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Money Down For Manny
DAVAO CITY ? Take it from the late great Flash Elorde?s son Gabriel Jr., known in boxing circles as Bebot ? place your bets on Manny Pacquiao over Oscar de la Hoya…
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SULIT SA PAGOD (Part 2)
LOS ANGELES, CA ? Matapos naming ikutin ang buong America sa isang buong linggo at makaharap ang maraming tao, balik na ulit kami sa gym upang seryosong paghandaan ang Dream Match, ang…
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Lunas out to dethrone WBA king
It won?t be easy sailing for Rolly (Matsushita) Lunas to dethrone WBA bantamweight champion Anselmo (Chemito) Moreno of Panama but if there?s a challenger who can defy the odds in winning on…
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SULIT SA PAGOD
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Kumusta po ulit sa lahat ng aking mga ginigiliw na mga fans at kababayan hindi lang sa Pilipinas kundi sa buong mundo. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan…
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Top Rank grooms Arce for Donaire
When Top Rank chairman Bob Arum has a blockbuster match in mind, he usually pits the protagonists against separate opponents on the same card as a teaser. That?s his way of gauging…
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UMPISAHAN NA!
NEW YORK ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan. Kung ako po ang inyong tatanungin, maayos na maayos ang panimulang takbo ng aking training at…
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MAGANDANG SIMULAIN
SAN DIEGO, CA ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon saan mang panig ng mundo. Kung ako po ang inyong tatanungin, ako…
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Heart, Not Size, Matters in Oscar-Manny Fight
"It is not the size that matters but the fighting heart," this was what my father told his sons up until he passed away in 1995. Back then, I felt it was…
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Nothing to lose for Manny
The conventional wisdom is Manny Pacquiao has nothing to lose and everything to gain against Oscar de la Hoya in their blockbuster 12-round duel at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las…
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MP Promotions: Magandang Bukas Para sa Boxing
SAN DIEGO, CA ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Bumabati ako sa inyo galing pa sa San Diego, California kung saan…
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BAWAL MAGKASAKIT
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon saan mang panig ng mundo. Kadalasan ay sinasabi kong ako ay nasa mabuting…
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Zander?s ring comeback
It was in 1979 when 22-year-old Alex Wangkay, fresh from graduating at the Mindanao Aeronautical Technical School in Davao City, took a slow boat to Manila in search of fame and fortune.…
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ALA?s once best-kept secret
Now it can be told. A week ago, trainer Freddie Roach?s best friend Billy Keane phoned from Los Angeles asking if he could sign up WBO Oriental bantamweight champion Michael Domingo. It…
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Fr. Suarez KOs Manny
WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao was knocked out flat on his back by healing priest Fr. Fernando Suarez without taking a punch during a solemn pray-over in suite No. 2420 at the…
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Unbeaten Kenyan tests Balweg
There?s no turning back for rising star Balweg Bangoyan who will be put to an acid test when he challenges unbeaten WBC International superbantamweight champion Sande Otieno of Kenya in a 12-round…
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Pe?alosa girds for title defense
It?s almost a done deal for WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa to stake his crown against dangerous Mexican challenger Abner Mares in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar de la Hoya mainer…
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PANGUNAHING MISYON SA BUHAY (Part 2)
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Gusto ko pong lalong linawin sa lahat ng aking mga tagasubaybay at…
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Odds will even out for Manny-Hoya tiff
Although the early betting line installed Oscar de la Hoya an 8-5 favorite over Manny Pacquiao, the consensus is the odds will even out as wagers from Filipino fans pour in during…
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Jaro vows to dethrone Sosa
Oriental champion Sonny Boy Jaro of Silay City, Negros Occidental, said yesterday he?s not intimidated by facing WBC lightflyweight champion Edgar Sosa in Mexico City on Sept. 27 and vowed to bring…
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PANGUNAHING MISYON SA BUHAY
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Kumusta po ulit sa lahat ng masusugid na tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito at sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon. Sa…
