Edri Aznar
1,102 articles · Sun.Star Cebu
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Bedak seeks upset vs. Donaire
By Edri Aznar
EVEN if the odds are clearly against him, Hungarian challenger Zsolt Bedak is optimistic of scoring an upset over Nonito Donaire Jr. in the main event of ?The Time Has Come: Donaire…
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The Flash is home
By Edri Aznar
NONITO Donaire Jr. is finally home. After 15 years in the pro boxing scene, Donaire Jr., who has Bisaya roots, is exhilarated to finally get to showcase his talent live in front…
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Magsayo: From ice cream vendor to world prospect
By Edri Aznar
BOXING was never a part of Mark Magsayo?s life growing up as a young kid in Barangay Booy in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. As a kid, he used to sell ice cream on…
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High-stakes boxing
By Edri Aznar
STAKES are high for both Mark Magsayo and Jason Pagara in their upcoming fights in the undercard of what could be Cebu?s biggest boxing event to date. Magsayo and Pagara must put…
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Aussie in fight card
By Edri Aznar
UNBEATEN Aussie prospect Paul Fleming, former world title challenger Rocky Fuentes and hard-hitting up-and-comer Jeo Santisima are some of the names that have been added to the much-anticipated boxing show this month…
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Avalos is Magsayo?s toughest test
By Edri Aznar
IT'LL be win or bust for unbeaten prospect Mark Magsayo when he faces former world title contender Chris Avalos next month here in Cebu City. A win should prove that he's indeed…
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Tepora will have his guards up in fight vs. Jason Tinampay in Omega Pro Sports tonight
By Edri Aznar
THOUGH he has a clear advantage in experience and skill, undefeated up-and-comer Jack Tepora will still be mindful and keep his guard up against slugger Jason Tinampay tonight in the main event…
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Tepora itching to prove self in Who?s Next?
By Edri Aznar
LIKE any other young promising prospect, Jack Tepora is eager to prove to everyone that he's the real deal and not just all hype. Tepora's road to stardom begins as he headlines…
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Salogaol to defend PBF title
By Edri Aznar
HEAVY-handed Junny Salogaol defends his Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) bantamweight belt against promising teen pug Carlo Demecillo in the main event of "Sinumbagay sa Kawit" at the new covered court of Brgy.…
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Donaire looks forward to Cebu fight
By Edri Aznar
FILIPINO superstar Nonito Donaire Jr. is stoked to finally be able to fight in the Philippines' boxing mecca ? Cebu City. "He is very happy to know that he'll be fighting in…
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Tepora hopes to break into world ranking
By Edri Aznar
PROMISING super bantamweight Jack Tepora hopes to break into the world rankings and get a step closer to a world title shot with a win this Sunday night. "Jack just wants to…
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?Marathon victory?
By Edri Aznar
A GREAT fight needs both fighters wanting to take each others? heads off. Yesner Talavera obviously didn?t want any of that and kept on running around the ring the whole night, giving…
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?It?s time to fight?
By Edri Aznar
ALBERT Pagara and Mark Magsayo are out to prove that they are indeed the stars of the future as they gun for impressive victories tonight. The 22-year-old Pagara defends his World Boxing…
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Pagara belittles Talavera?s taunt
By Edri Aznar
YESNER Talavera is confident he can deliver on what he?s been talking since he arrived but super bantamweight prospect Albert Pagara (25-0, 18 KOs), believes the Nicaraguan is all talk. Unless Talavera…
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Donaire fight in Cebu
By Edri Aznar
NONITO Donaire Jr.?s title defense against Zsolt Bedak is headed for the home of some of the most ravenous boxing fans ? Cebu City. ?First we thought Araneta but Cebu deserves it,?…
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?Talking tough?
By Edri Aznar
IT?S Albert Pagara who usually gives his opponents a boxing clinic every time he sets foot in the ring but it could be the other way around this time, as Nicaraguan prospect…
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I won?t be an underdog anymore: Ejercito
By Edri Aznar
FIGHTING as an underdog all of his life and in a stable that consists of mostly underdogs, newcomer Vicente Ejercito relishes his role and hopes to score an upset against highly-regarded former…
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Jack?s mission
By Edri Aznar
JACK Tepora is undoubtedly one of the best super bantamweights in the country but somehow his career has never catapulted to new heights and he has been reduced to fighting in small…
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New ALA fighters out to prove mettle in Pinoy Pride
By Edri Aznar
THOUGH the spotlight is on Albert Pagara and Mark Magsayo, the prospects who will also be featured in Pinoy Pride 35 - ?Stars of the Future? on Feb. 27 at the Waterfront…
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Wary Donaire
By Edri Aznar
NONITO Donaire Jr. won?t take any chances against former Olympian Zolt Bedak in his first title defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight crown on April 23 at the Araneta…