TEAM MAYOL OFF TO MEXICO TO DEFEND CROWN Rodel Mayol, The WBC Junior Lightweight Champion of the World left from Los Angeles for Mexico today on a Continental Airlines flight via Ho… Sat, 12 Jun 2010
TEAM PACQUIAO OPENS MERCHANDISE STORE NEAR THE WILDCARD GYM Team Pacquiao headed by PR man Winchell Campos today formally opened the MP Merchandise Store at the same complex where the famed Wildcard G… Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Column ISLAND PACIFIC SUPERMARKET STEPS UP TO THE PLATE With today?s slow economy and the lack of popularity or rather, recognition of Filipino boxers and boxing in general amongst mainstream Fili… Thu, 10 Jun 2010
Column RODEL MAYOL ON ?KABABAYAN LA? TV SHOW Reigning WBC World Junior Lightweight Champion Rodel Mayol will take a break from his training on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 to appear as a gue… Sun, 06 Jun 2010
NEW SCHEDULES AT THE WILDCARD GYM -- UNTIL PACQUIAO RETURNS You really have to give it to Freddie Roach. I mean all the accolades and the respect for what he has accomplished as a trainer. And, becaus… Thu, 03 Jun 2010
THE PINOYS ARE BACK AND THE WILDCARD IS BUZZING It was a nice late spring day today for a visit to the Wildcard Gym. Besides, the timing was just perfect as the boys are back in town. With… Tue, 01 Jun 2010
CANADIAN LIGHTWEIGHT GETS A TASTE OF THE WILDCARD GYM Most boxers, particularly the young and aspiring ones from outside the Los Angeles area can only dream about the Freddie Roach? Wildcard Gym… Tue, 01 Jun 2010
HEY ZANFER, NEED A GOOD FIGHT? HOW ABOUT FERNANDO MONTIEL VS. NONITO DONAIRE, JR.? Reports indicate that Panama?s Rafael Concepcion turned down the offer by Fernando Beltran?s Zanfer Promotions to be matched against Fernand… Mon, 31 May 2010
PURSE SPLIT PROBLEMS ? HERE IS A SUGGESTION FROM A FAN First it was all about the foolish demand for ?Olympic-style random blood testing.? When no agreement was reached, the big fight went to the… Sat, 29 May 2010
RESULTS FROM THE NOKIA FIGHT NIGHT Los Angeles, CA: David Rodela, the fast rising star of the Golden Boy Promotions, won via split decision at the Nokia Fight Night. Rodela, t… Fri, 28 May 2010
NINO ROMERO?S POSTURING DOES NOT FAZE MAYOL Rodel Mayol. When told about news reports indicating that Omar Nino Romero (the Mexican challenger scheduled to face WBC Junior Lightweight … Thu, 27 May 2010
Column EVEN LIGHTER WEIGHT CHAMPIONS NEED RESPECT Fight cards, particularly those involving lighter weight championships need to be hyped to the max to achieve box office success. That much … Wed, 26 May 2010
JORGE ARCE CUT DURING SPARRING, FIGHT WITH ERIC MOREL IS OFF; CAN BANAL BE A SUBSTITUTE? Jorge Arce. Jorge ?El Travieso? Arce, the former three-time world champion will not be fighting on June 26th at the Alamo Dome at San Antoni… Tue, 25 May 2010
DOMINGO?S WIN MERITS A MATCH WITH IBF CHAMP YONNHY PEREZ Michael Domingo?s smashing win over Columbian Luis Melendez at the very least made him earn a shot at a title. The best deal that is availab… Mon, 24 May 2010
MARQUEZ POLISHES OFF VASQUEZ IN THREE Los Angeles, CA:- Rafael Marquez beat Israel Vasquez on the fourth fight of their historic series of fights via a third round stoppage. Refe… Sun, 23 May 2010
WEIGHTS FROM LOS ANGELES The weigh-in for the Marquez-Vasquez IV ? Once and Four All? was held today at noon at the Star Plaza of the Staples Center in downtown LA. … Sat, 22 May 2010
Column PACQUIAO- MAYWEATHER FIGHT IS A LONG WAY FROM HAPPENING Reports indicate that Manny Pacquiao, oops pardon me, Congressman Manny Pacquiao (got to get use addressing him as such sooner or later) has… Fri, 21 May 2010
MAYOL?S WEIGHT IS JUST RIGHT; PRESSCON IN MEXICO CITY CANCELED LOS ANGELES -- Rodel Mayol today took the WBC mandated weigh-in 4 weeks prior to his fight and he came in well within the 10 pounds he was a… Thu, 20 May 2010
JULATON BACK AT WILDCARD GYM LOS ANGELES -- Ana Julaton, the IBA and WBO world boxing champion, is back at the Wildcard Gym. The Daly City super bantamweight was on a fa… Thu, 20 May 2010
MELENDEZ TRAVEL PLANS PUTS HIM IN A BIG DISADVANTAGE Luis Melendez, the big hitting slugger from Baranquilla, Columbia who is best known amongst Filipinos as the guy that ?retired? ZC Gorres is… Tue, 18 May 2010
