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List of Articles by Joaquin Henson |
There are 389 articles attributed to this author.
Displaying articles 71 to 80.Last man standing in Budapest
26 Aug 2018
While the Philippines battles in the Asian Games, a small Filipino contingent of four is in Budapest for the AIBA World Youth Championships where 359 fighters from 65 countries are vying for honors in 10 weight categories each for men and women at the 5,000-seat Dunn Arena.
Only fly
No boxing protest allowed
26 Aug 2018
Filipina featherweight Nesthy Petecio’s shock loss to China’s Yin Jun Hua by a 3-2 split decision in the boxing preliminaries at the Asian Games the other night raised a cloud of doubt as to the ability of judges to score with i
A lot at stake for Ancajas
19 Aug 2018
IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas has too much to lose if he takes No. 14 contender Alejandro Santiago of Mexico lightly in his sixth title defense at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California, on Sept
Offers piling up for Manny
09 Aug 2018
WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao is now sifting offers from various quarters for his next fight, likely to be in December, but it appears that the “Big One,” a blockbuster matchup, will take place in 2019. Demand
Palicte says Nietes can’t take his power
06 Aug 2018
Aston Palicte brushed aside Donnie Nietes’ vast experience as a three-division world champion and said his power will make the difference when they clash for the vacant WBO superflyweight title on HBO’s “Superfly 3” bill at
Melbourne to host Petalcorin bid
05 Aug 2018
Former WBA interim lightflyweight champion Randy Petalcorin has a chance to gain recognition as a non-provisional titleholder when he battles Nicaragua’s Felix Alvarado for the vacant IBF 108-pound crown in Melbourne on
Nietes says you can’t beat humility
31 Jul 2018
Former WBO minimumweight, WBO lightflyweight and IBF flyweight champion Donnie Nietes said yesterday humility is a pillar of success, pointing out that a positive attitude will propel any athlete to bring honor to his or her coun
Saludar to move up in weight
30 Jul 2018
Froilan Saludar.
Froilan Saludar is blaming his knockout loss to WBO flyweight champion Sho Kimura in China last Friday to a drastic weight reduction program and will move up to either the 115 or 118-pound division bec
Saludar’s dream goes up in smoke
29 Jul 2018
It was supposed to be history in the making as Froilan Saludar sought to join brother Vic as the only Filipino brothers to reign as world boxing champions simultaneously. But last Friday, Saludar’s dream turned into a n
Sniper aims for WBO title tonight
27 Jul 2018
Cotabato del Sur’s Froilan (The Sniper) Saludar bids to join a growing list of Filipino world champions, including younger brother Vic, when he takes on WBO flyweight titlist Sho Kimura of Japan in a scheduled 12-roun
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