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Manny up for Asian award
Tue, 03 Dec 2019
Super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao is one of 10 short-listed candidates for the first-ever Asian Sportsman of the Year accolade to be given during the Gala Night of the fifth SPIA Asia Sports Industry Awards an
PHL boxers aim for overall honors
Mon, 02 Dec 2019
Rogen Ladon (L) and Charly Suarez in Rio.
It’s not just because the Philippines is the only country to enter boxers in 13 weight divisions, including five women’s events, but ABAP secretary-general Ed Picso
Casimero defies odds to win WBO title
Mon, 02 Dec 2019
Ormoc City slugger Johnriel Casimero made believers out of skeptics as he defied 2-1 odds to stop defending WBO bantamweight champion Zolani Tete of South Africa at 2:14 of the third round in the Arena Birmingham, West
No secret in Casimero's fight plan
Sun, 24 Nov 2019
Casimero (R) and Gibbons.
There’s no secret in what Johnriel Casimero has to do to wrest the WBO bantamweight crown from defending champion Zolani Tete of South Africa in their scheduled 12-round title bout a
Trilogy on Donaire's mind
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
Nonito Donaire, Jr. isn’t just conjuring visions of a rematch with super WBA/IBF bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue. He’s thinking a trilogy would be one for the books. Two weeks ago, they figured in what had to be a c
Don't mess with Manny
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is close to Sen. Manny Pacquiao’s heart. He built it from scratch with the vision of providing an opportunity for players to pursue their passion and bring their game to the next
Will 'Needle' prick Jerwin?
Mon, 18 Nov 2019
IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas’ next challenger Miguel Gonzalez is called “aguja,” Spanish for needle, and it remains to be seen whether the Chilean can prick the Filipino into losing his crown when they clash
Will Casimero sock it to Tete?
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
Casimero (R) and Tete (L).
Two-time world champion Johnriel Casimero takes on defending WBO bantamweight titlist Zolani Tete of South Africa at the 15,800-seat Arena Birmingham, UK, on Nov. 30 as the Ormoc slugger att
Class act in boxing
Sun, 10 Nov 2019
What went down in Saitama last Thursday was a strong reminder that professional boxing is alive and well. Nonito Donaire, Jr. and Naoya Inoue battled for 12 rounds like their lives depended on the outcome, giving it
Donaire says let's do it again
Sun, 10 Nov 2019
Nonito Donaire, Jr. said yesterday he’s open to fighting newly-crowned super WBA/IBF bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue in a rematch if that’s what Ringstar Sports CEO Richard Schaefer has in mind for the future as th