Rommel C. Manlosa
441 articles · Sun Star Cebu
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Superflies Banal, Allanic KO Thais
Superflyweights AJ Banal and Robert Allanic stopped their respective Thai opponents in the card aptly dubbed “Stars of the Future” at the Island City Mall Car Park in Tagbilaran City last Sunday.…
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Czar, Denoy leave today for US card
World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific super-featherweight champion Czar Amonsot of Tagbilaran City promised another solid performance when he goes up the ring for his second US fight on May 12 at the Orleans…
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Seag gold medalist to debut in Tagbilaran professional boxing
Southeast Asian Games (Seag) silver medalist Mark Jason Melliguen will make his professional ring debut in the undercard of the SGG Sports Promotion’s “Carpark Boxing at Island City Mall” on April 30…
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Santillan leaves for Japan title fight
ORIENTAL and Pacific Boxing Federation welterweight champion Rev “Gentle Giant” Santillan leaves today for Tokyo, Japan, where he will defend his title against an undefeated Japanese challenger on April 20 at the…
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Bohol boxing shows off ‘Pacquiao wannabes’
Seven up-and-coming boxers, led by the promising 17-year-old AJ Banal and crowd-pleaser and RP No.1 super-flyweight Robert Allanic are hoping to gain a share of the following hogged largely by Manny Pacquiao,…
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Trainer: Mayol will win WBC title fight
Rodel Mayol’s trainer believes the Mandaue City-native will win the World Boxing Council strawweight title on May 6. The undefeated Mandaue City warrior earned the right to challenge Japan-based Thai, Eagle Kyowa,…
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Aldeguer ‘surprised’ by ward’s inclusion in Pacquiao fight
ALA Boys manager and Cebu’s boxing godfather Antonio Lopez Aldeguer is baffled how his fast-rising boxer, Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista, got into the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Oscar Larios July 2…
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Two Boholanos to fight on May 12 in Vegas card
Ala Boy Czar Amonsot will again display his skills in the US as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia-Pacific super-featherweight champion will appear once in a Guilty Boxing Promotions event on May…
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Pumar to get P300T
FOR winning the World Boxing Council (WBC) International mini-flyweight title, Gabriel “Bon Bon” Pumar will receive the biggest cash incentive handed out by a local government unit. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Arturo “Boy”…
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Bautista opponent still not known
ALA Gym’s Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista has yet to know who he will fight in the undercard of the World Boxing Council super-featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera’s title defense against Rocky Juarez on…
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Pumar wins WBC Int’l title
Gabriel ?Bon Bon? Pumar installed himself as Cebu?s new boxing hero as the rangy fighter from the Rex ?Wakee? Salud Stable shocked South Africa with a stunning victory over its champion to…
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Cebuanos dominate awards
Cebu-based boxing personalities dominated the 7th Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde Awards Night, also known as the ?Banquet of Champions,? last Sunday in Makati City. Except for the ?Boxer of the Year Award,? which…
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Pacman: I want to fight Barrera
Just like Marco Antonio Barrera, Filipino ring superstar Manny Pacquiao is also eager for a rematch. Pacquiao expressed his willingness to fight Barrera once more, rather than face Erik Morales for the…
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Gorres wins OPBF title
THE dream is now partly fulfilled for Z “The Dream” Gorres after he captured his first international title – and the first Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super-flyweight belt for ALA…
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Dela Hoya signs with ALA
ALA Gym Boys Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista and Z “The Dream” Gorres signed up with international promoter Golden Boy Promotions of boxing superstar Oscar “Golden Boy” de la Hoya yesterday. Bautista, Gorres, their…
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Barrera wants Pacman on Nov. 4; Larios fight off
After Ricardo Juarez, Marco Antonio Barrera wants to fight Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao to avenge his loss on Nov. 15, 2003 in San Antonio, Texas. Eric Gomez, the vice president and…
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Thai promises to pummel Gorres to win back belt
THE cards are on the table, what matters now is, which fighter can back his words and take home the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superflyweight title. Both Cebuano Z “The…
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Golden Boy Promotion woos Cebuano boxers
WHO would have imagined big-time boxing promoters would come to Cebu to look for young and promising talents? “Thanks to Manny Pacquiao, he opened up the doors of opportunity for every Filipino…
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‘I want my title back’
Waengpetch Chuwatana arrived at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Tuesday night with nothing but terse words. “I want my title back,” said the former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) champion in a…
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Tu?acao to defend title in undercard of Mayol WBC fight
MALCOLM “Eagle Eye” Tu?acao will try to get over the sting of a controversial draw in his last fight when he puts his belt anew to another Japanese challenger, Yasuo Kijima, on…