Josef T. Ramos
320 articles · The Manila Times
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Ancajas takes IBF title shot tonight
Filipino pug Jerwin ?Pretty Boy? Ancajas will challenge International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion McJoe Arroyo of Puerto Rico tonight at the Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corps in Fort…
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Pacquiao promises P100k reward to teammates
Mahindra playing-coach Manny Pacquiao announced that he would give a P100,000 reward to each of his players if their team will become the Philippine Basketball Association Season 41 Governors? Cup champion. ?If…
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Nietes braces for flyweight debut vs Sosa
Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will be training at the Wildcard gym in Los Angeles, California in the US beginning this week in preparation for his flyweight debut against Mexican Edgar Sosa on September…
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Donaire Sr. quits as son?s trainer
Nonito ?Dodong? Donaire Sr. revealed on Saturday that he is no longer the trainer of his son Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. because of personal reasons that he didn?t elaborate. ?We…
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Pacquiao begins light training
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (58-6-2 win-loss-record with 38 knockouts) will begin light training this week at the Elorde Gym in Pasay City in preparation for his November 5 bout against American…
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Arum says Pacquiao could lead ABAP
Top Rank Promotion chief Bob Arum said that Manny Pacquiao is capable of becoming the next president of the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP). ?I don?t have any idea…
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Arum says weight concerns made Pacquiao pick Vargas
Top Rank Promotion boss Bob Arum said that weight concerns made Manny Pacquiao choose World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Jessie Vargas, 27, over Terence Crawford as his next opponent on November…
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Ancajas aims to become next Pinoy boxing world champ
Jerwin ?Pretty Boy? Ancajas aims to become the next Filipino world boxing champion when he challenges International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion McJoe Arroyo on September 3 at the Strike Revilla…
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Arum says no done deal on Pacquiao-Vargas fight
Top Rank Promotion head Bob Arum said on Thursday that no final agreement has been signed yet on the reported Manny Pacquiao fight against reigning World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas…
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Nietes identifies Sosa as next foe
World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will take on Edgar Sosa of Mexico in his debut fight as a flyweight on September 24 at the StubHub Center in…
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Nietes to climb to flyweight class
World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? announced that he will ascend to the flyweight class on September 24 against a yet to be determined foe at the StubHub Center…
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Arum to iron out Pacquiao?s comeback fight
Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum will be arriving on August 9 to discuss Manny Pacquiao?s comeback fight scheduled on November 5 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nedava…
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Philippines? Tapales wins WBO belt
Marlon ?The Nightmare? Tapales stopped two-time world champion Pungluang Sor Singyu of Thailand in the eleventh round to capture the World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight belt at the Ayutthaya Park in…
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Tapales challenges WBO Thai champ
Tubod, Lanao Del Norte native Marlon Tapales wants a knockout victory when he faces World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Pungluang Sor Singyu of Thailand on July 27, in the historic City…
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Pacquiao ready for legislative tasks as senator
Manny Pacquiao may have incurred the most number of absences at the House of Representatives but this time, he will devote his time to his tasks as a senator, his camp said…
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Pacquiao leads Philippines tributes to Muhammad Ali
Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest boxers of his generation, led Philippine tributes to Muhammad Ali on Saturday, as he joined his fellow countrymen in mourning the American legend?s death. ?We lost…
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Nietes says it?s time to move up to flyweight
Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight titleholder Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes wants to get out of the light flyweight class and move up after dismantling his latest Mexican opponent Raul Garcia last…
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Nietes retains WBO title with TKO win
Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes made short work of challenger Raul Garcia, battering the Mexican into submission at the end of fifth round to keep his…
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Arum wants Donaire to fight Magdaleno
Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum said on Thursday that he is negotiating with the camp of undefeated American Jessie Magdaleno for a possible fight against World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight…
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?Ahas? to defend title against Mexico?s Garcia
Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will be defending his belt against Mexican challenger Raul Garcia on May 28 at the University of Saint La Salle in…