Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
1,712 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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FARE?AS TO CONTINUE TRAINING IN THE U.S.
Promoter and former two division world champion Gerry Pe?alosa wants his prot?g?, Michael Fare?as, to continue his training stint at the Wild Card gym in L.A. ?He can have a big fight…
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FARE?AS GOES FOR KO AGAINST ZAYAS
Farenas. Michael Fare?as of the Pe?alosa Boxing Gym will go for an impressive win when he faces Gerardo Zayas of Mexico in a non-title fight at the Frank Erwin Center, University of…
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Escalante?s Gumban to fight Ocon in Mandaue on May 4
MELVIN Gumban of Escalante City will face Fernando ?Batang Bato? Ocon in a 10-round non-title bout that will serve as the main event of a May 4 fight card at the Mandaue…
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PAGARA, SERVANIA, JACA HEADLINE PINOY PRIDE XX ON MAY 25
CEBU CITY ? There?s no stopping ?Pinoy Pride?. The stunning losses suffered by the established stars of the ALA Gym has fired up the next batch of younger fighters to work harder…
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NEW WORLD CHAMP SABILLO TO SEE ACTION JULY OR AUGUST
CEBU CITY ? Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo was formally presented as the new WBO mini-flyweight or minimumweight world champion during a press conference held today at the St. Mark's Hotel. Sabillo, who won…
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PINOY PRIDE 19: BAUTISTA FALLS, FUENTES AND BERNALDEZ DELIVER (PHOTOS)
Ramirez downs Bautista in the 1st round. DAVAO CITY- In a stunning upset, Jose ?Negro? Ramirez of Mexico rode the momentum of the knockdown he scored in the opening round and beat…
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PINOY PRIDE 19: VILLANUEVA SHOWS CLASS AGAINST DEMECILLO
DAVAO CITY ? In one of the more compelling all-Filipino match-ups in recent years, ?King? Arthur Villanueva relied on his exquisite boxing skills to retain his OPBF super flyweight title by unanimous…
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PINOY PRIDE 19: BAUTISTA AND RAMIREZ MAKE WEIGHT (PHOTOS)
DAVAO CITY ? Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Mexico?s Jose ?Negro? Ramirez both made the division limit of 126 lbs during the official weigh-in held today at SM City Davao. Bautista (34W(25…
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WHO WILL STEP UP FOR PHILIPPINE BOXING?
The optimists among us say that Philippine boxing is down but not out. There is still a lot to look forward to despite the fact that in a five month span two…
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DAVAO WELCOMES ?PINOY PRIDE?
DAVAO CITY - WBO International featherweight titlist and ALA Promotions? top crowd drawer Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Jose ?Negro? Ramirez of Mexico faced members of the sports media from Davao and…
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PINOY PRIDE COLLISION COURSE: VILLANUEVA VS. DEMECILLO SINGWANGCHA
DAVAO CITY ? Only a handful of Filipino boxing fans have witnessed both of them in action. Most fight aficionados have seen one but not the other. OPBF superflyweight champion ?King? Arthur…
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ALJOE JARO OFF TO THAILAND TO NEGOTIATE CUELLO?S TITLE SHOT
Boxing promoter and manager Aljoe Jaro will be leaving for Thailand to meet with Chinese boxing manager Liu Gang, who handles WBC strawweight champion Xiong Zhao Zhong. Jaro, who manages Denver Cuello…
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CUELLO WINS, JARO LOSES IN JAPAN
Boxers from the Aljoe Jaro stable had mixed fortunes in fights held in Japan. Denver ?The Excitement? Cuello kept his lofty world ranking when he beat Takashi Kunishige of Japan by ten…
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SOMETIMES GUTS CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE
MACAU - Yasutaka Ishimoto was a heavy underdog going into his fight against Wilfredo Vasquez,Jr. The unknown Japanese boxer never fought outside his country and most of his fights were held in…
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MELINDO TO FACE ESTRADA
MACAU - ?I can beat Estrada.? A cool and confident Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo uttered these words in front of the media when he stood on the podium for the post-fight press…
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ESTRADA DETHRONES VILORIA
MACAU - Juan Francisco ?El Gallo? Estrada did not waste his second chance at a world title. The 22 year old from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico took Brian Viloria?s best punches and came…
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MELINDO BATTERS SERAN
MACAU - The Filipino expats celebrated early with the sensational wins scored by the Filipino boxers on the undercard of ?FISTS OF GOLD? in Macau?s Cotai Arena. Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo of…
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PE?ALOSA BROS SIZZLE IN MACAU
MACAU - Dodie Boy Pe?alosa,Jr survived a shaky start and a flash knockdown in the opening round to stop Nimithra Sithsaithong of Thailand. The two southpaws entertained the fight fans with heavy…
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CUELLO AND JARO FACE JAPANESE FOES IN OSAKA SUNDAY
WBC top strawweight contender Denver ?The Excitement? Cuello Singwangcha and former WBC flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro had their official weigh-in for their April 7 bouts in Osaka, Japan. Promoter Aljoe Jaro…
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WEIGHTS FROM MACAU: VILORIA HEADS STELLAR PINOY CAST (PHOTOS)
Viloria (L) and Estrada pose during today's weighin. MACAU - WBO/WBA flyweight champion Brian ?The Hawaiian Punch? Viloria (32W-3L, 19 KO?s)and Mexican challenger Juan Francisco ?El Gallo? Estrada (22W-2L, 18 KO?s) easily…
