Can ‘Asero’ stop Japanese buzzsaw? By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 17 May 2024 The stage is set for Vincent Astrolabio’s second shot at a world title.
The heavy-handed Filipino, who was already in training mode even before the announcement was made, faces defending champion Junto Nakatani for the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight belt on 20 July at the Ariake Arena Read Full Story >>>Press Conference: Fury & Usyk Set Serious Tone Two Days From Undisputed Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 May 2024
Fury-Usyk & and a LOADED undercard will stream LIVE on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 16, 2024) — It was an occasion befitting the biggest heavyweight fight of the millenni Read Full Story >>> Zanfer Wins Purse Bid for Apolinario-Ayala IBF Fight By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 May 2024
The fight for the vacant IBF flyweight championship between Dave Apolinario and Angel Ayala Lardizabal will most likely be held in Mexico.
This after Zanfer Promotion of Fernando Beltran won the purse bidding call Read Full Story >>> Noynay loses to Sasaki by TKO in Japan By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 May 2024 JOE “Jaw Breaker” Noynay lost by a technical knockout in the 5th round to Jin Sasaki of Japan last night, May 16 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
The 28-year-old Noynay from Cebu suffered his 4th loss against 23 wins and 2 draws while Sasaki, 22, improved his record to 17 wins with 16 knockouts Read Full Story >>> Suarez sets sights on bigger prize By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 17 May 2024 Rio Olympics veteran Charly Suarez admits time is not on his side.
But the world-rated super-featherweight insists he won’t hesitate to step up to the plate and fight for a world title once an offer is presented to him.
The unbeaten Suarez is turning 36 in August and believes he is ripe for Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury refuses to face-off with Oleksandr Usyk as row breaks out over ring By Simon Hamalienko, Daily Star (UK), Fri, 17 May 2024 Tyson Fury dodged a face-off with Oleksandr Usyk as a dispute broke out over the ring conditions for their upcoming undisputed heavyweight world title clash this Saturday (May 18).
The Gypsy King is set to duke it out with Usyk in Saudi Arabia, aiming to become the division's first four-belt cham Read Full Story >>> JEFF POWELL: As Tyson Fury banks an 'obscene' £100m for this fight, pity greats such as the Brown Bomber who died penniless By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Fri, 17 May 2024 Eyebrows are raised here and around the boxing world at the generational fortune Tyson Fury will bank for Saturday night’s fight against Oleksandr Usyk which will determine who goes into ring legend as the first undisputed world heavyweight champion of the four-belt era.
Eyes turn green with en Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya: The Golden Years [1989 – 2009] By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 17 May 2024 World Boxing News looks at ‘The Golden Years’ of boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya between 1989 and 2009.
De La Hoya was born in Montebello, California, in 1973 and is a third-generation boxer after his Mexican grandfather and father before him were both fighters in their own right.
Oscar De Read Full Story >>> Fury v Usyk clash a reminder of the epic days in heavyweight boxing By Donald McRae, The Guardian, Thu, 16 May 2024 It was once so clear and powerful. The heavyweight championship of the world used to be the most significant prize in sport and the winner was often as revered or feared as almost any man on the planet. As Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk prepare to face each other in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night, wi Read Full Story >>> 'Tyson Fury might be over the edge – Deontay Wilder trilogy took its toll on him' By Mark Workman, Daily Record (UK), Thu, 16 May 2024 David Price, a former British heavyweight rival of Tyson Fury, reckons the Gypsy King's gruelling trilogy with Deontay Wilder may have accelerated his decline.
Despite two wins and a draw against the American powerhouse, Price believes those bouts have taken their toll on Fury's body. The 35-year Read Full Story >>> ‘Doberman’ walks into lion’s den By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 16 May 2024 Undefeated Filipino flyweight Dave “Doberman” Apolinario heads into the lion’s den in his bold bid to win the International Boxing Federation (IBF) 112-lb crown.
The title showdown featuring Angel Ayala of Mexico and Apolinario was formalized early Wednesday morning when Zanfer Promotions w Read Full Story >>> Boston Returns to East Finals; Dallas A Win Away for the West By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Fittingly, Boston, the first team to qualify for the playoffs, is also the first to advance to the Conference Finals in the East.
