Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Carlo Paalam, Swerte Partylist Congresswoman Arlyn Ayon, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Patrick Gregorio, Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, Bukidnon Governor Rogelio Roque, and Malaybalay City Vice Mayor Estilito "Litoy" Marabe

MALAYBALAY, Bukidnon — The Philippine Sports Commission’s vision of establishing a regional training center for national boxers has officially come to life.

(From l-R) Orly Barcelango, Weljon Mindoro, Gerry Balmes

UNDEFEATED middleweight prospect Weljon Mindoro is open to the possibility of becoming part of the Philippine boxing team for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games.

The Philippines is officially hosting the 18th World Wushu Championships in 2027, which marks another major milestone for the country's growing reputation as a world-class sporting destination.

Reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran will put his crown on the line against unbeaten Cebuano contender Christian Balunan on October 26 at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila, serving as the explosive prelude to the much-anticipated Thrilla in Manila 2 at the Araneta Coliseum on October 29.

Filipino jiu-jitsu athletes showcased their growing dominance on the international stage, bagging three gold medals at the 2025 Sports Jiu-Jitsu International Federation (SJJIF) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship and No-Gi Championship held over the weekend in Chiba, Japan.

A young Filipino jiu-jitsu artist has just added another feather to her cap as she shone in a tournament in Canada recently.