
Sem Japet Enano Stuns Hometown Favorite Tyrell Adams to Claim IBO Oceania Featherweight Title
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Sydney, Australia — In a stunning upset, Sem Japet Enano shocked the hometown crowd by beating previously unbeaten Tyrell Adams to win the IBO Oceania featherweight title on Wednesday, April 8. The bout took pla Read Full Story >>>
IBF lightweight eliminator tops IBA.PRO 17 card in Ufa
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Lausanne, Switzerland - Ufa will host IBA.PRO 17 on April 25, headlined by a high-stakes lightweight eliminator that will determine the next mandatory challenger for the IBF world title.
Undefeated contenders Artur Subkh Read Full Story >>>
Biasong fights Bustrillo on April 18 in Bukidnon
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026

ORTHODOX Lourinz “Longlong” Biasong of Manolo Fortich will fight at his hometown against Brian Bustrillo of Bohol on April 18 in Bukidnon.
“We just prepared for the fight and we trained a lot,” said Biasong [7 Read Full Story >>>
Olmillo fights Boquiren on April 18 in RFL
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026

BANTAMWEIGHT Mican “Child Prodigy” Olmillo of Panabo City will fight Christian Jay Boquiren of Kidapawan City in the Reality Fighting League [RFL] on April 18 at the RFL New Arena in Tahimik Drive, Matina, Davao Cit Read Full Story >>>
Overweight Paradero cancels bout
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026
FORMER WBO Asia Pacific Youth minimumweight champion Robert “Inggo” Paradero of Malaybalay City has canceled his fight since he cannot get the weight two weeks from now.
He was supposed to fight minimimweight Arnel “The Sniper” Lofranco of Misamis Oriental on April 18 at the Manolo Fortic Read Full Story >>>
Biado's World 8-Ball Title Bid Ends
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026
Carlo Biado bid farewell to his campaign at the WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
The Filipino cue master, who was aiming to complete his collection of world titles, lost to Wiktor Zielinski of Poland, 8-10, in the quarterfinals of the 202 Read Full Story >>>
WBC Champion Lester Martinez will be honored in Guatemala Congress
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Guatemalan Lester Martinez, the 30-year-old current interim super middleweight world champion of the World Boxing Council, will be honored by the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala, which has decided to award Read Full Story >>>
Full Card Announced for this Saturday, April 11, Mielnicki Jr. vs. Huerta Event from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City & Live on ProBoxTV
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2026

(April 7, 2026) The full card has been announced for “The Homecoming: Mielnicki Jr. vs. Huerta” event, presented by Sampson Boxing and Paco Presents in partnership with Pro Box Promotions, this Saturday, April 11, Read Full Story >>>
THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 7 APRIL 2026: Santiago Retains WBA/WBO Titles in Tokyo; Taduran KOs Perez in 5; Price Decisions Aquino; Wins by Wilder, Bentley and Tim Tszyu
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Taduran drops Perez.
HIGHLIGHTS:
-Rene Santiago successfully defends the WBA & WBO light flyweight titles with a points win over Masataka Taniguchi. On the same Tokyo show Yukinori Oguni outpoints Marlon Tapale Read Full Story >>>
Carlo Biado is the last Filipino standing in the 2026 Yalin WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Carlo Biado is the last Filipino remaining in the 2026 Yalin WPA Men’s 8-Ball World Championship being held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, after he advanced to the final 16 on Monday, April 6, 2026.
Read Full Story >>>
Unification next for Taduran?
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Taduran (L) and Collazo.
IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran’s on a roll. Last weekend, he picked up his sixth win in a row, bowling over tough Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez on a seventh round stop Read Full Story >>>
BEN WHITTAKER REPLACES INJURED CALLUM SMITH AS THE NEW MAIN EVENT FOR LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT ON APRIL 18 – LIVE ON DAZN
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Britain’s most exciting fighter Ben Whittaker will take on Argentina’s dangerous Braian Suarez in the new Main Event at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Saturday, April 18 – live worldwide on the Global Home of B Read Full Story >>>
Filipino chess phenom triumphs at Krefelder Osteropen 2026 chess tournament in Germany
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026
David Ray Sarmiento, a rising Filipino star in the world of chess, has emerged victorious once again, clinching the silver medal at the prestigious Krefelder Osteropen 2026 chess tournament held in Krefeld Germany from April 2 to 4, 2026.
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, the 21-y Read Full Story >>>
ProBoxTV Travels to Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, This Friday, April 10, as Hebert Conceicao Sousa Battles Power-Punching South American Johan Gonzalez in Middleweight Main Event
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Fan Favorites Francisco Daniel Veron & Raul Garcia Go to War in Super Welterweight Co-Feature
(April 6, 2026) – This Friday April 10, (7:30 pm EDT/4:30 pm PDT) ProBoxTV is at Prudential Center in Brick City (New Read Full Story >>>
Yokasta Valle vs Lourdes Juarez for WBC Female world championship?
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Costa Rican-Nicaraguan female star Yokasta Valle (34-3, 10 KOs), the current WBC minimumweight world champion, could return to the ring against an opponent yet to be determined at the end of May, possibly in El Paso, Texas, USA, at a Most Valuable Promotions event, for a world championship opportuni Read Full Story >>>
GM Joey Antonio ties for 10th in Canberra chess meet
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. finished in a tie for tenth place in the just ended 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier Division at the Southern Cross Club, Woden Canberra, Australia on Monday, April 6,2026.
"Tie for 10th place pero 12 overall tayo dito sa Canberra. Bawi tayo sa Sydney at Melbo Read Full Story >>>
Canelo Expected to Return on September 15 in Riyadh
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Mexican superstar and former undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez, 35, is expected to return to the ring on September 15 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in an event promoted by Turki Alalshikh and Riyadh Seaso Read Full Story >>>
Ring Masters Championships 2026 Finals April 10 at Madison Square Garden
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026
The Best of New York Amateur Boxing
New York, NY — April 6, 2026 — Tickets are now on sale for the Ring Masters Championships 2026 Finals, taking place April 10, 2026 at the InfoSys Theater at Madison Square Garden. The event will feature 24 bouts showcasing the top amateur boxers from across Read Full Story >>>
Jeffrey de Luna keep the Philippines alive in the 2026 Yalin WPA Men's 8-ball World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Veteran campaigner Jeffrey de Luna, the 2006 Doha Asian Games 9-Ball silver medalist, kept the Philippines alive, posting a hard-earned win over Clark Sullivan of New Zealand, 8-4, in the 2026 Yalin WPA Men's 8-ball World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on Monday, April 6,2026.
With his Read Full Story >>>
NOTHING BUT SPORTZ PRESENTS GAMBOA & RIGONDEAUX — MAY 2 IN MIAMI ONE NIGHT. SAME CARD. HAVANA HEAT
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Apr 2026

