Emmanuel B. Villaruel
505 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Gorres faces tough Thai vet
While Z Gorres considers his upcoming fight with Waengpetch Chuwatana a dream come true, the Thai fighter has vowed to make it a nightmare for the 22-year-old Cebuano southpaw when they clash…
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Suico stops Rodrigo in round 3
Promising Cebuano fighter Benedict Suico lived up to his billing as one of Cebu's top knockout punchers when he stopped Jojo Rodrigo in the third round in the main event of the…
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Gabi faces moment of truth: Challenge unbeaten IBF/IBO flyweight champion Darchinyan today in California
The moment of truth beckons for Filipino world title hopeful Diosdado "Prince" Gabi as he goes up against the undefeated IBF/IBO flyweight champion Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan of Armenia in a 12-round…
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Pacquiao to grace MVBA opening
A new cage league, the Mindanao Visayas Basketball Association (MVBA), will launch its inaugural season in style with 11 participating teams on February 25 at the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology…
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Darchinyan confident of beating RP’s Gabi
International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan is confident of beating his Filipino challenger Diosdado Gabi in their 12-round match on March 3 (March 4 in the Philippines) at the Chumash…
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Clear the way as Z Gorres and Amonsot arrive today
They may not get a hero's welcome, but ALA Boxing Gym stars Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot rightfully deserve a warm reception upon their return to Cebu today from a…
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Cebuano boxers Suico and Tu?acao keep OPBF
Cebuano boxers Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico and Malcolm "Eagle Eye" Tu?acao retained their respective Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) titles in contrasting fashion yesterday at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya,…
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Tu?acao and Suico to risk OPBF titles in Japan today
Cebuano boxers Malcolm "Eagle Eye" Tu?acao and Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico, both from Mandaue City, are kicking to reap more honor and glory for the Philippines as they defend their Oriental and…
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Gorres, Amonsot win in US
The remarkable US invasion of the Filipino boxers continued with ALA Boxing Gym stalwarts Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot crushing their respective Mexican foes yesterday at the Orleans Hotel and…
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Gorres, Amonsot to battle Mexican foes in US today
ALA Boxing Gym standouts Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot hope to wave the Philippine flag in a blaze of glory once again on the US soil as they take on…
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Morales wants a rubbermatch: Pacquiao is ready to beat him again
The rivalry between Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao and Mexican legend Erik Morales is not over yet. This after Pacquiao revealed that US promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank informed him just…
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Grand welcome for Mayol
Proud of the historic triumph of its treasured boxer in Mexico that was somehow overshadowed by the Pacman mania, the local government of Mandaue City announced it will prepare a red-carpet welcome…
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Grand welcome for Mayol
Proud of the historic triumph of its treasured boxer in Mexico that was somehow overshadowed by the Pacman mania, the local government of Mandaue City announced it will prepare a red-carpet welcome…
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Mayol knocks out Trejo Eyes WBC title next
After Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao became the first man to knock down Mexican legend Erik Morales, it is Cebuano Rodel Mayol's turn to have a date with history. Mayol scored a…
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Pacquiao feeling great for decking ‘El Terible’
RP's national treasure Manny Pacquiao said he feels deep sense of pride and great honor for being the first man ever to knock out a revered boxing legend in the caliber of…
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Jaca impressive in US debut; KOs Mexican foe in first round
Cebu-honed Jimrex Jaca of RWS Stable earned a share of the spotlight in another glorious moment for Philippine boxing when he scored a spectacular first round knockout of Mexican Geronimo Hernandez in…
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Aldeguer: Pacman’s victory over Morales is ‘unbelievable’
Antonio "Bidoy" L. Aldeguer, one of the biggest pillars of Cebu boxing, said Manny Pacquiao's 10th round knockout victory over Erik Morales yesterday was "unbelievable" and that he believed Pacman will reign…
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Sultan dismantles Yarte: Retains RP welterweight crown; Catubay captures PBF flyweight belt
Dondon Sultan of SGG Stable kept his RP welterweight title in dominating fashion, scoring a bloody and brutal seventh round TKO win over Cesar Yarte of RWS Stable in the main event…
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‘Sinulog Slambang’ show today
Sinulog revelers will be treated to an explosive boxing extravaganza today as SGG Stable mainstays Dondon Sultan and Federico Catubay go up against separate foes in a pair of title bouts topbilling…
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Pacquiao wows media in 70-minute workout
Filipino sports hero Manny Pacquiao yesterday held a non-stop 70-minute media workout at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California and as usual dazzled everyone with his blazing handspeed and devastating power.…
