SAMSON Gello-ani, the veteran boxing promoter and the manager of two-division world champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero, is confident that his prized ward will dominate the super flyweight division. Casimero, a 26-year-old native of Ormoc City, had…
After two division world champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero (23-3-0, 15KOs) relinquished his International Boxing Federation (IBF) world flyweight title to move to the super flyweight division, another Filipino is poised to inherit the vacated crown. This…
Jeo “Santino” Santisima didn’t get the start he wanted when he lost his first fight as a professional boxer in 2013. He bounced back from the faulty debut and won two in a row before losing again…
ALA Boxing Gym’s rising boxer Jonas Sultan scored a stunning victory abroad as he knocked out South African Makazole Tete in the second round early morning today in Eas London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The win allowed…
Zamboangeño faces South African champ for IBF Intercontinental s’flyweight title All is set for the fight between ALA Boxing Gym’s Jonas Sultan and South African Champion Makazole Tete after both boxers made their respective weights yesterday in…
MASBATE City’s Jeo “Santino” Santisima inked a five-year contract extension with the Cebu-based ALA Promotions International yesterday. The promising 20-year-old featherweight Santisima holds a record of 12 wins with 11 knockouts and two losses. He became an…
The top brass of the Omega Pro Sports International (OPSI) is pleased with how the maiden season of the “Who’s Next?” Pro-Boxing Series had panned out. “Overall, we were pleased with the turnout. All the fights were…
The country’s different provinces and rural areas will get their share of the boxing spotlight in 2017. This in a nutshell, is the main goal of the Philippines’ biggest boxing promotions which also plans to expand its…
CEBU-BASED boxer Neil John Tabanao absorbed a unanimous decision loss to Russian Evgeny Smirnov last Saturday evening in Moscow, Russia. Trainer Brix Flores said Tabanao did enough to win the fight, but they were surprised to see…
RANDY “Razor” Petalcorin logged his second straight win after absorbing a sorry loss abroad, scoring a unanimous win over Arnold Garde last Sunday in the main event of the “Brawl in the Mall: Return of the Gensan’s…
Jhack Tepora is eager to take on the big guns. And if there were doubts on his ability to take on the humongous challenge, the face of the Omega Boxing Gym may have erased all that last…
Indonesian boxer Galih Susanto was heading to the buffet table when he met Jhack Tepora. He tapped Tepora’s right arm and asked if they could have their photos taken together. Susanto then handed his cell phone to…