Fajardo wrests OPBF light flyweight strap with shocking 1st round TKO of favored Gabunilas

Glendale G. Rosal 08/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Miel “Silent Assassin” Fajardo shocked Philippine boxing after scoring a first-round technical knockout of John Paul “Angas ng Cebu” Gabunilas in the main event of “Engkwentro 11: Prospects Collide” on Tuesday evening, August…

Abne keeps OPBF silver flyweight title

Dale Rosal 08/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—April Jay “Astro Boy” Abne spearheaded ARQ Boxing Stable’s undercard victories in “Engkwentro 11: Prospects Collide” at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday evening, August 15, 2023.   Abne successfully defended his Oriental…

Former world title challenger Suganob comeback fight set in November

Glendale G. Rosal 08/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob will return in action this November. This was officially announced by the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable which is Suganob’s promoter and manager. Suganob will spearhead…

Manny Pacquiao continues to lean toward a ring comeback

MARK GIONGCO 08/13/2023

MANILA, Philippines—It seems that the longer Manny Pacquiao stays retired, the more he wants to come back. In a recent interview, Pacquiao doubled down on the idea of making his official boxing return after announcing his retirement…

Gabunilas says he’s not afraid of Fajardo’s power as they fight in Engkwentro 11 main event

Glendale G. Rosal 08/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebuano boxing prospect John Paul “Angas ng Cebu” Gabunilas says he’s ready to trade leathers with Miel “Silent Assassin” Fajardo on August 15, 2023, in the main event of “Engkwentro 11: Prospects Collide” at…

Engkwentro 11: Fight card for August 15 boxing event in Lapu-Lapu now complete

Glendale G. Rosal 08/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The complete fight card of the “Engkwentro 11: Prospects Collide” boxing event of ARQ Sports was officially revealed a few days before August 15’s fight night at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City. …

Demecillo falters in US boxing debut, loses by decision to American boxer Crowder

Glendale G. Rosal 08/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Kenny “Big Heart” Demecillo faltered in his debut fight in the United States after losing to hometown boxer Dominique Crowder on Saturday, August 5 (Aug. 6 Manila Time), at the Physical Education Complex…

Jake Amparo wins WBO title fight in Japan via unanimous decision

Glendale G. Rosal 08/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano road warrior Jake “El Bambino” Amparo shocked Japanese prospect Goki Kobayashi by winning via unanimous decision the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific minimumweight title on Saturday evening, August 5, 2023, at…

Collazo’s first title defense will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Glendale G. Rosal 08/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —- Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo of Puerto Rico chose to fight Filipino prospect Garen “Hellboy” Diagan in his first voluntary title defense on August 26, 2023. Collazo’s first…

Cebu’s Gesta to face ‘dangerous’ Mexican foe in LA fight on Sept. 16

Glendale G. Rosal 08/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — United States-based Cebuano contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta will face a more dangerous Latino opponent, William Zepeda Segura of Mexico, for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental America’s title. The bout, that is…

Demecillo, Crowder make weight for their WBA regional title bout in Baltimore 

Glendale G. Rosal 08/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino slugger Kenny “Big Heart” Demecillo is all set for his debut bout in the United States tomorrow, August 5, 2023 (Aug. 6 Manila Time) at the Physical Education Complex in Baltimore, Maryland,…

Elijah Pierce KOs Pinoy boxer Mike Plania in 3rd round of Atlanta fight

Glendale G. Rosal 08/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — World-rated “Magic” Mike Plania suffered a devastating knockout defeat in the hands of American Elijah Pierce on Friday August 4 (August 5 Manila Time) at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United…

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