Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner
77 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Barrera wants Pacman; Gabi will bounce back, etc.
The biggest event we've all been waiting for is about to come. The World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight crown-holder Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico is now picking up a fight against…
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VILORIA, BUHAIN VISIT GMA IN MALACANANG!
Games and Amusements Board Chairman Eric R. Buhain accompanied WBC light-flyweight champ Brian Viloria yesterday to pay a courtesy call on President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in Malacanang . At exactly 1:30 pm Viloria…
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GAB APPROVES WIBA-WABA ACCREDITATION
In answering the call of the time and setting a new trend towards enhancing the professional boxing program of the country, the Games and Amusements Board yesterday approved the accreditation of the…
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GAB TO HONOR PRO BOXING CHAMPS,OTHER UPDATES
It's almost all set for the upcoming 1st GAB Philippine Annual Boxing Convention this coming April 18-21st, 2006 to be held at the Hotel Hyatt and Casino Manila in cooperation with the…
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A QUICK HISTORY OF BOXING
Many of us do not really have a complete grasp on exactly when and how boxing started. Boxing in general is classically defined as a SPORT "which involves the art of attack…
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GAB COMMENDS VILORIA’S VICTORY OVER MEXICO’S AGUIRRE
The Games and Amusements Board under the leadership of Chairman Eric R.Buhain happily noted last Sunday's victory by Brian Viloria over Jose Antonio Aguirre as yet another feather in the cap of…
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WBE/USBC CONGRATULATES GAB; GO BRIAN!
After more than a year since our appoinment by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as members of the Games and Amusements Board tasked to do competent supervision and regulation in the conduct of all…
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THANK YOU, MADAME PRESIDENT!
If there is one agency in the national government which is under the direct supervision now of the President's Office it is the Games and Amusements Board. Apart from all these victories…
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BUHAIN’S REMINDER TO BOXING JUDGES; MEETING RENE BARRIENTOS
In the aftermath of a big controversy surrounding an OPBF bout in Japan last February 5, Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain immediately rolled up his sleeves by reviewing a videotape…
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GAB APPROVES PRO WOMEN BOXING IN THE PHILIPPINES
Owing to the shift in global trends, the Games and Amusements Board unanimously voted at yesterday's regular board meeting dated February 09, 2006 the conduct of women professional boxing in the Philippines.…
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I ACCEPT WIBA-WABA APPOINTMENT
MAKATI CITY--It is with great pride and honor for and in behalf of the Games and Amusements Board headed by Chairman Eric R.Buhain and my partner Commissioner Angel P.Bautista, that I humbly…
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WELCOME BACK, CHAIRMAN!
I was one of the luckiest men in the agency having the first take at an information coming from the good Chairman of the GAB, Eric R.Buhain upon his arrival today from…
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1ST GAB PHILIPPINE ANNUAL BOXING CONVENTION SLATED
For the first time in the history of Philippine boxing, and fifty five (55) long years after the establishment of the Games and Amusements Board as an agency under the Office of…
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PHILIPPINES TO HOST WBC 2007 CONVENTION
Here's a piece of big news for the boxing community in the Philippines. The incumbent Board of Governors of the well-respected World Boxing Council and its entire directorate voted unanimously for the…
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RODEL MAYOL IS ANOTHER PACQUIAO IN THE MAKING
The tremendous display of Rodel Mayol's scientific and mastery of punches in solid combinations became another milestone of our country in the arena of global competition. His remarkable performance of putting away…
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BUHAIN ATTENDS WBC NIGHT OF THE CHAMPIONS
Still ecstatic over Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's convincing TKO over "El Terrible No More" of Mexico, GAB Chairman Eric R. Buhain is already in Cancun, Mexico to attend its well-prepared celebration of the…
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MANNY PACQUIAO DAY ON FRIDAY
This coming Friday, the 27th of January 2006, will be a big day for the Filipino Champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, our proud WBC International Super Featherweight world champion. Others would like to…
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PACMAN’S VICTORY, AN INSTRUMENT FOR NATION’S UNITY
Viva Manny "The Pacman" Pacquiao! The Games and Amusements Board now joins the millions of Filipinos worldwide in full jubilation for the triumphant winning of our very own and beloved Manny Pacquiao…
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BUHAIN: PHILIPPINES WILL BE A BIG HIT IN PRO BOXING IN 2006
The ever active and dynamic chairman of the Games and Amusements Board Eric R. Buhain is very confident that the Philippines, under the GAB leadership, will be a big hit in professional…
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Buhain off to Japan as WBC fight supervisor; GAB news updates
The ever dynamic Chairman of the Games and Amusements Board Eric R. Buhain is now in Tokyo, Japan for a four-day official trip in order to supervise the conduct of the kYOWA-NAKAJEMA…
