Bong Lozada
69 articles · Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Keith Thurman: I think I?m the new Manny Pacquiao
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?Keith Thurman isn?t shy to show his brash nature, often referring to himself in the third person. But that?s not the only thing he did to show off his loud attitude.…
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Manny Pacquiao presence in ?Rising Stars? card inspires young boxers
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?The Philippines?s boxing history is as illustrious as anything in the world with the likes of Pancho Villa, Gabriel Elorde, Gerry Pe?alosa, Dodie Pe?alosa, Dado Marino, and of course Manny Pacquiao…
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Stats don?t lie: Manny Pacquiao dominates Adrien Broner in punches Read more: https://sports.inquirer.net/335554/stats-dont-lie-manny-pacquiao-dominates-adrien-broner-in-punches#ixzz5d8wI8Sb9 Follow
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?Adrien Broner may have felt he won a lopsided fight and oppose the judges? ruling, but he can?t ever argue with numbers. Punch stats showed that Manny Pacquiao dominated in every…
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?I beat him?: Adrien Broner insists he controlled fight vs Manny Pacquiao
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?Adrien Broner suffered one convincing unanimous decision loss to Manny Pacquiao in their welterweight title fight and yet he had the audacity to call himself the true winner of the lopsided…
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Donnie Nietes confident Manny Pacquiao can beat Adrien Broner
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?Donnie Nietes believes Manny Pacquiao?s win over Adrien Broner is already in the bag. Pacquiao (60-7-2) is set to defend his WBA World welterweight title against Broner (33-3-1) on Sunday (Manila…
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Manny Pacquiao lists the top 7 boxers he?s fought
By Bong Lozada
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao has fought 69 times as a professional that spanned across three different decades. The Filipino boxing icon championed different eras and was at one point the best boxer in…
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Petalcorin in ?best shape? as faces Nicaraguan foe for IBF world title
By Bong Lozada
Another Filipino pugilist is taking his chance at boxing gold as Randy Petalcorin takes on Nicaraguan Felix Alvarado for the vacant IBF World light flyweight title on Oct. 29 at Midas Hotel…
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60th win: Pacquiao KOs Matthysse for WBA welterweight title
By Bong Lozada
Manny Pacquiao is back at the top of the welterweight division after knocking out Lucas Matthysse in the seventh round of their championship fight for the WBA World welterweight title Sunday at…
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Young Paras falls to Japanese champ Kyoguchi in 1st world title fight
By Bong Lozada
Vince Paras tasted early disappointment after falling to Japanese champion Hiroto Kyoguchi for the IBF world minimumweight ADVERTISEMENT title Sunday at Ota-City General Gymansium in Tokyo. The 19-year-old from General Santos City…
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Dela Hoya says looming Pacquiao-Matthyse bout ?fight of year candidate?
By Bong Lozada
If Oscar De La Hoya is to be believed, the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Lucas Matthyse could be one of the best boxing matches of 2018. De La Hoya, the…
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Top Rank deal pushes Ancajas to work harder
By Bong Lozada
Like appearing out of thin air, Jerwin Ancajas has become undoubtedly one of the biggest Filipino sporting heroes of his generation. The 26-year-old Ancajas went from obscure title-holder to a legitimate boxing…
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Ancajas willing to fight Chocolatito if given a chance
By Bong Lozada
Roman Gonzalez has been knocked off his post as the top super flyweight in the world, but that doesn?t stop reigning IBF champion from wanting to take a shot against Chocolatito. Ancajas…
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Arum excited for Ancajas? Top Rank debut
By Bong Lozada
As a Filipino southpaw, Jerwin Ancajas was easily compared to the legendary Manny Pacquiao. Ancajas even owns one of the 14 World titles Pacquiao once held, the IBF World super flyweight belt.…
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Pacquiao?s Friday training called off
By Bong Lozada
Manny Pacquiao?s training session for Friday was called off as the boxer skipped his afternoon routine to cool down after an intense workout on Thursday. Conditioning coach Justin Fortune said Pacquiao, who…
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Roach says it?s on Pacquiao when Horn goes down
By Bong Lozada
Freddie Roach is fond of giving predictions, especially when there?s a knockout involved. He once gave a piece of his mind before Anthony Joshua clobbered heavyweight legend Wladimir Klitschko saying the British…
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Roach doesn?t mind who Pacquiao faces next
By Bong Lozada
Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach said Thursday he doesn?t give a single thought on whoever Manny Pacquiao fights next after the iconic Filipino boxer faces Australian Jeff Horn. Pacquiao (59-6-2) is set…
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Roach unbothered by Pacquiao?s sluggish starts in sparring
By Bong Lozada
Famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach doesn?t mind seeing his prized pupil Manny Pacquiao go on slow starts during his sparring sessions in preparation for the Jeff Horn bout come July 2. Pacquiao…
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Manny Pacquiao: An inspiration to Filipino athletes
By Bong Lozada
Manny Pacquiao was born in a time of poverty in a land gripped with conflict. Little did anyone know the same Pacquiao would grow up to become arguably the greatest Filipino athlete…
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Gay boxer Orlando Cruz to Pacquiao: Get to know me as a human being
By Bong Lozada
Openly gay boxer Orlando Cruz has reacted to Manny Pacquiao?s words against the lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT) community. He invited the eight-division world champion for some peaceful one-on-one and a…
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Pacquiao ?talking to people? for possible fight in PH
By Bong Lozada
A Manny Pacquiao fight could happen the Philippines as the eight-division World Champion seems to be in touch with people who can make it possible. ?I?m talking to people to schedule my…