External All-Filipino wars: Imagine the title of Ancajas versus Casimero: For Flag and Country I have always felt uncomfortable seeing two Filipino fighters slug it out with a world title at stake. Case in point was when Jerwin Ancajas… Thu, 12 Nov 2020
External Backed into a corner: Aldeguer told Villamor not to worry about his cut because he didn’t want to deduct even a single cent. While it was Manny Pacquiao who brought me to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas countless times, it was ALA Boxing that took me there the very firs… Thu, 27 Aug 2020
External On the bubble The air had an earthy scent while the leaves rustled on the pavement, scratching and scraping against each other as the cool wind blew to si… Wed, 12 Aug 2020
External Marcial debuts in ‘monster card’ in October Newly-signed Olympic boxer Eumir Marcial should find himself on board a US-bound jet by next month to set the stage for his long awaited pro… Mon, 27 Jul 2020
External Freddie Roach-Eumir Felix Marcial teamup could happen US boxing man Sean Gibbons is looking to walk the tried-and-tested path toward greatness. He is taking a page from Manny Pacquiao’s storied … Wed, 22 Jul 2020
External Coaches Freddie Roach, Justin Fortune start work with Filipino boxer Mark Magsayo The process of whipping Mark Magsayo into shape has kicked in after Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach, conditioning coach Justin Fortune an… Wed, 08 Jul 2020
External KO artist Magsayo lands in LA Hot prospect Mark ‘Magnific’ Magsayo took a giant leap towards securing a fight in the US to join a growing list of Filipino fighters being … Thu, 02 Jul 2020
External Another Pinoy boxer tries luck in Vegas Filipino fighter Mark Bernaldez tries to turn up the heat on Friday when he meets unbeaten American stylist Albert Bell in an eight-round li… Wed, 01 Jul 2020
External ‘Pacman’ the dog dies in freak accident in GenSan “Pacman” the dog, who served as Manny Pacquiao’s sidekick and running mate for over a decade, died after accidentally being ran over by a ca… Sun, 28 Jun 2020
External Goma sets condition for Casimero’s Ormoc return Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez will not prevent world boxing champion John Riel Casimero from returning provided that the fighter follows st… Sat, 27 Jun 2020
External The day Manny Pacquiao stopped Lehlo Ledwaba and introduced himself to the world It was a story he never got tired of telling over and over whenever some guy asked him to recall Manny Pacquiao’s landmark US debut on June … Tue, 23 Jun 2020
External Another GenSan boxer eyes stardom Super-featherweight Mark Bernaldez, a stablemate of new sensation Mike Plania, becomes the second Filipino fighter to enter the ring during … Mon, 22 Jun 2020
External Bob Arum picks Manny Pacquiao, Sugar Ray Leonard as having best handspeed Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum considers Manny Pacquiao and Sugar Ray Leonard as the fighters with the greatest handspeeds in the history of… Tue, 09 Jun 2020
External Bahrain fight for Pacquiao? Oil-rich Bahrain could end up hosting one of boxing’s biggest fights before the end of 2020. Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum said Top Rank is… Thu, 04 Jun 2020
External Manny Pacquiao looking forward to 2021 clash with Floyd Mayweather While 2020 holds little promise for a fight, 2021 looms as a blockbuster possibility for Manny Pacquiao. With major sports on hold owing to … Wed, 20 May 2020
External Tuñacao recalls day he avenged Pacquiao’s loss Exactly 20 years ago today (May 19) in Udonthani, a Thai city near the Laos border, the biggest vendetta in Philippine boxing history took p… Mon, 18 May 2020
External 16 years ago today, Manny Pacquiao almost gobbles up Juan Manuel Marquez Sixteen years ago today, May 8, a world title fight in Las Vegas helped define the career not only of Manny Pacquiao but even that of his fi… Fri, 08 May 2020
External Plan B on the pipeline for world boxing champions John Riel Casimero, Jerwin Ancajas The next best options for Filipino world champions John Riel Casimero and Jerwin Ancajas need to be found after their scheduled fights were … Fri, 24 Apr 2020
External Manny Pacquiao brushes off thoughts of fighting before empty arena Manny Pacquiao dismissed the thought, much the same way he did many of his opponents on the way to winning world titles in eight different w… Wed, 22 Apr 2020
External Former boxing champ moonlights as caregiver in US Former world champion boxer Rodel Mayol isn’t struggling to make a living in the US even in these hard and trying times. But to say that May… Tue, 21 Apr 2020
