >>>
Shinard Bunch Takes on John Paul Magalong on Tuesday, January 13th at The UFC Gym North Brunswick in North Brunswick, NJ
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Arnold Gonzalez Fights Michael Lee
Plus Undefeated Cornelius Mitchell, John Pierre Valencia, Michael Hilton
New Boxing Promotion to Begin High-Quality East Coast Cards With Monthly Series
Trenton, NJ (December 3, 2025)--CB Promotions will stage it's first fight card on Tuesday night, January Read Full Story >>>
Severino and Mendoza win Blitz Asian Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2025
FIDE Master Sander Severino and Cheyzer Crystal Mendoza, both of the Philippines, won the blitz competition of the Asian Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities (Men and Women, respectively) held in Tagaytay City on Thursday.
Severino finished clear first with 4 points in 5 rounds on accou Read Full Story >>>