Tapales stuns Teshigawara, wins IBF superbantam world title eliminator Nonito Donaire consoles Reymart Gaballo after scoring a fourth round knockout win for the WBC Bantamweight Championship at Dignity Health Sports Park on December 11, 2021 in Carson, California. (AFP) Nonito Donaire unloaded a...
Reigning WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire and Reymart Gaballo made their weight ahead of their title bout on Saturday, Dec. 11 (Sunday in Manila) at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (Photo from Showtime) Donaire weighed in at 117.2 lbs while Gaballo registered 117 lbs....
Ed Picson The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) has voted longtime executive director and secretary-general Ed Picson as its new president during Thursday’s online elections. Outgoing president Ricky Vargas, who now assumes chairmanship, nominated Picson to continue their...
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...
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury of Great Britain (L) lands a punch on US challenger Deontay Wilder (R) during the fight for the WBC/Lineal Heavyweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 9, 2021. (AFP) Tyson Fury retained his WBC heavyweight crown on Saturday with a...
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...
Despite political differences, Malacañang has expressed its gratitude to Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao for bringing pride to Filipinos all over the world as he confirmed that he is hanging his boxing gloves. Senator Manny Pacquiao (AFP) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the statement...
Senators on Wednesday, September 29, hailed Senator Manny Pacquiao after deciding to finally retire from boxing after a glittering decades-long career in the fighting ring, saying he will always be remembered as the “greatest boxer of all time.” Manny Pacquiao (AFP) “Manny Pacquiao will...
Manny Pacquiao (AFP) It’s official. Manny Pacquiao is done with boxing. Pacquiao, an eight-division world champion who built a legendary career with his "never say die" attitude that mesmerized fans from around the globe, bid the sport farewell after 26 years as a professional boxer. He last...
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...
Reymart Gaballo The World Boxing Council (WBC) order for reigning bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. to face Reymart Gaballo was something the camp of the interim title-holder had expected. JC Mananquil of Sanman Boxing Promotions, which handles Gaballo, said they have been looking forward to...
Quibors Boxing Promotions Eight months after holding a world title fight, local boxing outfit Quibor Boxing Promotion will again stage six exciting fights on Oct. 6 at the Quibors Training Camp in Rizal, Laguna. The main event will have Quibor’s undefeated fighter Weljon Mindoro, who carries a...
