Unofficial Unification Tournament Brewing For Welterweights
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Almost three years ago back in 2023, Terrance “Bud” Crawford then the WBO welterweight champion (147lbs), met Errol Spence Jr. the then unified WBA/WBC/IBF welterweight champion for supremacy at 147lbs at the T-M Read Full Story >>>
Fight Results from Montreal: Steven Butler Obliterates Ramadan Hiseni; Wins by Lenar Perez, Jhon Orobio and Steve Claggett
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
MARCH 5 —
MONTREAL, CANADA: SUPER MIDDLE: STEVEN BUTLER (38-5-1) W KO 2 RAMADAN HISENI (22-3-2). CRUISER: LENAR PEREZ (16-0) W PTS 10 ISAAC CHILEMBA (27-11).SUPER LIGHT: JHON OROBIO (17-0) W TKO 5 YOMAR ALAMO (22-6- Read Full Story >>>
Former Champ Junior Makabu visits WBC offices in Mexico City
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Former WBC cruiserweight world champion Junior Makabu visited the offices of the World Boxing Council in Mexico City, where he gave a brief interview discussing his connection with the country, what it meant for him Read Full Story >>>
WEIGHTS FROM SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, Canada (March 6, 2026) – The official weigh-in was held today for tomorrow’s professional boxing event, presented by Three Lions Promotions, at Centre 200 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Weights from Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Atlantic City, NJ – Boxing Insider’s Club Boxing Series returns to the Tropicana Showroom in Atlantic City on Saturday, March 7, with a six-bout card featuring a blend of undefeated prospects and proven Read Full Story >>>
Marcial gushes over Netflix show
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
The Philippine delegation to the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya just lost one gold medal prospect with the decision of Eumir Marcial to fight in the undercard of the Netflix-presented rematch starring Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather on 19 September in Las Vegas.
The Asian Games are schedule Read Full Story >>>
PFL Releases Francis Ngannou
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
The PFL announced on Friday, March 6, the release of Cameroonian fighter Francis Ngannou after a relationship that began in 2023. The heavyweight ends his three-year tenure with the organization, during which he only compete Read Full Story >>>
Polkinghorn, Pagara at the Scales in Perth, Australia
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Australia’s Billy Polkinghorn made weight, scaling-in at 134.37 pounds, however, “Prince” Albert Pagara from Maasin, Philippines, came in heavier at 141.32 lbs., in his first try at the scale in Perth, Au Read Full Story >>>
Young Briton Rising Star: Callum Dan's Quest for Boxing Glory
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Callum Steven Dan, a 17-year-old British rising star, is making waves in the boxing world with an impressive 6-0 record, including 6 KOs.
Just a year into his pro career, this young super welterweight is already turni Read Full Story >>>
Chua rules Pattaya Open; pockets $22,500
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2026
Filipino pool master Johann Chua ruled the inaugural Pattaya Open (9-Ball) after defeating compatriot James Aranas in the final, 15-5, at the S1 Pool Hall & Sport Bar in Pattaya, Thailand on Friday night.
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All Star Boxing live on ESPN DEPORTES Weights from Nicaragua
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Managua, Nicaragua — All Star Boxing, Inc. returns to Nicaragua on March 6, 2026 with a high-stakes night of world-class professional boxing titled “Ahora O Nunca”, broadcast LIVE on ESPN Knockout Read Full Story >>>
Ryan Rozicki’s Return: Presser Quotes from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, Canada (March 5, 2026) – Three Lions Promotions hosted a press conference today for its pro boxing event this Saturday night, highlighted by the long-awaited return of WBC No. 1-rated cruiserwei Read Full Story >>>
Undefeated Heavyweight Gustavo “The Cuban Assassin” Trujillo Returns to Headline “Havoc at the Hilton 3” March 7 in Florida
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
MIAMI, FL (March 5, 2026) — Undefeated heavyweight knockout artist Gustavo “The Cuban Assassin” Trujillo (9-0, 8 KOs) will return to the ring this Saturday, March 7, 2026, when he headlines “Havoc at the Hilton Read Full Story >>>
AQ Prime Chess bet Marius Zabanal Constante of Pasig City rules Elementary Division of NCR Palarong Pambansa Standard chess elims
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
AQ Prime Sports Chess Talents top player Marius Zabanal Constante of Pasig City emerged as champion of the Elementary Boys Division of National Capital Region Athletic Association much known Palarong Pambansa Standard chess elimination at the Rosauro Almario Elementary School in Tondo, Manila on Thu Read Full Story >>>
World-Ranked Light Heavyweight Najee Lopez Battles Mexican Strongman Manuel Gallegos
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
In Main Event from Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, on Fri., March 13 & Live on ProBoxTV
Up-And-Coming Dominic Valle Faces Toughest Test Yet Against Battle-Hardened Veteran Eduardo “Zurdit Read Full Story >>>
USA Boxing Youth High Performance Team Travels to Thailand for 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Seventeen American Boxers Travel to Bangkok to Compete in World Boxing Youth Event
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 5, 2026) – USA Boxing is excited to see all 17 boxers competing on the international stage next week, 15 of whom will make their international debuts with the Stars and Stripes. Of Read Full Story >>>
Eddie Hearn Signs UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall for New Matchroom Talent Agency
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
BRENTWOOD, ESSEX – THURSDAY, MARCH 5: Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport is thrilled to announce today the launch of Matchroom Talent Agency – with its first signing, UFC Heavyweight Champion, Tom Aspinall.
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Wise Owl Boxing Signs Undefeated Super Welterweight Prospect Ebenezer “The Stuntman” Griffith
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Los Angeles, CA — Wise Owl Boxing is proud to announce the signing of undefeated super welterweight prospect Ebenezer “The Stuntman” Griffith to its growing roster of elite fighters.
Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, Griffith now trains and resides in Denver, Colorado. The talented juni Read Full Story >>>
International Boxing Association Strengthens Strategic Presence in Cape Verde Following High-Level Official Visit
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
PRAIA, CAPE VERDE. The International Boxing Association (IBA) has reinforced its long-term commitment to Africa after concluding a high-level official delegation visit to Praia, marking a significant step in the federation’s global development strategy.
The delegation was led by IBA Secretary G Read Full Story >>>
Mayweather Ends 9 Year Retirement for Pacquiao Rematch
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
So many big events and fights in boxing in April and May but there’s more all 2026 long.
The big Mayweather vs Pacman 2 rematch takes place live in Netflix this September in Las Vegas.
In an event that might bring down the Netflix servers and break records for the company worldwide for numbe Read Full Story >>>
Asia's First GM Eugene Torre 2nd in Russia chess
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Final Standings:
2.5 points---GM Rafael Vaganian of Armenia (Elo 2437)
2.5 points---GM Eugenio "Eugene"Torre of the Philippines (Elo 2417)
2.5 points GM Sergey Makarichev of Russia (Elo 2520)
1.5 point GM Anatoli Vaisser o Read Full Story >>>
Unified WBA, WBO and Ring Magazine Minimumweight World Champion Oscar "El Pupilo" Collazo Hosts Media Workout Ahead of March 14 Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Live from Honda Center in Anaheim — Saturday, March 14 | Streaming Worldwide Exclusively on DAZN
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GUAYANILLA, Puerto Rico (March 4, 2026) — Puerto Rico’s brightest star in boxing, WBA, WBO Read Full Story >>>
2026 USA Boxing Men's Youth High Performance Team Announced
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Nine Boxers Named to USA Boxing Youth High Performance Team to Compete at World Boxing Futures Cup
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 3, 2026) – The 2026 USA Boxing Men’s Youth High Performance Team was announced on Monday, finalizing the roster for the upcoming 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in B Read Full Story >>>
2026 USA Boxing Women’s Youth High Performance Team Announced
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Eight Boxers Selected to Represent USA Boxing Youth National Team for 2026 International Competition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 3, 2026) – The 2026 USA Boxing Women’s Youth High Performance Team was announced on Monday, finalizing the roster for the upcoming 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup Read Full Story >>>
Michael Linde rules Pangasinan chessfest
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Michael Linde of Bulacan emerged as champion of the 3rd Pangasinan Non-Master Open Category 2200 Below at the CB Mall in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan last Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Linde finished the 8-round Swiss System competition with an undefeated record of 7.5 points on account of seven wins Read Full Story >>>
THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 3 MARCH 2026: Navarrete Stops Nunez; Parra Jnr Outpoints Pierce; Wins by Emiliano Vargas and Abel Ramos
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2026
HIGHLIGHTS
-Emanuel Navarrete stops Eduardo Nunez to unify the WBO and IBF super featherweight titles and there are wins for Emiliano Vargas, and Abel Ramos and Jordan Martinez and Arturo Cardenas fight to a split dra Read Full Story >>>
Team Philippines Crowned Champions of the 2026 Predator WPA Teams World Championship
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2026
After a dramatic and hard-fought championship final, Team Philippines captured the 2026 Predator WPA Teams World Championship, defeating Team Poland in a thrilling showdown.
Poland struck first, Read Full Story >>>
IBA President Umar Kremlev calls for radical reform of the Olympic Movement and equal rights for athletes
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland – The debate around the role of politics in international sport and the treatment of athletes from different countries continues to intensify. Recent statements by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that sanctions should not be imposed on athletes from countries involv Read Full Story >>>
Mayweather 50-0 Legacy vs Pacquiao 2
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Wed, 04 Mar 2026
Mayweather 50-0 Legacy vs Pacquiao 2
Be careful what you wish for Floyd Mayweather.
Floyd Mayweather has been tried and testing many times. Never defeated. Never beaten.
Mind you, he has been rocked and hurt a few times in his professional fight career. Luis Castillo, Emanuel Augustus, Shan Read Full Story >>>
Mayweather vs Pacquiao II Winner Could Face Ryan Garcia for WBC Title
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 04 Mar 2026
If Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao decides to pursue one more run at 147 after September 19, the WBC’s internal rules could place the welterweight title directly in play for 2027.
Ryan Garcia currently holds the WBC belt, meaning any credible title pursuit at welterweight would ultimately re Read Full Story >>>