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Salud picks Cotto for Pacquiao
Former WBC secretary-general Rudy Salud said yesterday he prefers Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent to be WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, not Sugar Shane Mosley, because the Puerto Rican will provide a more…
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Laban Bawat Araw
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga minamahal kong kababayan, fans, kaibigan at tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo…
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Just a Few of Philippine Boxing?s Neglected Areas
Manny Pacquiao?s victories never fail to generate a national hysteria that makes us forget about the realities of Philippine boxing. Most Filipino boxers are struggling financially. They cannot afford to have a…
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CHASING MANNY
Miguel Cotto?s status as front runner in the Pacquiao sweepstakes has not discouraged Shane Mosley from chasing the Filipino IBO/Ring magazine world jr.welterweight champion. This poses an interesting question ? Will Sugar…
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Oras ng Bakasyon
BOHOL ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong tagasubaybay, kaibigan at mga kababayan. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Naririto po ako ngayon sa…
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Salamat sa Boxing Writers ng America
NEW YORK?Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong kababayan, fans at tagasubaybay. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo. Matapos ang mahabang biyahe mula sa…
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MAYOL-CALDERON – A REMATCH IS THE ONLY FAIR THING TO DO
In most cases as the saying goes, ?the third time is a charm?. But tonight for Rodel Mayol it wasn?t so. Mayol traveled to the Madison Square Garden in New York to…
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Sacrificing for the country
It isn?t easy being Manny Pacquiao. The world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter is like a magnet, attracting people from all walks of life, from everywhere, to bask in his air space. Right…
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Uncovering the ‘new’ Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines - ?We?ve found the new Manny Pacquiao,? gushed promoter Sammy Gello-ani as teenaged ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona sent Thai veteran Wandee Singwancha to dreamland with a vicious left uppercut at 1:49…
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Florante Condes? Road Back
?Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.? - Napoleon Hill Former IBF mini-flyweight world champ Florante Condes of the Philippines will be taking a risky step towards…
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Isa-isa Lang, Mahina ang Kalaban
MANILA ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat mga kabayayan, fans, at lahat ng sumusuporta sa akin. Nawa ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo. Sa pagbabalik-tanaw…
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Boom Boom on the mend, vows return
MANILA, Philippines - WBO Intercontinental superbantamweight champion Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista is still recuperating from surgery to repair a fractured left wrist but ALA Gym owner Tony Aldeguer said yesterday he expects…
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VILLANUEVA-MACAS FIGHT RESULT- A DETERRENT TO PHILIPPINE BOXING
When the brouhaha about the Villanueva-Macas fight first surfaced on the internet a few days ago, my gut reaction was to simply dismiss it as a ?given? - one of those fight…
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Sino ang Susunod na Kalaban?
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat, kayong masusugid na tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod. Kahit na mahigpit ang aking…
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MARVIN SONSONA: READY FOR PRIME TIME
He looks like a scrawny, awkward teenager. He does not have an intimidating presence and the look of a world class boxer. But make no mistake, Marvin Sonsona can knock you out.…
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Mga Aral Mula sa Thailand
MANILA ? Kumusta po muli sa lahat ng nagbabasa ng kolum na ito at sana, nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Para sa mga kababayan kong nasa Thailand at ang…
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CHAVEZ JR.?S DREAM FIGHT WITH PACQUIAO SHOULD STAY THAT WAY- JUST A DREAM.
Why would a guy who is a legitimate junior middleweight even harbor the dream of having a fight with Manny Pacquiao whose highest fight weight was less than 147lbs.? It is simply…
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Panahon Na Para Lalong Kumilos
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Kumusta po ulit sa lahat ng aking mga pinakamamahal na tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan habang naghihintay tayo sa susunod na laban.…
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THE ?GREAT FILIPINO MATCH UP? IS GOOD BUT?
Recently ABS-CBN , the giant media and entertainment conglomerate in the Philippines brought out the idea of matching the very best from the Braveheart Gym of Vice Gov. Manny Pinol versus those…
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Pacquiao has yet to peak in rise to glory
MANILA, Philippines ? With six world titles in different divisions under his belt, Manny Pacquiao appears destined to become one of the greatest fighters ever and Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said…
