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SPORTS SHORT 187: CARLO PAALAM VS. RYOMEI TANAKA OF JAPAN AND EUMIR MARCIAL VS. OLEKSANDER KHYZHNIAK OF UKRAINE FOR THE SILVER MEDAL
Thu, 05 Aug 2021
Carlo Paalam clinches a sure bronze at the same time giving a third boxing medal for the Philippines when he defeated 2016 Rio Olympics gold medalist and 2019 world champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan fo
SPORTS SHORTS 186: NESTHY PETECIO GOES FOR THE GOLD AGAINST JAPANESE SENA IRIE, CARLO PAALAM TRIES FOR THE BRONZE VERSUS SHAKHOBIDIN ZOIROV OF UZBEKISTAN
Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Nesthy Petecio will fight tooth and nail to seize another gold medal for the Philippines in the Tokyo Olympics that has already been unmatched.
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Home favorite Japanese Sena Irie will be fighting at
SPORTS SHORTS 185: EUMIR MARCIAL DESTROYS ARMAN DARCHINYAN IN THE FIRST ROUND, FACES TOP SEED OLEKSANDER KHYZHNIAK OF UKRAINE IN THE SEMIFINALS
Sun, 01 Aug 2021
Eumir Marcial once again proved that he is a contender for the Olympic gold medal when he knocked out Armenia’s Arman Darchinyan in the men’s middleweight semifinals, assuring himself of at least a bronze m
SPORTS SHORTS 184: NESTHY PETECIO EDGES IRMA TESTA OF ITALY AND ENTERS THE GOLD MEDAL MATCH, CARLO PAALAM DOMINATES MOHAMED FLISSI OF ALGERIA
Sat, 31 Jul 2021
Nesthy Petecio is a win away from capturing the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal in boxing and the second gold overall for the country. Petecio dominated her taller opponent Irma Testa of Italy to advance into t
SPORTS SHORTS 183: EUMIR MARCIAL STOPS ALGERIAN NEMOUCHI IN THE FIRST ROUND, FACES ARMENIAN ARMAN DARCHINYAN, VIC'S NEPHEW, IN THE QUARTERFINALS
Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Eumir Marcial made an explosive Olympic debut as he stopped Younes Nemouchi of Algeria late in the first round of their men’s middleweight bout in the round of 16 at the Tokyo Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena.
SPORTS SHORTS 182: NESTHY PETECIO WINS OVER CASTANEDA OF COLOMBIA AND IS ASSURED OF A BRONZE, WILL FIGHT ITALIAN TESTA FOR THE SILVER MEDAL
Wed, 28 Jul 2021
Nesthy Petecio is now assured of at least a bronze medal after outpointing Yeni Arias Castaneda of Colombia in the women’s featherweight quarterfinal of the 2020 Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Wednesda
SPORTS SHORTS 181: HIDILYN DIAZ WINS THE PHILIPPINES' FIRST OLYMPIC GOLD AFTER 97 YEARS, CARLO PAALAM AND NESTHY PETECIO ADVANCE TO THE NEXT ROUND
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
It's been 97 years since the Philippines participated its first Olympics with lone entry sprinter David Nepomuceno. Now the almost never-ending wait for an Olympic gold medal is over after Hidilyn Diaz championed in
SPORTS SHORTS 180: IRISH MAGNO DOMINATES KENYAN CHRISTINE ONGARE, CARLO PAALAM FIGHTS IRISH FOE, TEAM USA LOSSES TO FRANCE
Mon, 26 Jul 2021
Irish Magno advanced to the round of 16 of the women's flyweight event in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics boxing competition on Sunday, July 25, at the Kokugikan Arena. Magno won via unanimous decision, 5-0, over Kenya's
SPORTS SHORTS 179: NESTHY PETECIO WINS OVER MARCELAT MATSU OF CONGO, GYMNAST CARLOS YULO FAILS TO ADVANCE IN HIS FAVORITE FLOOR EXERCISES BUT QUALIFIES IN VAULT
Sun, 25 Jul 2021
Nesthy Petecio started her quest for the gold with a bang winning by unanimous decision over Congo’s Marcelat Sakobi Matshu in the Tokyo Olympics boxing competition on Saturday at Kokugikan Stadium.
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Four of th
SPORTS SHORTS 178: ABAP SAYS ALL FOUR BOXERS ARE CAPABLE OF WINNING OLYMPIC GOLD
Sat, 24 Jul 2021
Four Philippine boxers qualified for the Tokyo Olympics led by middleweight fighter Eumir Marcial have a big chance to win the Philippines' evasive first gold medal according to Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (
