Edri Aznar
1,102 articles · Sun.Star Cebu
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Pe?alosa promises great match in first Cebu fight in 5 years
By Edri Aznar
WORLD Boxing Organization bantamweight king Gerry ?Fearless? Pe?alosa is thrilled to be fighting in Cebu City again and promised an exciting boxing show for the Cebuano fans. Pe?alosa (53-6, 36 KOs), the…
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Fearless wants the best
By Edri Aznar
EVEN if he is in the twilight of his boxing career, two-division world champion Gerry ?Fearless? Pe?alosa still wants the best fights against the elite boxers available. After inking a deal for…
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Banal off to US for training
By Edri Aznar
WITH fellow ALA Boys Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Milan ?Milenyo? Melindo scheduled for big fights this March 14 against former world champions, AJ ?Bazooka? Banal will also be preparing for a…
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Gorres faces ex-champ
By Edri Aznar
Z GORRES is in a hurry to break into the bantamweight division and ALA promotions is more than happy to get him tough foes. In Gorres? debut as a bantamweight, he will…
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Arum wants Valero, Mayweather for Pacquiao
By Edri Aznar
AS MANNY ?Pacman? Pacquiao?s May 2 mega-fight with British boxing sensation Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas draws near, Top Rank big boss Bob Arum is slowly…
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Milenyo courts danger
By Edri Aznar
SPEEDY ALA Gym fighter Milan ?Milenyo? Melindo will be in for an overwhelming task as he is assigned by ALA Promotions to face veteran former world champion Muhammad Rachman on March 14…
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Nietes gets big boost
By Edri Aznar
WORLD Boxing Organization mini-flyweight title holder Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will get a big boost for his coming defense as his training will be supervised by renowned Manny Pacquiao mentor Freddie Roach. Nietes…
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Katsidis seeks redemption vs. Ramirez
By Edri Aznar
WITH his trademark gladiator outfit, Australian warrior Michael ?The Great? Katsidis will be making a statement as he gears up for war against Angel ?El Tren? Hugo Ramirez for the vacant World…
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Z, Milan fight moved to March 14
By Edri Aznar
THE much-awaited back-to-back battle of ALA boys Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Milan ?Milenyo? Melindo will be moved to March 14 because some of the ALA Gym personnel will fly to Mexico…
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Katsidis eager for Saturday fight
By Edri Aznar
AUSTRALIAN boxing star Michael ?The Great? Katsidis is pumped for his comeback fight against Argentinean Angel Hugo Ramirez as he will be battling him in the ?country he adores.? Katsidis, who acted…
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ALA not taking Indonesian lightly in Banal comeback
By Edri Aznar
SOME fighters have nothing to lose and all to gain. This is what ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer thinks of their star boxer AJ ?Bazooka? Banal?s hungry opponent, Indonesian champion Nouldy Manakane.…
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Gejon struggles in win vs. Castrodes
By Edri Aznar
AFTER a split decision victory against young upstart Ronald Castrodes last Sunday in the latest episode of the Summit ?Fight Night? boxing tour, former world title contender Eriberto ?Yukka? Gejon will be…
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Pe?alosa targets Lopez
By Edri Aznar
AFTER targeting World Boxing Organization super bantamweight Juan Manuel Lopez for the past year, Filipino world champion Gerry ?The Fearless? Pe?alosa is getting closer to his goal after accepting an offer to…
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Gejon vs. Castrodes in Sinulog card
By Edri Aznar
FORMER world title contender Eriberto ?Yukka? Gejon will attempt to improve his status as he will be facing top RP fighter Ronald Castrodes in the monthly boxing series Summit ?Fight Night? boxing…
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Not keen on rematch
By Edri Aznar
AFTER hearing of the comeback of ALA boy Czar Amonsot, Australian brawler Michael ?The Great? Katsidis isn?t too keen on having a rematch with the Boholano fighter. Katsidis, who fought Amonsot in…
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Seeking redemption
By Edri Aznar
ALA boys AJ ?Bazooka? Banal and Czar Amonsot are eager to redeem themselves as they both will be having their comeback matches on Jan. 31 at the ICM Carpark in Tagbilaran City.…
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After busy ?08, ALA takes it easy this year
By Edri Aznar
AFTER a busy and disappointing 2008, ALA Promotions will be taking it slowly this year and will not be vying for world title fights. Following a discussion among the group, ALA Promotions…
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The Czar wants vengeance
By Edri Aznar
ALA Gym warrior Czar Amonsot apparently tried to cut short his professional boxing career in 2007 after suffering a subdural hemorrhage in a brutal and bloody war, in which he lost to…
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Bazooka aims for Indonesian champ
By Edri Aznar
FOLLOWING a disheartening loss to Rafael Con-cepcion for the interim World Boxing Organization super flyweight crown last July 26, young ALA Gym standout AJ ?Bazooka? Banal is hungrier than ever. He will…
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Pe?alosa?s mandatory fight called
By Edri Aznar
IF World Boxing Organization bantamweight king Gerry ?Fearless? Pe?a-losa will not collaborate with former World Boxing Association flyweight titleholder Eric ?Little Hands of Steel? Morel for a mandatory title defense, Morel?s camp…