Rommel C. Manlosa
441 articles · Sun Star Cebu
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Milan wins belt after round 5 TKO
MILAN Milendo kept the WBO minimum-weight Asia-Pacific minimum-weight title at the folds of the ALA Gym following a four-round TKO win over Nuapayak Sakkririn of Thailand last night in the first ever…
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?I have to stop Pacquiao?
THREE days before fight night, Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera met for the first time since formally announcing their rematch last July as the two attended the final press conference for…
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Manny ready for tricks
FILIPINO boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said he is ready for whatever Marco Antonio Barrera will throw his way on Oct. 6 (Oct. 7 RP time) at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort…
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Banal proves point, grabs WBO title from Gaona
YOUTHFUL sensation AJ ?Bazooka? Banal continued his dominance over the Mexicans as he flattened Mexican Pacific Coast champion Esau ?Saul? Gaona three times in just the first round to win his first…
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Finally, a world title
THE ALA Gym has finally nailed the elusive world title with Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes winning the vacant WBO minimumweight title via unanimous decision over the erstwhile undefeated Pornsawan Kratengdaenggym of Thailand last…
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Nietes guns for ALA?s first world title
FROM his humble beginnings, former gym help Donnie Nietes will face his own moment of truth as he tries to bring the first world title to the famed ALA Gym and become…
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After 7 weeks, bell rings for Manny’s training
AFTER seven weeks of hard training, Manny Pacquiao formally closes his preparation for his rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera today with an expected six more rounds of sparring sessions at the Wild…
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Thai to use antidote for Nietes? snake in WBO title fight
THAI and WBO No.2 challenger Pornsawan Kratengdaenggym has come prepared and is ready to take the vacant WBO minimumweight belt when he goes home on Oct. 1. Speaking with the help of…
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Barrera?s uppercut could spell the difference in rematch
DESPITE the odds against him, Mexican three division world champion Marco Antonio Barrera still has the most potent weapon that could lead to the downfall of Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao in…
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Pacquiao to host basketball tourney in Cebu
WHEN Manny Pacquiao finishes his assignment against Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort Casino in Las Vegas, he will be facing another challenge when he…
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No spy can stop Barrera on a mission
TO SHUN defeat is the only motivation that Mexican three-division champion Marco Antonio Barrera has to beat Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 (Oct. 7 RP time) at the Mandalay…
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Aroy?s title shot goes awry with blackout
IT WAS an anticlimactic ending not just for Filipino fighter Alex Aroy?who was hoping to win WBC International flyweight belt? but to all spectators as well. They were stunned when the lights…
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?Best fighting form in years?
PINOY boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao wrapped up his Cebu training with an exciting 10-round sparring at the RWS International Gym yesterday. Pacquiao, according to his trainers, is more dangerous than ever and…
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Pacquiao reaches 100 rounds of sparring
MANNY Pacquiao breached the 100-round mark after sparring for 12 rounds yesterday with the four hired sparmates at the RWS International gym yesterday. Pacquiao is now just 28 rounds short of his…
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Immonen to join Pacquiao 9-Ball Open
FORMER World Pool Champion winner Mika Immonen got a personal invitation from the boxing star himself to join the star-studded 1st Manny Pacquiao International 9-Ball Open on Oct. 24 to 27 at…
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Batawang?s fight moved again to November
IT SEEMS International Boxing Federation (IBF) ligh-flyweight champion Ulises Solis is successful in delaying his mandatory title defense against Filipino Bert Batawang. This after, the Solis vs. Batawang fight at the Hard…
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Pacquiao perfects power punch
MANNY Pacquiao has started to perfect the new weapon he is going to use against Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 (Oct. 7, RP time) at t Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort…
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Team Pacman nails point vs. CSMA
THE CEBU Sports Media Association (CSMA) Hoopsters did their best but Team PacMan was naturally determined and intact in the final game of a five-game exhibition series held at the Cebu Coliseum…
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Pacquiao fetes fans at Cebu Coliseum today
WITH one week before he formally closes his Cebu training camp, boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is again holding a fans day at the Cebu Coliseum starting at 9 a.m. today. Pacquiao held…
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Two RWS boxers gun for international belts in Africa
TWO of the three Filipino fighters from the Rex ?Wakee? Salud International boxing stable seeking their WBC International titles will fly for South Africa today. Minimumweight Alex Aroy and lightweight JR Sollano…