Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
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Melligen ready for Vegas fight
RISING welterweight prospect Mark Jason Melligen looked trim and ready when he sparred with ALA stablemate Jason Pagara last Saturday at the Park Mall in Mandaue City. But he was visibly disappointed…
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Results from Borbon, Cebu
Up and coming lt.flyweight Jason Canoy (9 W-0L-1D, 6 KO's) won by unanimous decision over Noel Adelmita (12W-2L-2D, 3 KO's) in the main event of a fight card held in the Northern…
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The Cast of PINOY PRIDE 3 Stage Public Sparring Session
Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista played the crowd like a politician as he shook hands, posed for pictures and even hugged and kissed babies after his sparring session with ALA stablemate James Bacon at…
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ALA-Summit Boxing at the Gaisano Country Mall Jan. 16
Cebu boxing fans will be treated to another ?free to the public? fight card this January 16 during Cebu?s annual Sinulog Festival. The ALA-Summit Natural Drinking Water ?Fight Night Boxing Series? at…
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Egera vs. Magbanua at the I.T. Park Jan 15
Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) superbantamweight titlist Jason Egera will replace Larry ?Bon Jovi? Canillas as the opponent of Rolando Magbanua in the ten round main event of the January 15 fight card…
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Takayama goes for IBF title in South Africa
Former WBC minimumweight world champ Katsunari Takayama (24W-4L, 10 KO's) of Japan will return to South Africa and face unbeaten IBF minimumweight champ Nkosinathi Joyi (21W-0L, 15 L) in Johannesburg, South Africa…
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Pro Boxing in Borbon, Cebu Jan. 8
Fight fans in the municipality of Borbon, Cebu will get a chance to witness professional boxing action this Saturday January 8. Fighting in the ten round main event will be undefeated lt.flyweight…
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Pacquaio-Mosley ticket sales exceed expectations
Who said the Manny Pacquiao-Sugar Shane Mosley fight won?t draw the crowd? Why, there was even a suggestion from boxing pundits to boycott the World Boxing Organization welterweight championship encounter because it…
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YEAREND RECAP: Reviewing the Philippine Boxing Scene (Part 2)
It is that time of the year to look back. Local interest in the fight game has been unprecedented. There were a lot of fight cards being promoted all over our archipelago.…
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YEAREND RECAP: Reviewing the Philippine Boxing Scene 2010 (Part I)
We started 2010 with four world champions and two interim champions. By July, close observers of the fight game started to question if we had spoken too soon in declaring the Golden…
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YEAREND RECAP: LOOKING BACK AT THE CEBU BOXING SCENE 2010
The island traditionally known as the boxing capital of the Philippines continued to host big fights which drew sizable crowds. For a second straight year Cebu did not have a world title…
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Loreto outpoints Alolod and other results from ?Bakbakan sa Allen?
Allen, Northern Samar ? Rey Loreto of the Highland Boxing Stable beat Benecer Alolod of the Brumsmick Stable by unanimous decision in the main event of a fight card held at the…
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?Bakbakan sa Allen? Tonight
Boxing fans in the town of Alen in Northern Samar will be treated to an exciting night of professional boxing Tuesday night. The fight card billed as ?Yanigan sa Kamao, Matira ang…
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PINOY PRIDE 3 PRESSCON HIGHLIGHTS
Cebu City - ALA Promotions formally launched their first big fight card for 2011 which will be headlined by the eagerly anticipated rematch between Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista and Alejandro ?Zorrito? Barrera of…
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NEW FACES, NEW PROSPECTS,NEW HOPE
Reporting fights around an archipelago is not easy. It often requires long rides on overcrowded buses, rusty ferry boats and eating ?carenderia? food. But the good thing about it is you can…
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KEEPING UP WITH THE GESTAS
Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta has been vacationing here in Cebu for over three weeks now after a highly successful 2010 campaign in the United States. The 23 year old Gesta hails from…
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Donaire?s class and Francisco?s glitter
It was bloody and one-sided. Nonito 'The Filipino Flash' Donaire showed why he is ranked among the top five best pound for pound best boxers in the world with a fourth round…
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Egera and Singwangcha score KO’s in Siaton
Siaton,Negros Oriental - Hometown boy Jason Egera successfully defended his Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) superbantamweight title with a fourth round technical knockout win over Jestoni Pepito of Cebu. Armed with a new…
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WORLD AIDS DAY 2010
December 1 is World AIDS Day. On this day concerned individuals raise awareness about the continuing global pandemic caused by the spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV. AIDS has killed…
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?BAKBAKAN SA SIATON? TONIGHT
Siaton, Negros Oriental ? Boxing fans in the municipality of Siaton will get a chance to see two Philippine Boxing Federation title holders in action tonight as hometown boy Jason Egera defends…
