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Displaying articles 1 to 10.Viva Promotions chief Brendan Gibbons slowly stepping out of his famous dad's shadow
Sun, 01 Jun 2025
Brendan Gibbons (R) and world champ Pedro Taduran.
CHICAGO -- A dynasty is a pompous term that the modest Sean Gibbons was quick to dismiss after he and his son Brandan, the president of Viva Promotions, coll
Sultan easily make weight ahead of tomorrow's acid test
Sat, 30 Oct 2021
NEW YORK -- At a well-chiseled 117.6 pounds, bantamweight Jonas Sultan easily made weight for his highly-anticipated showdown with unbeaten Puerto Rican prospect Carlos Caraballo tomorrow night at the Hulu theater inside
Second Overtime: Eumir Marcial leans on the Navarro family
Fri, 14 May 2021
CHICAGO -- While preparing for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, Eumir Marcial is equally busy these days squealing about what he feels is the lack of support for his preparations.
With the fury of a thousand punch
D-Rose greets Manny Pacquiao a happy 42 (VIDEO)
Thu, 17 Dec 2020
CHICAGO -- As he prepares for the 2020-21 NBA season, superstar Derrick Rose, a three-time All-Star and the 2011 league MVP, took time today to greet his friend -- Senator Manny Pacquiao --- a happy birthday.
"What's u
Second Overtime: Butler ruins LeBron's party plans
Sun, 11 Oct 2020
CHICAGO --- The champagne was ready, cold and eager, and begging to be uncorked.
The Larry O'Brien trophy was in the building, awaiting the warm embrace of those mighty Lakers, who have waited a decade for what would b
Second Overtime: Why the Blazers will KO the Grizz
Sat, 15 Aug 2020
Damian Lillard.
CHICAGO -- The Portland Trail Blazers remind me of a woman in a darkened bar who blinds you with the shimmer of her designer clothes and mesmerizes you with the scent of her Armani perfume.
But when yo
Second Overtime: As "Monster" hunt stalls, new foe looms for Casimero
Wed, 08 Jul 2020
CHICAGO -- Manny Pacquiao (MP) Promotions president Sean Gibbons is an eternal optimist, the kind of dude who will smile on a cloudy day.
Which is why, despite one postponement and a lingering pandemic, he remains hopeful t
Second Overtime: John Riel Casimero's hunt for a Japanese "Monster" continues
Fri, 26 Jun 2020
Team Casimero.
CHICAGO --- After wresting the WBO bantamweight title with a sensational third-round TKO over Zolani Tete last November 30 in Birmingham, England, John Riel Casimero has gotten insatiably hungrier
Second Overtime: "Magic" Mike sings for stardom
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
CHICAGO -- SanMan Promotions CEO JC Manangquil remembers it just like it was yesterday.
Eight years ago, on a sticky hot, blistering summer day, a young member of the Philippine national team strolled inside SanMan's old
NBA -- Season set to restart in July
Fri, 05 Jun 2020
CHICAGO -- At last.
After ongoing coronavirus pandemic abruptly ended the 2019-20 campaign last March 12, a truncated NBA season is set to return in Orlando, Florida.
Per Adrian Wojnanowski of ESPN, the NBA board of gov
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