Boxing, back into the world! Korea Boxing Promotion Agency, Philippine Boxing Legend MOU with Pacquiao
May 07, 2025
|
|
On the 5th, the Korea Boxing Promotion Agency signed an MOU with the Philippine Boxing Association for international exchange and humanitarian realization of sports through boxing in Manila, Philippines, attended by Chairman Kim Joo-young (professor of the Department of Dance and Sports at Yongin University), Pacquiao, and officials from Philippine boxing-related organizations. In the future, ▶ holding off-season training and international exchange exhibitions ▶ joint development and distribution of boxing programs ▶ development of humanitarian cooperation projects through boxing ▶ expansion of research and talent exchange in areas of mutual interest were agreed.
The agreement goes beyond simple sports exchanges and focuses on strategic cooperation in many ways, including boxing-mediated sports diplomacy, youth boxing education, boxing industry cooperation, and humanitarian activities. The two organizations will establish a system for mutual growth, talent discovery, and sustainable exchange between the Korean and Filipino boxing communities through regular exchanges.
Chairman of the Korea Boxing Promotion Agency Kim Joo-young said, "This agreement marks an important milestone for Korean boxing to advance into the world, and will serve as a springboard for boxing to enhance its global competitiveness. We will promote various joint programs, including the Manny Pacquiao Award, which was newly established at the YMCA National Youth Boxing Competition." expressed his intention.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
