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Why is Spence called the Truth?
Thu, 27 May 2021
The man whom super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao will face in Las Vegas on Aug. 21 is called the Truth. Why isn’t exactly clear. In the American Old West, Chief Sitting Bull would’ve accused IBF/WBC ruler
All about timing
Wed, 26 May 2021
The news that super WBA welterweight champion-in-recess Sen. Manny Pacquiao would fight WBC/IBF ruler Errol Spence in Las Vegas on Aug. 21 came out of nowhere when it was announced early Saturday morning. Just a
Manny says ‘I’m stronger, faster’
Sun, 23 May 2021
It was early yesterday morning, at about 5:30 Manila time, when Sen. Manny Pacquiao declared he’s stronger and faster than WBC/IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence in an overseas phone conversation with write
Eumir’s journey to Tokyo
Wed, 19 May 2021
Marcial (L) in Zamboanga.
With two months to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, middleweight boxing qualifier Eumir Marcial finds himself embroiled in a media brouhaha where he’s portrayed----righ
The first Tokyo Olympics
Tue, 18 May 2021
In July, Tokyo is scheduled to host its second Olympics under circumstances extremely different from when Japan’s premier city staged the Summer Games nearly 60 years ago. Despite assurances from IOC to the co
Donaire stronger than ever
Mon, 17 May 2021
Nonito Donaire, Jr. (left) and trainer Tony Diaz.
Nonito Donaire, Jr. expects to be stronger than ever with Mexican mixed martial arts guru Tony Diaz as his trainer when he takes on defending WBC bantamweight cha
Is Floyd up for Manny rematch?
Sun, 16 May 2021
Floyd Mayweather is back in the gym, training for a “special exhibition” with YouTube crackpot Logan Paul over eight rounds at the 75,000-seat Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on June 6. The Money Man
Don’t forget Gaballo
Fri, 14 May 2021
It’s crowded at the top of the bantamweight division in pro boxing with four world champions actively jockeying for pole position as the ultimate king. WBC titlist Nordine Oubaali of France is set to face No. 1 conte
Petecio opens Olympic drive
Thu, 06 May 2021
Petecio.
AIBA world featherweight champion Nesthy Petecio of Davao del Sur starts the ball rolling in the Philippine boxing team’s Olympic campaign by taking the first step among three other qualifiers in the Round of 32 at t
Paradero scares off foe
Fri, 30 Apr 2021
Robert Paradero (C).
Bukidnon contender Robert (Inggo) Paradero was supposed to face Thembelani Okolo for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) strawweight (or minimumweight) title in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on J