Meanwhile, fifth seed Dallas is in the brink of upsetting the formchart as i Read Full Story >>> Arca Continues to Pursue Coveted IM Norm in Vietnam Chess Tournament By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 MANILA – Filipino FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca continues his quest for the coveted International Master (IM) norm, drawing with compatriot International Master (IM) Michael Concio Jr. in the fourth round of the Quang Ninh GM2 chess tournament 2024. The match took place at the Quang N Read Full Story >>> Martin joins Pinoy invasion By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Carl Jammes Martin (C).
IBF No. 4 and WBO No. 5 superbantamweight Carl Jammes Martin is now in Las Vegas with father/trainer Abel, joining a slew of Filipino fighters under MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons’ care l Read Full Story >>> Media Workout: Fury & Usyk T-3 Days From Making Heavyweight History PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Fury-Usyk & and a LOADED undercard will be broadcast live on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 15, 2024) — It has taken nearly 25 years to crown an undisputed heavyweight champ Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Gypsy King confident he's still the man for the big occasion By Andy Lewis, The National, Thu, 16 May 2024 Tyson Fury fights are rarely without layers of intrigue, and Saturday night’s undisputed heavyweight title clash with Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh has more than most.
At 35, Fury heads into an era-defining bout against the unbeaten Ukrainian with debate raging over his conditioning, his form, the t Read Full Story >>> Strategies Unveiled: Three Ways Oleksandr Usyk Could Outmaneuver Tyson Fury and Become Undisputed King By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Thu, 16 May 2024 On Saturday, May 18, Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) will collide for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight will be available on a variety of platforms on PPV, including DAZN, Sky Sports, TNT Sports Read Full Story >>> ESPN and Top Rank Present DAZN on ESPN+ PPV Event: Undisputed Heavyweight Title Showdown Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Live on ESPN+ PPV | Saturday, May 18 | 12 p.m. ET
(May 15, 2024) — ESPN and Top Rank, together with DAZN, will bring the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world between WBC/lineal champion Tys Read Full Story >>> FIERRO AND RIVERA LAND TITLE FIGHTS IN PUERTO RICO PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Puerto Rico vs. Mexico battles land in Manati on June 15 – new unbeaten signings continue pro journeys
A classic boxing rivalry will shape the undercard on June 15 with three Mexico vs. Puerto Rico title fights Read Full Story >>> Tayden Beltran vs Cesar Villarraga Headlines CBN Promotions June 22 Show PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
LONG BEACH, CA (May 15, 2024) – CBN Promotions returns with another exciting night of boxing as unbeaten lightweight, Tayden “The Butcher” Beltran (8-0, 4 KOs), is set to square off against the seasoned cont Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rican National Champion Carlos De León Castro Signs with Boxlab Promotions PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 Featherweight to Make Pro Debut June 8, 2024 in Orlando Florida live on DAZN
ORLANDO, FL (May 15, 2024) – Boxlab Promotions is excited to announce the signing of highly decorated Puerto Rican national amateur boxing champion, Carlos De León Castro, to a promotional agreement. At just 19 years Read Full Story >>> Cavite tops Cagayan in Armageddon PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 Manila--- The battle was met and it did not disappoint.
The Dasma Cavite Spartans had to go to Armageddon to repulse the tough Cagayan Kings, 15-6, 10.5-10.5, 2-1, in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines-PCAP online chess tournament Wednesday, May 15 held through Chess.com Platfo Read Full Story >>> Paul out to 'prove everyone wrong' against Tyson BBC Sport, Thu, 16 May 2024 YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has vowed to "prove everyone wrong" when he takes on former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on 20 July.
Paul, 27, has nine wins and one loss on his professional record, beating Ryan Bourland in his most recent bout in March.
Tyson, who will be 58 when the fight Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 13 May 2024: Lomachenko Stops Kambosos; Guevara Edges Andrew Moloney; Tapales KOs Jangkaew in 1 By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Lomachenko finishes off Kambosos.
