
Round 12 with Mauricio Sulaiman: Unsung Heroes and the Value of Service
By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

While the news flooding our televisions, social media, and newspapers—as well as every conversation we have—revolves around the crisis in the Middle East and the tragedy of a war that frightens us all, I write Read Full Story >>>
Ronald, eldest son of boxing legend Tommy Hearns, will be his guardian and conservator
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Ronald Hearns (L) with his father Tommy 'Hitman' Hearns.
It has been learned that a hearing was held this Wednesday, March 11, in the Oakland County Probate Court, and the Chief Pro Tempore Judge of Oakland County Pr Read Full Story >>>
Can Casimero make 122?
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Johnriel Casimero should have no problems knocking out Luis Nery in their much-anticipated slugfest on 18 April in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, according to top Filipino boxing trainers.
While they all agree that Casimero is heavily favored to score a resounding win, there’s one thing that concerns the Read Full Story >>>
Remembering Gilberto Mendoza in the 10th Anniversary of His Passing
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

The San Francisco de Asis Church in the San Francisco neighborhood of Panama City was the setting for a memorial service commemorating the 10th anniversary of the passing of Venezuelan leader and W Read Full Story >>>
Air Force, Elite teams in Best of the Best Karate tourney
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
PHILIPPINE Air Force from Villamor Air Base, Pasay City and Elite Academy Karate teams from Metro Manila are seeing action in the 89th Araw ng Dabaw Best of the Best Karate Tournament on March 21 and 22 at the Felcris Centrale in Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City.
“They are just some of the Best of Read Full Story >>>
Health Risks in Mayweather Pacquiao Rematch at Advanced Ages
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Is there health risks in Mayweather Pacquiao rematch at advanced ages in the big one this September?
Already the numbers on social media are off the charts for Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 in September live on Netflix.
Across all platforms and fans as well. Boxing fans, casuals and sports fans aro Read Full Story >>>
Chavez brothers to return on April 25
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Former Mexican world champion Julio César Chávez Jr. returns to the ring on April 25 at the Adolfo López Mateos Park baseball stadium in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, following his successful fight against Argentinian Án Read Full Story >>>
ProBox & Teiken Announce Co-Promotional Deal with World-Ranked Bantamweight Contender Katsuma Akitsugi
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Deal Clears the Way for Akitsugi’s Televised Homecoming on April 11 in Tokyo
Garry Jonas, CEO and Founder of ProBoxTV and Mr. Akihiko Honda, President of Teiken Promotions, are pleased to announce they have reached a co-p Read Full Story >>>
Team USA Earns Three More Wins on Day Four of World Boxing Futures Cup
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Christian Paez, Asante Lamar and Asaan Jenkins Advance in Tournament Competition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 11, 2026) – The USA Boxing Youth High Performance secured another successful day at the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. The United States advanced three boxers to Read Full Story >>>
Casimero vs Nery for WBA Gold Super Bantamweight Title April 18 in Kyrgyzstan!
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

CEBU, Philippines — John Riel Casimero, the veteran Filipino former champ, known for his excellent skills and fearless ways has an awesome, tough new mission!
“Quadro Alas,” will battle none other than Mexi Read Full Story >>>
United States Completes Day Three of 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup With Five Wins
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Team USA Finishes Day Three Unbeaten in Five Bouts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 10, 2026) – The USA Boxing Youth High Performance Team concluded day three of the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, and did so in tremendous fashion with five wins from its five competitors on Tu Read Full Story >>>
83 Points! Bam Adebayo makes the second-highest score in NBA league history
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026

On Tuesday, March 10, in the Miami Heat's 150-129 victory over the Washington Wizards, 28-year-old Bam Adebayo, standing 6'9" (2.06 meters) tall, scored 83 points, the second-highest score in league history, surpassed only b Read Full Story >>>
Renz Paolo Nool rules 5th Kenz Gambit Chess Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Renz Paolo Nool of Paniqui ruled via tie break the 5th Kenz Gambit Chess Tournament at the Walter Mart in Paniqui, Tarlac last February 28.
Nool, tied for first-second places with Lyle Kelly A. Pabalan of Bamban 6.5 points apiece in the 10 minutes plus 3 second increment rapid event organized by Read Full Story >>>
Benavidez-Ramirez presents his mega fight on "WBC Tuesday Coffe" in Mexico City
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Two six-foot-tall Mexican world champions, David “Red Flag” Benavidez (31-0, 25 KOs) and Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (48-1, 30 KOs), met at the WBC's traditional "Coffee Tuesdays" at the Camino Real Hotel Read Full Story >>>
“The Cuban Assassin" Scores Devastating 1st Round Knockout to Remain Undefeated
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Undefeated Heavyweight Spectacle Electrifies Crowd in “Havoc at the Hilton 3” with Explosive Stoppage
MIAMI, FL (March 10, 2026) — Undefeated heavyweight slugger, Gustavo “The Cuban Assassin” Trujillo (10- Read Full Story >>>
Boxlab Promotions Fighters Set to Shine on Matchroom Boxing Card March 21 in Orlando
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Yoenis Tellez, Roberto Gomez, Jordan Orozco and Carlos De Leon Castro Return to Action on Global DAZN Broadcast
ORLANDO, FL (March 10, 2026) — Boxlab Promotions will once again showcase its growing stable o Read Full Story >>>
World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok Update
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

