Carlo Pamintuan
107 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Jonas Sultan believes fight vs. Jerwin Ancajas ‘a good opportunity to promote Philippine boxing’
Before they share the ring soon, IBF World super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas and his challenger Jonas Sultan crossed paths when they both received awards at the 18th Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Memorial…
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Down but never out: How Jerwin Ancajas rose from poverty to become world champion
side of the road, stands a humble house perched on a lot that is unlike anything else in the province. Heading into the first defense of his IBF super flyweight title late…
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Pacquiao absent again as KIA Sorentos unveil PBA lineup
Manny Pacquiao, head coach of the KIA Sorentos and a member of their lineup, was not with the team during the unveiling of the team roster held Sunday at the fifth Philippine…
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Manny Pacquiao to select his 6-5 cousin Rene in PBA Rookie Draft
Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has already submitted his application for the 2014 PBA Draft which will be held on August 24 at Robinson?s Place Manila. And from the looks of things, he…
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Pacquiao to attend dispersal draft, might apply for PBA rookie draft
Manny Pacquiao, the eight division world champion and incoming coach of Team KIA in the PBA, will be present during the PBA dispersal draft on Friday. Team KIA manager Eric Pineda relayed…
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Marquez? chest pimples could be a sign of doping says performance-enhancing drugs expert
During the weigh in of the fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado, fans gasped at the sight of the 40-year-old Marquez? physique. Even at his age, the ?Dinamita? looked much…
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Donnie Nietes knocks out Moises Fuentes to retain WBO title
?Alam kong tune-up fight lang ito,? said WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes immediately after defeating challenger Sammy Gutierrez back in November 30. ?Yung rematch talaga kay Moises Fuentes yung pinaghahandaan ko.…
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Farenas-Velazquez ends in controversial TKO, Penalosa remains undefeated
The much awaited battle between Michael Farenas and Hector Velazquez ended in controversy as it ended in the second round due to a cut in the Mexican's eye brow. There was confusion…
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Manny Pacquiao surprised with Timothy Bradley?s one-week no-bath ritual
Manny Pacquiao tried his best not to judge his opponent Timothy Bradley?s odd pre-fight ritual. But in the end, he just could not help himself. Bradley, the reigning WBO welterweight champion, admitted…
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Pacquiao a favorite against Bradley, an underdog against Mayweather says Mosley
?Sugar? Shane Mosley flew to the Philippines to start drumming up some interest for a charity event penciled for May. The event will feature many former boxing world champions coming over to…
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Pacquiao’s adviser: No fight vs. Mayweather in September
What mega-fight? Mike Koncz, Manny Pacquiao?s adviser, has denied rumors regarding a supposed agreement between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather for a fight in September. According to the rumors, an unnamed source…
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Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather react to Brandon Rios? failed drug test
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Maywather both chimed in on the issue regarding Brandon Rios? failed drug test. Pacquiao, who defeated Rios via unanimous decision, called for more sanctions for fighters in the…
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Michael Farenas knocks out Jesus Rios, aims for WBO champ Mikey Garcia
The three Filipinos in the main event of First Blood: Philippines versus Mexico all delivered wins although in varying methods. Michael Farenas capped the night with a knockout victory, Dodie Boy Penalosa…
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Nietes stops foe in third round to keep WBO title
World Boxing Organization light-flyweight champ Donnie "Ahas" Nietes scored a resounding third-round technical knockout victory over challenger Sammy Gutierrez Saturday night in the main event of Pinoy Pride 23. Nietes floored his…
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The Siberian wildcard in Manny Pacquiao?s future
Immediately after Manny Pacquiao defeated Brandon Rios in Macau, three names popped up as the Pacman?s possible next opponent. Freddie Roach, speaking in front of the media in the post-fight press conference,…
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Ariza leaving Pacquiao was the ‘best thing’ for Rios
MACAU - Alex Ariza getting unceremoniously kicked out of Manny Pacquiao's camp was a huge blessing for Brandon Rios and his team, Rios' trainer Robert Garcia said. The relationship between Ariza, the…
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Pacquiao’s forgiving response to Ariza’s hit on Roach not surprising
Alex Ariza?s reprehensible action of kicking Freddie Roach and mocking his battle with Parkinson?s disease was not the first time that the trainer?s condition was used against him. Manny Pacquiao?s calm and…
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Underdog Boxing: A year without Karlo Maquinto
Karlo Maquinto was just entering the prime of his life. He was a 21-year-old athlete, working hard on a daily basis to provide for his family. He was a son, a brother,…
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Donaire?s 2012, Pacquiao?s 2009 among Ring Magazine?s Best Years for Fighters in the past two decades
As 2012 came to a close, Ring Magazine writer Lee Groves listed ten of the best years for fighters in the past two decades and two Filipino prize fighters made it to…
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Underdog Boxing: Nonito Donaire should be named the Fighter of the Year
Professional boxers who are ranked in the Top 10 of Ring Magazine?s Pound-for-Pound list are not supposed to fight four times a year. These cream of the crop prizefighters usually wait for…