Salvador Lopez
82 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Veteran Boxing Judge Ricardo Canlas Bid Farewell at 65
Ricardo Canlas. It is a moment of grief for the local boxing community with the passing away of Ricardo Canlas early this morning (Sunday), following a boxing event in Naga City on…
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RAMONAL IN A TECHNICAL DRAW WITH DELGADO, RETAINS RP TITLE IN BINAN BOXING
Youthful Jhuriel Ramonal of the Wow Magic Sing Boxing Stable of Binan retained his RP super-bantamweight title when he figured in a technical draw with Ariel Delgado (Romano Boxing Stable) in their…
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APOLINARIO DECISIONS PALICTE, WINS WBO ORIENTAL SUPERFLYWEIGHT CROWN
John Mark Apolinario of the Yraola Boxing Stable got a piece of the WBO regional titles defeating Vincent Palicte via a unanimous decision to win the WBO Oriental Super-flyweight Crown. The fight…
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TANADA THRIUMPHANT OVER OCAMPO IN TANZA WAR
Call it a ?no-holds-barred? fight but it was exactly like that when Allan Tanada and Jose Ocampo engaged in a furious battle last Saturday night in the main bout of the event…
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ELORDE BOXERS DEFEAT THAI FOES IN WBC TITLE FIGHTS
It was a triumph for Elorde boxers, Ryan Bito and Sylvester Lopez when they convincingly defeated their fancied Thai rivals via TKO yesterday night even as another Elorde boxer Jonathan Tacuning emerged…
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GABUTAN DEFEATS MERLIN, WINS WBO ORIENTAL CROWN
Dayer Gabutan captured his first professional boxing title when he won the vacant WBO Oriental Bantamweight crown defeating Jilo Merlin via a unanimous decision (116-113 twice and 115-113) in their 12-round minor…
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VILORIA IN TOUGH WIN AGAINST SOTO
Brian Viloria received a rough welcome in the flyweight division surviving a spirited challenge from the relentless Omar Soto of Mexico before escaping with a split decision victory in the main event…
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Jaro Wins IBF Pan-Pacific Belt, Solmiano is RP Lightweight Champ
Two-time world title challenger and former RP light-flyweight champ Sonny Boy Jaro became the new IBF Pan Pacific light flyweight titleholder after knocking out deposed champion Arman de la Cruz in the…
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Lolito Sonsona Defeats Anacaya in Lucena Boxing
Fighting in the shadow of his older brother Eden, currently the Philippine bantamweight champion and who figured successfully in the undercard of Manny Pacquiao?s last two fights and of his cousin Marvin,…
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Ramonal Defeats Gonzales, Captures RP Superbantam Crown
Jhuriel Ramonal became the new RP super-bantamweight champion after defeating Sonny Gonzales in 11 exciting rounds in Saturday?s main event of the Bakbakan sa Binan held at the Binan Sports Plaza, Binan,…
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Landero Prevails Over Lagunero, Retains RP Minimumweight Title
Michael Landero successfully retained his RP minimum-weight title when he defeated Roel Lagunero via a unanimous decision by the scores of 114-113, 116-111, and 116-111 in last night’s main event of the…
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WORLD CHESS CUP FINAL: BORIS GELFAND IS KING
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) -- Boris Gelfand of Israel (formerly of Belarus) crowned himself the 2009 FIDE World Chess Cup Champion after he defeated Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in their play-off match yesterday…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO LOSES TO MALAKHOV, ENDS CINDERELLA RUN
The Cinderella-story of Philippine chess teen sensation Wesley So in the ongoing FIDE World Chess Cup came to an end when he lost his play-off match yesterday to Vladimir Malakhov of Russia.…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO DRAWS 2ND GAME WITH MALAKHOV, PLAYERS GO INTO TIEBREAK MATCHES TODAY
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) -- Philippine chess teen sensation Wesley So drew his second game of his Round of 16 match against Russian Vladimir Malakhov yesterday to force a play-off for a berth…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: MALAKHOV FORCES WESLEY SO TO A STAND-OFF
(Special for philboxing.com) -- As expected, it was a tough as nail Vladimir Malakhov who showed up in Game 1 of the Round of 16 match against Filipino teen sensation Wesley So…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY’S NEXT ASSIGNMENT – MALAKHOV
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) It would be Vladimir Malakhov of Russia who would be Wesley So’s 4th round opponent in the ongoing FIDE World Chess Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. (The tournament is being…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO OUTPLAYED KAMSKY, LEADS MATCH
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) At a time when Manny Pacquiao is shaking the boxing world with his spectacular ring exploits, Philippine chess teen sensation Wesley So continues to make waves in the chess…
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WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO DOWNED IVANCHUK!
(SPECIAL TO PHILBOXING.COM) Philippine chess phenom Grandmaster Wesley So scored the biggest victory in his young career by winning his mini-match 1.5-0.5 against the mighty GM Vassily Ivanchuk of the Ukraine in…
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Tinampay Edges Nazareno to Retain RP Welter Crown
Arniel Tinampay successfully retained his RP welterweight crown by scoring a split decision victory over Dan Nazareno in last Saturday night’s main event of the “Muntinlupa Slugfest” held at the BLISS Compound…
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Palicte, Bangoyan Capture WBC Regional Crowns Over Pinoy Rivals
Vince “Popeye” Palicte and Balweg Bangoyan prevailed over their respective Filipino opponents last night to capture their share of the WBC regional crown in the “Bakbakan Sa Manila” (“Warfare in Manila”) held…
