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The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao (Part 2)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 May 2020
Elorde's Influence Extends Through 90s
Though the Philippines managed to produce world boxing champions in the next three decades through the 1990s, Flash Elorde remained as paragon for generations of local fighters Read full story The Enduring Influence of Flash Elorde and Pacquiao (Part I)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 May 2020
Part One: The Elorde Influence
Manny Pacman Pacquiao and Gabriel Flash Elorde are the two most popular champion boxers in the country not only because of their world renowned individual ring exploits but for their lastin Read full story Paalam, Ate Laura…
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
May 8, 2020
Mactan, Philippines
A solemn request from our friend Mr. Rolando Bohol…
“I’d like to ask you, my friends at PhilBoxing.com and PinoyGreats.com, to be with me in this short tribute Read full story Laura Elorde, light in the path of “Flash” to greatness
By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 May 2020
Laura Elorde.
Laura Sarreal Elorde, widow of Filipino boxing great Gabriel “Flash” Elorde is gone. She was 92.
Mrs. Elorde, simply “Laura” to relatives and close friends and members of Philippine Media, who pass Read full story Laura Elorde, the original front-liner
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 May 2020
Kindly share this fervent farewell message:
“Thank you for everything. Ma miss ka naming sobra. Thank you for all the lessons and memories that you’ve shared with us. Thank you for showing us how to be Read full story What If Manny Pacquiao Fought in the 80s (Fourth of a Series)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2020
Pacquiao (L) and Azumah Nelson (R)
The 80s is among the strongest decades in professional boxing.
The decade saw Larry Holmes finally moving out of the huge shadow of the great Muhammad Ali and the rise of a heavywe Read full story Remembering Madam Laura Elorde
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 04 May 2020
Gabriel 'Flash' Elorde had been a huge influence to me growing up in the 60s as far as my interest on boxing and sports in general. Hence when he lost one June night in 1967 to Yoshiaki Numata and ceded the wo Read full story STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXIV: ROLANDO BOHOL, IBF WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION AND ELORDE PROTÉGÉ
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Rolando Bohol was born on Christmas Day December 25, 1965 in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental.
Bohol trained at the famed Elorde Boxing Gym, with no less than International Boxing Hall of Famer world junior lightweight champio Read full story Memorable Pinoy Ring Wins In the "Big Boys" Divisions
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Apr 2020
Pacquiao (L) and Marcial.
(Author's Note: As promised in my earlier article on Eumir Felix Marcial as our Next World Class Big Man After Ceferino Garcia in the 30s, here is a rundown of our few memorable fights and win Read full story STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XVI: ERBITO SALAVARRIA, THE WBA, WBC AND LINEAL WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Apr 2020
Erbito Salavarria.
Erbito Salavarria was the WBC, WBA and lineal flyweight champion of the world. He won the WBC and lineal title in 1970 and the WBA title in 1975.
The concept of a lineal champion was developed b Read full story
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