Highlights:
-Vasyl Lomachenko stops George Kambosos to win the vacant IBF lightweight title and also takes the IBO title from champion Kambosos
-Pedro Guevara wins the WB Read Full Story >>> Denver, New York Overwhelm Semis Foes; One Win Away from W-E Conf Finals By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Potential NBA Finals rivals, Denver and New York came nearer towards that realization with smashing game 5 victories in the semifinals of their respective conferences.
The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves, 112-97 Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton predicts strategy for Tyson Fury against Oleksandr Usyk By Alexander Netherton, DAZN News, Wed, 15 May 2024 The former world champion gave his opinion.
Ricky Hatton believes Tyson Fury will look to target Oleksandr Usyk’s body in their undisputed heavyweight fight this weekend.
Fury meets Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 18 live on DAZN PPV. The winner will become the first-ever undisputed heavyw Read Full Story >>> Misamis joins PSL Mindanao Regional Finals By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024 DAVAO CITY – Misamis Oriental is formally joining the Pilipinas Super League [PSL] Mindanao Regional Finals slated on May 24 to 26 in Tagum City.
“MisOr will be represented by three different teams,” said PSL Mindanao Commissioner PJ Simon.
MisOr will be played by Centurions CDO in the 1 Read Full Story >>> Mexican Boxing Legends Rally Behind Emanuel Navarrete's Historic Bid to Become a Four-Division World Champion PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Navarrete returns this Saturday against Denys Berinchyk for the vacant WBO lightweight world title at Pechanga Arena San Diego LIVE on ESPN
SAN DIEGO (May 14, 2024) — As Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete (38-1-1, 31 KOs) pre Read Full Story >>> Legendary Panama Al Brown Inducted into NYSBHOF By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced legendary Panamanian world champion Alfonso Teófilo "Panama Al" Brown as one of the 16 members of its 2024 class.
The 12th Annual NYSBHOF Induction Dinner will Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Make Grand Arrivals ahead of Saturday's UNDISPUTED SHOWDOWN PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Fury-Usyk & and a LOADED undercard will be broadcast live on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 14, 2024) — Heavyweight history will be made soon in The Kingdom.
WBC/ Read Full Story >>> Devon Young Has Record Setting Night in Team Combat League with Two Stoppages in the same evening PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024 Javier Zamorran Remains Undefeated in Wisconsin
NEW YORK (May 14, 2024)-Split-T Management undefeated heavyweight Devon Young ventured into the Team Combat League (TCL) and registered two stoppage victories in the same night.
Young of Aiken, South Carolina and fighting for the Atlanta Attack t Read Full Story >>> PIÑEIRO AND ORTIZ PEN CO-PROMOTIONAL DEALS WITH MATCHROOM PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Unbeaten Puerto Rico talents sign with Hearn and Universal Promotions
Stephanie Piñeiro and William Ortiz have both signed co-promotional deals with Matchroom and Universal Promotions.
Piñeiro (6 Read Full Story >>> | | | | Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk
Press Conference: Fury & Usyk Set Serious Tone Two Days From Undisputed Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 May 2024Tyson Fury refuses to face-off with Oleksandr Usyk as row breaks out over ring By Simon Hamalienko, Daily Star (UK), Fri, 17 May 2024JEFF POWELL: As Tyson Fury banks an 'obscene' £100m for this fight, pity greats such as the Brown Bomber who died penniless By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Fri, 17 May 2024Fury v Usyk clash a reminder of the epic days in heavyweight boxing By Donald McRae, The Guardian, Thu, 16 May 2024'Tyson Fury might be over the edge – Deontay Wilder trilogy took its toll on him' By Mark Workman, Daily Record (UK), Thu, 16 May 2024Media Workout: Fury & Usyk T-3 Days From Making Heavyweight History PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Gypsy King confident he's still the man for the big occasion By Andy Lewis, The National, Thu, 16 May 2024Strategies Unveiled: Three Ways Oleksandr Usyk Could Outmaneuver Tyson Fury and Become Undisputed King By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Thu, 16 May 2024ESPN and Top Rank Present DAZN on ESPN+ PPV Event: Undisputed Heavyweight Title Showdown Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024Ricky Hatton predicts strategy for Tyson Fury against Oleksandr Usyk By Alexander