The Senate has adopted a resolution, commending and congratulating Marlon Tapales for winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation’s (IBF) World Super Bantamweight titles. “Tapales' triumphant feat is only befitting to be given due distinction for he has...
Butler's WBO strap up next for Inoue Nonito Donaire's "road to undisputed" may have come to an end at this point as Naoya Inoue emerged victorious anew and settled their business once and for all in the second part of "Drama in Saitama" last June 7. Naoya Inoue (right) corners Nonito Donaire in...
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...
Boxing great-turned-promoter Oscar De La Hoya related to the recent defeat of Manny Pacquiao to younger Cuban opponent Yordenis Ugas, citing that age played a role in their respective showing in the ring. Manny Pacquiao (right) and Yordenis Ugas touch gloves during their super WBA welterweight bout...
The World Boxing Association (WBA) is set to name Manny Pacquiao as its "champion for life" despite falling to Cuban foe Yordenis Ugas over the weekend. Manny Pacquiao (AFP) No less than WBA president Gilberto Mendoza Jr. made the announcement and met Pacquiao personally to relay the apology prior...
The super WBA welterweight showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas could have gone either way, said WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. Manny Pacquiao (right) and Yordenis Ugas clash during their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada...
Manny Pacquiao believes that training excessively may have played a huge role on his stagnant footwork when he lost to Cuban foe Yordenis Ugas in their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Aug 21. Saturday there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (right)...
Manny Pacquiao was graceful in defeat and offered no excuses after suffering defeat at the hands of Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas in their super WBA welterweight title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (right) shakes hands with...
Manny Pacquiao is quite unsure what the future holds for him as far as his decorated boxing career is concerned. Manny Pacquiao (AFP) But the Filipino boxing legend is mulling retirement anytime soon after losing to super WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas in their world title bout at the...
Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach felt nostalgic after Manny Pacquiao lost to Yordenis Ugas of Cuba in their super WBA welterweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday, Aug 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Bruised and scarred, Manny Pacquiao (right) hugs long-time trainer...
Super WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas has nothing but respect for Manny Pacquiao after clashing for the world title bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday, Aug. 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (left) and Yordenis Ugas react at the end of their WBA welterweight...