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| | All articles by Alex P. Vidal | There are 282 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 81 to 90.BOXING MANAGER APPROVES ACTOR SON?S PLAN TO TURN PRO Wed, 06 Aug 2008 VANCOUVER, Canada ? A 16-year-old Filipino-Canadian part time actor will soon fulfill his dream of becoming a professional fighter after getting the nod of his father who is a former licensed boxing manager in the Philippines.
Jeus ?Bookie? Bala-ong has started buying boxing equipment since Augus
CANADA REPEALS BOXING?S THREE KNOCKDOWN RULES Wed, 06 Aug 2008 VANCOUVER, Canada ? The Canadian Boxing Federation has repealed its rules on the three knockdowns.
Under its new rules in the safety code, all knockdowns shall be for the mandatory count of eight but ?there is no three knockdown rule in Canadian championship matches.?
The repealed rules on the
PROMOTER SAN PEDRO WANTS TO MEET CANADIAN BOXING OFFICIALS Mon, 04 Aug 2008 VANCOUVER, Canada ? Filipino boxing promoter and manager Jay R. San Pedro, who is now in Toronto (six hours by plane from here), has informed this writer he was willing to meet officials of the Canadian Professional Boxing Federation and Canadian Athletic Commission in a hope to locate the right pro
VANCOUVER POLITICIAN BACKS GAY CLUB AS ?BUILDER OF CUMMUNITY? Mon, 04 Aug 2008 VANCOUVER, Canada ? If gay clubs are being looked down with disdain and antagonism in some cities in the Philippines, gay clubs are still very relevant in Vancouver?s social fabric.
In fact, an openly gay one-term politician here explained in an interview with the Georgia Straight that ?Vancouve
PANCHO VILLA?S 117TH BIRTHDAY AUGUST 1 Fri, 01 Aug 2008
LOS ANGELES, California ? The first Asian world boxing champion, Francisco "Pancho Villa" Guilledo, was born 117 years ago (August 1, 1901) in Ilog, Kabankalan, Negros Occidental in the Philippines.
Villa was world flyweight ch
PACQUIAO RECEIVES WBC MINI-BELT FROM SULAIMAN FOR OLYMPICS Wed, 30 Jul 2008
LOS ANGELES, California ? in recognition of his being an ?outstanding? world boxing champion, World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman Chagnon has turned over the WBC mini-belt and a note to WBC lightweight champion
PACQUIAO?S KIDS HIDE UNDER TABLE AS TREMOR SHAKES CALIFORNIA Wed, 30 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? Manny Pacquiao?s children Jemuel and Michael were ordered to hide under the table inside their apartment at the Palazzo in Park La Brea East, here, after a strong earthquake rocked southern California at around 11: 42 in the morning (L.A. time) July 29.
?Go, hide under t
JARO THANKS ROACH; FLIES BACK TO MANILA WITHOUT CONCEPCION Wed, 30 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? As the strong earthquake was rocking Southern California at around 11:42 in the morning on July 29, Filipino promoter and manager Aljoe Jaro went to the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood to say goodbye to Hall of Famer coach Freddie Roach and thank him for helping mold the physiqu
SULAIMAN TELLS AIBA CHIEF TO KICK OUT DISHONEST RING OFFICIALS IN OLYMPICS Tue, 29 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman Chagnon has exhorted his counterpart in the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) to preserve the principles of honesty, integrity and impartiality in the coming Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing, China and get rid
'ABE IS READY FOR A WORLD TITLE FIGHT' Tue, 29 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS, Nevada ? Filipino promoter and manager Aljoe Jaro has clarified that when he stated that North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super bantamweight champion Bernabe ?Kamaong Llave? Concepcion (26-1, 15 KOs)
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