Maloney L. Samaco
1,775 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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THE SPORTS SCENE OF EASTERN VISAYAS AFTER YOLANDA
Super typhoon Yolanda brought havoc to the Visayas region especially Leyte and Samar leaving more than 6,000 dead and several others missing. As thousands of families were homeless, sports actives in the…
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MAASIN CITY BOXERS DOMINATE CHRISTMAS OPEN/INVITATIONAL BOXING TOURNAMENT
Host Maasin City boxers snatched most of the wins in the Christmas Open/Invitational Boxing Tournament held last night at the Maasin City Gym. There were twenty three bouts all in all which…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY CONG MANNY
Congressman Manny Pacquiao will be celebrating his 35th birthday today. Amidst all trials and turmoils in life, he will still cherish his natal day having received bountiful graces from God. He is…
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TEEN BOXER JONAS GARCIA DIES AFTER COMATOSE
The 16-year-old high school student from Bulacan who competed in the boxing match of the Central Luzon Regional Athletic Association in Iba, Zambales died after being in a state of comatose for…
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TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR POPE FRANCIS IS A SPORTS FAN
Pope Francis. Pope Francis has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2013. According to Huffington Post, this was not a complete surprise as the Pontiff was also the most…
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MAASIN CITY OPEN BOXING FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOLANDA VICTIMS
With the indefinite postponement of Idol Boxing Series Part II, Maasin City will host an open boxing inviting places in Eastern Visayas which was hit by super typhoon Yolanda. The purpose of…
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NELSON MANDELA, THE BOXER WHO STOPPED APARTHEID
Former South African President Nelson Mandela, the world's famous anti-apartheid revolutionary was a boxer and started joining the sport of fist fighting in 1936 at the Fort Hare University. He was able…
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MANNY’S INSPIRATION AT LEYTE AND SAMAR
Leyte and Samar were graced by the presence of national boxing hero Congressman Manny Pacquiao who shared part of his income to the typhoon-ravaged people of Eastern Visayas. Allegedly borrowing money after…
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MANNY PACQUIAO FROM HERO TO ZERO
Congressman Manny Pacquiao is facing one of the most important bouts of his life, the P2.2 billion tax evasion case imposed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Last Sunday, he was the…
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WATCHING PACQUIAO DEVASTATE RIOS IN AN OVERFLOWING GYM
Maasin City tasted the fury of Yolanda though not as damaging as in Tacloban. But we suffered blackouts since our source was the geothermal power plant of Ormoc City. Cable television was…
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PACQUIAO’S WIN, THE INSPIRATION OF THE NATION
The typhoon ravaged Philippines needs an inspiration to boost the spirits of those who suffered the wrath of Yolanda. Thousands of homeless and hungry families, some of them lost their loved ones…
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PACQUIAO WILL RISE AGAIN
Manny Pacquiao will face Brandon Rios in Macau, China on November 24 (Philippine and China time) with the two boxers coming off from respective defeats. Pacquiao was beaten by Juan Manuel Marquez…
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WILL PACQUIAO SUFFER THE SAME FATE AS MARQUEZ?
Manny Pacquiao, 34, will face a younger and dangerous opponent in the 27-year-old Brandon Rios come November 23 (November 24 Philippine time). Even if he had suffered two consecutive defeats to Timothy…
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IDOL 2 AND NATIONAL BATANG PINOY POSTPONED DUE TO YOLANDA
The wrath of Yolanda caused havoc to thousands of lives and billions of properties in the Visayas region. It is the reason of the postponement of two significant activities already scheduled this…
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FIGHTING YOLANDA, A SUPERHEAVY OPPONENT
Maasin City, Southern Leyte - She was named Yolanda, feminine in name yet super masculine in strength. For she was a Super Typhoon which struck our region Eastern Visayas that uneventful morning…
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DONAIRE AND DARCHINYAN’S STORY OF REVENGE
The return bout of The Filipino Flash Nonito Donaire and Raging Bull Vic Darchinyan is a story of revenge. Donaire, 31-2 with 20 KO wins, and Darchinyan, 39-5-1 with 28 KO wins,…
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NBA — Heat fall to Nets, lose two in a row
Paul Pierce and Joe Johnson scored 19 points each as the Brooklyn Nets edged the Miami Heat 101-100 and snapped a 13-game losing streak against the two-time defending champions Friday night at…
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NBA — Howard shines in Rockets debut
Dwight Howard had an impressive start as a member of the Houston Rockets, scoring 17 points and grabbing 17 rebounds to led his new team past the visiting Charlotte Bobcats, 96-83, Wednesday…
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ALBERT PAGARA FACES RUBEN MANAKANE IN IDOL 2 IN MAASIN CITY
Maasin Pride "Prince" Albert Pagara stars in the second edition of Idol Boxing Series of the ALA Boxing Promotions which will be held on November 15, 2013 at the Maasin City Gymnasium.…
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ZHAKYPOV, BARRIGA’S CONQUEROR IN LONDON, WINS THE GOLD IN AIBA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Host Kazakhstan was the overall champion with four golds, two silvers and two bronzes in the recently concluded AIBA World Boxing Championships in Almaty. But the first Kazakh boxer who was awarded…
