Nonito Donaire is all "fired up" for his rematch Naoya Inoue as both bantamweight champions made their respective weight ahead of their unification bout today at the Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Naoya Inoue (left), super WBA and IBF bantamweight champion, and Nonito Donaire, WBC titlist...
Nonito Donaire is keeping a laser-sharp focus ahead of his highly-touted rematch against unified bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue ahead of their June 7 unification bout at the Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Unified bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (left), owner of super WBA and IBF belts, and WBC...
Jerwin Ancajas' six-year reign is over. Fernando Martinez (right) and Jerwin Ancajas exchange body shots during their 12-round IBF junior-bantamweight title bout at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night, Feb. 26 there (Sunday in Manila). (Showtime Boxing) Argentine boxer Fernando...
Jerwin Ancajas will finally step into Sin City for the first time in his boxing career as he defends his IBF junior-bantamweight belt against Argentine challenger Fernando Daniel Martinez at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 26. Reigning IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas...
Jerwin Ancajas already proved his worth as one of the best boxers in the 115-lbs being a long-time IBF junior-bantamweight champion himself. IBF junior-bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas (Top Rank / File) Despite an illustrious boxing career, Ancajas has yet to compete in one of the most famous...
All is good for reigning IBF junior-bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas following a recent viral incident he was involved in during sparring. Jerwin Ancajas (Instagram) In a video circulating online and uploaded via Eumir Marcial's Youtube channel, Ancajas knocked out his unnamed sparring partner...
Filipino pride Jerwin Ancajas and Japanese boxer Kazuto Ioka will put their respective belts on the line when they clash in their 115 lbs world title unification bout on New Year's Eve at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Jerwin Ancajas and Kazuto Ioka (Top Rank and WBO) This marks...
WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (AFP) The World Boxing Council ordered bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire to face interim world title-holder and compatriot Reymart Gaballo, as reported by US media Monday (Tuesday in Manila). This comes as the latest development for the 38-year-old...
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has raised the likelihood of allowing lower tariffs on rice from India as a way of minimizing tariff barriers for the Philippines very vital commodity. Lopez mentioned this during the Philippines Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI) and the...
As much as he wants to face Naoya Inoue in a title unification bout, WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero knows that playing the waiting game also has its limits. That is why Casimero, coming off a dominating win over Duke Micah last Sunday in the United States, already has plans of moving...
Jerwin Ancajas during his fight with fellow Filipino Jonas Sultan in 2018. (Photo from Top Rank) IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas could possibly make his ring return in October or November against mandatory challenger Jonathan Rodriguez, ESPN reported. MP Promotions president Sean...
World boxing champion Pedro Taduran takes a breather during a workout in his hometown of Libon, Albay. After planting rice and forging a machete in his native Albay for almost half a year, Pedro Taduran has decided to head back to Metro Manila to prepare for the impending go-signal that will allow...