Charles Raymond A. Maxey
122 articles · Sunstar Davao
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Gabi: The uncrowned ‘Prince’
WHEN Manny Pacquiao climbs the ring this Sunday (Manila time) to fight Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico in an attempt snatch the latter's World Boxing Council super featherweight crown in Las Vegas,…
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Pacquiao passes weight test
MANNY Pacquiao passed the mandatory test at the scales with flying colors Saturday, indicating that the Filipino boxing sensation is in great shape a week before his match with Mexican Juan Manuel…
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Marquez: `Manny’s left hand is like bullet’
JUAN Manuel Marquez admits that Manny Pacquiao is a better fighter now than when he fought the Filipino boxer the first time back in 2004. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo…
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Davao’s Gabi unfazed of Mexican opponent
ASIDE from Manny Pacquiao, two other Filipino boxers will climb the ring to fight separate opponents on March 15 (March in Manila) in Las Vegas. Diodado "Prince" Gabi of Davao City and…
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Pacman to face ‘new’ Marquez
MANNY Pacquiao will fight a different Juan Manuel Marquez when the two ring gladiators square off a second time on March 15 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas. From being…
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Legal battle over, Gabi resumes fighting
WITH no legal battle to worry now, Diosdado Gabi of Davao City can focus again on his boxing career and is, in fact, up for another big battle atop the ring. The…
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Marquez says Pacman no Mexican assassin
JUAN Manuel Marquez vowed to show Manny Pacquiao what Mexican fighters are really made of when he steps into the ring to face the Filipino punching machine in an eagerly-awaited grudge rematch…
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Pacquiao, Marquez to do it again
THEY'RE going to do it again. Filipino boxing sensation Manny "Pacman" Paquiao and Mexican WBC super-featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez, both of whom engaged in a thrilling but controversial draw in 2004,…
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Manny moving up in weight
AFTER their ferocious rematch in Las Vegas, Marco Antonio Barrera, the loser, is hanging up his gloves for good while Manny Pacquiao, the victor, will continue to box and is heading for…
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He who laughs last, laughs best
SOME of the newspaper captions last Sunday said it all. But again, not really all. Consider the following: Pacquiao going for KO Pacquiao tipped to win by knockout Ring Magazine editor sees…
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It’s off to Vegas for Manny
AFTER a rigorous training that saw Manny Pacquiao pushing himself to the limit, the Filipino boxing sensation and his entourage will motor from Los Angeles to Las Vegas today for his final…
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Manny hits LA, is ready for war
CARRYING anew the hopes of the entire Filipino nation in his broad shoulders, Manny Pacquiao arrived in Los Angeles Saturday night to embark on another compelling mission and that is to keep…
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Will Barrera exact revenge?
OR WILL Manny Pacquiao annihilate the Mexican warrior once again and finally put a stop to the Baby Faced Assassin's once illustrious boxing career? Many questions actually hang in the air, but…
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Gabi still eyes world title
DIOSDADO "Prince" Gabi is facing a legal battle right now, but the stylish boxer from Davao City hopes to overcome all his troubles and get back into the ring soon possibly for…
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Pacquaio says ?Boom Boom? must improve on defense
FILIPINO boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista must improve on his defense if the latter wants to bounce back from his heartbreaking first round knockout defeat to Daniel Ponce…
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RP pugs bag World Cup
TEAM PHILIPPINES lost the Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista-Daniel Ponce de Leon battle, but won the war decisively against Mexico to capture the Boxing World Cup Saturday (Sunday in Manila) at the Arco…
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A nightmare for RP’s Mayol
FILIPINO boxer Rodel Mayol's dream of capturing a world crown ended in a nightmare when he got stopped in the eighth round by title-holder Ulises Solis of Mexico in their International Boxing…
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Ali signs up with Salud
A FORMER top amateur boxer from Davao City in the person of Ali Brashary Cali finally turned professional and has a well-known Cebu boxing benefactor as his promoter. The 16-year-old Ali signed…
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RP pugs win world titles
THE Philippine flag soared high on top of the boxing world Saturday, when the country captured not just one but two world boxing crowns courtesy of two little men with big fighting…
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RP pugs eye titles
WHO will become the next Filipino world boxing champion? Five of them will soon have the chance to become one. Maybe only four. Three. Two. One. Or, none at all. Nevertheless, five…