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Luck of the Irish
Tue, 21 Apr 2020
Irish Magno.
With Irish Magno’s track record, it’s difficult to imagine that she’s in the history books as the first Filipina boxer ever to qualify for the Olympics. Call it the luck of the Irish. The Iloilo-bo
WBC aids Pinoy ex-champs
Mon, 20 Apr 2020
Former WBC president Jose Sulaiman.
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has provided financial assistance to former champions Rene Barrientos, Luisito Espinosa and Erbito Salavarria in the total amount of $17,500 or the equivalen
Espinosa home for good
Sat, 18 Apr 2020
Luisito Espinosa.
After living over 20 years abroad, former WBA bantamweight and WBC featherweight champion Luisito Espinosa is staying home for keeps but without a job, he’s hoping a sponsor will step up to help in ma
GAB keeps busy
Fri, 17 Apr 2020
GAB Chairman Abraham Mitra.
Lockdown or no lockdown, GAB chairman Baham Mitra keeps busy looking out for the professional athletes, particularly those in combat sports, under the agency’s supervision. He recently worked o
Casimero in high spirits, waits for Inoue
Wed, 15 Apr 2020
Casimero whacks Nonoy Neri’s body shield during a home workout in Las Vegas yesterday.
WBO bantamweight champion JohnRiel Casimero said yesterday the longer the wait, the hungrier he is to put super WBA/IBF titlist Na
Magsayo stays patient in lockdown
Tue, 14 Apr 2020
Mark Magsayo (L) poses with trainer Freddie Roach.
IBF No. 4 and WBC No. 5 featherweight contender Mark Magsayo was supposed to leave for Los Angeles with his wife Frances to start training with Freddie Roach at the
New normal signals rebirth
Mon, 13 Apr 2020
It was Easter Sunday yesterday, a yearly celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord, risen from the dead. In this time of crisis, Easter Sunday has taken a more significant meaning to people all over the world a
Money coming for Sultan
Mon, 13 Apr 2020
Jonas Sultan.
GAB chairman Baham Mitra has been assured by South African promoter Rodney Berman that superflyweight boxer Jonas Sultan will receive 10 percent of the purse he should’ve earned in the fight that w
Manny continues fight for people
Mon, 13 Apr 2020
Sen. Manny Pacquiao and wife Jinkee teach their two daughters how to wash clothes, Pinoy-style, at home during lockdown.
Super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao described the other day the coronavirus cr
Title fights on hold
Thu, 09 Apr 2020
Five Filipino boxers in line for world title bouts are in cold storage for the moment while the world grapples with the coronavirus crisis but they’re staying safe and healthy to make sure when the fight dates are confirmed, itâ
