Maloney L. Samaco
1,775 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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MAASIN CITY COUNCIL PASSES RESOLUTION OF POSTHUMOUS RECOGNITION FOR THE LATE JOAQUIN ROJAS
Joaquin Rojas. Joaquin "Jake" Rojas, who was fondly called "Dodong" in his native Maasin City, Southern Leyte, passed away last January 30, 2018 after a long battle of a lingering illness. He…
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PACQUIAO WANTS TO FIGHT MATTHYSSE BUT ARUM IS FINALIZING AN ALVARADO MATCH IN LAS VEGAS
Bob Arum announced that the Terence Crawford-Jeff Horn and Manny Pacquiao-Mike Alvarado doubleheader will not happen at Madison Square Garden as earlier reported. The ESPN pay-per-view event scheduled for April 14 instead…
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FIGHTING SULTAN IS NOT IDEAL AND NOTHING TO GAIN FOR ANCAJAS
There is a great possibility for world junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas to face fellow Filipino Jonas Sultan, who was declared by the IBF as Ancajas? mandatory challenger, in his next title…
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NIETES AND VILORIA TOGETHER IN PRACTICE AND IN SUPERFLY 2
Donnie Nietes and Brian Viloria will fight in the same boxing card for the first time in Superfly 2 on February 24 at the Forum in Los Angeles. They have trained together…
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VILORIA FIGHTS DALAKIAN FOR HIS FIFTH WORLD TITLE
Four-time and two-division world champion and WBA No. 2 ranked Brian ?The Hawaiian Punch? Viloria (38-5, 22 KO?s) of Los Angeles, California originally from Waipahu, Hawaii will battle undefeated and No.1 ranked…
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CRAWFORD IS NOT UNDERESTIMATING HORN
Former two division world champion Terence Crawford (32-0, 23 KOs) is not underestimating the talent and ability of WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn (18-0-1, 12 KOs). The details of the fight are…
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ALVARADO IS LEADING CANDIDATE AS PACQUIAO’S NEXT OPPONENT IN HIS RETURN
The return of Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) is targeted on April 14 at New York's Madison Square Garden. The fight is almost finalized and it would be Top Rank's first ESPN…
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ANCAJAS PLANS NEXT MOVE AFTER KO WIN OVER GONZALEZ
Jerwin Ancajas made success in his U.S. debut and triumphantly defended his IBF super flyweight title. Ancajas (29-1-1, 20 KO) floored an annihilated Israel Gonzalez three times and stopped him in the…
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ANCAJAS WANTS TO BE THE BEST
IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas says he is like his idol Manny Pacquiao, who happens to be his co-promoter, who has the heart to win, and he also wants to apply…
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WHY ANCAJAS IS NOT IN SUPERFLY 2 ON HBO AND OPTS FOR TOP RANK ON ESPN
IBF world champion Jerwin "Pretty Boy" Ancajas had his dream fulfilled when he trained at the world famous Wild Card Boxing Gym, where his idol and now his co-promoter Manny Pacquiao trained…
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ANCAJAS IS READY TO RUMBLE AGAINST GONZALEZ
International Boxing Federation (IBF) superflyweight titlist Jerwin Ancajas before his departure for Texas for his title fight with Mexico's Israel Gonzalez, tried the scales and was very happy with the figures that…
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GESTA LOSES TO LINARES BY UD AS DUNO SHINES VIA 1ST RD KO
Jorge Linares won his 13th straight fight and another successful defense of his WBA lightweight title, as he outpointed Mercito Gesta in 12 rounds on HBO Boxing After Dark. Linares (44-3, 27…
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GESTA THINKS LINARES IS NOT TAKING HIM SERIOUSLY BEING A HUGE UNDERDOG
A special double main event will be contested in an explosive Golden Boy Promotions card that happen January 27 (Sunday Philippine time) at the "Fabulous" Forum in Inglewood, California. In the first…
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GESTA STEPS UP FOR THE WORLD TITLE AGAINST LINARES
Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (31-1-2, 17 KOs) is ready for his second world title shot as he slugs it out against WBA lightweight world champion Jorge ?El Ni?o De Oro? Linares (43-3,…
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NIETES STARTS WILD CARD TRAINING CAMP, AIMS TO REMAIN CHAMPION AT AN ADVANCED AGE
International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Donnie Nietes has started his training in the United States at Freddie Roach?s renowned Wild Card Gym in Hollywood and starts sparring sessions. He has two…
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EVEN IF HE IS FAVORED TO WIN, ANCAJAS NEVER UNDERESTIMATES GONZALEZ
Jerwin Ancajas is going stateside for the first time in his next title defense. The 25-year-old Panabo City native will stake his IBF junior bantamweight title for the fourth time when he…
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VILORIA VS. DALAKIAN, THE OTHER FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN “SUPERFLY 2”
There is another flyweight world title fight on the card "Superfly 2" on February 24 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. But it won't be part of HBO's coverage in the United…
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ANCAJAS REACHES TRAINING PEAK; LOMACHENKO IS BWAA FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
Jerwin Ancajas has reached the peak of his training for his February 3 fight against Mexico's Israel Gonzalez and has tapered his preparations in Magallanes, Cavite. ?We are starting to slow it…
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BIG U.S. BREAK FOR NIETES WHEN HE FACES REVECO IN “SUPERFLY 2”
HBO?s ?Superfly 2? tripleheader is established officially and added to the two super flyweight matches is Donnie Nietes in a mandatory title defense against former world titleholder Juan Carlos Reveco on February…
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LOMACHENKO FIGHTING PACQUIAO IS INSANE SAYS UKRAINIAN’S MANAGER
Egis Klimas, the manager of Vasiliy Lomachenko closed down the rumor of Lomachenko fighting Manny Pacquiao in April. But Bob Arum of Top Rank is still open to the prospect of holding…
