Piala, Alberca make weight, ready to fight in Engkwentro 10 mainer in San Fernando 

Glendale G. Rosal 04/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ARQ Boxing Stable’s Rodex “War Machine” Piala and Alan Alberca are ready to trade leathers in the main event of “Engkwentro 10” of the ARQ Sports after passing the official weigh-in on Friday. …

Three new Filipino boxing champions make courtesy call on President Marcos in Palace

Glendale G. Rosal 04/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three Filipino boxing champions paid a courtesy call at the Malacañang Palace on Thursday, April 20, as a fitting recognition to their world-class achievements. The three boxing champions was headed by the newly-crowned…

Boxing community of Cebu mourns passing of ABAP president Ed Picson

Glendale G. Rosal 04/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu boxing community mourns the untimely passing of one of the country’s sports icons, Edgar “Ed” Picson on Wednesday.  The 69-year-old Picson passed away last Wednesday after battling liver cancer.  Besides his…

Casimero looks sharp and deadly as May fight with African champ draws near

Glendale G. Rosal 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero looked sharp and deadly in his latest sparring session at the Omega Boxing Gym in Mandaue City. The 34-year-old Casimero, who is also the former…

Amparo guns for PH minimumweight crown in main event of Kumong Bol-anon 10

Glendale G. Rosal 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Kumong Bol-Anon 10 brings 10 action-packed bouts when it visits the Municipality of Guindulman, Bohol on May 6. The PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions fight card will have the Philippine minimumweight title at…

Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao faces setback with postponement of South Africa fight to May

Glendale G. Rosal 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- ARQ Boxing Stable’s lone welterweight pugilist, Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao needs to wait a bit longer for his much-awaited bout in South Africa after a minor setback from his South African foe. ARQ Boxing…

Bohol’s Shane “Sugar” Gentallan to face China’s DianXing Zhu in Kumong Bol-Anon 10

Glendale G. Rosal 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— PMI Bohol Boxing Stable’s prospect Shane “Sugar” Gentallan will test his mettle against another prospect, DianXing Zhu of China, in “Kumong Bol-Anon 10” scheduled on May 6, 2023, at the Guindulman gymnasium in Bohol…

6 Team Mandaue fighters win tune-up bouts scheduled ahead of CVIRAA

Glendale G. Rosal 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA)-bound boxers of the Villamor Boxing Gym (VBG), representing Mandaue City, showed impressive performances in their tune-up bouts last Sunday in the ‘VBG Amateur Boxing Monthly Grassroots Program’…

Rene Mark Cuarto loses IBF title bid to Japan’s Ginjiro Shigeoka via 9th round KO

Glendale G. Rosal 04/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Japanese Ginjiro Shigeoka earned the International Boxing Federation (IBF) interim world minimumweight title following a ninth-round knockout victory against Filipino ex-world champion Rene Mark Cuarto on Sunday evening in Tokyo, Japan. Shigeoka’s victory killed…

Team Cebu City scores 8 big wins in amateur boxing competition

Glendale G. Rosal 04/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boxers under coach Ryan Illustrisimo of Coach Gigil racked up eight wins in last Saturday’s Cebu City Junior Olympics amateur boxing event held at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) boxing gymnasium. The monthly…

Kumong Bol-Anon 10 banners Jake “El Bambino” Amparo vs. Clyde Azarcon

Glendale G. Rosal 04/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Kumong Bol-Anon 10 of the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable features one of its banner boxers, Jake “El Bambino” Amparo, who will go against Big Yellow Boxing Gym’s battle-hardened Clyde Azarcon in the main event…

Stage is set for interim world title bout between Rene Mark Cuarto, Ginjiro Shigeoka in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 04/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- The stage is set for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) interim world minimumweight title showdown between ex-world champion Rene Mark Cuarto and Japanese Ginjiro Shigeoka as both boxers passed the weigh-in on Saturday, April…

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