Articles by Salven L. Lagumbay

Sultan defends RP crown in Sinulog card today

As the beats of the Sinulog festivities reach fever-high today, reigning Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan also defends his title f…

Sun, 15 Jan 2006

SULTAN, YARTE WEIGH-IN RESULTS

Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan weighed in 147 lbs, while challenger Cesar Yarte came in only 144.5 lbs during official weigh-in …

Sat, 14 Jan 2006

SANTILLAN IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH; IBC AIRS BOUT TODAY

OPBF welter champ Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan, the pride and joy of Iloilo City, has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its B…

Sat, 14 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao impresses LA boxing scribes

FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has finally made public what he says is the terrible punishment that awaits his Mexican nemesis Erik Mor…

Sat, 14 Jan 2006

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Barrera wants rematch vs Pacquiao

FINALLY breaking his silence, Mexican ring great Marco Antonio Barrera said he’s ready to face Manny Pacquiao in a rematch of their 20…

Fri, 13 Jan 2006

SULTAN, YARTE READY FOR SINULOG BATTLE

Reigning RP Welterweight champion Dondon Sultan will defend his title this January 15, 2006 at the Gaisano Country Mall Parking Area against…

Thu, 12 Jan 2006

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Top-flight set of officials for Pacquiao fight ; Jaca hopes to get U.S. visa today

AN A-LIST set of boxing officials has been appointed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to officiate the slam-bang rematch dubbed ̶…

Wed, 11 Jan 2006

Pacquiao, Morales and WBC

BARRERA AT RINGSIDE Expect world super-featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera to be at ringside as an interested party when leathers start…

Sun, 08 Jan 2006

TU?ACAO, MAYOL JAPAN-BOUND TODAY

Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight boss Malcolm Tu?acao and minimumweight kingpin Rodel Mayol are set to fly to Japa…

Sun, 08 Jan 2006

MORALES UNDECIDED ON GLOVES, SAYS IT'S THE PUNCHES THAT MATTER

Former three-division world champion Erik "El Terrible" Morales, reacting on the statements made by Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao during…

Sun, 08 Jan 2006

RPN AIRS ABAPO-MARZAN, BAUTISTA ARRIVAL TODAY

The RP junior welter scuffle between reigning champ Bart Abapo and challenger Rex Marzan will be telecast today, starting 1PM, over at Main …

Sun, 08 Jan 2006

VISA PROBLEMS HOUND JACA

The only Filipino fighter slated to see action in the undercard of the Erik Morales-Manny Pacquiao rematch is in danger of losing his once-i…

Sat, 07 Jan 2006

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No lapses for Pacquiao this time, says Roach

FILIPINO superstar Manny Pacquiao has described himself "in tremendous shape" while sparring against much bigger welterweight fighters at th…

Fri, 06 Jan 2006

MAYOL-TREJO IN SULAIMAN'S LETTER TO PHILBOXING.COM

My very dear friends: As you have been advised, the WBC will celebrate the ?Night of Champions? in the paradisiacal Cancun, Mexico, from Jan…

Thu, 05 Jan 2006

PHILBOXING.COM EXCLUSIVE: GAB STRIPS CATUBAY OF RP FLYWEIGHT TITLE!

Federico "Magnifico" Catubay, who almost gave the country a major honor after a close decision loss for the OPBF title, has just been stripp…

Thu, 05 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao, 3 other RP pugs meet in LA

THE WILD Card Gym in Los Angeles looked like a Filipino household yesterday when four of the country's finest fighters, all honing up under …

Thu, 05 Jan 2006

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2 more crack sparmates in Morales camp

A PAIR of former world-ranked fighters has been commissioned yesterday by Erik "El Terrible" Morales to spar with him at the Queretaro Mount…

Wed, 04 Jan 2006

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