PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Boxer Ian Clark Bautista saved the day for Team Philippines Saturday, May 13, after retaining his gold medal in the men’s 57kg in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. *Ian Clark Bautista (File Photo)* Bautista won via unanimous...
Ian Clark Bautista (Eugene Herrera/POC) Three national boxers pulled off convincing wins for a late medal rush for Team Philippines but it was the shocker of the Gilas Pilipinas loss in the title match that gave a bitter ending to the country's campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Sunday,...
Eumir Marcial waves to the Filipino crowd. (Photo from Eugene Herrera) The Philippine boxing team delivered three gold medals Sunday at the close of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Rogen Ladon, Ian Clark Bautista and Eumir Marcial pounced on their rivals to add mints in the Team...
National boxers Rogen Ladon, Eumir Felix Marcial, Irish Magno and Ian Clark Bautista gun for the gold on Sunday, May 22, in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eumir Felix Marcial in red (MB File Photo) Ladon, Marcial and Magno—all Olympic veterans—and Bautista remain in the hunt...
Nesthy Petecio failed to defend her Southeast Asian Games title and absorbed a controversial loss against home bet Tran Thi Linh of Vietnam in the 31st SEA Games at the Bac Ninh Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam Friday night, May 20. Irish Magno in file photo (AFP) Petecio, Tokyo Olympic silver medalist...
PHUKET, Thailand -- Rogen Ladon and Ian Clark Bautista punched their way to the gold medal round of their weight classes in the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament on Friday at the sprawling Angsana Laguna Phuket Resort Hotel here. Rogen Ladon (left) slugs it out against Thanarat...
ABAP chief Ricky Vargas (PSA Photo) Boxing chief Ricky Vargas believes he might end up with a broken heart if the Tokyo Olympics gets scrapped altogether. “Masyadong malungkot if hindi matuloy,” Vargas, who heads the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP), said during the...
