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Filipino boxer Vincent Astrolabio scored a huge knockdown in the eighth round against Cuban foe Guillermo Rigondeaux to capture the WBC International bantamweight belt at the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Saturday, Feb. 26 there (Sunday in Manila).

Manny Pacquiao could not help but take a jab at Floyd Mayweather Jr. after watching the WBO bantamweight clash between his protege John Riel Casimero and Guillermo Rigondeaux over the weekend.

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.

Guillermo Rigondeaux defended his own performance and boxing style after yielding to WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California Sunday, Aug. 15 Manila time.

John Riel Casimero vowed to “surprise” Guillermo Rigondeaux with a knockout finish as early as the third round.

Tucked behind the massive showdown between John Riel Casimero and Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux, the returning Jonas Sultan set the ring ablaze with a seventh round knockout of late replacement Sharone Carter in their bantamweight clash on Sunday at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

John Riel Casimero and veteran Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux, two elite fighters in the bantamweight division, will dispute the Filipino’s WBO belt on Sunday, August 15, at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

John Riel Casimero, on a rare occasion, commended his Cuban opponent Guillermo Rigondeaux for accepting the challenge once more as the two dispute the Filipino’s WBO bantamweight title at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on Aug. 14.

Veteran Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux is looking forward to the two-week showdown between boxing stars from the Philippines and Cuba.

Cuban veteran boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux, drawing inspiration from the recently concluded 2020 Tokyo Olympics, said he will “tame” Filipino boxer and WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero when they clash at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on Aug. 14.

John Riel Casimero turned into trashtalk mode and challenged Guillermo Rigondeaux not to run away from him once they clash in the ring at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on Aug. 14.

Veteran Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux is confident of his winning chances ahead of his fight against WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on Aug. 14.

Cuban boxing champion Guillermo Rigondeaux threw in his support to the “Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire on his clean boxing advocacy.

Manny Pacquiao Promotions president Sean Gibbons believes that John Riel Casimero will find himself in a bigger challenge against Cuban veteran Guillermo Rigondeaux when the two bantamweight champions clash on Aug. 14 at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero will now be facing his original opponent in Cuban veteran boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux on Aug. 14.

Newly crowned WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire shocked the world by turning back time with a vintage performance against Frenchman Nordine Oubaali.

WBO bantamweight champion Johnriel Casimero is set to defend his belt against WBA regular titleholder Guillermo Rigondeaux in August.

MP Promotions chief Sean Gibbons said John Riel Casimero, the WBO bantamweight champion, is eager to clash with fellow titleholder Guillermo Rigondeaux.