Carlos Costa
1,718 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Pacquiao vs Thurman: Supervisor Jose Oliver Gomez, Referee Kenny Bayless; Will the Fight Go the Distance?
L-R: Gibbons, Gomez and Ellerbe in Las Vegas. Manny Pacquiao's battle to enhance even further his spectacular, stellar career reaches its climax tomorrow Saturday, July 20, when the hugely popular fighting senator…
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Dream Becoming Reality: Quibors Fighter ArAr Andales Set to Fight for the World Title
That hot summer day when young Filipino fighter ArAr Andales put his boxing gloves for the very first time, there was a beautiful, yet far away dream inside his head. That dream…
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Roldan Aldea Scores Crushing KO Win in Russia
In thrilling fashion, Filipino lightweight Roldan "Dan" Aldea (14-7-1, 8 KO's) of the Elorde Gym scored the most important of win of his boxing career by punishing and stopping cold in eight…
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Roldan Aldea Scores Crushing KO Win in Russia
In thrilling fashion, Filipino lightweight Roldan "Dan" Aldea (14-7-1, 8 KO's) of the Elorde Gym scored the most important of win of his boxing career by punishing and stopping cold in eight…
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Ryota Murata Stops Rob Brant in Two; Regains his WBA Middleweight Title Friday in Japan
Japanese Ryota Murata (15-2, 12 KO's) impressively regained his WBA Middleweight "Regular" World Title by stopping in two rounds nemesis Rob Brant (25-2, 17 KO's) Friday, July 12, at the EDION Arena…
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Noynay Stops Shimizu to Retain WBO Asia Pacific Belt Friday in Osaka, Japan
In a thrilling hard-fought battle, the Cebuano "Jawbreaker" Joe Noynay of the Gabriel "Bebot" Elorde Jr. Gym survived an early scare to stop tough Japanese knockout artist Satoshi Shimizu (8-1, 8 KO's)…
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Complete Results for Omega Promotions’ #Kumbati3 in Liloan, Cebu (WITH PHOTOS)
Vicelles celebrates. LILOAN, Cebu -- Omega Sports Promotions deliver to fans an exciting evening of boxing last weekend, featuring five action clashes that did not fail to thrill and entertain. The results…
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Dave Peñalosa 125, Lerato Dlamini 126 for WBC Silver Strap in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
World-ranked Filipino featherweight Dave Pe?alosa (15-0, 11 KO's), son of former two-time world champion Dodie Boy Pe?alosa, scaled-in at 125 pounds while WBC # 11 "Lights Out" Lerato Dlamini (12-1, 6 KO's)…
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Murata, Brant Make Same Weight 159.25 for WBA Middleweight Battle in Osaka, Japan
Same weight. Defending world champion Rob Brant of Texas, USA, and Japanese challenger former titlist and Olympic gold medalist Ryota Murata scaled-in at identical 159.25 pounds (72.3 Kilos) ahead their main event…
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Successful Seminar for Boxing Referees and Judges in Cebu, Philippines
CEBU, Philippines -- A total success was the Professional Boxing Officials of Central Visayas (POB-CV) seminar for boxing referees and judges with the participation of GAB chairman Baham Mitra and international ring…
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Vicelles Decisions Espinas to capture WBA Asia Belt
LILOAN, Cebu ? In a very close, exciting clash, unbeaten Filipino Mark Vicelles (11-0, 5 KO's) of Cebu's Omega Boxing Gym edged more experienced compatriot Jesse Espinas (19-4, 11 KO's) via majority…
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Vicelles Decisions Espinas to capture WBA Asia Belt
LILOAN, Cebu ? In a very close, exciting clash, unbeaten Filipino Mark Vicelles (11-0, 5 KO's) of Cebu's Omega Boxing Gym edged more experienced compatriot Jesse Espinas (19-4, 11 KO's) via majority…
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Omega’s Promotions Kumbati: Vicelles vs Espinas for WBA Asia Belt Saturday in Liloan, Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Fighters successfully made weight for the Omega Sports Promotions boxing show set to thrill fans Saturday, July 6, at the Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex in Liloan,…
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Evolution Fight 2: Farkhan Claims WBA Asia South Title; Turapov, Flannery, Yokubov Score KO Wins in Thailand
Farkhan wins. Evolution Fight 2 delivered yet another exciting boxing card filled with thrilling knockouts in six title fights. The awesome action unfolded at the Bone Night Club in the fun-loving Thai…
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Bruce McTavish Seminar for Referees and Judges this Sunday
McTavish with wife Carmen. Distinguished ring official Bruce McTavish, a tree-time winner of the prestigious WBC World's Referee of the Year Award, is set to conduct an exciting and highly informative seminar…
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Former ALA Fighter Rey Caitom Wins in Singapore
Undefeated Filipino minimumweight fighter Rey "The Future" Caitom Jr. (8-0-1, 3 KO's) dropped and stopped in two rounds Thai former titlist Khachonsak Pothong (aka Kaichon Sor Vorapin), in a non-title clash last…
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Results from Mindanao: Rosales Stops Loperez in Thriller; Rosia Blasts Out Garde; Jakeson Saludar Scores KO in Exciting Fight Night in Maco, Compostela Valley
Rosia wins. MACO, Compostela Valley -- Despite a non-stop heavy rain and recurrent brownouts in the middle of fights, this southern Mindanao City of Maco lived the most thrilling and cool boxing…
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Manny Pacquiao’s MP Promotions: The Saludar Brothers, Garde, Cuarto, Laurente Ready for Action in Maco, Compostela Valley
Garde and Rosia at Thursday's weighin. MACO, Compostella Valley -- Even though MP Promotions founder Manny Pacquiao is in the U.S. for his world title fight against Keith Thurman set for July…
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Former ALA Fighter Rey Caitom in Action this Saturday in Singapore
After years away from boxing, former ALA Promotions rising-star Rey Caitom Jr (7-0-1, 2 KO's) of Cebu is back in battling mode against Thailand's former Asian champion and world title contender Khachonsak…
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Kazuto Ioka Stops Palicte; Becomes Japan’s First Four-Division World Champion
CHIBA, Japan -- In an exciting hard-fought battle, Kazuto Ioka stopped in ten rounds tough Filipino warrior Aston Palicte to claim the vacant WBO Super Flyweight World Title, becoming the first Japanese…
