Money Punch partners with former world title challenger Villamor in bid to give boxing in Cebu a boost

Glendale G. Rosal 03/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Money Punch Boxing Promotions formally introduced itself in the already-stacked Philippine boxing promotional scene with programs aiming to improve the quality of the sport in the country. Christian Faust, a German-Australian based in…

Cebu’s Gesta upsets favored American boxer Diaz with a split decision win in US fight

Glendale G. Rosal 03/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebuano lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta Jr. walked away with a split decision victory against former world champion Joseph Diaz Jr. in their 10-rounder Golden Boy Promotions main event showdown at the Walter…

More bouts lined up for Villamor grassroots boxing tournament

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Additional amateur bouts guarantee to spice up the Villamor Boxing Gym (VBG) amateur monthly grassroots program that will unfold tomorrow, March 20, at the VBG Gym in Barangay Pagsabungan, Mandaue City. The monthly amateur…

Cebu’s Gesta to face American foe in main event of California fight

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The 12-rounder lightweight showdown between Cebuano fighter Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta and American Joseph Diaz Jr. has been elevated as the main event tomorrow, Saturday (Sunday, Manila Time) at the Walter Pyramid in Long…

Gesta looks to family for added boost in upcoming fight against American Diaz

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta dedicates his upcoming bout against American Joseph Diaz in Long Beach, California to his child and family. The 35-year-old Gesta, a native of San Remigio, northern…

Mark Magsayo falters in WBC interim title bid vs Brandon Figueroa

Glendale G. Rosal 03/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boholano and former world champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo faltered in his bid to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) interim world featherweight title against Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa via unanimous decision on Saturday (Sunday…

Carcosia bags PBF super featherweight title with unanimous decision win against Baconaje

Glendale G. Rosal 02/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing Gym’s Presco “Carjun” Carcosia became the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) super featherweight champion after beating Arnel Baconaje to win the title. The 26-year-old Carcosia defeated Baconaje via unanimous decision after 12…

Jerusalem: I have picked Suganob to win over Vicelles before their fight 

Glendale G. Rosal 02/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem said that he picked Regie Suganob to win over Mark Vicelles before the much-anticipated “Battle of the Undefeated” world title eliminator…

Tommy Fury defeats Jake Paul in Saudi showdown

Reuters 02/27/2023

RIYADH— Jake Paul suffered the first loss of his fledgling boxing career as he was edged out by Tommy Fury at the Diriyah Arena on Sunday, with the British reality TV star scoring a split decision win…

Suganob outboxes Vicelles in Bohol fight to earn IBF world title shot  

Glendale G. Rosal 02/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Stable’s pride Regie “The Filipino Phenom” Suganob put on a masterful performance against Mark “Rasta Mac” Vicelles despite an anticlimactic eighth round stoppage in their much-awaited world title eliminator showdown…

Kumong Bol-anon 9: Seven PMI Bohol boxers beat foes

Glendale G. Rosal 02/25/2023

CALAPE, BOHOL — PMI Bohol Boxing Stable grabbed seven wins in the undercard of the “Kumong Bol-Anon 9: A Tribute to Maestro” slugfest at the Calape Sports and Cultural Complex in Calape town, Bohol on Saturday, Feb.…

Suganob, Vicelles ready to rumble for Feb. 25 world title eliminator bout in Bohol

Glendale G. Rosal 02/24/2023

TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL — The stage is set for the biggest bout in the local boxing scene as Regie “Filipino phenom” Suganob and Mark “Rasta Mac” Vicelles collides for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) world light flyweight…

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