Remembering Mr. Elorde: Still the Gold Standard By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

There are dates that live beyond the calendar—dates that settle into our archive of gratitude. March 25, 1935 is one of those days for anyone who remembers Gabriel “Flash” Elorde.
Now, we bow our head Read Full Story >>>House of Representatives say yes to the Boxing Revitalization Act and it is now sent to the Senate By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 On the afternoon of Tuesday, March 24, the United States House of Representatives passed the Revitalization Act by voice vote in a legislative session. This bill, which seeks to create Unified Boxing Organizations (UBOs), was championed by Brian Jack, a Republican from Georgia and the bill's author. Read Full Story >>> Ryan ‘The Polish Prince’ Kielczweski To return after 4-year layoff to fight at home on Granite Chin’s ‘Rumble at the Rink II’ card PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

May 16th in Quincy, Massachusetts
QUINCY, Mass. (March 24, 2026) – Former world-ranked boxer Ryan “The Polish Prince” Kielczweski (31-6, 11 KOs), four years since his last fight, will return to th Read Full Story >>> Ellaine Summer Abanco wins silver medal on tiebreak By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13-year-old Chess wizard Ellaine Summer Abanco won the silver medal on tiebreak at the Philippine National Youth and Schools Chess Championships Under 15 Girls Division held from March 20-22, 2026 at Negros Convention Center in Dumaguete City, Negros Occidental.
With a score of 4.5 points, Abanco Read Full Story >>> Catubig, McDowell win in DC Athletic 4 By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 LYKA Catubig and Kate Duffy Gel McDowell of the University of Mindanao Davao emerged champions in the DC Athletic Festival Season 4 last March 22 at the UM Track Oval.
Catubig won the 3,000 meter Open Women running event by clocking 11.08 seconds to beat teammate Kate Duffy Gel McDowell [11.45].
Read Full Story >>> Team Juna wins first competition in IRONMAN 70.3 Davao By Kim delos Reyes-Teves, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 TEAM Juna composed of former Davao City biker Ronnie Urdaneta [34], veteran runner Elmer Bartolo [44] and swimmer Alan De Leon [18] won its first competition in the IRONMAN 70.3 Davao held last March 22 at the City Coastal Road in Talomo.
Team Juna had a finish time of 4 hours, 26 minutes and 46 Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali Revival Act Passes Into Law In A Landslide Victory At The US House By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 Wow. The Muhammad Ali Revival Act has now passed in a huge win for boxing.
2026 is stacked full of wins already for the sport but this is the biggest so far.
Here is what has happened now at the US House:
The bill amends the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to modernize federal rules Read Full Story >>> Round 12: Without Promoters there is no Boxing By Mauricio Sulaimán, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

Boxing is the only sport where absolute control by a single entity—be it a league, association, or federation—does not exist. In almost every other sport, there is a governing body that dictates everything, beginnin Read Full Story >>> Mexican female IBF Champion Irma Garcia to defend on April 5 in England By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

Mexican IBF super flyweight world champion Irma "Torbellino" García, 44 (25-5-1, 5 KOs), will make her second title defense against undefeated British challenger Emma Dolan, 27 (8-0, 1 KO), at the Olympia in Kensington, London, o Read Full Story >>> 14-0 super middleweight prospect Tommy ‘The Governor’ Hyde to headline April 18th at home in Cork, Ireland PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

2012 Olympic Silver Medalist John Joe “The Mullingar Shuffler” Nevin To provide chief support
CORK, Ireland (March 23, 2025) – International road warrior boxer Tommy “The Governor” Hyde (14-0, 9 KOs) retu Read Full Story >>> MMA legend Jon Jones joins IBA Bare Knuckle as global ambassador PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026

