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Finding Inoue’s successors
Sun, 05 Feb 2023
There is speculation that with Naoya Inoue relinquishing his world bantamweight titles in four governing bodies, Filipinos will step up to the plate and vie for the vacant thrones. But according to MP Promotions head Sean Gibbon
Manny in demand
Wed, 01 Feb 2023
Manny Pacquiao is officially retired from boxing but continues to be in demand for appearances and exhibitions all over the world. The door is slightly open for Pacquiao to make a ring comeback in a regular fight but unless Fl
Finally, a date for Tapales
Fri, 20 Jan 2023
After three postponements and a cancelled purse bid, there is finally a date set for IBF superbantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev’ fourth title defense against Filipino mandatory challenger Marlon Tapal
Single not for long?
Fri, 13 Jan 2023
Newly-crowned WBO minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem shyly avoided the question when he was asked if marriage was on his mind a few days after he wrested the crown from Japanese Masataka Taniguchi via a second round stopp
Jerusalem never expected KO win
Sun, 08 Jan 2023
Melvin Jerusalem was as shocked as defending WBO minimumweight champion Masataka Taniguchi when he scored a TKO win with a single punch at 1:04 of the second round to wrest the 105-pound crown in Osaka last Friday. â€
Magsayo eyes return to throne
Sat, 07 Jan 2023
Mark Magsayo is likely to face No. 1 contender Brandon Figueroa for the interim WBC featherweight title at a still undetermined venue in March this year with the winner elevated to the throne once champion Rey Vargas decid
Eight Pinoys lined up for title shots
Wed, 04 Jan 2023
Melvin Jerusalem will have a first crack at a title on Friday in Japan.
The year 2022 ended with a whimper for Philippine pro boxing as no Filipino reigned as world champion of the four prestigious governing bodies WBC, WB
Another exhibition for Pacman?
Sat, 24 Dec 2022
Australian promoter and matchmaker Peter Maniatis said yesterday an offer has been made by the Papua New Guinea government for Manny Pacquiao to engage former two-time WBA supermiddleweight champion Anthony Mundine in a six-ro
Purse bid for Pinoy fighter
Mon, 19 Dec 2022
It’s been over a year since the IBF ordered superbantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev to defend his crown against mandatory Filipino challenger Marlon Tapales and after a long wait, the title fight will finally t
It’s not over for Pacman
Thu, 15 Dec 2022
MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons said yesterday Manny Pacquiao’s ring career isn’t over until he ends it and although the boxing icon has announced his retirement, a series of exhibitions or even a real fight may be in the hor
