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STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXII: BOBBY BERNA, THE FIRST IBF SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2020
Bobby Berna.
Bobby Berna was born Roberto Bernardez on May 19, 1961 in Quezon City. The southpaw boxer had his professional debut on August 13, 1979 beating Ben Juanta by 2nd round TKO.
In his 14th pro fight, he won the Read Full Story >>>STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXI: FRANK CEDEÑO, WORLD WBC AND LINEAL FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Frank Cedeño.
Frank Cedeño, born on March 16, 1958 in Talisay City, Cebu, won the World Boxing Council world flyweight title.
He is one of the few world champions who lost in his professional debut. Ray de los Santos outsc Read Full Story >>> 'United Queens Fundraising: We can conquer COVID-19' Chess Tourney on April 29
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
In partnership with Spec Entertainment and CA’s Life, a Lichess online tournament will be held on April 29. The tournament’s goal is to support "United Queens Fundraising: We can conquer COVID-19" program to help give relief goods to the homeless and those families who are strongly affected amid Read Full Story >>> Boxing Under the Covid New Normal; Best Matches That Need to be Done
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
It is not entirely impossible to still stage boxing inside arenas before a live paying audience even with the restrictions as crowd limitation and physical distancing as would surely be the new normal in the ongoing Wuha Read Full Story >>> The 1960's Heavyweights
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Having looked as the title holders in 1960 I thought I would complete the picture by looking at who was in the ratings or climbing and what the future held for them.
One name dominated the heavyweight division in 1960 and it Read Full Story >>> SATURDAY: ESPN to Air Encore Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao Bouts
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Apr 2020
Features Historic 2015 Showdown between Mayweather and Pacquiao, Mayweather-Zab Judah, Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Márquez 2 and Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto
ESPN+ library includes hundreds of historic boxing matches, streaming on deman Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XX: ROLANDO NAVARRETE, "THE BAD BOY FROM DADIANGAS" AND WBC WORLD SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Apr 2020
Rolando Navarrete was known as the "Bad Boy from Dadiangas" was born on February 14, 1957 in General Santos City formerly named Dadiangas in South Cotabato.
The southpaw boxer had his successful professional debut in F Read Full Story >>> Covid Crisis Brings Back Sense To important Boxing People
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Apr 2020
If there is one positive thing in the ongoing Wuhan Corona Virus global crisis, it is that it prompts people to be practical and realistic.
And boxing lately has shown some of this with no less than Hall of Fame promoter Read Full Story >>> Moralde still waiting for a fight in USA
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Apr 2020
Moralde.
DAVAO CITY -- Super featherweight John Vincent "Mulawin" Moralde of Davao City is still waiting for a fight in the United States which was postponed due to Covid-19.
The 25-year old Moralde was supposed t Read Full Story >>> RETRO WBSS: HOW TO TAME A DARK HORSE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Germany’s Juergen Braehmer vs USA’s Rob Brant was the fourth Super-Middleweight Quarter-Final of Season 1 of the WBSS and it will be replayed live tonight at 7pm (UK) on World Boxing Super Series Facebook and YouTube.
Read Full Story >>> Sullivan Barrera still training for Kovalev, biggest fight of his career
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Apr 2020
MIAMI, FLA - Saturday night was supposed to be make or break for Sullivan Barrera. The former world title challenger was supposed to face Sergey Kovalev on April 25th in a DAZN streamed main event that would have been Read Full Story >>> Boxing this Saturday in Nicaragua live on ESPN Latin America
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Since Covid-19 began terrorizing our planet, infecting millions, killing thousands, the Central American nation of Nicaragua has only seen a grand total of 10 cases. That is truly unbelievably amazing... Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XIX: JESUS SALUD, THE FILIPINO-HAWAIIAN WBA WORLD SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
Jesus Salud, born in May 3, 1963 in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, and resides in Honolulu, Hawaii. Thus he was called "The Hawaiian Punch." He won the WBA super bantamweight title by disqualification on December 11, 1989, in a bout against J Read Full Story >>> LOCAL JOURNALISTS THANK PACMAN FOR RICE ASSISTANCE
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Local journalists here expressed gratitude to Sen. Manny Pacquiao for extending rice assistance to them during time of crisis.
Joseph Jubelag, president of the Soccsksargen Press Club, said †Read Full Story >>> Memorable Pinoy Ring Wins In the "Big Boys" Divisions
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
Pacquiao (L) and Marcial.
(Author's Note: As promised in my earlier article on Eumir Felix Marcial as our Next World Class Big Man After Ceferino Garcia in the 30s, here is a rundown of our few memorable fights and win Read Full Story >>> RETRO WBSS: WHEN EUBANK JR. AND YILDIRIM WENT TO WAR IN STUTTGART
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
Chris Eubank Jr. vs Avni Yildirim was the second Super-Middleweight Quarter-Final of Season 1 of the WBSS and tonight’s explosive rerun at 7pm (UK) on World Boxing Super Series Facebook and YouTube.
Before the bout a Read Full Story >>> Magali keeps fit to prepare himself for title defense
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
DAVAO CITY -- Super featherweight champion Carlo "The Ferocious" Magali of Bohol is keeping himself busy in preparing for a possible title defense after the lockdown of the Covid-19.
The 33-year old Magali won both the reigning Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XVIII: BEN VILLAFLOR, TWO-TIME WBA WORLD JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Apr 2020
After Ben Villaflor won WBA junior lightweight title from Alfredo Marcano of Venezuela via a fifteen-round unanimous decision, he fought several non-title bouts including a match with world title challenger Jimmy Robertson whom h Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Navarrete Looks Ahead to Future at 122 and 126 Pounds
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Apr 2020
Navarrete (R) in action against Santisima.
(April 20, 2020) — WBO junior featherweight king Emanuel Navarrete is the world's busiest world champion, a 25-year-old pressure fighter who is proud to represent h Read Full Story >>> WORLD CUP OF POOL POSTPONED
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Apr 2020
The World Cup of Pool, set to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia this June 23-28, has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rescheduled dates for the World Cup of Pool will be announced in due course.
Matchroom Pool, together with MoS (Ministry of Sports) and CBX, the official promoter of Read Full Story >>>
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