Gerry Ramos
256 articles · Journal Group
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Manny Pacquiao makes a U-turn, insists no decision yet on Roach’s fate for Matthyse fight
By Gerry Ramos
MANNY Pacquiao remains quick on the offensive, emphasizing he hasn?t made a decision yet whether or not the legendary Freddie Roach will still be on his corner for his world welterweight title…
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Lucas Matthysse wants to send Manny Pacquiao into retirement via knockout
By Gerry Ramos
LUCAS Matthysse is out to do to Manny Pacquiao what the Filipino boxing legend did to his promoter a decade ago. The reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion plans to send…
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Jonas Sultan has long waited for shot at world title vs Ancajas, says trainer
By Gerry Ramos
WHETHER he fights Jerwin Ancaajas next week or next month, he doesn?t care. Jonas Sultan has long been ready for this chance of a lifetime. Trainer Edito ?Ala? Villamor said the 26-year-old…
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As promised, world boxing champ Jerwin Ancajas gets P1 millon reward from MVP
By Gerry Ramos
MANNY V. Pangilinan kept his word and gave reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas a cool P1 million check on Tuesday. The financial support was promised by Pangilinan to…
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Pacquiao plans KL fight after rejecting ‘insulting’ offer to fight in Horn undercard
By Gerry Ramos
DON?T look now, but Manny Pacquiao could be heading to the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur when he makes his ring comeback this summer. A close confidante of the boxing legend said…
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Pinol to sports leaders: ‘Forget imports… so many Pacquiaos just waiting to be discovered’
By Gerry Ramos
THERE are so many Manny Pacquiaos, Bong Coos, Paeng Nepomucenos, Lydia De Vegas, and Eugene Torres just waiting to be discovered in the countryside. Agriculture Secretary Manny Pinol stressed this point during…
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Champ Nietes easily makes cut as challenger Reveco nearly fails to make weight for title bout
By Gerry Ramos
JUAN Carlos Reveco encountered some trouble making weight for his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title match against defending champion Donnie Nietes. He could find himself in an even deeper bind come…
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Champ Donnie Nietes eager to put on a show in pay-per-view debut
By Gerry Ramos
DONNIE ?Ahas? Nietes is not about to spoil the biggest opportunity of his long, colorful career. Nietes stakes his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title as part of one of the biggest…
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Recently, world heavyweight champion past and present gave their thoughts on how they’d do in the ring against the 1986 version of boxing’s ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’ – Mike Tyson. Whilst reigning
By Gerry Ramos
TOP Rank signed another Filipino fighter in Genesis Servania, who agreed to a multi-year deal with the world?s leading boxing promotion. No less than Top Rank chairman Bob Arum made the announcement…
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Sultan ready to challenge countryman Ancajas in mandatory title fight, says handler
By Gerry Ramos
JONAS Sultan's camp said the up and coming fighter is ready to take on Jerwin Ancajas if the mandatory challenge for his compatriot's International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight title is given the…
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Donnie Nietes, Brian Viloria serve as sparring partners in preparing for world title bids
By Gerry Ramos
LOOK who?s helping who. Donnie Nietes and Brian Viloria have forged a bond together as they help each other out prepare for their respective world title campaigns two weeks from now. The…
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Nietes, Viloria take turn in spotlight after Ancajas’ successful title defense
By Gerry Ramos
AFTER Jerwin Ancajas, it?s Donnie Nietes? turn to take the limelight two weeks from now. The resident star of Cebu-based ALA boxing stable stakes his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight crown against…
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Jerwin Ancajas bid for stardom gets nod as Top Rank signs Pinoy champ to a six-fight deal
By Gerry Ramos
FILIPINO world champion Jerwin Ancajas moved closer on the verge of stardom after Top Rank Promotions signed him to a six-fight deal starting with his February 3 title defense against Israel Gonzales…
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Jerwin Ancajas out to impress in US debut as IBF title on the line against Mexican Israel Gonzales
By Gerry Ramos
FROM Asia, Australia, Europe, and now America. Jerwin Ancajas takes his act before the rich American boxing market for the first time when he defends the International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior bantamweight…
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Weight not a problem for Jerwin Ancajas in Belfast title defense vs James Conlan
By Gerry Ramos
MAKING weight is the least of Jerwin Ancajas? concern as the Filipino declared himself ready to defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior bantamweight crown against undefeated challenger Jamie Conlan on Sunday…
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Jerwin Ancajas begins journey to Belfast for IBF super-flyweight title defense against unbeaten Jamie Conlan
By Gerry Ramos
JERWIN Ancajas left for Belfast on Friday and vowed to return two weeks from now still the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight champion. The Filipino world title holder defends his crown against…
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Arthur Villanueva camp rues ‘premature stoppage’ in loss to Mexican champ Luis Nery
By Gerry Ramos
ARTHUR Villanueva failed to sustain the momentum and lost via sixth-round stoppage at the hands of reigning world bantamweight champion Luis Nery on Sunday (Manila time) in Tijuana, Mexico. The 28-year-old Villanueva…
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Jerwin Ancajas set to defend IBF super flyweight title in Ireland vs unbeaten Irish Jamie Conlan
By Gerry Ramos
JERWIN Ancajas goes to the lion's den as he stakes his International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight crown on Nov. 18. Ancajas travels to Belfast, Ireland to battle undefeated local hero Jamie…
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Manny Pacquiao parts ways with Kia, stays mum on next PBA step amid offer to join Blackwater
By Gerry Ramos
MANNY Pacquiao's stint as player of Kia Picanto ended last month when his contract with the team finally expired. A few weeks after, Pacquiao, the coach followed suit. The 38-year-old Senator and…
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Gennady Golovkin has built a reputation as a knockout artist, with 33 of his 37 victories coming by KO or TKO, and the unbeaten middleweight champion went a step further when he trash-talked Canelo Al
By Gerry Ramos
TWO-time world champion Brian Viloria resumes his comeback bid Sunday (Manila time) as he squares off against American Miguel Cartagena at the Stubhub Center in Carson, California. The eight-round bout marks the…