Maloney L. Samaco
1,775 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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SUPERSTORM SANDY AFTERMATH: NYC MARATHON CANCELLED, KNICKS RUN OVER HEAT
Mayor Michael Bloomberg cancelled the New York City Marathon Friday for the very important reason that the area is still recovering from the wrath of superstorm Sandy. Criticisms piled up upon the…
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PACQUIAO ? MARQUEZ IV UNDERCARD SHAPES UP
Gesta with fans. The undercard for Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez IV is shaping up and names are coming out for the HBO pay-per-view event on December 8 at the MGM…
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MORE AGGRESSIVENESS AND FOCUS FOR PACQUIAO TO KO MARQUEZ
Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao hopes to show the world he?s not skidding as a dominant fighter as what many fans were thinking. There is a blatant anxiety over his ability…
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NBA Opening Night: Lakers fall, Heat rises
The official Los Angeles Lakers debut of prized offseason acquisition Dwight Howard and Steve Nash fell for naught Tuesday night when the fabled purple-and-gold franchise fell to the Dallas Mavericks, 99-91, at…
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MVP CAN STILL HELP PHL SPORTS EVEN WITHOUT POC TOP POST
Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan (MVP) will not challenge incumbent president Jose ?Peping? Cojuangco for the Philippine Olympic Committee top position. But the prominent sports patron, who is president of the Samahang Basketbol…
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THOMAS HEARNS WANTS TO SAVE KRONK GYM
The famous Kronk Gym in Detroit, Michigan closed a day after legendary trainer Emanuel Steward died. The sister of the Hall-of-Famer Diane Steward-Jones ordered the gym locked up and the signage removed…
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SUCCESSFUL PLDT-ABAP VISAYAS LEG IN BAGO CITY
Ricky Vargas. About 60 boxers from municipalities, cities, and provinces of Regions 6, 7 and 8 gathered in Bago City, Negros Occidental to compete in the PLDT-ABAP Visayas Area Tournament on October…
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EMANUEL STEWARD, THE STEWARD OF CHAMPIONS
Emanuel ?Manny? Steward was an American boxer, trainer, and commentator for HBO Boxing and a great loss to the boxing world when he died last October 25. Steward trained 41 world and…
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PACQUIAO?S SEVENTH AND MARQUEZ?S THIRD HBO 24/7
Philippine Representative Manny Pacquiao will make his seventh appearance on the documentary series when HBO's 24/7 Pacquiao-Marquez 4 starts on November 17 to feature his fourth meeting against topnotch Mexican boxer Juan…
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ALBERT PAGARA VS. TAWANRUNG EAUSAMPAN IN MAASIN PRIDE IV
For the first time in Maasin City sports, a boxing match involving a foreign fighter will brought by Boxing Best Promotion and the Maasin City Sports Council on November 16, 2012 at…
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LANCE ARMSTRONG: FROM HERO TO ZERO
The legend in Lance Armstrong is now gone. He won the Tour de France seven consecutive times from 1999 to 2005. On October 22, 2012, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), cycling?s world…
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OLYMPIC CHAMPION KATIE TAYLOR STAYING AS AMATEUR
2012 London Olympics lightweight champion Katie Taylor of Ireland plans to stay amateur and defend her gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janiero Games. A report by Padraic Halpin of the…
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HOWARD DEBUTS IN LAKERS? PRESEASON LOSS TO SACRAMENTO
Dwight Howard scored 19 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked four shots in his Lakers debut on October 21 at the Staples Center. But Los Angeles was still 0-6 in the preseason…
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PAGARA KO?S OVERCONFIDENT ANTOINE
The ?Hands of Stone from Barbados? is no match for the ?El Ni?o of the Philippines.? But it was unlike what happened to Roberto Duran, the original ?Hands of Stone? who cried…
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PAGARA IS READY TO RUMBLE AGAINST ANTOINE
Everything is all set for the WBO international lightwelterweight championship during the Pinoy Pride XVII at the SM Mall of Asia on October 20, 2012. Jason Pagara is ready to rumble against…
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DONAIRE-NISHIOKA SIDELIGHTS
The final punch stats by Compubox had Nonito Donaire, Jr. landing 134 of 485 thrown to Toshiaki Nishioka's 49 of 199 punches. Donaire unleashed a left uppercut that dropped Nishioka in the…
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DRUG-FREE DONAIRE
WBO and IBF junior featherweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire promoted an excellent image for Filipino boxers and the whole country as well when he decided to submit himself to a…
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WHO IS TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA?
WBO and IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (29-1, 18 KOs) will face WBC super champion Toshiaki Nishioka (39-4, 24 KOs) of Japan at the Home Depot Center in…
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ABOUT 22,000 RUNNERS JOIN CEBU CITY LEG OF 36TH NATIONAL MILO MARATHON
CEBU CITY ? The Cebu provincial leg of the celebrated 36th National Milo Marathon held last Sunday was a record breaker as far as number registered runners is concerned. An unprecedented 21,…
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MIGUEL ANTOINE OF BARBADOS CHALLENGES JASON PAGARA
Jason ?El Ni?o? Pagara will fight undefeated Miguel Antoine (17-0-1, 9KOs) of Barbados for the WBO international junior welterweight championship. Antoine is a dangerous opponent who is aiming for his third straight…
