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NO SUPER TYPHOON CAN KNOCK US OUT
A colossal heavyweight came upon our shores and our lands Friday morning. It packed a heavyweight of a punch that sent the entire Visayan region in shambles and ruin. It did not…
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DONAIRE vs DARCHINYAN II & GARCIA vs MARTINEZ: A BRIDGE TO NOWHERE
Normally when two elite fighters are co-featured on a card together you can expect the winners (favorites) to be matched up in a (super) fight of sorts at some point in the…
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The Donaires are back as a team and ready to face an old foe
Their much-publicized misunderstanding a few years ago was the stuff that ?Pinoys? crave for. It is sports news, slash show and business drama - fused into one. The Donaires, Nonito Sr. and…
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Julaton survives cut in gutsy win
MANILA, Philippines - Shrugging off the blood trickling down her face from a cut over the right eye, former two-time world superbantamweight queen Ana (Hurricane) Julaton pounded out a gutsy majority 10-round…
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GOLOVKIN vs STEVENS: SLUGFEST, SLAUGHTER OR BOTH?
Gennandy Golovkin has taken America by storm shooting up the ladder of success faster than most of his opponents have lasted in his current streak of 14 straight knockouts. Brooklyn native Curtis…
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Quillin vs. Rosado: Will it be the King or the Kid?
Peter Quillin defends his middleweight title for the second time against the ever improving veteran Gabriel Rosado. The fight stands out to hardcore fans as the best matchup of Showtime Triple-header this…
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A PILLOW FOR SERVANIA
CEBU CITY ? If Rafael Concepcion will have his way, Genesis ?Azukal? Servania will need a soft cushion for his head on fight night. The Panamanian ?El Torito? provided a fitting punchline…
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ARTURO GATTI AND MICKY WARD: LEGENDARY
How do you stamp a lasting mark of yourself in your chosen craft? How do you make people remember your name and your body of work, long after you stop doing it?…
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Another spartmate for Manny?
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing coach Freddie Roach is considering the possibility of adding another sparmate for Manny Pacquiao, now deep in training in General Santos City for his Nov. 24 fight against…
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Sugar Ray Leonard?s ?No Mas?
October has so far provided two great shows that took boxing fans to the rich history of the sport. HBO released this month a movie that chronicled the legal battle of the…
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Pagkakaisa sa training
GEN. Santos City ? Maayong adlaw kaninyong tanan. Hinaot nga anaa kamo sa maayong panglawas. Magandang araw din sa mga kababayan natin sa iba?t-ibang bahagi ng Pilipinas lalo na sa mga naapektuhan…
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Alvarado vs. Provodnikov: This one has fight of the year written all over it
After successfully avenging a loss from Brandon Rios early this year, Mike Alvarado?s reward from Top Rank was some good ole fashion home cooking and a stylistic matchup with Ruslan Provodnikov that…
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Kings of Boredom
WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley did his best impression of Floyd Mayweather and bored the fans to yawning as he outslicked Juan Manuel Marquez to retain his title via a split 12-round…
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THE NSAC SHOULD SET A HIGH BAR ON MOUTHGUARDS
Las Vegas, NV:- Although many will certainly disagree, I say that the Nevada State Athletic Commission is one hard nose government entity the State of Nevada should be proud of. Oh, the…
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Marquez vs. Bradley: Will Juan Manuel’s “Dinamita” be potent enough to put a dent in Mt. Timmy?s forehead?
World class skill, heart, and grit will be on full display this Saturday night from the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on HBO PPV. Many questions and queries from…
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Pagbabalik ni Justin Fortune
MANILA ? Isang magandang araw po ulit sa lahat ng mga masusugid kong mga kaibigan, kapamilya at fans lalung-lalo na sa mga sumusubaybay ng kolum na ito sa Bandera. Sana ay nasa…
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Kahalagahan ni Nonoy Neri
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Maayong adlaw sa inyong tanan! Panalangin ko ay nawa lahat kayo ay nasa mabuting kalagayan habang binabasa ninyo ang kolum na ito saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo.…
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INSIDE SPORTS – BENJIE PARAS’ BLESSINGS
When the son of Benjie Paras won the FIBA Slam Dunk competition in the 3 on 3 tournament in Jakarta it was a memorable moment that reflected the innate talent of our…
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Cotto vs. Rodriguez: Can Delvin derail Cotto’s big plans in 2014?
This Saturday night Miguel Cotto makes his 2013 debut when he faces the crafty vet Delvin Rodriguez from the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. The odometer's of each fighter is at the…
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Manny cited in list of greatest fights
LONDON ? The world?s oldest boxing publication has issued a bookazine listing the 100 greatest fights of all-time. Boxing News was born in 1909 and rolls out of London every Thursday. It…
