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Derek Chisora: In Praise of A So-Called Trial Horse
Mon, 16 Jan 2023
In boxing, we don't talk only about elite world champions and their deserving title rivals and adversaries.
Often times, we also talk about certain ring opponents who also gained certain measure of fame, testing them and as a
As "Lord of the Ring", Referees Sometimes Could be Eerily "Oafish"
Thu, 05 Jan 2023
Referee Someya (C) officiates the Takei vs Tarimo bout on Dec. 13, 2022 in Japan.
The infamous Japanese referee Michiaki Someya who originally ruled Johnriel Casimero's comeback fight in South Korea as a No Contest a
The Wait for End to Pinoy World Title Drought Starts This Week with Melvin Jerusalem
Wed, 04 Jan 2023
Jerusalem poses in front of Edion Arena in Osaka upon his arrival in Japan on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.
The wait, which many hopes would not be long, for the next or new Filipino world boxing champion, star
The Privilege of Being a Champion and The Advantage of "Resident" Champions
Tue, 03 Jan 2023
Ioka (R) and Franco duke it out in Tokyo on Dec. 31, 2022.
I recently watched the replay via YouTube of the Kazuto Ioka and Joshua Franco fight for the WBO and WBA super flyweight unification held at the Ota City Gymn
2022 Review: Performances That Somehow Make Up for Worst Year
Thu, 29 Dec 2022
Philippine Boxing started 2022 auspiciously with five Filipino world champions including Mark Magsayo who in January won the WBC featherweight crown by upset points victory over then long reigning American champion Gary Russell Jr
How Are We Faring in Our Traditional Weight Classes? (Last of Four Parts)
Mon, 26 Dec 2022
Introduction
The unbundling of the original eight boxing weight classes has, through particularly last more than forty years, resulted in the what we have as 17 Divisions, 18 if we will consider the newly coined b
How Are We Faring in Our Traditional Weight Classes? (Third of Four Parts)
Mon, 26 Dec 2022
Mark Magsayo (L) and Marlon Tapales.
Introduction
The unbundling of the original eight boxing weight classes has, through particularly last more than forty years, resulted in the what we have as 17 Divisio
How Are We Faring in Our Traditional Weight Classes? (Second of Four Parts)
Sun, 25 Dec 2022
L-R: Casimero, Astrolabio and Donaire.
Introduction
The unbundling of the original eight boxing weight classes has through particularly last more than forty years has resulted in the what we ha
How Are We Faring in Our Traditional Weight Classes? (First of Four Parts)
Sat, 24 Dec 2022
Introduction
The unbundling of the original eight boxing weight classes, through particularly last more than forty years, has resulted in the what we have as 17 Divisions, 18 if we will consider the newly coined bridgerw
What's Next for Quadro Alas Casimero?
Thu, 22 Dec 2022
What's next for Johnriel "Quadro Alas "Casimero after his confirmed 2nd round knockout victory over Japan's Ryu Akaho in South Korea is, well, entirely up to his two Japanese promoters.
Now it can be told that his two Japane
