Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
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ULTIMATE BOXING SERIES SET TO HIT TV SCREENS THIS JUNE
Former two division world champion turned promoter Gerry Pe?alosa is set to launch his latest project which aims to search for new professional boxing talent in the Philippines at the grassroots level.…
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ACTION PACKED EASTER SUNDAY IN MEDELLIN
MEDELLIN, CEBU - The Medellin Dockside hosted an outdoor boxing show on Easter Sunday much to the delight of the fight fans who were enjoying the last day of their long Holy…
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BOXERS MAKE WEIGHT FOR EASTER SUNDAY BOXING IN MEDELLIN
CEBU ? Boxing may be experiencing an unusual slumber in Metro Cebu but fight fans outside of the big cities are still expected to troop to the small fight cards held in…
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GERRYPENS SEARCHES FOR THE NEXT BOXING SUPERSTAR (PHOTOS)
CEBU CITY - Former two division world champion turned promoter Gerry Pe?alosa has initiated a grassroots boxing talent search here in the Philippines. Pe?alosa, in partnership with ESPN 5, is currently holding…
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SALUDAR’S EXPERIENCE PULLED HIM THROUGH
Vic Saludar of the Philippines retained the WBO world minimumweight title by unanimous decision against Japanese challenger Masataka Taniguchi Tuesday night at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Saludar was a bit hesitant…
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KNOCKOUT FILLED UNDERCARD AT THE SM SKYDOME
METRO MANILA- John Riel Casimero sent a message to the bantamweight division with his brutal performance against Japanese Kenya Yamashita. The former two-division champion from Ormoc City came out firing in the…
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DAVE PEÑALOSA PUMMELS CARDENAS, PROMOTER GERRY PEÑALOSA CALLS OUT VALDEZ
METRO MANILA - Dave Pe?alosa delivered a career best performance against Marcos Cardenas and stopped the Mexican in four rounds for the vacant WBO Oriental featherweight title. Immediately after Dave was handed…
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WILL CARL JAMMES MARTIN LIVE UP TO EXPECTATIONS?
MANDALUYONG CITY ? For more than a decade, every Filipino prospect fought under the shadow of Manny Pacquiao. Every up and comer with a decent punch and a good record would eventually…
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PEÑALOSA AND CARDENAS MAKE WEIGHT FOR WBO ORIENTAL TITLE CLASH
L-R: Cardenas, Promoter Gerry Penalosa and Dave Penalosa. MANDALUYONG CITY, METRO MANILA - The official weigh-in turned out to be a struggle but the fight is on. In what would be a…
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CASIMERO TARGETS THE BANTAMWEIGHT DIVISION
METRO MANILA ? Former two division champion John Riel Casimero is looking forward to a more busy 2019. Casimero (25-4, 16KO?s) will have his first bout in seven months, his second since…
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CAN DAVE PEÑALOSA STEP UP VS. CARDENAS THIS WEEKEND?
Dave Pe?alosa (14-0,10KO?s) will be going for his first major belt this Saturday when he goes up against Mexican Marcos Cardenas (19-6-1,15KO?s) for the vacant WBO Oriental featherweight title. Pe?alosa had two…
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A MORE ACTIVE 2019 FOR TAPALES?
It was on July 27, 2016 when Marlon Tapales gave an incredible blood and guts performance in Ayutthaya, Thailand. He was up against Pungluang Sor Singyu (Panya Uthok), who had twenty Filipino…
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VIC SALUDAR GETS READY FOR WBO TITLE DEFENSE
WBO world minimumweight champion Vic Saludar (18-3, 10KO?s) is training hard for his first title defense on February 26 against Japanese challenger Masataka Taniguchi (11-2,7KO?s). The fight will be held at the…
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MAGRAMO STOPS GE, XIANG DECKS YURONG
SUZHOU, CHINA ? Filipino boxers split their match-ups against their Chinese counterparts in compelling regional bouts Saturday night at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Center. World ranked flyweights Ge Wenfeng of China and…
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PHILIPPINE BOXING YEAR END REVIEW 2018 (Part II)
July 22- Simphiwe Khonco (South Africa) WUD12 Toto Landero, IBO world minimumweight title, OR Tambo Hall, Eastern Cape, South Africa. July 27 -- Sho Kimura (Japan) WKO6 Froilan Saludar, retains WBO world…
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PHILIPPINE BOXING YEAR END REVIEW 2018 (Part I)
January 17 ? Manny Pacquiao reveals talks for a fight against WBO world junior lightweight champion and top pound for pound boxer Vasyl Lomachenko of Ukraine January 18 ? Lomachenko?s camp turns…
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WU BEATS JENGO, LIU STOPS MANAKANE IN CHONGQING
CHONGQING, CHINA ? Wu Ju of Jinan, China battled a game and resilient Salimu Jengo of Tanga, Tanzania and came out on top by unanimous decision. Wu was awarded the vacant WBO…
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DONG WINS WBO ASIA PACIFIC YOUTH WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
CHONGQING, CHINA ? Dong Youli of Qingdao, China stopped Pardeep Kharera of Rewari, India in the eighth round of a hard fought match for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth welterweight title.…
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BAISHANBO BEATS ESPAÑA; ZONGLI EDGES ASTROLABIO; JITPONG UPSETS MORTON IN CHONGQING
CHONGQING, CHINA- Baishanbo Nasiyiwula of China survived a wild opening round to prevail by technical decision over Ernesto Espa?a of Venezuela in their clash for the vacant WBC International super lightweight title.…
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ASTROLABIO AND MORTON TARGET WBO BELTS IN CHONGQING
Casey Morton (R) and Jutamas Jitpong. CHONGQING, CHINA- Filipino Vincent Astrolabio will face China?s He ZongLi for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth junior bantamweight title Saturday at the Yubei Sports Center…
