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Looking Back at Flash Elorde's Career From a Different Light and Perspective
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Gabriel Elorde, the first and original Filipino boxer to be known internationally as Flash or colloquially, Da Flash (long before Nonito Donaire quite unimaginably adopted the nom de guerre as the Filipino Flash) would have bee Read full story Unconditional Love Allotey
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Cebu City, Philippines
March 23, 2020
(Circa 1989). The gentleman at the end of the line had a mellifluous African accent with a British lilt.
“This is Sumos Pappoe Allotey. May I speak with Hermie Rivera, please,” the cal Read full story Three Kings cited in Elorde Awards Night
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 Mar 2020
IBF superflyweight king Jerwin Ancajas, WBO bantamweight titlist JohnRiel Casimero and IBF minimumweight ruler Pedro Taduran will be honored as Co-Boxers of the Year for their outstanding performance in 2019 during Read full story Philippines All Time Best Boxers
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Oct 2019
Pancho Villa (L) and Flash Elorde.'
With the year 2020 just a few days away, the Ring Magazine through Michael Rosenthal has come up with a series titled Vision 20-20 featuring the greatest fighters produced by 20 Read full story MORRIS EAST: LIFE AFTER BOXING
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Dec 2018
Las Vegas, Nevada -- He was, and still is, the youngest Filipino to have won and lost the WBA world light-welterweight boxing championship. His meteoric rise and fall at age nineteen left us wondering what else he could ha Read full story How are inductees to the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame chosen?
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 25 Nov 2018
The Philippine Sports Commission has just enshrined the third batch of sports greats to the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame without fanfare Thursday night at the Philippine International Convention Center. Except for the formal induction ceremony to honor Filipino athletes, coaches and trainers, noth Read full story Salavarria named Hall of Famer
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 25 Nov 2018
Former two-time world flyweight champion Erbito Salavarria was inducted into the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame, joining nine others in the third batch of honorees, during enshrinement rites organized by the PSC as mandat Read full story Wrap-up of Fresno event: When history was made
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 Jun 2018
Fresno, the fifth largest city in California, was the unlikely setting for the making of Philippine history with a Filipino population of less than two percent but the heavy turnout of Filipinos from neighboring Read full story Arum excited over 'historic' bout
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 May 2018
FRESNO. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum was all smiles as he explained why IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas? fifth title defense against countryman Jonas Sultan will write boxing history at the Save Mart Center here Read full story FRESNO: UNLIKELY VENUE OF THE HISTORIC ANCAJAS-SULTAN FIGHT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, CA ? The historic all-Filipino Jerwin Ancajas-Jonas Sultan world title fight will be held Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in an unlikely location in Fresno, an inland city in California's central valley where Fil Read full story
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