Spotlight on Mexico City: boxers speak ahead of IBA Pro 18
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland — A high-quality night of professional boxing is set for May 21 at Arena CDMX, as IBA and Zanfer Boxing unveils a diverse and competitive fight card featuring rising prospects, seasoned contenders, an Read Full Story >>>
2026 NBA Playoffs: Wembanyama Outshines MVP Gilgeous-Alexander as Spurs Beat Thunder 122-115 in Double Overtime Thriller
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
Tagbilaran City, Bohol – The San Antonio Spurs eked out a 122-115 double overtime victory over the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder to take Game 1 of their best-of-seven Western Conference Finals series o Read Full Story >>>
0 MUST GO: SELDON JR. vs. POPPER — JUNE 13 AT THE TROP
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
Boxing Insider Promotions returns to the Tropicana Atlantic City Showroom on Saturday, June 13, 2026, as undefeated South Jersey heavyweights Bruce Seldon Jr. and Josh Popper headline the biggest local heavyweight show Read Full Story >>>
CARL “THE COBRA” FROCH REUNITES WITH ANDRE WARD ON ART OF WARD FOR FIRST IN-DEPTH SIT-DOWN SINCE THEIR LEGENDARY SUPER SIX FINAL
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
“Iron sharpens iron. It was a good 12 rounds with you. You made me a better fighter.” ~ Andre Ward to Carl Froch
Nearly 14 years after they shared 12 of the most-watched rounds of the Super Six era, two-time Hall Read Full Story >>>
BOXING LEGEND DARREN BARKER ANNOUNCES 'THE LONGEST ROUND' – A WORLD-FIRST ENDURANCE CHALLENGE FOR MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
Former IBF World Middleweight Champion and DAZN Boxing commentator Darren Barker has today announced 'The Longest Round', a world‑first endurance challenge that will see him travel more than 1,800 miles across land and Read Full Story >>>
IBA stands ready to organise Jon Jones professional boxing fight in Russia
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland — The International Boxing Association (IBA) has expressed its strong interest and readiness to stage a professional boxing bout for former UFC light-heavyweight and heavyweight champion Jon Jones.
The announcement follows recent comments from the decorated American fighte Read Full Story >>>
USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad Earns Eight More Wins on Day Two at 2026 Copa America
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
United States Secures 19 Total Wins Through Two Days in Colombia
GIRARDOT, Colombia (May 19, 2026) – The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad had another dominant day at the 2026 Copa America event in Girardot, Colombia. The United States secured eight more wins on Monday, bringing its total Read Full Story >>>
QC ends PCAP Season 6 All-Filipino conference campaign
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 May 2026
The IIEE PSME Quezon City Simba’s Tribe closed out the All-Filipino conference Season 6 of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) with 8-14 win-loss card.
Team owners Danilo Ponay and Engr. Allan Alvarez together with coaches Michaela Concio, Engr. Bren Sasot and Mark Oli Read Full Story >>>
It’s in the blood
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
Rolando Gabriel Dy showed that bloodline makes a difference in the ring as displaying his father Rolando Navarrete’s fistic power, he retained his BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing world superwelterweight title via a second round dem Read Full Story >>>
“The fans will be the true winners” – Angel Ayala ready for IBA PRO 18 in Mexico City
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland — The countdown to a highly anticipated night of professional boxing has officially begun following a press conference in the capital of Mexico ahead of Thursday' IBA PRO 18 event at the Arena Read Full Story >>>
“Floyd “Out of Money” Mayweather”: Fans explode after Floyd Mayweather Jr releases tickets and confirms next fight amid lawsuits and Netflix chaos
By Global Sports Desk, Times of India, Tue, 19 May 2026
Floyd Mayweather Jr has finally confirmed his next fight after months of confusion surrounding his boxing future. The undefeated former world champion announced on social media that he will face Mike Zambidis under the Mayweather Promotions and Front Row Fight Series banner. The event will take plac Read Full Story >>>
Rematch option for Melvin
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
Melvin Jerusalem has the option to fight a trilogy with Siyakholwa Kuse who wrested his WBC minimumweight title via a unanimous 12-round decision at the Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa last Saturday. Read Full Story >>>
World-class stablemates John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez & Darius ‘DFG’ Fulghum fighting on same card Friday night in San Jose
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2026) –- World-class stablemates, super flyweight John “Scrappy” Ramirez (16-1, 9 KOs), rated No. 1 in the world by the World Boxing Association (WBA), and WBA No. 5-rated super middleweight Darius Read Full Story >>>
Ignacio Defeats Malayan to Claim Title and USD 10,000 Prize
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
Jeffrey Ignacio clinched the Taom Arena Open title with a dominant 13-1 victory over Sean Mark Malayan in an all-Filipino final held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last Monday, May 18, 2026.
Ignacio takes ho Read Full Story >>>
USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad Dominates Day One of 2026 Copa America with 11-0 Record
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2026
United States Goes 11-0 On Day One In Colombia
GIRARDOT, Colombia (May 18, 2026) – The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad swept the opening day at the 2026 Copa America event with a dominant 11-0 record at the Coliseo Centenario in Girardot, Colombia. On Sunday, May 17, the United States h Read Full Story >>>
Reina Tellez Returns to the Ring Following World Title Challenge Against Amanda Serrano
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2026
LAS VEGAS, NV (May 18, 2026) — Boxlab Promotions WBA #11 ranked featherweight contender, Reina Tellez (13-1-1, 5 KOs) is set to return to action on May 30, 2026, when she competes in a scheduled eight-round bout against Read Full Story >>>
Mombay, Garras top Helubong 50km Uphill Ultra Challenge
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2026
DANNY Mombay and Ariela Garras ruled the Helubong 50km Uphill Ultra Challenge held last May 16 and 17 in Koronadal City.
