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![]() | | All articles by Joaquin Henson | There are 2,722 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 101 to 110.Jerwin shrugs off pressure Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Former IBF superflyweight ruler Jerwin Ancajas realizes there’s a heavy load on his shoulders when he faces WBA bantamweight titlist Takuma Inoue at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Feb. 24 because no Filipino rei
Pinoy fighters to watch Fri, 05 Jan 2024

Among the 26 Filipino fighters rated in the top 10 by the four major world boxing governing bodies, five promising title prospects stand out. They are IBF No. 7 superfeatherweight Charly Suarez, IBF No. 4/WBO No. 8 supe
World title report card Tue, 02 Jan 2024
 Marlon Tapales (L) and Melvin Jerusalem (R).
It was a lean year for Philippine boxing in world title matches in 2023 as only eight bouts were held with six Filipino fighters compiling two wins. There are 26 Filipin
Don’t cry for Pinoy boxing Sun, 31 Dec 2023

The year 2023 ends today with no Filipino reigning as world boxing champion. But there is hope for the future as 26 Filipinos are ranked in the top 10 of the four major governing bodies----WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO. Among the 26, th
Short break for Tapales Sat, 30 Dec 2023

Marlon Tapales is back in his Lanao del Norte home, reunited with his wife and three-year-old daughter after a three-month training camp to prepare for his fight against Naoya Inoue but it won’t be a long respite from th
Vargas elected to World Boxing Executive Board Thu, 28 Dec 2023

ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas was elected as Executive Board member of World Boxing during the 27-nation federation’s inaugural Congress in Frankfurt recently. Vargas was the second highest vote-getter with 56.1 perce
It’s not over for Marlon Thu, 28 Dec 2023

Marlon Tapales could’ve taken a safe route in defending his WBA and IBF superbantamweight titles against a no-risk challenger but opted to go for all the marbles in a bid to make history as the first Filipino undisputed
Tapales credits sparmates for toughness Mon, 25 Dec 2023

For over a month, WBA/IBF superbantamweight champion Marlon Tapales worked out with a platoon of sparmates in Baguio to get ready for the fight of his life against unbeaten WBC/WBO titlist Naoya Inoue at the Ariake
Tapales unfazed by odds Sat, 23 Dec 2023

It won’t be a cakewalk for WBA/IBF superbantamweight champion Marlon Tapales to defeat WBC/WBO titlist Naoya Inoue in their scheduled 12-round bout for undisputed recognition at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday.
All or nothing Thu, 21 Dec 2023

There’s only one Filipino reigning as world boxing champion today and he’s risking everything to become the undisputed 122-pound champion. Five titles will be at stake when Marlon Tapales battles Naoya
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