Teodoro Medina Reynoso
911 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Magramo vs Nakatani For Vacant WBO Fly Title Set Aug 21 in Tokyo
The Giemel Magramo versus Junto Nakatani fight for the vacant World Boxing Organization flyweight championship will be finally held on August 21, 2020 at the Korakuen Boxing Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The…
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As PH Boxing Return Pends, Pinoys Try to Make Hay Abroad
Reymart Gaballo. As the resumption of boxing in the Philippines hangs in the balance on account of health concerns connected to the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic, a few Filipino fighters are trying…
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Pacquiao, Marquez, Morales, Barrera The Four Kings of the 2000s
In recognition of their brilliant ring accomplishments highlighted by their own fierce rivalries, many fans are now calling Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez, Erik "El Terible" Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera…
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June 28, 2008: When Manny Pacquiao Broke Through Historic Barrier at Lightweight (Part 2/3)
Flash Elorde (R) and Carlos Ortiz in action. Part Two: Record of Futility at Lightweight How hard is it to win a world championship at lightweight coming from the lower weights? In…
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Health Concerns, Cost of Safeguards Hamper Return of Local Boxing
Some big promoters are eager and willing to effect the return of boxing in the country but their shouldering the high cost of health safeguards in relation to Covid, particularly the conduct…
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From One ATG to Another: BHop Says Manny Tops Floyd in Legacy
Most boxing chroniclers and experts believe that Manny Pacquiao and Bernard Hopkins are the only boxers in the last thirty years who have a shot at being included in the pantheon of…
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GAB’s Mitra Not Wavering On Vow to Push Boxing Despite the Covid 19 Crisis
When former Palawan governor Abraham Mitra took the helm as Chairman of the Games and Amusements Board, among his major vows was to push for the continued development of boxing particularly on…
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June 28, 2008: When Pacquiao Broke Through A Historic Barrier at Lightweight (Part 1)
Pacquiao and Diaz at weighin. The Lightweights as Make or Break Division The heavyweights was once known as the ultimate prize in boxing. The welterweights and the middleweights were called the glamour…
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GAB Submits Proposed Framework for Return of Boxing, Other Pro Sports
Mitra. The Games and Amusement Board (GAB) under the dynamic leadership of Chairman Abraham "Baham" Mitra has been working all along in a bid to return boxing and other professional sports under…
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Pacquiao Vs Golovkin Why? Or Why Not?
I have been asked many times about my take on the possibility of Manny Pacquiao taking on Kazakhstan's Gennady Golovkin for the latter's IBF world middleweight title in his comeback fight this…
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Taking Opportunity to Boost Philippine Domestic Boxing
As countries around the globe including the Philippines are starting to pick up the pieces of their shattered economies hit by the current Covid-19 pandemic, the sports entertainment industry also tries to…
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June Unlucky for Filipino Fighters
Nakatani (L) and Magramo (R). It is good that Geimel Magramo's fight in Japan for the vacant WBO flyweight title against Junto Nakatani reset from April 4 to June has been pushed…
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Manny the Pacmanian Devil?
Manny Pacquiao had been called names before, at times likening him to an animal or beast but this is the first time, somebody called him a devil (inside the ring). But before…
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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao (Part 5 of 5)
The World Needs Manny Pacquiao. To Help Revive Boxing Under Covid Esteemed boxing columnist from the other side of the Pacific, Paul Magno put very succinctly what I have been saying all…
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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao (Part 4)
Pacquiao (C) pose with outstanding boxers during the Elorde Awards. The Influence of Manny Pacquiao Without question, by the middle of the 2000s, Manny Pacquiao has become the new Filipino boxing idol…
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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao (Part 3)
The First Golden Age of Philippine Boxing started with flyweight champions Pancho Villa, Small Montana, Little Dado and Ceferino Garcia, the first Filipino and Asian to win the world middleweight title, that…
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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao (Part 2)
Elorde's Influence Extends Through 90s Though the Philippines managed to produce world boxing champions in the next three decades through the 1990s, Flash Elorde remained as paragon for generations of local fighters…
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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Pacquiao (Part I)
Part One: The Elorde Influence Manny Pacman Pacquiao and Gabriel Flash Elorde are the two most popular champion boxers in the country not only because of their world renowned individual ring exploits…
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Manny Fought More World Champions Than Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s 23
Counting the fighters who beat him in world title fights, Manny Pacquiao actually fought more world champions than Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Floyd fought and defeated 23 mostly reigning world champions in 25…
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Japan Resumes Boxing with Nakatani-Magramo
Nakatani (L) and Magramo (R). Already reeling with the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for next year, Japan is determined not to allow the current coronavirus pandemic to paralyze any longer…