Netherton, DAZN News, Wed, 15 May 2024Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Make Grand Arrivals ahead of Saturday's UNDISPUTED SHOWDOWN PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024Oleksandr Usyk sends chilling warning to Tyson Fury after dad John's headbutt By Martin Domin, mirror.co.uk, Tue, 14 May 2024Tyson Fury told he is facing a fighter who is 'better than him' against Oleksandr Usyk By Tom Beattie, Express.co.uk, Tue, 14 May 2024PPV.COM's Chris Algieri's Fury vs Usyk Preview Analysis PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 13 May 2024May 18: Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk UNDISPUTED Heavyweight Title Showdown to Stream LIVE on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024Tyson Fury Maps Out Five-Fight Plan and Insists He Has No Plans to Call Time On His Epic Boxing Career PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2024Oleksandr Usyk Misses Birth of Daughter Due to Training Camp for Postponed Tyson Fury Clash PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2024Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: WBC wants to increase the number of ringside judges for undisputed fight By John Dennen, SkySports.com, Mon, 19 Feb 2024It's been nearly a quarter century, but eventually we will get an undisputed heavyweight champion ... I hope By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Sat, 17 Feb 2024Oleksandr Usyk won't judge Tyson Fury for postponing fight By Associated Press, ESPN.com, Wed, 07 Feb 2024Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk rearranged with surprise contract clause By Matt Astbury, DAZN News, Mon, 05 Feb 2024Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk title fight rescheduled for May 18 By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Sun, 04 Feb 2024Why is Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk off? Heavyweight boxing superfight in Saudi Arabia cancelled to new date after cut SportingNews.com, Sat, 03 Feb 2024Tyson Fury camp in disarray as worrying leak emerges ahead of Oleksandr Usyk fight By George Glinski, Express.co.uk, Thu, 01 Feb 2024Tyson Fury sparring partner leaves after just five rounds ahead of Oleksandr Usyk fight By Martin Domin, mirror.co.uk, Mon, 22 Jan 2024SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 5: TYSON FURY VS. OLEKSANDR USYK UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON FEBRUARY 17 By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Jan 2024Press Conference Notes: Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Set for UNDISPUTED Heavyweight Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Nov 2023Riyadh Season: Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Meet on February 17 for Undisputed Championship in the “Ring of Fire” PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Nov 2023Tyson Fury absolutely at fault for failure to make fight with Oleksandr Usyk for undisputed heavyweight title By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 28 Mar 2023Mike Tyson: Usyk can’t run forever. Tyson’s going to get him in the corner By Sead Dedovic, Financial World, Mon, 06 Mar 2023Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk ‘Undisputed’: The greatest fight of our generation. By Gary Todd, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Feb 2023Arum Blasts Usyk's Promoter: He Should Shut Up; I Will Not Negotiate Usyk-Fury In the Press By Sean Nam, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 20 Feb 2023‘I’m coming for you’ – Usyk continues trolling of Tyson Fury’s ‘belly’ as undisputed fight talks near conclusion By Chisanga Malata , The Sun, Fri, 03 Feb 2023BIG WHACK Fans love Oleksandr Usyk’s ‘wholesome trash talk’ to Tyson Fury as he fires hilarious warning to Gypsy King By Joshua Mbu, The Sun, Tue, 24 Jan 20235 big fights about to be announced: Why they're intriguing, who wins By Michael Rosenthal, USA Today, Sun, 22 Jan 2023Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk is Inching Closer, Says Warren BoxingScene.com, Sat, 31 Dec 2022Boxing fans just want to see the best against the best… Fury vs Usyk is the fight they deserve in 2023 By Colin Hart, The Sun, Sat, 31 Dec 2022BELT UP Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face rematching WITHOUT all four belts on the line, reveals promoter Frank Warren By Jack Figg, The Sun, Sun, 25 Dec 2022SPORTSCLOPEDIA 3: AND NOW THE UNDISPUTED SHOWDOWN - OLEKSANDR USYK VS. TYSON FURY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Dec 2022Fury: I’ll beat Usyk, the man who made Joshua cry like a little girl! By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Thu, 15 Dec 2022
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