Lausanne, Switzerland - One of the most decorated athletes in combat sports history, Jon Jones, has officially partnered with the IBA Bare Knuckle proj as its global ambassador. Jones is set to attend the IBA Bare Knuckle #4 tournam Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY SIGNS NEW EXCLUSIVE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP EXTENSION WITH DAZN PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 EXTENDED AGREEMENT FURTHERS GOLDEN BOY’S LONGSTANDING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE GLOBAL HOME OF BOXING
LOS ANGELES (March 24, 2026) — U.S.-based boxing powerhouse Golden Boy and DAZN, the global home of boxing, today announced their partnership renewal to continue delivering championship-level box Read Full Story >>> “The Takeover” Teofimo Lopez Confirmed for Ninth Annual Box Fan Expo, During Cinco De Mayo Weekend, Saturday May 2, in Las Vegas PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 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 24, 2026) – Two-time, two-division Ring Magazine world champion and the youngest undisputed champion in the modern four-belt era,“The Read Full Story >>> IBF champ treats self before big bout By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 24 Mar 2026 Pedro Taduran spent his day-off wisely by attending Sunday church and treating himself to a sumptuous dinner afterwards.
Less than two weeks before he defends the International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight title, Taduran was cool, calm and collected.
“Time to relax a bit,” said Ta Read Full Story >>> Why knocking out the Ali Act is a KO for boxing’s future By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 24 Mar 2026 Why the hell should you, the boxing fan, care about the current efforts to amend the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act?
You just want fights. You want to sit down with a beer and watch good scraps with good food and get drunk on some brutal escapism. That’s all. Let the politicians be political an Read Full Story >>> Boxlab Promotions Fighters Shine with Statement Victories in Orlando PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Mar 2026

Roberto Gomez, Carlos De Leon, Jordan Orozco Remain Undefeated
ORLANDO, FL (March 23, 2026) – Boxlab Promotions continued its strong run of developing rising talent as all three of its featured fighters d Read Full Story >>> Red Owl Boxing Presents Box Fest XVII on Friday, April 3rd at The Archer Music Hall in Allentown, PA and LIVE on DAZN PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Mar 2026 Antonio Perez Takes on Abraham Montoya in Main Event
Allentown, PA (March 23, 2026)--On Friday night April 3rd, Red Owl Boxing will present a big night of boxing that will streamed live on DAZN.
In the main event, undefeated lightweight Antonio Perez will take on veteran Abraham Montoya in a 1 Read Full Story >>> Boxing world fans waiting Isis Sio prompty recovery; Team Isis Sio statement By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Mar 2026
 Isis Sio.
Nineteen-year-old American boxer Isis Sio is in a medically induced coma after being knocked out by her opponent Jocelyn Camarillo in a four-round bout at the National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino, Read Full Story >>> National Master Nika Juris Nicolas rules National Youth & Schools Chess Championships PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Mar 2026 NM Nika Juris Nicolas is coming home with a medal haul of 2 Golds and 1 Bronze from the National Youth & Schools Chess Championships held in Dumaguete City from March 19-23, 2026.
The 13-year-old NM Nika dominated the Under 17 Rapid Girls division to emerge as champion.
More importantly, NM Ni Read Full Story >>> SD FIGHT NIGHT: FAMILY BUSINESS DOUBLE MAIN EVENTS SET AS JULIUS “JUJU” BALLO SQAURES OFF AGAINST ROMAN REYES AT FRONTWAVE ARENA ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2026

Oceanside, Calif. (March 20, 2026) – Frontwave Arena and G2G Promotions today announced the opponent for surging San Diego-born prospect Julius "JuJu" Ballo (2-0), as he prepares to co-headline SD Fight Night: F Read Full Story >>> "I'M A MAN OF MY WORD": GEORGE LIDDARD COMPLETES MATCHROOM BRENTWOOD HALF MARATHON FOR CHARITY – HOURS AFTER DENNY WIN PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2026

George Liddard successfully defended his British & Commonwealth Middleweight Titles over 12 rounds last night – and then courageously completed 13-and-a-half miles in the Matchroom Brentwood Half Marathon, in associat Read Full Story >>> Lester Martinez Wins WBC Interim World Super Middleweight Championship with Unanimous Decision over Immanuwel Aleem PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2026

