John Riel Casimero is pretty much welcomed in Cebu. Team Casimero at the Villamor Boxing Gym in Mandaue City. (Edito "Ala" Villamor's Facebook page) This as the reigning WBO bantamweight champion resumed training in Mandaue City's Villamor Gym for his world title defense against Paul Butler in...
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) approved to reschedule the bantamweight title bout between reigning champion John Riel Casimero and English contender Paul Butler in April. Paul Butler and WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (Instagram and AFP) Casimero's title defense will take place...
John Riel Casimero remains as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion. John Riel Casimero (Probellum) This as the WBO issued its "final, definitive, and enforceable" resolution dated Thursday, Dec. 23 that the Filipino champion will keep his belt after issuing a show cause order...
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has ordered bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero to provide a medical certification as a proof following his short-notice withdrawal from the title defense against English foe Paul Butler at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. John Riel Casimero (Probellum) In a...
Reigning WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero was unable to make the weight grade and had to pull out of his world title defense against English foe Paul Butler of England on Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. John Riel Casimero (Probellum) Probellum announced the development...
Photo from Probellum John Riel Casimero and Jayson Mama headline the inaugural championship event of Probellum on Dec. 11 at the Coca-Cola arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Casimero stakes his WBO bantamweight title against United Kingdom’s Paul Butler while Mama challenges Sunny Edwards for...
It's all systems go for major boxing's bantamweight division. Bantamweight champions Nonito Donaire of WBC, John Riel Casimero of WBO, and Naoya Inoue of WBA, IBF, and The Ring (PBC / AFP / Top Rank) WBC champion Nonito Donaire and WBO titlist John Riel Casimero will be returning to the ring...
Reigning WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero finally arrived in the United States ahead of his third title defense against English foe Paul Butler. Paul Butler and WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (Instragram and AFP) Casimero posted a series of videos on his Youtube channel...
WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero and English challenger Paul Butler are set to clash on December 11 either in Dubai, United Arab Emirates or Liverpool, England. Paul Butler and WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (AFP) New promotion Probellum, headed by long-time boxing...
It looks like the much-awaited all-Filipino showdown between WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero and WBC titleholder Nonito Donaire would have to wait a little longer. John Riel Casimero (left) and Guillermo Rigondeaux in this file photo (Premier Boxing Champions) This as the WBO ordered...
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...
John Riel Casimero (Photo courtesy of Sean Gibbons) Fighting overseas, reigning World Boxing Organization bantamweight king John Riel Casimero was the toast of local sports for the month of August, with promising unbeaten featherweight Mark ‘Magnifico’ Magsayo not too far behind. Nicknamed...
