Maloney L. Samaco
1,775 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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PAGARA CRUSHES MERLIN BUT IS NOT IN A RUSH FOR STARDOM
?Prince? Albert Pagara of the famed ALA Gym showed why he is the most promising Aldeguer boxer by stopping Jilo Merlin in the third round of the main event of the ?ALA-Cobra…
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PAGARA TOP BILLS SINULOG BOXING CARD TODAY
The annual tradition of the ALA Promotions to stage a Sinulog fight card will continue this year to add glitter to the festivities of the Holy Child Senior Santo Ni?o. The fight…
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PLDT-ABAP NATIONAL TOURNEY SET ON FEB 17-23 IN MAASIN CITY
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE - The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) together with the City of Maasin, Southern Leyte has finalized the schedule for the PLDT-ABAP National Championships on February…
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CEBU MARATHON 2013
About 3,000 runners joined the Cebu Marathon 2013 Sunday morning when it started at the Cebu IT Park at Lahug, Cebu City. Considered as the prime marathon in Cebu, it began in…
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ESPINO DECISIONS AGUELO FOR THE GAB PHL FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Espino. Cirilo Espino won the vacant Games and Amusements Board Philippine featherweight title by a unanimous decision over Adonis Aguelo. The title fight was held at the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of…
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AGUELO FIGHTS ESPINO TODAY FOR THE GAB PHL FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Adonis Aguelo. Adonis Aguelo, the number one Philippine featherweight contender, will face number two contender Cirilo Espino today at the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology Gym in Iligan City, Lanao del…
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NONITO DONAIRE, NO.1 DRUG-FREE BOXER POUND-FOR-POUND
Boxing is a sport where performance-enhancing drug (PED) use is widespread. It is a combat sport where several fighters especially those who scored impressive victories against superior opponents are subject to clouds…
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13 FOR 13: BOXING 13 WISHES FOR THE YEAR 2013
For many, 13 is an unlucky number. The fear of 13 is called triskaidekaphobia. Most high-rise building floors have no 13th floor. Friday the 13th is considered as the unluckiest day of…
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CHRISTMAS IS STILL MERRY FOR PHILIPPINE BOXING
The double defeat of the greatest Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao is so painful for Philippine boxing this year. But the birth of the Savior Jesus Christ brings joys to the Christian world…
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DONAIRE OVERTAKES PACQUIAO; MAYWEATHER IS NO. 1 IN ALL POUND-FOR-POUND RATINGS
Nonito Donaire surged ahead of Manny Pacquiao in all prestigious pound-for-pound ratings when he knocked out Jorge Arce in the third round of their WBO superbantamweight championship on December 15. All famous…
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ROACH SAYS PACQUIAO GIVES CONSENT TO SEPTEMBER RETURN
Manny Pacquiao has agreed to return to the ring on September of next year. This was revealed by trainer Freddie Roach. The Nevada State Athletic Commission imposed a 120-day suspension on the…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MANNY!
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao was born on December 17, 1978 in Kibawe, Bukidnon to Rosalio Pacquiao and Dionisia Dapidran-Pacquiao. Dionisia and Rogelio separated when Manny was in grade six. He is the…
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NONITO DONAIRE IS THE NEW FILIPINO MEXICUTIONER
Philippines got even with Mexico courtesy of Nonito Donaire when he stopped Jorge Arce in the third round at Houston, Texas. The victory is the fourteenth win by Donaire over a Mexican…
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PACQUIAO WILL ALWAYS BE THE PEOPLE?S CHAMPION
This writer was one of the millions of Manny Pacquiao fans who were shocked by the sudden turn of events during the fourth fight on December 8, 2012. Probably the thought of…
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GOOD LUCK, MANNY!
During the first encounter on May 8, 2004, Pacquiao landed 148 total punches out of the 639 thrown for a 23% accuracy. While Marquez hit the target more precisely with 158 connections…
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THE TALE OF TWO CHAMPIONS – PACQUIAO AND MARQUEZ
Manny Pacquiao has six major world titles: WBC flyweight champion (112 lbs), IBF superbantamweight champion (122 lbs), WBC superfeatherweight champion (130 lbs), WBC lightweight champion (135 lbs), WBO welterweight champion (147 lbs),…
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ROACH: PACQUIAO A LOT BETTER THIS TIME
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach sees Manny Pacquiao as a better fighter during the fourth encounter with Juan Manuel Marquez on December 1, 2012. "Marquez is a very good fighter, but…
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WHAT?S NEXT FOR MIGUEL COTTO?
Miguel Cotto, the legendary three-division and four-time world champion from Puerto Rico, lost to the still undefeated Austin Trout last December 1, 2012 for the WBA light-middleweight title. The loss was a…
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PACQUIAO AND MARQUEZ OUT FOR BLOOD
Both camps promised that this will be their last fight and no more fifth battle shall be proclaimed. And both legendary fighters Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez are determined to win…
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NO PROTESTS FOR PACQUIAO UNLIKE MARQUEZ
Juan Manuel Marquez has been complaining that the judges erred in their decisions during the previous three encounters they had with Manny Pacquiao. It led to the conception of the fourth fight…