Joshua Kevin Anton Picks up the WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight Championship with Shock Stoppage of Kudratillo Abdukakhorov in Co-Feature
Catch The Replay of all the Action on Fubo Sports YouTube CHANNE Read Full Story >>> Martinez Out-Works Aleem, Wins WBC Interim Super Middleweight Crown By Hans Themistode, The Ring, Sun, 22 Mar 2026 This time, Lester Martinez left no doubt.
Six months after his debatable draw with Christian Mbilli, Martinez got it done against Immanuwel Aleem on Saturday night at Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino, California. Martinez won a lopsided unanimous decision and the WBC interim super middle Read Full Story >>> Carlos Adames wins one-sided unanimous decision over Austin Williams By Lucas Ketelle, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2026 Carlos Adames made his third defense of the WBC middleweight title in dominating fashion Saturday.
Adames won a 12-round unanimous decision over Austin “Ammo” Williams in the main event at Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. The scores were 118-110, 117-109, and 117-109.
The fight started Read Full Story >>> IBF Pan Pacific champion Vince Paras set to face unbeaten OPBF champion Aoi Yokoyama in Kyrgyzstan PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2026

IBF Pan Pacific Super Flyweight Champion Vince Paras will travel to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to face unbeaten OPBF Super Flyweight Champion Aoi Yokoyama on April 19 in a super flyweight bout. Paras aims to reaffirm his plac Read Full Story >>> King James sets NBA all-time record for most games played By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2026

Basketball superstar LeBron James, 41, has finally achieved the all-time record for most games played in the NBA, participating in his 1,612th regular season game against the Orlando Magic on S Read Full Story >>> Loaded boxing schedule By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2026
 Jerusalem (L) and Taduran (R).
The country’s two remaining world boxing champions swing back into action with IBF minimumweight ruler Pedro Taduran first in line against Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez in Temecula, Cal Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS, IMAGES, RUNNING ORDER AND THE LAST WORDS AHEAD OF ADAMES VS. WILLIAMS IN ORLANDO PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2026

WBC World Middleweight title on the line tomorrow night, live worldwide on DAZN
Eddie Hearn
“The WBC Middleweight World championship - it doesn’t get much bigger than this. People are talking about b Read Full Story >>> COPPER BOX ARENA FIGHT NIGHT: WEIGH-IN RESULTS AND RUNNING ORDER CONFIRMED AS LIDDARD AND DENNY FACE-OFF FOR FINAL TIME PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2026

