Articles by Emmanuel B. Villaruel

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Boom Boom gives up title, ventures into heavier class

ALA Boxing Gym phenomenon Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista has officially relinquished his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific bantamweight…

Sat, 29 Jul 2006

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'Double Trouble' in Dapitan: Delada, Janiola pull twinkill

DAPITAN CITY — Dexter Delada and Wyndel Janiola, both of Cebu's noted Rex "Wakee" Salud Stable, hurdled their respective title bids in…

Thu, 27 Jul 2006

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Delada, Saluday face off for RP title

Dexter Delada and Wyndel Janiola of "Wakee" Salud Stable, will take on separate foes from Davao City in a pair of championship bouts tonight…

Tue, 25 Jul 2006

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'Battle of the undefeated' sandugo boxing card; AJ Banal stops Indon champ

TAGBILARAN CITY — Ranged against a similarly unbeaten warrior, ALA Stable stalwart Alex John "AJ" Banal proved beyond doubt he's far s…

Mon, 24 Jul 2006

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Morales lashes at Roach for comments

In what appeared to be an explosive opening tirade in his third bout with Manny Pacquiao, Mexican ring star Erik "El Terrible" Morales expre…

Wed, 19 Jul 2006

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Suico guns for WBA title today

On top of personal glory, Cebuano hard-puncher Randy Suico battles for national pride as he aims to give the Philippines a legitimate world …

Sun, 16 Jul 2006

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Domingo stakes title against Lear tonight

Fresh from a morale-boosting win over Mexican Alejandro Felix Montiel, Philippine bantamweight champion Michael Domingo of SGG Stable hopes …

Sat, 15 Jul 2006

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Diaz not taking Suico lightly in WBA title defense

Unbeaten World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion Juan Diaz of Mexico said he is not taking Randy Suico lightly, even as he admit…

Fri, 14 Jul 2006

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Pacquiao-Morales III now official

It's official. Filipino boxing superstar Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and his Mexican nemesis Erik "El Terible" Morales hope to put a definitive …

Fri, 14 Jul 2006

Banal bulldozes Pader in four

TAGBILARAN CITY ? Another star from Cebu?s famed ALA boxing constellation is on the rise. Super flyweight prospect AJ Banal proved this as h…

Wed, 05 Jul 2006

LUCKY SUNDAY FOR DOMINGO<br>Scores RP?s lone stoppage win in Philippines vs. Mexico showdown

QUEZON CITY - The vastly-improved RP bantamweight champion Michael Domingo proved he is a worthy replacement of his sparring mate and ALA St…

Mon, 03 Jul 2006

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Domingo dedicates fight to Bautista, vows to knock out Montiel

Reigning RP bantamweight champion Michael Domingo of SGG Stable is dedicating his upcoming fight against Mexican Alejandro Felix Montiel to …

Thu, 29 Jun 2006

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Amonsot inserted backin Pacquiao undercard; Domingo tapped to replace Bautista

After few days of uncertainty, the promoters of the "Mano-A-Mano Philippines vs. Mexico" card finally switched the green light for ALA Stabl…

Wed, 28 Jun 2006

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Bautista fight vs. Montiel in Pacquiao card might be called off

The key players of the "Mano-A-Mano Philippines vs. Mexico" card face a grim prospect of losing one of the country's promising stars to watc…

Tue, 27 Jun 2006

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Bobby a class of his own: Knocks out ex-world champ Kelley in round four to retain WBC regional crown

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The vastly-improved Filipino fighter Bobby Pacquiao formally stepped out of the shadows of his more illustrious …

Mon, 12 Jun 2006

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Roach foresees bright Future for Rey Bautista

Celebrated American trainer Freddie Roach is so impressed with the fighting skills of Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista that he foresees a very brigh…

Thu, 01 Jun 2006

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ALA Boys go 4-of-4 abroad

In a rare feat, the vaunted ring gladiators from Cebu's world-renowned ALA Boxing Gym scored a perfect 4-of-4 in their respective fights abr…

Tue, 30 May 2006

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Gorres bombs Miranda, aims for world title next

Cebuano ring star Z "The Dream" Gorres of the famed ALA Boxing Gym knocked down Pedro Rincon Miranda of Colombia three times on the way to h…

Mon, 29 May 2006

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Gorres in crucial US bout today

Cebuano world title hopeful Z "The Dream" Gorres of the world-renowned ALA Boxing Gym hopes to emulate the feat of his stablemate and close …

Sun, 28 May 2006

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Boom Boom bombs Bonilla in non-title bout

In another big show of force, Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista of Cebu’s ALA Boxing Gym scored a smashing third round knockout of Nicaraguan R…

Mon, 22 May 2006