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Hard Climb Back for Nietes
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
Regardless of who will be his new promoter, Donnie Ahas Netes faces the prospect of a hard climb back to his once lofty position as among the best fighters pound for pound in the world.
By November, Nietes will be two full ye
28 Years Ago This Month Morris East Becomes PH Youngest Champ With Ring Magazine KO of the Year Victory
Fri, 18 Sep 2020
Twenty eight years ago this month, Morris East did the Philippines proud by winning the WBA junior welterweight championship with an upset 11th round knockout of defending Japanese titlist Akinobu Hiranaka in Tokyo on Septem
Reynoso: We Need a PBC to Develop, Not Regulate Pro Boxing
Wed, 16 Sep 2020
I don't know what has happened to his earlier bill calling for the creation of a Philippine Boxing Commission or PBC but Senator Manny Pacquiao recently created a stir with another bill proposing the establishment of a Philippine C
Philippine vs Ghana in Boxing
Sat, 12 Sep 2020
Heading into the WBO bantamweight title fight between Filipino defending champion Johnriel Casimero and Ghanaian challenger Duke Micah on September 26, 2020 in the US, top fighters from the two countries have met in ten m
Casimero Better Not Look Past Duke Micah
Wed, 09 Sep 2020
If only Johnriel Casimero had any clue about Flash Elorde, he would not be talking so lightly of his Ghanaian opponent Duke Micah in the scheduled first title defense of his WBO world super flyweight title this coming Sep
Morris East Breaks Silence Over "Biased" Media Reporting On Casimero Vegas Case
Sat, 05 Sep 2020
Casimer (L) does the mitts with East.
Former Fil-Am world champion now US based free lance boxing manager Morris East finally broke his silence recently and hit back at some sports journalists in the mainstream an
September was Muhammad Ali's Charm or Lucky Month
Fri, 04 Sep 2020
"All of a sudden, summer collapsed into fall."- Oscar Wilde.
What's in the month of September that endears it to many especially in the Northern Hemisphere?
In the Philippines, it heralds the "ver" or "ber" months usherin
John Leo Dato and the Line of Legitimate Filipino Mexicutioners
Thu, 03 Sep 2020
John Leo Dato (C).
If there is one true blooded Pinoy fighter now who could truly and rightfully claim the tag as Mexicutioner today, it is none other than Fil-American prospect John Leo Dato who recently notched his sixth
Povetkin vs Usyk About Time; Crawford vs Tim Tszyu, Anyone?
Fri, 28 Aug 2020
Povetkin takes out Whyte.
Who sez boxing would not deliver the usual thrill and excitement and surprise most of us, hardcore fanatics in this Covid-19 constrained fight environment?
Look again.
Up there in Es
Valladares Suffers Upset Loss; Taduran May be Forced to Defend IBF Minimum Title Vs Fellow Pinoy
Thu, 27 Aug 2020
Taduran.
A title rematch between reigning IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran and Mexican challenger Daniel Valladares may no longer be possible after Valladares suffered an upset loss over the weekend.
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