Ronnie Nathanielsz
7,060 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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VARGAS WANTS PACQUIAO TO TAKE OVER ABAP PRESIDENCY AFTER LAST MAN STANDING IN OLYMPIC BOXING, ROGEN LADON IS ELIMINATED
The Philippines light flyweight hopeful Rogen Ladon has been eliminated in the Olympic boxing competition by Colombia?s Yuberjen Martinez who won a unanimous decision and advanced to the quarter finals at the…
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FORMER IBF WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION RUENROENG OF THAILAND WINS IN RIO
The biggest storyline on Day 2 of the Olympic boxing tournament was former IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng scoring a decision victory to avoid the embarrassment of an early exit similar to…
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MANILA OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS FRANCE ARE BADLY BEATEN BY AUSTRALIA IN THEIR OPENING GAME AT THE RIO OLYMPICS
A terrific third quarter performance by Australia, nicknamed ?The Boomers?, swamped the winner of the Manila Olympic Qualification tournament France 87-66 on the opening day of the Rio Olympics basketball tournament. Pat…
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CHARLY SUAREZ SUFFERS HEARTBREAKING SPLIT DECISION LOSS TO EUROPEAN LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION JOE CORDINA
The Philippines lightweight hopeful, veteran Charly Suarez dropped a heartbreaking split decision loss to European champion and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Joe Cordina of Wales in a fight that probably ended the…
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INSIDE SPORTS: RIO OLYMPICS AN UNMATCHED SPECTACLE OF SINGING, DANCING AND A RIOT OF COLOUR TYPICAL OF THE EFFERVESCENT SPIRIT AND BEAUTY OF THE BRAZILIANS
The 2016 Olympic Games opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro was an unmatched spectacle of singing, dancing and a riot of colour so typical of the effervescent spirit and the beauty of…
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PETER MANIATIS BOB ROSE CUP PROMOTION FEATURED ON THE MAIN EVENT
Well known Australian, multi-awarded promoter Peter Maniatis? Bob Rose Cup presentation will be featured on Viva Sports ?The Main Event? on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. over PBO, Pinoy Box Office on Sky…
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CHARLY SUAREZ FACES TOUGH EUROPEAN CHAMPION JOE CORDINA
Veteran Philippine hopeful Charly Suarez faces a tough battle in his opening bout against European lightweight champion Joe Cordina of Wales, a 24 year old, 5?10? banger on Sunday morning, Manila Time.…
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NIETES MOVES UP TO FLYWEIGHT AND FACES FORMER WORLD CHAMPION EDGAR SOSA
The longest reigning Filipino world champion Donnie Nietes is moving up to flyweight to test the waters in a fight against former world champion Edgar Sosa, the 36 year old Mexican veteran…
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REX TSO IN ?BATTLE OF VICTORS? AGAINST ANOTHER UNBEATEN FIGHTER IN JAPAN?S RYUTO MAEKAWA
Rex Tso. Unbeaten Rex ?The Wonder Kid? Tso is set for his highly anticipated return to the ring at ?Battle of Victors? on Saturday, October 8th against undefeated Japanese Ryuto Maekawa in…
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WBC PRESIDENT MAURICIO SULAIMAN REPORTS ON THE NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME ANNUAL INDUCTION
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman who was among those honored at the annual induction ceremony of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame this past weekend in Las Vegas at the iconic…
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WANHENG MENAYOTHIN RETAINS ONE OF LAST TWO WORLD TITLES HELD BY THAI FIGHTERS
Wanheng Menayothin put in what was described as ?a disciplined and at times slightly defensive performance? to defeat Mexican challenger Saul ?Baby?Juarez in Chonburi and retain one of the last two world…
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CESAFI 2016 KICKS OFF WITH WEDNESDAY’S PRESSCON (ERRATUM)
Erratum: The winner of the 2015 CESAFI collegiate basketball championships was the University of San Carlos and not the University of San Jose Recoletos as erroneously reported yesterday. Cebu Basketball?s fiercely competitive…
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TWO OLYMPIC BOXERS READY TO FACE ANYBODY
The Philippines two Olympic hopefuls, light flyweight Rogen Ladon and veteran lightweight Charly Suarez are ?ready to face anybody? when the Rio boxing tournament gets underway on August 6. Chief of Mission…
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CEBU’S FIERCELY COMPETITIVE COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE, CESAFI, TO BE TELECAST ON AKSYON TV
Cebu Basketball?s biggest fiercely competitive collegiate basketball league - CESAFI-2016 season kicks off with a colorful opening ceremony and a main game between defending champions University of San Jose Recoletos and tough…
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MIKEY GARCIA LOOKING FOR TITLE FIGHT AGAINST FLANAGAN
Following his impressive 5th round TKO over Elio Rojas of the Dominican Republic despite a two-and-a-half year absence from the ring because of a court case he filed against Top Rank promoter…
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MENAYOTHIN DETERMINED TO RETAIN ONE OF LAST TWO THAI WORLD TITLES
World Boxing Council minimumweight champion, unbeaten Wanheng Menayothin is determined to retain his title which is only one of the last two remaining world titles held by Thai fighters when he faces…
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IOC SETS UP THREE PERSON PANEL TO HAVE FINAL SAY ON WHICH RUSSIAN ATHLETES CAN COMPETE IN THE RIO OLYMPICS
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says a three-person panel will have the final say on which Russian athletes can compete at the Rio Games. It was only last week that the IOC…
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CARL FRAMPTON BEATS LEO SANTA CRUZ TO WIN WBA FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
Ireland?s Carl Frampton who moved up in weight became a two-division champion with a twelve round majority decision over Mexico?s previously unbeaten Leo Santa Cruz in a veritable war at the Barclay?s…
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ERNIE SANCHEZ LOSES BY 11TH ROUND TKO IN OPBF SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation super featherweight challenger Ernie Sanchez has suffered an 11th round TKO at the hands of Japan?s defending champion Masayuki Ito in Tokyo.' Joe Koizumi reported that Sanchez was…
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TABUGON LOSES BY 5TH ROUND TKO TO MAKAZOLE TETE IN CLASH FOR VACANT IBF INTERCONTINENTAL JUNIOR BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE
Tete. In what boxing writer Ron Jackson described as a wild swinging affair, South Africa?s Makazole Tete won on a fifth round stoppage against Raymond Tabugon of the Philippines to claim the…
