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A QUICK HISTORY OF BOXING
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
Many of us do not really have a complete grasp on exactly when and how boxing started. Boxing in general is classically defined as a SPORT "which involves the art of attack and defense protected by padded gloves". That's the easy meanig in the modern times.
According to the records of the GAB's s Read Full Story >>>DIOSDADO GABI HOLDS MEDIA WORKOUT WEDNESDAY
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
HOLLYWOOD, CA (February 17, 2006) -- Filipino flyweight sensation DIOSDADO GABI and trainer Freddie Roach will hold a media workout This Wednesday! February 22, at 11 A.M. PT at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, CA (1123 Vine St. - one block north of Santa Monica Blvd.)
Gabi, 26-2-1 (19 K Read Full Story >>> Gorres aspires world recognition in OPBF title tiff
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
Z “The Dream” Gorres will finally have his dream realized when he climbs the ring on March 18, 2006 to vie for the vacant OPBF Super Flyweight championship againt the former title-holder, Waengpetch Chuwatana of Thailand at the fully-airconditioned Mandaue City Sports Complex.
At s Read Full Story >>> EX-OPBF CHAMP MAYOL FLIES TO TOKYO FOR WBC CONTRACT-SIGNING
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
Fight fans may now call him the former OPBF champ, and the future WBC minimumweight kingpin.
This after Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol relinquished his OPBF miniumweight throne to pave the way for his May 8 crack at WBC minimumweight kingpin Eagle Kyowa.
Today, Mayol is set to fly to Japan t Read Full Story >>> WHAT IS NEXT FOR BRIAN VILORIA?
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
IF plans push through, Brian Viloria will be defending his title on the same card as the peppery champion who fought before him last Sunday (in Manila) at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The fighter’s manager Gary Gittelsohn said they are grooming Viloria and World Boxin Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IN CEBU TODAY FOR CHARTER DAY RITES
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Feb 2006
CEBU CITY--Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao will take centerstage in today's celebration of the founding anniversary of Cebu City as he guests the Charter Day rites with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal and former Chief Justice Hilario Davide.
P Read Full Story >>> Pacland creator gets recognition from Cebu sportswriters
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2006
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel
The Freeman
Special to PhilBoxing.com
A Cebuano web developer from Talisay City is the recepient of one of the highest awards the Cebu sportswriting fraternity will be handing out this year.
Dong Secuya, chief architect of the world-famous Pacland website www.mannypa Read Full Story >>> ALLANIC, BONTILAO DRUB FOES IN BOHOL
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2006
LOON, BOHOL--ALA Boy Robert "Cliff Smart" Allanic run into a tough-as-nails Jerry Manganip, but proved too much for the game journeyman to score a lop-sided unanimous decision in the mainer of Sunday night's "Battle in Loon" at this town's cultural center.
Allanic scored knockdowns in the first a Read Full Story >>> GAB COMMENDS VILORIA'S VICTORY OVER MEXICO'S AGUIRRE
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Feb 2006
The Games and Amusements Board under the leadership of Chairman Eric R.Buhain happily noted last Sunday's victory by Brian Viloria over Jose Antonio Aguirre as yet another feather in the cap of RP boxing.
The Philippines is now fast earning the respect of Mexico after Brian Viloria, known as the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Larios set May 20 in Manila
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Feb 2006
The big tune-up bout for superstar Manny Pacquiao against former WBC superbantam king Oscar "Chololo" Larios has been scheduled to take place on May 20 in Manila.
Reports coming out of Mexico have indicated that Rafael Mendoza, the adviser for Larios, has already agreed to the terms and condition Read Full Story >>> The Ultimate Fight for Greed?
By Mortz Marcelo Ortigoza, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Feb 2006
Lately, I was disturbed by the pronouncement of Erik Morales's manager Bob Arum, and the agreement in principle by Manny Pacquaio's manager Shelly Finkel and trainer Freddie Roach that the two marquee fighters will clash in a trilogy on September 18, 2006 at 132 lbs.
What was most disturbing was Read Full Story >>> MAYOL-TREJO OVER AT 'MAIN EVENT' TOMORROW
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Feb 2006
Filipino fight fans will finally get the chance to see the much-publicized bout between undefeated Rodel Mayol of the Philippines and Lorenzo Trejo of Mexico when 'Main Event' airs the fight starting at 1PM tomorrow over at RPN-9.
The event, witnessed no less by WBC president Jose Sulaiman and th Read Full Story >>> WBE/USBC CONGRATULATES GAB; GO BRIAN!
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Feb 2006
After more than a year since our appoinment by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as members of the Games and Amusements Board tasked to do competent supervision and regulation in the conduct of all professional sports in the Philippines, our efforts are now gaining ground not only here in the countr Read Full Story >>> WITH POMP, MANDAUE FETES ITS BOXING HEROES
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Feb 2006
MANDAUE CITY--When it comes to putting up a grand welcome for its favorite sons, count on this bustling city to do the job with fanfare and schtick fit only for royalty.
Yesterday, this city held a grand motorcade not only for one, not for two, but for four of its top fighters who have just retu Read Full Story >>> THANK YOU, MADAME PRESIDENT!
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2006
If there is one agency in the national government which is under the direct supervision now of the President's Office it is the Games and Amusements Board.
Apart from all these victories that we witnessed courtesy of our world classs pro boxers, the incumbent leadership of our strong republic, H Read Full Story >>> MANDAUE FETES FOUR BOXING HEROES TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2006
Mandaue City, led by City Mayor Thadeo Ouano, will honor four boxing luminaries today who have brought prestige and worldwide acclaim to the country, as it rolls out the red carpet with a motorcade for Rodel Mayol, Malcolm Tunacao, Randy Suico and Z Gorres.
The four fighters, who all have what it Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: VILORIA SEEKS KIN IN CEBU
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Feb 2006
Unknown to many, World Boxing Council light-flyweight champ Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria has relatives in Talisay City whom he wants to meet soon when he gets the chance to visit Cebu after his fight with Jose Antonio Aguirre this Sunday at the Alladin Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
In a recent Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN'S REMINDER TO BOXING JUDGES; MEETING RENE BARRIENTOS
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2006
In the aftermath of a big controversy surrounding an OPBF bout in Japan last February 5, Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain immediately rolled up his sleeves by reviewing a videotape of the said fight, and issued a reminder to the country's boxing judges to avoid scoring 10-10 even roun Read Full Story >>> VILORIA WILL STOP AGUIRRE -- PACQUIAO
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2006
Manny Pacquiao has no doubt in his mind that Brian Viloria will stop Jose Antonio Aguirre of Mexico in their World Boxing Council (WBC) light flyweight title fight on Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila) at the Aladdin Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
"Brian is stronger and faster. All he has to do i Read Full Story >>> JACA IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Feb 2006
Newly-minted boxing star Jimrex Jaca of the Wakee Salud Stable has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month for January following his impressive US debut underneath the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch.
The GAB, which released its latest rankings yesterday, took Read Full Story >>>
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