MIAMI, FL — On Saturday, May 2, 2026, boxing returns to Miami with purpose as Yuriorkis Gamboa and Guillermo Rigondeaux headline “Havana Heat” at the James L. Knight Center.
Presented by Ron Johnson’s Read Full Story >>>
Wilkens Mathieu Against Olympic Medallist Esquiva Falcao at the Théâtre Capitole of Quebec City on June 11!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Apr 2026

MONTREAL — Quebec City’s own Wilkens Mathieu will return home for the first main event of his career on June 11 at the Théâtre Capitole. By far the biggest test of his career awaits him, as Brazilian Esquiva Falcã Read Full Story >>>
National Master Jasper Faeldonia rules Romblon chessfest
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Apr 2026
National Master Jasper Faeldonia emerged as champion of the 179th Fiesta Chess Tournament at the Odiongan Legislative Building in Odiongan, Romblon last Saturday, April 4,2026.
Faeldonia finished the 7-Round Swiss System competition with undefeated 6.5 points on six wins and one draw to clinch th Read Full Story >>>
Twin wins for Pinoy boxers
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Apr 2026

It was a double victory for Filipino fighters at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California last Saturday night (yesterday morning, Manila time) with boxing icon Manny Pacquiao applauding the twin wins at Read Full Story >>>
NM Buto spearheads Goldland Chess Club
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Apr 2026
National Master Al-Basher "Basty" Buto is set to compete in the Manny Pacquiao Chess Philippines 3x3 (Tatluhan) Chess Team Tournament on April 19, 2026 at the Pavilion Mall, Greenfield District, Edsa corner Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City.
Buto will spearhead Goldland Chess Club together with Ri Read Full Story >>>
Andreas Cortes vs Eridson Garcia Tops Paramount Plus Card
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Apr 2026

This weekend in the sport of boxing features another Sunday night card for Zuffa Boxing this time headlined by Andreas Cortes vs. Eridson Garcia. On paper it's a pick’em bout that will come down to wh Read Full Story >>>
Chris "Sandman" Thomas Back in the Win Column
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Chris “Sandman” Thomas is back in yellow & black! He reunited with his longtime coach- NJ Boxing Hall of Famer, Shawn Darling and improves to 16-3-2, 10ko! He defeated Philadelphia’s Greg Hackett with a six-roun Read Full Story >>>
Taduran Stops Pérez in 7, and “Still” IBF 105 Champion
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Apr 2026

Taduran unleashed his power to knock out Mexican Pérez in Temecula, California.
Filipino Pedro “El Heneral” Taduran gave a beating to Mexican Gustavo Pérez to defend his Minimum title of the International Boxing F Read Full Story >>>
Pedro Taduran Scores Sensational Stoppage Over Gustavo PÉRez ÁLvarez in IBF Minimumweight World Championship Main Event
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Apr 2026

Jimuel Pacquiao Jr. Notches Incredible Second Round Knockout Victory against Darrick Gates
TEMECULA, CALIF. – Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MPP) returned to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif., in spectacular fa Read Full Story >>>
BROWN STOPS DUCAR TO LAND FIRST PRO TITLES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Apr 2026

Cruiserweight makes it six from six inside the distance on home soil – and says he’s open to Hedges clash
Pat Brown stopped a tough Vasil Ducar to capture the WBA International and IBF Intercontinental Cruiser Read Full Story >>>
Guy Jutras, a gentleman and pilgrim of world boxing, passes away
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Apr 2026

Every now and then in boxing, we come across a true "jack-of-all-trades"; a person so complete that he's hard to define. Someone who stands out, far above the rest of us.
Guy Jutras, the pride of Quebec and Canada, has pas Read Full Story >>>