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Displaying articles 51 to 60.Golden plans to celebrate Thrilla
Sat, 20 Apr 2024
A grand celebration is in the works to mark the 50th anniversary of the “Thrilla In Manila” on Oct. 1 next year with MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons announcing that eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao will spearhea
ALA keeps on punchin’
Fri, 19 Apr 2024
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Tony Aldeguer (L) with the author.
CEBU. Meeting up with Tony (or Bidoy) Aldeguer, respected owner of the once-thriving ALA Boxing stable, was a highlight of my visit here for the EASL Final Four recently. It
Suarez closer to title shot
Fri, 19 Apr 2024
IBF No. 5 and WBO No. 9 superfeatherweight Charly Suarez endured testy moments in pounding out a unanimous eight-round decision over tough Luis Coria in Corpus Christi, Texas, last weekend but never complained, offering e
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
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