More than 100 male and female boxers have competed in the first two days of the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament is part of the qualification process for the 2026 Youth Oly Read Full Story >>>
Full Card Taking Shape for ProBoxTV’s Martinez Vs. Aleem World Championship Event on Sat., March 21, from NOS Event Center in San Bernardino, CA
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Joshua Kevin Anton vs. Kudratillo Abdukakhorov in Crossroads Co-Featured Clash; Anthony Cuba vs. Jair Valtierra in Intriguing Chief Supporting Bout
(March 10, 2026) The supporting bouts are taking shape for ProBoxTV Read Full Story >>>
Mike Tyson Invitational Announces Schedule of Events for Amateur Showcase Beginning This Thursday in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026
Three-Day Amateur Boxing Showcase Set for March 12–14 at SAHARA Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — The inaugural Mike Tyson Invitational (MTI), spearheaded by the former undisputed heavyweight champion, is set to bring the nation’s elite amateur boxing talent to Las Vegas for a premier three-day experi Read Full Story >>>
Filipino chess players make a courtesy visit to GAB chairman
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio together with International Master Jose Efren Bagamasbad and National Master Almario Marlon Bernardino Jr., made a courtesy visit to Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Fra Read Full Story >>>
3 Division World Champion & Hall of Famer Shane Mosley Confirmed for Ninth Annual Box Fan Expo, During Cinco De Mayo Weekend, Saturday May 2, in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Mar 2026
Box Fan Expo – the Largest Boxing Fan Event held in the U.S – the Ultimate Boxing Fan Experience
Tickets On-Sale Now at EventBrite
Las Vegas (March 10, 2026) –Three-division world champion and Hall of Famer Shane Mosley confirmed that he will appear at the Ninth Annual Box Fan Expo on Satu Read Full Story >>>
THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 8 MARCH 2026: Opetaia Outpoints Glanton to Win Inaugural Zuffa Belt; Ricardo Salas, Vlad Panin Register Wins
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Opetaia (L) connects with a straight left at Glanton.
HIGHLIGHTS:
-Jai Opetaia is stripped of the IBF cruiserweight title but wins the inaugural Zuffa cruiserweight title with a points victory over Brandon Glanton and Read Full Story >>>
Brijhana Epperson and Christian Paez Highlight Day Two of 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026
Epperson and Paez Each Earn Stoppages in International Debuts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 9, 2026) – USA Boxing’s Youth High Performance Team continued its dominant start to the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, on day two with a pair of stoppages from Brijhana Epperson ( Read Full Story >>>
Beltran, Prado rule Samal Half Marathon
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026
JOY Beltran of Tupi, South Cotabato and Lloyd Prado of Digos ruled the Samal Half Marathon held last March 8 at the New City Hall of Penaplata, Island Garden City of Samal.
Beltran won the women’s open 21-kilomenter race by beating early favorite May Angelie Mag-aso of Davao City.
Mag-aso, w Read Full Story >>>
Meinke-Vargas IBF Featherweight Female World Championship Set for 12 rounds?
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026

German world champion Nina Meinke (20-3, 4 KOs) will defend her IBF featherweight title against Dominican challenger Dyana Vargas (20-2-1, 13 KOs) on March 20 at the Fischauktionshalle in Hamburg, Germany. It's notewort Read Full Story >>>
Ruiz and Veloz Earn Dominant Wins on Opening Day of 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026
Guadlupe Ruiz Earns Second Round RSC; Refugio Veloz Shuts Out His Opponent on Day One
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 8, 2026) – Day one concluded in Bangkok, Thailand, at the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup, where the USA Boxing Youth High Performance Team had two boxers step in the ring. Guadalu Read Full Story >>>
Top Rank Signs Undefeated Lightweight Prospect Sammy Contreras
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Contreras returns Saturday, March 21, in San Bernardino, California
LAS VEGAS (March 9, 2026) — Sammy Contreras, a 14-time national amateur champion from Los Angeles, has signed a multi-year promotional Read Full Story >>>
153 swimmers safely complete Davao-Samal-Davao Cross Channel
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Mar 2026
ONE HUNDRED fifty-three swimmers completed the Davao-Samal-Davao Cross Channel last March 8 at Cuaco Beach in Lanang, as part of the celebration of the 89th Araw ng Dabaw 2026.
“Through the coordinated efforts of all deployed personnel and partner agencies, the activity concluded successfully w Read Full Story >>>
Leading World Cruiserweight Contender Ryan ‘The Bruiser’ Rozicki returns from 15-month layoff with another overpowering KO
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Mar 2026

Official Results from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, Canada (March 8, 2026) – Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki (21-1-1, 20 KOs) is back as a legitimate force!
The explosive punching Canadian cruis Read Full Story >>>
MayPac 2 Netflix Free for Subscribers
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sun, 08 Mar 2026
Many are sleeping on the MayPac 2 Netflix free for subscribers fact going into September’s rematch.
Sure, Netflix are not though.
They now the power of both Mayweather and Pacman in America and around the world as names and as sportsmen and they know the masses who are not just boxing fans w Read Full Story >>>