Carlos Costa
1,718 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Donaire’s Perfect Liver Punch!
Filipino Nonito Donaire’s fourth-round picture-perfect knock out punch couldn’t have been more amazing. Lethal and paralysing, the power shot completely disassembled unbeaten, young gun Reymart Gaballo, dropping him down on his knee…
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Donaire Targets Inoue After Dispatching Gaballo With a Wicked Shot to the Liver!
What a Shot to the Liver!!! Round 4!! Spectacular Nonito Donaire detonated a monstrous left hook to Reymart Gaballo's liver, stopping him out for the count, for the popular “Filipino Flash” to…
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Marlon Tapales Ravages Teshigawara for a Second Round KO Win
Mindanao's 122-pound warrior Marlon Tapales (35-2, 18 KO's) of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines, ravaged and disassembled experienced Japanese fighter Hiroaki Teshigawara 勅使河原弘晶 (22-3-2, 15 KO's) of Tokyo for a sensational round…
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Loma is Back!
Amazing ”Loma” Vasil Lomachenvko dominated and decisioned the game Richard Commey, for a 12-round unanimous decision win, in the process dropping the tough African boxer to the MSG's Blue Canvas in the…
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Donnie Nietes Retains WBO-115 Int’l Belt with Draw Against Jiménez
Popular Filipino warrior Donnie “Ahas” Nietes (43-1-6, 23 KO's) of Bacolod, Negros Occidental, retained his WBO International Super Flyweight Strap with a 10-rounder split draw against rather dirty fighter Nolbelto Jiménez of…
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Saludar Defends Against Rosa Dec 22 Live on Cignal and Sky Cable PPV
Filipino world champion “Vicious” Vic Saludar (21-4, 11 KO’s) of Polomolok, Cotabato del Sur, risks his WBA Minimumweight Strap against less-experienced Dominican Republic challenger “Mini Pacman” Erick Rosa (4-0, 1 KO) at…
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Nguyen Van Hai vs Jino Rodrigo Set to Collide in Manila in March
Hai (L) and Rodrigo Vietnamese lightweight Nguyen Van Hai (2-0, 1 KO) has been challenged to fight dangerous Pinoy “The Silent Beast” Jino Rodrigo of Antipolo, Rizal in March; and the tough…
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Donaire, Gaballo Ready to Rumble After Making Weight (Analysis)
Popular Pinoy WBC Bantamweight World Champion "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire, born in the paradise island province of Bohol, weighed-in at 117.2 lbs., while Filipino kababayan Reymart Gaballo of Gensan marked 117…
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Casimero Withdraws from his Defense against Butler due to Gastritis
Casimero. Unfortunately, popular Pinoy WBO Bantamweight World Champion “Quadro Alas” Johnriel Casimero of Ormoc, Leyte, was forced to withdraw from his mandatory title defense against Englishman Paul Butler due to a case…
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Nietes, Jiménez Ready to Rumble for WBO Int’l Belt in Dubai, Live on Sky Cable PPV
Nietes (L) and Jimenez (R) during Friday's weighin. Popular Filipino warrior Donnie “Ahas” Nietes (43-1-5, 23 KO’s) of Murcia, Negros Occidental, and his experienced opponent Nolbelto “Meneito” Jiménez (30-9-5, 16 KO’s) of…
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CASIMERO, NIETES, MAMA IN HOT ACTION THIS SATURDAY IN DUBAI LIVE IN PH ON SKY CABLE PPV
'Quadro Alas' Johnriel Casimero. 👉 The Dubai Main Event this Saturday; Sunny Edwards defend his IBF Flyweight title against Jayson Mama. 👉 The co-main event features Paul Butler fighting for the WBO…
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Yordenis Ugás Will Defend WBA Welterweight Strap Against Eimantas Stanionis Next (Analysis)
Yordenis Ugás, the calvo Cuban world champion who narrowly outpointed our boxing great Manny Pacquiao, will make the next defense of his black ‘n golden WBA Welterweight (Super) World Title against younger,…
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“Casimero is not Manny Pacquiao:” says Paul Butler (Analysis)
Casimero stops Tete. Butler says Casimero is not the Pac-Man and that he will defeat “Quadro Alas”.... Reallly? Yes, that’s what challenger from England promises... that he will dominate and dethrone the…
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Bivol Defends WBA-175 Title Against Salamov Saturday in Russia
Light Heavyweights Dmitry Bivol (18-0, 11 KO’s), and smiling bearded Russian challenger Umar Salamov (28-1, 19 KO’s) met and cordially faced off during a presscon in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Bivol looked serious and…
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Hot UFC269 this Saturday: Oliveira vs Poirier Ready for War in Las Vegas
UFC lightweight world champion, lethal Brazilian Charles Oliveira (31-8), will make the 1st defense of his crown against thrilling, popular American challenger and # 1 ranked fighter Dustin Poirier (28-6) in the…
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Undisputed 140-Lbs King Josh Taylor Defends Against Jack Catterall In Glasgow
Scotland's unbeaten, undisputed reigning WBA/WBC/IBF/WBO Super Lightweight World Champion Josh Taylor (18-0, 13 KO's) is heading home to Scotland to defend all his four hard-earned belts against the fists and will of…
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Tommy Fury Injured, Tyron Woodley Late-Sub to Fight Jake Paul
Paul (L) and Woodley will have a return bout after Fury withdraws. Unfortunately, unbeaten British Light Heavyweight Tommy Fury (7-0, 4 KO’s), has been injured and will be out of his much-hyped…
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Gervonta Davis Not Interested in Isaac Cruz Rematch; Targets Haney, KingRy or Kambosos Instead
Davis (R) tags Cruz with a right. In a tough, competitive 12-round clash, unbeaten WBA 135-pound (Regular) World Champion Gervonta "Tank" Davis (26-0, 24 KO's) was forced to rumble the whole distance…
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Fundora Decisions Garcia, Wins 154-lbs WBC World Title Eliminator
Unbeaten 6′ 5½″ Super Welterweight "The Towering Inferno" Sebastian Fundora (18-0-1, 12 KO's) from Coachella, California, has won the WBC 154-pound World Title Eliminator with his 12-round unanimous decision victory over game,…
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Nonito Donaire vs Reymart Gaballo Fight Week is Here!
Super popular veteran “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire (46-6, 27 KO’s) defends his WBC 118-lbs world title against undefeated skilled Reymart Gaballo (24-0, 20 KO’s) this coming Saturday, Dec 11, in Carson,…
