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| | All articles by Epifanio M. Almeda | There are 125 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 41 to 50.Judging fights for unofficial boxing judges Thu, 15 Jul 2010
?The criticisms and disagreements make boxing more interesting and exciting. This makes guys like us glued to this sport?. So says boxing referee and judge, Atty. Danrex Joseph Tapdasan, as we discussed the now seemingly s
?Only the referee can stop the fight? Tue, 08 Jun 2010
The WBA 154-lb title fight between Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto provides a situation where the rule ?only the referee can stop the fight? is highlighted.
When Foreman?s cornerman threw in the towel during the heat of e
The Pacquiao-Mayweather level playing field Sun, 16 May 2010
The first negotiations for the much sought after Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao intriguing fight to settle who the present P4P top guy is failed to materialize. Floyd wanted a blood testing procedure which is beyond the conc
Move on and up in weight Nonito Sun, 09 May 2010
Nonito Donaire?s wait for Vic Darchinyan to man up and take a great risk to lose his 115-lb belts proved detrimental to Nonito?s own time table to collect titles in weight divisions.
While it is understandable for the
?Floyd is Afraid to Fight Manny? Mon, 29 Mar 2010
My good friend, Engr. Samson Tiukinhoy, texted to share his daughter?s (Dr. Susan Tiukinhoy) first hand conversation with George Foreman in a Houston elevator. Recognizing big George, Dr. Susan asked what he thinks of a fight betw
JUDGES ARE JUDGED Tue, 23 Feb 2010
As a boxing judge, I feel the need to let the boxing public view a boxing match from a performing judge’s seat in one of the four sides of the square ring. This is in light of the recent criticisms directed to one of the ju
Eden Sonsona wins title, Danilo Pena retains title Sun, 13 Dec 2009 Eden Sonsona knocked out Monico Laurente at 45 seconds in the first round to win the vacant Philippine bantamweight title at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City last night, 12 December 2009.
The KO win is an emphatic follow up to Sonsona’s likewise abbreviated triumph in the undercard
Denver Cuello impressive in retaining his WBC Int’l 105-lb title Sat, 28 Nov 2009
WBC International 105-lb champion Denver Cuello retained his title with a 4th round TKO over a game Mating Kilakil last night at the Ynares Gym in Binangonan, Rizal.
A thunderous left uppercut to the jaw dropped the chal
The Rodel Mayol-Edgar Sosa clash of heads Wed, 25 Nov 2009
Robert Coster’s 22 November 2009 write up on the Rodel Mayol-Edgar Sosa clash of heads during the WBC 108-lb championship fight was not a report of facts but a biased opinion. I don’t even call it a head butt a
Valiant Stand not Enough in Failed OPBF Title Bids Mon, 05 Oct 2009 Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) number 1 challengers super-featherweight Aaron Melgarejo and super-flyweight Marvin Tampus showed commendable courage in their respective failed bids to wrest the OPBF titles last night, October 3, in Tokyo, Japan. But courage alone is not enough when fa
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