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Plania vows to defy odds
Wed, 17 Jun 2020
Plania at Monday's weighin in Las Vegas.
It will take a $550 bet to win $100 if WBO No. 1, IBF No. 2 and WBC No. 9 bantamweight Joshua Greer, Jr. beats Filipino Mike (Magic) Plania in a 10-round bout at the MGM G
Marcial close to signing deal
Sat, 13 Jun 2020
Olympic middleweight boxing qualifier Eumir Marcial will meet with ABAP president Ricky Vargas and secretary-general Ed Picson next week, hoping to conclude a protracted negotiation for a pro contract.
Picson sa
Second life for ex-champ
Sat, 13 Jun 2020
Morris East.
Just when it looked like things were going south, life took a positive turn for former WBA super lightweight champion Morris East. He was confined in a Las Vegas hospital for 65 days, starting last Jan
Justin says Manny ready anytime
Sat, 06 Jun 2020
Justin Fortune.
Strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune said yesterday whenever super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao decides to fight again, he’ll be fit and ready because “he is who he is.”
Age just a number for JC
Tue, 02 Jun 2020
JC Manangquil.
When super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao says age is just a number, he refers to being 41 not as a handicap to staying competitive in the ring. When boxing manager and promoter J. C. (Jim C
Pinoy pug in Vegas return
Mon, 01 Jun 2020
Plania (C).
Boxing is back in Las Vegas this month after the Nevada State Athletic Commission shut down the staging of combat sports last March 14 due to the pandemic and superbantamweight Mike (Magic) Plania of Gene
ABAP sets conditions for Marcial
Sat, 30 May 2020
Ricky Vargas.
ABAP president Ricky Vargas has spoken with New York boxing manager Shelly Finkel in a one-hour video conference call to lay down the conditions of a possible engagement in handling Olympic middleweight q
When Manny faced Melvin
Fri, 29 May 2020
Melvin Magramo (L) and his son Giemel (R).
It was on Sept. 13, 1997, when Manny Pacquiao battled Melvin Magramo in a 10-round bout at the Cebu Coliseum. Pacquiao was coming off eight straight KO wins and fre
5 Pinoys in Miami
Wed, 27 May 2020
L-R: JC Manangquil, Reymart Gaballo and Sean Gibbons.
WBO bantamweight champion Johnriel Casimero isn’t the only Filipino fighter staying in the US during the pandemic. In Miami, there are five Filipino boxers un
‘Forever woman behind the man’
Tue, 26 May 2020
Boxing fan, election lawyer and champion of senior citizens Romy Macalintal reached out the other day to express his condolences to the Elorde family on the recent passing of Flash’s widow Mommy Laura. Romy never got to pay
