5,220 stories on BoxingScene are published under the Ronnie Nathanielsz byline.
Every story follows our editorial policy. To report a mistake, use our corrections form; for anything else, contact us.
WBC straw-weight silver champion Denver Cuello of the Philippines has arrived in Celaya, Mexico and predicted he will knock out challenger Ganigan Lopez in his title defense at the Palengke de la Feria in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico on Sunday, Manila Time..
Manny Pacquiao has flatly denied he ever quoted the book of Leviticus from the Bible which condemned gays and said they should be killed for which some segments of the US media have taken him to task.
South Africa’s Macbute Sinyabi is ready to put the heat on Thailand’s hometown favorite Thangthong Kiattaweesuk when they clash in an open air venue at the hottest time of the day in an IBF super bantamweight eliminator on Saturday.
The “real” Genaro “Poblanito” Garcia is determined to erase the damage created by the “fake” Genaro “Panterito” Garcia who was stopped in the 2nd round in a farce of a fight against featherweight Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista and vows to KO his opponent Genesis Servania when the clash in the “Pinoy Pride XIV” fight card at the Resort World Hotel and Casino in Manila on June 2.
Arden “The Spoiler” Diale battles Hernan “Tyson” Marquez for the WBA flyweight title in Sonora, Mexico on June 23.
Denied a chance to fight for the WBC minimumweight title after he was controversially disqualified in the 3rd round of a title eliminator against Juan Hernandez in Mexico on May 22, 2010, Denver Cuello won’t make a mistake this time when he battles another Mexican Ganigan Lopez at the Palengke de la Feria in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico on Saturday.
One of the most promising young junior lightweights Roberto Gonzales made a tactical mistake of trying to slug it out with hard-hitting Ryan Sermona and paid a heavy price when he was knocked out in the 5th round and lost the IBF Pan Pacific Youth title in his hometown of Puerto Galera in Minodor Oriental.
“Fighter of the Decade” Manny Pacquiao is “on the right track” according to strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza. Ariza who spoke to BoxingScene.com/Manila Standard after Pacquiao’s workout on Monday said he is “drinking more fluids, did more isometric exercises today and we discussed going back to the track and what we’re going to do tomorrow (Tuesday in Los Angeles.)”
Now that World Boxing Organization flyweight champion Brian Viloria has exorcised the habit of losing a title on his second defense with a smashing 9th round knockout of Mexico’s Omar Nino Romero on Sunday. he wants to remain a world champion for some time.
The Philippines Marjohn Yap was “unlucky not to win” according to the South African matchmaker Siyolo Dabula after the ALA Promotions fighter lost a questionable ten round decision against South Africa’s super flyweight champion Miniyakhe Sithyatha at the Orient Theater in East London, South Africa.