John Riel Casimero wears a pair of shades and mask while his arm was raised by referee Steve Willis following his third round TKO win over Duke Micah. (Photo from Showtime Boxing) Once again, Filipino boxing champion John Riel Casimero said he is ready to face unbeaten Japanese Naoya Inoue as he...
Mark Magsayo trade blows with Mexican Rigoberto Hermosillo during their 10-round fight at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo from Sean Michael Ham / TGB Promotions) Mark Magsayo stayed unbeaten when he prevailed over Mexican Rigoberto Hermosillo via a 10-round split decision Sunday...
Mark Magsayo flexes his muscles after Friday's weigh-in outside the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (Photo from Mark Magsayo's Facebook account) It will be the turn of Mark Magsayo to hopefully catch the attention of the US boxing fans as he takes on late replacement Rigoberto Hermosillo of...
Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes Donnie Nietes is hoping to get marquee fights he has long desired after becoming the second boxer from the recently-closed ALA Promotions to sign with MTK Global and D4G Promotions. MTK announced the signing of the four-division world champion late Friday, almost a month after...
Pete Apolinar (left) and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the ‘bubble’ at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) The Cebu-based boxing outfit Omega Sports Promotions is hoping the four-card event on...
Jerwin Ancajas during his fight with fellow Filipino Jonas Sultan in 2018. (Photo from Top Rank) IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas is set to leave for the United States on Wednesday to resume training for a possible fight in the final quarter of the year. Ancajas will head to Los...
Pete Apolinar (left) and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the ‘bubble’ at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) If there’s a will, there's a way. This best describes the readiness of the Omega Sports...
Sean Gibbons, president of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, said a possible fight between the Filipino boxer and Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor would be a "tremednoud global event." (Top Rank Photo) Manny Pacquiao is mulling a possible fight with Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor...
Pete Apolinar (left) and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the 'bubble' at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Abraham “Baham” Mitra sees the boxing event in...
Pete Apolinar, left, and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the 'bubble' at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) Four fighters from the Omega Boxing Promotions in Cebu City are now inside a ‘bubble’...
Mark Magsayo checks in at the Wild Card in Hollywood. (Team Magsayo / File Photo) The much-awaited debut of Filipino boxer Mark Magsayo with MP Promotions is scheduled October 3 but against a different opponent after Magsayo’s original foe, American Jose Haro, opted to retire. Reports circulated...
Nietes has 3 options: Marquee fights, Olympics or retirement Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes The country’s longest reigning world champion Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes has laid out his plans now that he is a free agent after his handler ALA Promotions recently closed shop . READ: ALA Boxing & Fitness Gym...