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Filipino boxer Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. retains his WBA bantamweight belt, with a big win vs. American Stephon Young in Lafayette, Louisiana. Donaire scored a sixth-round knockout to retain his title, and advance into...

CARSON, CALIF. — It was John Riel Casimero’s first fight on U.S. soil, and it was also his first bout, at 118 pounds. But that did not stop him from taking home his third world title. The...

Heavyweight boxer Kubrat Pulev has responded after he was suspended indefinitely by the California state commission for forcibly kissing a female reporter, Filipina Jennifer Ravalo, during a post-fight interview. Pulev has denied this, and even said...

It was supposed to be a big night for Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta as he headlined the inaugural Golden Boy Dazn Thursday night fight series. Instead, the Cebuano lightweight suffered his first career knock out loss...

We’ve got some Filipino boxing action in Hollywood. Golden Boy has announced the Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta will be headlining next week’s debut of the Golden Boy DAZN Thursday Night Fights. Gesta, a two-time world title challenger,...

Asia’s number one sports brand is now grappling its way into the US market. Mixed martial arts brand ONE Championship launched its US open workout tour in Los Angeles on Tuesday, greeted by hundreds on fans...

With Mayweather shifting his focus on international exhibition fights, it makes the chances of an actual rematch with Manny Pacquiao dwindle. But Pacquiao has plenty of quality welterweight fighters to choose from. Here are some of the upcoming...

Boxing is always in season for Filipino fighters. This week’s upcoming card featuring a former world title challenger backed by the Pacman himself. It took a few extra weeks, but 25-year-old Philippine flyweight prospect Genisis Libranza...

ASTON, CA — Six days after his 28th birthday, Bago City’s mighty Aston Palicte moved up in the World Boxing Organization Junior bantamweight rankings in a WBO eliminator match against Puerto Rican Jose Chiquiro Martinez at the...

The People’s Champ is finally home. While there’s no word yet on his next fight, plans are already in motion for the future of Philippine boxing. While Manny Pacquiao was joined by his family on their...