JESSE RODRIGUEZ CHALLENGES ANTONIO VARGAS FOR WBC BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IN GLENDALE ON JUNE 13
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
‘Bam’ aims to become three-weight World ruler as Vargas defends 118lb full green and gold strap
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will challenge Antonio Vargas for the WBC World Bantamweight title at the Desert Diamond Aren Read Full Story >>>
WEIGH-IN RESULTS AND PHOTOS FROM SD FIGHT NIGHT: FAMILY BUSINESS - TOMORROW, APRIL 18 AT FRONTWAVE ARENA IN OCEANSIDE, CALIF.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
ADDITIONAL TICKETS RELEASED DUE TO HIGH DEMAND – AVAILABLE AT AXS.com
OCEANSIDE, CALIF. (April 17, 2026) – Facing off for the last time before colliding tomorrow night, all competitors from SD Fight Night: Famil Read Full Story >>>
OFFICIAL ‘REVOLUTION’ WEIGHTS FROM CORK, IRELAND
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
CORK, Ireland (April 17, 2026) – The official weigh-in for tomorrow’s “Revolution” pro boxing card, presented by NoWhere2Hyde Promotions, was held today in Cork, Ireland.
Tomorrow’s action will be s Read Full Story >>>
MIKHAIL GRIGORYAN DEFEATS JEO SANTISIMA, CROWNED NEW IBF ASIA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION IN SERPUKHOV
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Russian boxer Mikhail Grigoryan has been crowned the new IBF Asia Lightweight Champion after defeating Filipino contender Jeo Santisima by Unanimous Decision over 10 rounds in Serpukhov, Russia Friday, April 17.
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Ra’eese Aleem Vows Victory Over Angelo Leo Ahead of May 9th IBF Title Fight in Atlanta
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
LAS VEGAS, NV – Top featherweight contender Ra’eese Aleem, a 34-year-old fighting out of Las Vegas, delivered a passionate and confident message during his recent appearance on Boxing Primetime, hosted by Andrew Bocaneg Read Full Story >>>
WCM Nika Juris Nicolas 10th in Serbia
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Manila---Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Nika Juris Nicolas brought pride to the Philippines once again by finishing tenth in the Girls 14 and under Rapid competition of the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Chess Championships 2026 held from April 15 to 17 at the Hotel Zepter in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia.
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JESSE ‘BAM’ RODRIGUEZ PENS LONG TERM EXTENSION WITH EDDIE HEARN AND MATCHROOM
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Two-weight unified World ruler aiming to make more history with Matchroom after inking new pact
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has signed a long-term extension to his promotional contract with Eddie Read Full Story >>>
Hermie Rivera: A Fil-Am Original
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Hermenegildo Ordoña Rivera was born on April 17, 1938, in Baguio City, Philippines. Growing up in the cool climes of the Mountain Province, amidst the clouds, he witnessed the fusion of Filipino and American cultures c Read Full Story >>>
LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT: OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AS BEN WHITTAKER TAKES ON BRAIAN SUAREZ – LIVE ON DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Light Heavyweight rivals Ben Whittaker and Braian Suarez stood toe-to-toe for the final time before they get set to main event in Liverpool on Saturday night – live on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN.
The undercar Read Full Story >>>
Lerasan to fight for WBO Asian Pacific bantam title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
ADRIAN “Wild Beast” Lerasan of Antipolo City will fight against Sento Ito of Japan for the vacant WBO Asian Pacific bantamweight title on April 19 at the Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in Kadoma.
The 27-year-old Le Read Full Story >>>
Fuentes is now ready to fight in Juego Todo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
MUAY THAI instructor Alton John Fuentes of Davao City is now ready to face Rex Cabudbud of Nueva Ecija in the “Sta. Lucia Barrio Brawls” on April 25 at the Entertainment Center in Sta. Lucia East Mall. Cainta, Riza Read Full Story >>>
LIVERPOOL FIGHT WEEK: PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES IN FULL AS WHITTAKER GETS READY FOR TOUGH SUAREZ TEST – LIVE ON DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Ben Whittaker says he is ready to "dust" dangerous Braian Suarez this Saturday and move forward to what will be a huge rest of the year for him.
The Light-Heavyweight sensation headlines at Liverpool's M&S Ban Read Full Story >>>
Ancajas to fight as feather against Garcia on April 18
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
FORMER IBF World super flyweight champion Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas of Panabo City will now fight as a featherweight against Ruben Antonio “Chino” Tostado of Mexico on April 18 at the Hipodromo Caliente in Are Read Full Story >>>
MVP presents Delgado-Artiga by WBA superflyweight championship on June 13 in Orlando
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Panamanian female superstar and WBA interim super flyweight world champion Nataly Delgado, 31 (20-7-2, 5 KOs), will face American regular champion Jasmine Artiga, 34 (15-0-1, 7 KOs), on June 13 at the Caribe Royale in Read Full Story >>>
Risky business: Jerusalem faces tough African assignment
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Melvin Jerusalem and his team are relocating to South Africa almost three weeks before the 16 May fight against hometown bet Siyakholwa Kuse in Johannesburg.
