There's a light of hope for Professional Boxing to restart in the Philippines. Pro-boxing was now included by IATF to restart, subject to re-opening protocols being drafted, for the Department of Health (DOH) approval. Then, a Joint Administrative Order (JAO) between the Philippine Sports Commission (SC), Games and Amusement Board (GAB), and the Department of Health (DOH) will be signed to make it official. GAB Chair Baham Mitra said that fights may be allowed only under MGCQ areas … [Read More...]
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CES Boxing offers Mike Tyson $1M to fight Juiseppe Angelo Cusumano
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 28, 2020) --- Classic Entertainment and Sports (CES), founded and operated by veteran boxing promoter Jimmy Burchfield, Sr., is offering "Iron" Mike Tyson $1,000,000 to square-off with Juiseppe Angelo Cusumano, plus a percentage … [Read More...]
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Oscar De La Hoya on Alejandra Jimenez testing positive for banned substances
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 24, 2020): "It is extremely unfortunate to learn that WBC and WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Alejandra Jimenez (13-0-1, 9 KOs) has tested positive for banned substances after her title fight with Franchon Crews-Dezurn (6-2, 2 … [Read More...]
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Naoya Inoue vs John Riel Casimero fight update
Which boxing match you're eager to watch but was canceled due to COVID-19? If you're going to ask me, my answer is Naoya Inoue vs. John Riel Casimero. Why? Because for me it's an excellent matchup between two exciting combatants at their physical … [Read More...]
NY Boxing HOF Class of 2020 Induction Ceremony Postponed until September 20
The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) announced today that its ninth annual induction dinner has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic from April 19th to September 20th at Russo's On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. Money … [Read More...]
Sergey Kovalev vs Sullivan Barrera cancelled due to COVID-19
In compliance with Riverside County’s ordinance banning large public gatherings due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the April 25 Kovalev vs. Barrera card at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino has been cancelled. “Whether it’s in Riverside County or Los … [Read More...]
Roger Mayweather passes away, he was 58
Floyd Mayweather Jr's uncle and trainer Roger Mayweather passed away at 58. Roger played a crucial role in shaping the undefeated career of Floyd Mayweather Jr. As a boxer, he held a world title at 130 pounds in 1983. He started his professional … [Read More...]
What’s next for Wilder after loss over Fury?
It takes humility to be great especially in defeat. Some may have a hard time accepting defeat and would end up excuses. Deontay Wilder's corner threw the towel in Round 7. To save him from more damaging punishment from Tyson Fury. A tough … [Read More...]
Oscar De La Hoya on Alejandra Jimenez testing positive for banned substances
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 24, 2020): "It is extremely unfortunate to learn that WBC and WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Alejandra Jimenez (13-0-1, 9 KOs) has tested positive for banned substances after her title fight with Franchon Crews-Dezurn (6-2, 2 … [Read More...]
Jaime Munguia defeats Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan to capture middleweight title
SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 11, 2020): Jaime Munguia (35-0, 28 KOs) made a successful 160-pound debut by defeating Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan (30-4, 21 KOs) via 11th-round stoppage to capture the WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Title at The … [Read More...]
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year everyone! Better late than never. Well, you probably noticed that I seldom post updates on this blog. This is because I'm so occupied with new things to learn. I really love learning new things that would let me … [Read More...]
Pacquiao-Thurman weigh-in
Watch Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs) and Keith Thurman (29-0, 22 KOs, 1 NC) hit the weighing scale live on PBC YouTube channel at 4 PM Eastern Time /11 PM Pacific time. … [Read More...]
Eric Morales picks Pacquiao to win over Thurman
Wendell Alinea/MP Promotions Eric Morales although surprised why Manny Pacquiao still fighting at his 40s, he still picked Pacquiao to win via a 12-round decision or a late knockout over a younger opponent in Keith Thurman. Morales was part … [Read More...]