The 32-year-old Monbay of Kidapawan City clocked four hours, 47 minutes and 19 seconds to win the men’s category.
"Finally, an Ultra Marathoner", said Mombay, who won his Read Full Story >>>
Arijan Goricki Knocks Out Hassan Ndonga in Nairobi
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2026
Croatian professional boxer Arijan Goricki once again demonstrated his character and quality on the international stage. After a difficult period marked by defeat, Goricki returned in the best possible way — with an im Read Full Story >>>
Keyshawn Davis vs Alrbight 2 Punch Stats – Full Post-Fight Breakdown
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Mon, 18 May 2026
The Keyshawn Davis vs Albright 2 punch stats are in but we look at their full effects and different angles on them post fight.
The fight wasn’t the most impressive from Davis but he got the job done on points in Norfolk in Virginia in the USA.
Getting off more than he was caught in terms of Read Full Story >>>
USA Boxing's High Performance Squad Sets Sights on Gold at 2026 Copa America
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2026
United States to Feature 11 Boxers on Day One in Colombia
GIRARDOT, Colombia (May 16, 2026) – The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad is gearing up for its second international event of the year, as Edward Fonteneaux and his team learned their path to gold during Saturday’s event draw. Th Read Full Story >>>
Team Sugar Rush wins Sir Jessie Villasin Chess Team 2X2 Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2026
Team Sugar Rush, led by National Master Bob Jones Liwagon and Arena FIDE Master Zedric Silva, was named champion of the Sir Jessie Villasin Rapid Chess Team 2x2 Tournament (1950 and below average rating) dubbed as Tatang Bibo held at Robinsons Galleria corner Edsa, Quezon City on Sunday, May 17,2026 Read Full Story >>>
All systems go: Peñalosa enters camp as big fight nears
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 17 May 2026
The remote training facility of Kenneth Llover near Tagaytay City is abuzz with activity the past few days.
Two weeks before he leaves for Japan to battle undefeated American Michael Angeletti in an International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight title elimination match, Llover has been gettin Read Full Story >>>
Paolo Gallito, 6 others in the last 16 in Malaysia
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2026
Paolo Gallito and six other Filipino players advanced to the Last 16 of the TAOM Arena Open 2026 of the World Nineball Tour (WNT) organized by Matchroom Sports being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Sunday, May 17,2026.
Galli Read Full Story >>>
Keyshawn Davis Returns Home With Decision Win Over Nahir Albright
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2026
Brian Norman Jr. Stops Josh Wagner in Two
NORFOLK, Va. (May 16, 2026) — Keyshawn Davis (15-0, 10 KOs) returned home to deliver the victory Norfolk had been waiting for.
The former world champion and Olympic silver medalist defe Read Full Story >>>
Keyshawn Davis body slams Albright
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sun, 17 May 2026
A moment of madness in boxing tonight sees Keyshawn Davis body slam Albright in their rematch.
Davis as the hometown fighter tonight in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, has certainly not had it all his own way in the fight.
You can tell the frustration has got to him at points tonight in boxing.
Per Read Full Story >>>
Heartbreak in Johannesburg: Jerusalem Dethroned by Kuse in Bloody Rematch
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2026
Philippine boxing suffered a major blow as Melvin “El Gringo” Jerusalem lost his WBC Minimumweight World Title, falling to South Africa’s Siyakholwa Kuse via a heartbreaking unanimous decision at the Emperor's Palace Read Full Story >>>
Roy Jones Jr. Blasts Dana White and Zuffa’s Push to Reshape Boxing During Explosive “Boxing Primetime Show” Interview
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2026
LAS VEGAS, NV – Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. appeared on Boxing Prime Time on Fight Spider, hosted by boxing commentator Andrew Bocanegra and former world champion Brian Mendoza, where he delivered a scathing warning Read Full Story >>>
Weigh-In Results: Keyshawn Davis vs. Nahir Albright II
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2026
The weights are official, and the stage is set for a stacked night of boxing at the Scope Arena. Keyshawn Davis came in at 140 lbs while Nahir Albright stepped the scales at slightly lower at 139.7 lbs for their su Read Full Story >>>
Jerusalem vs. Kuse II: High-Stakes Rematch in Johannesburg
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2026
The stage is set at the Emperor’s Palace for a high-altitude showdown as Filipino world champion Melvin “El Gringo” Jerusalem (25-3, 12 KOs) prepares to defend his WBC Minimumweight title against South Africa Read Full Story >>>
Hometown Hero Edward Vazquez Returns to ProBoxTV on Friday, June 5, to Face Mexico’s Daniel Lugo in the 10-round Main Event of ‘The Contender Series’ at University of Texas in Arlington
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2026
Undefeated Filipino Super Middleweight Assassin Weljon Mindoro Returns to ProBox for Another Tough Test Against Proven Veteran Elias Espadas in 10-round Co-Feature
Once-Beaten ‘Kid Kansas’ Alan Garcia Takes on Nic Read Full Story >>>