More than a year after cruising past DK Yoo in his first exhibition bout since 2002, Manny Pacquiao is officially set to return to the ring against Muay Thai and kickboxing icon Buakaw Banchamek on April 20th in Bangkok. Per the organizers, the “Match of Legends” will comprise of “six three-minute rounds with two-minute breaks.”
Month: December 2023
By Elliot Worsell SOME like to be noticed. Others don’t. The best, we’re told, are the latter kind, the ones who shy away from attention, but sometimes being noticed isn’t necessarily by design. Howard Foster, for example, is one referee who doesn’t like to be noticed. It’s not his thing. Never has been. Yet, at
When it comes to teaching the sport of boxing and creating champions, Derrick James is known as one of the best. His championship stable might be thinner nowadays, but The former Trainer of the Year still has a handful of notable names. Ryan Garcia, after falling woefully short against Gervonta Davis, believed he needed to
By Winston Allen I ALWAYS had that ‘dig’. It’s a gift. Genetic power in my shoulders. Growing up, I was a nature boy, always climbing trees. And I always had that ‘street’ instinct, wanted to damage you badly, quick as I could. I threw full power into every punch, even shadow boxing with weights. In
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BANGKOK, Thailand – In a hard-fought 12-rounder, undefeated Filipino Arvin Jhon “AJ” Paciones dropped, outsmarted and defeated tough Kitidech Hirunsuk of Thailand for a unanimous decision win to retain his WBA Asia light flyweight title on December 28 in a Highland Boxing Promotions show at the plush SpacePlus Night Club in Bangkok, Thailand. Coached by
Posted on 12/28/2023 By: Sean Crose “This will actually be the 7th fight between us,” Ryan Garcia stated on social media Thursday. “It’s only right it’s on the professional stage. Thank you Lord Jesus. It’s time to RUMBLE.” These words were accompanied by what appeared to be a poster for a fight between Garcia and
Pedro Taduran was made to work to regain his place on the strawweight title stage. A terrific action fight saw the former IBF titlist outslug Jake Amparo en route to a well-earned twelve-round, unanimous decision victory Thursday in Bohol, Philippines. Taduran won by scores of 119-109, 118-110 and 116-112 in their sanctioned all-Filipino IBF strawweight
Dec 28, 2023, 08:08 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Naoya Inoue made another statement with a hard-fought, but dominant victory over Marlon Tapales to become only the second men’s fighter to win an undisputed championship in a second division in the four-belt era (Terence Crawford beat Errol Spence Jr.to become the first to do so
By Elliot Worsell BACK in September 2001, Donald Trump repeatedly tapped the shoulder of Naazim Richardson inside a Madison Square Garden dressing room and, to his dismay, found his advances rebuffed. It was unusual for Trump, a notorious grabber, to be blanked, to not get what he wanted, but Richardson, otherwise engaged, wasn’t in the
Andrew Moloney sees a brighter future and room for a changing of the guard. The former secondary WBA junior bantamweight titlist landed back in the win column with a ten-round shutout of Judy Flores earlier this month in the Melbourne suburb of Albert Park, Australia. The win came nearly seven months after a crushing 12th
By Nigel Collins A JEEP CHEROKEE pulled into the MacDonald’s parking lot located at the intersections of Broad and Diamond Streets in North Philly, and former WBA cruiserweight title-holder Nate “Mr” Miller stepped out. He had suggested we meet there for the interview, but when asked if he would like some lunch, Miller said, “I
ZACH PARKER is targeting a move to light-heavyweight in 2024, a division in which he was close to signing for a huge opportunity on the December 23 card in Saudi Arabia. “I got offered the [Dmitry] Bivol fight but they went with Lyndon Arthur,” Parker told Boxing News. “It was literally going through my lawyers,
Knockout Artist Cain Sandoval, (11-0, 11 KOs), of Sacramento, CA will face another tough test in a scheduled ten-round super lightweight clash against battle-tested veteran Javier ‘El Intocable’ Molina, (22-5, 9 KOs), of Norwalk, CA on Friday, February 23 at the Chumash Casino Resort and broadcast globally on UFC Fight Pass. Sandoval vs. Molina serves
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch believes the trilogy series with Tyson Fury has created a significant physical impact on Deontay Wilder. Wilder went through a grueling series of fights with Fury, and suffered stoppage losses in their last two encounters, in 2020 and 2021. Last Saturday in Saudi Arabia, Wilder suffered his third
By Elliot Worsell INSIDE a boxing glove you will find a hand, a left or a right, wrapped in bandage, covered in tape and curled into a fist. Inside the word glove, meanwhile, you will find the word love, byproducts of which include safety, security and protection. Protection: a boxing glove is designed to protect
This Friday night, December 29th, the first installment of the Brick City Fight Night series at Prudential Center will be streamed all over the world on TrillerTV (formerly FITE.TV). The stream will begin at 7 PM ET. The card which will feature rising junior welterweight Vito Mielnicki Jr.(16-1, 11 KOs) taking on Salim Larbi (22-12-3,
By Craig Scott “This was a time when men would travel across oceans for opportunities.” Dan Marner, 2022 THERE are an estimated three million bodies interred in Calvary Cemetery, New York. There, you’ll find burial plots belonging to: mayors of New York, senators, notable organised crime figures, famous entertainers, multiple Hall of Fame baseball players and
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