Articles by author: Rey Danseco(403 results)
Menayothin-Galero WBC Title Clash Finalized, Feb. 5
It’s a done deal. WBC minimumweight champion Wanheng Menayothin (36-0, 12 KOs) will put his title for the first time on the line against 12th ranked undefeated contender Jeffrey “Venum” Galero (11...Read More
Sabaupan To Face Perez on October 3 in Manila
UNBEATEN Filipino lightweight knockout artist Al Sabaupan has replaced compatriot Jimrex Jaca as the opponent in a non-title fight on the undercard of Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco against former tw...Read More
Laurente-Zavaleta, Banal-Beranza on August 29
HARD-HITTING veteran Dennis Laurente, and once-beaten AJ Banal, will be featured on card featuring Brian Viloria's first defense of his International Boxing Federation light flyweight title on Aug. 29...Read More
Vazquez Promises To Unseat Francisco For Arboleda
FORMER two-time world champion Roberto “La Araña” Vasquez of Panama has promised to making a great fight by beating fellow world rated Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay...Read More
Juan Martin Elorde, Juan Miguel Elorde Stay Unbeaten
The grandsons of the late Gabriel “Flash” Elorde improved their records after beating their foes on the “Boxing Against Drugs” card that recently took place at their family-owned Elorde Sports Center ...Read More
Juanito Rubillar-Michael Koncz Saga Continues
CHEATED Filipino challenger Juanito Rubillar reached Manila before dawn on Tuesday after flying in from Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico....Read More
Controversy Between Michael Koncz and Juanito Rubillar
MILLIONS of fans from Philippines feel bad about the way Juanito Rubillar failed in his sixth attempt to become a world champion....Read More
Francisco-Vasquez Pushed Up a Week To October 3
THE fight for the vacant WBA International super flyweight title between Filipino Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco and Panamanian Roberto “The Spider” Vasquez has been pushed up a week in the Philippin...Read More
Sonny Boy Jaro Furious With Koncz Over Visa Blunder
MANNY Pacquiao’s adviser, Michael Koncz, had lied to Bob Arum when he claimed that he already secured a visa for Filipino challenger Sonny Boy Jaro....Read More
Gerry Penalosa Sets His Sights on Vic Darchinyan
FORMER two-time world champion Gerry Penalosa revealed his next fight has moved a week later against a new possible formidable opponent....Read More
Francisco vs Vasquez Pushed Back To September 26
FILIPINO prospect Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco promised to make a rigid preparation for what he considers to be his toughest fight on Sept. 26 at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Metro Manila, P...Read More
Francisco To Face Vasquez on Sept. 6 in Pasay City
AFTER several weeks of looking for a formidable opponent, former two-time world champion Roberto “La Araña” Vasquez (27-3, 20KOs) of Panama has answered the call when he accepted the offer to face und...Read More
Penalosa May Fight Again: Arce, De Leon or Morel?
FORMER two-time world champion Gerry Peñalosa is willing to fight again but he made it clear that he will only entertain an offer if there will be a world title on the line....Read More
Elorde Brothers Return To Action on July 25 in Sucat
THE unbeaten grandsons of the great Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Sr. will resume their quest for stardom against separate foes. ...Read More
Balweg Bangoyan Stripped of His WBC Title
THE WBC stripped Balweg “Hitman” Bangoyan (13-0, 7 KOs) of their International super bantamweight title for failure of defend it with in a required time....Read More
Drian Francisco Calls Out Jorge Arce For September 6
UNBEATEN Filipino super flyweight fighter Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco (17-0-1, 13 KOs) calling out Jorge “Travieso” Arce (52-5-1, 40 KOs) for his scheduled Sept. 6 bout in Manila, Philippines....Read More
Nonito Donaire vs Rafael Concepcion Flip Causes a Stir
NONITO “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. and up-and-coming prospect Drian “Gintong Kamao” Francisco will have new opponents in their respective super flyweight title bouts under the World Boxing Associatio...Read More
Lopez To Face Sungahid on Paranaque City Card
NEWLY crowned WBC International super flyweight champion Sylvester Lopez will try to gain experience by taking on a veteran journeyman in a non-title fight at the D'Flash Ballroom of Elorde Sports Cen...Read More
Aaron Melgarejo Grabs Majority Decision Over Tumbaga
WORLD rated Aaron Melgarejo of Binan, Laguna flexed his muscle to earn a majority decision win against tough challenger Mike ‘Tyson’ Tumbaga of Candon, Ilocos Sur Saturday night at the Muntinlupa Spor...Read More
Melgarejo Focused To Win Through Tough Tragedy
The former sparring partner of Manny Pacquiao and reigning Philippine super featherweight champion, Aaron Melgarejo, was hit with tragedy when his grandmother died due to a sudden heart attack....Read More