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Displaying articles 1 to 10.Donaire ready for Tsutsumi
Tue, 16 Dec 2025
The WBA has returned champion-in-recess Seiya Tsutsumi back on the throne to clear the way for the Japanese to defend the bantamweight crown against interim titleholder Nonito Donaire, Jr. in a scheduled 12-rounder
Vargas urges boxers to defy odds
Tue, 16 Dec 2025
Ricky Vargas.
ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s disappointed about officiating and scoring in boxing at the ongoing SEA Games in Bangkok but advised the Philippine team fighters still in contention for g
Nesthy faces Indon legend
Sat, 13 Dec 2025
Nesthy Petecio.
Tokyo Olympic silver medalist and Paris Olympic bronze medalist Nesthy Petecio will battle Indonesian boxing legend Hasanah Huswatun at the Chulalongkorn University Sports Center, Bangkok today for the
Who was Clever Sison?
Wed, 03 Dec 2025
Clever Sison.
He called himself the uncrowned world featherweight boxing champion and according to Benigno (Clever) Sison’s youngest son Tony, it was incontrovertible. In July 1933, Sison pounded out a 10-round decisio
Two Pacquiaos on same card?
Tue, 02 Dec 2025
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao isn’t discounting the possibility of lining up his son Jimuel on the undercard of a coming blockbuster attraction where he’ll fight in the main event. No details are available as to when Pacq
Jimuel draws in pro debut
Mon, 01 Dec 2025
Jimuel Pacquiao shrugged off the pressure of living up to his father’s name and marked his pro debut by battling high school teacher Brendan Lally to a four-round majority draw in a lightweight fight at the Pechanga Res
Petecio in, Paalam out
Wed, 26 Nov 2025
Nesthy Petecio.
Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam is skipping the Bangkok SEA Games next month to give way to Ian Clark Bautista but another Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Nesthy Petecio will continue her j
Eumir, Weljohn put pros on hold
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
Marcial (L) and Mindoro (R).
Eumir Marcial and Weljon Mindoro will take a break from the pros to fight for the Philippines at the SEA Games in Bangkok next month. POC president Bambol Tolentino made it happen w
PHL bids to host WB Congress
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
ABAP president and World Boxing (WB) Executive Board member Ricky Vargas made it known “informally” that the Philippines will bid to host the 2027 WB Congress, a year before the LA Olympics. Vargas advised
Rematch for the ages
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
If ever the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. takes place as reported in April at the Sphere in Las Vegas, it will be over 10 years since their first meeting broke revenue records to deliver at least
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