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| | All articles by Joaquin Henson | There are 2,649 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 241 to 250.Ice cream for Nesthy Fri, 06 Aug 2021
TOKYO. Just minutes after claiming the Olympic silver medal in women’s featherweight boxing at the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena last Tuesday, Nesthy Petecio said the first thing she’d like to do is to eat ice cream at the
Two for the gold Thu, 05 Aug 2021
Marcial (L) and Paalam (R).
TOKYO. Two more wins then it’s Olympic gold for middleweight Eumir Marcial and flyweight Carlo Paalam with their stint in the final depending on the outcome of their semifinal bouts at
Olympic legend pays tribute to Pinoys Sun, 01 Aug 2021
Rigondeaux.
TOKYO. Two-time Olympic gold medalist and regular WBA bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux of Cuba recently paid tribute to Filipinos as “some of the toughest fighters in boxing” with the Toky
Missing lightflyweight boxing Thu, 29 Jul 2021
TOKYO. Of the Philippines’ collection of 11 Olympic medals since 1924, five came from boxing and three were in the lightflyweight division. The other two were in the bantamweight and featherweight classes. The boxing
World title shot for Mama Tue, 27 Jul 2021
Jayson Mama.
In December last year, unbeaten General Santos City fighter Jayson Mama flew to South Africa to challenge then IBF flyweight champion Moruti Mthalane only to be told the match was cancelled because “the
Bradley picks Spence over Manny Mon, 26 Jul 2021
Pacquiao (R) and Bradley.
Former WBC/WBO superlightweight and WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley has lost to only one fighter in his career that spanned 37 fights and he was beaten twice by the same man. Bradle
Brod Pete boosts boxers’ morale Mon, 26 Jul 2021
Brod Pete.
When ABAP president Ricky Vargas and secretary-general Ed Picson opened the zoom meeting with the Philippine boxing team about an hour before the Tokyo Olympics inaugural ceremony last Friday, a blank screen with M
Injury fells Paalam foe Sun, 25 Jul 2021
Thitisan Panmod.
A freak accident in the ring has struck out Thai boxing contender Thitisan Panmod from competing in the men’s flyweight division at the Tokyo Olympics, leaving 27 hopefuls in the fray, including Filip
Marcial tipped to strike gold Sun, 25 Jul 2021
The Associated Press has predicted that three Philippine athletes will land a podium finish in the Tokyo Olympics with middleweight boxer Eumir Marcial the only gold medalist. Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and featherweight b
Is WBA prejudiced? Wed, 14 Jul 2021
Pacquiao with WBA president Gilberto Mendoza.
Now that the recess is over, the WBA has refused to reinstate Manny Pacquiao as its welterweight champion under the “super” category. So what was the point of th
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