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Displaying articles 1 to 10.Where is Apolinario bout headed? Mexico or Japan?
Thu, 04 Apr 2024
After Melvin Jerusalem ended the Philippines’ world boxing title drought in Nagoya last Sunday, another Filipino fighter hopes to follow in his footsteps and deliver a second championship to the country. Dave Apolinario
Bulner blunder in Jerusalem fight?
Wed, 03 Apr 2024
Referee Steve St. Germain (R) raises the hand of Melvin Jerusalem in victory.
In 1998, Malcolm Bulner was the referee when Manny Pacquiao knocked out Chatchai Sasakul in the eighth round to wrest the WBC flyweight cr
Pacquiao disappointed by Olympic rejection
Sun, 31 Mar 2024
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Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said the other day he was serious in making a bid to fight in the Paris Olympics at the age of 45 and expressed disappointment that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied his petition to partici
In Papa’s footsteps
Sat, 30 Mar 2024
The late Lope (Papa) Sarreal, Sr. is the only Filipino who wasn’t a fighter inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York. Only two other Filipinos have been enshrined----former world champions Pancho Villa and Flash Elorde. Sarreal passed away in 1995 at 90 and was ho
Gathering of champions
Wed, 27 Mar 2024
The stars descended on the Okada Grand Ballroom last Sunday as former world boxing champions gathered to celebrate the launch of the 1st Pacquiao-Elorde Awards Night with WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman as guest
Sulaiman leaves Manila with fond memories
Wed, 27 Mar 2024
World Boxing Council (WBC) president Mauricio Sulaiman left Manila yesterday to return home to Mexico with fond memories of his five-day visit where he experienced Filipino hospitality, warmth and friendship. He said there
Perfect practice for Paris
Mon, 25 Mar 2024
It played out like a script. Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial treated a cheering hometown crowd to a spectacular knockout win over Thailand’s Thoedsak Sinam, celebrated a sentimental homecoming and provided a preview of
Eumir in “heavy’ test tonight
Sat, 23 Mar 2024
Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial will take on a heavier opponent Thoedsak Sinam of Thailand in an eight-round bout at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium tonight as MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons said it’s a prelude to facing
Nesthy leaves fate to God
Fri, 22 Mar 2024
“Kapit kay Lord” was what Nesthy Petecio said when asked if she felt pressure heading to her make-or-break bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics against Turkey’s Esra Yildiz in Busto Arsizio, Italy, last week. Only P
Manny to un-retire for Benn?
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
There’s a strong possibility that eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will come out of retirement to face undefeated British welterweight Conor Benn sometime this year and the fight could be held be
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