A confident George Liddard lapped up his vocal home support before he bids to successfully defend his British & Commonwealth Middleweight Titles on Saturday night, after comfortably weighing-in for his showdown with ch Read Full Story >>> Weights From ‘Martinez vs. Aleem’ Event from the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino and Broadcast live on ProBoxTV PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Main Event:
Lester Martinez 167.8 lbs. vs. Immanuwel Aleem 167.4 lbs.
WBC Interim World Super Middleweight Championship
Joshua Kevin Anton 153 lbs. vs. Kudratillo Abdukakhorov 153.2 lbs.
Albert Gonzalez 127.2 Read Full Story >>> Jordan Orozco Training Camp Notes PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Undefeated KO Artist Makes Boxlab Promotions Debut in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL (March 20, 2026) – Undefeated featherweight knockout artist Jordan Orozco (15-0, 15 KOs) returns to action as he faces veteran Daniel Olea (13-14-3 Read Full Story >>> Towns vs. Bordin for PAT Belt; De Barbo, Nancholas, Samiei in Supporting Bouts at Brico Santig's Exciting Show in Pattaya Beach, Thailand By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2026
 Jordan Towns fights Bordin Peepuch for the vacant Thailand's PAT light heavyweight strap.
PATTAYA BEACH, Thailand - Jordan Towns (7-4, 6 KOs), from the Gold Coast, Australia, takes on Bordin Peepuch (14-8, 11 KOs) of Lo Read Full Story >>> | | | |  Thrilla in Manila
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Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Aug 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 11 - ALI GETS BACK HIS BOXING LICENSE, WINS OVER QUARRY, BONAVENA AND ELLIS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2025Triple treat By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 31 Jul 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 10 - ALI WINS OVER PATTERSON, EVADES VIETNAM WAR DRAFT By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jul 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 9 - MUHAMMAD ALI WINS WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jun 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 8 - MUHAMMAD ALI A.K.A. CASSIUS CLAY TURNS PROFESSIONAL By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 7 - AMATEUR BOXING CAREER OF MUHAMMAD ALI By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 6 - ALI KNOCKS FOREMAN OUT IN RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 5 - ALI VS. FOREMAN IN RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 4 - MUHAMMAD ALI WINS SUPERFIGHT II By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 May 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 3 - FRAZIER WINS FIGHT OF THE CENTURY BY UNANIMOUS DECISION By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 May 2025THRILLA IN MANILA GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY 1 - MUHAMMAD ALI VS. JOE FRAZIER III AFTER 50 YEARS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 May 2025Muhammad Ali had 61 professional fights - These were his toughest By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Mar 2025Gibbons working on ‘Thrilla’ treat By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 12 Jan 2025Golden plans for ‘Thrilla’ tribute By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jan 2025Gibbons giddy with excitement over ‘Thrilla’ By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 30 Dec 2024TRULY A THRILLA: Pacquiao leads celebration of Ali-Frazier 3’s 50th anniversary By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 22 Dec 2024TRIPLE WORLD TITLE FIGHT By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 08 Dec 2024Thrilla In Manila Aftermath By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2015Thrilla In Manila -- Sixth of a Series By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Oct 2015Thrilla in Manila - Fifth of a Series By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Oct 2015Thrilla In Manila: Fourth of a Series By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Oct 2015Thrilla In Manila:Third of a Series By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Oct 2015Thrilla In Manila (Second of a Series): Ali and Frazier in Malacanang By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Oct 2015REMEMBERING THE ?THRILLA IN MANILA' By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Oct 2012THRILLA IN MANILA 37 YEARS AGO TODAY: SIDELIGHTS OF ALI-FRAZIER III By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Oct 2012REMEMBERING THE THRILLA IN MANILA By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 30 Sep 2012Remembering Ali and Frazier in Malacanang By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jan 2012Pacquiao-Lagman was like Pacquiao-Mosley By RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 18 May 2011MUHAMMAD ALI AND JOE FRAZIER: THE GREAT RIVALRY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 Oct 2010"Thrilla in Manila" remembered in Oakland at this Fight Week By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2009CARLOS PADILLA, JR. -- THE GREATEST FILIPINO INTERNATIONAL REFEREE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 12 Apr 2009Thrilla in Manila By Thom Loverro, The Washington Times, Thu, 09 Apr 2009Thrilla in Manila: A Must See Event The Ledger, Thu, 09 Apr 2009TSS Closer Look: HBO's "The Thrilla In Manila" By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Wed, 08 Apr 2009?THRILLA IN MANILA? TAKES CENTER STAGE AGAIN (CONCLUSION) By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Apr 2009The day Ali saw death By Jon Anderson, The Sunday Mail (Australia), Sun, 09 Oct 2005Greatest heavyweight fight! By Glenn Schouw, Daily News, Fri, 07 Oct 2005Thrilla in Manila: 30th Anniversary By Robert Cassidy Jr., The Sweet Science, Wed, 05 Oct 2005A Conversation with Angelo Dundee By Luca De Franco, The Sweet Science, Tue, 04 Oct 2005Thirty Years Later - The Building Blocks of "The Thrilla In Manila" Part 2 By Frank Lotierzo, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 03 Oct 2005Joe's still smoulderin' By Tom English, The Scotsman, Sun, 02 Oct 2005
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