Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas will impose the right amount of difficulty Manny Pacquiao won't expect come their super WBA welterweight showdown at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 21 there (Sunday in Manila). Manny Pacquiao (center) with trainers Buboy Fernandez and Freddie...
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao vowed to showcase a vintage showing come Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada once he takes on Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas in their super WBA welterweight title bout. Manny Pacquiao (right) works the mitts with long-time trainer Freddie Roach...
Ismael Salas, the head trainer of Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas, has nothing but respect for Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas works the mitts with compatriot and coach Ismael Salas. (Premier Boxing Champions) In fact, Salas was all praises for the fighting senator during...
Manny Pacquiao is out to defy Father time anew when he takes on Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas for the super WBA welterweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 21 there. Manny Pacquiao (left) and Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas, the super WBA welterweight champion, face off...
Filipina boxing sensation Nesthy Petecio, who recently brought home glory when she won an Olympic Silver Medal, was recruited by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Petecio and weightlifter Elreen Ando took their oath on Thursday, Aug. 19 at the PCG National Headquarters, Port Area, Manila in a...
If the upcoming super WBA welterweight title bout against Manny Pacquiao would be the last for the Filipino boxing legend, Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas is hoping to give a performance to remember for all the boxing fans around the world. Super WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas (Wendell Alinea /...
The 12-round brawl between WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero and Guillermo Rigondeaux set a new CompuBox record for the lowest total tallied punches in its 36-year history. John Riel Casimero and Guilermo Rigondeaux find their distance during their WBO bantamweight title bout at the...
(From left to right) Atty. Ed Gastanes, Chef de MIssion Mariano Araneta, Nesthy Petecio, Rep. Abraham Tolentino, Coach Don Abnett and Coach Marcus Manalo. (Photo from Dinah Remolacio) Don Abnett, the Australian Olympic head coach of the Philippine boxing team, whose strategies were instrumental...
Philippines' Carlo Paalam celebrates his silver medal during the medal ceremony for the men's fly (48-52kg) boxing final bout during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 7, 2021. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / POOL / AFP) A hero's welcome awaits Tokyo Olympics silver...
The rest of the bemedalled Filipino athletes from the just-concluded Tokyo Olympics--all from the boxing team--have arrived home. BEMEDALLED BOXERS--Irish Magno, Carlo Paalam, Nesthy Petecio, Eumir Marcial pose with their medals upon their arrival at NAIA on Aug. 9, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA...
Vice President Leni Robredo congratulated Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam on Saturday, August 7, for bagging the silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam holds his silver medal during the awarding ceremony for the men’s flyweight boxing in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Aug....
Senators took to social media to congratulate and praise Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam for bagging a silver medal in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Philippines' Carlo Paalam reacts after winning against Uzbekistan's Shakhobidin Zoirov during their men's fly (48-52kg) quarter-final boxing...
