Sunday, 09 August 2026 · Philippines
Column External

Landero next up for world title bid

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Sun, 04 Sep 2011

MANILA, Philippines - Michael Landero resumes the Philippines? quest for another world champion when he takes on Hekkie Budler for the vacant IBO minimumweight crown in Gauteng, South Africa, on Sept.…

Column

WEBSITES COME AND GO

By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com Fri, 02 Sep 2011

Cebu City ? Just like most of the contributors to this website, I have a real day job. But we decided to donate a few hours of our time for the simple love of the fight game; no schemes of money or tr…

Column External

Manila ready for 'Trilogy' kickoff tour

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Tue, 30 Aug 2011

MANILA, Philippines - Trainer Freddie Roach and conditioning coach Alex Ariza won?t be here for the press conference and public extravaganza to kick-off the 25,000-mile, four-city global tour introduc…

Column External

Donaire predicts Manny win by KO

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Mon, 22 Aug 2011

MANILA, Philippines - Back in the US to prepare for his title defense against unbeaten Argentinian Omar Narvaez, WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said the other day he expects Manny Pa…

Column External

Donaire awaits Narvaez go-signal

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Fri, 19 Aug 2011

MANILA, Philippines - WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. left Manila for the US yesterday to start training for his title defense possibly against undefeated Argentinian Omar (The Hurric…

Nagmumula ang lahat sa Puso
Column

Nagmumula ang lahat sa Puso

By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com Sun, 14 Aug 2011

Isang magandang araw ang muli kong nais ipahatid sa inyong lahat lalung-lalo na sa mga sumusubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod. Mula sa Kongreso…

Column External

Marcial's family evicted

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Tue, 09 Aug 2011

The P300,000 reward that Eumir Marcial received for capturing the gold medal in the lightbantamweight division at the recent AIBA World Junior Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan, will go a long way i…

ESPINOSA COMEBACK -- ILL ADVISED
Column

ESPINOSA COMEBACK -- ILL ADVISED

By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com Sat, 06 Aug 2011

Pacquiao (L) when he was blonde; Espinosa (R) when he was young once. Photo by Emmanuel Rivera. At age 44, former two-time world champion Luisito Espinosa is lacing gloves again. An unexpected turn of…

THE TYSON CAVE CAPER
Column

THE TYSON CAVE CAPER

By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com Wed, 03 Aug 2011

Now that things have sort of settled down following last Saturday?s fight card at the air-conditioned and very nicely laid out Hoops Dome in Lapu Lapu City, it may be time to take a studied look at wh…

Column External

Donaire plans 2 more fights this year

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Tue, 02 Aug 2011

MANILA, Philippines - WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito (The Filipino Flash) Donaire said yesterday he plans to fight twice more before the year ends and will start training next week at the Undisp…

Viva Villa!
Column

Viva Villa!

By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com Sun, 31 Jul 2011

Pancho Villa. Long before Manny Pacquiao was named Best Boxer in the World Pound for Pound and long before Gabriel "Flash" Elorde became the first Asian fighter to be installed to the Boxing Hall of F…

Tuloy Pa Rin Ang Trabaho
Column

Tuloy Pa Rin Ang Trabaho

By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com Thu, 28 Jul 2011

SARANGANI ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat lalung-lalo na sa mga kapwa ko ka-probinsiya ng Sarangani kasama na rin ang mga sumusubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan ga…

Column External

25 greatest Phl boxers

By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star Thu, 28 Jul 2011

It wasn?t easy filling all the slots in the list of the 25 greatest Filipino fighters ever. Of course, there were several shoo-ins like Manny Pacquiao, Flash Elorde, Pancho Villa, Luisito Espinosa and…