Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Is he a member of the inhuman race?
Who is Pol Chris Idrik Costin? Is he for real? If he is, indeed, among us, does he deserve to be a member of the human race? What about Enrico Mongaya? These…
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‘SEARCH AND DESTROY’ SELLING HOT, BUT …
On April 12 in Las Vegas, there?ll be none of the soft-pedalling, reluctant knockout artist who allowed big Brandon Rios to escape and survive in Macau last November. Unbeaten Tim Bradley has…
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Bradley sets to ?kick? Pacquiao out
Is time Bradley out to do everything, including the unacceptable, in order to ensure a win over Manny Pacquiao? Maybe. Listen, please. In a boxing duel where combatants normally rely on the…
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NO OUTSLUGGING THE SKUNK IN BRADLEY?
A WORLD boxing crown will be at stake ? the one stolen from Manny Pacquiao by the judges in 2012. But this late, it?s easy to suspect that Timothy Bradley, the fruit-faced…
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PACQUIAO-BRADLEY II: BREWING AN OLD STORM
IT no longer comes as a surprise that the boxing world is now divided on how Manny Pacquiao would figure out against unbeaten 31-0 Californian Tim Bradley at the MGM Grand Las…
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Don?t tinker with this great skater?s golden values
THE clamor gets louder to give Olympic figure skater Michael Christian Martinez his due when he comes home. Of course, there?s no word yet on when the Filipino wonderboy on ice would…
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Will there be a home landing for this great Pinoy?
LOUIE Sanyano, a shortish marketplace sports devotee with two front teeth missing, wanted to know when Filipino figure skating wonderboy Michael Christian Martinez would be coming home. The wiry, overworked meat cleaver…
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Will there be ecstacy (after Michael?s agony) in Sochi?
Martinez. THE report hit it right: Ice skater Michael Christian Martinez is true rarity in his tropical country, not just one in a million, but one in a hundred million. Unknown to…
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There?s enough time to concoct a sizzling KO?
Like a forgotten favorite dish, Freddie Roach has ordered the KO (knockout) back in the Manny Pacquiao menu. Not a mere stoppage. The multiawarded Hall of Fame trainer wants the KO sizzling,…
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How hungry can Manny Pacquiao get?
Deep in his heart, Tim Bradley swears he knows he beat Manny Pacquiao in their first encounter in June 2012. That was not easy to accept because, in the eyes of the…
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Bradley better watch out
Manny Pacquiao and Tim Bradley go to face each other Wednesday in California to launch the press tour of their April 12 bout in Las Vegas, but there?s already the promise of…
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Pacquiao can?t afford to cut corners
Tim Bradley has vowed to make his rematch with Manny Pacquiao relevant and truly conclusive. At the same time, though, the defending WBO welterweight champion was not too clear on how he…
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Bradley less dangerous to Pacquiao?s health?
The deal has yet to be made official, but the thing to ask now is: Has Manny Pacquiao honestly found Timothy Bradley a lesser foe? According to a source, a press tour…
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Sulaiman: Mexico lost a great, loving father
HE failed to push it even half a kilometer away from being classified as the red-light district of sports, but it?s hard to imagine where professional boxing would?ve ended up without Don…
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Is Manny Pacquiao a (PEDs) cousin of Lance Armstrong?
YESTERDAY, Ben Thompson, sharp and crusading writer (FightHype.com), tried to make it clear he was ?not making a case about whether or not Manny Pacquiao knowingly or unknowingly used performance enhancing drugs.?…
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Roach hits back at Ariza hard
Before he apprenticed under Eddie Futch, the legendary American trainer Freddie Roach first got known as a fearless featherweight warrior. He did not make it real big inside the fight ring. But…
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THERE OUGHT TO BE A LAW VS SPORTS TRASH
THERE may be no need yet?thanks to the likes of the Gilas Pilipinas team and Manny Pacquiao?to appoint an anti-garbage czar in Philippine sports. This, despite the sickening efforts by top national…
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Pacquiao: Confirmation after redemption
Manny Pacquiao?s turbulent bout against Mr. Taxman has yet to be concluded, but you need not consult the crystal ball to pick a rightful next foe for the Pacman. Tim Bradley or…
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A prayer each for President P-Noy, Manny Pacquiao
The day before Christmas, we received this heartwarming text message at home: ?Dear Santa, I don?t want much for Christmas. I just want you to take good care of my favorite cousins…
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?Like putting an arsonist to be fire department chief?
The first reaction to the assignment of Canadian Michael Koncz to straighten out Manny Pacquiao?s crooked tax record in the United States was one of disbelief. There were also those who swore…