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Ranking the Best Pinoy Title Wins in Japan
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Morris East (R) of the Philippines knocks down Akinobu Hiranaka of Japan during their WBA super lightweight championship on Sep. 9, 1992 in Japan.
From as far back as I could remember, it has been very hard for a Filip
Tapales, Ancajas versus the Inoues - Continuing Saga in PH-Japan Rivalry
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Tapales (L) and Ancajas (R).
It is reportedly set---Marlon Tapales will be tangling with the dreaded Japanese Monster Naoya Inoue for the undisputed world super bantamweight championship on December 26, 2023 in Tokyo
Another Filipino Bantamweight Bubble in the Offing?
Wed, 18 Oct 2023
Ancajas (L) and Gaballo (R).
Another Filipino bubble in the now wide open bantamweight division may be in the offing as former interim WBA and WBC bantamweight titlist Reymart Gaballo emerged as one of the two leading
Ancajas in first fight back in Asia; Pinoy fighters prospects in Japan
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
After fighting in the Americas for more than half a decade during his long IBF title reign, former super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas will be back in Asia, specifically Japan, for a WBA bantamweight title crack versu
Fighting in Japan Best Option Now for Aspiring, Promising Filipino Boxers
Mon, 16 Oct 2023
Johnriel Casimero.
Among Filipino boxers fighting abroad, Johnriel Casimero could be in the best ever position right now fighting in Japan under a Japanese promotion.
With the once lucrative US boxing market for Asian
Uzbekistan, China Top Asiad Boxing
Sat, 14 Oct 2023
Marcial is the only bright spot for Philippine boxing in the recent Asian Games in China.
Uzbekistan with three gold medals, remained as men's boxing champion but host China, riding high on its showing in the women's divi
Japanese Fighters Lording it Over; Remember Shinsuke Yamanaka?
Sat, 14 Oct 2023
Brothers Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka won titles last week in Japan.
Japan has pulled away as the best pro boxing country in Asia with two more fighters, boxing brothers, becoming world champions in a single day brin
Inoue Fight Remains Pipe Dream as Casimero Held to Draw in Japan Debut
Fri, 13 Oct 2023
His much cherished dream of a clash with Naoya Inoue may now remain as a pipe dream for former WBO bantamweight champion Johnriel "Quadro Alas" Casimero as he was held to a technical draw by a semi retired Japanese ex w
Downers of the Decade: Crawford vs Spence and Inoue vs Fulton
Tue, 08 Aug 2023
I hate to be a killjoy or a party popper but being one who was old and discriminating enough of a boxing follower to have seen the best, most competitive and consequential title fights of the 80s and 90s, for me the recen
Finally, a One True King of the Welterweights?
Wed, 05 Jul 2023
Barring any supervening unfortuitous events, we will finally get to see unified WBC-WBA-IBF titlist Errol Spence and WBO beltholder Terrence Crawford clashing for the undisputed world welterweight championship, the first