The decision to get there early is in line with ultimate goal of returning to the Philippines with the World Boxing Council (WBC) strawweig Read Full Story >>>
Mexican legend Miguel Canto passes away
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Miguel Canto (L) with Don Jose Sulaiman.
Former Mexican world champion and International Boxing Hall of Famer Miguel Canto Solís passed away in the early hours of Thursday, April 16, in Mérida, Yucatán, M Read Full Story >>>
King Lovick Monteadora to see action in 2026 Hainan Taekwondo Open
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
King Lovick Monteadora is set to represent the Philippines in the upcoming 2026 Hainan Taekwondo Open, slated for May 1-5, 2026 in Sanya, Hainan, China.
The nine-year-old standout from Silang, Cavite expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to compete in the prestigious International tournamen Read Full Story >>>
Quiñonero suffers injury, cancels debut in Juego Todo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
VETERAN MMA playing coach Jenery Quiñonero of Davao City got injured while training for his fight against Pampanga’s Jordan Cruz in the “Sta. Lucia Barrio Brawls” on April 25 at the Entertainment Center in Sta. Lucia East Mall. Cainta, Rizal.
The 47-year-old Quiñonero was supposed to make Read Full Story >>>
Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaiman: A Great Night of Boxing in Japan
By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
I am writing to you from Japan, after spending some incredible days witnessing a truly marvelous event. The magic of boxing shone with renewed intensity here—a land that breathes discipline, honor, and a deep-roo Read Full Story >>>
FOSTER DEFENDS WORLD SUPER-FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST FORD IN HOUSTON ON MAY 30
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
WBC king puts crown on the line at Fertitta Center as ‘Savage’ looks to become two-time World ruler
O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Raymond Ford at the Fertitta Center Read Full Story >>>
Tickets ON SALE NOW for Keyshawn Davis-Nahir Albright II at Norfolk’s Scope Arena
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster.com
NORFOLK, Va. (April 16, 2026) — Tickets for the 12-round super lightweight rematch between Keyshawn Davis and Nahir Albright — Saturday, May 16, at Norfolk’s Scope Arena — are on sale now.
In the 10-round welterweight co-feature, former wor Read Full Story >>>
Nothing But Sportz and Ronald Johnson’s Dream Team Foundation to Donate 500 Tickets to Miami Youth for Historic May 2 Fight Night
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Merging World-Class Boxing, Community Impact, and Opportunity on One Historic Night
MIAMI, FL — May 2026 — In a powerful commitment to community impact and youth empowerment, Nothing But Sportz, alongside Read Full Story >>>
CHARLIE SHEEHY PENS PROMOTIONAL PACT WITH MATCHROOM
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Unbeaten Lightweight talent ready to step up after teaming up with Eddie Hearn
Charlie Sheehy has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom.
Sheehy moved to 12-0 in November w Read Full Story >>>
BEN WHITTAKER OPENS UP ON HIS AMERICAN DREAM, CALL-OUTS AND HEADLINING IN 'SPECIAL CITY' LIVERPOOL THIS SATURDAY – LIVE ON DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Ben Whittaker is ready to face his toughest test to date when he headlines at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena this Saturday against Argentina’s dangerous Braian Suarez – live on DAZN.
The Team GB Olympics hero w Read Full Story >>>
IBA partners with Global Boxing Series for landmark fight night in Navi Mumbai
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland — The International Boxing Association (IBA) has officially announced its continued partnership with the Global Boxing Series (GBS), as Asia’s premier professional boxing championship returns on April 26 at Nexus Seawoods, Navi Mumbai.
The highly anticipated event marks Read Full Story >>>
IM Arca finishes 2nd in Thailand Blitz
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
International Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca settled for the runner-up honors in the 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 Blitz Final held at the Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa Hua Hin, Thailand on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Arca collected eleven points on ten wins, two draws and three losses in th Read Full Story >>>
Cebuano "Money Punch" Elmo Traya Heading to Georgia for WBF World Title Shot!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City’s own Elmo "Money Punch" Traya (16-6, 11 KOs) is fired up and ready for war. Our Cebuano warrior flies to Tbilisi, Georgia, in Eastern Europe, to battle hometown boxer Givi T Read Full Story >>>
Unfinished Business: Keyshawn Davis-Nahir Albright Super Lightweight Rematch Set for May 16 at Norfolk’s Scope Arena LIVE on DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Former world champion Brian Norman Jr. returns against Josh Wagner in welterweight co-feature
Kelvin Davis and Keon Davis to appear in separate undercard fights
Tickets on sale Thursday, April 16, at 10 a.m. ET via Read Full Story >>>
Rhaki Constantino bags Asian HeyBall Championship
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Rhaki Roj Constantino claimed the title at the 2026 Asian HeyBall Championship after defeating Amee Kamani of India with a score of 6-3 in the finals held in Selangor, Malaysia.
She dominated the enti Read Full Story >>>
GARNICA VS. CORREA SET FOR WBC CONTINENTAL AMERICAS TITLE CLASH IN LONG BEACH MAY 15
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Apr 2026
Long Beach, California — A high-stakes Northern California rivalry will take center stage on May 15, 2026, as undefeated Oakland native Anthony Garnica faces San Jose’s seasoned contender Eros Correa for the WBC Cont Read Full Story >>>