Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
1,712 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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?THE WORLD? HITS CEBU
Cebu City ? The five foreign boxers who will oppose Team Philippines rattled their sabers when they met Cebu sportswriters Wednesday noon in a press conference held at the Maya Mexican Restaurant…
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Cuello to fight in Iloilo before facing Lopez
Promoter Aljoe Jaro is planning to stage a fight for Denver Cuello Singwangcha prior to the WBC world title elimination against Ganigan Lopez of Mexico. Jaro said that Cuello?s hometown fans in…
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PINOY PRIDE XI BOXERS DAZZLE FANS AT SM CEBU (with photos)
Cebu City ? The boxers who will represent the Philippines had a public workout at the Event Center of SM Cebu Friday evening to promote the first big boxing event for 2012…
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Sonsona vs Fulgencio moved to Feb. 25
"Marvelous" Marvin Sonsona?s fight against Carlos ?El Flaco? Fulgencio of the Dominican Republic has been moved from February 4 to February 25. Promoter Sammy Gello-ani informed philboxing yesterday that the boxing event…
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Pagara KO?s Bantigue in 3 rounds in ALA-Cobra ?Tunay na Lakas? Sinulog Boxing (PHOTOS)
Cebu City - ?Prince? Albert Pagara of the ALA Gym hammered Lowie Bantigue and knocked him down in rounds one and two before finishing the job in round three. Pagara worked behind…
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ALA-Cobra ?Tunay na Lakas? Sinulog Boxing at the Gaisano Country Mall Jan.15
Cebu City - ?Prince? Albert Pagara of the ALA Gym will trade punches with Lowie Bantigue in a ten round non-title bout at the Gaisano Country Mall Carpark this Sunday. Pagara weighed…
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FAST RISING ALA STALWART ALBERT PAGARA HEADLINES SINULOG BOXING
Fast rising and undefeated ALA stalwart Albert Pagara will attempt to break into the Philippine ratings when he trade blows with erstwhile journeyman Lowie Bantigue at the Gaisano Countrymall carpark at 7:00…
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CUELLO TO FIGHT LOPEZ FOR MANDATORY CHALLENGER STATUS
It seems Denver ?The Excitement? Cuello will have to go through another Mexican fighter before he can fight for a world title. Promoter Aljoe Jaro informed philboxing that the World Boxing Council…
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ALA Promotions launches PP XI – PHILIPPINES VS THE WORLD
Milan Melindo. Cebu City ? Boxing fans will get witness six foreign boxers matched up against their Filipino counterparts this January 28. The thinking man?s pocket warrior Milan ?Metodico? Melindo (25W-0L, 9…
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Casimero vs Lazarte in Buenos Aires
Johnriel Casimero of the Omega Boxing Gym of Cebu will have to make a long trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina this February and face former IBF world lt.flyweight champion Luis Alberto ?El…
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BOXING IN BORBON JAN.7
Fight fans in the northern municipality of Borbon, Cebu will get to see a professional card featuring boxers from the Omega Boxing Gym of Cebu City. Fighting in the ten round main…
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MARVIN SONSONA FIGHTS AGAIN FEB. 4
?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona is scheduled to fight Carlos ?El Flaco? Fulgencio at the Hoops Dome in Lapulapu City this February 4. Sonsona made a successful return to the ring last October at…
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Pagara battles Bantigue Jan 15
?PRINCE? Albert Pagara of the ALA Gym is scheduled to face grizzled veteran Lowie Bantigue in a 10-round non-title bout at the Gaisano Country Mall Carpark on Jan. 15. The fight will…
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CUELLO AND JARO ISSUE CHALLENGE TO TEAM IOKA
Denver 'The Excitement' Cuello Singwangcha has issued a challenge to WBC minimumweight champion Kazuto Ioka of Japan to face him inside the ring. Promoter Aljoe Jaro wrote an e-mail to philboxing which…
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PHILIPPINE BOXING YEARDENDER (PART II)
Manny Pacquiao?s success continues to generate a positive influence on Philippine boxing. More local government units are sponsoring small professional fight cards and amateur contests for their annual fiesta celebrations. There was…
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PHILIPPINE BOXING YEARENDER (PART I)
Another year has passed. Philippine boxing continued to make strides but it was the familiar names that made an impact on the world championship stage. Manny Pacquiao?s majority decision win against Juan…
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SAN REMIGIO HONOURS MERCITO GESTA (PHOTOS)
San Remigio, Cebu ? Fast rising contender Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta returned to his father's roots and was honored by the municipality of San Remigio for his accomplishments in boxing which included…
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PINOY BOXERS NEARING A WORLD TITLE SHOT
Filipino boxing fans are looking forward to 2012 hoping that more contenders will step up and win world titles for our country. There are three Filipino boxers who attained number one challenger…
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PROSPECTS REPORT CARD 2011
One year ago, I wrote an article about seven up and coming prospects who had the talent to start making ripples. At that point in time, most if not all, were still…
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VILORIA BATTERS AND STOPS SEGURA IN EIGHT ROUNDS (PHOTOS)
Pasig City ? In an incredible display of skill, heart and sheer will power, Brian ?The Hawaiian Punch? Viloria successfully defended his WBO world flyweight title against Mexican ?Aztec Warrior? Giovani Segura…
