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  1. UNBEATEN Filipino fighter Carl Jammes Martin insists he didn’t come to Riyadh only to lose to Mexican Alan David Picasso.

    Martin: I came to win

    Undefeated Filipino boxer Mark Martin vows to beat Mexican contender Alan David Picasso in their featherweight clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

  2. Suarez: Bring it on

    Suarez: Bring it on

    Charly Suarez could face Vasyl Lomachenko in February 2027, with the winner potentially earning a world title shot against three-belt super-featherweight…

  3. CHARLY Suarez might end up going through the eye of a needle in the pursuit of a world title shot.

    Suarez, Lomachenko on collision course

    Filipino boxer Charly Suarez could face Ukrainian star Vasyl Lomachenko in a potential February 2027 title eliminator, with the winner expected to challenge…

  4. PEDRO Taduran (second from left) will have Joven Jimenez (left) as his trainer when he defends the IBF title against Spanish Brandon Moreno next month. Also helping Taduran in camp are US-based boxer Jino Rodrigo (third from left), American Pete Sussens and ex-world champion Jerwin Ancajas.

    Taduran taps temporary trainer

    Pedro Taduran will defend his IBF minimumweight title against Brandon Moreno on November 7 with Joven Jimenez stepping in as lead trainer after Carl Peñalosa…

  5. Taduran swears he’s taking Moreno seriously

    Taduran swears he’s taking Moreno seriously

    IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran intensifies training in Las Vegas ahead of his fourth title defense against undefeated Spanish challenger Brandon…

  6. Will Pacquiao accept Cardiff encounter?

    Will Pacquiao accept Cardiff encounter?

    Joe Cordina has agreed to terms for a potential welterweight fight against Manny Pacquiao on 11 December in Wales, with Matchroom Boxing awaiting confirmation…

  7. WORLD champion Pedro Taduran (right) gets a warm Las Vegas welcome from ex-world champ Mark Magsayo upon his arrival from Manila.

    Taduran sets up Vegas camp

    Pedro Taduran enters as the heavy betting favorite against undefeated Spanish challenger Brandon Moreno as the Filipino IBF minimumweight champion prepares for…

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    The curse of mandatory challenger

    Filipino boxer Charly Suarez awaits his long-overdue world title shot as Emanuel Navarrete and O’Shaquie Foster clash for three super-featherweight belts amid…

  9. ABAP chief bats for improved officiating

    ABAP chief bats for improved officiating

    ABAP president Marcus Manalo proposes AI-assisted boxing judging, a review system for close decisions and improved referee training following Carlo Paalam’s…

  10. MIEL Fajardo

    Fajardo loading up on ammo

    Filipino boxer Miel Fajardo prepares to challenge IBF flyweight champion Masamichi Yabuki on 26 November in Tokyo, Japan, banking on his powerful left hook to…

  11. IBF champion Pedro Taduran makes a mandatory defense against Spaniard Brandon Moreno on 7 November in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

    U.S.-bound Taduran set for title defense

    Filipino world champion Pedro Taduran will defend his IBF minimumweight title against unbeaten Brandon Moreno on 7 November in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after…

  12. Llover returns vs Indian foe

    Llover returns vs Indian foe

    Kenneth Llover returns to the boxing ring on 24 October in Dasmariñas, Cavite, against undefeated Indian fighter Neeraj Swami after losing a 12-round split…

  13. BRANDON Figueroa gets stripped of his WBA featherweight title after failing to make weight for his bout against Tomoki Kameda of Japan on Sunday (Manila time).

    Figueroa loses title at weigh-in

    Brandon Figueroa was stripped of his WBA featherweight title after missing the weight limit ahead of his Las Vegas fight against Tomoki Kameda, who can claim…

  14. Fajardo shifts focus to pro career

    Fajardo shifts focus to pro career

    Mark Ashley Fajardo could still represent the Philippines in major international tournaments, including Olympic qualifiers, despite turning professional,…