Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
1,712 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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ELORDE BOXER OF THE YEAR PETALCORIN SET FOR RING RETURN
Randy Petalcorin is one of the two Filipino light flyweight title holders who will be honored with the Boxer of the Year Award during the 16th annual Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde Boxing Awards…
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CONTRASTING FORTUNES FOR CANILLAS AND PAYPA
Jimmy Paypa pulled the rug out from under the more experienced Bernabe Concepcion to take away Concepcion?s WBO Oriental super bantamweight title Saturday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig, Metro Manila.…
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TABUGON AND SUACASA MAKE WEIGHT FOR T?BOLI THUNDER
Raymond Tabugon of the Sanman Gym of General Santos City and Renante Suacasa of Koronadal City both made weight for the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) super flyweight title fight this March 8…
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TEPORA WINS WBO YOUTH ASIA-PACIFIC TITLE
CEBU CITY ? Jhack Tepora reintroduced himself to the fans here in the country?s boxing capital with an impressive fifth round knockout win over Jason Tinampay in the main event of the…
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LEAGUE OF FISTS: SEMIS AND SEASON TWO MATCHES DAY 2
SHANGHAI,CHINA ? Niu Zhongjie relied on his reach, accuracy and footwork to win his semi-final super lightweight bout against Li Weifang. Niu easily evaded Li?s attempts to get in close as he…
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LEAGUE OF FISTS SEMI-FINALS AND SEASON 2 MATCHES DAY 1
SHANGHAI, CHINA ? The first two semi-final bouts for the LEAGUE OF FISTS got underway Friday with contrasting wins for super featherweights Liu Yongcai and Pan Jinxiang. Liu Yongcai relied on a…
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?T’BOLI THUNDER? COMPLETE LINE-UP BARED
Raymond Tabugon of the Sanman Gym of General Santos City and Renante Suacasa of Koronadal City will clash for the Philippine super flyweight title belt this March 8 at the T'boli Municipal…
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WHO?S NEXT?: GETTING TO KNOW JHACK TEPORA
CEBU - He has appeared on television only three times since he turned professional and despite winning a regional belt, the name Jhack Tepora still escapes the casual fight fans here in…
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WHO?S NEXT: TEPORA VS. TINAMPAY PUBLIC WORKOUT AT ROBINSON?S
CEBU CITY ? Jhack Tepora of the Omega gym will be facing Jason Tinampay on March 6 for the vacant WBO Youth Asia-Pacific super bantamweight title. The fight will be held at…
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ESPINAS BARES READINESS FOR WORLD CLASS FIGHTS
Philippine boxing?s latest Cinderella Man, Jesse Espinas appeared like a bolt from the blue last February 26 with his upset TKO win over Paipharob Kokietgym in Thailand. His name may not ring…
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WHO?S NEXT PRO BOXING SERIES PUBLIC WORKOUT
CEBU CITY ? The boxers of the Omega Boxing Gym had a public sparring session Sunday afternoon in front of appreciative fight fans at the Atrium of Robinson?s Galleria. Undefeated prospect Jhack…
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INSIDE THE OMEGA GYM: WHO?S NEXT?
MANDAUE CITY,CEBU ? After a successful press launching last February 12, the boxers of the Omega gym train with a new found sense of purpose, eager to show their wares this March…
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BRAWL AT THE MALL: MORALDE WINS WBF INT?L TITLE
GEN. SANTOS CITY - John Vincent ?Mulawin? Moralde outmaneuvered Anthony Sabalde in a tense bruising tactical battle to win by unanimous decision in the main event of Brawl at the Mall: Glory.…
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A NEW DIRECTION FOR OMEGA BOXING: WHO’S NEXT?
The Omega gym of Cebu has produced one world champion and a couple of regional titlists. But only the hardcore boxing fans can recall their names. Johnriel Casimero is now an ex-champion.…
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CATCHING MANNY
GEN. SANTOS CITY ? When boxing writers meet in Gensan, Manny Pacquiao always becomes the focal point of conversation. ?Can we see him?? ?Is he here?? The initial word was he was…
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MORALDE AND SABALDE MAKE WEIGHT FOR BRAWL AT THE MALL: GLORY
GEN. SANTOS CITY ? Featherweight prospect John Vincent ?Mulawin? Moralde of the Sanman Boxing Gym puts his unbeaten record on the line when he clashes with Anthony ?Zorro? Sabalde of the Flores/Wakee…
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OLIVA WILL FIGHT FORMER CHAMP GUEVARA IN MEXICO
Oliva. Jether Oliva (23W-4L-1D, 11KO?s) of the Sanman Gym will be traveling to Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico to face former WBC light flyweight champ Pedro Guevara (26W-2L-1D,17KO?s) of Mexico this February 20. Sanman…
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METUDA TARGETS WBA OCEANIA TITLE
Super featherweight prospect Rimar Metuda of the Sanman Gym is in the midst of preparations for his first overseas outing and a shot at another regional title. Sanman Promotions CEO Jim Claude…
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LEAGUE OF FISTS WRAPS UP FIFTH ROUND
SHANGHAI, CHINA ? The League of Fists boxing tournament ended the month of January with a bang ? nineteen straight four round bouts held at the Oriental Sports Center. The protagonists ranged…
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ZOU SHIMING STOPS SANTANA IN SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI, CHINA- China?s boxing star Zou Shiming made a marvelous return to the ring and stopped Natan Santana Coutinho of Brazil in eight rounds at the Oriental Sports Center. Zou boxed well…
