![Nagisa Komatsuda leads Kobe Shinwa’s scoring with 15 points against the Thunderbelles. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PVL-INV-25-Zus-vs.-Kobe-Shinwa-Komatsuda-Nagisa-4145-400x200.jpg)
Japanese squad Kobe Shinwa University made a strong debut in the PVL Invitational, sweeping ZUS Coffee in straight sets at the Philsports Arena.
![Chris Hernandez powers La Salle with 22 points in their win over Letran at the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/V-League-2025-DLSU-Spikers-vs-CSJL-Knights-Chris-Hernandez-2-400x200.jpg)
De La Salle University stretched its winning streak to four, defeating Letran in four sets to claim the solo lead in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge.
![FEU’s Dryx Saavedra rises for the match-winning attack against Arellano in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/V-League-2025-FEU-Tamaraws-vs-AU-Chiefs-Zhydryx-Saavedra-400x200.jpg)
Defending champion FEU overcame a gritty Arellano side to claim its second straight win in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena.
![Wassim Ben Tara may be out, but Tunisia’s veterans Hamza Nagga and Elyes Karamosli are ready to spoil the homecoming of Alas Pilipinas. [PNVF Communications]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Wassim-Ben-Tara-3_CAFB-FB-Photo-400x200.png)
African powerhouse Tunisia will be missing top scorer Wassim Ben Tara, but veterans Hamza Nagga and Elyes Karamosli lead a strong squad against Alas Pilipinas in the FIVB Men’s World Championship 2025 opener.
The PSC has chosen Bukidnon’s world-class sports complex as a key training hub for Filipino boxers preparing for major international competitions.
![Edwards lands a head kick against Dalton Rosta to capture the middleweight crown. [PFL photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PFL_20250821_C1N06109_1-400x200.jpg)
Fabian Edwards, Oleg Popov, and Antonio Carlos Jr. emerged victorious at the 2025 PFL World Tournament Finals in Hollywood, Florida.
![Joshua Pacio aims to become the Philippines’ first two-division ONE champion at ONE 173. [ONE Championship photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DC-2927-400x200.jpg)
Joshua Pacio looks to make history as the Philippines’ first two-division ONE champion when he faces Yuya Wakamatsu in a title clash at ONE 173.
Zimbabwe’s Nicholas Hwende returns at BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou, facing China’s Bin Xie in a featherweight showdown with the YFU International Championship at stake.
![Rookie Alleiah Malaluan shines with 11 points in her professional debut. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PVL-INV-25-PLDT-vs.-Chery-Tiggo-Alleiah-Malaluan-3776-400x200.jpg)
PLDT dominated Chery Tiggo in straight sets to start its PVL Invitational run, with rookie Alleiah Malaluan impressing in her professional debut.
![Michele Gumabao delivers a game-high 22 points in Creamline’s win over Cignal in the PVL Invitational. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PVL-INV-Creamline-vs.-Cignal-Michele-Gumabao-2984-400x200.jpg)
Creamline survived Cignal in a grueling five-set clash at the PVL Invitational, with Michele Gumabao and Jema Galanza leading the Cool Smashers’ fightback.