Archive for the ‘Boxing’ Category
The Yuchengco Philippine Studies Program (YPSP) at the University of San Francisco launches From Pancho to Pacquiao: Philippine Boxing In and Out of the Ring, a book that examines the economic and social contributions of a marginalized minority, Filipinos and Filipinas, to the history of boxing in the United States and the world.
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Book about impact of Filipinos in boxing launched
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia declined to say yesterday whether business tycoon Manuel V

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MVP’s invite for Gwen fuels talk of support
THE Philippine Under-22 team has started its preparations for the qualifying round of the AFC Under-22 Asian Cup from June 23 to July 3 at Myanmar. The team conducted tryouts for provincial…

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DBC’s Gerali joins U22 coaching staff
LINGAYEN, Philippines – Palarong Pambansa has officially begun. While the first games of the prestigious nationwide sporting event started Sunday, May 6 , the opening ceremonies did not take place until the morning of Monday, May 7, to await the presence of President Benigno Aquino III.
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Palaro opening ceremonies festive, bright
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. was getting ready to make his ring walk about the time Manny Pacquiao arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Philippine Airlines Flight 102. He'll be occupying a cell at the Clark County Detention Center by the time Pacquiao makes his way to this gambling city for his June 9 fight with Timothy Bradley.

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Boxing Capsules: Mayweather impressive, still shuns Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was getting ready to make his ring walk about the time Manny Pacquiao arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Philippine Airlines Flight 102. He'll be occupying a cell at the Clark County Detention Center…
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Boxing: Mayweather still shuns Pacquiao
LOS ANGELES (May 5, 2012) – Boxing’s Commander-In Chief, Congressman MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO, arrived at LAX International tonight aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 102 where he, Hall of Fame-elect trainer World-Famous FREDDIE ROACH and the rest of Team Pacquiao were greeted by throngs of fans and international media.
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Pacquiao lands at LAX
RAJAH Renoel Pael will fight Roger Echavez for the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) flyweight crown on May 10 in the 10-round main event in Lazi, Siquijor.
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Pael, Echavez dispute PBF belt on May 10 in Siquijor
Although unbeaten in 24 pro fights, power-punching Lorenzo Villanueva promises nothing special when he clashes with a sharp, stylish Indonesian for the world featherweight boxing title today at the fabulous Marina Bay Sands in this neat, orderly island state, lead playground destination in Asia.
ALA Boxing Gym's rising star, the undefeated Philippine and OPBF minimum weight champion Merlito “The Tiger” Sabillo will try to impress his home fans in Bacolod as he slugs it out against Malaybalay, Bukidnon's Jonathan Refugio in the main event of the “Pride Of Negros” boxing card to be held tonight at the La Proa Ballroom in L'Fisher Hotel in Bacolod City.
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Unbeaten Sabillo battles Refugio tonight in Bacolod


