WBO clears Casimero, says he’s still bantam champ
Johnriel Casimero By CARLO ANOLINJohn Riel Casimero remains as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion.This as the WBO issued ...
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Rigondeaux on PH-Cuba showdown: Nothing but respect for Filipinos
Guillermo Rigondeaux By CARLO ANOLIN Veteran Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux is looking forward to the two-week showdown between boxing stars ...
Peñalosa earns world title shot
Fast-rising featherweight Dave Peñalosa’s fourth-round stoppage of Mexican Marcos Cardenas late Saturday night left a lasting impression on his legendary ...
Best against the best
With Manny Pacquiao’s fighting days numbered, two-time world champion Gerry Peñalosa believes that the only way interest in Philippine boxing ...
Elorde fetes 2016 champs
Boxing champions Marlon Tapales, Johnriel Casimero, and Jerwin Ancajas lead the awardees who will be feted tonight in the 17th ...
Pacquiao graces Elorde Awards
Eight-time division world champion Manny Pacquiao will be the guest of honor and speaker in the 17th Gabriel “Flash” Elorde ...
Last hurrah for Manny?
As in the last 15 years, Manny Pacquiao was the face of Philippine boxing in 2016 as the fighting senator ...
Nietes to fight for vacant IBF crown
Former world minimumweight and light-fly champion Donnie Nietes will fight for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title vacated by ...
Casimero relinquishes title, moves up to 115
The trouble making the weight limit of 112 lbs and the desire to take on the marquee names have compelled ...
Melindo guns for IBF title
Two-time world title challenger Milan Melindo will aim to etch his name alongside iconic Filipino boxing champions when he vies ...
ESTRADA VS
A battle royale among flyweight’s elite fighters can still happen as two of its former kingpins may soon find themselves ...
P20M needed to defend title here
Unless somebody puts up the money, Johnriel Casimero will have no choice but to make the second defense of his ...
IBF champ at PSA
It’s going to be a session featuring world champions in Tuesday’s edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum at ...
Bring it on – Casimero
Fresh from retaining the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight crown with a emphatic tenth-round KO of British Charlie Edwards in ...
Filipino champ KOs Brit challenger
Displaying too much firepower and tons of experience, Filipino champion Johnriel Casimero crushed British challenger Charlie Edwards in the tenth ...
Ancajas is latest PH world champ
With his right hand turning out to be more than just his lead punch, everything went right for southpaw boxer ...