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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.
THE bout between young Filipino fighter BJ Dolorosa and local prospect Wilberth “Huracan” Uicab is elevated to a North American Boxing Federation (NABF) flyweight title fight in the “Mayan Challenge at Xcaret!” card in Cancun, Mexico tomorrow (Sunday in Manila).
FILIPINO superstar Manny Pacquiao is currently the IBO and Ring Magazine light welterweight champion but he seems to be more proud of his prior achievements with the WBC belt.
THE former sparring partner of pound for pound champion Manny Pacquiao will take on a challenger called “Tyson” in the main event of “Bakbakan sa Munti” on June 13 at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Tunasan, Muntinlupa City , Metro Manila, Philippines.
THERE will be a third round of negotiations between Don King and Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde Jr. for a possible co-promotional agreement on Filipino fighters like world rated Juanito Rubillar, BJ Dolorosa and Raymond Sermona among others.
While most Filipino managers are working with Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank Inc, one of the Philippine's most well known boxing promoters Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde Jr., and American promoter Don King, are trying to renew their ties.
NEWLY crowned WBC International super flyweight champion Sylvester “Silver” Lopez of the Philippines has no plan to take a rest. He wants to move up as fast as he can.
THE rematch between veteran light flyweight contenders Juanito Rubillar (46-11-7, 22 KOs) and Omar Nino Romero (27-3-1, 11 KOs) will be delayed for three months due to the swine flu crisis reaching Cancun, Mexico.
CHACHOENGSAO, Thailand -- Former WBC flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam and Mexican Julio Cesar “Pingo” Miranda, easily made weight and promised to score a knockout in their scheduled WBC interim flyweight title bout to take place on Friday afternoon.
Philippine champion Denver Cuello will takes on hard-working Japanese fighter Hiroshi Matsumoto for the vacant WBC International minimumweight title on April 19 at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines.