Dale Rosal
259 articles · Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Servania?s foe to arrive this weekend
By Dale Rosal
Former WBA super flyweight champion Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion and his team are expected to arrive in Cebu this weekend or on Monday for his fight against reigning WBO Asia Pacific Super…
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Bernaldez, Magsayo to fight in Pinoy Pride undercard
By Dale Rosal
IDOL PROSPECTS Mark ?Machete? Bernaldez and Boholano Jessel Mark ?Magnifico? Magsayo will return to the ring as they fight in the undercard of the Pinoy Pride XXII: The Revenge this Oct. 26…
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ALA-Cobra Bacolod card set
By Dale Rosal
JUREN Labordo will lead Bacolod boxers in another edition of the ALA-Cobra ?Tunay Na Lakas? fight card slated on Oct. 12 at the Bays Center in Bacolod City. Labordo, along with five…
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ALA-Cobra Luzon Tour boxing starts tomorrow
By Dale Rosal
THE ALA-Cobra Tunay na Lakas Luzon Tour will kick off tomorrow night at the Mandaluyong Sports Complex in Mandaluyong City. The fight card will be spearheaded by the match between Tiger Gym?s…
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2 ALA pugs see action in opener of ?Idol? TV series tonight
By Dale Rosal
UNDEFEATED ALA prospects Melvin Gumban and Mark Vincent Bernaldez are geared up for their respective matches in the Idol: Philippines Versus Indonesia card tonight at the Escalante City Coliseum in Escalante City,…
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Complete ?Idol? cast revealed
By Dale Rosal
THE complete line-up of boxers to be featured in the first staging of ?Idol? boxing series of the ALA Promotions this Saturday at the Escalante City Coliseum in Escalante City, Negros Occidental…
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ALA-Cobra boxing to invade Davao
By Dale Rosal
FOLLOWING a successful stint in Bacolod City, the ALA-Cobra ?Tunay Na Lakas? Boxing fight night will next invade Davao City this Saturday at the Magsaysay Park. Leading the list of the young…
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Pinoy pugs Melindo, Servania to undergo training at new ALA Boxing gym in US
By Dale Rosal
IN keeping up with the latest innovations in training, ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer decided to send world title challenger Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo (29-1, 12KOs) and WBO Asia Pacific bantamweight champion…
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?Pacquiao should consider retiring if he loses again?
By Dale Rosal
Buboy Fernandez, trainer of Filipino boxing icon Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao, thinks his best friend should consider retiring if he can?t perform well against the younger Mexican-American Brandon ?Bam-Bam? Rios in their fight…
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Ambunda vows to go after Kameda brothers
By Dale Rosal
WBO bantamweight champion Paulos ?The Rock? Ambunda of Namibia is confident he can beat Tomoki Kameda in the main event of ?Battle of the Undefeated? on Aug. 1 at the Waterfront Cebu…
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Tomoki bids for piece of boxing lore vs Ambunda
By Dale Rosal
TWO of Japan?s best boxers today, Koki and Daiki Kameda, will be supporting their youngest brother, Tomoki, when the latter fights WBO bantamweight champion Paulos Ambunda in the ?Battle of the Undefeated?…
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Melindo, Servania leave for Macau battles today
By Dale Rosal
Undefeated WBO Intercontinental Flyweight champion Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo will depart for Macau, China today along with fellow ALA Gym stalwart and WBO Asia Pacific Bantamweight champion Genesis ?Azukal? Servania for their…
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With two world belts at stake, Pinoy Melindo calls for fans? support
By Dale Rosal
WBO Intercontinental flyweight champion Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo is calling on Filipino boxing fans to support him when he goes up against WBO and WBA Super World Flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada…
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Pinoy Sabillo overcomes jitters, downs Colombian Estrada in Pinoy Pride XXI
By Dale Rosal
Manila?Merlito ?The Tiger? Sabillo shook off early fight jitters and knocked out Colombian Jorle Estrada in the ninth round to retain his WBO World Minimumweight title last Saturday night in the main…
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Latino boxers to arrive July 8 for PP 21
By Dale Rosal
WBO Minimumweight title challenger Jorle Estrada of Colombia (17-6, 6 KOs), Mexicans fighters Arturo Badillo and Abraham Gomez will arrive in the country on July 8 along with their trainers and managers…
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Milan rates foe: An ordinary pug
By Dale Rosal
WBO Intercontinental flyweight champion Milan ?Metodico? Melindo (29-0,12KOs) described WBO and WBA World Lightflyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada (24-2, 18KOs) of Mexico as an average boxer whose style perfectly fits his. The…
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Boxer caught using ?shabu? in Manduae drug bust
By Dale Rosal
A PROFESSIONAL boxer was allegedly caught sniffing shabu when police arrested two brothers in a drug buy-bust operation in barangay Banilad, Mandaue City, Thursday night. Mark Jason Melligen said depression forced him…
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California grants ALA Promotions fight license
By Dale Rosal
ALA Promotions has taken a huge step in its bid to promote fights abroad. ALA Promotions CEO Michael Aldeguer said yesterday that they were recently granted a license to promote boxing fights…
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Banal: I?m still far from retirement
By Dale Rosal
While critics say that AJ ?Bazooka? Banal has nothing left in his tank following his painful defeat last October, many still believe that the 22-year-old boxer can bounce back and reestablish his…
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Kameda intensifies training
By Dale Rosal
UNDEFEATED Japanese Tomoki ?El Mexicanito?Kameda (27-0, 18KOs) began his rigid training in Cebu in preparation for his fight against WBO bantamweight champion Paulus Ambunda (20-0, 10KOs) of Namibia, Africa on Aug. 1…