Emmanuel B. Villaruel
505 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Wanted:New trainer for ‘Boom Boom’
CEBU - The handlers of Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista believes that it is not yet the end of the road for their prized ward?s fistic career after he suffered another heart-rending defeat,…
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Domingo stops Thai, keeps belt
Michael Domingo of the ALA Boxing Gym retained his WBO Oriental bantamweight title with an eighth round TKO of Thai challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin in the main event of the ?Daytime Boxing:…
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Banal on sickbay after KO loss
AJ ?Bazooka? Banal was extremely exhausted that he had to be rushed to a hospital after his shocking knockout loss to Panamian Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion in their match for the interim…
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Gorres, Tu?acao in crucial fights
ALA Boxing Gym mainstays Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Malcolm ?Eagle Eye? Tu?acao gear up for crucial fights against African opposition that will be the yardstick if they are still worthy of…
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Mayol, Batawang out to make impression in ?Back on Track?
Cebuano ring stars Rodel ?Batang Mandaue? Mayol and Bert ?Ninja? Batawang both vowed to put up an impressive show of boxing finesse when they take on separate Thai foes in the ?Back…
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Pacquiao to play role as chieftain Lapu-Lapu
Filipino ring superstar Manny Pacquiao arrived to a hero?s welcome in Cebu yesterday, bringing along with him a news that is music to the ears of the entire Cebuano community. Pacquiao confirmed…
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Cebu rolls out red carpet for champ
Pinoy superstar Manny Pacquiao visits Cebu today, two weeks after he wrested the WBC super-featherweight crown with a very close win over Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas. Wakee Salud, boxing promoter…
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FOR DUBAI TITLE DEFENSE: DONAIRE TO TRAIN IN THE US, NOT CEBU
Reigning IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire Jr. will train in the United States for his forthcoming title defense against Australian Hussein "Hussy" Hussein and not at Cebu's world-renowned ALA…
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SALUD GIVES TEAM DARCHINYAN A PIECE OF ADVICE
Salud. Topnotch Cebuano promoter Rex "Wakee" Salud has some words of wisdom for his American counterpart Gary Shaw and the entire Team Darchinyan. Instead of blaming Philippine boxing for the controversial verdict…
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It?s ?Now or Never? tonight for Gorres and Darchinyan
The moment of truth beckons for Cebuano ring star Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Armenia-born Australian KO artist Vic ?The Raging Bull? Darchinyan as they slug it out in an IBF super…
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?Now Or Never? Fight Card: It?s ?sweet dreams? for Gorres or ?nightmare? for Darchinyan
It is going to be a ?sweet dream? for Z Gorres or a ?nightmare? for Vic Darchinyan. This is how Gorres and Darchinyan described what will happen to either of them after…
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DONAIRE IN CEBU TO JOIN SINULOG REVELRY
As part of his solemn vow to Se?or Sto. Ni?o, reigning IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. will be in town this weekend to join the Cebuanos in celebrating…
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‘PAYBACK’ SUCCESS INSPIRES THIRD FORCE
Inspired by the tremendous success of their maiden venture in Philippine boxing scene last Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum, the Third Force Promotions under the marketing genius of Noli Eala assured the…
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Donaire: Gorres will beat Darchinyan
Reigning IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. said ALA Boxing Gym star Z ?The Dream? Gorres has all the skills and fighting style to defeat Vic ?The Raging Bull? Darchinyan in their…
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A BOXING SHOW LIKE NO OTHER<br>Bautista’s ring comeback will have glitz and glamour of a Las Vegas fight card
The men behind the Third Force Promotions led by former PBA commissioner Jose Emmanuel "Noli" Eala are cooking up a grand comeback for Boholano boxing sensation Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista that will…
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PACQUIAO WANTS VALERO NEXT
If he is to decide, Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao wants to fight next Edwin Valero, even citing the undefeated Venezuelan knockout artist as the reason why he wants to stay in…
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GRATEFUL PACQUIAO HEADS TO A GRAND CEBU WELCOME TODAY
Cebu City -- Manny Pacquiao has already experienced the warm reception of the Cebuanos several times in the past. Pacquiao will once again enjoy the unique brand of such Cebuano hospitality, this…
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P.5M PACMAN CAGING TAKES OFF TODAY
The 1st MP Cup Invitational Basketball Tournament sponsored by boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will blast off this afternoon with exciting five games on tap at the University of San Carlos (USC)-Main Gym.…
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PACMAN CAGING DRAWS 18 TEAMS
The 1st MP Cup basketball tournament of boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, which will kick off on October 14 at the University of San Carlos (USC)-Main gym, has attracted a huge turnout of…
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ALA VILLAMOR GAINS MEASURE OF SELF-FULFILLMENT WITH NIETES WIN
Villamor (L) and Nietes. The WBO minimumweight championship glory of Donnie "Ahas" Nietes did not only realize the longtime dream of ALA Boxing Gym top honcho Antonio "Bidoy" L. Aldeguer to have…
