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Sisig for Life: Over Rice with Philippine Boxing History on the Side
Mon, 02 Oct 2023
Largo Family: (L-R) Mr. and Mrs. Ryan and Taralyn Largo and daughters Aleah and Kayla Largo.
Tracy, California
In a small town known for its tight-knit Filipino community, the recent Sisig Experience held at the Mounta
Guro John Maidment: Bridging the Gap Between Student and Master in Filipino Martial Arts
Sat, 23 Sep 2023
Once upon a time, in the world of martial arts and combat sports, Master Danovis "Dee" Pooler and I embarked on a journey of exploration.
Our quest revolved around unraveling the intricate connections between Filipino
In Memoriam: Natalia ‘Naty’ Santiago (1932-2023)
Sat, 26 Aug 2023
“The show must go on,” the late Natalia Santiago (1932-2023) used to say for the better part of the past 90 summers.
After living a full life worthy of the big screen, ‘Naty’, as she was fondly cal
Jonathan “Mongoose” Burdick: The Fighting RT Strikes Again
Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Cow Palace (Daly City, California)
August 19, 2023
To say that Jon Burdick has been busy the past Spring and Summer may be an understatement.
A full-time stint as a registered respiratory therapist in concert with
En Memoria De Javier Capetillo Hernandez Septiembre 16, 1950 - Agosto 3, 2023
Mon, 21 Aug 2023
En Memoria De
Javier Capetillo Hernandez
Septiembre 16, 1950 - Agosto 3, 2023
Javier Capetillo Hernandez, Sr.— the boxing trainer, mentor and namesake of Capetillo Boxing Academy— passed away on Augus
Happy Birthday, Luisito “Earthquake” Espinosa: Maligayang Kaarawan, Lindol!
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
Luisito Espinosa deserves a tremendous debt of gratitude for everything he has achieved in and out of the squared circle.
For the record, Mr. Espinosa was the first Filipino and one of only seven fighters in the history of
Fernando “Pumita” Martinez halts a game Jade Bornea in the 11th-round to retain the IBF super-flyweight crown
Mon, 26 Jun 2023
The searing left hooks from Fernando Daniel Martinez could have knocked out anybody last night at The Armory.
Martinez learned early on, though, that Jade Bornea was not just anybody despite successfully defending
Jerwin Ancajas digs deep, technically stops Wilner Soto within five rounds
Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas is once again in the win column, unleashing body blows that crumpled Colombian Wilner Soto within five rounds at The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ancajas closed the competitive b
Jade “Hurricane” Bornea and Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas ready for Showtime at The Armory: Weigh-in Results
Sat, 24 Jun 2023
IBF World Super-Flyweight Championship (limit 115 lbs)
Fernando “Pumita” Martinez
Buenos Aires, Argentina
15-0 (8 KO’s)
114.6 lbs.
versus
Jade “Hurricane” Bornea: Ready to Wreak Havoc in The Armory
Fri, 23 Jun 2023
It is one thing to have a nom de guerre that epitomizes a force of nature, and quite another to live up to the hype.
Jade Bornea is ready for his challenge against IBF super-flyweight champion Fernando Martinez this S
