Niko Quirapas
9 articles · RealSport
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Asian Boxing: Should pro Filipino fighters focus more on the Olympic stage?
As the evolution of the fight game in amateur boxing continues, an opportunity to bring home the first Olympic gold medal for the Philippines has arisen. Yet, there are still no serious…
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Asian Boxing: Can ?underdog? tag alight Nonito Donaire?s fire?
?The Filipino Flash? will be tested once again as he tries to get himself back into the rhythm of victory in a clash against Britain?s best featherweight, Carl Frampton in Belfast, Northern…
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RealSport?s Boxing Awards 2017: Top 10 Asian fighters
After Manny Pacquiao?s loss to Jeff Horn in the summer, the mantle of becoming RealSport?s top Asian fighter of 2017 is left wide open. Let?s see who makes the list as we…
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Asian Boxing: Ancajas? victory was just in time for Philippine boxing
In the Philippines, boxing has shifted down a gear during Manny Pacquiao?s career decline. The impressive victory by Jerwin Ancajas against Jamie Conlan gave a significant awakening to Filipino fight fans who…
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Asian Boxing: A superb performance may open doors for Ancajas
Jerwin Ancajas (27-1-1) is gearing up for a fight that may change the fate of his career. A battle that puts him in a ?make-or-break? situation in a faraway land. The 25-year-old…
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Asian Boxing: The long wait for an all-Asian super-fight
This year has been a fruitful year for boxing. Several high profile bouts have drawn the attention of fans worldwide and have rekindled the interest of the general public. Aside from the…
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Asian Boxing: Nietes needs the best fight possible
Time has definitely tested a proven fighter like Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes. He seats firmly in his throne as one of the Philippine?s best fighters as he hasn?t lost a fight since 2005,…
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Manny Pacquiao: Hoop saga continues as Pac-Man enters into another basketball venture
Eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has been very vocal about playing basketball as cross-training as part of his preparation regimen for boxing. In fact, he is so much involved with basketball in…
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The rise of Chinese boxing
How China has started to become a real force in the boxing world, headlined by the likes of Zou Shiming and Xiong Chaozhong. Boxing was introduced to China as early as the…