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Displaying articles 991 to 1000.Boxing Commission set for approval
Thu, 26 Jan 2017
A law establishing the Philippine Boxing Commission (PBC) is in line for approval and with Sen. Manny Pacquiao as principal author of the Senate Bill No. 191, it?s a sure thing that the sport will get a much-needed shot in the a
Fight?s not over for Mel
Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Lopez.
Former PSC chairman and Manila Mayor Mel Lopez was laid to rest at the Heritage Park, Taguig City, last Jan. 7 with his dream of the Philippines capturing a first-ever Olympic gold medal unfulfilled. The fight i
Nietes, Melindo in world title bids
Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Negotiations are now underway for ALA fighters Donnie Nietes and Milan Melindo to figure in world title bouts sooner than later with April or May month when they make their bids for the throne.
Nietes, 34, is ra
Prioritizing Manny's agenda
Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum recently said he?s fixing four fights for WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao this year. I wonder if Arum has forgotten that Pacquiao is now a Senator and boxing is no longer his primary preoccupation
Back to UK for Casimero?
Wed, 18 Jan 2017
Former IBF lightflyweight and flyweight champion Johnriel Casimero is looking forward to a big-money fight against WBC superflyweight titlist Roman (Chocolatito) Gonzalez of Nicaragua but if that?s not immediately avai
Gringo dedicates title fight to late dad
Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Over a year ago, WBC No. 9 minimumweight contender Melvin Jerusalem?s father Bienvenido died at the age of 47 in his sleep in Bukidnon. Jerusalem was in Cebu when it happened, training for a fight against Mark Anthony Florida in
?Gringo? ripe, ready for shot at world title
Mon, 09 Jan 2017
MANILA, Philippines ? Melvin (Gringo) Jerusalem will seek inspiration from eight Filipinos who won world titles in Thailand as he ventures to Phitsanulok in the north central district to face defending WBC minimumweight
Paalam says it?ll be gold next time
Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Cagayan de Oro?s Carlo Paalam said he was not in his right mind in losing to eventual gold medalist Sachin of India in their recent AIBA World Youth Championships lightflyweight semifinal bout in St. Petersburg, Russia, and vowed t
Philippine Pro Boxing Yearender: Manny back on top
Thu, 05 Jan 2017
The big story in Philippine professional boxing in 2016 was Sen. Manny Pacquiao?s return to the throne as WBO welterweight champion. After losing to Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in the sport?s richest fight ever last year, Pac
Lopez' legacy in boxing
Thu, 05 Jan 2017
Former Manila Mayor Mel Lopez will always be remembered as a fighting man who never compromised his principles and brought integrity back to AIBA, the global governing federation for Olympic-style boxing, by standing his ground against long-time dictator Anwar Chowdry in a bold move that eventually
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